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Case Details

Status:

COURTCMP

Type:

RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Address:

Entered Date:

08/04/2015

Applicant:

VASQUEZ REVOC LIVING TR ATTN: RAUL V VASQUEZ & ROSALIA Y

Description:

dead vegitation throughout property vacant house with broken windows

Case Violations

Case Number: T15DV05719
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 5
Violation Date Code Statue
08/14/2015 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.
08/14/2015 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.
08/14/2015 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-14(b) Vacant and unsecured buildings or structures are unlawful and are prohibited by this chapter. The requirements of this subsection (b) shall apply to all vacant and unsecured buildings or structures regardless of whether or not the building or structure is surrounded in whole or in part by a fence or wall. (1) Duty to clean, secure and prohibit trespass. The owner or responsible party of a vacant building or structure shall remove any accumulation of weeds, combustible waste, or refuse from the interior of the building or structure and the surrounding yards; and shall secure all doors, windows, and other openings to prevent unauthorized entry. The owner or responsible party also shall post both the structure and the exterior premises with signs to provide conspicuous and reasonable notice prohibiting entry (i.e., "No Trespassing" signs).
08/14/2015 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-30. GRAFFITI PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL. (a) Graffiti prohibited, abatement procedures, penalty. No person who owns or is in control of any real property within the city shall maintain, permit or allow graffiti to remain on any building, fence, structure or otherwise on such property where the graffiti is visible from the street or other public or private property. (b) Notice of violation and abatement. Upon the receipt of notice requiring abatement from the graffiti abatement official, any person owning or otherwise being in control of the property shall remove or abate all graffiti within the time frame specified in such notice. The graffiti abatement official shall give notice utilizing the procedures set forth in section 16-45 of this chapter, except that the notice need not include a statement describing the right to an administrative appeal, since none exists. The graffiti abatement official may cause the removal of graffiti from private property should the property owner or person in control fail to remove graffiti after the required notice. The city or its authorized representative is expressly authorized to enter private property and abate graffiti.
08/14/2015 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a) (4) WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS, AND DOORS. Every window, skylight, door and all associated frames, shall be kept in sound condition, repair and weather tight. All glazing materials shall be maintained free from cracks and holes. Every window, other than a fixed window, shall be easy to open and capable of being held in position by window hardware. All window and door hardware shall be maintained in good condition and shall function properly.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T15DV05719
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/23/2015 NPO(DL)-VACANT & UNSEC.STRUCT VIDAL Item closed
12/23/2015 NPO - VEGETATION NUISANCE VIDAL Item closed
12/23/2015 NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES VIDAL Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T15DV05719
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/10/2015 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT VIDAL Approved The property is vacant and secured. The property has tall grass and weeds, trash and debris, graffiti on the front of the house on the masonry wall, the windows are broken and has security bars to prevent entry into the house and appear to have had a fire in the middle bedroom in the front of the house. Will do N.O.V. RV.
12/11/2015 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE VIDAL Approved All the issues have been addressed on the property. At this time will be closing the case but will need to file a motion to abate the court hearing. Violation Abated, Close Case. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T15DV05719
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
11/04/2015 CONTACTED BY PHONE
08/14/2015 CONTACTED BY MAILING
11/30/2015 CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD
08/14/2015 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
11/19/2015 CITATION ISSUED
11/02/2016 VIOLATION CLOSED
12/16/2015 COURT HEARING INFO

Documents

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