This table shows the location or gives the disposition of the chapters, sections and subsections of the 2009 Liberty Hill Code of Ordinances within this revised code. The abbreviation “NIC” means the provision is not included in this code, though not necessarily repealed.
2009 CODE OF ORDINANCES
2023 CODE OF ORDINANCES
CHAPTER 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 1.01 CODE OF ORDINANCES
 
§ 1.01.001
Adoption
§ 1.01.001
§ 1.01.002
Designation and citation of code
§ 1.01.002
§ 1.01.003
Catchlines of articles, divisions and sections
§ 1.01.003
§ 1.01.004
Definitions and rules of construction
§ 1.01.004
§ 1.01.005
Severability of parts of code
§ 1.01.005
§ 1.01.006
Repeal of ordinances
§ 1.01.006
§ 1.01.007
Amendments or additions to code
§ 1.01.007
§ 1.01.008
Supplementation of code
§ 1.01.008
§ 1.01.009
General penalty for violations of code; continuing violations
§ 1.01.009
ARTICLE 1.02 ADMINISTRATION
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.02.001
Form of government
§ 2.01.001
§ 1.02.002
Eminent domain
§ 2.01.002
§ 1.02.003
City hall
§ 2.01.003
§ 1.02.004
City flag
§ 2.01.004
§ 1.02.005
Official newspaper
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-041
§ 1.02.006
Delivery of all communications
§ 2.01.006
§§ 1.02.007—1.02.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Records Management
 
§ 1.02.031
Definition of records
§ 2.09.001
§ 1.02.032
Records declared public property
§ 2.09.002
§ 1.02.033
Policy
§ 2.09.003
§ 1.02.034
Records management officer
§ 2.09.004
§ 1.02.035
Records control schedules
§ 2.09.005
§§ 1.02.036—1.02.060 Reserved
 
Division 3. Claims Against City
 
§ 1.02.061
Notice requirements
§ 2.10.001
§ 1.02.062
Refusal by council required prior to instituting suit
§ 2.10.002
§ 1.02.063
Service
§ 2.10.003
§ 1.02.064
Failure to notify
§ 2.10.004
§ 1.02.065
Waiver
§ 2.10.005
ARTICLE 1.03 MAYOR AND CITY COUNCIL
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.03.001
Term of office
§ 2.02.001
§ 1.03.002
Specified powers of the mayor
§ 2.02.002
§§ 1.03.003—1.03.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Council Meetings
 
§ 1.03.031
Types of meetings; notice to media
§ 2.02.031
§ 1.03.032
Agenda
§ 2.02.032
§ 1.03.033
Citizen comments
§ 2.01.008
§ 1.03.034
Administration
 
 
(a) Distribution of documents and information
§ 2.02.033
 
(b) Place of meetings
§ 2.02.034
§§ 1.03.035—1.03.060 Reserved
 
Division 3. Ordinances and Resolutions
 
§ 1.03.061
Introduction; adoption of ordinances
§ 2.02.061
§ 1.03.062
Recording
§ 2.02.062
§ 1.03.063
Publication of ordinances; effective date of ordinances
§ 2.02.063
ARTICLE 1.04 CITY OFFICERS
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.04.001
Supervisors
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§§ 1.04.002—1.04.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. City Administrator
 
§ 1.04.031
Appointment
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.032
Bond
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.033
Duties
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.034
Authorization for street maintenance and repair
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§§ 1.04.035—1.04.060 Reserved
 
Division 3. City Secretary
 
§ 1.04.061
Position established
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.062
Duties
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.063
Bond
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.064
Clerk
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§§ 1.04.065—1.04.090 Reserved
 
Division 4. Code Compliance Officer
 
§ 1.04.091
Position established
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.092
Duties
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.093
Bond
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.094
Development of job description
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§§ 1.04.095—1.04.120 Reserved
 
Division 5. City Treasurer
 
§ 1.04.121
Position established
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.122
Appointment
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.123
Criteria
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.124
Duties
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
§ 1.04.125
Supervision
Amnd. by Ord. 2023-O-048
ARTICLE 1.05 FINANCE
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.05.001
Charge for public information
§ 2.11.001
§ 1.05.002
Credit card payments
§ 2.11.002
§ 1.05.003
Emergency purchases
§ 2.11.003
§ 1.05.004
Purchase and repair orders
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-001
§§ 1.05.005—1.05.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Investment Policy
 
