Case: T21DV04466
Case Details
Entered Date:
07/15/2021
Applicant:
ELMER F & BARBARA ANNE EDMISTEN TR
Description:
roof is caving in . landlord not responding
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T21DV04466
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/23/2021 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | GOODMAN | Approved | VISITED SITE, MET WITH OCCUPANT WHO STATED THERE WERE A COUPLE OF AREAS INSIDE THE HOUSE WHERE THE ROOF WAS LEAKING. FROM THE EXTERIOR OF THE HOUSE I COULD SEE WHERE A PORTION OF THE ROOF COVERING HAD BLOWN OFF THE HOUSE. THE OCCUPANT ALLOWED ENTRY MY INSPECTION FOUND DRYWALL HAD COME OFF THE CEILING IN THE LIVINGROOM AREA, IN THE BEDROOM AND IN THE KITCHEN AREA WHERE DAMAGED THE ROOF WAS ALLOWING WATER INTO THOSE AREAS AND COLLAPSED THE CEILING DRYWALL. OCCUPANT STATED HE AND HIS DOG HAD TO SLEEP IN HIS CAR WHEN THE MONSOON RAINS WERE BAD, DROPPING ALOT OF WATER. I CONTACTED LAURIE PUMPHREY TO FIND SOME KIND OF HOUSING. SEE GAVE ME THE NAMES OF 3 DIFFRENT PLACES AND TRIED CONTACTING THEM ALL BUT FOUND NOBODY THAT WOULD TAKE INDIVIDUALS IN UNTIL MONDAY. I CALLED ANDSPOKE TO THE OWNER WHO WAS ELDERLY AND HER DAUGHTER WAS HELPING WITH THE HOUSE SHE OWNED ON PLUMBER AV, I TOLD HER THAT SHE OR HER DAUGHTER HAD TO AT A MINIMUM HAVE A ROOFING COMPANY COME AND TARP THE HOUSE SO THAT THE RAINS WOULD NOT CONTINUE TO DAMAGE THE DRYWALL INSIDE. SHE ASKED IF I KNWEW OF ANY ROOFING COMPANIES WHO WOULD COME TO TARP THE ROOF.I EXPLAINED I COULD NOT GIVE THE NAMES OF COMPANIES AS IT WAS AGAINST POLICY RULES. I AKKED SHE GOOGLE THE NAMES OF ROOFERS AND MAKE A DECISION BUT THAT IT WAS DIFFICULT DURING THE MONSOON SEASON TO GET A ROOFER OUT. THE OWNER CONTACTED ME LATER AND STATED SHE WOULD HAVE A ROOFER OUT BUT THAT THEY COULD NOT GET THERE UNTIL TOMORROW. THE OCCUPANT STATED HE WOULD GET TO A SHELTER ON MONDAY. A NOV WAS ISSUED AND THE OCCUPANT SIGNED FOR THE NOV AND WOULD GIVE A COPY TO THE OWNER. |
| 10/07/2021 | INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | GOODMAN | Approved | R AND R ROOFING COMPLETED THE NEW ROOF COVER ON 9/22 AND LATER I RECEIVED A CALL FROM THE OWNER STATED THAT OCCUPANT HAS NOT PAID SEPT. AND OCTOBER RENT AND WANTS HIS RENT FOR SEPT. TO COVER ANY COSTS TO HIM THAT HE OCCURED WHILE HIS ROOF LEAKED FOR MONTHS. I EXPLAINED I DO NOT GET INTO RENTAL AGREEMENT DISPUTES. I DID MEET WITH THE OCCUPANT AND EXPLAINED IF HE WITHHELD RENT THAT HE COULD BE EVICTED AND A PROCESS THAT WOULD HAVE TO GO THRU THE COURTS, AND MAY HAVE A CASE BUT WOULD HAVE TO PROVIDE PLENTY OF EVIDENCE WHY HE DID NOT PAY RENT. OCCUPANT STATED HE WOULD GIVE THE OWNER OCTOBER RENT BUT WOULD WITHHOLD SPTEMBERS RENT. OWNER HAS RECEIVED MONEY ON HER INSURANCE CLAIM TO MAKE REPAIRS. A SQABBLE IS ONGOING BETWEEN THE OWNER AND OCCUPANT. THE ROOF REPAIRS AND FACIA HAVE BEEN COMPLETED. APPROXIMATELY 3 SHEETS OF DRYWALL ARE REQUIRED TO COMPLETE CEILING REPAIRS AND OWNER IS PREPARED TO MAKE THE REPAIRS. INSPECTOR MOVES TO CLOSE CASE OUT SINCE THIS HAS BEEN ONGOING SINCE THE END OF AUGUST AND DO NOT WANT TO GET INVOLVED IN COURT BATTLE. ONLY DRYWALL REPAIRS NEED TO BE COMPLETED AND WILL NOT REQUIRE A PERMIT. COMPLIANCE / CLOSE CASE |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T21DV04466
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 1
| Date | Name |
| 07/16/2021 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |