Case: T12DV07972
Case Details
Entered Date:
09/04/2012
Applicant:
RENEE GOMEZ, RE: MARDELL J. YBARRA
Description:
TPD report: Two vacant properties on 307 E. Kelso. Have been vacant for the past 3 years. Overgrown weeds, utilities are still at residence. The neighbors are concerned because homeless keep entering and staying.
Case Violations
Case Number: T12DV07972
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 3
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 09/18/2012 | 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. |
| 09/18/2012 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b)(3) ABATEMENT OF VACANT AND UNSECURED BUILDINGS. When ordered abated, a vacant and unsecured building shall be cleaned and secured as follows: a. All accumulated refuse that poses a fire or health hazard within or upon the property or premises shall be removed; and b. All unsecured doorway, windows, or exterior openings shall be barricaded in accordance with standards established by the code official, which shall be kept on file with the city clerk, and in accordance with section 16-12(a)(3) of this chapter; and c. Both the structure and the exterior premises shall be posted with signs that provide reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs). |
| 04/03/2013 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T12DV07972
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/12/2012 | NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT | LPUMPHRE | Citation | |
| 12/12/2012 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | LPUMPHRE | Citation | |
| 12/12/2012 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | LPUMPHRE | Citation |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T12DV07972
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2012 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Vacant property with two structures, one a SFR, the other was possibly another living unit. Structures appear secure, no broken windows visible. Accumulation of vegetation over 6" on property, along with accumulation of refuse (scattered debris, etc.). Structures do not appear occupied, no active water service. |
| 12/12/2012 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | LPUMPHRE | Approved | No compliance. |
Outstanding Case Activity Conditions
| Date | Name | Approved |
| 09/18/2012 | 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 fee 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. T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(d) DUTY TO REMOVE WEEDS AND REFUSE FROM ABUTTING SIDEWALKS, STREETS AND ALLEYS UPON NOTICE. Upon receipt of notice served pursuant to section 16-45, the owner, lessee, tenant or occupant of any premises shall remove from the premises and the abutting portions of contiguous sidewalks, streets and alleys, all weeds, garbage, debris or other refuse which may endanger the health, safety or welfare of the persons in the vicinity of such premises. This duty extends to and includes any abutting sidewalk area and one-half (½) the width of abutting alleys, from the property line to the center line of the alley. | Not Approved |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T12DV07972
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 8
| Date | Name |
| 09/18/2012 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 11/08/2012 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 11/13/2012 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 09/18/2012 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 12/17/2012 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 02/28/2013 | COURT HEARING INFO |
| 09/12/2012 | RESEARCH |
| 11/01/2012 | REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST |