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Parks staff reports $458,400 park fees in 2024 for Northwest zone; city added 23.8 acres to park system

2628150 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

Parks Planning and Development Manager Carla Chavez reported Jan. 16 that El Paso received parkland dedication fees and completed 12 park projects in 2024, adding 23.8 acres to the park system. She outlined fee rates, zone balances, completed projects and planned 2025 work.

Carla Chavez, Parks Planning and Development Manager, told the City Planning Commission on Jan. 16 that parkland dedication fees collected in 2024 and projects completed that year increased the city’s park inventory by 23.8 acres and 12 parks.

Chavez summarized the park fees and zone balances presented to the commission. She said the parkland-dedication fee is $1,370 per single‑family unit, $680 per multifamily unit and $1,000 per acre for nonresidential subdivisions. She reported 2024 collections and cumulative balances by park zone as follows (figures presented by staff at the meeting):…

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