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Case: T14DV05709
Case Details
Entered Date:
08/04/2014
Applicant:
SIMPSON ISABEL C
Description:
Roof water leak causing ceiling to bubble and crack open.
Case Violations
Case Number: T14DV05709
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 9
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 08/18/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(1) The presence and operations of window openings, size and condition of exits, bars, grills, grates covering windows and openings shall allow for safe and rapid egress in emergency situations. At least one window and all doors in living/sleeping rooms in dwelling units must have an operable release mechanism that allows safe and rapid egress without the use of separate tools. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/18/2014 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(j) ACCESS CONTROL. (1) Exterior doors, including sliding glass doors, must have an operable locking mechanism. Double cylinder dead bolt locks or other mechanisms that prevent rapid egress in case of fire or other emergency are prohibited. (2) All windows must have an operable locking mechanism. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/18/2014 | 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. |
| 08/19/2014 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T14DV05709
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 10
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/09/2014 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO(HC)-COOLING | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - INSECTS/PESTS | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - SMOKE ALARMS | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - OTHER | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | VIDAL | Item closed | |
| 10/09/2014 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV05709
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/11/2014 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | VIDAL | Approved | Met with the tenant and the ductwork in the hallway has a hole and dropping rusted metal on the floor. The drywall has a hole and soft around the hole from being wet. The roof has been repaired on 8-2-14 and no rain has fallen since the repair has been made. Other issues have been found, master bedroom closet light fixture is lacking a globe, the window leaked when they were cleaning the roof to re-coat the 3-ply fiberglass roofing, the ceiling in the hallway has acustic loose and falling on the floor from being wet, roaches and ants, lacking GFCI in the bathroom and kitchen areas, the tile surround in the hall bathroom is cracked and loose on the tile and the grout, Door binding in the hall bathroom and not able to close shut, hallway light fixture lacking the globes, smoke detectors not working, double key deadbolts on the bedroom security bars, bedrooms, closet and furnace doors are splitting and missing in areas, hall bathroom and the storage room are missing the globes, rear sliding glass door missing the locks, light fixture in the back room has an extension cord to an outlet, water heater room missing the light bulb and the globe, the entry closet door split, some of the outlets are sparking and will do N.O.V. RV. |
| 10/09/2014 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | VIDAL | Approved | All issues have been addressed. The unit is still vacant and secured. At this time the case will be closed. Violation Abated, Close Case. RV. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T14DV05709
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 2
| Date | Name |
| 08/21/2014 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 10/24/2014 | VIOLATION CLOSED |