Case: T13DV09428
Case Details
Entered Date:
12/23/2013
Applicant:
MICKY M. & MELISSA A. GINN
Description:
Electrical issue with outlets as they keep surging . There is also no heat.
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T13DV09428
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2013 | NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT | LPUMPHRE | Initial inspection | |
| 12/24/2013 | NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION | LPUMPHRE | Initial inspection | |
| 12/24/2013 | NPO - OTHER | LPUMPHRE | Initial inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T13DV09428
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/24/2013 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | LPUMPHRE | Approved | Unit has functioning portable baseboard heater in living room for heat which cannot be used for permanent heating; other habitable rooms are not heated. Original gas furnance is not operational. Mixture of original 2 wire outlets and newer 3 prong in unit; no GFCI in kitchen or bath; bath only has outlet off lamp. New circuit for 220 outlet in laundry room added without permit and may be attached to 30 amp breaker in panel. This breaker does not match others. Expired electrical upgrade permit T01EL02232 for unit had a denied inspection before expiring. Broken window in front. Electrical modifications to original unit must be brought in line with current code under permit. |
| 03/26/2014 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | PUMPHREY | Approved | Compliant, violations abated; permit finaled. |
Outstanding Case Activity Conditions
| Date | Name | Approved |
| 12/24/2013 | 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. | Not Approved |
| 12/24/2013 | 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. T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-4. PERMITS REQUIRED. Unless otherwise exempt pursuant to section 301 of the Administrative Code, as adopted by reference per section 6-1 of this Code, or pursuant to any other ordinance or statute, no building, structure or building service equipment regulated by this chapter or by the technical codes adopted by the city shall be built, erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted or demolished unless a permit first has been obtained from the building official in the manner provided in the administrative and building codes adopted by the city. The purpose of a permit is to ensure that all construction is inspected by qualified City of Tucson personnel as directed by ordinance to verify compliance with city codes. Failure to obtain proper permit with inspections and approvals shall deem the construction to be unsafe. | Not Approved |
| 12/24/2013 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a) BUILDING STRUCTURE EXTERIORS: EXTERIOR SURFACES (4) Windows, skylights and doors. Every window, skylight, door and all associated frames, shall be kept in sound condition, repair and weather tight. All glazing materials shall be maintained free from cracks and holes. Every window, other than a fixed window, shall be easy to open and capable of being held in position by window hardware. All window and door hardware shall be maintained in good condition and shall function properly. | Not Approved |
| 12/24/2013 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(3) Every existing dwelling unit shall be provided with smoke detectors in good operating condition as required by the Tucson Fire Code of the City of Tucson. | Not Approved |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T13DV09428
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
| Date | Name |
| 12/23/2013 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 12/24/2013 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 03/31/2014 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 02/03/2014 | RESEARCH |