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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Entered Date:

03/18/2016

Applicant:

RAINDROP LLC

Description:

NO ELECTRICAL PANELS NO HEAT NO SMOKE ALARMS VENTLATION NEEDS TO BE FIXED WINDOW IN BATHROOM DOES NOT OPEN

Case Violations

Case Number: T16DV01652
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 7
Violation Date Code Statue
04/06/2016 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (1) HEATING. Every habitable room within a dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided with safe heating facilities which are properly installed and maintained in a sound condition and are capable of providing adequate heating, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. All heating facilities shall be free from health hazards associated with ventilation, mounting, electrical and gas connections and other defects. Unvented fuel-burning heaters must be of a listed and approved type, and are prohibited as the sole source of heating. Ovens, stoves or ranges, or other cooking appliances cannot be used for the purpose of heating any portion of a dwelling. Listed, portable space heaters may only be used as the sole source of heating on a temporary basis when the permanent heating system is being repaired or replaced.
04/06/2016 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (3) VENTILATION. b. Bathrooms, laundry rooms, water closet compartments and similar rooms shall be provided with natural ventilation by means of openable exterior openings with an area not less than 1 ½ square feet. A mechanical ventilation system connected directly to the outside may be provided in lieu of these required exterior openings for natural ventilation in bathrooms that contain a bathtub, shower or combination thereof; laundry rooms; and similar rooms. Such a system must be capable of providing 5 air changes at the rate of 50 cubic feet per minute if the system operation is intermittent; or 20 cubic feet per minute if the operation is constant. The point of discharge of exhaust air shall be at least 3 feet from any opening into the building. In bathrooms containing only a water closet, lavatory or combination thereof; or in similar rooms, ventilation may be provided with an approved mechanical recirculating fan or a similar device designed to remove odors from the room.
04/06/2016 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.
04/06/2016 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(d) MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT. All mechanical equipment and appliances shall be properly installed, maintained in a safe, working, operating condition, and shall be free of any defect that impairs operability.
04/06/2016 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.
04/06/2016 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(5) All interior coverings, finishes, surfaces including walls, ceilings and floors shall be maintained in a good, clean and sanitary condition. Peeling, chipping, flaking or abraded paint shall be repaired, removed or covered. All walls, ceilings or floors shall be free from holes, breaks and loose or rotting materials. Cracked or loose plaster, wallboard, decayed wood or other defective surface conditions shall be corrected.
04/06/2016 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.

Outstanding Inspections

Case Number: T16DV01652
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 5
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE None Not Inspected
03/25/2016 NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT NAVARRO Item closed
03/25/2016 NPO(HC)-HEATING & VENTILATION NAVARRO Item closed
03/25/2016 NPO - EGRESS NAVARRO Item closed
03/25/2016 NPO - SMOKE ALARMS NAVARRO Item closed

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T16DV01652
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 1
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
03/25/2016 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT NAVARRO Approved Visited site, inspected, found as follows: 1)Front door needs adjustment showing outdoor elements 2) three Ac units placed in different locataions.Not to NEcode 3) windows in multiple places are broken and do not opern and close and lock properly. 4)electrical outlet in bookshelf illegal added circuit 5) outlets in multiple places do not hold appliance cords 6) added circuits in living room exposed 7) no smoke detector 8) smoke from fire place entering residence 9) water heater vent pipe is off water heater 10)shower doof broken 11) shower faucet leaking 12) hole in closet sheetrock 13) exterior light exposed, poses a safety hazard 14) furnace needs service, lot of dust

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T16DV01652
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 5
Date Name
05/23/2016 CONTACTED BY PHONE
04/07/2016 CONTACTED BY MAILING
05/23/2016 VIOLATION CLOSED
05/31/2016 RESEARCH
04/06/2016 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.

Documents

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