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Case Details

Status:

COMPLIAN

Type:

HOMELESS CAMPS
Address:

Entered Date:

06/13/2022

Applicant:

LUJU PROPERTIES LLC:STATUTORY AGENT-JUSTIN MCLAMARRAH

Description:

Homeless Encampment in fenced in lot

Case Violations

Case Number: T22DV03385
Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Description: HOMELESS CAMPS
Total Violations: 7
Violation Date Code Statue
08/11/2022 UDC Sec. 10.2.1. COMPLIANCE REVIEW, PROPOSED DEVELOPMENT No land may be used or occupied; no site improvement, modification, or construction started; no existing use or structure expanded, reconstructed, changed, or otherwise altered; and no land may be divided into multiple parcels until compliance with the provisions of the UDC has been certified through a zoning review process by PDSD. No City agency may issue a permit for excavation, grubbing, grading, paving, demolition, or construction of any sort before certification of compliance with provisions of the UDC has been determined by PDSD. In the event a zoning regulation requires interpretation, such interpretation shall be issued by the Zoning Administrator in accordance with Sections 1.5, Interpretations of the Unified Development Code.
08/11/2022 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.
08/11/2022 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.
08/11/2022 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.
08/11/2022 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-30. GRAFFITI PREVENTION, PROHIBITION AND REMOVAL. (a) Graffiti prohibited, abatement procedures, penalty. No person who owns or is in control of any real property within the city shall maintain, permit or allow graffiti to remain on any building, fence, structure or otherwise on such property where the graffiti is visible from the street or other public or private property. (b) Notice of violation and abatement. Upon the receipt of notice requiring abatement from the graffiti abatement official, any person owning or otherwise being in control of the property shall remove or abate all graffiti within the time frame specified in such notice. The graffiti abatement official shall give notice utilizing the procedures set forth in section 16-45 of this chapter, except that the notice need not include a statement describing the right to an administrative appeal, since none exists. The graffiti abatement official may cause the removal of graffiti from private property should the property owner or person in control fail to remove graffiti after the required notice. The city or its authorized representative is expressly authorized to enter private property and abate graffiti.
08/11/2022 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16.3. DEFINITIONS JUNK OR INOPERABLE VEHICLE Junked or inoperable vehicle means any vehicle including any motor vehicle and any other device in, upon or by which a person or property may be transported or drawn on a street, including but not limited to trailers and camper shells but excluding devices moved by human power, that exhibits one or more of the following conditions: wrecked, partially or fully dismantled, abandoned, stripped, inoperative, inoperable, scrapped, or unable to be safely operated.
08/11/2022 T.C. Ch. 16, Sec. 16-12(e) ACCESSORY STRUCTURES. All accessory structures, including but not limited to detached garages, fences and walls, must be structurally sound and free of disrepair. Examples of disrepair include missing slats, posts or blocks, or damage, deterioration or rot. Fences and walls cannot be constructed or covered with materials not designed or commonly used for that purpose, such as pallets and tarps. Fences and walls must be properly anchored so as not to be in danger of failure or collapse.

Completed Inspections

Case Status: COMPLIAN
Case Number: T22DV03385
Case Description: HOMELESS CAMPS
Total Completed Inspections - 2
End Date Description Inspector Results Comments
08/11/2022 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT BIGMAN Approved VACANT LOT HAS APPROXIMATELY 3 HOMELESS CAMPS ON THE VACANT LOT. LOT IS STORING A U-HAUL TRUCK ON SITE. TREES IN SERVICE ALLEY ARE OVER GROWN (WILL HAVE LETTER SENT TO PROPERTY OWNERS ABOUT TRIMMING BACK ALLEY AREA. REFUSE ON AND ABUTTING PROPERTY LOT. GRAFITTI ON FENCE OF VACANT LOT. CALLED OWNER LEFT VM RE:COMPLAINT AND VIOLATION LET NAME AND #.
09/26/2022 INSP - FOLLOW UP CODE ENFORCE BIGMAN Approved Property cleaned up, camp removed, graffit removed, jmv removed. Property in compliance. Close case