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Case Details

Status:

REFERRED

Type:

REFUSE

Entered Date:

09/16/2021

Applicant:

RENT PROPERTIES LLC

Description:

Abandoned Building 1145 E Blanton Dr Tucson, AZ, 85719, USA Abandoned small house at 1145 E Blanton. Rear door open. Possible squatter. Note: there are two properties at this address. One is occupied by a renter, presumably. The 2nd has been vacant for years, and now the rear door looks like it's been kick

Case Violations

Case Number: T21DV06507
Case Status: REFERRED
Case Description: REFUSE
Total Violations: 4
Violation Date Code Statue
11/08/2021 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.
11/08/2021 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.
11/08/2021 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.
11/08/2021 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(a)(2) PROTECTIVE TREATMENT. All exterior wood surfaces, except for decay-resistant woods, must be protected from deterioration and from the elements by paint or other protective treatment or covering. Any exterior wood surface that has paint that is peeling, flaking, cracked, blistered or chipped, resulting in bare, unprotected surfaces, the deteriorated condition of that surface must be eliminated and the surface repainted. All metal surfaces subject to corrosion or rust must be treated or coated to inhibit corrosion and rust, unless corrosion or rust is a design element.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: REFERRED
Case Number: T21DV06507
Case Description: REFUSE
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
11/08/2021 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT BERMUDEZ Approved ON SITE; PROPERTY APPEARS SECURE, DWELLING DOES NOT APPEAR TO BE BREACHED OR OCCUPIED, NO BROKEN WINDOWS OR DOORS. REFUSE, DEBRIS, WEEDS AND GRASS THROUGHOUT PROPERTY ALSO IN ALLEY ABUTTING THE PROPERTY. ALL WOOD SURFACES TO DWELLING ARE IN DETERIORATED AND ROTTED STATE AND IS LACKING PROTECTIVE TREATMENT. WILL SEND NOV
09/07/2022 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE BERMUDEZ Approved CLOSE CASE REOPEN FOR NEW INSPECTION DUE TO TIME FRAME LAPSE AND RETURNED MAIL.

Outstanding Case Activity Conditions

Date Name Approved
11/08/2021 T.C. CH 16, SEC. 16-45. NOTICE OF VIOLATION. THE ESTIMATED COST OF ABATEMENT BY THE CITY IS $ 10,000.00 PER T.C. CH. 16, SEC. 16-61(D) (3) Not Approved

Completed Activity Special Conditions

Case Description - REFUSE
Case Number - T21DV06507
Case Status: REFERRED
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 3
Date Name
11/08/2021 CONTACTED BY MAILING
11/08/2021 NOTICE OF VIOLATION ISSUED
09/07/2022 VIOLATION CLOSED