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Case: T19DV08381
Case Details
Entered Date:
10/23/2019
Applicant:
TORINO AVENUE LLC ATTN: MARGEAUX BOWERS
Description:
THE SINK IN BATHROOM HAS A LEAK AND DOESNT DRAIN. THE HEATER IS NOT WORKING GAS COMPANY CLAIMS A DANGER. HOLES IN THE ROOF THAT LEAK. FLOOR BOARDS CRACKED AND UNSTABLE.
Case Violations
Case Number: T19DV08381
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 9
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a)(3) BOARDED WINDOW OR DOOR OPENINGS. a. No occupied structure may have boarded window or door openings, except as necessary on a temporary basis to keep the structure secure while under repair. b. While vacant structures may temporarily be secured by boarding up window and door openings in accordance with section 16-14(b), having or maintaining boarded window or door openings on a vacant structure for 180 days or more in any one-year period is prohibited. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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. |
| 01/31/2020 | 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: T19DV08381
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/29/2020 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | VALDEZ | Approved | ON SITE INSPECTION: UNIT 6 SEWER BLOCKAGE ON 1-29-2020, BLOCKAGE WAS REPAIRED ON 1-30-2020 FRONT AND SIDE WINDOWS ARE BOARDED SEWAGE SPILL IN BACK YARD AREA SHOWER MISSING SHOWER STRAINER LIVING ROOM SWITCH COVER PLACE MISSING HARDWARE WATER HEATER LACKS DOOR TO ENCLOSURE PEX WATER SUPPLY LINES INSTALLED WITHOUT PERMITS IN WATER HEATER COMPARTMENT AREA. WALL FURNACE INOPERABLE NO BATHROOM DOOR NO SMOKE DETECTORS. |
| 07/17/2020 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | VALDEZ | Approved | TENANT WOULD NOT ALLOW ACCESS TO THE UNIT, FRONT AND SIDE WINDOW ARE BOARDED. NO PERMIT. UNBLE TO VERIFIY IF ANY WORK IN THE INTERIOR WAS DONE. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T19DV08381
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
| Date | Name |
| 01/31/2020 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 01/31/2020 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 01/31/2020 | NOTICE AND ORDER ISSUED |
| 03/11/2021 | VIOLATION CLOSED |