Construction Near Moonlight Towers.

Austin City Code tit. 14, ch. 14-11, art. 2, div. 4

in effect

Austin City Code § 14-11-201 PERMIT REQUIRED.

§ 14-11-201 - PERMIT REQUIRED. A person may not engage in construction activity that is 100 feet or less from a moonlight tower or 100 feet or less from a guy wire supporting a moonlight tower unless the person obtains a permit under this division. Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045, Pt. 2, 8-17-17.

Austin City Code § 14-11-202 APPLICATION.

§ 14-11-202 - APPLICATION. (A) To obtain a permit under this division, a person must submit a written application to: (1) the building official for construction on private property; and (2) the director for construction in the right-of-way. (B) An application filed under this section must contain construction plans and sequencing information that demonstrates that a moonlight tower will be adequately protected from damage during construction. Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045, Pt. 2, 8-17-17.

Austin City Code § 14-11-203 PERMIT TERM.

§ 14-11-203 - PERMIT TERM. (A) Except as provided in Subsection (B), a permit issued under this division is valid for the period of time estimated to complete the proposed construction activity. (B) A permit issued under this division expires if: (1) construction does not begin before the 91st day after the permit is issued; or (2) construction stops for more than 30 consecutive days. Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045, Pt. 2, 8-17-17.

Austin City Code § 14-11-204 BARRIERS REQUIRED; CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS.

§ 14-11-204 - BARRIERS REQUIRED; CONSTRUCTION STANDARDS. (A) A permittee must maintain a protective barrier around the moonlight tower while engaging in excavation or construction 100 feet or less from a moonlight tower. (B) A permittee must comply with the construction plans submitted under Section 14-11-202 (Application). Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045, Pt. 2, 8-17-17.

Austin City Code § 14-11-205 USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY.

§ 14-11-205 - USE OF RIGHT-OF-WAY. No facility may be installed in the public right-of-way on or within 25 feet of a moonlight tower. A permittee under this division must obtain a temporary use of right-of-way permit to occupy the right-of-way. Source: Ord. No. 20170817-045, Pt. 2, 8-17-17.

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=TIT14USSTPUPR_CH14-11USRI-W_ART2USRI-WCOEXFAINTEUS_DIV4CONEMOTOFetched: 10/27/2026