Q2 2026 Report

The City Council approved a $344,426.64 amendment to Agreement 2023-0733R with Consor North America (File 26-0742), requested by the Capital Improvement Department, at its June 23, 2026 meeting. [4]City Council — Jun 23 Item #28 (File 26-0665), conveying city-owned real property described as Lots 15-16, Block 17, Lincoln Park Addition to Fire Development, LLC for $87,000, was adopted at second reading on June 23, 2026. [4]City Council — Jun 23 Item #48 (File 26-0680) accepted a $458,000 State Infrastructure Bank loan repayable over up to 25 years for the Playa Drain Shared Use Path, approved by unanimous motion (Limón/Fierro). [4]City Council — Jun 23 The council adopted an ordinance authorizing City of El Paso Water and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds not to exceed $438,500,000 (Item #53, File 26-0381) to refund previously issued city obligations, delegating sale and issuance parameters to an authorized city officer, on a motion by Representative Canales seconded by Representative Boyar Trejo. [40]City Council — Apr 28 The council approved, 7 to 1 with Limón against, a First Amendment to the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with Eaton Corporation, File 26-0508, originally executed March 26, 2024. [40]City Council — Apr 28 The council approved a three-year, $396,000 sole-source Purchase Order with Elanco Animal Health of Indianapolis, IN for Canine Parvovirus Monoclonal Antibody vaccine, File 26-0516. [40]City Council — Apr 28 At the April 14, 2026 City Council meeting, Item #25 (File 26-0448), authorizing up to $71,140,000 in General Obligation Bonds, was adopted on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Canales. [52]City Council — Apr 14 Item #26 (File 26-0450), authorizing up to $435,355,000 in General Obligation Refunding Bonds, Series 2026, for debt service savings, was adopted on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Niño. [52]City Council — Apr 14 On April 1, 2026, the City Council approved a $4,580,215.77 application to the Office of Congressman Tony Gonzales' Community Project Funding program for the Police Drone First Responder Expansion Initiative (File 26-0413). [60]City Council — Apr 1

Council approved an amendment to Agreement 2023-0733R with Consor North America for the El Paso Public Safety and Fire Department Headquarters & Maintenance and Logistics Center project (Item 53, File 26-0742), adding not more than $344,426.64 for project management services including commissioning and building envelope work to incorporate the Police Department Headquarters into the project. [4]City Council — Jun 23 Council approved a First Amendment to the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement originally executed March 26, 2024 with Eaton Corporation (Item 66, File 26-0508), revising the Grant amount, Minimum Appraisal Value, and Property Tax Rebate amount to reflect the updated 2025 Tax Year Valuation, on a 7 to 1 vote with Representative Limón voting against. [40]City Council — Apr 28 Council adopted a policy direction that hyperscale data centers not be actively recruited, pursued, or incentivized and not be considered for tax abatements, rebates, permit fee waivers, public financing assistance, economic development grants, or similar tools, on a motion by Representative Canales seconded by Representative Limón. [22]City Council — May 26 The City Council adopted the conveyance of a portion of Tract 40 (Tract 40-A), O.A. Danielson Survey 310, to Ronny Rogers Properties, LLC for $56,716. [60]City Council — Apr 1 The City Council approved a professional services agreement for architecture and engineering services for the Playa Drain Shared Use Path Project with GFT Infrastructure, Inc., not to exceed $599,767.96 (File 26-0393). [60]City Council — Apr 1 The City Council approved a Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with Astroscale U.S. Inc., a Nevada corporation proposing to establish on-orbit servicing and logistics operations in El Paso and create 16 full-time jobs. [60]City Council — Apr 1

City Council approved Item #4 (File 26-0752), terminating Contract No. 2024-0183 Armored Car Services with Trans America Protection Corporation for default effective June 23, 2026, on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Fierro, that carried. [4]City Council — Jun 23 The motion by Representative Acevedo, seconded by Representative Limón, to direct the City Manager and City Attorney to initiate negotiations to terminate the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement and related incentive agreements with Wurldwide LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc. (File 26-0728) failed 3-5, with Chávez, Maldonado-Rocha, Boyar Trejo, Niño, and Fierro voting against. [16]City Council — Jun 9 A Second Amendment to the Independent Contractor Agreement with Pablo Marrero-Nunez (File 26-0481) was authorized for pharmacist services through the Public Health Department, not to exceed $60,000 per year through August 31, 2027, with the City Manager authorized to administratively extend the agreement one additional year through August 31, 2028. [40]City Council — Apr 28

