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Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 5 · 12:00 PM · Mills Building, 123 West Mills, Ste. 111

The TIRZ #5 board's agenda included a review of the Zone's Q1-Q2 FY2026 financial report, an update and revised policy statement on the I-10 Deck Plaza project addressing Fund participation and Zone expansion, and a Fund Request for exterior improvement grants supporting the La Popular development.

Analysis based on the published agenda — official vote outcomes not yet available.

Analysis

Development & Land Use

The agenda scheduled a review of the TIRZ #5 Q1-Q2 FY2026 financial report, an update and revised policy statement on the I-10 Deck Plaza project addressing Fund participation and Zone expansion, and a Fund Request for exterior improvement grants supporting the La Popular development at 301 E. San Antonio.[#2][#3][#4]

Insights by Role

Journalist

HighHigh significance — major decision, large financial impact, or broad community effectThe agenda paired a revised policy statement on Fund participation and Zone expansion tied to the I-10 Deck Plaza project with a Fund Request for exterior improvement grants benefiting the privately developed La Popular property, raising follow-up questions on how the revised participation policy would apply to individual grant requests like this one.

Developer

MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingIf the revised Fund participation and Zone expansion policy discussed under File BC-2031 is adopted, developers with sites near the I-10 Deck Plaza project or the zone's periphery should reassess TIRZ #5 funding eligibility; the pending La Popular exterior improvement grant request offers a reference point for how such requests are structured.

Lobbyist

MediumMedium significance — notable action worth trackingThe revised Fund participation and Zone expansion policy statement under item 3 is the key decision point for interests seeking to shape TIRZ #5 funding rules or boundary changes; the board's identification of future agenda items under item 5 is the open window to request specific proposals be scheduled.

14 items(5 procedural hidden)

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Notice is hereby given that a Special Meeting of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Five (TIRZ #5) will be conducted on the above date and time.

In compliance with the requirement that the City provide two-way communication for members of the public, members of the public may communicate with the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number Five (TI

At the prompt please enter the corresponding Conference ID: 752 671 006#

If you wish to sign up to speak, please contact Jessica Torres at TorresJX@elpasotexas.gov or (915) 212-0094 no later than by the start of the meeting.

The following members of the Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Five (TIRZ #5) board will be present: Steve Ortega, Gilbert Izquierdo, Jonathan Escalante, Robert Monarez, Michelle Esparza, Edward Hougton

Members of the public will be allowed three (3) minutes each to address the Board regarding items not listed on the Agenda.

#1Board discussion and action to approve the meeting minutes from January 14, 2026.

#2Informational presentation and review of the TIRZ #5 Financial Report covering the first and second quarters of Fiscal Year 2026.

#3Update on the I-10 Deck Plaza Project and discussion of a revised policy statement from the TIRZ #5 Board regarding fund participation and zone expansion.

#4Discussion and action on a TIRZ #5 fund request to support exterior improvement grants for the La Popular development located at 301 E. San Antonio.

#5A discussion item to identify potential topics for future board agendas.

Sign language interpreters will be provided for this meeting upon request. Requests must be made to Jessica Torres at TorresJX@elpasotexas.gov a minimum of 72 hours prior to the date and time of this

If you need Spanish Translation Services, please email TorresJX@elpasotexas.gov at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting.

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