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Case: T16DV00053

Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

MULTIPLE TYPES
Address:

Entered Date:

01/05/2016

Applicant:

HAL G & ALYSON A HAMILTON JT/RS

Description:

TRASH AND STORAGE LEFT OUTSIDE PROPERTY.POSSIBLE BUSINESS BEING RUN OUT OF YARD Cars (3-5) 2 utilities trailers, lots of scrapemetal, auto parts and other junk left in front and side yard.

Case Violations

Case Number: T16DV00053
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 6
Violation Date Code Statue
01/12/2016 UDC, Sec. 6.6.1. ACCESSORY USES In all zones, an accessory use shall comply with the following: A. The use shall be incidental to the principal use and is located on the same parcel as the principal use; B. The use shall be intended for the occupants, residents, customers, employees, or guests of the principal use; C. The use shall not substantially alter the exterior appearance or character of the principal use or building to which it is incidental.
01/12/2016 UDC, Sec. 4.9.7-E: HOME OCCUPATION: GENERAL STANDARDS 1. Home occupations require review and consideration for approval in accordance with Section 3.3.3, PDSD Director Approval Procedure. 2. The home occupation shall be clearly secondary to the residential use of the dwelling. 3. The home occupation shall be conducted in such a manner that it is compatible with the residential character of the neighborhood in which it is located. 4. Except for multifamily development, no more than 25% of all buildings on the lot may be devoted to the home occupation. For multifamily development, no more than 25% of the dwelling unit may be devoted to the home occupation. A detached accessory building of not more than 200 square feet in area may be used for such home occupation. 5. Persons other than those residing in the dwelling shall not be employed in the home occupation, except that one nonresident of the premises may be employed in the IR, RH, SR, SH, O-2, O-3, NC, C-1, C-2, C-3, OCR-1, and OCR-2 zones. 6. Goods related to the home occupation shall not be visible from the street. 7. Goods shall not be sold on the premises. 8. Outdoor storage of materials or equipment related to the home occupation activity is not permitted on the premises. 9. Except for permitted signage, the home occupation use shall not substantially alter the exterior appearance or character of the residence in which it is conducted, either by exterior construction, lighting, graphics, or other means. 10. No more than one sign shall be visible from the exterior of the property used as a home occupation. The sign shall not exceed one square foot in size. Signs shall also conform to Chapter 3 of the Tucson Code. 11. A home occupation shall not create any nuisance, hazard, or other offensive condition, such as that resulting from noise, smoke, fumes, dust, odors, or other noxious emissions. Electrical or mechanical equipment that causes fluctuations in line voltage, creates any interference in either audio or video reception, or causes any perceivable vibration on adjacent properties is not permitted. 12. No more than five clients per day, and only one client at a time, shall be permitted on site. 13. Except as otherwise required, additional motor vehicle and bicycle parking is not required for a home occupation. The home occupation may involve the use of no more than one commercial vehicle for the transportation of goods or materials to and from the premises. The commercial vehicle is limited to a passenger car, van, or pickup truck. This vehicle cannot be more than 20 feet in overall length and not more than seven feet in overall height and shall be parked on private property in a carport or garage or shielded from view from adjoining properties by landscaping, fencing, or screening material. Motor vehicle and bicycle parking necessitated by the conduct of such home occupation shall be provided on site. 14. Automotive - Service and Repair, hair salon, and Medical Service uses are prohibited as home occupations.
01/12/2016 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.
01/12/2016 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.
01/12/2016 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.
01/12/2016 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: T16DV00053
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Outstanding Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
02/22/2016 LUC - ILLEGAL HOME OCCUPATION SMITH Item closed
04/01/2016 LUC - RESIDENTIAL STORAGE SMITH Item closed
04/01/2016 NPO - REFUSE/TRASH/DEBRIS SMITH Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T16DV00053
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
01/12/2016 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT SMITH Approved Inspection found storage in the front yard and back, back yard is under the 25% rule so it is not a violation. The front has alot of storage big metal bins, couple of trailers and there is a forklift in the back yard. Looks like there could be a home occ going on.
03/31/2016 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE SMITH Approved Property is with in code at this tijme storage is in the back and not over the 25% rule, and the refsure has been removed. Case Closed.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T16DV00053
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
Date Name
02/02/2016 RETURNED MAIL
01/14/2016 CONTACTED BY MAILING
01/12/2016 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
04/01/2016 VIOLATION CLOSED