Matters — 2026

Case File 26-0434

The City of El Paso authorized the sale of real property in Bootheville to Martin Armendariz for $345,000. The transaction transferred city-owned land to private ownership. City Council approved the proposal unanimously.

Apr 28: Carried: 7 to 0

Case File 26-0378

The City Council authorized the Grants Administrator to apply for and manage a public safety grant from the State of Texas (Grant No. 5897201). This authorization enables the city to pursue state funding for public safety programs and initiatives. The resolution was unanimously approved.

Apr 1: Unanimously carried

Case File 26-0256

The City of El Paso conveyed a portion of property in the Boothe Ville No. 2 addition to Martin Armendariz for $197,500. The city council approved the conveyance unanimously on March 17, 2026.

Mar 17: Carried: 4 to 0

Case File 26-0105

The City of El Paso proposes a Memorandum of Understanding with El Paso Electric Company, Project BRAVO (a community action program), and CLEAResult Consulting. The full scope of this partnership is not available from the incomplete record provided.

Case File 26-0764

The City will transfer approximately 4 acres in Lower Valley Surveys (Tract 5-A, Parcel B) to Miguel Gallo through a quitclaim deed. This conveyance results from a tax resale proceeding and resolves the city's disposition of the property.

Jul 21: Pass

Case File 26-0688

The City of El Paso adopted a revised Code of Ethics for the El Paso Museum of Art to guide operations and conduct. The ethics code was to be implemented by the City's Museums and Cultural Affairs Department. The resolution was approved unanimously (8-0) on June 23, 2026.

Jun 23: Carried: 8 to 0

Case File 26-0686

The City Council reviewed the results of an audit examining Sun Metro's Accounts Payable system, identified as A2026-09. The audit evaluated the transit agency's financial processes and internal controls. The Council unanimously approved the audit results with a 7-0 vote.

Jun 23: Carried: 7 to 0

Case File 26-0692

The City of El Paso authorized the City Manager to sign a Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with the Better Business Bureau, a nonprofit organization. The agreement was intended to support economic development initiatives in the city. The City Council approved the agreement unanimously.

Jun 9: Carried unanimously: 7 to 0

Case File 26-0507

The City Council authorized the City Manager to transfer a 1-acre parcel to Miguel Gallo through a quitclaim deed as part of a tax resale property transaction. The property, located in Tract 5Y (Lower Valley Surveys), conveyed the city's interest to the recipient. The Council approved the transfer unanimously 7-0.

May 12: Carried: 7 to 0

Case File 26-0345

The City of El Paso authorized the conveyance of a portion of Tract 40-A to Ronny Rogers Properties, LLC for $56,716. The property transfer required city council approval. The council approved the ordinance unanimously.

Apr 1: Carried: 8 to 0

Case File 26-0346

The City Council approved changes to allow Artist Markets to operate in locations outside of Union Plaza, the site where they had previously been restricted. This expansion gave the city flexibility to bring these cultural events to more neighborhoods. The ordinance was approved unanimously on April 1, 2026.

Apr 1: Carried: 8 to 0

Case File 26-0099

The City of El Paso proposed to convey property at 212 Dolan Street to Jesus Martin Lara and Lorena Villar for $1,608.00. The ordinance was subject to City Council review. The matter stalled without a final council vote.

Feb 3: Pass

Case File 26-0791

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.

Case File 26-0687

The City Council reviewed the results of Round 10 of the Hotel Occupancy Tax Audit, which examines hotel tax compliance across the city. Hotel occupancy taxes fund city services and tourism initiatives, making audit accuracy important for municipal revenue. The council approved the audit results unanimously with a vote of 8 to 0.

Jun 23: Carried: 8 to 0

Case File 26-0690

The City Council reviewed the results of an audit of the Code Enforcement Division, which examined the division's operations and compliance with city standards. The audit provided an assessment of the division's performance and effectiveness in carrying out its enforcement responsibilities. The council approved the audit findings and took action with a unanimous vote of 8-0.

Jun 23: Carried: 8 to 0

Case File 26-0420

El Paso amended its municipal code to establish a new regulatory framework for electronically operated parking control systems, adding definitions, civil penalties, and enforcement procedures to Chapter 12.57 of the City Code. The ordinance provided legal authority to regulate electronic parking systems citywide and set penalties for violations. The City Council approved the ordinance unanimously on April 14, 2026.

Apr 14: Carried: 7 to 0

Case File 26-0186

The City of El Paso proposed to sell a portion of city-owned property located in the Ysleta Grant area to Arnulfo Figueroa and Sandra Valadez for $202,050. The ordinance was considered by the City Council but became inactive without reaching a final vote.

Mar 3: Second Reading

Case File 26-0156

The city proposed to convey a portion of its property in Alameda Acres to JCGAR Ventures, LLC for $51,000. The matter was scheduled for City Council hearings but stalled without a final decision.

Feb 17: Pass

Case File 26-0160

A proposal sought to convey portions of city-owned property in the Lancaster Addition Unit 3 area to Juan Martinez for $49,000. The conveyance was presented to City Council for authorization. The matter stalled without final action after City Council hearings in February 2026.

Feb 17: Second Reading

Case File 26-0091

A proposed ordinance authorized the City of El Paso to sell publicly owned property to Romity Ventures, LLC for $1.53 million. The transaction involved Lot E and a portion of Lot F in Mills Map Addition and required City Council approval. The matter received multiple hearings but stalled without final Council action.

Feb 3: Pass