File #: 20-2    Version: 1 Name:
Type: Ordinances Status: Second Reading
File created: 12/7/2020 In control: City Council
On agenda: 1/5/2021 Final action:
Title: An Ordinance changing the zoning of a portion of Lot 1, Block 1, El Paso West, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to C-4 (Commercial). The penalty being as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. The proposed rezoning meets the intent of the Future Land Use designation for the property and is in accordance with Plan El Paso, the City's Comprehensive Plan. Subject Property: South of Paseo Del Norte Boulevard and West of Northwestern Drive Applicants: FSW Investments LP PZRZ20-00021
Attachments: 1. 34. PZRZ20-00021, 2. ITEM 34.pdf
CITY OF EL PASO, TEXAS
AGENDA ITEM SUMMARY FORM

Details
District 1
Planning and Inspections, Philip F. Etiwe, (915) 212-1553
Planning and Inspections, Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603
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PUBLIC HEARING DATE: 1/5/2021

STRATEGIC GOAL:
Goal 3 - Promote the Visual Image of El Paso

SUBGOAL: 3.1 Improve the visual impression of the community (gateways, corridors, intersections, and parkland)

SUBJECT:
APPROVE a Resolution / Ordinance / lease to do what? OR AUTHORIZE the City Manager to do what? Be descriptive of what we want Council to approve. Include $ amount if applicable.
Title
An Ordinance changing the zoning of a portion of Lot 1, Block 1, El Paso West, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to C-4 (Commercial). The penalty being as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code.

The proposed rezoning meets the intent of the Future Land Use designation for the property and is in accordance with Plan El Paso, the City's Comprehensive Plan.

Subject Property: South of Paseo Del Norte Boulevard and West of Northwestern Drive
Applicants: FSW Investments LP PZRZ20-00021
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BACKGROUND / DISCUSSION:
Discussion of the what, why, where, when, and how to enable Council to have reasonably complete description of he contemplated action. This should include attachment of bid tabulation, or ordinance or resolution if appropriate. What are the benefits to the City of this action? What are the citizen concerns?
The applicant is requesting to rezone the subject property from M-1 (Light Manufacturing) to C-4 (Commercial) to allow for a commercial development. City Plan Commission recommended 8-0 to approve the proposed rezoning on October 29, 2020. As of November 17, 2020, the Planning Division has not received any communication in support or opposition to the rezoning request. See attached staff report for additional information.

PRIOR COUNCIL ACTION:
Has the Council previously considered this item or a closely related one?
N/A...

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