CHARTER of THE CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS

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CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES

CHARTER
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THE CITY OF DALLAS, TEXAS

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Forms of Government and Charters of the City of Dallas (Historical)

Ch. I. Incorporation and Territory, §§ 1 - 3

Ch. II. Powers of City, §§ 1 - 3

Ch. III. City Council, §§ 1 - 20

Ch. IIIA. City Secretary, §§ 1 - 3

Ch. IV. Elections and Referendums, §§ 1 - 13

Ch. V. Recall of City Council Members, §§ 1 - 2

Ch. VI. The City Manager, §§ 1 - 2

Ch. VII. Legal Department, §§ 1 - 3

Ch. VIII. Municipal Courts, §§ 1 - 9

Ch. IX. City Auditor, §§ 1 - 4

Ch. IXA. Reserved

Ch. X. Administrative Departments, §§ 1 - 4

Ch. XI. The Budget and Financial Procedure Relating Thereto, §§ 1 - 14

Ch. XII. Police Department, §§ 1 - 8

Ch. XIII. Fire-Rescue Department, §§ 1 - 9

Ch. XIV. Franchises, §§ 1 - 11

Ch. XV. Planning and Zoning, §§ 1 - 8

Ch. XVI. Civil Service and Personnel, §§ 1 - 17

Ch. XVII. Park and Recreation Department, §§ 1 - 10

Ch. XVIII. Ordinances and Resolutions, §§ 1 - 16

Ch. XIX. Assessment and Collection of Taxes, §§ 1 - 19

Ch. XX. Public Improvements and Assessments, §§ 1 - 12

Ch. XXI. Borrowing Money, §§ 1 - 12

Ch. XXII. Public Contracts, §§ 1 - 12

Ch. XXIII. Claims for Damages or Injury, §§ 1 - 6

Ch. XXIV. Miscellaneous Provisions, §§ 1 - 21[A]

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