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4475 2017-04-03 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code thereby adopting the 2015 Edition of the International Building Code, effective May 15, 2017.

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4487 2017-06-05 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code regarding permitted materials for fences.

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4491 2017-07-03 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code thereby clarifying the City Council’s intent to continue extending the application of the building and construction codes to the City’s extraterritorial jurisdiction (ETJ) and the City’s authority to issue building permits for construction in the City’s ETJ.

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4581 2018-07-16 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction, maintenance and standards for fences.

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4586 2018-08-20 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code amending regulations addressing the construction and standards for fences.

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4699 2019-08-19 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code thereby updating the regulations regarding exterior building products, materials and aesthetic methods.

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4758 2020-02-03 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code thereby adopting the 2018 Edition of the International Existing Building Code, effective May 1, 2020.

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4801 2020-09-21 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code, by reorganizing portions of Chapter 5 “Buildings and Construction” and adopting the 2018 Editions of the International Building Code, International Plumbing Code, International Mechanical Code, International Swimming Pool and Spa Code, International Fuel Gas Code, International Residential Code, International Energy Conservation Code and the 2017 Edition of the National Electrical Code.

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4895 2021-09-07 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code, adding new Article XIV, “Substandard, Dilapidated and Dangerous Buildings and Other Structures” and Division 1 thereto, “Municipal Court Proceedings Regarding Urban Nuisances.”

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4950 2022-04-04 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 of the City Code by revising Article I, Division 1, making certain additions and deletions to Sec. 5-4 “Certain Regulations Regarding Building Products, Materials, or Aesthetic Methods Prohibited” to align with changes in state law; and amending Division 2, by making certain additions and deletions to Sec. 5-6 revising the title to “National Model Codes – Board and City Council Review and Adoption” and to clarify the process and procedures for adoption of International Model Codes, and any local amendments thereto, thereby aligning with changes made in state law.

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4965 2022-08-01 Code - Building Amending Division 1, generally, and Division 5, Public and Semi-Public Pools and Spas, of Article IX, Swimming Pool and Spa Code, of Chapter 5, Buildings and Construction of the City Code, to provide regulations for swimming pools and spas located on single-family property for which fees are charged for use by the public.

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5107 2024-05-20 Code - Building Amending Mesquite City Code, Chapter 5 (Buildings and Construction), Article V (Construction of Fences), Section 5-143 (Height Restrictions) for the purpose of providing updated regulations for side yard fence setbacks.

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5160 2025-04-21 Code - Building Amending Chapter 5 (Buildings and Construction), Article V (Construction of Fences), Section 5-142, to be retitled (Public Property Access Control) of the City Code for the purpose of prohibiting gates, exceeding five feet, to be constructed on private fences to allow access to an unimproved alley, drainage and/or other utility easement, or other unimproved land unless specifically authorized by the City for maintenance or emergency access, and revising section 5-144 (Materials) for the purpose of prohibiting the addition of privacy fence mesh screen or similar materials and/or privacy fence inserts or slats to chain-link fences.

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3500 2002-05-07 Code - Codification Adopting Supplement No. 23 to the City Code.

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0374 1961-07-03 Code - Codification Adopting a revision and codification of all ordinances

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0417 1962-04-16 Code - Codification Adopting 1961 Supplement.

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0473 1963-03-18 Code - Codification Adopt 1963 supplement to Code

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0531 1964-04-06 Code - Codification Adopt 1964 Supplement to City Code

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0581 1965-03-01 Code - Codification Adopting 1965 supplement to City Code

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0640 1966-04-18 Code - Codification Adopt 1966 supplement
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