Matters — 2026
127 matters with activity · 127 new in this period · 64 resolved
Canutillo Independent School District Case Number: PZCR25-00004 Application (File 26-0344)
The City of El Paso released conditions that had been placed on properties identified as Tract 62-E-2 and Tract 4-G-2-B-1 through prior zoning ordinances. These conditions had been imposed when the properties' zoning was changed, and their release simplified the legal requirements on the land. The proposal was approved unanimously by the City Council on April 1, 2026.
Apr 1: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0820
The city is developing an ordinance to regulate virtual currency kiosks—commonly called cryptocurrency ATMs—including requirements for their operation and maintenance. The regulation would establish citywide standards for how and where these kiosks can function.
Jul 21: Pass
Case File 26-0702
The City of El Paso authorized the sale of property in the Mountain Homes Subdivision (Lots 18 and 19, Block 3) to Osvaldo Holguin and Rosio Segovia for $53,000. This represented a disposition of city-owned real property through a public process. The sale was approved unanimously by the City Council on July 7, 2026.
Jul 7: Carried: 7 to 0
Jefferson Apartments, LLC Case Number: PZST24-00019 Application (File 26-0621)
A special permit was granted for the property at 2928 Pershing Drive in El Paso, allowing a 67% reduction in the normally required parking spaces. The reduction was designed to facilitate development on the site by reducing parking requirements through a formal approval process. The City Council approved the permit unanimously on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Carried: 8 to 0
Dirty Freddy, LLC Case Number: PZRZ25-00031 Application (Z25-00031)
The property at 1401 N. Mesa Street in El Paso's Alexander Addition was rezoned from Apartment to Commercial, allowing commercial development on the site instead of residential use. The change opened the possibility for the property to serve commercial purposes in the mixed-use area. The City Council unanimously approved the rezoning on June 9, 2026.
Jun 9: Carried: 7 to 0
Sunrise Acres Apartments Rezoning (26-0511)
Tract 49 in Sunrise Acres was rezoned from residential (R-4) to apartment (A-2) zoning. The rezoning permitted increased housing density at the location. The City Council approved the proposal unanimously.
May 26: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0384
The City of El Paso authorized the sale of Lots 14 and 15 in Hughes Subdivision to Victor Hugo Duran Salcedo and Maricruz Moreno Sanchez for $39,228. The City Council approved the conveyance unanimously.
Apr 14: Carried: 8 to 0
Rosa Escalante Case Number: PZRZ25-00025 Application (Z25-00025)
Four properties on Neptune Street—8612, 8614, 8616, and 8618—were rezoned from single-family residential (R-4) to apartment (A-2) zoning, allowing for apartment development on land previously restricted to residential homes. The City Council approved the zoning change unanimously on April 1, 2026.
Apr 1: Carried: 8 to 0
Aaron Aceves Case Number: PZRZ25-00019 Application (Z25-00019)
The City Council considered a proposal to rezone 529 Schwabe Street from Ranch and Farm (R-F) to Residential (R-3A) zoning. The rezoning would enable residential development on the property. The City Council approved the rezoning unanimously on April 1, 2026.
Apr 1: Carried: 8 to 0
DeLa Riva Properties, Inc, PZRZ24-00016 Application (Z24-00016)
A request proposed rezoning a portion of property at 8701 Gateway South Boulevard from residential (R-4) to commercial (C-2) zoning. The change would have allowed commercial development at the site. The proposal went through public hearings but stalled without reaching a final decision.
Feb 3: Pass
Zoning Case File 26-0741
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.
Jul 21: Pass
Case File 26-0713
The city authorized the sale of a 40-foot portion of Lot 21 in Sahara Subdivision to Mariel Andrea Garcia for $36,581. The ordinance was approved unanimously by the City Council.
Jul 7: Carried: 7 to 0
Case File 26-0612
The City of El Paso authorized the sale of city-owned property in the Golden Hill Addition to Investor Edge Limited Co. for $840,500. The sale of this real estate was part of the city's property management activities. City Council unanimously approved the transaction.
Jun 9: Carried: 7 to 0
Case File 26-0362
The City Council amended a prior motion about preventing Immigration and Customs Enforcement detention facility installations to include a resolution reaffirming federal grand jury independence and requesting impartial investigations of federal allegations. The amendment addressed concerns about federal enforcement practices and the protection of judicial independence within the city. The resolution was approved unanimously.
Mar 17: Carried: 4 to 0
201 Cortez Drive (File 26-0187)
An application sought Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) funding for Cielo Towers II, a proposed affordable housing development at 201 Cortez Drive in El Paso. The 9% regional competitive program supports affordable rental housing projects, and the mayor was authorized to sign resolutions of support or no objection on the city's behalf. The matter stalled and remained inactive without final council action.
Feb 3: Pass
DeLa Riva Properties, Inc, PZST25-00006 Application (File 26-0026)
A request proposed reducing rear yard and side street yard setbacks to allow a contractor's yard on a portion of Tract 228 at 8701 Gateway South Boulevard. The variance would have allowed contractor equipment and operations with less buffer space from neighboring properties and streets. The matter received two hearings before the City Council but stalled without proceeding to a final vote.
Feb 3: Second Reading
Case File 26-0762
The City of El Paso is selling a portion of its real property in Alameda Acres to Flor Maria Chacon for $49,000. This conveyance removes city-owned land from municipal inventory and transfers it to a private buyer.
Jul 21: Pass
Case File 26-0665
The City of El Paso authorized the sale of real property in the Lincoln Park Addition to Fire Development, LLC for $87,000. The city's sale of publicly owned land required council approval. The proposal was approved unanimously on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0525
The City of El Paso sold Lot 25, Block 3 in Keystone Business Park to EP Ariah Properties, LLC for $352,531. The transaction allowed the city to convey city-owned real property to a private entity. The sale was approved unanimously by City Council on May 12, 2026.
May 12: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0523
The City of El Paso sold Lot 26 in Keystone Business Park to EP Ariah Properties for $799,129 through an authorized property conveyance. The transaction transferred city-owned real estate to private ownership. City Council approved the sale unanimously on May 12, 2026.
May 12: Carried: 8 to 0
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