[Adopted 1999 by Ord. No. 741 (Ch. 15.10 of the 1979 Code)]
[Added 2-6-2017 by Ord.
No. 994]
As used in this article, the following terms shall have the
meanings indicated:
BUILDING
Any building or structure as defined in Chapter
315, Zoning, §
315-4, of the City Code.
No person, firm, or corporation shall construct any building
within the City of El Paso without first exhibiting to the El Paso
Zoning Officer the present lot line boundaries of the property.
[Amended 2-6-2017 by Ord.
No. 994]
In the event the present lot markers cannot be located to the satisfaction of the El Paso Zoning Officer, no building permit shall be issued in connection with Chapter
315, Zoning, §
315-99, unless the property owner shall first obtain a survey from a registered surveyor showing the existing boundary lines of the lot upon which the building is to be built.
[Amended 2-6-2017 by Ord.
No. 994]
The requirement of a survey by a registered surveyor may be
waived only if the El Paso Zoning Officer and all adjoining landowners
are in complete agreement with the location of the boundary lines
of the property which is the subject of the building.
The cost of the survey by the registered surveyor shall be borne
by the applicant for the building permit.
A registered survey in recordable form shall not be required
as long as the registered surveyor is able to set survey markers showing
the location of the lot lines.