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HomeMy WebLinkAbout(P2) Port Arthur Ordinance Review PresentationCity of Port Arthur, Texas A Guide to & Open RecordsMarianella Joseph December 7, 2021 Review of Code of Ordinances City of Port Arthur Ordinance Review 1.Chapter 10 –Animals 2.Chapter 18 –Buildings 3.Chapter 34 –Environment Chapter 10 -Animals Texas Health & Safety Code Chapter 10 –Animals Definitions (including staff) Public nuisance animal Vicious or dangerous animal (unprovoked attacked) Livestock (compliance in 60 days) Impounding Fees Other fees / licenses / permits Leashes, tethers, placement of animals (SB 5) Chapter 18 -Buildings Chapter 18 –Buildings International Property Maintenance Code 2021 Housing Code v. Building Code Fees (demo, construction) Other fees / licenses / permits Code official (designation by City Manager) Quasi Judicial Process –Building and Standards Commission Injunction Chapter 34 -Environment Chapter 34 –Environment Definitions Nuisances Dilapilated building Handbills Weeds –Higher fines Junk vehicles regulations Tires / permits Sanitation Texas Litter Abatement Act (34-32) Stricter regulations Higher fines Coming Up Next Chapter 22 –Business Food Marine Products Chapter 74 Chapter 106 EDUCATION & ENFORCEMENT