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Case: T22DV01742

Parcel: 122151440

Inspection Status: Approved

Inspection History: INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT

Case Number - T22DV01742

Inspection Description - INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT

Inspection Status - Approved

Date Description Inspector Results Comments
04/01/2022 INSP - INITIAL CODE ENFORCMENT Approved BUSINESS ACTIVITY
THE LAST APPROVED CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY (C OF O) FOR THE BUILDING IS FOR RETAIL USE, OCCUPANCY GROUP M, ISSUED 10/16/2017 UNDER T16CM05035 TO THE OWNER DELARIS LLC. THE BUSINESS NAMED THE SPOT 101 OWNER AJANG DENG HAS A BUSINESS LICENSE FOR RETAIL TOBACCO, LICENSE NUMBER 3075620 ISSUED FEBRUARY 28, 2022.

INSPECTION RESULTS
THE CURRENT BUSINESS (THE SPOT 101) IS A HOOKAH LOUNGE WITH BANNERS ON TWO SIDE OF THE BUILDING AND MULTIPLE FREE STANDING FEATHER TYPE BANNERS AT THE CURB AREA, THE SIGNAGE WAS ADVERTISING THE HOOKAH LOUNGE BUSINESS. THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING WAS VERY SMOKEY WITH LOUD MUSIC AND A DANCE FLOOR WITH 20 PEOPLE DANCING AND OTHERS ROAMING AND STANDING AROUND THE TOTAL NUMBER OF OCCUPANTS WAS DIFFICULT TO DETERMINE DUE TO SMOKEY ENVIRONMENT AND MOVEMENT OF THE PEOPLE ENTERING AND EXITING. THE ENTRANCE TO THE INTERIOR OF THE BUILDING IS BY WAY OF A REAR SINGLE DOOR. THE BUILDING'S SIDE DOORS WERE NOT BEING USED FOR ENTERING OR EXITING AT THE TIME OF INSPECTION. THERE WAS AN ESTIMATE OF OVER 20 PEOPLE IN THE PATIO AREA .

VIOLATION
THE HOOKAH LOUNGE BUSINESS IS AN ASSEMBLY USE. THERE IS NO CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY FOR AN ASSEMBLY USE. THERE ARE CONCERNS ON THE OCCUPANCY LOAD USING THE SINGLE REAR DOOR AS A SOLE MEANS OF EXITING THE BUILDING IN CASE OF FIRE OR DISORDER.

CITY OF TUCSON ACTION AND ORDERS
A STOP WORK ORDER WAS ISSUED 0 DAYS: THE HOOKAH LOUNGE BUSINESS SHALL CEASE AND A PLACARD WHICH READS STOP WORK ORDER WAS POSTED ON THE BUILDINGS WINDOW. A 24 HOUR NOTICE OF VIOLATION WAS ISSUED TO REMOVE ALL SIGNAGE RELATED TO THE HOOKAH LOUNGE. THIS NOTICE WAS SIGNED BY THE BUSINESS OWNER

TUCSON POLICE DID HAVE ALL OCCUPANTS REMOVED.

EDUCATION: THE OWNER WAS GIVEN PDSD INFORMATION. I DID ADVISE THE OWNER THAT IF THE STOP WORK ORDER IS VIOLATED DUE TO AN ASSEMBLY USE CONTINUING, THEN MORE RESTRICTIVE ACTION SHALL TAKE PLACE SUCH AS: BUILDING CONDEMNATION AND CODE ENFORCEMENT WILL REQUEST THE BUILDING OFFICIAL TO REVOKE THE RETAIL CERTIFICATE OF OCCUPANCY.