Case: T14DV04437
Case Details
Entered Date:
07/02/2014
Applicant:
GARY D & SUSAN B SHARP
Description:
HOUSE BEHIND 3825 E LEE ST - BUILDING SEVERLY DILAPIDATED AND FALLING APART.
Case Violations
Case Number: T14DV04437
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Violations: 6
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 07/31/2014 | 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. |
| 07/31/2014 | 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. |
| 07/31/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b)(3) ABATEMENT OF VACANT AND UNSECURED BUILDINGS. When ordered abated, a vacant and unsecured building shall be cleaned and secured as follows: a. All accumulated refuse that poses a fire or health hazard within or upon the property or premises shall be removed; and b. All unsecured doorway, windows, or exterior openings shall be barricaded in accordance with standards established by the code official, which shall be kept on file with the city clerk, and in accordance with section 16-12(a)(3) of this chapter; and c. Both the structure and the exterior premises shall be posted with signs that provide reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs). |
| 07/31/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a)(3) BOARDED WINDOW OR DOOR OPENINGS. a. No occupied structure may have boarded window or door openings, except as necessary on a temporary basis to keep the structure secure while under repair. b. While vacant structures may temporarily be secured by boarding up window and door openings in accordance with section 16-14(b), having or maintaining boarded window or door openings on a vacant structure for 180 days or more in any one-year period is prohibited. |
| 08/26/2014 | 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. |
| 08/26/2014 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T14DV04437
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/17/2014 | NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE | BIGMAN | Citation | |
| 09/17/2014 | NPO - EXT. HAZ/ATTRACT NUISANC | BIGMAN | Citation | |
| 09/17/2014 | NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | BIGMAN | Citation |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV04437
Case Description: ENVIRONMENTAL
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/22/2014 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | BIGMAN | Approved | ISLAND LOT. PROPERTY FENCED OFF. REVIEWED AERIALS. WILL NEED TO DO FURTHER RESEARCH ON THE PROPERTY. |
| 11/07/2014 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | BIGMAN | Approved | CITATION CLOSED OUT BY COURTS |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - ENVIRONMENTAL
Case Number - T14DV04437
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 8
| Date | Name |
| 08/01/2014 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 09/26/2014 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 02/12/2015 | PROCESS SERVED |
| 08/01/2014 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 09/23/2014 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 09/23/2014 | COURT HEARING INFO |
| 08/26/2014 | REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST |
| 09/23/2014 | REINSPECTION FEE - SECOND |