Public Works Related Ordinances

City Ordinances:

Many City ordinances found below relate to Public Works Department issues, including development, utility infrastructure, environmental protection and traffic management. For additional information, call the Public Works Administration and Engineering Office at (817) 748-8098.

Engineering & Development

Drainage Ordinance

Driveway Ordinance

Floodplain Ordinance

Regulating the Cutting of Streets

Standard Specifications for Public Works Contracts

Street Light Ordinance Sec. 8.5 D

Street Standards (Amended Sec. 5.03)

Subdivision Ordinance

Storm Drainage Policy

Right of Way Ordinance

Right of Way Management Ordinance - Occupancy and Maintenance by Wireless Network Providers

Wireless Facilities Design Manual (Chapter 284)

Environmental Protection


Cross Connection Ordinance
Drought Contingency Ordinance
Erosion and Sediment Control
Liquid Waste Disposal
Stormwater Utility
Stormwater Utility Fee
Water Conservation

Traffic Management


Highway Traffic Signal Maintenance Ord. No. 642 Sec. 18-82
Reducing Speed Limit on FM1709 to 45 mph. Sec 18-79
Regulation and Maintenance of Traffic Control Devices
Traffic Control Devices
Valet Parking

Utility Infrastructure


Installation of Sewer Collection System
Installation of Water Facilities
Securing the Interceptor Sanitary Sewer Line

Planning & Development Ordinances

View Planning and Development related ordinances.