Electrical permit history — 325 N Grande Av

325 N Grande Av, Tucson — built 1980, with 20 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

325 N Grande Av

Built 1980 — 1980s commercial stock · 20 permits on record; no permitted panel/service or HVAC work among them

Parcel
116183810
Built
1980 (assessor record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
R-2
Assessor use
Municipal Park/Recreational Property
Parcel size
5.89 acres
Building area
2,372 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
No connection on file (sewer or septic status not confirmed by the record — verify on site)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Menlo Park Historic District — National Register district (City of Tucson)

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County aerial photograph centered on 325 N Grande Av, parcel outlined

Pima County orthophoto (Pictometry 2024 / PAG 2023 / NAIP 2023 mosaic) — parcel outlined in yellow. Aerials can predate recent work and show nothing about what is inside; context, not evidence.

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  • Electrical service & distributionNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2024 fire operational permit is on file (and 1 more like it) — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. That does not mean the gear is original — only that nothing has been permitted here recently. Where it matters is capacity: obsolete distribution lines carry breaker and fusible-switch lead times that turn an outage into a shutdown, and that is worth knowing before a new tenant or a new rooftop unit. Separately from replacement: NFPA 70E expects the arc-flash study to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service.
  • Heating, cooling & mechanicalNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Worth knowing: a 2024 fire operational permit is on file (and 1 more like it) — work like this is often folded into a larger permit without being named, so open that record and check its scope before concluding anything. Packaged rooftop units work harder in Tucson than almost anywhere, so 12 to 15 years is a realistic service life rather than the 15 to 20 the industry quotes. Worth confirming from the equipment nameplate rather than the record. Replacing a rooftop unit is also an electrical question: the new unit's minimum circuit ampacity and its disconnect often differ from the old one.
  • Fire alarm & life safetyNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Any alarm or sprinkler work here predates this feed. For an occupied commercial building that is worth confirming from the panel and the inspection tags rather than assuming.
  • RoofNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. Roof age matters electrically too: it sets what can be penetrated for new rooftop units, conduit, or solar.

A found permit means a lot. A missing one means less. We read the City of Tucson’s own permit file, not a recent extract of it — back to about 2006, and into the 1990s on properties with that much history. Microfiche before then was never fully digitised. Every record links to the city’s official file. A blank line does not say nothing was done: work gets done without permits all the time. The only way to know what is actually installed is to look at it.

What that usually means electrically

  • Era-based check — high priority

    Distribution gear this age is frequently past the point where the manufacturer still supports it. Breakers and fusible switches for obsolete lines can carry long lead times, which turns an outage into a shutdown. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

  • Era-based check

    NFPA 70E expects arc-flash studies to be reviewed at least every five years, or after any change to the service. Buildings this age often have labeling that no longer matches the installed gear. The permit record does not confirm this; an on-site inspection is required.

Most recent permit on record for this parcel: 2024-06-11 (TF-FOP-0624-00691) — Westside Summer Vibes - special events - organizer.

