Electrical permit history — 1145 N Alvernon Wy

1145 N Alvernon Wy, Tucson — built 1959, with 16 permits on record. Review electrical, HVAC and remodel history with links to official records.

Commercial property

1145 N Alvernon Wy

Built 1959 — 1950s commercial stock · last permitted panel/service work 2026 (finaled)

Parcel
12218267F
Built
1959 (county record)
Jurisdiction
Tucson
Zoning
C-1
Assessor use
Nightclub
Parcel size
1.12 acres
Building area
9,680 sq ft (assessor record)
Sewer
Connection on file (1959) (county sewer connection records)
Flood zone
X — minimal flood hazard (FEMA)
Historic preservation
Not on file (City of Tucson HP layers)
Service on record
City records show the 2026 permit was finalized; the permit description states “Replace stolen vandalized feeders from utility transformer to customer switchgear like for like 120/208v 800amp gear 3 sets of 350kcmil with 1/0 grounds”.

See the property

County aerial photograph centered on 1145 N Alvernon Wy, 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.

Is it time to upgrade?

  • Electrical service & distributionCurrentLast permitted this year (2026). City inspection record: COT - LCEL - Electrical Final approved 2026-02-11. Worth reading the permit itself: it names the service but does not read as an increase in capacity, so this may have been a like-for-like replacement rather than an upgrade. 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. TC-COM-0226-00160 — Replace stolen vandalized feeders from utility transformer to customer switchgear like for like 120/208v 800amp gear 3 sets of 350kcmil with 1/0 grounds
  • Heating, cooling & mechanicalNot in this windowNothing in the permit records we read for this parcel that names this system. 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: 2026-02-19 (TR-UTL-0226-00344) — EXCAVATING A 5X5 TRENCH TO ABANDON GAS SERVICE IN ROW IN CONCRETE AND DIRT. TRENCH WILL BE LOCATED AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF E BELLEVUE ST AND N ALVERNON WAY.

Permit history (16)