§ 1.05.031
Written policy
NIC
§ 1.05.032
Authority to invest funds
NIC
§ 1.05.033
Contract with approved firm
NIC
§ 1.05.034
Standard of care
NIC
§ 1.05.035
Investment strategies
NIC
§ 1.05.036
Authorized investments
NIC
§ 1.05.037
Collateralization
NIC
§ 1.05.038
Investment officer
NIC
§ 1.05.039
Investment officer training
NIC
§ 1.05.040
Annual review of policy
NIC
§ 1.05.041
Compliance audit
NIC
§ 1.05.042
Requirements prior to any transactions
NIC
ARTICLE 1.06 EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.06.001
Organization
§ 1.02.001
§ 1.06.002
Emergency management director—Powers and duties
§ 1.02.002
§ 1.06.003
Emergency management plan
§ 1.02.003
§ 1.06.004
Interjurisdictional program
§ 1.02.004
§ 1.06.005
Override
§ 1.02.005
§ 1.06.006
Liability
§ 1.02.006
§ 1.06.007
Commitment of funds
§ 1.02.007
§ 1.06.008
Offenses; penalties
§ 1.02.008
§ 1.06.009
Limitations
§ 1.02.009
§§ 1.06.010—1.06.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. National Incident Management System
 
§ 1.06.031
Adopted
§ 1.02.031
ARTICLE 1.07 BOARDS, COMMITTEES, COMMISSIONS
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.07.001
Applicability
§ 2.04.001
§ 1.07.002
Code of conduct
§ 2.04.002
§ 1.07.003
Duties of board and commission members
§ 2.04.003
§ 1.07.004
Dress code
§ 2.04.004
§§ 1.07.005—1.07.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Planning and Zoning Commission
 
Part I. Establishment
 
§ 1.07.031
Repeal of previous commission
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.032
Creation
§ 2.04.031
§ 1.07.033
Composition; term of office
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.034
Alternate commission members
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.035
Vacancies
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.036
Officers
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.037
Compensation
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.038
Meetings
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.039
First members
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§§ 1.07.040—1.07.060 Reserved
 
Part II. Bylaws
 
§ 1.07.061
Bylaws saved from repeal
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§§ 1.07.062—1.07.090 Reserved
 
Division 3. Parks and Recreation Board
 
Part I. Establishment
 
§ 1.07.091
Creation
§ 2.04.061
§ 1.07.092
Composition of board; term of office
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.093
Vacancies
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.094
Officers
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.095
Compensation
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.096
Meetings
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.097
First members
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§§ 1.07.098—1.07.120 Reserved
 
Part II. Bylaws
 
§ 1.07.121
Bylaws saved from repeal
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§§ 1.07.122—1.07.160 Reserved
 
Division 4. Building Standards Commission
 
Part I. Establishment
 
§ 1.07.161
Creation
§ 2.04.091
§ 1.07.162
Composition of commission
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.163
Alternate commission members
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.164
Term of office
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.165
Vacancies
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.166
Officers
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.167
Compensation
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.168
Meetings
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.169
Appeals
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.170
Hearings
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.171
Variance of provisions
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§ 1.07.172
Decision to be final
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
§§ 1.07.173—1.07.190 Reserved
 
Part II. Bylaws
 
§ 1.07.191
Bylaws saved from repeal
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-003
ARTICLE 1.08 SPECIAL EVENTS AND CELEBRATIONS
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 1.08.001
Definitions
§ 1.03.001
§ 1.08.002
Exceptions
§ 1.03.002
§ 1.08.003
Prohibited activity
§ 1.03.003
§ 1.08.004
Penalties
§ 1.03.004
§ 1.08.005
Membership of the events committee
§ 1.03.005
§ 1.08.006
Waiver of fees
§ 1.03.006
§ 1.08.007
Temporary signs for events
§ 1.03.007
§ 1.08.008
Temporary event sign requirements and restrictions
§ 1.03.008
§ 1.08.009
Approval of events signs
§ 1.03.009
§ 1.08.010
Identification of funeral processions
§ 1.03.010
§ 1.08.011
Glass bottles and containers prohibited
§ 1.03.011
§§ 1.08.012—1.08.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Permits
 
