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Case: T20DV05503

Case Details

Status:

REFERRED

Type:

RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Address:

Entered Date:

08/10/2020

Applicant:

SALVADOR MENDOZA

Description:

vacant and abandoned house

Case Violations

Case Number: T20DV05503
Case Status: REFERRED
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Violations: 2
Violation Date Code Statue
08/18/2020 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.
08/26/2020 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.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: REFERRED
Case Number: T20DV05503
Case Description: RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Total Completed Inspections - 3
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/18/2020 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT VIDAL Approved Stop by the site to check the site with inspector SAM due to a vacant and unsecured structures. The units were cleared and did have homeless camps and those were cleaned up and piled up. Sam did call Arcaiden Industries to the site and once he showed to the property I left the site. RV.
08/18/2020 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT SLAIWA Approved ON SITE, FOUND MANY POINTS OF ENTRY, CALLED FOR BOARD UP WILL CITE THE OWNER.
11/10/2020 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE SLAIWA Approved SPOKE TO THE NEW OWNER OF THE PROPERTY, GAVE 30 DAYS TO GET IN COMPLIANCE, WILL FOLLOW UP.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
08/26/2020 Sec. 16-61. Abatement by the city. (g) If the code official observes a violation of sections 16-13(a), (b), (c), (d), (e) or 16-33 and serves a written notice of violation pursuant to section 16-45 and the violation has not been completely abated within thirty (30) days, then the violation is presumed to constitute a health or fire hazard. The code official may then go upon the property and abate the violation at the expense of the owner or responsible party. Any and all costs arising from the city's action to abate the violation shall be a lien filed against the real property that is the subject of the violation. A verified statement of the costs or expenses shall be prepared and charged pursuant to rules, procedures and regulations promulgated by the appropriate code official to the last known address of the responsible person. In determining costs, the city may charge twice the rate established by mayor and council resolution for the collection of trash and refuse. If the charged person has a utility services account with the city, the costs may be charged to that account. If more than one (1) person is responsible for the violation, such persons shall be jointly and severally responsible for the payment of costs or expenses of the abatement. The payment may be in addition to any civil or criminal penalty imposed pursuant to this Code. Not Approved

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - RES: VACANT & ABANDONED
Case Number - T20DV05503
Case Status: REFERRED
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 7
Date Name
08/18/2020 CONTACTED BY PHONE
10/13/2020 CONTACTED IN PERSON
02/17/2021 RETURNED MAIL
08/18/2020 CONTACTED BY MAILING
01/20/2021 CITATION ISSUED
02/02/2021 COURT HEARING INFO
09/01/2020 STRUCTURE SECURED BY ???