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🚢 Sidewalk & Pedestrian Rules/Obstruction Rules

Carrollton vs Garland

How do obstruction rules rules compare between Carrollton, TX and Garland, TX?

Carrollton, TX

Dallas County

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Garland, TX

Dallas County

Heavy Restrictions

Placing structures, merchandise, vegetation, or debris that obstructs the free use of public sidewalks is prohibited under Chapter 36.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactCarrolltonGarland
Code Section-Chapter 36
Clear Path Required-Yes
Vehicles on Sidewalk-Prohibited
Max Fine-$500/day

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Carrollton FAQ

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Garland FAQ

Can I park across the sidewalk on my driveway?

No. Parking a vehicle so it blocks the public sidewalk violates Chapter 36 and state traffic law.

Do I have to trim trees overhanging the sidewalk?

Yes. Property owners must keep vegetation trimmed to maintain clear pedestrian passage along abutting sidewalks.

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