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City Plan Commission
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    Discussion and action on the City Plan Commission minutes for October 8, 2026.
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    SUSU26-00057: Lomaland Park Subdivision - Tracts 1J3, 1J2, 1J1A, 1J1 and 1F, Block 15, Ysleta Grant, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas County, Texas Location: South of Lomaland Dr. and West of Lee Trevino Dr. Existing Zoning: R-3 (Residential) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Brock & Bustillos, Inc. District: 7 Staff Contact: Myrna Aguilar, (915) 212-1584, [email protected]
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    SUSU26-00056: Pebble Hills Regional Command Subdivision - Tracts 1G, 1G3, 1G4A, 1G6, 1G6B, and 1G6C, Section 41, Block 80, Township 2, Texas & Pacific Railway Company Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: South of Pebble Hills Blvd. and West of Lee Trevino Dr. Existing Zoning: C-1 (Commercial) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Cobb Fendley and Associates, Inc. District: 3 Staff Contact: Blanca Perez, (915) 212-1561, [email protected]
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    SUNC26-00001: Street Name Change from Bob Mitchell Drive to Fred Loya Drive Location: North of Montwood Dr. and West of Joe Battle Blvd. Existing Zoning: R-3A, R-3A SC, R-5 SC (Residential) and A-O SC (Apartment- Office) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Mayela Mejia District: 6 Staff Contact: Ismael B. Segovia, (915) 212-1556, [email protected]
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    PLCP26-00003: Tracts 9, 9-B, and 9-D, Block 9, Upper Valley Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: West of Westside Dr. along Artcraft Rd. Zoning: R-F (Ranch and Farm) Existing Use: Vacant Request: Future Land Use Map amendment from O-3, Agriculture to G-4, Suburban (Walkable) Owner: Artwest Ventures, LLC, Allison Deputy, and Christy R. Deputy Representative: SLI Engineering, Inc. District: 1 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]
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    PZRZ26-00030: Tracts 9, 9-B, and 9-D, Block 9, Upper Valley Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: West of Westside Dr. along Artcraft Rd. Existing Zoning: R-F (Ranch and Farm) Request: Rezone from R-F (Ranch and Farm) and C-1 (Commercial) to C-3 (Commercial) Existing Use: Vacant Proposed Use: Commercial development Property Owner: Artwest Ventures, LLC, Allison Deputy, and Christy R. Deputy Representative: SLI Engineering, Inc. District: 1 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]
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    PZST25-00015: Lots 1 through 11 and 17 through 23, Block 22, Highland Park Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: 2215, 2225, and 2227 Murchison Dr. Existing Zoning: R-5 (Residential) Request: Special Permit for Government Use, Building in R-5 (Residential) zone district Existing Use: Vacant Proposed Use: Governmental Use, Building Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Rene Barraza District: 2 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]
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    Discussion and Action on an ordinance amending Title 20 (Zoning), Chapter 20.10 (Supplemental Use Regulations) of the El Paso City Code to add a new Section 20.10.170 (Density Bonus Program), relieving eligible properties within a designated program area from the density limitations of the base zoning district Staff Contact: John D. Ruffier, Senior Planner, [email protected]
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Financial Oversight And Audit Committee
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    Discussion and Action on the results of the Single-Family Owner-Occupied Renovation Program Audit Report A2026-06. [Internal Audit, Elizabeth De La O, (915) 212-1371]
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Tax Increment Reinvestment Zone Number 5
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    Information and Discussion: Presentation and review of the TIRZ #5 End of the Year Financial Report for Fiscal Year 2026. Contact: Karina Brasgalla, [email protected]
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    Information and Discussion: Borderplex Community Capital will provide an update on the TIRZ funds, including recent outreach efforts and the status of applications received and approved. Contact: Hector Villegas, [email protected]
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    Discussion: Identification of items for future agendas

City Accessibility Advisory Committee
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    Discussion and Action on the approval of the meeting minutes for the Accessibility Advisory Committee meeting held on 6/25/26

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    Discussion and Action: Chair and Vice Chair Elections for the City’s Accessibility Advisory Committee

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    Discussion and Action: Reschedule November’s City’s Accessibility Advisory Committee Meeting

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    Discussion: Presentation on Retired and Seniors Volunteer Program (RSVP) Calling All Seniors by Lorraine Hernandez, Volunteer Program Specialist- Community and Human Development Department

