Case: T15DV04270
Case Details
Entered Date:
06/12/2015
Applicant:
SUSAN B ABRAMSON
Description:
EXCESSIVE STORAGE/ REFUSE IN EXTERIOR (CARPORT) AND INTERIOR OF HOME.
Case Violations
Case Number: T15DV04270
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Violations: 7
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 07/07/2015 | 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. |
| 07/07/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(g) INTERIOR SANITATION. (1) The interior of every building or structure shall be maintained free from any unsafe or unsanitary accumulation of refuse. (2) All sanitary facilities shall be installed and maintained in a safe and sanitary condition. (3) Every dwelling unit must have a kitchen, which shall include a sink. Sink drain boards and countertops adjacent to the kitchen sink shall be made of non-absorbent materials, or must be covered by a non-absorbent material. |
| 07/07/2015 | 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. |
| 07/07/2015 | 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. |
| 07/10/2015 | 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. |
| 07/07/2015 | 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. |
| 07/07/2015 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T15DV04270
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Outstanding Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/15/2015 | LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE | HOLLANDER | Item closed | |
| 09/15/2015 | NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS | HOLLANDER | Item closed |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T15DV04270
Case Description: RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/06/2015 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | HOLLANDER | Approved | Visited site and found refuse and debris in the carport. After knocking on doors and windows the owner came out. Upon confrontenig her with the complaint she admited that the paths to the doors for exits might be blocked. I was allowed access, but was not able to enter thr residence due to the amount of refuse and debris inside. I informered her of the steps I was going to take. She was served a Notice of Emergency Abatement, Notice and Order Indemnification and Notice of Violation with full and fromal to follow. Property was posted. I was informed that there is only a smoke alarm in the hallway. She stated that there was water damage in one of the back rooms and the drywall was not closed up. The egress doors have dual keyed deadbolts. The wrought iron doors have the correct type locks. I was assisted by inspector CB. She needs to be out of the structure after 8:00 Pm nightly. TPD has been notified of the situation. Pictures were tacken see Sire. |
| 09/15/2015 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | HOLLANDER | Approved | Visited the site and all items have been taken care of and Abated Close Case. All items are up off the floor and onto shelves. Clear pathway are present. Drywall is finished. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE
Case Number - T15DV04270
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 2
| Date | Name |
| 10/27/2016 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 09/16/2015 | VIOLATION CLOSED |