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Case File 26-0258

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Discussion and action authorizing the City Manager to develop within 60 days a proposed Data Center Policy Framework for the City of El Paso. The framework shall prioritize community engagement, utility providers, local, state and regional government in implementation considerations, evaluate long term impacts on infrastructure and utilities. During development of the framework, City negotiations or development discussions related to new data center projects shall be paused. Further, direct the city attorney to conduct a legal analysis of all current 380 agreements with data centers.

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Infrastructuresite_specificNotableCity Council
A proposal sought to authorize the City Manager to develop a Data Center Policy Framework for El Paso. The framework was designed to prioritize community engagement and coordination with utility providers and government agencies on data center implementation across the city. The matter became inactive after initial City Council review.
5 eventsFirst seen Feb 17, 2026Last activity Feb 17, 2026File #: 26-0258
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policy
development
utilities
governance

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A motion was made by Representative Boyar Trejo, seconded by Representative Acevedo, to Authorized the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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A motion was made by Representative Niño, seconded by Representative Boyar Trejo, to Amend the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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A motion was made by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Niño, to Amend the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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A motion was made by Representative Fierro, seconded by Representative Limón, to Postponed the item. The motion failed by the following vote: