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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

LIGHTING VIOLATION

Entered Date:

11/09/2018

Applicant:

AZ EQUITY GROUP LLC

Description:

xterior lighting at all nighttime hours, illuminating a public right-of-way and spilling onto others' private property

Case Violations

Case Number: T18DV07344
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: LIGHTING VIOLATION
Total Violations: 1
Violation Date Code Statue
12/05/2018 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.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T18DV07344
Case Description: LIGHTING VIOLATION
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
12/04/2018 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT HOLLANDER Approved New lighting installed Throughout the property. Both LED and Flourscent.
12/18/2018 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE HOLLANDER Approved Met with a project manager and explained the outdoor lighting codes.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
12/05/2018 2012 Tucson/ Pima County Outdoor Lighting Code Section 104 Permits and Plan Submission Requirements 104.1 Permits required. Any owner or authorized agent who intends to install, construct, enlarge, alter, repair, move, or change any outdoor lighting within City of Tucson jurisdiction, the installation of which is regulated by this code, shall first make application to the Building Official for City of Tucson and obtain the required permit. Not Approved
12/05/2018 Section 401 Total Outdoor Light Output and Shielding Requirements 401.1 General. Table 401.1 provides requirements of the total light output permitted per acre for the different lighting areas and the fixture shielding requirements for, lamp type and lighting area. These requirements shall be met for all lighting installations subject to this code, unless specifically exempted by Chapters 6, 7 and 8. 401.3 Shielding requirements. All light fixtures that are required to be shielded shall be installed in such a manner that the shielding is effective and permanent. 401.3.1 Light trespass. Light fixtures on the residential side of commercial property adjacent to residential property shall be full cutoff and shall be installed not higher than 10 feet above grade at the property line and no higher than a line rising 20 degrees above the 10 feet until 100 feet from the property line, measured perpendicular to the lot line. 401.3.2 House Side Shields. Outdoor lighting fixtures closer to the lot line than the mounting height of the fixture, measured perpendicular to the lot line, adjacent to residential areas, shall have internal house-side shields. 401.3.3 Fixtures within 25 feet of residential lot lines. Residential and commercial luminaires shall be full cutoff within 25 feet of adjacent residential property lines, measured perpendicular to the lot line. 401.3.4 Flood and spot lamps. Flood or spot lamps shall be aimed no higher than 45 degrees to the horizontal (half-way between straight down and straight to the side) when the source is visible from any adjacent residential property. Not Approved
12/05/2018 Section 402 Outdoor Lighting Source Color Temperature 402.1 Rated Color Temperature. The rated color temperature of light sources (lamps and fixtures) shall not exceed 3500K. Exception No. 1: Recreation and Special Use Lighting complying with Chapters 6 and 7 of this Code. Exception No. 2: Existing legal, non-conforming light fixtures may be relamped with greater than 3500K rated lamps when 3500K or lower rated lamps are not manufactured for such fixtures. Not Approved

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - LIGHTING VIOLATION
Case Number - T18DV07344
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 6
Date Name
01/11/2019 CONTACTED BY PHONE
12/05/2018 CONTACTED IN PERSON
12/05/2018 CONTACTED BY MAILING
01/16/2019 CONTACTED BY EMAIL
12/05/2018 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
12/05/2018 RESEARCH