§ 1.08.031
Permit required
§ 1.03.031
§ 1.08.032
Submission of application for event permit— Fees
§ 1.03.032
§ 1.08.033
Application for event permit—Time limit
§ 1.03.033
§ 1.08.034
Contents of application for event permit
§ 1.03.034
§ 1.08.035
Application for permit process
§ 1.03.035
§ 1.08.036
Application for permit—Issuance
§ 1.03.036
§ 1.08.037
City council modification to permit
§ 1.03.037
§ 1.08.038
Permit to be carried, exhibited
§ 1.03.038
§ 1.08.039
Compliance required
§ 1.03.039
§ 1.08.040
Denial of permit
§ 1.03.040
§ 1.08.041
Revocation of permit
§ 1.03.041
§ 1.08.042
Appeal from denial or revocation of an event permit
§ 1.03.042
ARTICLE 1.09 FEE SCHEDULE
 
§ 1.09.001
Building code and department fees
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.002
Open records and copy charges
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.003
Events permits
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.004
Finance
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.005
Gasoline storage permits
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.006
Health and safety
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.007
Water
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.008
Miscellaneous fees
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.009
Miscellaneous permits
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.010
Nuisance ordinances; penalties
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.011
Peddlers and solicitors
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.012
Sewer
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.013
Sign permits
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
§ 1.09.014
Unified Development Code
Amnd. by Ord. 19-O-56
ARTICLE 1.10 PARKS AND RECREATION
 
§ 1.10.001
Definitions
§ 10.02.001
§ 1.10.002
Hours open to the public
§ 10.02.002
§ 1.10.003
City administrator may close city parks
§ 10.02.003
§ 1.10.004
Parking regulations
§ 10.02.004
§ 1.10.005
Alcoholic beverages
§ 10.02.005
§ 1.10.006
Penalties for violation
§ 10.02.006
CHAPTER 2 ANIMAL CONTROL
 
ARTICLE 2.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
§ 2.01.001
Recitals and purpose
§ 3.01.001
§ 2.01.002
Definitions
§ 3.01.002
§ 2.01.003
Penalties
§ 3.01.003
§ 2.01.004
Authority to enforce chapter
§ 3.01.004
§ 2.01.005
Enforcement
§ 3.01.005
§ 2.01.006
Permit/license revocation
§ 3.01.006
§ 2.01.007
Public nuisances
§ 3.01.007
ARTICLE 2.02 LIVESTOCK, FOWL, BEES AND WILD AND EXOTIC ANIMALS
 
§ 2.02.001
Running at large
§ 3.02.001
§ 2.02.002
Keeping of livestock
§ 3.02.002
§ 2.02.003
Keeping of poultry, fowl, and/or small fur-bearing animals
§ 3.02.003
§ 2.02.004
Keeping of swine
§ 3.02.004
§ 2.02.005
Keeping of bees
§ 3.02.005
§ 2.02.006
Keeping of wild and exotic animals/reptiles
§ 3.02.006
ARTICLE 2.03 DANGEROUS ANIMALS
 
§ 2.03.001
Dangerous animals
§ 3.03.001
§ 2.03.002
Complaints
§ 3.03.002
§ 2.03.003
Appeals
§ 3.03.003
ARTICLE 2.04 IMPOUNDMENT
 
§ 2.04.001
Generally
§ 3.04.001
§ 2.04.002
Unclaimed animals
§ 3.04.002
CHAPTER 3 BUILDING REGULATIONS
 
ARTICLE 3.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 3.02 BUILDING CODES
 
§ 3.02.001
Adopted
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.02.002
Penalty
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
ARTICLE 3.03 BUILDING PERMITS
 
§ 3.03.001
Required
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.03.002
Penalties
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.03.003
Identification of violator
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
ARTICLE 3.04 FLOOD DAMAGE PREVENTION
 
§ 3.04.001
Findings of fact
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.002
Statement of purpose
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.003
Methods of reducing flood losses
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.004
Definitions
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.005
Penalties for noncompliance
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.006
General provisions
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.007
Administration
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.04.008
Provisions for flood hazard reduction
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
ARTICLE 3.05 MOVING STRUCTURES; SITE WORK; DEMOLITION
 
§ 3.05.001
Permit
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.002
Standards for moving
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.003
Standards for site work
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.004
Standards for demolition
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.005
Insurance required
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.006
Moved buildings to comply with minimum building standards
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
§ 3.05.007
Penalties
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-05.25-02
CHAPTER 4 BUSINESS REGULATIONS
 
ARTICLE 4.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 4.02 FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
 
