Case: T14DV04309
Case Details
Entered Date:
06/30/2014
Applicant:
F A T LEE FAMILY LP ATTN: JEANNIE LEE CHOW
Description:
DRAIN TO BATHTUB NOT CONNECTED RESULTING IN FLOODING BEDROOM/ FAUCET KNOBS LEAKING INTO WALL./ELECTRICAL EXPOSED WIRES/EXPOSED WIRING IN A BEDROOM/ REFRIGERATOR HOOKED WITH EXTENSION CORD/OUTLETS- NOT COVERED/ UTILITY DOOR TO WATER HEATER- VENT IS CUT OUT- DRYER VENTILATION/ WASHER DRAINAGE GOES OUTDOORS WITHOUT A DRAIN.
Case Violations
Case Number: T14DV04309
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 5
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 07/03/2014 | 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. |
| 07/03/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (2) COOLING. Every dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided, in at least one habitable room, with either mechanical cooling or an alternate cooling method. Cooling facilities shall be installed and maintained in a safe condition and in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, and shall be capable of providing adequate cooling, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. Evaporative cooling shall be maintained to be free of excessive rust, corrosion or mineral deposits that limit proper operation. Any mounting apparatus for a cooling facility must be structurally sound. Mechanical fans or portable evaporative cooling devices may only be used on a temporary basis as the sole source of cooling when the permanent cooling system is being repaired or replaced. |
| 07/03/2014 | 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. |
| 07/03/2014 | 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. |
| 07/03/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(4) Every interior door, cabinet, and other feature shall be maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T14DV04309
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 7
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/03/2014 | NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO(PL)-SEWAGE DISPOSAL (SYS) | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO - SMOKE ALARMS | MENDOZA | Item closed | |
| 10/03/2014 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | MENDOZA | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV04309
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2014 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | MENDOZA | Approved | 220 outlet installed in the Water heater/furnace closet. Romex is draped over the furnace and not secured. Enters the wall to unknown location. Washer outlet is inoperable, non-gfci and lacks weather protection. Washer draining to the yard and puddling. Bathtub does not drain. Overflow pipe is disconnected. drain water accumulated in the ground and under the bathtub as seen through the heater closet. Tub faucet is broken. Tub joints are not properly sealed allowing moisture to enter the walls. Refrigerator outlet is inop and shows signs of burning. Stove has no gas shut off. Light globes, outlets and switch cover plates missing throughout the unit. Expose wiring in the living room ceiling. Back bedroom has an outlet that is broken and shows signs of burning. Closet light is not secured and lacks a pull chain. Return vent in the hallway is not properly secured. Duct work is deteriorated and is full of rust and loose materials that are entering the unit. Unit lacks smoke detectors. |
| 10/03/2014 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | MENDOZA | Approved | ALL VIOLATIONS HAVE BEEN ABATED. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T14DV04309
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
| Date | Name |
| 07/03/2014 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 07/03/2014 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 07/15/2014 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 07/15/2014 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 10/06/2014 | VIOLATION CLOSED |