Case: T17DV02265
Case Details
Entered Date:
06/01/2017
Applicant:
MARJORIE P & CURTIS JONES
Description:
WEEDS IN THE FRONT YARD ON VACANT PROPERTY
Case Violations
Case Number: T17DV02265
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Violations: 2
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 06/05/2017 | 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. |
| 06/05/2017 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T17DV02265
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2017 | NPO - WEEDS/GRASSES | MORALES | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T17DV02265
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/05/2017 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | MORALES | Approved | On site at vacant house. Weeds and grass exceed 6 inches in height on property, abutting sidewalk area and alley. |
| 08/01/2017 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | MORALES | Approved | ON site at vacant property. The weeds and grass remain. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - WEEDS
Case Number - T17DV02265
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
| Date | Name |
| 08/09/2017 | RETURNED MAIL |
| 06/05/2017 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 08/21/2017 | PROCESS SERVED |
| 06/05/2017 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 08/01/2017 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 10/02/2017 | COURT HEARING INFO |