Case: T20DV00330
Case Details
Entered Date:
01/14/2020
Applicant:
MICHAEL L KITTRELL
Description:
ELECTRICAL BOX MISSING, EMPTY POOL STAGNANT WATER NO LATCH ON THE GATE TO THE FENCING MISSING FROM WESTSIDE OF THE PROPERTY BACK YARD Report Addl. NC 2/5/20 Litter accumulated in front yard/along street Added7/24/20 This unoccupied, filthy, junk infested home was recently set on fire by the junkies who are taking advantage of absentee owners to squat. They've bent the locked gate to enter. PLEASE CONDEMN THIS GARBAGE PIT. It's a public safety hazard not to mention ruining our neighborhood
Case Violations
Case Number: T20DV00330
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Violations: 5
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 05/04/2020 | 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. |
| 05/08/2020 | 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. |
| 05/08/2020 | 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. |
| 05/08/2020 | 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. |
| 05/08/2020 | UDC, Sec. 10.2.3. COMPLIANCE REVIEW, EXISTING DEVELOPMENT Any land used or occupied; any site improvement, modification, or construction started; any existing use or structure expanded, reconstructed, changed, or otherwise altered; and any land divided into multiple parcels without certification of compliance with the provisions of the UDC through a zoning review process is considered a violation of the UDC. Enforcement of violations shall be in accordance with Section 10.4, Penalties and Remedies. |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COURTCMP
Case Number: T20DV00330
Case Description: MULTIPLE TYPES
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/15/2020 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | GONZALEZ | Approved | OWNER IS AWARE OF COMPLAINT AND CODE ENFORCEMENT ON SITE TO CONDUCT AN INSPECTION OF THE REPORTED UNSECURED POOL AND POSSIBLE MISSING ELECTRICAL BOXES. UPON INSPECTION FOUND THE FRONT GATE OPEN, REAR POOL IS UNSECURED, FOUND AN ENERGIZED ALL IN ONE PANEL BEING USED AS A DOWNSTREAM PANEL. THE METER SOCKET LACKS OF A METER OR PROTECTIVE COVER TO PREVENT ENERGIZED BUSES TO BE ACCIDENTALLY OR INTENTIONALLY TOUCHED. OWNER IS AWARE OF NEEDING TO OBTAIN A PERMIT FOR THE ADDED PANEL AND THE FRONT GATE BEING LOCKED WITH A CITY LOCK. THE KEYS TO THE LOCK HIDDEN FOR THE OWNER TO ACCESS THE PROPERTY. OWNER IS AWARE OF THE LOCATION OF THE KEYS AND POWER WAS SWITCHED OFF AT THE MAIN PANEL. |
| 12/18/2020 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | GONZALEZ | Approved | UPON ARRIVAL FOUND TEMPORARY FENCE HAS BEEN DISMANTLED AND SOME AREAS BEING HELD TOGETHER BY ZIP TIES AND OTHER MATERIALS. CITY RE-SECURED THE TEMPORARY FENCE WITH CHAINS AND PADLOCKS, POOL IS SECURED. |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - MULTIPLE TYPES
Case Number - T20DV00330
Case Status: COURTCMP
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 14
| Date | Name |
| 06/08/2020 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 03/16/2021 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 09/09/2020 | RETURNED MAIL |
| 08/28/2020 | CONTACTED BY MAILING |
| 03/25/2021 | CONTACTED BY EMAIL |
| 11/18/2020 | PROCESS SERVED |
| 05/04/2020 | NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED |
| 08/28/2020 | CITATION ISSUED |
| 05/19/2021 | POSTING/PUBLICATION |
| 02/19/2021 | SEC LEIN PLACED ON PROPERTY IN THE AMOUNT OF ??? |
| 08/28/2020 | COURT HEARING INFO |
| 09/01/2020 | SEC LETTER OF BILLING FOR $??? SENT TO OWNERS |
| 08/07/2020 | STRUCTURE SECURED BY ??? |
| 09/14/2020 | RESEARCH |