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City of El Paso Landscape Ordinance

City of El Paso Landscape Ordinance. An Ordinance amending Title 18 (Building and Construction) By creating Chapter18.46 (Landscape) and By deleting Chapter 20.65(Landscape). Existing Landscape Ordinance. Ordinance 12399 enacted May 23,1995 Ordinance modified in June 1999

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City of El Paso Landscape Ordinance

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  1. City of El PasoLandscape Ordinance An Ordinance amending Title 18 (Building and Construction) By creating Chapter18.46 (Landscape) and By deleting Chapter 20.65(Landscape)

  2. Existing Landscape Ordinance • Ordinance 12399 enacted May 23,1995 • Ordinance modified in June 1999 • Recently there was direction to revisit the Landscape Ordinance for the purpose of updating and promoting property aesthetics and values by landscape standards.

  3. Landscape Adds Value • Residential Example with a Balance of Landscape

  4. Landscape Requirements

  5. Comparison Chart

  6. Comparison Chart

  7. Trees

  8. Shrubs

  9. Design Standards

  10. The Good, the Bad , and the Ugly

  11. Site Development

  12. Landscape Adds Value

  13. Property Frontages

  14. Landscape Ordinance Enhancements • Calculationsfor square footage requirements easier to understand. • Site sizestreated equally as to calculations. • Landscapearea increased • Buy Out Option • Optionsfor alternative methods of compliance.

  15. Landscape can save lives

  16. Schedule for Ordinance Action • May 2006* Coordinated ordinance with Tree Board • July 2006* Began weekly public meetings • January 2007* LRC Presentation • March 2007* CPC Presentation • May 2007* Introduction of Ordinance to City Council and Public • June 2007* Public Hearing & Adoption of Ordinance

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