The Council approved District 7 discretionary funds, not to exceed $845, for hygiene stations and an obstacle course at the Ralph T. Cloud-Bel Air Neighborhood Association Community Cookout at Ralph T. Cloud Park (file 26-0650), with a motion by Representative Limón seconded by Representative Fierro. [22]City Council — May 26 District 1 discretionary funds not to exceed $22,400 were approved to install solar lights at Parkhills Park and Cimarron Park #2 under File 26-0603, on a motion by Representative Chávez seconded by Representative Boyar Trejo. [32]City Council — May 12 Shade Canopy Program Phase 2 (File 26-0594) was approved on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Boyar Trejo. [33]City Council Work Session — May 11 The council adopted an ordinance amending Title 2, Chapter 2.40, Section 2.40.100 (Artist Market) under File 26-0346, allowing expanded Artist Markets outside the Union Plaza footprint. [60]City Council — Apr 1 The council awarded Task Order 5k-1 under Solicitation 2025-0087 (On-Call Horizontal Construction 2025) to Keystone Contractors & Engineers for $666,689.98 (File 26-0399) to begin construction services for the Sun City Lights Pueblo Viejo Park program, on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Fierro. [60]City Council — Apr 1 The Grants Administrator was authorized to apply for a $204,386.97 FY26 State Homeland Security Program grant (File 26-0391) from the Office of the Governor of the State of Texas, with no cash match required, to purchase equipment and supplies for the El Paso Fire Department's OEM Emergency Operations Center enhancement. [60]City Council — Apr 1

EX1 (File 26-0542), a claim of Nilda Rivera, Phillip Addams, and Sol Arzola, was denied on a motion by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Fierro. [42]City Council Work Session — Apr 27 EX5 (File 26-0549), a petition to modify the duration of certain Texas EV-Ready Pilot Program tariffs (PUC#59509), carried 7 to 1 with Representative Canales voting against. [42]City Council Work Session — Apr 27 SUSU25-00073 (Albert Saab Subdivision, BC-2015) failed 2 to 4, with Commissioners Badillo, Borrego, Hanson, and Dobrowolski voting against. [43]City Plan Commission — Apr 23

Council approved terminating Contract No. 2024-0183 (Armored Car Services) with Trans America Protection Corporation for default, citing violations of laws and regulations governing contract performance, effective June 23, 2026, on a motion by Representative Limón seconded by Fierro (File 26-0752). [4]City Council — Jun 23 Conflicts of interest on File 26-0648 were disclosed by Mayor Johnson and Representatives Chávez, Acevedo, Boyar Trejo, Niño, Fierro, and Canales. [4]City Council — Jun 23 Amendment III on File 26-0776 was decided by a split 7-1 vote, with Representative Limón voting against. [4]City Council — Jun 23 At its June 9, 2026 meeting, the City Council carried Item 34 (File 26-0716) by a vote of 6 to 2, with Chávez and Maldonado-Rocha against, directing the City Manager and City Attorney to develop within 60 days a policy safeguarding taxpayers from covering public safety and venue costs when campaign visits occur, including an upfront deposit requirement. [16]City Council — Jun 9 Item 37 (File 26-0728), which sought to direct the City Manager and City Attorney to initiate negotiations to terminate the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement and related incentive agreements with Wurldwide LLC and Meta Platforms, Inc., failed 3 to 5 on a motion by Representative Acevedo seconded by Representative Limón, with Chávez, Maldonado-Rocha, Boyar Trejo, Niño, and Fierro voting against. [16]City Council — Jun 9 On May 26, 2026, the Council adopted as general policy (file 26-0656) that hyperscale data centers should not be actively recruited, pursued, or incentivized and will not be considered for tax abatements, rebates, permit fee waivers, public financing assistance, or economic development grants, citing misalignment with the City's long-term sustainability and infrastructure resilience goals. [22]City Council — May 26 The City authorized the Mayor to sign an Interlocal Agreement with Horizon City, Texas for shared administration, management, and use of the P25 public safety radio system (File 26-0506, requested by Information Technology). [40]City Council — Apr 28 Council approved Solicitation 2026-0203R for Federal Lobbying Services, awarding Forward Global US, Inc. an initial one-year term at an estimated $200,000 plus a one-year option also estimated at $200,000, for a total estimated contract value of $400,000 over two years (File 26-0521). [40]City Council — Apr 28 Item 60, a resolution amending a June 10, 2025 authorization of District 5 discretionary funds to increase the not-to-exceed amount from $3,000 to $8,000 for rental of roll-off trash containers for community clean-up efforts, was approved (File 26-0560). [40]City Council — Apr 28 Item 31 (File 26-0432) directed the City Manager and City Attorney to draft a resolution establishing the City's Institutional Spokesperson Roles for citywide policy and administrative matters, on a motion by Representative Fierro and seconded by Representative Maldonado-Rocha that carried 6-2 with Representatives Acevedo and Canales voting against. [60]City Council — Apr 1 Item 37 (File 26-0412), a resolution from the City Attorney's Office calling for reaffirmation of federal grand jury independence and impartial investigation of allegations tied to deaths at the Fort Bliss immigration facility, was first amended on a motion by Representative Canales, seconded by Representative Limón, then approved as revised on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Niño. [60]City Council — Apr 1 Item 33 (File 26-0405), a public presentation on the Enchanted Rock Certificate of Convenience and Necessity filing by El Paso Electric Company, was presented with no motion made and no action taken. [60]City Council — Apr 1

