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Case Details

Status:

Active

Type:

business operating without approved c of o

Address:

247 W GRANT RD 02

Entered Date:

05/28/2021

Applicant:

N/A

Description:

Completed Inspections

Case Status: Active

Case Number: T21DV03210

Case Description: business operating without approved c of o

Total Completed Inspections - 2

End Date	Description	Inspector	Results	Comments
05/28/2021	COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Initial		Passed	{Activity date: 05/28/2021; Status: Approved; Inspector: GONZALEZ; Comment: Entered by GONZALEZ - THE ADDRESS OF 247 W. GRANT RD #2 WITH THE LAST APPROVED CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY WAS FOR RETAIL USE (T07CM04782) EXTERIOR OF THE BUILDING HAS THE BUSINESS NAME KINGZ HOOKAH LOUNGE AT THE NORTH EAST CORNER OF THE BUILDING FACING GRANT RD. MAY 23RD, 2021 IT HAS BEEN CONVERTED TO A PLACE OF ASSEMBLY (KINGZ HOOKAH LOUNGE) WHERE THEY HAVE LIVE D.JS AND MUSIC ARTISTS UNTIL 4:30AM LIKE A CONCERT VENUE. AT A CALL OUT TUCSON POLICE, CONFIRMED THE NON-RETAIL USE AND NUMEROUS OF PATRONS CONSUMING ALCOHOL INSIDE THE BUILDING. INTERNET ADVERTISEMENT SHOWS "HOOKAH/ DANCE CLUB" HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED AND OPENED TO THE PUBLIC SINCE APRIL 2ND 2021.}
06/10/2021	COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Follow Up		Passed	{Activity date: 06/10/2021; Status: Approved; Inspector: VALDEZ; Comment: Entered by VALDEZ - ONSITE} ; {Activity date: 06/10/2021; Status: Approved; Inspector: GONZALEZ; Comment: Entered by GONZALEZ - A NEW BUSINESS NAMED KINGZ HOOKAHLOUNG HAS TAKEN OCCUPANCY WHICH IS CLASSIFIED AS OF ASSEMBLY. THERE ARE NO APPROVALS OR PERMITS FOR THE ASSEMBLY USE. THE BUILDINGS FLOOR PLAN HAS BEEN CHANGE, INTERIOR WALLS HAVE BEEN REMOVED. THERE ARE MULTIPLE NON SHEATHED METALLIC CABLES WHICH ARE DATED 2018 AND METAL CLAD CABLE WHICH RUN TO NEW JUNCTION BOXES THROUGH OUT THE BUILDING. THESE CABLES ARE NOT PROPERLY SUPPORTED. THERE ARE EXTENSION CORDS BEING USED AS PERMANENT WIRING INSIDE THE BUILDING. THERE IS ALSO 80 FEET OF METAL CLAD CABLE CONNECTED FROM THE BUILDING'S NEW OUTLET WITH A DUPLEX RECEPTACLE WHICH RUNS UNDERGROUND FOR THE PURPOSE OF SUPPLING POWER ON A PERMANENT BASIS TO A PEDDLER ON THE PROPERTY. THERE IS A JUNCTION BOX IN THE KITCHEN AREA WITH EXPOSED WIRING, NO COVER PLACE. THE ATTIC AREA IS VISIBLE DUE TO A DAMAGED OPENING, THERE IS A JUNCTION BOX WITH MULTIPLE EXPOSED WIRING VISIBLE, THESE WIRES HAVE WIRE NUT CONNECTORS. THIS AREA IS CONSIDERED NOT ACCESSIBLE. THERE IS AN INTERIOR WALL WHICH PARTITIONS A KITCHEN AREA WITH A SINK. THERE IS FOOD BEING PREPARED IN THIS AREA. NO VISIBLE HEALTH CERTIFICATE PRESENT FOR THIS SERVICE. ALL WINDOWS HAVE BEEN BLACKEN WITH POOR ILLUMINATION IN THE INTERIOR. THERE HAS BEEN POLICE ACTIVITY DUE TO CRIMINAL BEHAVIOR AS A RESULT OF THE UNPERMITTED BUSINESS. THE BUSINESS CURRENTLY HAS 3 RED TAGS THIS INSPECTION REVEALED HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WHICH PLACE THE PUBLIC AND OCCUPANTS IN DANGER. THIS UNIT NUMBER 2 IN ITS CURRENT STATE DOES IMPACT THE COMMUNITY AND DIMINISH THE QUALITY OF LIFE THIS BUILDING WAS CONDEMNED AN POWER WAS DISCONNECTED BY TEP. THE BUILDING WAS POSTED WITH A PLACARD WHICH READ UNSAFE TO OCCUPY. VIOLATION OF THESE ORDERS WILL RESULT IN A BOARD UP OF THE 247 W GRANT RD UNIT 2 } ; {Activity date: 06/03/2021; Status: Approved; Inspector: GONZALEZ; Comment: Entered by GONZALEZ - BUSINESS CLOSED, PHONE NUMBER POSTED ON SITE DIRECTED INSPECTOR TO VOICEMAIL. POSTED NOTICE OF VIOLATION PLACARD ON SITE WITH AN ISSUED NOTICE OF VIOLATION FOR THE LACK OF AN APPROVED C OF O.}

Completed Case Activity

Case Number - T21DV03210