§ 4.02.001
Adoption of state food establishment rules
§ 5.04.001
§ 4.02.002
Definitions
§ 5.04.002
§ 4.02.003
Permits
§ 5.04.003
§ 4.02.004
Application for permit and fees
§§ 5.04.004, A21.001
§ 4.02.005
Review of plans
§ 5.04.005
§ 4.02.006
Registration of food handlers
§ 5.04.006
§ 4.02.007
Suspension of permit
§ 5.04.007
§ 4.02.008
Revocation of a permit
§ 5.04.008
§ 4.02.009
Enforcement of article
§ 5.04.009
§ 4.02.010
Penalties
§ 5.04.010
ARTICLE 4.03 PEDDLERS AND SOLICITORS
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 4.03.001
Definitions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.002
Hours and places of solicitations
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.003
No solicitor signs
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.004
Penalties
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§§ 4.03.005—4.03.030 Reserved
Division 2. Permits
 
§ 4.03.031
Required
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.032
Exemptions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.033
Written application required
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.034
Fees
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.035
Same—Exemptions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.036
Denial
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.037
Issuance, duration
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.038
Display
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.039
Nontransferability
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.040
Suspension
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
§ 4.03.041
Revocation
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.13-01
ARTICLE 4.04 SALE OF ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES
 
§ 4.04.001
Definitions
§ 5.03.001
§ 4.04.002
License required and penalty
§ 5.03.002
§ 4.04.003
Duration of license
§ 5.03.003
§ 4.04.004
Transfer of license
§ 5.03.004
ARTICLE 4.05 MOBILE FOOD ESTABLISHMENTS
 
§ 4.05.001
Popular name
§ 5.04.041
§ 4.05.002
Scope of jurisdiction
§ 5.04.042
§ 4.05.003
Definitions
§ 5.04.043
§ 4.05.004
Water and electricity
§ 5.04.044
§ 4.05.005
Fire safety
§ 5.04.045
§ 4.05.006
Trash
§ 5.04.046
§ 4.05.007
Provisions
§ 5.04.047
§ 4.05.008
Permit required
§ 5.04.048
§ 4.05.009
Permit application
§ 5.04.049
§ 4.05.010
Fee; term
§§ 5.04.050, A21.002
§ 4.05.011
Permit revocation
§ 5.04.051
§ 4.05.012
Special exceptions
§ 5.04.052
§ 4.05.013
Enforcement and penalties
§ 5.04.053
CHAPTER 5 FIRE PREVENTION AND PROTECTION
 
ARTICLE 5.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 5.02 FIRE CODE
 
§ 5.02.001
Adopted
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.02.002
Penalty
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
ARTICLE 5.03 FIREWORKS
 
§ 5.03.001
Definitions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.03.002
Declared nuisance
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.03.003
Prohibited
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.03.004
Aiding a minor prohibited
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.03.005
Penalty
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.03.006
Fireworks/explosives permit; contents; offense
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
ARTICLE 5.04 OUTDOOR BURNING
 
§ 5.04.001
State law adopted
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.002
Definitions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.003
General prohibition
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.004
Exceptions
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.005
Requirements for authorization
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.006
Fee for permit
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.007
General requirements for burning
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.008
Parallel requirements
Amnd. by Ord. 22-O-04.06-03
§ 5.04.009
Penalties
 
CHAPTER 6 HEALTH AND SANITATION
 
ARTICLE 6.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 6.02 PROPERTY MAINTENANCE
 
§ 6.02.001
Popular name
§ 7.03.001
§ 6.02.002
Purpose
§ 7.03.002
§ 6.02.003
Compliance required
§ 7.03.003
§ 6.02.004
Scope of jurisdiction
§ 7.03.004
§ 6.02.005
Definitions
§ 7.03.005
§ 6.02.006
Depositing or dumping
§ 7.03.006
§ 6.02.007
Weeds and vegetation
§ 7.03.007
§ 6.02.008
Junk and unsightly matter
§ 7.03.008
§ 6.02.009
Unsanitary conditions on property
§ 7.03.009
§ 6.02.010
Inspection of premises
§ 7.03.010
§ 6.02.011
Remediation required
§ 7.03.011
§ 6.02.012
Animal carcasses
§ 7.03.012
§ 6.02.013
Notice
§ 7.03.013
§ 6.02.014
Abatement, expenses, and lien
§ 7.03.014
§ 6.02.015
Enforcement
§ 7.03.015
ARTICLE 6.03 DANGEROUS WEEDS
 
