LIABILITY; NUISANCE; INJUNCTION.
Austin City Code § 6-5-65
in effect§ 6-5-65 - LIABILITY; NUISANCE; INJUNCTION.
(A) A person who violates this article is liable to the City for an expense, loss, or damage caused by the violation.
(B) A person who discharges or allows the discharge of waste in violation of this article creates a public nuisance.
(C) The director or a person who has reasonable cause to believe an ongoing violation of this article exists may apply to a court of competent jurisdiction for and may obtain an injunction restraining the violation.
Source: 1992 Code Section 4-1-88; Ord. 031023-10; Ord. 031211-11.
Source: City of Austin, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/austin/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6ENCOCO_CH6-5WAQU_ART5DIINSTSEWA_S6-5-65LINUINFetched: 10/27/2026
