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Commission grants special permit for professional office at 509 E. Rio Grande, approves parking reduction after parking study; commissioners flag illegal 'no‑t]

3451271 · May 22, 2025
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Summary

The commission approved a special permit to allow a professional office in an A-2 apartment zone at 509 E. Rio Grande Avenue and granted a 100% parking reduction based on a parking study; commissioners raised enforcement concerns after finding signs reserving on-street spaces for private offices and asked staff to investigate.

The El Paso City Plan Commission approved a special permit and detailed site plan to allow a professional office at 509 East Rio Grande Avenue in an A-2 apartment zoning district and granted a 100% parking reduction based on a parking availability study, but commissioners raised enforcement concerns about private signs restricting on-street parking.

Andrew Saloom of Planning and Inspections described the application: the subject property is about 0.05 acres, contains a…

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