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City of Glenn Heights, TX
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2023-10-17
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 4 Business Regulations
Home Rule Charter
Ch CHA
Home Rule Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Animal Control
Ch 3
Building Regulations
Ch 4
Business Regulations
Ch 4 Art 01
GENERAL PROVISIONS (RESERVED)
Ch 4 Art 02
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
§ 4.02.001
Definitions.
§ 4.02.002
Enforcement.
§ 4.02.003
License required.
§ 4.02.004
License display.
§ 4.02.005
Investigation.
§ 4.02.006
Information required on license application.
§ 4.02.007
License fee.
§ 4.02.008
Refusal to issue or renew license.
§ 4.02.009
Revocation or suspension of license.
§ 4.02.010
Appeal of license denial, revocation or suspension.
§ 4.02.011
Hours.
§ 4.02.012
Inspection and examination of employees.
§ 4.02.013
List of employees.
§ 4.02.014
Operation in residential area prohibited.
§ 4.02.015
Sanitation requirements.
§ 4.02.016
Administering massage.
§ 4.02.017
Transfer of license.
§ 4.02.018
Penalty.
Ch 4 Art 03
COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES
§ 4.03.001
Definitions.
§ 4.03.002
Permit or license required.
§ 4.03.003
License fee for operator.
§ 4.03.004
Permit fee for device.
§ 4.03.005
Application for license or permit.
§ 4.03.006
Gambling.
§ 4.03.007
Minors prohibited on premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages.
§ 4.03.008
Controlled substances prohibited.
§ 4.03.009
Location of establishments.
§ 4.03.010
Effective date.
Ch 4 Art 04
PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, AND ITINERANT VENDORS
§ 4.04.001
Definitions.
§ 4.04.002
Business and residence displaying “no soliciting” notice.
§ 4.04.003
Sales tax permit required.
§ 4.04.004
Sales tax permit exemptions.
§ 4.04.005
Peddler/itinerant vendor permit required.
§ 4.04.006
Peddler/itinerant vendor permit exemptions.
§ 4.04.007
Written application for permit required.
§ 4.04.008
Permit application fee.
§ 4.04.009
Permit fee exemptions.
§ 4.04.010
Permit issuance; investigation.
§ 4.04.011
Procedures for permit issuance.
§ 4.04.012
Identification of solicitors and itinerant vendors.
§ 4.04.013
Bond required.
§ 4.04.014
Permit revocation.
§ 4.04.015
Permit renewal.
§ 4.04.016
Appeals from decisions of police chief.
§ 4.04.017
Use of public ways prohibited.
§ 4.04.018
Use of public ways exemption.
§ 4.04.019
Time restrictions.
§ 4.04.020
Distribution of handbills and commercial flyers.
§ 4.04.021
Penalty.
Ch 4 Art 05
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
§ 4.05.001
Purpose and intent.
§ 4.05.002
Definitions.
§ 4.05.003
Classification.
§ 4.05.004
License required.
§ 4.05.005
Issuance of license.
§ 4.05.006
License fees.
§ 4.05.007
Inspection.
§ 4.05.008
Expiration of license.
§ 4.05.009
Suspension of license.
§ 4.05.010
Revocation of license.
§ 4.05.011
Appeal of license denial, suspension or revocation.
§ 4.05.012
Transfer of license.
§ 4.05.013
Location of sexually oriented businesses.
§ 4.05.014
Appeal from locational restrictions.
§ 4.05.015
Additional regulations for escort agencies.
§ 4.05.016
Additional regulations for nude model studios.
§ 4.05.017
Additional regulations for adult theaters and adult motion picture theaters.
§ 4.05.018
Additional regulations for adult motels.
§ 4.05.019
Regulations pertaining to the exhibition of sexually explicit films or videos.
§ 4.05.020
Display of sexually explicit material to minors.
§ 4.05.021
Enforcement.
§ 4.05.022
Injunction.
Ch 4 Art 06
DANCE HALLS
§ 4.06.001
Definitions.
§ 4.06.002
License required.