Permit history for this parcel — 8 of 16 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2026-02-19finaledTR-UTL-0226-00344City permit recordRight-of-Way (ROW) - UtilityEXCAVATING A 5X5 TRENCH TO ABANDON GAS SERVICE IN ROW IN CONCRETE AND DIRT. TRENCH WILL BE LOCATED AT SOUTH WEST CORNER OF E BELLEVUE ST AND N ALVERNON WAYComplete
2026-02-03finaledTC-COM-0226-00160City permit recordCommercial BuildingReplace stolen vandalized feeders from utility transformer to customer switchgear like for like 120/208v 800amp gear 3 sets of 350kcmil with 1/0 groundsComplete
2022-07-20T22RW02599City permit recordROWTEP will be working in ROW to install equipment on existing pole to serve new City HAWK signal without sidewalk impact. ** PROOF OF NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF THE PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING PAVEMENT PATCH TYPE SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE TO THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE CITY OF TUCSON PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL. OTHER ACTIVITIES IN THE AREA, WILL NEED TO COORDINATE TRAFFIC CONTROL SETUP WITH EXISTING SETUP. UNDER A PAVEMENT MORATORIUM, ANY NEW ASPHALT THAT IS DISTURBED WILL REQUIRE A 2” MILL AND OVERLAY FOR 50’ IN EACH DIRECTION FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE CUT FOR ALL EFFECTED TRAVEL LANES.Withdrwn
2022-07-11finaledT22RW02467City permit recordROWTEP WILL BE WORKING IN ROW TO INSTALL CONDUCTOR AND SECONDARY PEDESTAL IN CONTRACTOR PROVIDED UNDERGROUND CONDUIT FOR THE BIKE PACKAGE 2 - HAWK SIGNALS PROJECT. ADDRESS ON APPLICATION: 3890 E BELLEVUE ST ** PROOF OF NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF THE PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING. PAVEMENT PATCH TYPE SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE TO THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE CITY OF TUCSON PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL.Final
2022-06-28finaledT22CM04897City permit recordCOMBOVENUEC of o
2022-04-04finaledT22RW01279City permit recordROWNorth of 1145 N Alvernon Way, from the COX Power Supply , which was replaced, 3x3 pot hole , 11' trench occurred to to TEP pole, and replace riser 3x3 pothole, tied in. This work has been completed due emergency work - Daniel Robertson requesting to file permit request. ** PROOF OF NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AT THE TIME OF THE PRECONSTRUCTION MEETING. PAVEMENT PATCH TYPE SHALL BE IN CONFORMANCE TO THE CURRENT EDITION OF THE CITY OF TUCSON PUBLIC UTILITY ADMINISTRATIVE MANUAL. UNDER A PAVEMENT MORATORIUM, ANY NEW ASPHALT THAT IS DISTURBED WILL REQUIRE A 2” MILL AND OVERLAY FOR 50’ IN EACH DIRECTION FROM THE OUTSIDE OF THE CUT FOR ALL EFFECTED TRAVEL LANES. Emergency – After the fact permit – a MCP was not provided due to the nature of the work. Any legal questions related to this work shall be directed to Cox Communications to address since DTM did not have an opportunity to review, approve or inspect work.Final
2019-10-18finaledT19RW06231City permit recordROWINSTALLATION OF SMALL CELL EQUIPMENT MOUNTED ON EXISTING COX STRAND ON WEST SIDE OF 1145 N ALVERNON WAYFinal
2016-06-30finaledT16RW00280City permit recordROWISSAP ATLAS 0024-- 5 X 5 BELL HOLE TO ABANDON GAS LINES IN DIRT WORK ORDER # RB026000Final
Show 8 older records
Permit history for this parcel — remaining 8 records
DateRecordWhatStatusValue
2003-11-13finaledT03OT02004City permit recordC-OF-OC OF O:RESTAURANTC of o
2003-10-01finaledT03OT01742City permit recordSIGNSIGN:6117Final
2003-04-30finaledT03OT00747City permit recordSIGNSIGN:5434Final
2003-04-24expired 2003-10-25T03OT00705City permit recordSIGNSIGN:5405Expired
2002-01-31finaledT02OT00176City permit recordSIGNSIGN:3615Final
2002-01-25finaledT02OT00150City permit recordSIGNSIGN:3597Final
2002-01-23finaledT02OT00126City permit recordSIGNSIGN:3577Final
1997-06-27finaledT97OT00115City permit recordC-OF-OC OF O INSPECTION:GOLDEN DRAGON CHINESE RESTAURANTC 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.

Code enforcement (19)

Code cases and housing-code violations recorded against this parcel, by category. Closed cases stay on the record, and most of these are closed — check the status column. We show the category and the official record number rather than the complaint text, which often names people who have nothing to do with the property.

Code enforcement history for this parcel — 8 of 19 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2022-05-09T22DV02839Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2021-03-15T21DV01450Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseNoverify
2021-02-02T21DV00528Code enforcement caseElectricalNoverify
2019-08-28T19DV06868Code enforcement caseVegetationNoverify
2019-04-17T19DV03043Code enforcement caseVegetationReferred
2018-10-02T18DV06294Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2017-08-23T17DV03967Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2017-08-18T17DV03816Code enforcement caseGraffitiInvalid
Show 11 older records
Code enforcement history for this parcel — remaining 11 records
DateRecordWhatStatus
2017-01-23T17DV00305Code enforcement caseGraffitiCancel
2016-09-20T16DV05914Code enforcement caseVegetationComplian
2015-08-19T15DV06067Code enforcement caseVegetationComplian
2015-07-28T15DV05548Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplian
2015-06-15T15DV04404Code enforcement caseVegetationComplian
2013-01-24T13DV00531Code enforcement caseGraffitiComplian
2008-11-21T08FR04389Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseField
2008-10-23finaledT08FR03923Code enforcement caseCode enforcement caseComplete
2008-02-20finaledT08FR00506Code enforcement caseFireComplete
2007-10-03T07DV10164Code enforcement caseSignComplian
1998-08-24T98VL00604Code enforcement caseSignComplian

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 12218267F — 16 permits on file from 1997 to 2026 (6 sign, 5 row, 2 c-of-o, 1 right-of-way (row) - utility) and 19 code enforcement cases — 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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