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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Entered Date:

09/03/2014

Applicant:

MIGUEL GALLARDO & ASHLEY BLANCA GALLARDO JT/RS

Description:

COOLER LEAKING / CRACKED TILE / LOOSE CARPET / EXPOSED WIRES (OUTLETS/LIGHT FIXTURES) / DILAPITATED FENCE

Case Violations

Case Number: T14DV06913
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 9
Violation Date Code Statue
09/30/2014 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.
09/30/2014 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.
09/30/2014 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.
09/30/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(3) Every floor and floor support shall be maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition, and every existing floor covering shall be maintained in safe condition that is free of defect or deterioration that creates an unsafe or unsanitary condition.
09/30/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a) EXTERIOR SURFACES. (1) Weather protection. All weather-exposed exterior surfaces of every building, including windows and doors, shall provide weather protection. Every building shall be weather protected to provide shelter for the occupants against the elements and to exclude moisture and dampness.
09/30/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b)(3) ROOFS. The roof of every building or structure shall be maintained in a safe condition and shall provide weather protection for that building or structure. Roof coverings shall not be rotted, broken, split, buckled or otherwise deteriorated. T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b) FOUNDATIONS, WALLS, ROOFS, AND CHIMNEYS. Every foundation, wall, roof, chimney and all exterior surfaces of buildings and structures shall be maintained in structurally sound condition and shall provide weather protection. All wood showing evidence of termite damage or decay, where structural or functional integrity is impaired, shall be replaced.
09/30/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(f) ADDRESS DISPLAY. (1) General requirements: a. All structures, whether new or existing, designed for human occupancy or use which have an assigned address shall display the address in a manner to be plainly legible and visible from the street or road fronting the property. e. The complete address shall be displayed on all corner buildings at a street intersection, for each side of the building facing any street. f. Addresses shall be displayed and visible from both directions of approaching vehicular travel. g. Numbers and letters shall be made of durable and clearly visible material. Paint shall not be considered durable for building addresses. h. Numbers and letters shall be of colors contrasting with the background of the sign or wall to which they are attached. i. Numbers and letters shall have a minimum proportion ratio of height to width of six to one (6:1). The formula is w = h/6, where w is width and h is height in inches. j. Numbers shall not be spelled. k. All height requirements stated in this section are minimum sizes.
09/30/2014 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.
09/30/2014 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: T14DV06913
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
10/23/2014 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX VIDAL Follow-up inspection
10/23/2014 NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX VIDAL Follow-up inspection
10/23/2014 NPO(HC)-COOLING VIDAL Follow-up inspection
10/23/2014 NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE VIDAL Follow-up inspection
10/23/2014 NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC VIDAL Follow-up inspection

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV06913
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
09/23/2014 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT VIDAL Approved Met with the tenant and did an inspection on the mobile home. Found no smoke detectors, closets lacking rods where the shelving is in the closets, broken or loose ceramic tile on the floor through out, carpet loose on edges where not secured, cooler not working in the living room, the cooler on the roof appears to not have water due to not cooling, the vents for supply air are not on through out trying to get more air out of the duct, outlets and light fixture are not secured or are hanging, exterior door not sealed for weatherization, cooler on the roof leaking water into the kitchen area, doors have been added in the master bedroom and lacking the trim, lacking the address to the property and has tall grass and weeds. Will do N.O.V. RV.
10/23/2014 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE VIDAL Approved The mobile home is vacant and secured. The tall grass and weeds have been cut, the cooler in the living room has been removed and have been in contact with the owner. The owner will be working on the mobile home and will keep it vacant until checked for min. housing condition. Will check in 30 days. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T14DV06913
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
10/02/2014 CONTACTED BY MAILING
10/02/2014 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
06/25/2015 VIOLATION CLOSED