Potential airport hazard—Structures; airport hazard area permit required.
Houston Code of Ordinances § 9-751
in effectSec. 9-751. - Potential airport hazard—Structures; airport hazard area permit required.
(a) Any proposed structure or any proposed permanent or temporary improvement to any existing structure that, as described by plans, specifications, application for building permit or other information, would, if constructed or erected, penetrate any airport hazard notification surface, shall constitute a potential airport hazard.
(b) It shall be unlawful to place, construct, or erect any potential airport hazard or alter an existing structure to create a potential airport hazard without an AHA permit issued pursuant to this article.
(c) A current valid AHA permit that is required by this section is a condition for the approval of a development plat or the issuance of a building permit.
(Ord. No. 09-1301, § 2, 12-16-09, eff. 3-1-2010)
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_CH9AV_ARTVIIAIHAARRE_DIV3AIHAARPE_S9-751POAIHATRAIHAARPEREFetched: 10/26/2026