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    Discussion & Action: Future Meetings & Agenda Items

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    Public Comment

Historic Landmark Commission
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    PHAP26-00043: 28 Manhattan Heights 7 to 9, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas  Location: 3014 Copper Ave Historic District: Manhattan Heights Property Owner: Michael Pleters and Veronica Escobar Representative: Karla Frausto Representative District: 2 Existing Zoning: R-3 Year Built: 1915 Historic Status: Contributing Request: Certificate of Appropriateness for construction of an 8’-0” high fence on the west side of their property. Application Filed: 9/25/2026 45 Day Expiration:  11/9/2026
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    PHAP26-00044: Portion of the ROW adjacent to lots 26, 27, and 31 of Block 5 Anson Mills Map, City Of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas  Location: Portion of the ROW adjacent to 108 E Mills Ave Historic District: Downtown Property Owner: Mills Plaza Properties LP Representative: Alvidrez Architecture Representative District: 8 Existing Zoning: C-5 Year Built: 1959 Historic Status: Landmark Request: Certificate of appropriateness for removal of existing tree and temporary patch of abandoned tree wells and rock scape during phase 01 and installation of new landscape, trees, fence, lighting, and seating area to match Kress building and San Jacinto Plaza during phase 02. Application Filed: 10/07/2026 45 Day Expiration: 11/21/2026
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    Discussion and action on Regular meeting minutes for September 17, 2026.
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    Not available for this meeting.

Parks And Recreation Advisory Board
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    Approval of Minutes: Of Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting of September 9th, 2026 - Marcella Carrillo, Board Chair
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    Discussion and Action: On Nomination and Election of Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Chair and Vice-Chair - Marcella Carrillo, Board Chair
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    Discussion and Action: On the adoption of the staff recommendation to suspend Max Marquez for six (6) months for violation of the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department’s Behavior Management Policy. - Grievance Subcommittee Member
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    Discussion and Action: On the adoption of the staff recommendation to suspend Jonathan Bryant for six (6) months for violation of the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department’s Behavior Management Policy. - Grievance Subcommittee Member
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    Presentation and Discussion: On WinterFest 2026 - Diana Cepeda, Strategic Initiatives Manager
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    Presentation and Discussion: On the Draft Parks and Recreation Master Plan, including the Community Vision, Complete Parks Framework, Park and Facility Investment Priorities, and Implementation Approach - Karla Chavez, Parks Planning & Development Manager, and Halff, Master Plan Consultant Team
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Zoning Board Of Adjustment
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    PZBA26-00034: Lot 34, Block 3, Alto Terrace 2nd Replat, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas ADDRESS: 1056 Francine Street APPLICANT: Carmen Falcon REPRESENTATIVE: Cesar Gonzalez REQUEST: Special Exception B (Two or More Nonconforming Lots) DISTRICT: 7 ZIP CODE: 79907 STAFF CONTACT: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]
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    PZBA26-00047: Lots 21 and 22, Block 69, Grandview Addition, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas ADDRESS: 3716 Hamilton Ave. APPLICANT: Tayde Ramos REPRESENTATIVE: Tayde Ramos REQUEST: Special Exception K (In Existence Fifteen Years or More) DISTRICT: 2 ZIP CODE: 79930 STAFF CONTACT: Jose Beltran, (915) 212-1607, [email protected]
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Mass Transit Department Board
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    Minutes

    Approval of the Minutes of the Regular Mass Transit Department Board Meeting of September 1, 2026.
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    Request to Excuse

    Request to excuse absent Mass Transit Department Board Members.

