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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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§ 3-207 ENFORCEMENT AND REMEDIES.
   In addition, the political subdivision or agency adopting the zoning regulations in this division may institute in any court of competent jurisdiction an action to prevent, restrain, correct or abate any violation of such regulations or enforcement, and may be granted such relief by way of injunction as may be proper under all the facts and circumstances of the case.
(Ord. 6687, § 17, passed 6-19-1972)
§ 3-208 PENALTIES.
   Each violation of this division or of any regulation, order or ruling promulgated under this division shall constitute a misdemeanor and be punishable as provided in § 1-6. Jurisdiction for any offense providing a criminal penalty under this division shall lie in the municipal court in the municipality in which the violation occurs; however, if the offense in an area not incorporated within a municipality, jurisdiction shall lie in the justice of the peace court of the precinct in which the offense occurs.
(Ord. 6687, § 18, passed 6-19-1972)
§ 3-209 EFFECT OF CONFLICT WITH OTHER ORDINANCES OR REGULATIONS.
   Where this division imposes a greater or more stringent restriction upon the use of land, height of a structure or tree, or the establishing or maintaining of any other airport hazard as defined in this division, than is imposed by other ordinances or regulations applicable to the same area or location, the provisions of this division shall govern and prevail.
(Ord. 6687, § 19, passed 6-19-1972)
§ 3-210 AMENDMENTS.
   This division may be amended or changed by the joint airport zoning board for the Dallas-Fort Worth International Airport except as otherwise provided by the Airport Zoning Act, Tex. Revised Civil Statutes Article 46e, after a public hearing in relation thereto at which parties in interest and citizens shall have an opportunity to be heard. At least 15 days’ notice of the hearing shall be published in an official paper, or a paper of general circulation, in the political subdivision in which is located the airport hazard area.
(Ord. 6687, § 21, passed 6-19-1972)
§ 3-211—3-225 RESERVED.
DIVISION 3: MEACHAM FIELD
§ 3-226 TITLE.
   This division shall be known and may be cited as the “Airport Zoning Ordinance of the Meacham Field Airport.”
(Ord. 101, § I, passed 7-22-1974)
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