Permit history (20)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 20 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2024-06-11finaledTF-FOP-0624-00691City permit recordFire OperationalWestside Summer Vibes - special events - organizerComplete
2024-06-11finaledTR-ROW-0624-00681City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW)WESTSIDE CONEXIÓN, Block Party, Friday, June 28th, 6-8pm on the street of Grande Ave in front of Menlo Park. WESTSIDE CONEXIÓN is a small version of an annual event that activates communities by closing streets on a summer night to cool off! Free food, drinks, and music with an array of activities and resources by local organizations and businesses.Complete
2023-03-20finaledTR-UTL-0323-01130City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW) - UtilityWO#2525724_325 N Grande ave 14-13-15. Replace broken hydrant in dirt and sidewalk easement 4LF/EMComplete
2020-07-09finaledT20RW03915City permit recordROWWO 2005880 @ 351 N Grande Ave painted out in white 20'X30' locate area for 2"galvi replacement with copperFinal
2020-03-03finaledT20RW01360City permit recordROWN.434309 - JOB WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO MH# 12160 TO SPLICE AND PLACE FIBERFinal
2019-10-28finaledT19RW06566City permit recordROWJOB WILL REQUIRE ACCESS TO MH#8551 TO SPLICE FIBERFinal
2019-10-02finaledT19RW05831City permit recordROWACCESS TO MH#8551TO PLACE NEW FIBERFinal
2019-08-08expired 2021-10-17T19CM05669City permit recordCOMBONEW BALLFIELD LIGHTPOLE CELL-SITE + NEW EQUIPMENT COMPOUND (TMOBILE)Expired
Show 12 older records
Permit history for this parcel — remaining 12 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2019-03-21finaledT19RW01486City permit recordROWN.434309 - CENTURYLINK TO ACCESS MH #8851 TO SPLICE FIBER WORK IS ON FRESNO STFinal
2017-05-04finaledDP17-0108City permit recordDevelopment PackageSITE/GRADING 1060 W FRESNO ST/MENLO PARKComplete
2017-05-04finaledT17CM03526City permit recordAddition / alterationFITNESS ADDITION/SIDEWALKFinal
2012-12-21expired 2013-09-29T12CM08096City permit recordCOMBOPUBLIC ART INSTALLATIONExpired
2012-03-06expired 2012-10-14T12CM00892City permit recordAddition / alterationADDITION:RAMADA:PARKExpired
2011-11-22finaledT11CM03589City permit recordCOMBOINSTALLATION: SOCCER FIELD LIGHTING 70' POLES- COMMFinal
2010-09-22T10BU01472City permit recordGRADSWPPGRADING FOR IMPROVEMENTS TO CITY PARKWithdrwn
2010-09-22expired 2012-06-25T10CM02648City permit recordCOMBOADD SHADE RAMADA AND SITE IMPROVEMENTS TO CITY PARKExpired
2010-04-20finaledT10CM01080City permit recordCOMBOPARK:SITE IMPROVEMENTSFinal
2009-12-17expired 2011-01-15T09CM03333City permit recordCOMBOELECTRIC:REPLACE WIRING AT BALL FIELDExpired
2009-04-07finaledT09CM00796City permit recordCOMBOCOMFORT STATION:REMOVE & REPLACEFinal
2007-11-27finaledT07CM04463City permit recordCOMBOTI:ADA MODIFICATIONSC of o

How to read the status column: Final / Complete / C of O — city records show the permit was finalized. Issued — the work was permitted, but final completion is not confirmed. Applied / In review / Approved / Fees paid — proposed, not completion. Expired — the permit expired without a confirmed final status. Void / Withdrawn / Canceled — not evidence the work was installed. Any other status is shown exactly as the issuing office records it, without a completion reading.

Record numbers link to the City of Tucson’s official file. Highlighted rows are the ones that imply electrical work or an unpermitted-work finding.

This is an inference from public records — the year a structure was built, how it is classified, and what has been permitted. It is not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is actually installed at this address. The only way to know is to look in the panel. See an error in this public-record report? Report a correction · About this data.

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How this report was built

This is a reading of public records for parcel 116183810 — 20 permits on file from 2007 to 2024 (8 combo, 5 row, 2 addition / alteration, 1 fire operational) — assembled from the Pima County parcel file, the City of Tucson’s Property Research Online file (permits back to about 2006, further on some parcels), and the City’s GIS permit and code-enforcement layers (2022 onward). Public records last checked 2026-08-17; the record is re-read at least weekly. Each permit and code case links to its official file. The verdicts are inferences from what was permitted and when, and from the era the building went up; they are not an inspection, and nothing here confirms what is installed. A permit that is present is strong evidence; a permit that is absent is weak evidence — plenty of work is never permitted, and older county records were only partly moved online.

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