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CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHARTER of THE CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS
VOLUME I
VOLUME II
CHAPTER 29 RESERVED
CHAPTER 29A RESERVED
CHAPTER 30 NOISE
CHAPTER 31 OFFENSES - MISCELLANEOUS
CHAPTER 31A OFFICERS AND EMPLOYEES
CHAPTER 32 PARKS AND WATER RESERVOIRS
CHAPTER 33 ASSISTED LIVING FACILITIES
CHAPTER 34 PERSONNEL RULES
CHAPTER 35 RESERVED
CHAPTER 36 POLES AND WIRES
CHAPTER 37 POLICE
CHAPTER 37A POLICE AND FIRE WELFARE FUND
CHAPTER 38 PRIVATE DETECTIVES
CHAPTER 38A PROMOTERS
CHAPTER 39 RAILROADS
CHAPTER 39A RELOCATION ASSISTANCE - EMINENT DOMAIN
CHAPTER 39B REGULATED PROPERTY - PURCHASE AND SALE
CHAPTER 39C RECORDS MANAGEMENT PROGRAM
CHAPTER 40 RAT CONTROL
CHAPTER 40A RETIREMENT
CHAPTER 40B SECONDARY METALS RECYCLERS
CHAPTER 41 SMOKING
CHAPTER 41A SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
CHAPTER 42 HOME SOLICITATIONS
CHAPTER 42A SPECIAL EVENTS; NEIGHBORHOOD MARKETS; DALLAS FARMERS MARKET FARMERS MARKET; STREETLIGHT POLE BANNERS
CHAPTER 42B SHORT-TERM RENTALS
CHAPTER 43 STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
ARTICLE I. IN GENERAL.
ARTICLE II. AWNINGS.
ARTICLE III. CONSTRUCTION AND REPAIR OF SIDEWALKS, CURBS AND DRIVEWAY APPROACHES.
Division 1. Generally.
Subdivision I. In General.
SEC. 43-31. PURPOSE OF ARTICLE.
SEC. 43-32. DEFINITIONS.
SEC. 43-33. LIABILITY OF ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS FOR INJURIES CAUSED BY DEFECTIVE SIDEWALKS.
SEC. 43-34. LIABILITY OF PERSONS MAKING SPECIAL USE OF SIDEWALKS.
SEC. 43-35. ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT OF ARTICLE; POLICE POWER OF DIRECTOR.
SEC. 43-36. DIRECTOR NOT PERSONALLY LIABLE FOR GOOD FAITH ACTIONS.
SEC. 43-37. AUTHORITY OF DIRECTOR GENERALLY.
SEC. 43-38. EFFECT OF ARTICLE ON RESPONSIBILITY FOR DAMAGES.
SEC. 43-39. CONSTRUCTION PERMIT - REQUIRED.
SEC. 43-40. SAME - APPLICATION - INFORMATION TO BE FURNISHED BY APPLICANTS.
SEC. 43-41. SAME - SAME - LOT PLAN TO BE FURNISHED WHEN REQUESTED.
SEC. 43-42. SAME - EXPIRATION; NEW PERMITREQUIRED BEFORE RECOMMENCING WORK.
SEC. 43-43. SURETY BOND - REQUIRED.
SEC. 43-44. SURETY BOND - CONDITIONS OF ISSUANCE.
SEC. 43-45. SAME - EFFECT OF ARTICLE ON PERSONS NOW ENGAGED IN CONSTRUCTION, ETC.
SEC. 43-46. STANDARDS FOR RAW MATERIALS USED IN CONSTRUCTION.
SEC. 43-47. SPECIFICATIONS FOR CONCRETE REINFORCING STEEL.
SEC. 43-48. SPECIFICATIONS AND PLACEMENT OF CONCRETE EXPANSION JOINT FILLER.
SEC. 43-49. SUBGRADE DETERMINATION.
SEC. 43-50. FORM, SPECIFICATIONS, AND PLACEMENT.
SEC. 43-51. CONCRETE - INGREDIENTS AND CONSISTENCY REQUIRED.
SEC. 43-52. SAME - PLACEMENT.
SEC. 43-53. SAME - PROTECTING AGAINST EXTREME TEMPERATURES, ETC.
SEC. 43-54. EXAMINATION AND APPROVAL OF MATERIALS PRIOR TO USE.
SEC. 43-55. ALL WORK TO COMPLY WITH ESTABLISHED LINES AND GRADES.
