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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

RES: MINIMUM HOUSING

Entered Date:

11/22/2019

Applicant:

TORINO AVENUE LLC ATTN: MARGEAUX BOWERS

Description:

UNIT #4 SWGAS SHUT OFF AND TAGGED GAS METER DUE TO LEAK. NO STOVE/HOT WATER/HEATER 11/26/2019 NO SMOKE DETECTOR, WINDOWS ARE BOARDS

Case Violations

Case Number: T19DV09058
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 10
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(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) 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.
01/31/2020 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.
01/31/2020 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(g) INTERIOR SANITATION. (1) The interior of every building or structure shall be maintained free from any unsafe or unsanitary accumulation of refuse. (2) All sanitary facilities shall be installed and maintained in a safe and sanitary condition. (3) Every dwelling unit must have a kitchen, which shall include a sink. Sink drain boards and countertops adjacent to the kitchen sink shall be made of non-absorbent materials, or must be covered by a non-absorbent material.
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(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.
01/31/2020 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(b)(5) STRUCTURAL MEMBERS. All structural members shall be maintained free from deterioration and shall be capable of safely supporting the imposed dead and live loads.
01/31/2020 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-11(e) PLUMBING SYSTEMS. (5) When a structure is equipped with a gas supply system, it must be installed and maintained in a safe, hazard-free condition.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T19DV09058
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 4 BROKEN WINDOWS IN THE LIVING ROOM AND KITCHEN, BATHROOM DOOR IS MISSING SHOWER DOORS ARE NOT SECURED, OFF TRACK FURNACE IS INOPERABLE STOVE IS UNSANITARY NO SMOKE DETECTORS. PORCH POST LACK UPLIFT RESISTANCE HARDWARE WEATHER STRIPPING LACKS ON BOTH EXIT DOORS WATER HEATER ENCLOSURE LACKS DOOR. SOUTHWEST GAS WORK ORDER, STATES GAS LEAK INNER FURNACE AREA WINDOW AIR CONDITIONING UNIT INOPERABLE (SEASONAL)
07/17/2020 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE VALDEZ Approved NOBOBY HOME HOME, BUT THE FRONT POST WAS REPLACED. LEFT BUSINESS CARD.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T19DV09058
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 OF VIOLATION ISSUED
01/13/2021 VIOLATION CLOSED