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Council updates Lake Tyler regulations, adds annual inspections and tightens boathouse plumbing rules
Summary
The council adopted amendments to City Code Chapter 19 (Lake Tyler and Lake Tyler East) requiring annual septic/boathouse inspections, banning new boathouse plumbing variances after 2022, updating fees and enforcement steps including fines and lease-renewal withholding.
The City Council on April 9 adopted an ordinance amending Tyler City Code Chapter 19, Article 6, to update regulations for Lake Tyler and Lake Tyler East, including new annual inspection requirements for on-site sewage systems and restrictions on boathouse plumbing.
Water Utilities staff presented the ordinance changes, noting Lake Tyler is the raw-water source for the Golden Road water treatment plant and that the city owns Lake Tyler and Lake Tyler East. The revisions update definitions, boathouse and pier construction standards, finished-floor elevation guidance, plumbing and sanitation inspection requirements, and a new schedule of fees to reflect administrative costs.
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