SEC. 43-56. PROTECTION OF GRADE AND LINE STAKES.
SEC. 43-57. LIGHTS AND SAFEGUARDS.
SEC. 43-58. REMOVAL OF DEBRIS, ETC., UPON COMPLETION OF WORK.
SEC. 43-59. CONSTRUCTION OF RETAINING WALLS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
SEC. 43-60. TRAFFIC BARRIERS FOR SERVICE STATIONS AND PARKING LOTS.
SEC. 43-61. SAME - PLACEMENT OF CURBS.
SEC 43-62. INDENTED PARKING.
SEC. 43-63. REPAIR OF DEFECTIVE SIDEWALKS OR DRIVEWAYS BY ABUTTING PROPERTY OWNERS.
SEC. 43-64. MIXING CONCRETE OR MORTAR ON EXISTING PAVEMENT; UNUSED MIXTURE TO BE IMMEDIATELY REMOVED.
SEC. 43-65. SIDEWALK DRAINAGE OPENINGS TO HAVE METAL COVERS.
SEC. 43-66. ALTERNATIVE MATERIALS AND CONSTRUCTION METHODS.
Subdivision II. Sidewalks.
Division 2. Material Specifications and Construction Methods.
ARTICLE IV. SNOW AND ICE.
ARTICLE V. BUILDING NUMBERING.
ARTICLE VI. LICENSE FOR THE USE OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
ARTICLE VII. SALE OF MERCHANDISE AND PRODUCE ON STREETS AND SIDEWALKS.
ARTICLE VIII. CERTAIN USES OF PUBLIC RIGHT-OF-WAY.
ARTICLE IX. DRIVEWAYS GENERALLY.
ARTICLE X. SHARED DOCKLESS VEHICLE OPERATING PERMIT.
CHAPTER 43A SWIMMING POOLS
CHAPTER 44 TAXATION
CHAPTER 45 TEMPORARY INCLEMENT WEATHER SHELTER PROGRAM
CHAPTER 46 UNLAWFUL DISCRIMINATORY PRACTICES RELATING TO SEXUAL ORIENTATION AND GENDER IDENTITY AND EXPRESSION
CHAPTER 47 TRAILERS, TRAILER PARKS AND TOURIST CAMPS
CHAPTER 47A TRANSPORTATION FOR HIRE
CHAPTER 48 TREES AND SHRUBS
CHAPTER 48A VEHICLE TOW SERVICE
CHAPTER 48B VACANT BUILDINGS AND LOTS
CHAPTER 48C VEHICLE IMMOBILIZATION SERVICE
CHAPTER 49 WATER AND WASTEWATER
CHAPTER 50 CONSUMER AFFAIRS
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VOLUME III
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SEC. 43-54.   EXAMINATION AND APPROVAL OF MATERIALS PRIOR TO USE.
   The director may inspect any and all materials before pouring the concrete. The contractor shall furnish the required samples when requested for the making of tests and other required examinations prior to the use of the materials. (Ord. Nos. 8590; 22026)
SEC. 43-55.   ALL WORK TO COMPLY WITH ESTABLISHED LINES AND GRADES.
   The work authorized by construction permits issued pursuant to this article must be aligned with the stakes and set to the grade as determined by the director. (Ord. Nos. 8590; 22026)
SEC. 43-56.   PROTECTION OF GRADE AND LINE STAKES.
   Stakes set by the director must be protected by the contractor. Grade and line stakes must be set by the director upon request. (Ord. Nos. 8590; 22026)
SEC. 43-57.   LIGHTS AND SAFEGUARDS.
   The contractor shall provide necessary red lanterns and flares and safeguards so placed that pedestrians will not be injured and vehicular traffic shall not be unnecessarily impeded and be protected from injury. Provisions shall be made for the passage of water in the street gutter. (Ord. 8590)
SEC. 43-58.   REMOVAL OF DEBRIS, ETC., UPON COMPLETION OF WORK.
   Immediately upon completion of the work the contractor shall remove from the area all unused material, dirt, debris and loose concrete. He shall see that the entire area is broom clean and usable. (Ord. 8590)
SEC. 43-59.   CONSTRUCTION OF RETAINING WALLS ON PUBLIC PROPERTY.
   No buttresses, steps, projections, retaining walls or fences shall be constructed on any public property unless such construction is approved by the city council. (Ord. 8590)
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