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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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§ 20-100 MISREPRESENTATION IN LICENSE APPLICATION.
   It shall be unlawful to misrepresent the kind and character of the pool hall to be operated or any other fact or statement made in an application for a license required by this division. Any misrepresentation of any applicant for the purpose of avoiding the provisions of this division shall, in addition to the other penalties prescribed by law, be cause for the revocation or denial of the license as provided hereafter.
(1964 Code, § 13-32)
§ 20-101 INVESTIGATION OF PREMISES.
   No license shall be granted under the provisions of this division unless it shall appear, upon investigation by the chief of police and the building commissioner, that the premises desired to be used as a pool hall complies with all provisions of this code, other ordinances of the city and laws of the state.
(1964 Code, § 13-34)
§ 20-102 HOURS OF OPERATION.
   All pool halls shall close and shall not operate during those hours of each day or night during which the sale of any alcoholic beverage is prohibited by the laws of the state.
(1964 Code, § 13-35) (Ord. 6738, § 3, passed 10-18-1972)
§ 20-103 AGE RESTRICTIONS.
   It shall be unlawful for the operator of any pool hall to permit persons under the age of 17 years to engage in or play pool or billiards on the premises of such pool hall unless such persons under the age of 17 years shall be accompanied by a parent or guardian or shall have obtained written and signed permission to play from a parent or guardian. It shall be unlawful for the operator of any pool hall to allow any persons attending elementary, middle or high school to engage in or play pool or billiards on the premises of such pool hall before such person has completed his or her last class of that day.
(1964 Code, § 13-36) (Ord. 6786, § 1, passed 1-29-1973)
§ 20-104 GAMBLING.
   The operator of a pool hall shall not permit gambling, betting or wagering of any kind or character to take place on the premises of such pool hall.
(1964 Code, § 13-37)
DIVISION 6: RESERVED
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