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City of Lake Worth, TX
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2024-02-20
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Code of Ordinances
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Chapter 6 Health and Sanitation
Ch AO
Adopting Ordinance
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 5
Fire Prevention and Protection
Ch 6
Health and Sanitation
Ch 6 Art 01
GENERAL PROVISIONS (RESERVED)
Ch 6 Art 02
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
§ 6.02.001
Statutory authority.
§ 6.02.002
Purpose and intent.
§ 6.02.003
Definitions.
§ 6.02.004
Emergency physicians advisory board.
§ 6.02.005
Metropolitan area EMS authority.
§ 6.02.006
First responder advisory board.
§ 6.02.007
Violations.
§ 6.02.008
Penalty.
§ 6.02.009
Exemption from traffic laws.
Ch 6 Art 03
FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
§ 6.03.001
Designation of public health authority.
§ 6.03.002
State regulations and guidelines adopted.
§ 6.03.003
Definitions.
§ 6.03.004
Permit required; application.
§ 6.03.005
Review of plans and specifications.
§ 6.03.006
Inspections.
§ 6.03.007
Food manager and food handler certification.
§ 6.03.008
Suspension or revocation of permit.
Ch 6 Art 04
WEEDS, BRUSH, RUBBISH, ETC.
§ 6.04.001
Maximum height of grass and weeds.
§ 6.04.002
Rubbish, brush and other unsanitary matter.
§ 6.04.003
Responsibility for cutting and clearing.
§ 6.04.004
Abatement of prohibited conditions; assessment of city’s costs; lien.
§ 6.04.005
Contracts for abatement services.
Ch 6 Art 05
ACCUMULATIONS OF FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
§ 6.05.001
Prohibited conditions.
§ 6.05.002
Determination that materials constitute fire hazard.
§ 6.05.003
Declaration of nuisance; abatement.
Ch 6 Art 06
LITTERING
§ 6.06.001
Definitions.
§ 6.06.002
Littering on public property.
§ 6.06.003
Sweeping or depositing litter into street; sidewalks to be kept free of litter.
§ 6.06.004
Littering from vehicle; vehicles scattering load or depositing mud, dirt, etc.
§ 6.06.005
Littering on private property.
§ 6.06.006
Clearing of litter from private property by city.
Ch 6 Art 07
MOSQUITO CONTROL
§ 6.07.001
Purpose.
§ 6.07.002
Definitions.
§ 6.07.003
General provisions.
§ 6.07.004
Methods of eliminating and treating mosquito breeding sources.
§ 6.07.005
Right of entry; correction of conditions.
§ 6.07.006
Service of notice.
§ 6.07.007
Penalty.
Ch 6 Art 08
PUBLIC POOLS, SPAS AND INTERACTIVE WATER FEATURES
§ 6.08.001
Designation of public health authority.
§ 6.08.002
State regulations and guidelines adopted.
§ 6.08.003
Definitions.
§ 6.08.004
Permit required; issuance.
§ 6.08.005
Review of plans and specifications.
§ 6.08.006
Inspections.
§ 6.08.007
Closures.
§ 6.08.008
Records.
§ 6.08.009
Suspension or revocation of permit; reopening of closed facility.
§ 6.08.010
Operator certification.
§ 6.08.011
Penalty.
Ch 6 Art 09
LIQUID WASTE
§ 6.09.001
Definitions; purpose.
§ 6.09.002
Permits generally.
§ 6.09.003
Transporter responsibilities.
§ 6.09.004
Suspension or revocation of permit.
§ 6.09.005
Generator responsibilities.
§ 6.09.006
Disposer responsibilities.
§ 6.09.007
Permit holder responsibilities upon sale or cessation of business.
§ 6.09.008
Previously issued permits.
§ 6.09.009
Interference with grease trap, grit trap or sanitary sewer.
§ 6.09.010
Bioremediation of grease traps.
§ 6.09.011
Nuisances.
Ch 6 Art 10
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SPILLS
§ 6.10.001
Responsive action required.
§ 6.10.002
Abatement by city.
§ 6.10.003
Costs included in cost of cleanup.
§ 6.10.004
Hazardous materials defined.
§ 6.10.005
Penalty.
§ 6.10.006
Rights and remedies reserved.
Ch 6 Art 11
PROTECTION OF PUBLIC WATER WELLS
§ 6.11.001
Purpose.
§ 6.11.002
Definitions.
§ 6.11.003
Prohibited activities.
§ 6.11.004
Right of entry.
