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City of Brenham, TX
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2024-06-20
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 17 Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Charter
Ch CHA
Special Charter
Code of Ordinances
Ch 1
General Provisions
Ch 2
Administration
Ch 3
Airport
Ch 4
Ambulance Services
Ch 5
Animal and Fowl
Ch 6
Buildings and Structures
Ch 7
Emergency Management
Ch 7 1/2
Fair Housing
Ch 8
Fire Protection and Prevention
Ch 8 1/2
Flood Damage Prevention
Ch 9
Food and Food Establishments
Ch 10
Advisory Boards and Committees
Ch 11
Garbage and Trash
Ch 12
Health and Sanitation
Ch 13
Historic Preservation
Ch 14
Mobile Homes, Manufactured Homes and Manufactured Home Parks
Ch 16
Occupational Licenses and Business Regulations
Ch 17
Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
Ch 17 Art I
IN GENERAL
§ 17-1
State law misdemeanors.
§ 17-2
Mutual law enforcement assistance–Assignment of police of this city authorized.
§ 17-3
Same–Other peace officers as city police when assigned.
§ 17-4
Same–Prerequisites of office continue for city police when assigned.
§ 17-5
Same–Reimbursement to other governmental body.
§ 17-6
Connection of alarm system into telephone system of city department.
§ 17-7
Takeoff, landing or maneuvering of aircraft on public highway, road, street, park, etc., prohibited.
§ 17-8
(Reserved).
§ 17-9
(Reserved)
§ 17-10
through § 17-20. (Reserved)
Ch 17 Art II
SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR DISPLAY OF HARMFUL MATERIAL TO MINORS
§ 17-21
Prohibited; offense constituted.
§ 17-22
Definitions.
§ 17-23
Violation; penalty.
§ 17-24
Severability.
§ 17-25
through § 17-39. (Reserved)
Ch 17 Art III
SALES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
§ 17-40
Sale of alcoholic beverages within three hundred feet of church, school or hospital; measurement of distance.
§ 17-41
Local permit and license fees.
§ 17-42
Adoption in accordance with state law.
§ 17-43
Violation; penalty.
§ 17-44
through § 17-59. (Reserved)
Ch 17 Art IV
GRAFFITI CONTROL
§ 17-60
Graffiti as nuisance.
§ 17-61
Definitions.
§ 17-62
Offense of possession of graffiti implement.
§ 17-63
Duty to remove graffiti.
§ 17-64
Hearing.
§ 17-65
Hardship.
§ 17-66
Abatement by the city, expenses and liens.
§ 17-67
Penalties.
§ 17-68
through § 17-70. (Reserved)
Ch 17 Art V
NOISE NUISANCES
§ 17-71
Definitions.
§ 17-72
Enforcement.
§ 17-73
Maximum permissible sound levels; declaration of nuisance.
§ 17-74
Prohibited acts.
§ 17-75
Exceptions.
§ 17-76
Music venues.
§ 17-77
Noise permit required for use of outdoor sound amplification.
§ 17-78
Free speech.
§ 17-79
Previous nonconforming use for certain industrial operations.
§ 17-80
Presumptions; violations; penalties; affirmative defenses.
Ch 17 Art VI
(RESERVED)
Ch 17 Art VII
VETERANS MEMORIAL PLAZA AREA
§ 17-81
Definitions.
§ 17-82
Prohibitions.
§ 17-83
Signage.
§ 17-84
Penalty.
Ch 17 Art VIII
HOHLT PARK, FIREMAN’S PARK AND ON PUBLIC PROPERTY AND RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA
§ 17-85
Definitions.
§ 17-86
Prohibitions.
§ 17-87
Exception.
§ 17-88
Signage.
§ 17-89
Penalty.
Ch 17 Art IX
ELECTRONIC REPORTING OF PAWNSHOPS AND PAWNBROKERS
§ 17-90
Definitions.
§ 17-91
Reporting requirements.
§ 17-92
Penalty.
§ 17-93
through § 17-110. (Reserved)
Ch 17 Art X
IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM
§ 17-111
Program adoption.
§ 17-112
Purpose and definitions.
§ 17-113
Identification of red flags.
§ 17-114
Detecting red flags.
§ 17-115
Preventing and mitigating identity theft.
§ 17-116
Program updates.
§ 17-117
Program administration.
Ch 18
Oil and Gas Production
Ch 19
Parks and Recreation
Ch 20
Personnel
Ch 21
Signs
Ch 22
Streets and Sidewalks
Ch 23
Subdivisions
Ch 24
Taxation
Ch 25
Traffic
Ch 26
Utilities
Ch 27
Vehicles for Hire
Ch 28
Impact Fees
Appendix
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Zoning
Apx B
Basic Emergency Management Plan
Apx C
1894 Code Comparative Table
Apx D
Code Comparative Table — Ordinances
Apx E
Charter Comparative Table
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Chapter 17
Offenses and Miscellaneous Provisions
ARTICLE I
IN GENERAL
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§ 17-1
State law misdemeanors.
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§ 17-2
Mutual law enforcement assistance–Assignment of police of this city authorized.
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§ 17-3
Same–Other peace officers as city police when assigned.
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§ 17-4
Same–Prerequisites of office continue for city police when assigned.
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§ 17-5
Same–Reimbursement to other governmental body.
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§ 17-6
Connection of alarm system into telephone system of city department.
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§ 17-7
Takeoff, landing or maneuvering of aircraft on public highway, road, street, park, etc., prohibited.
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§ 17-8
(Reserved).
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§ 17-9
(Reserved)
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§ 17-10
through § 17-20. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE II
SALE, DISTRIBUTION, OR DISPLAY OF HARMFUL MATERIAL TO MINORS
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§ 17-21
Prohibited; offense constituted.
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§ 17-22
Definitions.
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§ 17-23
Violation; penalty.
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§ 17-24
Severability.
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§ 17-25
through § 17-39. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE III
SALES OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
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§ 17-40
Sale of alcoholic beverages within three hundred feet of church, school or hospital; measurement of distance.
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§ 17-41
Local permit and license fees.
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§ 17-42
Adoption in accordance with state law.
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§ 17-43
Violation; penalty.
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§ 17-44
through § 17-59. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE IV
GRAFFITI CONTROL
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§ 17-60
Graffiti as nuisance.
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§ 17-61
Definitions.
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§ 17-62
Offense of possession of graffiti implement.
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§ 17-63
Duty to remove graffiti.
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§ 17-64
Hearing.
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§ 17-65
Hardship.
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§ 17-66
Abatement by the city, expenses and liens.
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§ 17-67
Penalties.
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§ 17-68
through § 17-70. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE V
NOISE NUISANCES
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§ 17-71
Definitions.
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§ 17-72
Enforcement.
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§ 17-73
Maximum permissible sound levels; declaration of nuisance.
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§ 17-74
Prohibited acts.
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§ 17-75
Exceptions.
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§ 17-76
Music venues.
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§ 17-77
Noise permit required for use of outdoor sound amplification.
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§ 17-78
Free speech.
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§ 17-79
Previous nonconforming use for certain industrial operations.
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§ 17-80
Presumptions; violations; penalties; affirmative defenses.
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ARTICLE VI
(RESERVED)
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ARTICLE VII
VETERANS MEMORIAL PLAZA AREA
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§ 17-81
Definitions.
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§ 17-82
Prohibitions.
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§ 17-83
Signage.
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§ 17-84
Penalty.
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ARTICLE VIII
HOHLT PARK, FIREMAN’S PARK AND ON PUBLIC PROPERTY AND RIGHT-OF-WAY IN THE DOWNTOWN AREA
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§ 17-85
Definitions.
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§ 17-86
Prohibitions.
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§ 17-87
Exception.
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§ 17-88
Signage.
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§ 17-89
Penalty.
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ARTICLE IX
ELECTRONIC REPORTING OF PAWNSHOPS AND PAWNBROKERS
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§ 17-90
Definitions.
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§ 17-91
Reporting requirements.
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§ 17-92
Penalty.
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§ 17-93
through § 17-110. (Reserved)
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ARTICLE X
IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM
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§ 17-111
Program adoption.
chevron_right
§ 17-112
Purpose and definitions.
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§ 17-113
Identification of red flags.
chevron_right
§ 17-114
Detecting red flags.
chevron_right
§ 17-115
Preventing and mitigating identity theft.
chevron_right
§ 17-116
Program updates.
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§ 17-117
Program administration.
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