Matters — 2026
134 matters with activity · 134 new in this period · 92 resolved
Case File 26-0727
The City Council allocated up to $2,000 in District 6 discretionary funds to launch the Adopt-a-Street Program, a new community initiative aimed at improving the visual appearance of neighborhoods. The program supported municipal objectives of enhancing community pride through street beautification and maintenance efforts. The measure was approved unanimously by the council on June 9, 2026.
Jun 9: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0394
The City Council amended traffic code designations for McCombs Street between Dyer Street and Dalhart Drive, removing it from one speed schedule and designating a new speed zone for the corridor. The measure was part of ongoing traffic management for the area. The ordinance was approved unanimously.
Apr 14: Carried: 8 to 0
Case File 26-0354
The City Council authorized an application for Community Project Funding from Congresswoman Veronica Escobar's office, seeking $3 million in federal assistance with a local $300,000 match. This federal funding supports local infrastructure and community priorities. The application was approved by a vote of 3 to 1.
Mar 17: Carried: 3 to 1
Case File 26-0178
The City of El Paso proposed authorizing an Advance Funding Agreement with the Texas Department of Transportation to fund the design phase of a major infrastructure reconstruction project. The project represented critical infrastructure investment for the city. City Council held multiple hearings on the matter but it stalled without reaching a final decision.
Mar 3: Unanimously carried
Case File 26-0238
A resolution sought authorization for the City of El Paso Police Department to submit grant application 5407102 (Operation Lone Star Grant Fiscal Year 2027) to the Texas Public Safety Office. The grant would provide financial assistance to support a police department project. The matter went inactive after an initial City Council hearing in March 2026.
Mar 3: Carried: 6 to 2
Case File 26-0153
A proposal sought to appoint Josh Acevedo, the District 2 Representative, to the Transportation Policy Board of the Metropolitan Planning Organization to replace Chris Canales. The matter was under review by City Council but did not proceed to a final vote.
Jan 20: Pass
Wiley Condominium Sign and Fan Encroachments at 1125 Texas Avenue (26-0793)
The Wiley Condominium Association sought a special privilege license allowing an existing perpendicular sign and three exhaust fans to hang over city right-of-way, and three backflow water preventers to sit on it, at 1125 Texas Avenue. The license was set for a five-year term with one renewable five-year term. The City Council adopted the ordinance on July 21, 2026 by a vote of 8 to 0.
Jul 21: Carried: 8 to 0; Ordinance 019896 ADOPTED
Case File 26-0685
The City Council accepted a State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement to secure $6 million in funding, to be repaid over no more than 25 years. The loan provided capital for municipal infrastructure improvements. The resolution was approved unanimously, 8 to 0.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0684
The City Council considered accepting a State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement to secure $3,813,000 in funding for infrastructure improvements, with full repayment over time. This financing enabled the city to move forward with planned capital projects. The resolution was approved unanimously by the City Council on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0668
The city authorized the purchase of Pro Patch asphalt pothole patcher equipment and parts from HD Industries, Inc., the sole authorized distributor under Solicitation 2026-0169. This procurement maintained the city's capacity for pothole repair and infrastructure maintenance across the community. The City Council approved the purchase authorization unanimously with a vote of 7 to 0.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0681
The City Council accepted a State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement to secure $484,000 in funding for city infrastructure needs. The loan was structured to be fully repaid over a specified term. The council approved the agreement unanimously on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0185
A proposal sought to authorize the City of El Paso to sell a 0.318-acre parcel of city-owned property to Eli Ramos Investments, LLC, for $168,000. The property sale represented a disposition of city real estate in the Ysleta Grant area. The matter proceeded through two City Council hearings in February and March 2026 but stalled without reaching a final vote.
Mar 3: Carried: 8 Ayes, 0 Nays - ADOPTED (Ordinance 019847)
Case File 26-0085
The city sought to convey its property at 1926 Bassett Avenue to Don Luciano or Assigns for a purchase price of $483,142.68. The proposal went before the City Council for review but the matter stalled without reaching a final vote.
Feb 3: Carried: 6 to 0 - ADOPTED (Ordinance 019837)
Case File 26-0181
A request sought authorization for the Mass Transit Department to issue purchase orders for alternators and parts to Romaine Electric Corporation, the sole authorized distributor, over an initial three-year period. This contract was intended to provide the transit system with reliable supply of vehicle parts needed for ongoing maintenance and repairs. The matter remained pending without reaching a final determination.
Feb 3: Pass
Case File 26-0680
The City Council accepted a State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement to secure $458,000 in funding for infrastructure projects. The loan will be fully repaid over a specified term and provided necessary capital for the city's planned infrastructure initiatives. The resolution was approved unanimously with a vote of 8 to 0.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0699
The City Council rescinded a previous resolution that had allocated funds from capital asset sales to cover the city's local match obligation for Phases 2 and 3 of the Traffic Management Center Updates project. This reversal affected how the city would finance this infrastructure modernization initiative. The council voted unanimously to approve the rescission.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0696
The city council rescinded a prior resolution from July 2024 that had allocated capital asset sale funds to cover El Paso's local match obligation for the Sunland Park Shared Use Path project. This infrastructure project required local funding to complement state or federal grants. The rescission was approved unanimously 8-0 on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0698
A prior 2024 City Council resolution had allocated funds from capital asset sales to cover El Paso's required local matching share for the Sun Valley Project. The city rescinded that funding allocation upon receipt of state infrastructure support. The City Council voted 8-0 to rescind the resolution.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0695
The City Council rescinded a 2024 resolution that had allocated capital asset sale funds for El Paso's local match obligation to the Playa Drain Shared Use Path Project. The local match funding was required to secure state or federal grant support for the trail project. The rescission was approved by an 8-0 vote on June 23, 2026.
Jun 23: Pass
Case File 26-0310
The city of El Paso sold a parcel in Santa Fe Addition to MEP Electric Contracting Inc. for $22,000. The property, legally described as Lot 10, Block E, represented a conveyance of city-owned real estate to the private contractor. The sale was approved unanimously by the City Council on April 14, 2026.
Apr 14: Carried: 8 to 0
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