§ 4.06.003
Location of class E dance halls.
§ 4.06.004
Location of class D dance halls.
§ 4.06.005
Exemption from locational restrictions for class D dance halls.
§ 4.06.006
Issuance of license; posting.
§ 4.06.007
Late hours permit.
§ 4.06.008
Fees.
§ 4.06.009
Hours of operation.
§ 4.06.010
Inspection.
§ 4.06.011
Dance hall supervisor.
§ 4.06.012
Persons under 17 prohibited.
§ 4.06.013
Persons under 14 and over 18 prohibited.
§ 4.06.014
Persons under 18 prohibited.
§ 4.06.015
Expiration of license or permit.
§ 4.06.016
Suspension of license.
§ 4.06.017
Revocation of license.
§ 4.06.018
Appeal of license denial, suspension or revocation.
§ 4.06.019
Transfer of license or late hours permit.
§ 4.06.020
Penalty.
§ 4.06.021
Injunction.
Ch 4 Art 07
FAIR HOUSING
§ 4.07.001
Definitions.
§ 4.07.002
Interpretation and effect.
§ 4.07.003
Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing.
§ 4.07.004
Discrimination in the financing of housing.
§ 4.07.005
Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services.
§ 4.07.006
Exemptions and exclusions.
§ 4.07.007
Fair housing administrator.
§ 4.07.008
Complaints.
§ 4.07.009
Investigation.
§ 4.07.010
Cumulative legal effect.
§ 4.07.011
Unlawful intimidation.
§ 4.07.012
Cooperation with the secretary of housing and urban development.
§ 4.07.013
Education and public information.
§ 4.07.014
Penalty.
Ch 4 Art 08
ALARM SYSTEMS
§ 4.08.001
Definitions.
§ 4.08.002
Permit required.
§ 4.08.003
Permit application.
§ 4.08.004
Biennial permit fee.
§ 4.08.005
Denial or revocation of permit.
§ 4.08.006
Penalty for operation without a permit.
§ 4.08.007
Responsibilities of permit holder.
§ 4.08.008
Responsibilities of alarm system companies.
§ 4.08.009
Service fees for excessive false alarm notifications.
§ 4.08.010
Protection of financial institutions.
§ 4.08.011
Exclusion of certain alarm systems by owner.
Ch 4 Art 09
GAS DRILLING AND PRODUCTION
§ 4.09.001
Purpose.
§ 4.09.002
Definitions.
§ 4.09.003
City oversight.
§ 4.09.004
Operator’s agent.
§ 4.09.005
Seismic survey permit requirements.
§ 4.09.006
Gas well permit requirements.
§ 4.09.007
Permit application; specific use permit.
§ 4.09.008
Permit conditions; notice.
§ 4.09.009
Permitting procedure.
§ 4.09.010
Amended permits.
§ 4.09.011
Suspension or revocation of permits.
§ 4.09.012
Periodic reports.
§ 4.09.013
Bond; letters of credit; indemnity; insurance.
§ 4.09.014
On-site and technical regulations.
§ 4.09.015
Fences; screening.
§ 4.09.016
Clean-up and maintenance.
§ 4.09.017
Plugged and abandoned wells.
§ 4.09.018
Technical advisor.
§ 4.09.019
Appeals.
§ 4.09.020
Gas well fees.
§ 4.09.021
Penalty.
Ch 4 Art 10
SECONDARY METAL RECYCLERS
§ 4.10.001
Purpose.
§ 4.10.002
Definitions.
§ 4.10.003
Records required.
§ 4.10.004
Notice to sellers.
§ 4.10.005
Facsimile, telecopier or similar equipment required.
§ 4.10.006
Restrictions on purchase of regulated metal property.
§ 4.10.007
Hold on regulated metal property; segregation, labeling and inspection; exceptions.
§ 4.10.008
Hold on stolen regulated metal property; hold notice.
§ 4.10.009
Offenses; defenses; penalty.
Ch 4 Art 11
VEHICLES FOR HIRE
§ 4.11.001
Definitions.
