Pasadena, Texas Building Codes

Building Codes References

• The City of Pasadena is a non-zoned municipality; no city laws govern land use. However, there may be a Deed Restriction on a specific property. For Deed Restrictions pertaining to commercial endeavors, contact the Harris County Deed Records Office, (713) 755-6439, Phone.
Code TypeCode ModelAmendment Contact
Building/Dwelling Code2003 NFPA 5000 Building Construction and Safety CodeLynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Structural Code2003 NFPA 5000 Building Construction and Safety CodeLynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Plumbing CodeUPC 2003Lynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Mechanical CodeUMC 2003Lynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Electrical CodeNEC 2002Lynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Accessibility CodeADAAGLynne Summers,
(713) 475-5513
Other CodesLocally developed codes include: Flood Plain Development Ordinance, Elevator Code, Landscape Ordinance, Sign Regulation Ordinance. Contact Lynne Summers, (713) 475-5513.

Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)

Authorities Having Jurisdiction are those government officials who are the final authority on questions in a particular area (or jurisdiction).
Jurisdictional AreaContact
StructuralLyndon Barrenger
Plan Review
Phone: (713) 475-5575
PlumbingFred Wayne
Plumbing Inspector
Phone: (713) 475-5575
MechanicalJames Hickman
A/C Inspector
Phone: (713) 475-5575
ElectricalJames Fanestiel
Eletrcical Inspector
Phone: (713) 475-5575
AccessibilityLyndon Barrenger
Plan Review
Phone: (713) 475-5575
Historic PreservationTim Tietjens
Planning
Phone: (713) 475-5543
EnvironmentalBert Simmons
Public Works
Phone: (713) 475-7835
Fire MarshalBill Yearout
Fire Marshal
Phone: (713) 475-5556
CivilDavid Newell
Engineer
Phone: (713) 477-1511
PlanningTim Tietjens
Planning
Phone: (713) 475-5543
City AttorneyLee Clark
City Attorney
Phone: (713) 475-5515
Public WorksMelvin Embry
Public Works
Phone: (713) 475-7835
Parks/RecreationMichael Isermann
Parks & Recreation
Phone: (713) 740-7062