Case: T12DV05346
Case Details
Entered Date:
06/27/2012
Applicant:
CLEMENTINE C ZEMAITIS
Description:
Trash and refuse being dumped into the alley. Matresses and furniture.
Case Violations
Case Number: T12DV05346
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ILLEGAL DUMPING
Total Violations: 4
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 06/28/2012 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(a) ACCUMULATION OF VEGETATION PROHIBITED. Each owner, lessee, tenant, resident or occupant shall maintain a property so it is free of the accumulation or untended growth of vegetation. The accumulation or untended growth of vegetation means the presence of plants on property that create a fire, safety or health hazard, or that attract vermin either on the property, on neighboring properties, or on both, and includes but is not limited to: (1) Any lawn grass that exceeds 6 inches in height; (2) All weeds that exceed 6 inches in height; (3) Dead trees and dead shrubs; (4) Dead palm fronds within ten feet of the ground, a structure, a fence or wall, or of any combustible other than the tree from which the fronds have grown; (5) Any tree, shrub, or other form of vegetation of any kind on the property or on the adjoining right-of-way, street, or alley that extends over or under the sidewalk space or roadway in a manner that may interfere with the reasonable use of the street, sidewalk, or alley for pedestrian or vehicular traffic of any kind or that may obstruct the view or light distribution of traffic-control devices or luminaries. Vegetation must be trimmed and maintained to provide an unobstructed pedestrian path a minimum 48 inches in width and 80 inches in height from grade. |
| 06/28/2012 | 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. |
| 06/28/2012 | T.C. Ch. 16, SEC. 16-21. REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY. An owner of residential rental property shall maintain with the assessor in the county where the property is located information required by this section in a manner to be determined by the assessor. (c) Residential rental property shall not be occupied if the information required by this section is not on file with the county assessor. This subsection does not affect any lease existing on August 6, 1999. (e) A person who fails to comply with any provision of this subsection is responsible for a civil infraction and shall be assessed a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), plus an additional one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each month after the date of the original violation until compliance occurs. The court shall not suspend any portion of the civil penalty provided by this subsection. |
| 06/28/2012 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-33. PLACING REFUSE UPON THE PROPERTY OF ANOTHER OR PUBLIC PROPERTY; ILLEGAL LITTERING OR DUMPING PROHIBITED; PERSONS RESPONSIBLE. (a) No person shall place any refuse upon any private or public property not owned or under the control of that person. In addition to any penalty that may be imposed by this chapter or the Tucson Code, such person shall be liable for all costs for the removal, abatement or enjoining of the refuse. (b) No person shall litter, discard refuse, or allow refuse to be discarded except at the places and in the manner authorized in Chapter 15 of this Code. (c) The following persons are jointly and individually liable for a violation of subsection (b): (1) The resident of the property upon which the debris has been discarded; (2) The person who discarded or allowed the debris to be discarded; (3) The person who owns or maintains a refuse container in which refuse is improperly placed or discarded; and (4) The person who generated the refuse. When an item contained in refuse discarded in violation of this section identifies a person, the item creates a rebuttable presumption that the person so identified generated the refuse. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T12DV05346
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ILLEGAL DUMPING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/06/2012 | NPO - EXT. HAZ/ATTRACT NUISANC | ASMITH | Item closed | |
| 08/06/2012 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | ASMITH | Item closed | |
| 08/06/2012 | NPO - ILLEGAL DUMPING | ASMITH | Item closed | |
| 08/06/2012 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | ASMITH | Item closed | |
| 08/06/2012 | NPO - REGISTER RENTAL PROPERTY | ASMITH | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T12DV05346
Case Description: ILLEGAL DUMPING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/28/2012 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | ASMITH | Approved | Property is a rental and is being moved out of, the renters dumped some furniture in the Alley across from them. There is trash and refuse on the property and overgrown vegetation in the Alley. Property is not listed asa rental property at this time. Have left message for the owner. |
| 08/06/2012 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | ASMITH | Approved | The property has been abated. Close Case |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - ILLEGAL DUMPING
Case Number - T12DV05346
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
| Date | Name |
| 06/29/2012 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 08/06/2012 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 06/28/2012 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |