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City Attorney's Office

department
108 mentions across 28 events

Also known as: Office of the City Attorney

The City Attorney's Office is the legal department for the City of El Paso, providing legal services and advice to the city council, manager, and staff. The office serves as defense counsel in litigation involving the city, files suit to protect city interests, drafts ordinances, reviews contracts, and provides legal guidance to city officials and departments.
28 eventsLast active Tracked since $2.5M city spending

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governance (101)
utilities (34)
policy (27)
development (21)
public safety (19)
budget (11)
contract (8)
transportation (4)
environment (2)
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Legislative threads where City Attorney's Office is mentioned

Case File 26-0258

5 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Feb 17, 2026·Infrastructure·Site·Notable

Case File 26-0193

3 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Feb 3, 2026·Briefing·Citywide·Notable

Case File 26-0820

2 hearings since Jul 2026·Last: Jul 21, 2026·Site

Case File 26-0766

2 hearings since Jun 2026·Last: Jun 23, 2026·Site·Notable

Case File 26-0718

2 hearings since Jun 2026·Last: Jun 8, 2026·Site

Case File 26-0412

2 hearings since Apr 2026·Last: Apr 1, 2026·Site·Notable

Case File 26-0208

4 hearings since Feb 2026·Last: Feb 3, 2026·Site·Notable

Case File 26-0140

2 hearings since Jan 2026·Last: Jan 20, 2026·Site

Case File 26-0776

4 hearings since Jun 2026·Last: Jun 23, 2026·Infrastructure·Site·Notable

Case File 26-0521

2 hearings since Apr 2026·Last: Apr 28, 2026·Budget·Site·Notable
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July 2026

Members Of The City Council

Council item directing the City Attorney and City Manager to draft an ordinance and resolution requiring cryptocurrency ATM operators to post physical and digital fraud-warning disclosures in English and Spanish, establishing dual liability for kiosk operators and hosting property owners, and creating a graduated enforcement scheme with civil penalties up to $500 per day and potential Class C misdemeanor charges; item was postponed from July 7, 2026.

Discussion and action directing the City Attorney, in collaboration with the City Manager as necessary, to prepare and present for City Council consideration an ordinance and accompanying resolution r

$500
Notice For Notation

Notation-only report of P-Card transactions and discretionary/special projects fund expenditures for May 21 to June 20, 2026, covering the Mayor, City Council Representatives, City Attorney's Office, City Manager's Office, and staff.

For notation only, P-Card Transactions for the period of May 21, 2026 to June 20, 2026 Special Projects, and Discretionary fund expenditures for Mayor, City Council Representatives, City Attorney’s Of

Executive Session
requester

Executive session for legal consultation regarding pending litigation, Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. City of El Paso.

Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. City of El Paso; Cause No:EP-23-CV-132-DCG; (551.071)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session for legal consultation regarding employment matters, evaluation process, and duties for City Council appointed employees, including the City Manager and City Attorney.

Legal consultation regarding employment, evaluation process and duties for City Council appointed employees, City Manager and City Attorney. HQ#23-1161 (551.071) (551.074)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session discussion regarding economic development opportunities in El Paso, requested by the City Attorney's Office.

Discussion on economic development opportunities in El Paso, HQ#26-ECON-1078 (551.087)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session discussion regarding economic development opportunities in El Paso, requested by the City Attorney's Office.

Discussion on economic development opportunities in El Paso, HQ#26-1184 (551.087) (551.071)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session discussion regarding economic development opportunities in El Paso.

Discussion on economic development opportunities in El Paso, HQ#26-2130 (551.087)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session item to discuss litigation in Anna Barnes v. City of El Paso et al., pending in the U.S. Western District Court.

Anna Barnes v. City of El Paso et. al; United States Western District Court; Cause No.:3:22-CV-161 (551.071)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session item to discuss litigation in The City of Houston v. The State of Texas, with the City of San Antonio and City of El Paso as intervenors, pending in Travis County district and appellate courts.

The City of Houston v. The State of Texas, Intervenors City of San Antonio and City of El Paso, No. D-1-GN-23-003474 & No. 03-23-00531-CV (551.071)

Executive Session
requester

Executive session discussion of El Paso Electric Company's application to update its Rate Schedules 33A and 33B Economic Development Rate Rider to accommodate a new data center, filed with the PUC.

Application of El Paso Electric Company for Approval of an Update to its Rate Schedules 33A and 33B Economic Development Rate Rider for a New Data Center - PUC#59948; HQ#UTILITY-93 (551.071)