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Inspection History Details
Inspection Status: Approved
Inspection History: INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT
Case Number - T06DV00179
Inspection Description - INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT
Inspection Status - Approved
| Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03/21/2006 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | Approved | VISITED SITE ON INITIAL INSPECTION. MADE CONTACT WITH OCCUPANTS SON CESAR. INFORMED HIM OF COMPLAINT RECEIVED AT DNR. OWNER'S SON STATED HIS FATHER WAS HOME AT THIS TIME, BUT ALLOWED ENTRY INTO STRUCTURE FOR INSPECTION. SON IS NOT LEGAL AGE OF 18, ATTEMPTED CONTACTING FATHER. MADE CONTACT WITH FATHER . STATED HE WAS 15 MINUTES AWAY AND WOULD ARRIVE ON SITE. WALKED EXTERIOR OF STRUCTURE AND FOUND MINIMUM HOUSING CODE VIOLATIONS AS WELL AS TECHNICAL VIOLATIONS. VIOLATIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS: FIRE SAFETY- SMOKE DETECTOR WAS FOUND CHIRPING, ONSITE DNR INSPECTOR GAVE BATTERY TO OCCUPANT, SMOKE DETECTOR NOW WORKING. HEATING- ROOF TOP FURNACE, APPEARS ORIGINAL GAS FURNACE WAS REMOVED EVICDENCED BY NEW GAS PIPING IN OLD FURNACE CLOSET AND SEALED OFF DUCT RISER. ASKED TENANT IF ROOF TOP FURNACE WAS WORKING, TENANT REPLIED, NO, IT WASN'T, STATED SPACE HEATER HAS BEEN USED FOR THE LAST THREE YEARS. CHECKED THERMOSTAT, THERMOSTAT LOOSE AND NOT SECURED TO WALL, WILL REQUIRE HEATING CONTRACTOR TO ACCESS AND SERVICE, ALSO CHECK FOR PERMIT. COOLING- TENANT STATED OWNER PROVIDED POOR SERVICE AND USUALLY HAS TO SERVICE COOLER HIMSELF ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: 1)HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL, EXPOSED CONDUCTOR NOT IN REQUIRED CONDUIT 2)TRIPLE LUGGING IN DISCONNECT BOX AND ADDITIONAL CIRCUITS ADDED 3)220 DYER CIRCUIT LACKS WEATHER PROOF BOX, 120 CIRCUIT LACKING WEATHER COVER AND EXPOSED CONDUCTOR UNDER 8' NOT IN CONDUIT OPEN GDRS IN KITCHEN AND THROUGH OUT INTERIOR OF STRUCTURE, BEDROOMS 4)FURNANCE CLOSET, HAZARDOUS ELECTRICAL, FUSE BOX LACKING COVER PLATE AND APPEARS TO BE DOUBLE LUGGED. 5)WALL RECEPTICLE LACKS COVER PLATE. NOT CHECK FOR ELECTRICAL PERMITS FOR ROOF TOP FURNACE. REVIEW PICTURES WITH ELECTRICAL INSPECTOR J. ORTA. 6)BATHROOM LIGHT FICTURE RECEPTICLE HAS 3 PRONG RECEPTICLE WITH OPEN GDR PLUMBING SYSTEM (1) NEW HOT WATER HEATER INSTALLED, CHECK FOR PERMITS. ILLEGALLY INSTALLED HOSE BIB IN TPR DRAINLINE (2) WORK WITHOUT PERMITS- ADDITION OF NEW GAS LINE, NOT SECURED TO WALL FOR HOT WATER HEATER (3)COLDSIDE SHOWER FAUCET LEAKING (4) WORK WITHOUT PERMITS- ADDITION OF DRAIN FOR WASHING MACHINE, NOT DRAINING INTO AN APPROVED DRAINLINE AND LACKING REQUIRED P-TRAP. (5) UNCAPPED 2 INCH DRAIN LINE AT SOUTHEAST SIDE OF STRUCTURE POSSIBLE WORK WITHOUT PERMITS CHECK FOR PERMITS. INTERIOR FEATURES- 1)BATHROOM, HALLWAY LIVING ROOM WALL HAS NOT BEEN MAINTAINED IN GOOD CONDITION BATHROOM WALL BY TUB HAS DETERIORATED INTO A DELAPITATED CONDITION 8X12 INCH HOLE, SEVERAL TILES ARE GONE AND BROKEN 2)HALLWAY WALL HAVE WATER DAMAGE, STAINED AND IN A DETERIORATING CONDITION. 3) LIVING ROOM WALL- PAINT SURFACE IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION 4)FRONT DOOR MOLDING BROKEN AND SPLINTERED, POSES A SAFETY ISSUE. 5)BATH ROOM CEILING SHOWS WATER DAMAGED PLASTER CRUMBLING AND STAINED SHOWER AREA- SHOES MILDEW GROWTH. ACCESS CONTROL- DOUBLE KEYED DEAD BOLT ILLEGALLY INSTALLED ON WROUGHT IRON ENCLOSURE SLIDING GLASS DOOR SOUTH EAST BEDROOM. EXTERIOR FEATURES: 1)SEVERAL BROKEN WINDOWS THROUGH OUT STRUCTURE 2)FRONT DOOR LACKS REQUIRED THRESHOLD ADN WEATHER STRIPPING 3)FRONT DOOR HAS NOT BEEN MAINTAINED, DOOR SKINS ARE IN A DETERIORATED CONDITION, SPLINTERED BADLY AND POSES A SAFETY HAZARDS TO OCCUPANTS 4)CARPORT ROOF IN A DETERIORATED STATE, ROLL ROOF HAS BEEN TORN OFF AND EXPOSING WOOD SURFACE. ACCESSORY STRUCTURE: 1)HAS NOT BEEN MAINTAINED HAZARD FREE, 4X4 POST IS IN A DILAPITATED STATE, BASE HAS ROTTED AWAY AND ARE NOT SECURED TO ANCHORS. 2)SUPPORT BRACES COMING AWAY FROM POST 3)TEMPORARY METAL SUPPORTS HAVE BEEN INSTALLED FOR TEMPORARY FIX 4)15X15 APPROXIMATE SIZE SHED IN A DETERIORATED STATE, SIDING IS SPLINTERD BADLY, LARGE SECTIONS HAVE DETACHED. ILLEGAL STORAGE LARGE AMOUNTS OF COOLERS, KITCHEN COUNTER AND OTHER MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS STORED ON PROPERTY, APPEARS TO BE USED AS A TEMPORARY SALVAGE YARD. PICTURES WERE TAKEN. NOV TO BE ISSUED AFTER RESEARCH IS COMPLETED FOR WORK WITHOUT PERMITS ISSUES. |