El Paso Zoning

MU-A Zone in El Paso, TX

MU-A zoning district rules in El Paso, TX. Permitted uses, setbacks, height limits, and lot coverage requirements.

Mixed-Use DistrictMixed Use General

The MU-A zone in El Paso, TX is a mixed-use district (Mixed Use General). Permits a combination of residential and commercial uses within a single development or block. Ground floor typically commercial; upper floors residential. Promotes walkable, active streetscapes.

Common Permitted Uses

  • Ground-floor retail
  • Upper-floor apartments
  • Live-work units
  • Offices
  • Restaurants

Permits a combination of residential and commercial uses within a single development or block. Ground floor typically commercial; upper floors residential. Promotes walkable, active streetscapes.

Parking Requirements

El Paso has a limited public transit system (Sun Metro) — the city is primarily car-dependent. Parking requirements reflect this reality. Fort Bliss areas may have additional military-specific parking standards.

Source: El Paso Municipal Code Chapter 20.04 — Zoning Ordinance. Last verified April 6, 2026. View source

Last updated: April 6, 2026
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