INSURANCE REQUIRED; TERMINATION.
Austin City Code § 13-1-185
in effect§ 13-1-185 - INSURANCE REQUIRED; TERMINATION.
(A) The owner or operator of a heli-facility must maintain aircraft liability including premises liability and general liability policy with a combined single limit of liability for bodily injury and property damage of not less than $5,000,000 for each occurrence.
(B) A policy under this section shall:
(1) name the city as an additional insured;
(2) provide coverage against all claims arising out of the operation of the heli-facility, including bodily injury, personal and advertising injury, death, contractual liability, independent contractors, and property damage;
(3) be endorsed to provide the city a thirty (30) day notice of cancellation except for non-payment of premium;
(4) be issued by an insurance company authorized to do business in the State of Texas; and
(5) contain waiver of subrogation and recovery in favor of the city.
(C) The owner of a heli-facility shall annually provide the director with a certificate of insurance.
(D) The director may terminate a heli-facility permit if the owner fails to maintain the required insurance.
Source: 2003 Code Sections 13-1-292(I) and (K); 1992 Code Sections 17-2-292(I) and (K); Ord. 040729-16; Ord. 20130620-089.
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=TIT13TRSE_CH13-1AVSE_ART4HEHEOP_S13-1-185INRETEFetched: 10/27/2026