code enforcement - keeping the neighborhood safe
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NOISE/UNRULY GATHERINGS Jefferson Park worked with the city of Tucson Police Department to inform residents how to report unruly gatherings. This document gives step by step instructions. Click on red cup to see document.
An unruly gathering can take place at any time of day. If you suspect underage drinking it is important to mention it when reporting. If you see any dangerous activity associated with the gathering be sure to report it. |
POTHOLES....or those of you who are annoyed by potholes, here is some info about potholes and other street maintenance issues:
High priorities
For high priority items, please call (520) 791-3154 or (520) 791-3191.
After normal working hours or on weekends, please telephone Communications at (520) 791-4144. Communications will then call out repair crews for high priority items.
· Traffic visibility problems resulting from trees or shrubs blocking the view of oncoming traffic
· Damaged pavement markings: Striping, Crosswalks, or Legends
· Median island problems such as overflowing water or damaged landscaping
· Flooding in washes or in roadways
Normal priorities
Normal priority items can be phoned in to (520) 791-3154, faxed to (520) 791-3189 or emailed in to our offices at [email protected]
· Pothole Repairs
· Paved Surface maintenance
· Dirt road maintenance
· Street sweeping
· Removal of non-dangerous items from roadways or rights-of-way
· Alley grading
· Tree limbs overhanging to streets or sidewalks
· Trees and shrubbery in median islands
· Drainage & wash maintenance (not flooding)
· Speed humps maintenance
· Repair of missing or damaged street names signs or other informational signs (not traffic control signs)
· Reports of street light problems (not traffic signal malfunctions)
You can also see SeeClickFix: http://en.seeclickfix.com/tucson
You can also download the app for your smartphone: http://en.seeclickfix.com/apps
High priorities
For high priority items, please call (520) 791-3154 or (520) 791-3191.
After normal working hours or on weekends, please telephone Communications at (520) 791-4144. Communications will then call out repair crews for high priority items.
· Traffic visibility problems resulting from trees or shrubs blocking the view of oncoming traffic
· Damaged pavement markings: Striping, Crosswalks, or Legends
· Median island problems such as overflowing water or damaged landscaping
· Flooding in washes or in roadways
Normal priorities
Normal priority items can be phoned in to (520) 791-3154, faxed to (520) 791-3189 or emailed in to our offices at [email protected]
· Pothole Repairs
· Paved Surface maintenance
· Dirt road maintenance
· Street sweeping
· Removal of non-dangerous items from roadways or rights-of-way
· Alley grading
· Tree limbs overhanging to streets or sidewalks
· Trees and shrubbery in median islands
· Drainage & wash maintenance (not flooding)
· Speed humps maintenance
· Repair of missing or damaged street names signs or other informational signs (not traffic control signs)
· Reports of street light problems (not traffic signal malfunctions)
You can also see SeeClickFix: http://en.seeclickfix.com/tucson
You can also download the app for your smartphone: http://en.seeclickfix.com/apps
CITY WEED ORDINANCE
SUMMER RAINS BRING—WEEDS! Monsoon rains sure make weeds grow. In the City of Tucson, you could get cited if you let them grow too tall. Some quick facts:
SUMMER RAINS BRING—WEEDS! Monsoon rains sure make weeds grow. In the City of Tucson, you could get cited if you let them grow too tall. Some quick facts:
- Anything over six inches in height is a code violation. That’s the length of a dollar bill.
- Noncompliance of Tucson city code results in a civil citation. Fines are anywhere from $200 to $2,500.
- Green weeds house rodents, mosquitoes and other insects, dried out weeds are a fire hazard.
- Inspections and citations are complaint driven
PARKING REGULATIONS
PARKING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD – IN A NUTSHELL
Watch for "PARKWISE" signs! Because of our proximity to the UofA, the southern part of the neighborhood is part of the Parkwise program with only certain times for on-street parking.
The following applies to parking generally in the neighborhood (Tucson Code Section 20).
PARKING IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD – IN A NUTSHELL
Watch for "PARKWISE" signs! Because of our proximity to the UofA, the southern part of the neighborhood is part of the Parkwise program with only certain times for on-street parking.
The following applies to parking generally in the neighborhood (Tucson Code Section 20).
- No parking within 5 feet of driveway curb cuts
- No parking within 30 feet of a stop sign
- No parking within 10 feet of an alley or 15 feet of a hydrant
- No parking on street with expired tags
- No parking in same spot for more than 48 hours
- No parking in right of way, whichever way you face. That means on the sidewalk, or where one would be if installed.
GARBAGE
Garbage PIck-Up Effective November 10, 2008 Garbage pick up is in the alley – every Monday
RECYCLING
Recycling – The Big Blue BinsThe big blue bins with recyclables should be placed out front on the curb early every Monday morning (Effective November 10, 2008) , or to be safe Sunday night. Please remove the blue bins as soon as possible after they are emptied. To find out what is recyclable click the link below:
http://www.tucsonaz.gov/tucsonrecycles/Blue_Barrel_List/blue_barrel_list.html
Recycle the Right Way!
City of Tucson Environmental Services
Customer Service: 791-3171
Garbage PIck-Up Effective November 10, 2008 Garbage pick up is in the alley – every Monday
RECYCLING
Recycling – The Big Blue BinsThe big blue bins with recyclables should be placed out front on the curb early every Monday morning (Effective November 10, 2008) , or to be safe Sunday night. Please remove the blue bins as soon as possible after they are emptied. To find out what is recyclable click the link below:
http://www.tucsonaz.gov/tucsonrecycles/Blue_Barrel_List/blue_barrel_list.html
Recycle the Right Way!
City of Tucson Environmental Services
Customer Service: 791-3171