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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

EMERGENCY

Entered Date:

02/05/2020

Applicant:

KAMEROW NATIYA M

Description:

NO HEAT, A MICE INFESTATION, LOW WATER PRESSURE. EXPOSED WIRES HANGING FROM ROOF

Case Violations

Case Number: T20DV00851
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Violations: 8
Violation Date Code Statue
02/06/2020 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.
02/06/2020 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.
02/06/2020 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.
02/06/2020 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.
02/06/2020 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.
02/06/2020 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.
02/11/2020 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.
02/11/2020 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.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T20DV00851
Case Description: EMERGENCY
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
02/05/2020 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT VIDAL Approved The office called and has a complaint on no heat and low water pressure. Arrived and no one home and did call the tenant on the phone. The tenant was on her way to the house and will wait. The tenant arrived and was able to check the house for violations. The house has no heating system connected to the house and on portable heater at this time, the water pressure is low, the house has no gas to the meter due to lacking gas valves at the appliances for the stove, the water heater has been replaced and has no shut off valve for the cold water, T.P.R. lacking the drain line and has a drain pan, broken windows, light in the closet lacking a globe, loose tile on the floor in a bedroom at doorway and the guess house is backing up. Due to lacking the use of the stove, the tenant has 2-electic burners on the counter to use for cooking next to the stove. The house has rats in the rear portion of the house and the tenant is stating that most of the rats have been killed in the oven with rat traps at the boiler portion of the oven. The tenant has bought rat radars to kill the rats or they left the site. Did see rat droppings while on site. Will call the owner and do N.O.V. RV.
04/24/2020 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE VIDAL Approved The owner of the property did meet with the director and the administrator and the supervisor to discuss this case. The supervisor Martin Romero stated that the gas has been turned back on due to the heater on the roof has been repaired. The property is vacant and secured and will be closing this case at this time. Violation Abated, Close Case. RV.

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - EMERGENCY
Case Number - T20DV00851
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
Date Name
02/08/2020 CONTACTED BY PHONE
02/06/2020 CONTACTED BY MAILING
02/06/2020 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
02/24/2020 REFERENCE