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Haslet council approves ordinance creating temporary street‑closure permit

2898170 · April 8, 2025
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The Haslet City Council voted 5-0 April 7 to amend Chapter 12 of the city code to add a permit for temporary street closures; staff said the permit covers events from neighborhood block parties to recurring commercial activities and includes base fees and applicant‑paid outside engineering when needed.

The Haslet City Council on April 7 approved an ordinance amending Chapter 12 of the city code to create a permit for temporary street closures. The measure passed by voice vote, recorded as 5-0.

City staff said the permit is intended to give the fire department, police and public works a formal review process for any planned temporary closure — from a neighborhood block party to recurring commercial uses — and to ensure emergency routes remain open. "So that's what this is all about. We got all kinds of new permits and paperwork, but that's what the gist of it is, is the main thing…

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