Criteria for approval.
El Paso City Code § 19.02.040
in effect19.02.040 - Criteria for approval.
A. Factors. The following criteria shall be used to determine whether an application for a land study shall be approved, approved with conditions, or denied:
1. The land study is consistent with all zoning requirements for the property, and any approved development agreement;
2. The proposed provision and configuration of arterial and collector roads, water, wastewater, drainage and park and open space facilities are adequate to serve each phase of the subdivision and generally meet the standards of this title, the SDM and any other applicable standards or requirements of the city;
3. The schedule of development assures that the proposed development will progress to completion within the schedule proposed;
4. The proposed land study conforms to the district and is consistent with the incorporated concept plan, if any;
5. The location, size and sequence of the phases of development proposed assures orderly development of the land subject to the plat;
6. Where the proposed development is located in whole or in part in the extraterritorial jurisdiction of the city in El Paso County, the proposed land study meets any County of El Paso standards; and
7. The land study is consistent with the adopted comprehensive plan, except where application of the plan conflicts with state law.
B. Conditions. In addition to any other conditions required to conform the land study to the standards of this title, the city plan commission may condition approval on exclusion of land from the land study or adjustments in the proposed sequence or timing in the proposed phases of the development.
(Ord. 16882 § 2 (part), 2008) (Ord. No. 17236, § 27, 11-10-2009; Ord. No. 18056, § 3, 8-6-2013; Ord. No. 19327, § 4, 4-26-2022)
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=TIT19SUDEPL_ART1PLPR_CH19.02LAST_19.02.040CRAPFetched: 10/28/2026