Costs and fees.
El Paso City Code § 13.32.050
in effect13.32.050 - Costs and fees.
A. The applicant shall be responsible for obtaining and placing barricades and signs in conformity with the traffic control plan, for the costs associated with the placement of such barricades and signs, and for any costs for city police traffic control assistance, including the hiring and paying the cost of law enforcement officers, vehicles and equipment that are used for traffic control. When calculating the costs for the police department's portion of a traffic control plan under this chapter, the police department shall prepare an estimated cost for the event and shall furnish the estimate to the permit official and the applicant. A representative of the police department shall, when necessary confer with the applicant and explain the estimated costs.
B. The police department shall prepare and maintain a schedule of fees, based on its actual costs including overtime costs as appropriate, for its law enforcement officers, vehicles and equipment that are used for event traffic control. The schedule shall be on file with the permit official and the city comptroller and shall be made available to all applicants.
C. If the traffic control will be provided by peace officers other than El Paso Police Officers, the permittee shall be responsible for any and all costs associated with the hiring and use of those peace officers.
D. The applicant shall be responsible for all costs of litter and debris removal in accordance with Section 13.32.080 of this chapter.
E. The applicant shall pay the established fee upon submittal of the application for permit. Prior to the issuance of the permit, the applicant shall pay the full amount of all costs for services, permits and licenses that will be provided by the city. If the applicant cancels the event and notifies the permit official within three hours or less of the commencement of the event, the application fee will not be refunded.
(Ord. 16315 § 5, 2006) (Ord. No. 17983, § 3, 4-2-2013)
Source: City of El Paso, City Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/tx/el_paso/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT13STSIPUPL_CH13.32TEEV_13.32.050COFEFetched: 10/28/2026
