Case: T15DV02969
Case Details
Entered Date:
04/16/2015
Applicant:
N/A
Description:
has multiple leaks in kichen sick and bathroom sink and shower. Loose electrical wires hanging in hallway . no bathroom door
Case Violations
Case Number: T15DV02969
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 9
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 04/23/2015 | 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. |
| 04/24/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(e) EXTERIOR INSECT, RODENT AND ANIMAL CONTROL. All premises 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (3) All plumbing systems are to be maintained safe and hazard free and in a state of good repair. Every dwelling or dwelling unit shall have an adequate potable water supply. Every plumbing fixture, water and waste-pipe, and gas connection shall be properly installed in accordance with all applicable laws and maintained in good and sanitary working condition so as to prevent structural deterioration or health hazards, and are to be free from leaks and obstructions. |
| 04/23/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(d) MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. All mechanical equipment and appliances shall be properly installed, maintained in a safe, working, operating condition, and shall be free of any defect that impairs operability. |
| 04/23/2015 | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | 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. |
| 04/23/2015 | 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. |
| 04/24/2015 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T15DV02969
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/08/2015 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | HOLLANDER | Follow-up inspection | |
| 07/08/2015 | NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX | HOLLANDER | Follow-up inspection | |
| 07/08/2015 | NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS | HOLLANDER | Follow-up inspection | |
| 07/08/2015 | NPO - OTHER | HOLLANDER | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T15DV02969
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22/2015 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | HOLLANDER | Approved | Called the owner and he said he had tacken care of the items. I went to the unit and was shown that the item are not abated. The water heater may be leaking or the water is from the now sealed kitchen leak. The tenant will dry and see if the water comes back then notify me. The shower ceiling is damaged from leaking and is still leaking. There are exposed electrical wires in the cupboard. The kitchen light show signs of water damage and has no cover to protect the flourescent tubes from the cookung surfaces. the wall light is missing a globe. There are no smoke alarms in the bedrooms and the one for the hall is in the living room next to the ductwork. The tenant reports no heat or a/c working. |
| 07/15/2015 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | HOLLANDER | Approved | Meet with Mr. Bowers and the work is still not completed. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T15DV02969
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
| Date | Name |
| 04/28/2015 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 04/27/2015 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 05/22/2015 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 04/27/2015 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 07/30/2015 | LONG FORM CITATION |
| 03/15/2016 | VIOLATION CLOSED |