On June 23, 2026, Council approved El Paso Electric Company's application (PUC#59836, HQ Utility-90, File 26-0765) to amend its Certificate of Convenience and Necessity to replace the existing Eddy High-Voltage Direct Current Tie, on a motion by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Maldonado-Rocha. [4]City Council — Jun 23 On April 28, 2026, Council adopted an ordinance authorizing City of El Paso Water and Sewer Revenue Refunding Bonds in an amount not to exceed $438,500,000 (File 26-0381) to refund previously issued water and sewer obligations. [40]City Council — Apr 28 Under Item 35 (File 26-0776), Council amended and approved, 7-1 with Limón against, a motion directing the City Manager and City Attorney to negotiate a Community Benefits Agreement with Meta Platforms, Inc. addressing water infrastructure, including a Water Capital Expenditures Fund for water recycling and purification infrastructure and repair of old infrastructure. [4]City Council — Jun 23

On May 26, 2026, the City Council approved a resolution (File 26-0627) for a $4,444,179.64 budget transfer from the 2019 Safety Bond Master Project to Fire Stations 4, 18, 29, 30, and 31 for design and construction services. [22]City Council — May 26 A five-year Personal Protective Equipment clothing, cleaning, and repair contract was awarded to Fire-Dex Inc. dba Fire-Dex GW, LLC dba Gear Wash under File 26-0676, with a 3-year initial term estimated at $253,596 plus a 2-year option estimated at $169,064 for a total estimated award of $422,660 funded through the General Fund. [16]City Council — Jun 9 On April 1, 2026, Council approved Item 41 (File 26-0413), a resolution authorizing submission of an application to the Office of Congressman Tony Gonzales for Community Project Funding in the amount of $4,580,215.77, with no city match, for the El Paso Police Drone First Responder Expansion Initiative, on a motion by Representative Maldonado-Rocha seconded by Representative Limón. [60]City Council — Apr 1

On June 23, 2026, the City Council approved Item 54 (File 26-0750), the 2026-2027 Annual Action Plan for the CDBG, HOME, HOPWA, and ESG programs, on a motion by Representative Fierro, seconded by Representative Niño. [4]City Council — Jun 23 On April 1, 2026, the City Council adopted on Second Reading the rezoning of 529 Schwabe Street (Tract 4, Block 6, Map of the Christy Tract) from R-F (Ranch and Farm) to R-3A (Residential) under Case PZRZ25-00019, File 26-0329, applicant Aaron Aceves, on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Fierro. [60]City Council — Apr 1 On April 1, 2026, the City Council adopted on Second Reading the rezoning of four lots at 8612, 8614, 8616, and 8618 Neptune Street (Lots 1-4, Block 1, Neptune Subdivision) from R-4 (Residential) to A-2 (Apartment) with a condition imposed under Case PZRZ25-00025, File 26-0340, applicant Rosa Escalante, on a motion by Representative Acevedo, seconded by Representative Limón. [60]City Council — Apr 1

