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Fort Worth, TX Code of Ordinances
FORT WORTH, TEXAS CODE OF ORDINANCES
OFFICIALS of the CITY OF FORT WORTH, TEXAS
PART I: THE CHARTER OF THE CITY OF FORT WORTH
PART II: CITY CODE
CHAPTER 1: GENERAL PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 2: ADMINISTRATION
CHAPTER 2.5: RETIREMENT
CHAPTER 3: AIRPORTS AND AIRCRAFT
CHAPTER 4: ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
CHAPTER 5: AMBULANCES/EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
CHAPTER 6: ANIMALS AND FOWL
CHAPTER 7: BUILDINGS
CHAPTER 8: CABLE COMMUNICATION SERVICE
CHAPTER 9: COMMUNITY FACILITIES AGREEMENTS
CHAPTER 10: COURTS
CHAPTER 11: ELECTRICITY
CHAPTER 11.5: EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
CHAPTER 12: EMERGENCY REPORTING EQUIPMENT AND PROCEDURES
CHAPTER 12.5: ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AND COMPLIANCE
CHAPTER 13: FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
CHAPTER 14: RESERVED
CHAPTER 15: GAS
CHAPTER 16: HEALTH AND SANITATION
CHAPTER 17: HUMAN RELATIONS
CHAPTER 18: LAKE WORTH
CHAPTER 19: LIBRARIES
CHAPTER 20: LICENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS BUSINESS REGULATIONS
CHAPTER 21: RESERVED
CHAPTER 22: MOTOR VEHICLES AND TRAFFIC
CHAPTER 23: OFFENSES AND MISCELLANEOUS PROVISIONS
CHAPTER 24: PARK AND RECREATION
CHAPTER 25: RESERVED
CHAPTER 26: PLUMBING
CHAPTER 27: POLICE
CHAPTER 28: PUBLIC UTILITIES
CHAPTER 29: SIGNS
CHAPTER 29.5: SMOKING
CHAPTER 30: STREETS AND SIDEWALKS
CHAPTER 31: SUBDIVISION ORDINANCE
CHAPTER 32: TAXATION
CHAPTER 33: TREES, SHRUBS, ETC.
CHAPTER 34: VEHICLES FOR HIRE
CHAPTER 35: WATER AND SEWERS
CHAPTER 36: RESERVED
APPENDIX A: ZONING REGULATIONS
APPENDIX B: CODE COMPLIANCE
APPENDIX C: RESERVED
CODE COMPARATIVE TABLE
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§ 12.5-513 EXTENDED MUNICIPAL COURT JURISDICTION.
   Pursuant to Tex. Local Government Code § 552.002(c), the Fort Worth municipal court has jurisdiction over violations of this article arising outside of the territorial limits of the city.
(Ord. 12274, § 1, passed 11-28-1995)
§ 12.5-514 NUISANCE.
   The discharge of a pollutant, polluted water or a harmful quantity of any substance into the Lake Worth watershed is hereby declared to be a nuisance.
(Ord. 12274, § 1, passed 11-28-1995)
§§ 12.5-515—12.5-524 RESERVED.
DIVISION 3: CROSS-CONNECTION CONTROL
SUBDIVISION I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
§ 12.5-525 PURPOSE.
   Pursuant to Tex. Administrative Code Title 30, § 290.44, it is the responsibility of the city to protect its drinking water supply by instituting and enforcing a cross-connection program. The purpose of this division, therefore, is to comply with the above-cited regulatory requirements and to protect the water supply of the city from contamination or pollution due to any cross-connections.
(Ord. 12274, § 1, passed 11-28-1995)
§ 12.5-526 COST OF COMPLIANCE.
   The cost of complying with these regulations shall be the responsibility of the property owners and their lessees. These costs include, but are not limited to, purchasing, installation, testing and repair of the assembly. These costs shall also include point-of-use and premises isolation assemblies. Any cost incurred by the city to enforce this division is the responsibility of the property owners and their lessees.
(Ord. 12274, § 1, passed 11-28-1995)
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