§ 4.11.002
Applicability of article; exclusions.
§ 4.11.003
License application, contents, amendment and revocation.
§ 4.11.004
License fees; renewal; exemptions.
§ 4.11.005
Required vehicle for hire identification.
§ 4.11.006
Vehicle maintenance requirements.
§ 4.11.007
City not liable, indemnity.
§ 4.11.008
Refusal to grant license.
§ 4.11.009
Transfer of license prohibited; operation of taxi limited.
§ 4.11.010
Insurance.
§ 4.11.011
Violations.
§ 4.11.012
Penalty for violation.
Ch 4 Art 12
GARAGE SALES
§ 4.12.001
Definitions.
§ 4.12.002
Exclusion.
§ 4.12.003
Permit.
§ 4.12.004
Permit fee.
§ 4.12.005
Number, duration of sales.
§ 4.12.006
Signs.
§ 4.12.007
Sales by nonprofit organizations.
§ 4.12.008
Offenses/penalty.
Ch 5
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 6
Health and Sanitation
Ch 7
Municipal Court
Ch 8
Offenses and Nuisances
Ch 9
Personnel
Ch 10
Subdivision Regulation
Ch 11
Taxation
Ch 12
Traffic and Vehicles
Ch 13
Utilities
Ch 14
Zoning
Ch 14A
Zoning Ordinance
Ch 15
Development Regulations
Appendix
Apx A
Fee Schedule
Apx B
Code Comparative Table
Apx C
Ordinance Disposition Table
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Chapter 4
Business Regulations
ARTICLE 4.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS (RESERVED)
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ARTICLE 4.02
MASSAGE ESTABLISHMENTS
chevron_right
§ 4.02.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.002
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.003
License required.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.004
License display.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.005
Investigation.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.006
Information required on license application.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.007
License fee.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.008
Refusal to issue or renew license.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.009
Revocation or suspension of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.010
Appeal of license denial, revocation or suspension.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.011
Hours.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.012
Inspection and examination of employees.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.013
List of employees.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.014
Operation in residential area prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.015
Sanitation requirements.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.016
Administering massage.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.017
Transfer of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.02.018
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.03
COIN-OPERATED AMUSEMENT DEVICES
chevron_right
§ 4.03.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.002
Permit or license required.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.003
License fee for operator.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.004
Permit fee for device.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.005
Application for license or permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.006
Gambling.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.007
Minors prohibited on premises licensed to sell alcoholic beverages.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.008
Controlled substances prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.009
Location of establishments.
chevron_right
§ 4.03.010
Effective date.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.04
PEDDLERS, SOLICITORS, AND ITINERANT VENDORS
chevron_right
§ 4.04.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.002
Business and residence displaying “no soliciting” notice.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.003
Sales tax permit required.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.004
Sales tax permit exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.005
Peddler/itinerant vendor permit required.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.006
Peddler/itinerant vendor permit exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.007
Written application for permit required.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.008
Permit application fee.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.009
Permit fee exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.010
Permit issuance; investigation.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.011
Procedures for permit issuance.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.012
Identification of solicitors and itinerant vendors.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.013
Bond required.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.014
Permit revocation.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.015
Permit renewal.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.016
Appeals from decisions of police chief.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.017
Use of public ways prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.018
Use of public ways exemption.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.019
Time restrictions.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.020
Distribution of handbills and commercial flyers.
chevron_right
§ 4.04.021
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.05
SEXUALLY ORIENTED BUSINESSES
chevron_right
§ 4.05.001
Purpose and intent.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.003
Classification.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.004
License required.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.005
Issuance of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.006
License fees.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.007
Inspection.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.008
Expiration of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.009
Suspension of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.010
Revocation of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.011
Appeal of license denial, suspension or revocation.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.012
Transfer of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.013
Location of sexually oriented businesses.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.014
Appeal from locational restrictions.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.015
Additional regulations for escort agencies.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.016
Additional regulations for nude model studios.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.017
Additional regulations for adult theaters and adult motion picture theaters.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.018
Additional regulations for adult motels.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.019
Regulations pertaining to the exhibition of sexually explicit films or videos.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.020
Display of sexually explicit material to minors.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.021
Enforcement.
chevron_right
§ 4.05.022
Injunction.
