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

Requested by

Planning & Zoning

Introduced

May 13, 2025

On agenda

June 2, 2025

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 2, 2025 close and introduce Pass

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