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Case: T14DV03598

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Address:

Entered Date:

06/03/2014

Applicant:

PERLA CHUNG

Description:

Pima Cty emergency call out- unit rodent infested/bed bugs infested- which PC is addressing. Electrical hazards and other hazards.

Case Violations

Case Number: T14DV03598
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 10
Violation Date Code Statue
09/10/2014 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.
09/10/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (5) When a structure is equipped with a gas supply system, it must be installed and maintained in a safe, hazard-free condition.
09/10/2014 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.
09/10/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(h) INTERIOR INSECT AND RODENT CONTROL. The interior of all buildings and structures shall be kept free from infestation of insects, rodents and other noxious pests where such infestation threatens the health, safety or welfare of a person or persons.
09/10/2014 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.
09/10/2014 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.
09/10/2014 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.
09/10/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-15. JUNKED OR INOPERABLE VEHICLES. (a) Prohibited Storage: (1) No person owning or having custody of any junked or inoperable vehicle may store such vehicle on private property, or on any sidewalks, streets or alleys, within the city, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (2) No person owning, occupying or in control of any private property within the city may store any junked or inoperable vehicle on the owned or occupied property, or on any abutting sidewalks, streets or alleys, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (b) Permitted Storage: This section shall not apply to any junked or inoperable vehicle stored on private property if the vehicle: (1) Is on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner and licensed by the City under chapter 19 of the Tucson Code, and the storage of the vehicle is necessary to the operation of the business enterprise; or; (2) Is lawfully enclosed within: a. An enclosed garage or other permanent building lawfully constructed of opaque materials without openings, holes or gaps other than doors and windows; b. A carport, and an opaque car cover designed for that purpose (and not including tarps, bed sheets, plastic sheeting, or similar materials) completely covers the body of the vehicle; or c. The rear yard or side yard and screened by any fence, wall or barrier, not less than five (5) feet in height, constructed of opaque materials which screens it from view from any adjacent properties and the public right-of-way, and is equipped with self-latching gates or doors. Such fence, wall or barrier must comply with section 16-12(e). (c) Persons Responsible: Whenever the city finds that any junked or inoperable vehicle is stored on private property or on any abutting sidewalks, streets or alleys in violation of this section, the persons responsible for the violation include the recorded owner, occupant or person in control of the private property, as well as the registered owner or custodian of the vehicle.
09/10/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(e) ACCESSORY STRUCTURES. All accessory structures, including but not limited to detached garages, fences and walls, must be structurally sound and free of disrepair. Examples of disrepair include missing slats, posts or blocks, or damage, deterioration or rot. Fences and walls cannot be constructed or covered with materials not designed or commonly used for that purpose, such as pallets and tarps. Fences and walls must be properly anchored so as not to be in danger of failure or collapse.
09/10/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(5) All interior coverings, finishes, surfaces including walls, ceilings and floors shall be maintained in a good, clean and sanitary condition. Peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint shall be repaired, removed or covered. All walls, ceilings or floors shall be free from holes, breaks and loose or rotting materials. Cracked or loose plaster, wallboard, decayed wood or other defective surface conditions shall be corrected.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T14DV03598
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/19/2014 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT BIGMAN Citation
08/19/2014 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX BIGMAN Citation
08/19/2014 NPO - INSECTS/PESTS BIGMAN Citation
08/19/2014 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC BIGMAN Citation

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV03598
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
06/03/2014 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT BIGMAN Approved RECEIVED COMPLAINT FROM PIMA COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. MET WITH SANITARIAN AT SITE: WALKED UNITS 2010, WAS NOT ABLE TO ENTER UNIT 2008 BUT WHAT I COULD SEE FROM THE DOOR WAS GOING TO REQUIRE A SEARCH WARRANT TO ENTER. INSPECTED UNITS 2006 AND 2004. UNITS 2010, 2006, 2004 INFESTED WITH BEDBUGS, ROACHES AND RODENTS, SMOKE DETECTORS INOP, ELECTRICAL FIXTURES MISSING, PLUMBING LEAKS, MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT HAZARDOUSLY INSTALLED, ELECTRICAL WIRING EXPOSED, DOUBLE LUGGING, PAINT PEELING OFF THE CEILING AND WALLS, KITCHEN CABINETS BROKEN, ROOF LEAKS, WATER HEATER BLOCKED, FLUE PIPES HAVE BLACK SOOT AND ARE LOCATED TOO CLOSE TO THE AC UNITS, TALL GRASS AND WEEDS, TRASH AND DEBRIS PILED UP OUT SIDE, DILAPIDATED CARPORT STRUCTURE, JUNK MOTOR VEHICLE WHITE MERCEDES AZ LIC ESM886. **** NEED TO OBTAIN A SEARCH WARRANT FOR UNIT #2008 ***** CALLED THE OWNER LEFT A MESSAGE REQUESTING FOR A CALL BACK REGRADING THE PROPERTY MADE HER AWARE THAT I NEEDED HER TO CALL ME BACK IMMEDIATELY.
11/06/2014 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE BIGMAN Approved CK ON STATUS OF CITATION WITH CITY COURT. WAITING TO HEAR BACK ON STATUS.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T14DV03598
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
06/05/2014 CONTACTED BY PHONE
08/28/2014 CONTACTED BY MAILING
08/28/2014 CITATION ISSUED
02/04/2015 VIOLATION CLOSED
08/28/2014 COURT HEARING INFO
07/02/2014 CONTRACTOR ABATEMENT
01/29/2015 RESEARCH

Documents

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2008 E 6TH ST_ALL CITATIONS.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW