Amending Chapter 18, Article V, of the City of Laredo Code of Ordinances to change the title of Article V to “Certificate of Occupancy,” to establish policies and procedures for the issuance, maintenance, and historical record keeping of certificates of occupancy within the City of Laredo; and establish a framework for addressing missing certificates of occupancy for long-standing business and properties to ensure regulatory compliance and public safety while minimizing undue burdens on property owners; and adding Section 18-27 entitled “Record Keeping and Reinstatement Process;” providing that the ordinance shall be cumulative, providing for severability clause, and providing for publication and effective date.

Committee

City Council

Introduced

June 6, 2025

On agenda

June 16, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 16, 2025