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Case: T04DV00437

Parcel: 137070150


Addresses:

444 W UTAH ST

Inspection Status: Correction Required

Inspection History: INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT

Date Description Inspector Results Comments
05/18/2004 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT Correction Required 7 PM CITY COM. CONTACTED RELAYING THAT TPD (SGT ROTH) WAS REQUESTING ASSIST RE SUB-STANDARD LIVING CONDITIONS. SPECIFICALLY, HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL AND PEOPLE LIVING IN SHEDS. TPD WAS ON SITE FOR NARCOTICS SEARCH WARRANT. ON ARRIVAL FOUND SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, OWNER OCCUPIED. OWNER ON SITE TERESA SALCIDO (WIDOW). IN ADDITION OTHER PEOPLE LIVING ON SITE WERE DAUGHER, GRANDAUGHTER AND HER 2-KIDS AND A 55YR OLD SON WHO LIVED IN REAR. THEY HAD NO PHONE.

INSPECTION OF HOUSE FOUND AN OLDER HOUSE LACKING MAINTENANCE AND HEAVY DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR TO POINT OF BEING HAZARD TO OCCUPANTS.

1ST BEDROOM AFTER ENTERING FRONT DOOR AND TO WEST WAS COMPLETELY FILLED WITH DEBRIS AT LEAST 4-5 FEET IN HEIGHT.

LIVINGROOM WHICH ENTER FROM FRONT DOOR CONTAINED LARGE AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS BUT THERE WERE CLEAR PATHS TO FRONT DOOR. ISSUE WAS FIRE HAZARD.

DININGROOM WAS BEING USED AS BEDROOM WITH BUNKBED. GRAND KIDS ARE USING. THERE WAS A LOT OF DEBRIS BUT CLEAR PATHS BUT WOULD HAVE TO PASS THROUGH DEBRIS BUT CLEAR PATHS BUT WOULD HAVE TO PASS THROUGH DEBRIS FILLED ROOMS IN CASE OF FIRE, NO WINDOW.

2ND BEDROOM OFF DINING ROOM CONTAINED BUNKBED AND FILLED WITH DEBRIS. WINDOW BLOCKED DUE TO INSTALLATION OF WINDOW A/C. NO PROPER ESCAPE. NOTE EXTENSION CORDS WERE BEING USED HEAVILY IN THIS BEDROOM AND TO DINING ROOM EITHER DUE TO ACCESSIBILITY.

KITCHEN CONTAINED DEBRIS, MOSTLY BOXES OUT CLEAR PATHWAY.

3RD BEDROOM OFF KITCHEN CONTAINED BUNKBEDS. ROOM CONTAINED HEAVY AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS. FILLED OVER HALF OF ROOM AT LEAST 4-FEET HIGHT. UTILIZING A NUMBER OF EXTENSION CORDS POSING AS FIRE HAZARD.

PORCH ON EAST SIDE OF HOUSE HAS CONVERTED SHED WITH ELECTRICAL CIRCUITS FOR LIGHTING AND RECEPTICLES. HAS REFRIGERATOR, LIGHTS, MICROWAVE, T.V. AND A NUMBER OF EXTENSION CORDS.

MAIN SERVICE AT REAR (NORTH) IS AN OLD CARTRIDGE FUSE, 60 AMP SERVICE WITH A NUMBER OF ADDED CIRCUITS THAT ARE DOUBLE LUGGED AND PIG TAILED. THERE IS A SUBPANEL BELOW ATTACHED TO MAIN SERVICE. THIS SUB PANEL ALSO CONTAINED ADDED CIRUCIT WHICH ARE DOUBLE LUGGED. BOX IS DETERIORATED TO THE POINT OF THE DISCONNECT NOT OPERATING.

ACTION: DEEMED UNIT UNFIT TO OCCUPY. DUE TO HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL AND FIRE HAZARD FROMT HE LARGE AMOUNTS OF DEBRIS ON THE INTERIOR. INADEQUATE ESCAPE AND NO SMOKE DETECTORS. OWNER WAS SERVED NOTICE OF VIOLATION WITH COPY TO DAUGHTER ANNA PARGAS. DNR TO WORK WITH HER AS OWNER'S REP DUE TO HER AGE.