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Permit to secure; fees.

Houston Code of Ordinances § 10-382
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Sec. 10-382. - Permit to secure; fees. Unless otherwise provided by this article, a person other than the building standards official causing a building to be secured must obtain a permit from the code enforcement branch of the planning and development services division of the Houston Public Works. The application for and administration of the permit shall be handled as prescribed by section 105 of the Building Code. The fee for the permit, whether original or renewal, is stated for this provision in the city fee schedule. (Ord. No. 2011-108, § 4, 2-9-2011; Ord. No. 2011-1168, § 13, 12-14-2011; Ord. No. 2018-11, § 50, 1-10-2018)
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_CH10BUNEPR_ARTIXBUST_DIV6SESUDABU_S10-382PESEFEFetched: 10/26/2026

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