§ 23-106 — PLACARDING

§ 23-106 PLACARDING.

(a) For a property that has been finally determined to meet the presumptions in Section 23-103 and found to be a habitual nuisance property, the following applies: (1) The chief or director may require the owner to place a placard provided by the city on or near the front door of any structure on the commercial property, at any entrance to the structure, and/or in a conspicuous place in a common area of the commercial property. The placard must remain on the commercial property for the duration of time the property is a habitual nuisance property. (2) The placard must remain visible at all times and state: "THE CITY OF FORT WORTH HAS DECLARED THIS SITE A HABITUAL NUISANCE PROPERTY. PLEASE CALL 911 TO REPORT SUSPICIOUS CRIMINAL ACTIVITY. FOR CODE ISSUES CALL 311." (b) An owner commits an offense if the owner: (1) Fails to keep the placard posted in the location required by the chief or director, or for the duration of time required by this section; or (2) Without authority from the chief or director, modifies, covers, removes, or destroys the placard. (Ord. 28369-03-2026, § 2, passed 3-10-2026, eff. 3-27-2026)