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Zoning Board elects new chair, raises interpreter access questions for Spanish‑speaking applicants
Summary
At the Dec. 8 meeting the Zoning Board of Adjustment elected Justin Bass chair and reappointed Martha Aguayo vice chair and discussed recurring language-access issues after a Spanish‑speaking applicant appeared without full live interpretation.
The El Paso City Zoning Board of Adjustment elected Justin Bass as chair and reappointed Martha Aguayo as vice chair at its Dec. 8 meeting, and board members also pressed staff on how the city handles live interpretation for Spanish‑speaking applicants.
During the officer selection the motion to appoint Justin Bass as chair and Martha (Aguayo/Guayo) as vice chair was moved and approved by voice vote; Bass accepted…
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