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Case: T13DV05019

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Address:

Entered Date:

07/15/2013

Applicant:

DAVID A. ROWAND

Description:

Vacant house for several years that is currently unsecured at front door. Overgrown grass/weeds in back yard. Transients seen going into house and TPD has been called several times.

Case Violations

Case Number: T13DV05019
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 2
Violation Date Code Statue
07/17/2013 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.
07/17/2013 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b) Vacant and unsecured buildings or structures are unlawful and are prohibited by this chapter. The requirements of this subsection (b) shall apply to all vacant and unsecured buildings or structures regardless of whether or not the building or structure is surrounded in whole or in part by a fence or wall. (1) Duty to clean, secure and prohibit trespass. The owner or responsible party of a vacant building or structure shall remove any accumulation of weeds, combustible waste, or refuse from the interior of the building or structure and the surrounding yards; and shall secure all doors, windows, and other openings to prevent unauthorized entry. The owner or responsible party also shall post both the structure and the exterior premises with signs to provide conspicuous and reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs).

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T13DV05019
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
07/31/2013 NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT GGOODMAN Item closed
07/31/2013 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES GGOODMAN Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T13DV05019
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
07/17/2013 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT GGOODMAN Approved VISITED SITE, FRONT DOOR WAS UNSECURED, DARK INSIDE. CALLED OUT SEVERAL TIMES RECEIVED NO ANSWER. FOUND STRUCTURE VACANT, SOME PERSONAL BELONGINGS INSIDE. KITCHEN CABINETS WERE FALLING DOWN,SINGLE BEDROOM REAR WINDOW BOARDED. REAR SLIDING GLASS DOOR WAS LOCKED FROM THE OUTSIDE WITH A HASP AND LOCK. DID LOOK INTO THE REAR YARD AND YARD WAS FULL OF TALL GRASS AND WEEDS, YARD IS SURROUNDED BY 6 FT CHAIN LINK FENCE WITH SLATS IN THE FENCE AND WEEDS VISABLE IF YOU LOOK HARD. CALLED BATHCREST TO PIN THE FRONT WROUGHT IRON DOOR. HAD TRIED CONTACTING THE OWNER IN SIERRA VISTA, RECEIVED A NON WORKING NUMBER. NEIL SHOWS WATER OFF SINCE 03 OF 2008, NOTES FROM RICHARD VIDAL SHOWS STRUCTURE VACANT SINCE 2007. WILL SEND NOV TO OWNER IN SIERRA VISTA.
07/25/2013 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE GGOODMAN Approved On 7/18/2013 I HAD RECEIVED A CALL FROM OWNER DAVID ROWLAND ASKING EXACTLY WHAT HAD TO BE DONE TO THE STRUCTURE. WENT OVER ALL INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ISSUES, MR ROWLAND MENTIONED HE WOULD ABATE THE ISSUES BY THE WEEKEND. RECEIVED A CALL FROM MR ROLAND AGAIN ON 7/23.13 ASKING IF I COULD REINSPECT THE PROPERTY. TODAYS VISIT FOUND ALL EXTERIOR GRASS AND WEEDS FRONT AND REAR TO THE STREET ABATED. ALL WINDOW AND DOOR OPENINGS HAD ALSO BEEN REPAIRED AND PROPER LOCKING MECHANISMS PROVIDED. INTERIOR OF THE STRUCTURE HAS ALSO BEEN CEANED AND ALL UNWANTED DEBRIS REMOVED. COMPLIANCE / CLOSE CASE.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T13DV05019
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
Date Name
07/17/2013 CONTACTED BY MAILING
07/17/2013 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
07/31/2013 VIOLATION CLOSED
04/11/2014 SEC LETTER OF BILLING FOR $??? SENT TO OWNERS
07/15/2013 RESEARCH