§ 6.03.001
Authority to abate
§ 7.04.001
§ 6.03.002
Notice required
§ 7.04.002
§ 6.03.003
Service of notice
§ 7.04.003
§ 6.03.004
Requirements of notice
§ 7.04.004
§ 6.03.005
Administrative hearing
§ 7.04.005
§ 6.03.006
Date of hearing
§ 7.04.006
§ 6.03.007
Assessment of expenses; lien
§ 7.04.007
§ 6.03.008
Overhead charge
§ 7.04.008
§ 6.03.009
Remedies
§ 7.04.009
§ 6.03.010
Resort to the courts
§ 7.04.010
ARTICLE 6.04 TOBACCO
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§§ 6.04.001—6.04.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Tobacco Use in City-Owned Property
 
§ 6.04.031
Offense
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-08.24.004
§ 6.04.032
Signs posted
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-08.24.004
§ 6.04.033
Disposal of tobacco products
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-08.24.004
§ 6.04.034
Penalties
Amnd. by Ord. 2022-08.24.004
ARTICLE 6.05 STORAGE AND DISPOSAL OF TIRES
 
§ 6.05.001
Purpose
§ 7.05.001
§ 6.05.002
Conflicts
§ 7.05.002
§ 6.05.003
Definitions
§ 7.05.003
§ 6.05.004
Public safety
§ 7.05.004
§ 6.05.005
Violations and fines
§ 7.05.005
CHAPTER 7 MUNICIPAL COURT
 
ARTICLE 7.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
§ 7.01.001
Judge
Amnd. by Ord. 17-O-03
§ 7.01.002
Court administrator; court clerk
Amnd. by Ord. 17-O-03
ARTICLE 7.02 SPECIAL FEES
 
§ 7.02.001
Technology fund
Rpld. by Ordinance adopting 2023 Code
§ 7.02.002
Building security fund
Rpld. by Ordinance adopting 2023 Code
CHAPTER 8 OFFENSES AND NUISANCES
 
ARTICLE 8.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
§ 8.01.001
Solicitation in rights-of-way
§ 8.01.001
§ 8.01.002
Discharge of firearms
§ 8.01.002
ARTICLE 8.02 JUNK
 
Division 1. Junked Vehicles
 
§ 8.02.001
Definitions
§ 8.05.031
§ 8.02.002
Unlawful to maintain a nuisance vehicle
§ 8.05.032
§ 8.02.003
Declared public nuisance
§ 8.05.033
§ 8.02.004
Notice
§ 8.05.034
§ 8.02.005
Authority to enforce
§ 8.05.035
§ 8.02.006
Administration
§ 8.05.036
§ 8.02.007
Removal from public property, occupied or unoccupied premises by court order
§ 8.05.037
§ 8.02.008
Hearing
§ 8.05.038
§ 8.02.009
Findings of judge; penalty
§ 8.05.039
§ 8.02.010
Removal with permission of the owner
§ 8.05.040
§ 8.02.011
Junked vehicles not to be reconstructed or made operable again after removal
§ 8.05.041
§ 8.02.012
Notice of removal given to state highway department
§ 8.05.042
§ 8.02.013
Application of this article
§ 8.05.043
§ 8.02.014
Obstructions to traffic
§ 8.05.044
§§ 8.02.015—8.02.030 Reserved
Division 2. License to Maintain Junk
 
§ 8.02.031
Application
§ 8.05.071
§ 8.02.032
Requirements
§ 8.05.072
§ 8.02.033
Revocation
§ 8.05.073
ARTICLE 8.03 MINORS
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§§ 8.03.001—8.03.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Curfew
 
§ 8.03.031
Definitions
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-023
§ 8.03.032
Offenses
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-023
§ 8.03.033
Defenses
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-023
§ 8.03.034
Enforcement procedures
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-023
§ 8.03.035
Penalty
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-023
ARTICLE 8.04 NOISE
 
§ 8.04.001
Noise nuisance
§ 8.02.001
§ 8.04.002
Definitions
§ 8.02.002
§ 8.04.003
Specific acts
§ 8.02.003
§ 8.04.004
Exemptions
§ 8.02.004
§ 8.04.005
Method of noise measurement
§ 8.02.005
§ 8.04.006
Enforcement, violation, and penalty
§ 8.02.007
ARTICLE 8.05 ILLEGAL SMOKING PRODUCTS
 
