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CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER of THE CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS
VOLUME I
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2 ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 3 ADVERTISING
CHAPTER 4 RESERVED
CHAPTER 5 AIRCRAFT AND AIRPORTS
CHAPTER 5A AIR POLLUTION
CHAPTER 6 ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 6A AMUSEMENT CENTERS
CHAPTER 7 ANIMALS
CHAPTER 7A ANTI-LITTER REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 8 BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS
CHAPTER 8A BOARDING HOME FACILITIES
CHAPTER 9 BICYCLES
CHAPTER 9A BILLIARD HALLS
CHAPTER 9B BUILDING SECURITY
CHAPTER 9C RESERVED
CHAPTER 10 RESERVED
CHAPTER 10A RESERVED
CHAPTER 10B RESERVED
CHAPTER 11 CEMETERIES AND BURIALS
CHAPTER 12 CITY YOUTH PROGRAM STANDARDS OF CARE
CHAPTER 12A CODE OF ETHICS
CHAPTER 12B CONVENIENCE STORES
CHAPTER 13 COURTS, FINES AND IMPRISONMENTS
CHAPTER 13A DALLAS TRANSIT SYSTEM
CHAPTER 14 DANCE HALLS
CHAPTER 14A RESERVED
CHAPTER 14B EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 15 RESERVED
CHAPTER 15A ELECTIONS
CHAPTER 15B EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY CONTRACT COMPLIANCE
CHAPTER 15C EMERGENCY REPORTING EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 15D EMERGENCY VEHICLES
CHAPTER 16 DALLAS FIRE CODE
CHAPTER 17 FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER 18 MUNICIPAL SOLID WASTES
CHAPTER 19 HEALTH AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 19A RESERVED
CHAPTER 20 EARNED PAID SICK TIME
CHAPTER 20A FAIR HOUSING AND MIXED INCOME HOUSING
CHAPTER 21 RESERVED
CHAPTER 22 RESERVED
CHAPTER 23 RESERVED
CHAPTER 24 LIBRARY
CHAPTER 25 LOAN BROKERS
CHAPTER 25A MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
CHAPTER 26 RESERVED
CHAPTER 27 MINIMUM PROPERTY STANDARDS
CHAPTER 28 MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
VOLUME II
VOLUME III
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SEC. 5-7.   AUTHORITY TO REMOVE VIOLATORS FROM AIRPORT PREMISES.
   Any person operating or handling any aircraft in violation of this chapter or refusing to comply therewith may be promptly removed or ejected from any airport by or under the authority of the director, and upon the order of the city council, may be deprived of the further use of any airport and its facilities for such length of time as may be required to insure the safeguarding of the same and the public and its interests therein. (Ord. 8213; 31690)
SEC. 5-8.   COMPLIANCE WITH AIR COMMERCE REGULATIONS GENERALLY.
   No person may navigate any aircraft over, land upon, take off from, or service, maintain or repair any aircraft, or conduct any aircraft operations on or from an airport otherwise than in compliance with the federal aviation regulations of the Federal Aviation Administration or any other authority of the federal government. (Ord. Nos. 8213; 14384; 31690)
SEC. 5-9.   INTEREST IN SALES, ETC.
   The director shall never be pecuniarily interested, directly or indirectly, in the sale of any aircraft, equipment, or accessories, or in any concessions of any kind serving the airports. Any violation of this provision may be grounds for his dismissal. (Code 1941, Art. 13-4; Ord. Nos. 8212; 14384; 31690)
SEC. 5-10.   ACCOUNTING FOR FUNDS RECEIVED.
   The city controller shall prepare forms to be signed by the director for all moneys received and all charges made by him, which moneys carried on such forms shall be deposited in the official city depository to the credit of the particular airport fund involved. (Code 1941, Art. 13-5; Ord. Nos. 8212; 15279; 20073; 31690)
SEC. 5-11.   SOLICITING BUSINESS OR SELLING MERCHANDISE ON AIRPORT PROPERTY.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to solicit customers or patronage for himself or on behalf of any person or to sell any merchandise of any type or distribute advertising matter upon the premises of any airport, without authority of the director or the city council. (Ord. Nos. 8213; 14384; 31690)
SEC. 5-12.   AVIATION SCHOOLS GENERALLY.
   No person shall use any airport as a place to conduct an aviation school, air college, or flying school unless it is officially recognized by the U.S. Department of Transportation, acting through the Federal Aviation Administration, and has first obtained a lease or permit from the city, or a sublease or permit from one of the city's tenants on the airport. The director shall have the authority to promulgate rules and regulations deemed appropriate for each airport at which such training is conducted. (Ord. Nos. 8213; 14384; 31690)
SEC. 5-13.   AVIATION FUEL SALES; LICENSE FEES AND RATES.
   (a)   Except as provided in Subsection (c), only fixed-base operators or self-fueling operators located at Dallas Love Field or Dallas Executive Airport who have received prior written permission from the director and paid the annual fee required under Paragraph (b)(1) may sell or dispense aviation fuel at those airports.
   (b)   A fixed-base operator or self-fueling operator selling or dispensing aviation fuel at Dallas Love Field or Dallas Executive Airport shall:
      (1)   pay to the city an annual fee of $1,000, made in advance through the director;
      (2)   unless the report is filed by the operator's supplier, file with the director, before the 10th day of each month, a report of aviation fuel sold or dispensed during the preceding month; and
      (3)   unless payment is made by the operator's supplier, remit with the monthly sales report $0.07 for each gallon of aviation fuel sold or dispensed during the preceding month.
   (c)   Section 5-13(b)(3) does not apply to a person selling aviation fuel to the owner or operator of an aircraft on which a landing fee is assessed at Dallas Love Field or Dallas Executive Airport. (Ord. 8213; 31690)
SEC. 5-14.   FEES CHARGED FOR COMMERCIAL AIRCRAFT.
   (a)   Fees in the amounts determined pursuant to this section must be paid by owners or operators of all commercial aircraft landing at any airport's facilities for the purpose of taking off or landing aircraft.
   (b)   An owner or operator of commercial aircraft that has executed an airport use and lease agreement having an effective date of October 1, 2008 or later shall pay fees to the city in accordance with that agreement.
   (c)   An owner or operator of commercial aircraft that has not executed an airport use and lease agreement shall pay to the city the following fees per landing by a commercial aircraft, including scheduled and miscellaneous non-scheduled landings, whether revenue or non-revenue (except for test, inspection, or ferry flights for aircraft maintenance only). The fee for each 1,000 pounds of certified gross landing weight (determined according to the manufacturer's data) is 125 percent of the fee paid by an owner or operator of commercial aircraft that has executed an airport use and lease agreement having an effective date of October 1, 2008 or later.
   (d)   Within 10 days after the last day of each month, an owner or operator of commercial aircraft shall file with the director the following information:
      (1)   the number of landings for the month by type of aircraft; and
      (2)   the manufacturer's certificated gross landing weight for each type of aircraft.
   (e)   Fees required by this section are due and payable (without invoice from the city) within 10 days after the last day of each month and must be transmitted to the director together with the information required under Subsection (d). (Ord. Nos. 8213; 14384; 31690)
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