Which government bodies are involved in Zoning Case File 26-0741?

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This matter was first recorded on 2026-06-23 00:00:00+00.

Zoning Case File 26-0741

Q: What is the current status of An Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST25-00020, to allow for a governmental use, building on the property described as a portion of the Block labeled "City School/Park," also known as "unnumbered" Block, Cielo Vista Park Subdivision, 7024 Cielo Vista Drive, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, pursuant to Section 20.04.260 of the El Paso City Code. The penalty is as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 7024 Cielo Vista Dr. Applicant: Daniel C. Carrillo Case Number: PZST25-00020?

As of the last recorded event on 2026-07-21 00:00:00+00, this matter is resolved. It has appeared in 2 events across City Council.

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An Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST25-00020, to allow for a governmental use, building on the property described as a portion of the Block labeled "City School/Park," also known as "unnumbered" Block, Cielo Vista Park Subdivision, 7024 Cielo Vista Drive, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, pursuant to Section 20.04.260 of the El Paso City Code. The penalty is as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 7024 Cielo Vista Dr. Applicant: Daniel C. Carrillo Case Number: PZST25-00020

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The City of El Paso is seeking a Special Permit to build a governmental facility at 7024 Cielo Vista Drive, in the Cielo Vista Park Subdivision. The permit would allow the city to repurpose a portion of property currently designated for "City School/Park" use into a governmental building. This proposal would provide public facilities to serve the El Paso community.

2 eventsFirst seen Jun 23, 2026Last activity Jul 21, 2026File #: 26-0741

City Council: Carried: 8 to 0; Ordinance 019895 ADOPTED — Jul 21, 2026

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Attorney

As of Jul 2026

Check the referendum window on this El Paso rezoning

Context: Timeline shows second reading 2026-06-23 followed by a separate 'Pass'/adoption vote 2026-07-21, a month-long gap that shifts when any challenge period actually begins.

Recommended: The ordinance was formally adopted July 21 on a motion by Representative Maldonado-Rocha, seconded by Representative Chávez — pull the publication date and confirm when any statutory challenge or referendum period starts running, since it now controls the clock for anyone wanting to contest the rezoning. Don't assume the June 23 second reading date applies; the clock resets from the actual adoption vote.

Source: City Council — Jul 21, 2026 →

Journalist

As of Jul 2026

Ask why this El Paso zoning case stalled a month

Context: Key facts for this meeting state four of seven zoning/special-permit ordinances adopted on second reading July 21 had been postponed from May/June meetings, and this case's own timeline shows exactly that gap.

Recommended: This case sat a full month between its June 23 second reading and July 21 final adoption, the same meeting where the record notes four of seven zoning ordinances that night had been postponed from May and June hearings. Request the staff report to find out whether this file was one of those four and what changed to get it unstuck.

Source: City Council — Jul 21, 2026 →