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El Paso, Sunland Park approve memorandum of understanding to coordinate cross‑border growth

5710283 · September 3, 2025
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City Council authorized a nonbinding memorandum of understanding with Sunland Park, N.M., to coordinate planning, review certain applications near the shared border and hold quarterly staff meetings on shared infrastructure and development.

El Paso City Council approved a nonbinding memorandum of understanding (MOU) with Sunland Park, New Mexico, on Wednesday to formalize cross‑border notification and coordination on development near the shared state line.

The MOU applies to a 1,000‑foot band on either side of the state boundary and directs each city to notify the other about rezoning, special permit or subdivision applications in that zone and to provide…

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