Microfiche records prior to 2006 have not been completely digitized and may not be available yet on PRO. If you cannot find what you are looking for please submit a records request.

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: VACANT & ABANDONED

Entered Date:

08/26/2013

Applicant:

BRANCH BANKING & TRUST COMPANY

Description:

The house is not secured and kids are playing in it and vandalizing it. There is an excessive amount of trash in the back yard, which is drawing flies and causing a very bad smell.

Case Violations

Case Number: T13DV06323
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 3
Violation Date Code Statue
08/28/2013 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.
08/28/2013 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.
08/28/2013 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: T13DV06323
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/17/2013 NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT RVIDAL Item closed
09/17/2013 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS RVIDAL Item closed
09/17/2013 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES RVIDAL Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T13DV06323
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/27/2013 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT RVIDAL Approved House is vacant and unsecured. The house was checked with the assistance of Inspector Colleen Bigman and than the openings were secured. The house is being vandalized with holes in the walls and doors. A posting of violation was placed on the front window and will check if the bank has taken possession of the property. The property has tall grass and weeds in the rear yard area. The interior has trash and debris through out. Did talk to the neighbors and the kids are going into the house close to dark. Will try and find a phone number to check where the owner has moved to. RV.
09/17/2013 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE RVIDAL Approved The house is vacant and secured. The property has been cleaned on the exterior including the interior of the house has been cleaned. At this time the case will be closed. Violation Abated, Close Case. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T13DV06323
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
Date Name
08/27/2013 CONTACTED BY PHONE
08/29/2013 CONTACTED BY MAILING
08/28/2013 CONTACTED BY EMAIL
08/29/2013 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
09/19/2013 VIOLATION CLOSED
08/27/2013 RESEARCH