Case: T15DV03198
Case Details
Entered Date:
04/28/2015
Applicant:
MELANIE JO GRAY
Description:
WEEDS AND GRASS. REFUSE AND DEBRIS IN THE FRONT AND BACK YARDS AND ALLEY
Case Violations
Case Number: T15DV03198
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 5
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 04/29/2015 | 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. |
| 04/29/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(b) ACCUMULATION OF REFUSE PROHIBITED. Each owner, lessee, tenant, resident or occupant shall maintain a property so it is free of accumulated refuse and debris. Accumulated refuse and debris means contained or uncontained refuse and debris that is present on the property in a manner not authorized by the Tucson Code. Material recycling facilities meeting the requirements of section 15-24.7 are exempt from this prohibition. |
| 04/29/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-3 DEFINITIONS REFUSE Refuse: means all waste materials, including but not limited to greenwaste, garbage, waste generated by animals or pets, or recyclables. |
| 04/29/2015 | 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. |
| 04/29/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-13(h) OUTDOOR STORAGE Outdoor storage on residential properties is prohibited under the following conditions: 1. When stored in the front yard. 2. When stored in the side yard or rear yard and is not screened by a minimum five foot high solid wall or opaque fence. 3. When exceeds 25% of the total lot area. 4. When stored in an open covered porch that is visible from beyond the boundaries of the lot. 5. When stored in an open carport that is visible from beyond the boundaries of the lot where the amount of storage restricts an automobile from being properly stored within the carport. A double carport will require enough space to store two automobiles. 6. When storage items include garbage, refuse or debris. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T15DV03198
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 4
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/19/2015 | LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE | MUNOZ | Item closed | |
| 10/19/2015 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | MUNOZ | Item closed | |
| 10/19/2015 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | MUNOZ | Item closed | |
| 10/19/2015 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | MUNOZ | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T15DV03198
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/27/2015 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | MUNOZ | Approved | OVERGROWN WEEDS AND GRASS IN FRONT, SIDE AND BACK YARDS TO CURB. OVERGROWN PALM TREE IN FRONT. FALLEN DEAD PALM FRONDS THOUGHOUT PROPERTY FRONT AND BACK TO CURB AND ALLEY ABUTTING PROPERTY. TRASH, REFUSE AND DEBRIS IN FRONT AND BACK YARDS AND EXCEEDS 25% OF ALLOWABLE OUTSIDE STORAGE IN BACK YARD. TO INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO FUNITURE, CLOTHES, TOYS, BOXES, TRASH AND OTHER DISCARDED ITEMS. RIPPED TARP TIED TO CHAIN LINK FENCE. WILL ISSUE 10 DAY NOV AND SEND MY MAIL. |
| 10/12/2015 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | MUNOZ | Approved | ON SITE; PROPERTY IN FULL COMPLAINCE WILL VACATE COURT HEARING DUE TO ILLNESS OF OWNER. PER MROMERO OKAY TO VACATE CITATION. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T15DV03198
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 8
| Date | Name |
| 06/09/2015 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 05/08/2015 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 10/05/2015 | CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD |
| 04/29/2015 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 08/24/2015 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 10/20/2015 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 08/25/2015 | COURT HEARING INFO |
| 06/18/2015 | RESEARCH |