Same—Fees.

Houston Code of Ordinances § 2-265

in effect

Sec. 2-265. - Same—Fees. (a) The following fees shall be charged for the issuance of a replacement for a bond(s) or coupon(s) which has been lost, stolen, destroyed or mutilated. (1) Registered bonds fee, payable by the owner requesting the replacement bond(s) or coupon(s). This fee shall cover all costs, except printing costs, associated with replacing the bond(s) or coupon(s). (2) Bearer bonds fee, payable by the owner requesting the replacement bond(s) or coupon(s). This fee shall cover all costs, except printing costs, associated with replacing the bond(s) or coupon(s). (3) Printing costs. The actual invoice cost for printing of the replacement bond(s) or coupon(s), payable by the owner requesting the replacement bond(s) or coupon(s). (4) Use of personal counsel. In the event that the owner requesting the replacement of bond(s) and/or coupons uses his or her personal counsel rather than the city attorney to prepare and have printed the required documents and certificates, the city shall assess a fee for review and processing of registered bond(s) and/or coupon(s) and a fee for review and processing of for bearer bond(s) and/or coupon(s). (b) The fees shall be the same for replacing matured and unmatured bond(s) or coupon(s). The owner requesting the replacement will be assessed the applicable fees only once for replacement of single or multiple bond(s) or coupon(s), in the event that the bond(s) or coupon(s) are from the same bond series or issuance and the request for replacement of all the bond(s) or coupon(s) are made simultaneously. A fee will be assessed for each separate request for replacement of bond(s) and coupon(s) from different bond series or issuances. (c) The fees are stated for this section in the city fee schedule. (Ord. No. 88-30, § 2, 1-6-88; Ord. No. 2011-1168, § 13, 12-14-2011; Ord. No. 2016-909, § 1, 11-30-2016)

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_CH2AD_ARTVIILEDE_DIV1GE_S2-265SAEEFetched: 10/26/2026