On June 23, 2026, Council approved a State Infrastructure Bank loan agreement of $6,000,000 for Traffic Management Center Upgrades Phase 2-5 (File 26-0685), which had been postponed from 06-09-2026 and carried unanimously. [4]City Council — Jun 23 On May 26, 2026, Council approved a resolution authorizing the Capital Improvement Department to submit a grant application to the U.S. Department of Transportation for up to $10,070,000 through the Safe Streets and Roads for All Grant Program for the Safe Routes to Transit and Post-Crash Care Initiative, requiring a 20% match to be paid from the General Fund's Vision Zero annual funding allocation, carried 7 to 1 with Representative Chávez against (File 26-0631). [22]City Council — May 26 Under Item 40 (File 26-0686), Council accepted the Sun Metro Accounts Payable Audit A2026-09, postponed from 06-09-2026, on a motion by Representative Chávez seconded by Representative Maldonado-Rocha. [4]City Council — Jun 23

Solicitation 2026-0052 for Scrap Tire Disposal Services was awarded to Tres Pesetas LLC for a 3-year initial term estimated at $346,125, plus a 2-year option estimated at $230,750, for a total estimated 5-year value of $576,875. [32]City Council — May 12 Council adopted File 26-0656, a general policy direction that the City of El Paso will not actively recruit, pursue, or incentivize hyperscale data center development, on a motion by Representative Canales seconded by Representative Limón. [22]City Council — May 26 Item 35 (File 26-0776) was amended and carried 7-1 with Limón against, with the CBA framework directing funding toward a "Preserving Our Environment - Emissions Reduction Fund" for solar generation and battery storage infrastructure and a "Nature-Based Air Quality Solutions Fund" for low-water native xeriscaping and urban forestry surrounding the data center campus. [4]City Council — Jun 23

Cynthia Renteria was appointed to the Historic Landmark Commission on the nomination of Representative Josh Acevedo, District 2, under File 26-0759. [4]City Council — Jun 23 The Council approved the reappointment of Monica L. Perez (Position 1, term expiring February 1, 2028) to the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority, effective February 1, 2026, under file 26-0623. [22]City Council — May 26 Judge Elia Garcia (File 26-0578) was re-appointed on a motion by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Fierro, and approved. [32]City Council — May 12

On June 23, 2026, the City Council adopted a rezoning from R-3 (Residential) to S-D (Special Development) at 7912 North Loop Dr. allowing a restaurant use for applicant Javier Llamas (Case PZRZ25-00024, File 26-0441), after postponements from 05-26-2026 and 06-09-2026. [4]City Council — Jun 23 A rezoning from R-5/c to C-3/c for property east of Desert North Boulevard and north of Transmountain Road for applicant EP Transmountain Residential, LLC LLC (Case PZRZ25-00023, File 26-0573) was adopted on a motion by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Boyar Trejo, after being postponed from 06-09-2026. [4]City Council — Jun 23 The City Plan Commission approved PZDS26-00016 (BC-2179), a detailed site development plan under Ordinance No. 16386 for an apartment/multi-family project at 3690 N Zaragoza Rd. in District 5, converting a vacant site for owner Villas at Augusta, Ltd. [7]City Plan Commission — Jun 18

Sun Ridge Unit Sixteen (SUSU26-00032, BC-2178) is a major final plat south of Montwood Blvd. and east of Sun Fire Blvd. in District 5 for owner Walnut Creek, LLC, represented by CEA Group. [7]City Plan Commission — Jun 18 The Sadova Logistics Subdivision (SUSU26-00019, BC-2139), north of Pellicano Dr. and east of Joe Battle Blvd. in the ETJ for property owner Susmar, LLC, represented by Dorado Engineering, Inc., was postponed from the May 21, 2026 meeting before being taken up June 4. [18]City Plan Commission — Jun 4 The West River Manor Unit One Major Combination plat (SUSU26-00015, BC-1942) for West River Manor, LLC, represented by Del Rio Engineering, Inc., north of Borderland Rd. and east of Strahan Rd., was postponed two weeks rather than acted on. [55]City Plan Commission — Apr 9

PHAP26-00029 requested a Certificate of Appropriateness for construction of a steel canopy at 420 N. Campbell Street, a Council District 8 property zoned C-3/H, built in 1900 and classified as Independent within its historic district. [2]Historic Landmark Commission — Jun 25 BC-2154 requested approval for a ramp and concrete front-yard infill built after-the-fact at 1316 Randolph Drive (Hermelinda Mota, 1919 contributing structure), filed 5/28/26 with a 45-day expiration of 7/12/26. [12]Historic Landmark Commission — Jun 11 Guillermina Rubio's application for work done after-the-fact at 4412 Hastings Drive (BC-1926, Non-Contributing, built 1939) was noted as postponed. [59]Historic Landmark Commission — Apr 2