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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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§ 20-75 DANCING IN UNLICENSED HALLS.
   It shall be unlawful for any person to dance at an unlicensed dance hall; provided, that this section shall not apply to any entertainer performing any sort of entertainment at a public gathering.
(1964 Code, § 13-16)
§ 20-76 AGE RESTRICTION.
   No person under the age of 17 years shall be permitted to attend or take part in any public dance after 9:00 p.m., unless such minor is accompanied by his or her parent or guardian. It shall be unlawful for any person to falsely represent himself or herself to be either parent or guardian of such minor for the purpose of gaining his or her admittance to such dance hall.
(1964 Code, § 13-17)
§ 20-77 SLEEPING ROOMS PROHIBITED; EXCEPTION.
   No dance hall shall have in any way connected with it any room or rooms equipped or fitted in any way as sleeping rooms which are opened to or let to the patrons of such dance hall or to the public with or without a charge being made therefor, except bona fide hotels.
(1964 Code, § 13-19)
§ 20-78 TOILET FACILITIES.
   Each dance hall shall be supplied with separate and convenient toilet facilities for each sex.
(1964 Code, § 13-20)
§ 20-79 RIGHT OF ENTRY OF POLICE.
   Free access and entrance into all dance halls shall at all times be accorded and granted to the police officers of the city when on official duty.
(1964 Code, § 13-21)
§ 20-80 “TAXI DANCE HALLS” PROHIBITED.
   Nothing in this division shall be construed as authorizing the issuance of a license under any circumstances for the conduct of any dance hall commonly known as “taxi dance halls,” wherein there are kept and provided male or female dancing partners for male and female guests who pay by the dance for the privilege of dancing with such partners.
(1964 Code, § 13-23)
§§ 20-81—20-90 RESERVED.
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