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Case: T15DV03948
Case Details
Entered Date:
05/26/2015
Applicant:
SORAYS LLC
Description:
Refuse on property in rear and including parcel in rear. Electrical cords across from one building to another listed as 3414 E Grant Rd uni 08/26/2015 running a business without a license automotive repair 8/22/16. Pennants without permits. Large wooden sign blocking the right of way. ( Al Lulu smoke shop)
Case Violations
Case Number: T15DV03948
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 7
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(1) Every wall or vertical support must be sufficient to carry imposed loads safely, and must not lean, buckle, or split due to defect or lack of maintenance. |
| 05/27/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(e) ACCESSORY STRUCTURES. All accessory structures, including but not limited to detached garages, fences and walls, must be structurally sound and free of disrepair. Examples of disrepair include missing slats, posts or blocks, or damage, deterioration or rot. Fences and walls cannot be constructed or covered with materials not designed or commonly used for that purpose, such as pallets and tarps. Fences and walls must be properly anchored so as not to be in danger of failure or collapse. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T15DV03948
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 10
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/10/2015 | NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - SMOKE ALARMS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 12/10/2015 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T15DV03948
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/27/2015 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | BIGMAN | Approved | MET W/EX-OCCUPANT UNIT #3414. STATED HE WAS IN THE PROCESS OF REMOVING HIS BELONGINGS. EXPLAINED TO THE EX-OCCUPANT HE COULD NOT STAY IN THE UNIT UNTIL THE ELECTRICAL WAS PAID AND TURNED BACK ON. ISSUED A NOTICE TO VACATE. CONTACTED OWNER ADVISED TO SECURE UNIT. OWNER MUST LET OCCUPANT REMOVE THEIR PERSONAL BELONGINGS. FOUND OTHER VIOLATIONS: HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING, WATER HEATER, NO SMOKE DETECTOR, BACK DOOR AND FRONT DOOR LACK PROPER LOCKING MECHANISMS, ELECTRICAL COVER PLATES MISSING, EXTERIOR ADOBE WALL IS CRUMBLING AT THE BACK END OF THE UNIT. PROPERTY HAS EXCESSIVE REFUSE ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF THE BUILDING AND ON THE PROPERTY. CARPORT IS BOWING. UNIT 3408 HAS EXCESSIVE STORAGE, EXTERIOR LIGHT IS MISSING THE GLOBE, WATER HEATER AND ELECTRICAL HAVE BEEN INSTALLED WITH OUT PERMITS. |
| 12/13/2016 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | BIGMAN | Approved | COURT - OWNER REQUIRES A TRANSLATER. COURT RESCHEDULED TO JAN 24TH 2016. JUDGE STATES IF PROPERTY IS IN COMPLIANCE BEFORE THIS DATE THE CASE MAY BE DISMISSED. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T15DV03948
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 12
| Date | Name |
| 06/02/2015 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 10/12/2016 | RETURNED MAIL |
| 06/08/2015 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 06/08/2015 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 09/14/2016 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 02/03/2017 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 05/27/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(1) The presence and operations of window openings, size and condition of exits, bars, grills, grates covering windows and openings shall allow for safe and rapid egress in emergency situations. At least one window and all doors in living/sleeping rooms in dwelling units must have an operable release mechanism that allows safe and rapid egress without the use of separate tools. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(j) ACCESS CONTROL. (1) Exterior doors, including sliding glass doors, must have an operable locking mechanism. Double cylinder dead bolt locks or other mechanisms that prevent rapid egress in case of fire or other emergency are prohibited. (2) All windows must have an operable locking mechanism. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |
| 05/27/2015 | 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. |