§ 8.05.001
Definitions
§ 8.03.001
§ 8.05.002
Sell, offer, gift, display or possession
§ 8.03.002
§ 8.05.003
Use or possession of ingestion devices
§ 8.03.003
§ 8.05.004
Defense
§ 8.03.004
CHAPTER 9 PERSONNEL
 
ARTICLE 9.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 9.02 TEXAS MUNICIPAL RETIREMENT SYSTEM
 
§ 9.02.001
Ordinances on file
§ 2.06.001
ARTICLE 9.03 HEALTH BENEFITS
 
§ 9.03.001
Ordinances on file
§ 2.06.002
ARTICLE 9.04 POLICE
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 9.04.001
Department created
§ 2.07.001
§ 9.04.002
Chief of police
§ 2.07.002
§ 9.04.003
Police officers
§ 2.07.003
§§ 9.04.004—9.04.030 Reserved
 
Division 2. Reserve Police Force
 
§ 9.04.031
Created
§ 2.07.031
§ 9.04.032
Appointments
§ 2.07.032
§ 9.04.033
Oath of office; bond
§ 2.07.033
§ 9.04.034
Certificate of appointment; issuance
§ 2.07.034
§ 9.04.035
Limitation on position
§ 2.07.035
§ 9.04.036
Carrying of weapons
§ 2.07.036
§ 9.04.037
Administrative officer
§ 2.07.037
§ 9.04.038
Powers of reserve police officers; size of force
§ 2.07.038
§ 9.04.039
Officers supplementary to regular police force
§ 2.07.039
CHAPTER 10 SUBDIVISION REGULATION
 
ARTICLE 10.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
§ 10.01.001 Reserved
ARTICLE 10.02 UNIFORM DEVELOPMENT CODE
 
§ 10.02.001
Adopted
§ 9.03.001
ARTICLE 10.03 IMPACT FEES
 
§ 10.03.001
Purpose
§ 9.02.001
§ 10.03.002
Authority
§ 9.02.002
§ 10.03.003
Definitions
§ 9.02.003
§ 10.03.004
Applicability
§ 9.02.004
§ 10.03.005
Impact fee as condition of development approval
§ 9.02.005
§ 10.03.006
Impact fees per service unit
§ 9.02.006
§ 10.03.007
Service unit determination
§ 9.02.007
§ 10.03.008
Assessment of impact fees
§ 9.02.008
§ 10.03.009
Computation and collection of impact fees
§ 9.02.009
§ 10.03.010
Credits against impact fees
§ 9.02.010
§ 10.03.011
Establishment of accounts
§ 9.02.011
§ 10.03.012
Use of proceeds of impact fee accounts
§ 9.02.012
§ 10.03.013
Appeals
§ 9.02.013
§ 10.03.014
Refunds
§ 9.02.014
§ 10.03.015
Rebate
§ 9.02.015
§ 10.03.016
Updates to plan and revision of fees
§ 9.02.016
§ 10.03.017
Use of other financing mechanisms
§ 9.02.017
§ 10.03.018
Impact fee as additional and supplemental regulation
§ 9.02.018
§ 10.03.019
Relief procedures
§ 9.02.019
§ 10.03.020
Exemptions
§ 9.02.020
§ 10.03.021
Wastewater benefit area
§ 9.02.021
§ 10.03.022
Wastewater capital improvements plan
§ 9.02.022
§ 10.03.023
Wastewater facilities impact fees
§ 9.02.023
§ 10.03.024
Fees for existing development
§ 9.02.024
Exhibit A
Service Unit Determination
§ A22.001, exhibit A
Exhibit B
City of Liberty Hill Wastewater Benefit Area
Deleted by Ord. 20-O-03
Exhibit C
Proposed Wastewater Improvements
Deleted by Ord. 20-O-03
Schedule 1
Maximum Wastewater Impact Fee Calculation
§ A22.001, table 1
Schedule 2
Impact Fee Summary
Deleted by Ord. 20-O-03
CHAPTER 11 TAXATION
 
ARTICLE 11.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 11.02 PROPERTY TAXES
 
§ 11.02.001
Goods in transit
§ 2.12.031
§ 11.02.002
Tax freeze for elderly or disabled persons
§ 2.12.032
ARTICLE 11.03 SALES AND USE TAX
 
§ 11.03.001
Sales and use tax elections
§ 2.12.061
§ 11.03.002
Repeal of telecommunications sales tax exemption
§ 2.12.062
CHAPTER 12 TRAFFIC AND VEHICLES
 
ARTICLE 12.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 12.02 OPERATION OF VEHICLES
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 12.02.001
Jake braking
§ 11.02.001
§ 12.02.002
Use of handheld mobile communication devices
§ 11.02.002
§§ 12.02.003—12.02.030 Reserved
Division 2. Speed Limits
 
§ 12.02.031
Established
§ 11.02.031
§ 12.02.032
On file
§ 11.02.032
ARTICLE 12.03 SKATEBOARDS, ROLLERSKATES, ROLLERBLADES, ETC.
 
