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No private rights in public way.

Houston Code of Ordinances § 40-125
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Sec. 40-125. - No private rights in public way. Nothing in this article shall be construed to give any person or permittee any property right in or to the use of the public way. All permits issued and held under this article shall be subject to the superior right of the public to control the use of the public way and ensure the safe and orderly movement of traffic, and a separate permit shall be required under article XVII of this chapter where applicable to any work that causes an obstruction. (Ord. No. 00-1115, § 2, 12-20-00; Ord. No. 02-974, § 6, 10-30-02; Ord. No. 04-498, § 4, 5-26-04)
Source: City of Houston, Code of Ordinances and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/houston/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH40STSI_ARTVEXPUWA_DIV1GE_S40-125NOPRRIPUWAFetched: 10/26/2026

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