Inspection History Details
Inspection Status: Approved
Inspection History: INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT
| Date | Description | Inspector | Results | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/31/2006 | INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT | Approved | MET WITH TENANT CLARISSA ROBLES, MENTIONED SHE MOVED INTO 3 BEDROOM 2 BATH UNIT IN OCTOBER 2005. IN NOVEMBER HEGAN HAVING PROBLEMS WITH SEWER BACK UP IN TUB ONLY OF BATHROOM SOUTH OF KITCHEN. CHECKED 3/4 BATHROOM IN MASTER BEDROOM FOUND NO PROBLEMS WITH SINK, TOILET, OR SHOWER. BATHROOM (FULL BATH) HAD THE TOILET AND SINK DRANING, TUB WAS STOPPED UP, RAN WATER INTO THE TUB APPROXIMETLY 1" DEEP, WATER DID NOT DRAIN. TENANT SAID SHE WAS CURRENTY ON RENT. RECEIVED CALL FROM OWNER AFTER CALLING ON MY TRIP TO UNIT. MRS. GEMELLO MENTIONED SHE WAS HAD 4 PLUMBERS SNAKE THE UNIT AND THAT A CAMERA WAS SENT DOWN THE SEWER. MRS. GEMELLO MENTIONED CHARLIE SPEARS WOULD KNOW MORE ABOUT IT AND BETTER INFORMATION. CALLED CHARLIE SPEARS MAINTENENCE, RECEIVED VOICEMAIL LEFT A MESSAGE WITH CONTACT NUMBERS CALLED SUSAN JONES, PROPERTY MANAGER WHO CONFIRMED HAVING SEWER SNAKED, SEVERAL COMPANIES OUT. SUSAN MENTIONED TENANT IS BEHIND ON RENT, HAS BEEN SINCE 1ST OF YEAR. SUSAN MENTIONED PLUMBER HAD GIVEN A DID OF 1-2,000 DOLLARS TO REMOVE SEWER BACK UP AND THAT TENANT WOULD HAVE TO EVACUATE THE BUILDING DURING CONSTRUCTION. DURING MY INSPECTION I FOUND A SEWER CLEAN OUT IN THE KITCHEN CABINET, OR OPEN AREA OF THE CABINET EASILY ACCESSABLE DIRECTLY BEHIND OR CLOSE TO THE TUB AREA. CUTTING THE DRYWALL IN THE OPEN CABINET WOULD PROBABLY ALLOW ACCESS TO THE TUB PLUMBING. TENANTS DO HAVE 3/4 BATH USAGE IN MASTER BATH, AND SINK AND TOILET IN FULL BATHROOM. CONTACTED CHARLIE SPEARS AFTER HAVING RECEIVED A CALL AND VOICEMAIL FROM CHARLIE. I EXPLAINED TO CHARLIE THAT I HAD CONDUCTED AN INSPECTION AT THE GERONEMO ADDRESS, ASKED IF HE WAS AWARE OF THE PROBLEM, CHARLIE MENTIONED HE WAS AND THAT HE HAD ARIZONA PLUMBING CONTRACTORS TO SNAKE THE LINE AND SEND A CAMERA TO SCOPE THE LINE, FOUND SEVERAL DIFFERENT ITEMS IN THE LINE, ASSUMED THEY WERE THERE DUE TO TENANT NEGLECT. CHARLIE MENTIONED HE WAS WORKING IN SIERRA VISTA AND WOULD NOT BE ABLE TO ADDRESS THE PROBLEM UNTIL SATURDAY 6/3/06. CHARLIE MENTIONED HE WOULD MAKE CONTACT WITH THE PLUMBER TO CUT THE WALL FROM THE KITCHEN TO GET INTO THE TAB AREA TO TRY TO REMOVE THE BACK-UP. I MENTIONED TO CHARLIE I WOULD FOLLOW UP ON MONDAY 6-05-06 TO SEE WHERE HE WAS AT. OCT. 2005 - BEGAN RENTING NOV. 2005 - PLUMBER SNAKED SEWER LINES TENANT LATE ON RENT SINCE THE 1ST OF YEAR CURRENTLY $1,800 BEHIND ON RENT DUE TO "HOLDING" BACK ON RENT BECAUSE OF BOTH NOT WORKING. |