§ 12.03.001
Operation prohibited in certain locations
§ 11.03.001
§ 12.03.002
Ramps, jumps or similar devices prohibited
§ 11.03.002
§ 12.03.003
Placement of wax or similar substances
§ 11.03.003
§ 12.03.004
Penalties
§ 11.03.004
§ 12.03.005
Designation of prohibited areas; placement of signs
§ 11.03.005
CHAPTER 13 UTILITIES
 
ARTICLE 13.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 13.02 WASTEWATER SERVICES
 
Division 1. In General
 
§ 13.02.001
Policy adopted
§ 12.03.001
§ 13.02.002
Definitions
§ 12.03.002
§ 13.02.003
All services charged
§ 12.03.003
§ 13.02.004
Rules
§ 12.03.004
§ 13.02.005
Other utilities
§ 12.03.005
§ 13.02.006
Connection required
§ 12.03.006
§§ 13.02.007—13.02.030 Reserved
Division 2. Connection Fees and Other Charges for Initiation of Service
 
§ 13.02.031
Application and fee required
§ 12.03.031
§ 13.02.032
Connection fees for existing structures
§§ 12.03.032, A15.002
§ 13.02.033
Capital recovery, connection, and inspection fees for new development or existing structures not covered by section 13.02.032
§§ 12.03.033, A15.003
§ 13.02.034
Connection fees for customers within 100 feet of existing wastewater collection line
§§ 12.03.034, A15.004
§ 13.02.035
Security deposit
§§ 12.03.035, A15.005
§ 13.02.036
Transfer fee
§ 12.03.036
§ 13.02.037
Additional charges
§ 12.03.037
§ 13.02.038
Homebuilder deposit
§ 12.03.038
§ 13.02.039
Prepayment plan
Deleted by Ord. 21-O-03.22-04
§ 13.02.040
Installment payment plan
Deleted by Ord. 21-O-03.22-04
§§ 13.02.041—13.02.060 Reserved
 
Division 3. Wastewater Service and Rates
 
§ 13.02.061
Applications for service
§ 12.03.061
§ 13.02.062
Computation of charges
§ 12.03.062
§ 13.02.063
Wastewater service rates
§ 12.03.063
§ 13.02.064
Water usage not introduced to wastewater system
§ 12.03.064
§ 13.02.065
Discharges to system of dangerous substances
§ 12.03.065
§ 13.02.066
Care and use of the grinder pump
§ 12.03.066
§ 13.02.067
Treatment surcharge
§ 12.03.067
§ 13.02.068
Grinder
§ 12.03.068
§ 13.02.069
Miscellaneous fees and charges
§§ 12.03.069, A15.006
§ 13.02.070
Reduction in wastewater charges per LUE
§ 12.03.070
§ 13.02.071
Residential wastewater rates and fees outside city limits
§ 12.03.071
§ 13.02.072
Wholesale wastewater rates
§§ 12.03.072, A15.007
§§ 13.02.073—13.02.090 Reserved
 
Division 4. Billing and Delinquent Accounts
 
§ 13.02.091
Billing
§ 12.03.101
§ 13.02.092
Charges on delinquent accounts
§ 12.03.102
§ 13.02.093
Discontinuance of service
§ 12.03.103
§ 13.02.094
Dishonored checks
§ 12.03.104
§ 13.02.095
Civil suit
§ 12.03.105
§ 13.02.096
Discontinuation of water service by water provider
§ 12.03.106
ARTICLE 13.03 GREASE TRAPS
 
§ 13.03.001
Applicability and prohibitions
§ 12.06.001
§ 13.03.002
Definitions
§ 12.06.002
§ 13.03.003
Installation and maintenance requirements
§ 12.06.003
§ 13.03.004
Penalty
§ 12.06.004
ARTICLE 13.04 IDENTITY THEFT PREVENTION PROGRAM
 
