Case: T17DV04746
Case Details
Entered Date:
09/20/2017
Applicant:
MORA-CERVANTES MARIA C & CERVANTES KEENE G JT/RS
Description:
COMMINCATION CALLED THE T.P.D. ON SITE WITH MIN. HOUSING CONDITION, E172630799
Case Violations
Case Number: T17DV04746
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Violations: 14
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(a)(2) Every dwelling unit or guest room shall have unobstructed access directly to the outside, or to a public corridor. Every door, stairway, passageway or other means of exit shall be of sufficient size, width and arrangement so as to provide safe and rapid egress in the event of fire. Every walking surface of any means of exit shall be maintained free of warping, rotting, or other damage or obstructions so as to provide safe and rapid egress in the event of fire. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(b) (2) COOLING. Every dwelling unit, guest room, and congregate residence shall be provided, in at least one habitable room, with either mechanical cooling or an alternate cooling method. Cooling facilities shall be installed and maintained in a safe condition and in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations, and shall be capable of providing adequate cooling, appropriate for the climate, to assure a safe living environment. Evaporative cooling shall be maintained to be free of excessive rust, corrosion or mineral deposits that limit proper operation. Any mounting apparatus for a cooling facility must be structurally sound. Mechanical fans or portable evaporative cooling devices may only be used on a temporary basis as the sole source of cooling when the permanent cooling system is being repaired or replaced. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(f)(4) Every interior door, cabinet, and other feature shall be maintained in a safe and structurally sound condition. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(h) INTERIOR INSECT AND RODENT CONTROL. The interior of all buildings and structures shall be kept free from infestation of insects, rodents and other noxious pests where such infestation threatens the health, safety or welfare of a person or persons. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | 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. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b)(3) ROOFS. The roof of every building or structure shall be maintained in a safe condition and shall provide weather protection for that building or structure. Roof coverings shall not be rotted, broken, split, buckled or otherwise deteriorated. T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b) FOUNDATIONS, WALLS, ROOFS, AND CHIMNEYS. Every foundation, wall, roof, chimney and all exterior surfaces of buildings and structures shall be maintained in structurally sound condition and shall provide weather protection. All wood showing evidence of termite damage or decay, where structural or functional integrity is impaired, shall be replaced. |
| 09/20/2017 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(d) COOLERS. Evaporative coolers, cooler stands, and any cooler mounting apparatus must be maintained in a safe condition. Cooler stands and any mounting apparatus must be structurally sound. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T17DV04746
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Outstanding Inspections - 15
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/04/2017 | EMERGENCY CALL OUT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(EL)-MAIN/PANEL/SUB/DISCONT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(EL)-WIRING/SWITCH/OUTLT/FX | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(PL)-PLUMBING SYSTEM & FX | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(PL)-GAS SUPPLY/CONNECT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(PL)-WATER HEATERS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO(HC)-COOLING | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - INSECTS/PESTS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - EGRESS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - SMOKE ALARMS | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - ANIMAL WASTE | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - OTHER | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - EXT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - WORK WITHOUT PERMIT | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection | |
| 10/04/2017 | NPO - INT. BUILDING MAINTENANC | VIDAL | Follow-up inspection |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T17DV04746
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/20/2017 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | VIDAL | Approved | Communication called that T.P.D. on site with a moin. housing issues on the house. Arrived and the units were still on site and has other issues with the family in the house and the kids. I was allowed to check the house and found items that need to be corrected but not enough to condemn at this time. Did get the phone number to call the owner and did let her know that there is items that needed to be address as soon as possible like the roof, the cooler, the AC in the window, broken windows, broken sliding glass door and the ductwork replaced where rotted. The owner will meet with the tenant tomorrow in the morning and will be giving 5 days to make the repairs and was waiting for money to do the work. Will do N.O.V. RV. |
| 11/22/2017 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | VIDAL | Approved | Met with the owner of the property and all the repairs have been completed and the owner is living on site. At this time the case will be closed. Violation Abated, Close Case. RV. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - EMERGENCY
Case Number - T17DV04746
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 2
| Date | Name |
| 09/21/2017 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 09/20/2017 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |