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Residential Permitting 101
A general overview of the residential building permit process. This presentation will outline the basic steps involved in submitting plans for review, obtaining permits, and scheduling inspections for one and two-family dwellings.
Last updated: 5/22/2023
Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance Rules and Regulations
Summary of Sidewalk and Roadway Obstructions and Impairments Ordinance
Occupancy Compliance Inspection Handout
All commercial properties in the City of Houston are required to obtain and display a Certificate of Occupancy.
Revised: March 2024
02082-06 Sanitary Sewer Manhole Vent for Sealed Manhole
2021 Detail for 02082-06 Sanitary Sewer Manhole Vent for Sealed Manhole (effective October 1, 2021)
Last updated: July 6, 2021
02083N-01 4'-0 Diameter Fiberglass Manhole Notes
02082-03 5'-0" - 8'-0" Diameter Precast Concrete Manhole
02082N-02 4'-0 Diameter Precast Concrete Manhole Notes
CP Sheet Index (PDF)
02082N-03 5'-0 to 8'-0 Diameter Precast Concrete Manhole Notes