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Any person attempting to build any walk or curb other than as prescribed by this subchapter, unless otherwise permitted by the City Commission, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
(1998 Code, § 106-42) Penalty, see § 10.99
Any person who shall willfully or maliciously tear up, injure, deface or destroy any sidewalk or portion thereof shall be guilty of a misdemeanor.
(1998 Code, § 106-43) Penalty, see § 10.99
No person shall construct any sidewalk, driveway, curb or gutter or change or repair any sidewalk, driveway, curb or gutter on the streets of the city without having first received a permit from the Building Official for the work authorizing the construction and having received the necessary lines and grades from the office of the City Engineer. The construction shall meet the approval of the City Engineer. The fee for the permit shall be set out on the schedule based on the cost of improvements, posted at the City Hall Annex, 928 5th Ave. N., Texas City, Texas.
(1998 Code, § 106-44) Penalty, see § 10.99
In the construction and repair of sidewalks, the contractor shall be responsible for all work constructed by him or her until accepted by the city, acting through the City Commission. All work shall be guaranteed by the contractor for a period of one year from the date of acceptance.
(1998 Code, § 106-45)
(A) All trees or shrubbery planted along or upon the sidewalks of any public street in the city shall be set out in a straight line running parallel to the curb and at a distance of three feet from the outside line of the curb or sidewalk space.
(B) Any person who shall plant or set out trees or shrubbery or any owner who shall plant or set out any trees or shrubbery upon sidewalk space abutting his or her property in violation of this section shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor.
(1998 Code, § 106-47) Penalty, see § 10.99
EXCAVATIONS
It shall be unlawful for any person to make any excavation or opening in any street, alley or public highway of the city without first having obtained a permit to do so.
(1998 Code, § 106-71) Penalty, see § 10.99
The application for a permit to make any excavation or opening in any of the streets, alleys or public highways of the city shall be made to the Building Official, who shall grant the permit with the Director of Public Works’ and the City Engineer’s approval, and shall state clearly the name of the street or highway in which it is proposed to make an opening, the exact location in the highway wherein it is proposed to make the opening, the purpose of making the opening and the name of the person who proposes to make the excavation or opening.
(1998 Code, § 106-72)
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