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Case Details

Status:

Closed - Resolved

Type:

WEEDS
Address:

Entered Date:

03/24/2022

Applicant:

N/A

Description:

Case Violations

Case Number: T22DV02020
Case Status: Closed - Resolved
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Violations: 2
Violation Date Code Statue
05/26/2022 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.
05/26/2022 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-15(a) JUNKED OR INOPERABLE VEHICLES Prohibited Storage: (1) No person owning or having custody of any junked or inoperable vehicle may store such vehicle on private property, or on any sidewalks, streets or alleys, within the city, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (2) No person owning, occupying or in control of any private property within the city may store any junked or inoperable vehicle on the owned or occupied property, or on any abutting sidewalks, streets or alleys, except as otherwise permitted under this section; (b) Permitted Storage: This section shall not apply to any junked or inoperable vehicle stored on private property if the vehicle: (1) Is on the premises of a business enterprise operated in a lawful place and manner and licensed by the City under chapter 19 of the Tucson Code, and the storage of the vehicle is necessary to the operation of the business enterprise; or; (2) Is lawfully enclosed within: a. An enclosed garage or other permanent building lawfully constructed of opaque materials without openings, holes or gaps other than doors and windows; b. A carport, and an opaque car cover designed for that purpose (and not including tarps, bed sheets, plastic sheeting, or similar materials) completely covers the body of the vehicle; or c. The rear yard or side yard and screened by any fence, wall or barrier, not less than five (5) feet in height, constructed of opaque materials which screens it from view from any adjacent properties and the public right-of-way, and is equipped with self-latching gates or doors. Such fence, wall or barrier must comply with section 16-12(e).

Completed Inspections

Case Status: Closed - Resolved
Case Number: T22DV02020
Case Description: WEEDS
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/04/2022 COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Initial Passed {Activity date: 08/04/2022; Status: Approved; Inspector: BIGMAN; Comment: Entered by BIGMAN - Tall grass and weeds still on lot and row. JMV still parked in front yard} ; {Activity date: 05/26/2022; Status: Approved; Inspector: BIGMAN; Comment: Entered by BIGMAN - WEEDS, JMV - PONTIAC, BROWN, FLAT TIRES, 2 DOOR SEDAN, AZ EHN-223 PARKED IN FRONT OF PROPERTY.}
02/07/2023 COT - ENFC - Code Enforcement - Follow Up In Violation Contacted owner regarding court. Owner states she won't be coming to court. Advanced age and is unable to get around. Basically she is house bound. 2/7/23 Reported to court owner is elderly and unable to clean property. She is house bound . City authorized to enter property to abate violation a & b. Defendent shall reimburse the city for it's cost within 90 days. Fines suspend. 1 year abatement

Completed Case Activity

Case Number - T22DV02020
Case Status: Closed - Resolved
Case Description: WEEDS
Description Date Status
CITATION ISSUED 08/09/2022 Passed
CONTACTED BY MAILING 08/09/2022 Passed
COURT HEARING INFO 08/09/2022 Passed
CERTIFIED RECEIPT CARD 09/06/2022 Passed