Case: T22DV01201
Case Details
Entered Date:
02/16/2022
Applicant:
JOSEFINA DAMIAN CORDOVA
Description:
Correct Unsafe Conditions
Case Violations
Case Number: T22DV01201
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Violations: 2
| Violation Date | Code Statue |
|---|---|
| 02/16/2022 | 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. |
| 02/16/2022 | 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. |
Outstanding Inspections
Case Number: T22DV01201
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Outstanding Inspections - 1
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE | None | Not Inspected |
Completed Inspections
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T22DV01201
Case Description: RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Total Completed Inspections - 2
| End Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/16/2022 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | VALDEZ | Approved | EMERGENCY CALL OUT BY SUPERVISOR: ELECTRICAL VIOLATIONS THE REAR ADDITION AND THE BEDROOM HAVE A BURNT UNSERVICEABLE DUPLEX RECEPTACLES. CIRCUITS BREAKERS 8 AND 10 WERE SHUT OFF. THERE WAS A BURNT AND DAMAGE TO ONE EXTENSION CORD USED IN THE REAR ADDITION. SPACE HEATERS ARE CURRENTLY BEING USED OF A PERMANENT SOURCE OF HEAT, ONE OF THE SPACE HEATER IN THE BEDROOM HAS A SLICE CONNECTION TO AN EXTENSION ADDED TO THE CORD. DUE TO POWER BEING SHUT OFF BY CIRCUIT BREAKER'S 8 AND 10 RESULTED IN LOSS OF ILLUMINATION IN THE BEDROOM AND THE BATHROOM AREAS ALONG WITH LOSS OF POWER TO 90 PERCENT OF THE OUTLETS IN THE HOME WITH DUPLEX RECEPTACLES. THE UNIT WAS CONDEMNED DUE TO UNSAFE LIVING CONDITION LISTED ABOVE. ALL OTHER CODE VIOLATION WILL BE ADDRESS UNDER A NOTICE OF VIOLATION. |
| 02/16/2022 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | TIDWELL | Approved | ON SITE AT PROPERTY WITH INSPECTOR VALDEZ, THERE ARE PLUMBING ISSUES AT THE KITCHEN SINK, AND IN THE MASTER BATHROOM. IN THE BATHROOM THERE IS A SEWER GAS ODOR, AS WELL. THE FRONT DOOR AND REAR EXIT DOORS NEED NEW WEATHER STRIPPING AND POSSIBLY THE DOORS WILL NEED TO BE ADJUSTED. THERE ARE ELECTRICAL OUTLETS IN THE BEDROOM AND ADDITION THAT ARE BURNED. THE HOT WATER HEATER HAS NO ACCESSABLE COLD WATER TURN OFF VALVE. THE ELECTRICAL MAIN BOX HAS A MISSING KNOCK OUT PLATE. THERE IS WATER DAMAGE TO THE HALLWAY CEILING AND THE BEDROOM WALL THAT IS ATTACHED TO THE ADDITION. THERE IS NO HEAT TO THE UNIT. NUMBER 8 AND 10 AT THE MAIN ELECTRIC BOX HAVE BEEN TURNED OFF BECAUSE THEY DO NOT TRIP. THE UNIT IS UNSAFE TO LIVE IN DUE TO PLUMBING AND ELECTRICAL ISSUES. THE TENANT AND LANDLORD HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED. |
Outstanding Case Activity Conditions
| Date | Name | Approved |
| 02/16/2022 | CHAPTER 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION ORDINANCE SEC. 16-12. BUILDING AND STRUCTURE EXTERIORS. (A) EXTERIOR SURFACES (1) WEATHER PROTECTION. ALL WEATHER-EXPOSED EXTERIOR SURFACES OF EVERY BUILDING, INCLUDING WINDOWS AND DOORS, SHALL PROVIDE WEATHER PROTECTION. EVERY BUILDING SHALL BE WEATHER PROTECTED TO PROVIDE SHELTER FOR THE OCCUPANTS AGAINST THE ELEMENTS AND TO EXCLUDE MOISTURE AND DAMPNESS. (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. | Not Approved |
| 02/16/2022 | CHAPTER 16 NEIGHBORHOOD PRESERVATION ORDINANCE ARTICLE II. MAINTENANCE STANDARDS SEC. 16-11. BUILDING INTERIOR (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 | Not Approved |
Completed Activity Special Conditions
Case Description - RES: MINIMUM HOUSING
Case Number - T22DV01201
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Total Completed Case Activity Conditions: 4
| Date | Name |
| 02/16/2022 | CONTACTED BY PHONE |
| 02/16/2022 | CONTACTED IN PERSON |
| 02/20/2022 | NOTICE AND ORDER ISSUED |
| 07/28/2022 | VIOLATION CLOSED |