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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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A04.5.3 CONNECTION AFTER ORDER TO DISCONNECT.
   No person shall make connections from any energy, fuel, power supply or water distribution system or supply energy, fuel or water to any equipment regulated by this code that has been disconnected or ordered to be disconnected by the building official or the use of which has been ordered to be discontinued by the building official until the building official authorizes the reconnection and use of such equipment.
   *Chapter B is hereby deleted and replaced with the following:
CHAPTER B: ADMINISTRATION AND ENFORCEMENT
SECTION B01: GENERAL
   The Administrative and Enforcement provision of this Code shall be listed in the Fort Worth Building Administrative Code.
CHAPTER C: PERMITS AND INSPECTIONS
SECTION C01: PERMITS
C01.1 WHEN REQUIRED.
   (a)   Except as provided for in § C01.2, no sign shall hereafter be constructed, enlarged, altered, repaired, moved, removed or demolished, or to cause any such work to be done, shall first make application to the building official and obtain the required permit for the work.
   (b)   A separate permit shall be obtained for each sign or group of signs on any single supporting structure. No permit shall be issued except to a duly licensed and registered sign erector as provided in Chapter D of this code.
   (c)   No permit shall be issued for a nonconforming sign, except as allowed by § 6.405 of the zoning ordinance or § 5.02.3 as a permitted alteration. When repairs of a nonconforming sign are not permitted pursuant to § 6.405 or § 5.02.3, the sign shall be subject to the provisions of § A04.5.
   (d)   No permit shall be issued for the erection of new off-premises signs in the extraterritorial jurisdiction, which is prohibited under § 5.02.2; provided, however, subdivision directional signs, homebuilder signs and temporary public interest signs may be erected without a permit, in accordance with § 5.02.2.
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