§ 13.04.001
Program adoption
§ 12.02.001
§ 13.04.002
Purpose and definitions
§ 12.02.002
§ 13.04.003
Identification of red flags
§ 12.02.003
§ 13.04.004
Detecting red flags
§ 12.02.004
§ 13.04.005
Preventing and mitigating identity theft
§ 12.02.005
§ 13.04.006
Program updates
§ 12.02.006
§ 13.04.007
Program administration
§ 12.02.007
ARTICLE 13.05 WATER SERVICES
 
Division 1. Generally
 
§ 13.05.001
Water service and rates
§ 12.04.001
§ 13.05.002
Sanitary control for protection of public water wells
§ 12.04.002
§§ 13.05.003—13.05.030 Reserved
Division 2. Billing and Delinquent Accounts
 
§ 13.05.031
Billing
§ 12.04.031
§ 13.05.032
Charges on delinquent accounts
§§ 12.04.032, A9.004
§ 13.05.033
Discontinuance of service
§ 12.04.033
§ 13.05.034
Dishonored checks
§ 12.04.034
§ 13.05.035
Civil suit
§ 12.04.035
§§ 13.05.036—13.05.060 Reserved
 
Division 3. Drought Contingency and Emergency Water Demand Management Plan
 
§ 13.05.061
Introduction
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.062
Public involvement
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.063
Public education
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.064
Coordination with regional water planning group
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.065
Authorization
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.066
Definitions
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.067
Trigger conditions
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.068
Stage levels restrictions
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.069
Initiation and termination procedures
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.070
Enforcement
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§ 13.05.071
Exemptions or waivers
Rpld. by Ord. 2023-O-034
§§ 13.05.072—13.05.090 Reserved
 
Division 4. Meter Tampering and Bypassing
 
§ 13.05.091
Prohibition on tampering or bypassing meters
§ 12.04.061
§ 13.05.092
Meter tampering fees
§ 12.04.062
§ 13.05.093
Meter tampering deposit
§ 12.04.063
§ 13.05.094
Enforcement; penalty
§ 12.04.064
ARTICLE 13.06 BACKFLOW AND CROSS CONNECTIONS
 
§ 13.06.001
Applicability
§ 12.05.001
§ 13.06.002
Purpose
§ 12.05.002
§ 13.06.003
Definitions
§ 12.05.003
§ 13.06.004
Rulemaking
§ 12.05.004
§ 13.06.005
Fees
§ 12.05.005
§ 13.06.006
Cross connections prohibited
§ 12.05.006
§ 13.06.007
Customer duties
§ 12.05.007
§ 13.06.008
Special hazards
§ 12.05.008
§ 13.06.009
Inspection and testing of backflow prevention assemblies
§ 12.05.009
§ 13.06.010
Removal or replacement
§ 12.05.010
§ 13.06.011
Cross-connection survey
§ 12.05.011
§ 13.06.012
Maintenance responsibility
§ 12.05.012
§ 13.06.013
Retention of records
§ 12.05.013
§ 13.06.014
Tester registration
§ 12.05.014
§ 13.06.015
Connection by other public water system
§ 12.05.015
§ 13.06.016
Inspections
§ 12.05.016
§ 13.06.017
Right of entry
§ 12.05.017
§ 13.06.018
Search warrant
§ 12.05.018
§ 13.06.019
Offenses
§ 12.05.019
§ 13.06.020
Notice of violation
§ 12.05.020
§ 13.06.021
Criminal penalty
§ 12.05.021
§ 13.06.022
Civil remedies
§ 12.05.022
§ 13.06.023
Liability
§ 12.05.023
§ 13.06.024
Termination of service
§ 12.05.024
§ 13.06.025
Emergency suspension
§ 12.05.025
§ 13.06.026
Cumulative remedies
§ 12.05.026
§ 13.06.027
Voluntary compliance
§ 12.05.027
§ 13.06.028
Show cause hearing
§ 12.05.028
§ 13.06.029
Compliance order
§ 12.05.029
§ 13.06.030
Cease and desist order
§ 12.05.030
CHAPTER 14 ZONING
 
ARTICLE 14.01 GENERAL PROVISIONS
 
ARTICLE 14.02 UNIFORM DEVELOPMENT CODE
 
§ 14.02.001
Adopted
§ 9.03.001