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Case: T13DV00128

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

01/07/2013

Applicant:

RICHARD A. KOWAL

Description:

Heat not working. No space heaters offered.

Case Violations

Case Number: T13DV00128
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
01/09/2013 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.
01/09/2013 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.
01/09/2013 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.
01/09/2013 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.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T13DV00128
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
02/12/2013 NPO(HC)-NO VENTILATION MLOPEZ Item closed
02/12/2013 NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION MLOPEZ Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T13DV00128
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
01/09/2013 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT MLOPEZ Approved HEATER INOPERABLE, OPEN SUMP PUMP, SMELL OF SEWAGE, AND BROKEN ELECTICAL OUTLET IN SLUMP BOX. NO LABEL'S IN SUB BOX IN UNIT, ALSO SEWAGE CAP NEEDS TO BE REPLACE BY DRIVEWAY. RUSTED SEWAGE PIPES, AND PAINT CANS STORED WERE WATER HEATER IS, ALSO WATER HEATER NEEDS DRAIN PIPE, NO AXCESS TO WATER HEATER DUE TO DEBRIS. will follow up on heat on 01-15-2013 and other issues will be in 30 days. follow up 02-08-2013
02/12/2013 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE MLOPEZ Approved Property is in compliance now, all violation have been abated, will be closing this case.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T13DV00128
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
01/09/2013 CONTACTED BY PHONE
02/22/2013 VIOLATION CLOSED
01/09/2013 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.