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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RESIDENTIAL FIRE

Entered Date:

01/26/2012

Applicant:

JIMMY NORIEGA

Description:

CITY COMM./TFD REQUEST FOR INSPECTOR /HOUSE FIRE

Case Violations

Case Number: T12DV00508
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
07/03/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(b) ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE PROHIBITED. Each owner, lessee, tenant, resident or occupant shall maintain a property so it is free of accumulated refuse and debris. Accumulated refuse and debris means contained or uncontained refuse and debris that is present on the property in a manner not authorized by the Tucson Code. Material recycling facilities meeting the requirements of section 15-24.7 are exempt from this prohibition.
07/03/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-30. GRAFFITI PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL. (a) Graffiti prohibited, abatement procedures, penalty. No person who owns or is in control of any real property within the city shall maintain, permit or allow graffiti to remain on any building, fence, structure or otherwise on such property where the graffiti is visible from the street or other public or private property. (b) Notice of violation and abatement. Upon the receipt of notice requiring abatement from the graffiti abatement official, any person owning or otherwise being in control of the property shall remove or abate all graffiti within the time frame specified in such notice. The graffiti abatement official shall give notice utilizing the procedures set forth in section 16-45 of this chapter, except that the notice need not include a statement describing the right to an administrative appeal, since none exists. The graffiti abatement official may cause the removal of graffiti from private property should the property owner or person in control fail to remove graffiti after the required notice. The city or its authorized representative is expressly authorized to enter private property and abate graffiti.
08/15/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-4. PERMITS REQUIRED. Unless otherwise exempt pursuant to section 301 of the Administrative Code, as adopted by reference per section 6-1 of this Code, or pursuant to any other ordinance or statute, no building, structure or building service equipment regulated by this chapter or by the technical codes adopted by the city shall be built, erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted or demolished unless a permit first has been obtained from the building official in the manner provided in the administrative and building codes adopted by the city. The purpose of a permit is to ensure that all construction is inspected by qualified City of Tucson personnel as directed by ordinance to verify compliance with city codes. Failure to obtain proper permit with inspections and approvals shall deem the construction to be unsafe.
08/15/2012 UDC, Sec. 6.6.1. ACCESSORY USES In all zones, an accessory use shall comply with the following: A. The use shall be incidental to the principal use and is located on the same parcel as the principal use; B. The use shall be intended for the occupants, residents, customers, employees, or guests of the principal use; C. The use shall not substantially alter the exterior appearance or character of the principal use or building to which it is incidental.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T12DV00508
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
01/25/2012 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT GGOODMAN Approved VISITED SITE, MET WITH NEW OWNER JIMMY NORIEGA, UPON MY ARRIVAL FOUND THAT TFD AND TPD HAD ALREADY LEFT THE SCENE. MR NORIEGA MENTIONED HE IS IN THE PROCESS OF PUCHASING THE PROPERTY FROM OWNER (ASSESSOR) MIKE BEJAR. MR BEJAR IS OUT OF TOWN FOR SIX MONTHS. MR NORIEGA HAS INSURANCE FOR THE CONTENTS AND DOES NOT THINK OWNER HAS INSURANCE DUE TO STRUCTURE BEING VACANT FOR SOME TIME. FOUND THAT THE FIRE STARTED AND WAS CONTAINED TO THE CARPORT/ STORAGE AREA. TFD SHUT OFF POWER AT SERVICE DISCONNECT, RESTORED POWER AFTER ISOLATING THE CARPORT CIRCUIT FROM THE INTERIOR SUBPANEL. S/W GAS MENTIONED THERE HAS NOT BEEN GAS TO THE STRUCTURE FOR SOMETIME, WATER REMAINED ON. BUILDING IS BEING USED FOR AN INSURANCE OFFICE. FOUND NO INTERIOR DAMAGE, STRUCTURE WAS ABLE TO BE PROPERLY SECURED. ENTIRE CARPORT AREA WAS APPROX 18 FT X 24 FT. FIRE DAMAGED PORTION WAS 12 FT BY 18 FT. FOUND (10) RAFTERS SEVERELY FIRE DAMAGED AND ABOUT 4 MORE LESS SEVERE. ROOF SHEATHING IN THE AREA WAS ALSO FIRE DAMAGED. BEAM (6" X 16"X 24') WAS FIRE DAMAGED AT THE WEST BEARING POINT. APPROX (8) SHEETS OF T-11 SIDING WERE ALSO FIRE DAMAGED, 4 ON THE MAINSTRUCTURE, 4 ON THE STORE PORTION. ELECTRICAL FIXTURES IN THE CARPORT WERE MELTED AS WELL AS LIGHT BOXES AND WIRING. OWNER FELT THAT BOARDING WAS NOT REQUIRED. (I AGREED) NOV ISSUED TO REPAIR. REPLACE OR REMOVE / 30 DAYS FOR F/U INSP.
11/28/2012 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT DJOHNSTO Item closed
11/28/2012 NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE DJOHNSTO Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T12DV00508
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Total Completed Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
11/28/2012 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE DJOHNSTO Approved Violations abated. Close case.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RESIDENTIAL FIRE
Case Number - T12DV00508
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
07/03/2012 CONTACTED BY PHONE
07/06/2012 CONTACTED BY MAILING
08/29/2012 CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD
01/27/2012 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
12/03/2012 VIOLATION CLOSED
01/27/2012 8-5 CITY COMM EMERGENCY
08/20/2012 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST

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