§ 6. Street powers.  


Latest version.
  • The city shall have the power to control, regulate, lay out, establish, open, alter, widen, narrow, straighten, change, lower, extend, grade, vacate, abandon, discontinue, abolish, close, care for, pave, supervise, maintain and improve streets, alleys, sidewalks, parks, squares, public places and bridges; and regulate the use thereof and remove or require the removal from streets, sidewalks, alleys and other public property or places of all obstructions and encroachments of every nature or character upon any of said streets and sidewalks.

( Ord. No. 13,944 , § 7, 11-19-18)

State law reference

Authority regarding streets, V.T.C.A., Transportation Code § 311.001 et seq.