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    Bids

    The award of Solicitation 2026-0118 Grounds Maintenance - Sun Metro to Mario A. Gonzalez dba MG Evergreen for an initial term of three (3) years for an estimated amount of $289,213.65 The award also includes a two (2) year option for an estimated amount of $192,811.10. The total contract time is for five (5) years for a total estimated amount of $482,024.75 Department: Sun Metro - Mass Transit Award to: Mario A. Gonzalez dba MG Evergreen City & State: El Paso, TX Item(s): All Initial Term: 3 Years Option Term: 2 Years Total Contract Time: 5 Years Annual Estimated Award: $96,405.55 Initial Term Estimated Award: $289,213.65 Option Term Estimated Award: $192,811.10 Total Estimated Award $482,027.75 Account(s) 560-3200-60050-P6018-522210 Funding Source(s): Sun Metro Operating Funds District(s): ALL This was a Best Value Bid Procurement for a replacement contract. The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Sun Metro - Mass Transit departments recommend award as indicated to Mario A. Gonzalez dba MG Evergreen the highest ranked bidder based on the evaluation factors established in the evaluation criteria for this procurement. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award. In accordance with this award, the City Manager or designee is authorized to exercise future options if needed. Additionally, it is requested that the City Attorney's Office review and that the City Manager or designee be authorized to execute any related contract documents and agreements necessary to effectuate this award.
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    The award of Solicitation 2026-0407 Lubricants and Oil Sampling (Re-Bid) to Lab One, Inc. for an initial term of three (3) years for an estimated amount of $161,550.00. The award also includes a two (2) year option for an estimated amount of $107,700.00. The total contract time is for five (5) years for a total estimated amount of $269,250.00. Department: Sun Metro - Mass Transit Award to: One Lab, Inc. City & State: Phoenix, AZ Item(s): All Initial Term: 3 Years Option Term: 2 Years Total Contract Time: 5 Years Annual Estimated Award: $53,850.00 Initial Term Estimated Award: $161,550.00 Option Term Estimated Award: $107,700.00 Total Estimated Award $269,250.00 Account(s) 560 - 3200- 60050 - 522280 - P6017 Funding Source(s): Sun Metro Operating Funds District(s): All This was a Low Bid Procurement for a replacement contract. The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Sun Metro - Mass Transit departments recommend award as indicated to Lab One, Inc. the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award.
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Museums And Cultural Affairs Advisory Board
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    Discussion and Action on the Transfer of the Tom Lea Scarf from the Study Collection to the Permanent Collection.

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    Approval of Minutes: September 17, 2026.

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    Discussion and Action on Star Ceiling Art Assignment and Maintenance Plan.

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    Discussion and Action on Gift offer from Tom DiPersio.

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    Discussion and Action on Gift offer from Rachelle Thiewes.

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    Museum Reports: Museum of Archaeology, Museum of Art, Museum of History and Mexican American Cultural Center.

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    Discussion and Update on Festival Season.

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    Discussion and Action on the Appointment of Luz Elena Connor to the Public Art Committee.

Animal Shelter Advisory Committee
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    Discussion and action on approval of minutes for the September 9, 2026 meeting.
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    Chair Report - Chris Canales.

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    El Paso Animal Services October Director’s Report: September updates and statistics - Michael Wachsmann, El Paso Animal Services Interim Director.

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    Discussion and action on a recommendation to the City Council to explore a program to provide no-cost spay and neuter services for unaltered Return to Owner (RTO) animals as a stepping stone to providing more free spay/neuter surgeries to the public. -Tess Passero

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    Discussion of a report from City of El Paso Animal Services summarizing the shelter assessment conducted by Shelter Savvy in 2025, including key findings, deficiencies identified, and subsequent steps taken to implement improvements. -Sandra DiFrancesco

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    Discussion and action to reschedule or cancel the ASAC meeting scheduled for November 11, 2026, which falls on a holiday. - Chris Canales

Youth Advisory Board
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    Presentation and Discussion Providing an Update on the UNICEF USA Child-Friendly City Initiative, Including a State of the Child Report and Next Steps - Stephanie Otero and Juliana Baldwin-Munoz

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    Presentation and Discussion Supporting a Youth-Led Social Media Engagement Approach Through a Facilitated Ideation Workshop - Community Driven Innovation and Public Information Office

Parks And Recreation Grievance Subcommitee
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    Discussion and Action: On the adoption of the staff recommendation to suspend Max Marquez for six (6) months for violation of the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department’s Behavior Management Policy. - Carlos Rodriguez, Recreation Manager
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    Discussion and Action: On the adoption of the staff recommendation to suspend Jonathan Bryant for six (6) months for violation of the City of El Paso Parks and Recreation Department’s Behavior Management Policy. - Carlos Rodriguez, Recreation Manager
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Americorps Senior Advisory Council
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    Announcements Introduce New Appointee RSVP Recognition of Advisory Members

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    Approval of Minutes from July 14, 2026

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    Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) Unfinished Business Volunteer Coordinator Training 9/11 Day of Service Volunteer Recognition

