IPMC
Threat Awareness
Breaking Down Language Barriers
Code Enforcement Trivia
100

The provisions of this code shall apply to all existing structures of these types.

What are residential and non-residential?

100

Any substance outside of its container that pose a problem to people, property or the environment.

What are hazardous materials?

100

In regards to language learning, what are the following: improve productivity, maximize revenue, enhance public image and comply with regulations and laws?

What are reasons for learning another language or to provide language access?

100

By State Statute, you are required to obtain this document prior to entering a dwelling without owner or occupant consent.

What is an administrative search warrant?

200

The bathrooms, toilet rooms, closets, halls, storage or utility spaces and other similar areas are not considered areas of a structure for living, sleeping eating or cooking, thus they do not meet the standards for this.

What is habitable space?

200

The ability to perform your required tasks while maintaining perception of your surroundings and hazards that could be present.

What is situational awareness?

200

How do you say "roof" in Spanish?

You say techo.

200

Typically this code enforcement process takes 10 days to complete from time of initial citation to time of re-inspection.

What is nuisance abatement? or what is a weeds, trash and debris case?

300

Smoke alarms shall be installed not less than this many feet horizontally from the door or opening of a bathroom.  

What is three?

300

Warnings against you individually or by a shooter while a live action is occurring such as a shooting could be called this.

What is an active threat?

300

How do you ask, "who is the owner in Spanish?"

Quien es el dueno?

300

State statute specifies this timeframe for a hearing of a minimum housing code case.

What is no sooner than 10 days and no later than 30 days from the date of notice?

400

Every laundry area shall contain not less than one of these.

What is a grounding-type receptacle or a receptacle with a ground fault circuit interrupter?

400

Your cell phone, radio, first aid kit,  a defensive weapon, and access to transportation could all be considered this.

What is equipment vital for survivability?

400

How do you say, "I am the city's housing inspector in Spanish?"

(Yo) Soy el inspector de la ciudad.

400

This means that the procedural rules of the courtroom and the rules of evidence, as used in court, do not apply. 

What is quasi-judicial?

500

This many occupants would be allowed in a home with more than 150 square feet in the living room and more than 100 square feet in the dining room.

What are six or more occupants?

500

Maintaining situational awareness and having survivability would be called this.

What is threat mitigation?

500

How do you say, "let me know if I may enter in Spanish?"

Puedo entrar para hacer la inspeccion? (puedo entrar?, me permite entrar?)

500

This constitutional amendment protects the individual from illegal search and seizure of property by government agency. 

What is the 4th amendment of the US Constitution?