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Case File 26-0791

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Discussion, consideration, and action to approve a Resolution pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 2206.053, authorizing the use of eminent domain to condemn the property described below, comprised of 3.095 acres, and owned by Transmountain 54, LLC, in order to acquire the property in fee simple for use in the Resler Drive extension project, which is part of the 2022 Community Progress Bond: A portion of Tract 1-A, Nellie D Mundy Survey 243, Abstract 10037, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. [POSTPONED FROM 07-07-2026]

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The city sought to use eminent domain to acquire a 3.095-acre property owned by Transmountain 54, LLC. The condemnation was authorized by City Council to allow the city to take the land for public purposes. The resolution was approved unanimously on July 7, 2026.
2 eventsFirst seen Jul 7, 2026Last activity Jul 21, 2026File #: 26-0791
City Council: Unanimously carried to DELETEJul 21, 2026
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transportation
development
bond

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Attorney
As of Jul 2026

Get certified minutes for deleted Resler Drive condemnation resolution

Applies if: You represent Transmountain 54, LLC, an adjacent landowner, or a party negotiating with the city on this acquisition

Context: The item invoking Texas Government Code, Section 2206.053 was carried unanimously as Item 31 on 2026-07-07 and then unanimously carried to DELETE as Item 30 on 2026-07-21, and neither minutes entry identifies the motion maker, seconder, or a published vote tally.

Recommended: Request the certified minutes and the signed resolution text for both appearances of this item, then determine whether an authorization under Texas Government Code, Section 2206.053 exists of record for the 3.095-acre Transmountain 54, LLC tract or whether the later deletion left no operative authorization. Counsel for the landowner or for the city should resolve this before any condemnation petition or settlement is negotiated on the assumption the resolution stands.

Source: City Council — Jul 21, 2026 →
Developer
As of Jul 2026

Confirm right-of-way status for Resler Drive extension parcel

Applies if: You control or are evaluating land near the Resler Drive extension alignment

Context: The resolution to acquire the 3.095-acre Transmountain 54, LLC tract in fee simple for the Resler Drive extension under the 2022 Community Progress Bond appeared twice — carried unanimously on 2026-07-07 and unanimously carried to DELETE on 2026-07-21.

Recommended: Before planning access, frontage, or platting around the Resler Drive extension, confirm with the city real estate office whether fee-simple title to the 3.095-acre portion of Tract 1-A, Nellie D Mundy Survey 243, Abstract 10037 has actually been acquired. The record shows the condemnation authorization was both carried and later deleted, so an alignment you assume is locked in may not have secured right-of-way.

Source: City Council — Jul 21, 2026 →
Journalist
As of Jul 2026

Ask why council deleted Resler Drive eminent domain resolution

Context: Item 31 was 'Carried unanimously' with a recorded vote of 0-0 on 2026-07-07, and Item 30 was 'Unanimously carried to DELETE' on 2026-07-21, with an asterisk in place of a named motion maker and seconder in both records.

Recommended: The same eminent domain resolution for the Resler Drive extension was carried unanimously at one meeting and then unanimously carried to DELETE two weeks later, with no vote tally published either time. Ask the city clerk and the council office for the audio or video of both items and for the written explanation of the deletion — without it, the public record shows both an approval and a deletion of the same condemnation authority.

Source: City Council — Jul 21, 2026 →

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Vote
Post-resolution
Unanimously carried to DELETE

Discussion, consideration, and action to approve a Resolution pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 2206.053, authorizing the use of eminent domain to condemn the property described below, comprised of 3.095 acres, and owned by Transmountain 54, LLC, in order to acquire the property in fee simple for use in the Resler Drive extension project, which is part of the 2022 Community Progress Bond: A portion of Tract 1-A, Nellie D Mundy Survey 243, Abstract 10037, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. [POSTPONED FROM 07-07-2026]

Vote: 0 for, 0 against

delete the item on the Resolution authorizing use of eminent domain for the Resler Drive extension project

Record prints an asterisk before the motion; motion maker and seconder are not identified and no vote tally is published.

Vote
Carried unanimously

Discussion, consideration, and action to approve a Resolution pursuant to Texas Government Code, Section 2206.053, authorizing the use of eminent domain to condemn the property described below, comprised of 3.095 acres, and owned by Transmountain 54, LLC, in order to acquire the property in fee simple for use in the Resler Drive extension project, which is part of the 2022 Community Progress Bond: A portion of Tract 1-A, Nellie D Mundy Survey 243, Abstract 10037, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas. [POSTPONED FROM 07-07-2026]

Vote: 0 for, 0 against

postpone two weeks discussion and action on Resolution authorizing use of eminent domain for Resler Drive extension project (3.095 acres, Transmountain 54, LLC)

Motion maker and seconder not individually named in minutes; marked with asterisk