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
Appendix
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Fee Schedule
Apx B
1987 Code Comparative Table
Apx C
2004 Code Comparative Table
Apx D
Ordinance Disposition Table
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Chapter 6
Health and Sanitation
ARTICLE 6.01
GENERAL PROVISIONS (RESERVED)
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ARTICLE 6.02
EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES
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§ 6.02.001
Statutory authority.
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§ 6.02.002
Purpose and intent.
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§ 6.02.003
Definitions.
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§ 6.02.004
Emergency physicians advisory board.
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§ 6.02.005
Metropolitan area EMS authority.
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§ 6.02.006
First responder advisory board.
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§ 6.02.007
Violations.
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§ 6.02.008
Penalty.
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§ 6.02.009
Exemption from traffic laws.
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ARTICLE 6.03
FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
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§ 6.03.001
Designation of public health authority.
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§ 6.03.002
State regulations and guidelines adopted.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.003
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.004
Permit required; application.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.005
Review of plans and specifications.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.006
Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.007
Food manager and food handler certification.
chevron_right
§ 6.03.008
Suspension or revocation of permit.
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ARTICLE 6.04
WEEDS, BRUSH, RUBBISH, ETC.
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§ 6.04.001
Maximum height of grass and weeds.
chevron_right
§ 6.04.002
Rubbish, brush and other unsanitary matter.
chevron_right
§ 6.04.003
Responsibility for cutting and clearing.
chevron_right
§ 6.04.004
Abatement of prohibited conditions; assessment of city’s costs; lien.
chevron_right
§ 6.04.005
Contracts for abatement services.
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ARTICLE 6.05
ACCUMULATIONS OF FLAMMABLE MATERIALS
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§ 6.05.001
Prohibited conditions.
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§ 6.05.002
Determination that materials constitute fire hazard.
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§ 6.05.003
Declaration of nuisance; abatement.
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ARTICLE 6.06
LITTERING
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§ 6.06.001
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 6.06.002
Littering on public property.
chevron_right
§ 6.06.003
Sweeping or depositing litter into street; sidewalks to be kept free of litter.
chevron_right
§ 6.06.004
Littering from vehicle; vehicles scattering load or depositing mud, dirt, etc.
chevron_right
§ 6.06.005
Littering on private property.
chevron_right
§ 6.06.006
Clearing of litter from private property by city.
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ARTICLE 6.07
MOSQUITO CONTROL
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§ 6.07.001
Purpose.
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§ 6.07.002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 6.07.003
General provisions.
chevron_right
§ 6.07.004
Methods of eliminating and treating mosquito breeding sources.
chevron_right
§ 6.07.005
Right of entry; correction of conditions.
chevron_right
§ 6.07.006
Service of notice.
chevron_right
§ 6.07.007
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 6.08
PUBLIC POOLS, SPAS AND INTERACTIVE WATER FEATURES
chevron_right
§ 6.08.001
Designation of public health authority.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.002
State regulations and guidelines adopted.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.003
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.004
Permit required; issuance.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.005
Review of plans and specifications.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.006
Inspections.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.007
Closures.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.008
Records.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.009
Suspension or revocation of permit; reopening of closed facility.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.010
Operator certification.
chevron_right
§ 6.08.011
Penalty.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 6.09
LIQUID WASTE
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§ 6.09.001
Definitions; purpose.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.002
Permits generally.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.003
Transporter responsibilities.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.004
Suspension or revocation of permit.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.005
Generator responsibilities.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.006
Disposer responsibilities.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.007
Permit holder responsibilities upon sale or cessation of business.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.008
Previously issued permits.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.009
Interference with grease trap, grit trap or sanitary sewer.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.010
Bioremediation of grease traps.
chevron_right
§ 6.09.011
Nuisances.
chevron_right
ARTICLE 6.10
HAZARDOUS MATERIAL SPILLS
chevron_right
§ 6.10.001
Responsive action required.
chevron_right
§ 6.10.002
Abatement by city.
chevron_right
§ 6.10.003
Costs included in cost of cleanup.
chevron_right
§ 6.10.004
Hazardous materials defined.
chevron_right
§ 6.10.005
Penalty.
chevron_right
§ 6.10.006
Rights and remedies reserved.
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ARTICLE 6.11
PROTECTION OF PUBLIC WATER WELLS
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§ 6.11.001
Purpose.
chevron_right
§ 6.11.002
Definitions.
chevron_right
§ 6.11.003
Prohibited activities.
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§ 6.11.004
Right of entry.
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