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El Paso, TX

City Council Reviews Fiscal Year 2026-2027 Proposed Budget (26-0902)

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Presentation, discussion, and action on the FY 2026 - 2027 Proposed Budget.

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The City Council reviewed and discussed the citywide proposed budget for fiscal year 2026-2027. The budget was approved on August 4, 2026.
3 eventsFirst seen Aug 4, 2026Last activity Aug 4, 2026File #: 26-0902
City Council: Carried: 7 to 1 — Aug 4, 2026
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budget
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Vote
Carried: 7 to 1
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Presentation, discussion, and action on the FY 2026 - 2027 Proposed Budget.

Vote: 7 for, 1 against

approve as revised Slide 24 actions: introduce tax rate of 0.809487 and allocate additional $9.7 million ($0.7M Streetlight and Park Light Illumination Program; $1.0M Animal Services fleet replacement; $8.0M contingency)

3rd and final of three motions on Item 20; John Martin (Opportunity Center for the Homeless Director) and Sam Armijo (citizen) commented on the item, positions not stated

Hearing
Approve
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A motion was made by Representative Canales, seconded by Representative Maldonado-Rocha, to Approve the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

Hearing
Approve
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A motion was made by Representative Canales, seconded by Representative Limón, to Approve the item. The motion carried by the following vote: