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Case: T15DV07039
Case Details
Entered Date:
09/23/2015
Applicant:
JANET LA BATE PITTS
Description:
GAS AND ELECTRICAL ISSUES RESULTING IN MIN HOUSING COMPLAINT.
Case Violations
Case Number: T15DV07039
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: WORK WITHOUT PERMITS-RESIDENTL
Total Violations: 8
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 10/02/2015 | 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. |
| 10/02/2015 | 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. |
| 10/02/2015 | 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. |
| 10/02/2015 | 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. |
| 10/02/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (5) When a structure is equipped with a gas supply system, it must be installed and maintained in a safe, hazard-free condition. |
| 10/02/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(6) All repair work shall be done in a workman like manner. |
| 10/02/2015 | 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. |
| 10/02/2015 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a) EXTERIOR SURFACES. (1) Weather protection. All weather-exposed exterior surfaces of every building, including windows and doors, shall provide weather protection. Every building shall be weather protected to provide shelter for the occupants against the elements and to exclude moisture and dampness. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T15DV07039
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: WORK WITHOUT PERMITS-RESIDENTL
Total Outstanding Inspections - 9
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(PL)-GAS SUPPLY/CONNECT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(PL)-SEWAGE DISPOSAL (SYS) | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO(DL)-DILAPIDATED STRUCTURE | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO - OTHER | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 11/23/2015 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T15DV07039
Case Description: WORK WITHOUT PERMITS-RESIDENTL
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/30/2015 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | VIDAL | Approved | Met with the tenant and did an inspection on the unit. The property is a built duplex and are completely seperate. The property does have a basement that is commonly used for the washer machine and some storage. The water heater has been replaced and appears to have been moved to the current location. The water heater heater has a gas line that is not secured properly and the drain line for the T.P.R. is not to the exterior of the house and goes to the dirt in the floor in the basement. They have a washer machine that has been added to the existing sewer line and other work has been done where replaced. The changes to the plumbing have used as ABS to cast iron. The water lines for the washer machine have been tapped in to the existing lines to the bathrooms. The heater has been changed and hanging from the floor joists and has AC to the unit. The exterior doors (3) are lacking the door seal on the threshold due to the floor has ceramic tile and will not allow the door to swing. The unit is lacking smoke detectors, the plumbing is not draining properly in the bathroom area in the sink, toilet and tub, the shower head has no pressure on the water coming out of the head and the tub spout has very little water coming out, the globes are lacking through out on the light fixtures, the sink has no stopper and the handle in not connected, the front door is not able to open and close due to binding on the jamb, open ground in the kitchen over the stove and other location, has floor outlets that are lacking the cover plates and may have been added, and has a stove that has been serviced and not able to get parts to have worked on and made operable. Will do N.O.V. RV. |
| 11/23/2015 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | VIDAL | Approved | Met with the owner and the work has all been completed. The owner stated that no inspection has been done and will check on the permit. RV. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - WORK WITHOUT PERMITS-RESIDENTL
Case Number - T15DV07039
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
| Date | Name |
| 10/06/2015 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 10/06/2015 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 10/06/2015 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 02/25/2016 | VIOLATION CLOSED |
| 11/24/2015 | RESEARCH |