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City Council approves resolution to advance land deal; adjacent outreach not yet conducted
Summary
The El Paso City Council unanimously approved a resolution to advance a land transaction tied to a larger development. City and developer representatives said the change will not reduce planned commercial acreage; outreach to adjacent residents has not yet occurred and the purchasing agency plans public meetings.
El Paso City Council on Tuesday approved a resolution to move forward with a land transaction tied to a larger development, a measure council members said will allow the purchasing entity to begin planning and engineering work ahead of seeking construction funding.
Council members and project representatives said the developer does not expect the agreement to reduce the commercial acreage originally planned for the area and that the parcel includes land already reserved for schools and regional parks. Council voted unanimously to approve the resolution.
The resolution advances a contractual step that the city described as needed to settle land acquisition so the sponsor can pursue building funds at…
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