Case: T14DV10166
Case Details
Entered Date:
12/17/2014
Applicant:
KELLY MELSTED
Description:
HAVING ELECRICAL ISSUES WITH A BREAKER BOX. ELECTRICIAN ALREADY STATED THIS WAS A FIRE HAZZARD
Case Violations
Case Number: T14DV10166
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 5
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 01/02/2015 | 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. |
| 01/02/2015 | 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. |
| 01/02/2015 | 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. |
| 01/02/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (1) Dwelling units shall be provided with one or more bathrooms equipped with a water closet, lavatory, and either a bathtub or shower. The number of water closets and lavatories for commercial buildings shall be determined by the International Building Code based on the use of the building. Each sink, bathtub and shower shall have hot and cold running water as necessary for its normal operation and use. |
| 01/02/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, SEC. 16-21. REGISTRATION OF RESIDENTIAL RENTAL PROPERTY. An owner of residential rental property shall maintain with the assessor in the county where the property is located information required by this section in a manner to be determined by the assessor. (c) Residential rental property shall not be occupied if the information required by this section is not on file with the county assessor. This subsection does not affect any lease existing on August 6, 1999. (e) A person who fails to comply with any provision of this subsection is responsible for a civil infraction and shall be assessed a civil penalty of one thousand dollars ($1,000.00), plus an additional one hundred dollars ($100.00) for each month after the date of the original violation until compliance occurs. The court shall not suspend any portion of the civil penalty provided by this subsection. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T14DV10166
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2014 | NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT | STEVENS | Notice of violation | |
| 12/22/2014 | NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX | STEVENS | Notice of violation | |
| 12/22/2014 | NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION | STEVENS | Notice of violation | |
| 12/22/2014 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | STEVENS | Notice of violation | |
| 12/22/2014 | NPO - REGISTER RENTAL PROPERTY | STEVENS | Notice of violation |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T14DV10166
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/22/2014 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | STEVENS | Approved | At site, spoke to owner, Kelly and tenants, Caree and Casey. The home is a duplex, permitted in 1999. The front unit doesn't have access to their electrical panel to reset breakers. The panel box is in the rear unit. The outlets located in the bathroom and kitchen are not GFCI and there are no GFCI breakers in the panel box. The rear unit has a new HVAC unit mounted on the roof. The panel box is a cuttler-hammer with a Square D breaker. Missing smoke detector in bedroom. F/U 30 days. |
| 02/10/2015 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | STEVENS | Approved | At site, No permit issued. Property registered as other, not rental. Unit vacant. Send 2nd NOV certified. $75 re-inspection fee. F/U 30 days. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T14DV10166
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
| Date | Name |
| 02/17/2015 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 03/06/2015 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 02/20/2015 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 09/14/2015 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 03/10/2015 | RESEARCH |
| 02/17/2015 | REINSPECTION FEE - FIRST |