Public entrances and doors.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 42-652
in effectSec. 42-652. - Public entrances and doors.
(a) A non-single-family residential building constructed adjacent to the pedestrian realm of a walkable places street or transit-oriented development street subject to this article shall provide and maintain at least one public entrance to the pedestrian realm.
(b) No door to a building or structure, other than a door used only for emergency access, shall swing into the minimum unobstructed sidewalk within the pedestrian realm.
(Ord. No. 2020-684, § 2(Exh. A), 8-5-2020)
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_CH42SUDEPL_ARTIVENPEREST_DIV3ADBUSIDEST_S42-652PUENDOFetched: 10/26/2026