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ARTICLE 4.06
DANCE HALLS
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§ 4.06.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.002
License required.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.003
Location of class E dance halls.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.004
Location of class D dance halls.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.005
Exemption from locational restrictions for class D dance halls.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.006
Issuance of license; posting.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.007
Late hours permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.008
Fees.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.009
Hours of operation.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.010
Inspection.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.011
Dance hall supervisor.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.012
Persons under 17 prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.013
Persons under 14 and over 18 prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.014
Persons under 18 prohibited.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.015
Expiration of license or permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.016
Suspension of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.017
Revocation of license.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.018
Appeal of license denial, suspension or revocation.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.019
Transfer of license or late hours permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.020
Penalty.
chevron_right
§ 4.06.021
Injunction.
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ARTICLE 4.07
FAIR HOUSING
chevron_right
§ 4.07.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.002
Interpretation and effect.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.003
Discrimination in the sale or rental of housing.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.004
Discrimination in the financing of housing.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.005
Discrimination in the provision of brokerage services.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.006
Exemptions and exclusions.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.007
Fair housing administrator.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.008
Complaints.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.009
Investigation.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.010
Cumulative legal effect.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.011
Unlawful intimidation.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.012
Cooperation with the secretary of housing and urban development.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.013
Education and public information.
chevron_right
§ 4.07.014
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.08
ALARM SYSTEMS
chevron_right
§ 4.08.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.002
Permit required.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.003
Permit application.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.004
Biennial permit fee.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.005
Denial or revocation of permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.006
Penalty for operation without a permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.007
Responsibilities of permit holder.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.008
Responsibilities of alarm system companies.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.009
Service fees for excessive false alarm notifications.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.010
Protection of financial institutions.
chevron_right
§ 4.08.011
Exclusion of certain alarm systems by owner.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.09
GAS DRILLING AND PRODUCTION
chevron_right
§ 4.09.001
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.003
City oversight.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.004
Operator’s agent.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.005
Seismic survey permit requirements.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.006
Gas well permit requirements.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.007
Permit application; specific use permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.008
Permit conditions; notice.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.009
Permitting procedure.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.010
Amended permits.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.011
Suspension or revocation of permits.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.012
Periodic reports.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.013
Bond; letters of credit; indemnity; insurance.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.014
On-site and technical regulations.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.015
Fences; screening.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.016
Clean-up and maintenance.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.017
Plugged and abandoned wells.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.018
Technical advisor.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.019
Appeals.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.020
Gas well fees.
chevron_right
§ 4.09.021
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.10
SECONDARY METAL RECYCLERS
chevron_right
§ 4.10.001
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.003
Records required.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.004
Notice to sellers.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.005
Facsimile, telecopier or similar equipment required.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.006
Restrictions on purchase of regulated metal property.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.007
Hold on regulated metal property; segregation, labeling and inspection; exceptions.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.008
Hold on stolen regulated metal property; hold notice.
chevron_right
§ 4.10.009
Offenses; defenses; penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.11
VEHICLES FOR HIRE
chevron_right
§ 4.11.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.002
Applicability of article; exclusions.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.003
License application, contents, amendment and revocation.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.004
License fees; renewal; exemptions.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.005
Required vehicle for hire identification.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.006
Vehicle maintenance requirements.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.007
City not liable, indemnity.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.008
Refusal to grant license.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.009
Transfer of license prohibited; operation of taxi limited.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.010
Insurance.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.011
Violations.
chevron_right
§ 4.11.012
Penalty for violation.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 4.12
GARAGE SALES
chevron_right
§ 4.12.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.002
Exclusion.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.003
Permit.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.004
Permit fee.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.005
Number, duration of sales.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.006
Signs.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.007
Sales by nonprofit organizations.
chevron_right
§ 4.12.008
Offenses/penalty.
chevron_right