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CHAPTER 28: PUBLIC UTILITIES
   Article
      I.   IN GENERAL
      II.   OFFICE OF UTILITIES SUPERVISION
Charter reference:
   Authority generally relative to public utilities, see Ch. II, § 1
   Franchises and public utilities, see Ch. XXVI
Cross-reference:
   Ambulances/emergency medical services, see Ch. 5
   Cable television regulations, see Ch. 8
   Department of transportation and public works, see §§ 2-146 et seq.
   Emergency reporting equipment and procedures, see Ch. 12
   Fire prevention and protection, see Ch. 13
   Gas, see Ch. 15
   Motor vehicles and traffic, see Ch. 22
   Plumbing, see Ch. 26
   Streets and sidewalks, see Ch. 30
   Subdivision ordinance, see Ch. 31
   Vehicles for hire, see Ch. 34
   Water and sewers, see Ch. 35
   Zoning regulations, see App. A
Statutory reference:
   Powers of cities relating to utilities, see Tex. Local Government Code Chs. 551 through 580
Section
Article I: In General
   28-1   Definition
   28-2   Recordkeeping
   28-3   Franchise required for use of streets for service outside city
   28-4   Annual reports required
   28-5—28-15   Reserved
Article II: Office of Utilities Supervision
   28-16   Creation; appointment of supervisor
   28-17   General duties of supervisor
   28-18   Examination of books, records, etc., of utilities
   28-19   Records kept by supervisor
   28-20   Investigation of utilities’ policies
   28-21   Right of entry
   28-22   Annual reports of utilities
   28-23   Examination and testing of measuring devices; adjustments of complaints
   28-24   Record of city’s utility expenses
   28-25   Rate analyses