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Case: T14DV08499

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

WEEDS
Address:

Entered Date:

10/10/2014

Applicant:

GRANT M HANDGIS & CHRISTINE MACH-HANDGIS CP/RS

Description:

Lots of weeds in yard and sidewalk areas

Case Violations

Case Number: T14DV08499
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
11/20/2014 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.
11/20/2014 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.
11/20/2014 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.
11/20/2014 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-4. PERMITS REQUIRED. Unless otherwise exempt pursuant to section 301 of the Administrative Code, as adopted by reference per section 6-1 of this Code, or pursuant to any other ordinance or statute, no building, structure or building service equipment regulated by this chapter or by the technical codes adopted by the city shall be built, erected, constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, improved, removed, converted or demolished unless a permit first has been obtained from the building official in the manner provided in the administrative and building codes adopted by the city. The purpose of a permit is to ensure that all construction is inspected by qualified City of Tucson personnel as directed by ordinance to verify compliance with city codes. Failure to obtain proper permit with inspections and approvals shall deem the construction to be unsafe.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T14DV08499
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/30/2014 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT HOLLANDER Follow-up inspection
12/30/2014 NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX HOLLANDER Follow-up inspection
12/30/2014 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES HOLLANDER Follow-up inspection
12/30/2014 NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT HOLLANDER Follow-up inspection

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV08499
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
11/19/2014 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT HOLLANDER Approved Visited site and found weeds and dead grass vegetation in excess of 6" in height in the side and alley of the property. Searched Permits Plus and did not find any records of the service upgrade. The TEP connections are not compliant.
12/29/2014 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE HOLLANDER Approved Spoke with the owner about what needed to be done with the alley and the electric. Follow up next week

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - WEEDS
Case Number - T14DV08499
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
11/24/2014 CONTACTED BY MAILING
11/24/2014 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
01/09/2015 VIOLATION CLOSED

Documents

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8544 E DESERT STEPPES DR.PDF DOCUMENTS VIEW