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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

03/07/2012

Applicant:

ADAM RODRIGUEZ

Description:

LIVE EXPOSED WIRES HANGNING FROM LIGHT FIXTURES ON PORCH, CIRCUIT BREAKER TRIPS WHEN WALL HEATERS ARE TURNED ON, SWAMP COOLER LEAKS CAUSING ROOF DAMAGE WHICH WAS ONLYPARTIALLY REPAIRED, SIDE ENTRY DOOR INTO DINING AREA DOES NOT LOCK, NO SMOKE DETECTORS

Case Violations

Case Number: T12DV01782
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 7
Violation Date Code Statue
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(c) ELECTRICAL SYSTEM. (1) All dwellings and dwelling units shall be provided with electrical service. Electrical facilities connected to or in any building or structure are to be maintained hazard-free and in a state of good repair. The electrical system shall be free from such hazards as bare wiring; overloaded circuits or services; equipment not properly grounded; over-fused circuits; misuse of wiring, including the use of extension cords in lieu of permanent wiring; non-approved wiring; and wiring exposed to moisture or extreme heat. Broken, loose, frayed, inoperable, defective or missing portions of the electrical service, lines, switches, outlets, fixtures and fixture coverings shall be repaired or replaced. (2) All electrical equipment, wiring and appliances shall be installed and maintained in a safe manner and in accordance with all applicable laws.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(1) The presence and operations of window openings, size and condition of exits, bars, grills, grates covering windows and openings shall allow for safe and rapid egress in emergency situations. At least one window and all doors in living/sleeping rooms in dwelling units must have an operable release mechanism that allows safe and rapid egress without the use of separate tools.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(3) Every existing dwelling unit shall be provided with smoke detectors in good operating condition as required by the Tucson Fire Code of the City of Tucson.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(j) ACCESS CONTROL. (1) Exterior doors, including sliding glass doors, must have an operable locking mechanism. Double cylinder dead bolt locks or other mechanisms that prevent rapid egress in case of fire or other emergency are prohibited. (2) All windows must have an operable locking mechanism.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(d) MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. All mechanical equipment and appliances shall be properly installed, maintained in a safe, working, operating condition, and shall be free of any defect that impairs operability.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (3) All plumbing systems are to be maintained safe and hazard free and in a state of good repair. Every dwelling or dwelling unit shall have an adequate potable water supply. Every plumbing fixture, water and waste-pipe, and gas connection shall be properly installed in accordance with all applicable laws and maintained in good and sanitary working condition so as to prevent structural deterioration or health hazards, and are to be free from leaks and obstructions.
03/21/2012 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (1) HEATING. Every habitable room within a dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided with safe heating facilities which are properly installed and maintained in a sound condition and are capable of providing adequate heating, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. All heating facilities shall be free from health hazards associated with ventilation, mounting, electrical and gas connections and other defects. Unvented fuel-burning heaters must be of a listed and approved type, and are prohibited as the sole source of heating. Ovens, stoves or ranges, or other cooking appliances cannot be used for the purpose of heating any portion of a dwelling. Listed, portable space heaters may only be used as the sole source of heating on a temporary basis when the permanent heating system is being repaired or replaced.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T12DV01782
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/28/2012 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT MROMERO Follow-up inspection
12/28/2012 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX MROMERO Follow-up inspection
12/28/2012 NPO - SMOKE ALARMS MROMERO Follow-up inspection
12/28/2012 NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC MROMERO Follow-up inspection
12/28/2012 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC MROMERO Follow-up inspection

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T12DV01782
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/09/2012 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT MROMERO Approved SITE INSPECTION SHOWS TENANT GOING ON VACATION, WILL INSPECT ON 15 MAR 12. FU 15 MAR 12
12/28/2012 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE MROMERO Approved PERMIT STILL IN ISSUED STATUS, FU 45 DAYS.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T12DV01782
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 9
Date Name
03/21/2012 CONTACTED BY PHONE
03/21/2012 CONTACTED BY MAILING
03/21/2012 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
03/15/2013 VIOLATION CLOSED
03/19/2013 RESEARCH
12/07/2012 CHANGE OF ADDRESS
06/18/2012 REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST
04/09/2012 REINSP POSTCARD SENT
03/21/2012 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.

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