City Plan Commission - 9/24/2026

The City Plan Commission of El Paso, Texas, held a meeting on September 24, 2026, primarily addressing land use and zoning matters. Key procurement-related discussions included the approval of a resubdivision combination application for Sunrise Acres Number Two, involving the creation of two residential lots on 35 acres of vacant land, with an exception granted for a panhandle lot. Another significant agenda item was a rezoning request from R1 to R2 residential zoning for a 10.6-acre vacant property, previously an elementary school site, to allow development of up to 21 single-family dwelling lots. The commission approved the rezoning with a binding condition limiting the subdivision to 21 lots, addressing community concerns about density and traffic. The meeting also featured a detailed presentation on the differences between conceptual and binding detailed site development plans, emphasizing their roles in zoning and subdivision approvals. The commission voted to approve the rezoning and subdivision items with conditions, reflecting careful consideration of community input, flood risk management, and compliance with city codes.