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    New Business Purple Sunflower Podcast UTEP’s “Viva la Salud” Conference Competition Grant

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    Foster Grandparent Program (FGP) New Business 9/11 Day of Service New Volunteer Training Fall Intersession and Fall Break

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    Suggestions for the Good of the Council

City Council
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    Request to Excuse

    REQUEST TO EXCUSE ABSENT CITY COUNCIL MEMBERS

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    Resolutions

    A Resolution that the City Council, in accordance with the provisions of City Code Subsection 12.056.020(F)(1), hereby exempts the regularly designated parking meter fees to the North of I-10, to include, but not be limited to the Uptown Parking Benefit District, on November 21, 2026, for WinterFest which constitutes a special downtown event.
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    Resolutions

    A Resolution authorizing the City Manager or designee to sign all documents related to the Rio Grande Council of Government’s FY 2027 Regional Solid Waste Project Allocation COG managed program, in order to defray the costs of operating the City of El Paso’s Scrap Tires Disposal Reimbursement Program and that the City Manager or designee is authorized to effectuate any budget transfers, any related agreements, amendments to such agreements, and documents after review and approval by the City Attorney’s office, necessary to carry out the intent of this resolution.
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    Resolutions

    A Resolution that the closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso for the Winterfest 2026 Opening Day from 6:00 am to 11:30 pm on Saturday, November 21, 2026, serves a public purpose of providing cultural and recreational activities for the residents and visitors of the City of El Paso, and in accordance with 43 TAC, Section 22.12, the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right of Way (Form TEA 30A) by and between the City of El Paso and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure and use of State owned and operated street (s) in excess of four hours for portions of Mesa Street between Franklin Avenue and Texas Avenue upon the issuance of required permits from the City of El Paso and substantial conformity to the finalized TEA30 agreement between the City of El Paso and State of Texas Department of Transportation. Applicant: Phoebe Grijalva Case Number: CSEV26-00130
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    A Resolution that the tax roll is hereby approved and constitutes the 2026 tax roll for all entities which the City Tax Assessor/Collector collects taxes.
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    Special Appointments

    A Resolution approving the recommendation of the Board of Directors of the El Paso Downtown Management District that the following persons be named directors of the District for the terms indicated: Nominee Term # Expiration Date Maxey Scherr 2 August 2029 Ray Lozano, Jr. 1* August 2029 Yolanda Giner 2 August 2029 Kristi Daugherty 2 August 2029 Guillermo Garcia 2 August 2029 Patrick Merrick 2 August 2029
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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Matthew J. Guzman, candidate for District 8, in the amounts of $1,000 from Edward Escudero, $1,000 from Robert Bowling, and $1,000 from Randall Bowling.

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    Bids

    The award of Solicitation 2026-0436 Veterinary Narcotic Medication (Re-Bid) to Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc., for an initial term of three (3) years for an estimated amount of $360,727.77. The award also includes a two (2) year option for an estimated amount of $240,485.18. The total contract time is for five (5) years for a total estimated amount of $601.212.95.  Department: Animal Services Award to Supplier 2: Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc. City & State: Lakeville, MN Item(s): 1, 2, 3, 4, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17 Term: 3 Years Option Terms: 2 Years Total Contract Time: 5 Years Annual Estimated Award: $120,242.59 Initial Term Estimated Award: $360,727.77 Option Term Estimated Award: $240,485.18 Total Estimated Award: $601,212.95 Account(s) 225-2580-25120-531120-P2509 Funding Source(s): Special Fund District(s): All This was a Low Bid Procurement for a replacement contract. The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Animal Services Departments recommend award as indicated to Midwest Veterinary Supply, Inc. the lowest responsive and responsible bidder. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award. In accordance with this award, the City Manager or designee is authorized to exercise future options if needed.
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  11. Second Reading
    Ordinances

    An Ordinance changing the zoning of Lot 7, Block 4, Hueco View Acres, 11368 Turner Road, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas from R-3 (Residential) to A-O (Apartment/Office) and imposing a condition. The penalty is as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 11368 Turner Road Applicant: Creosote Land, LLC Case Number: PZRZ26-00015

    A motion was made by Representative Limón, seconded by Representative Fierro, to Introduce on First Reading the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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  12. Second Reading
    Ordinances

    An Ordinance amending El Paso City Code Title 20 (Zoning), Chapter 20.02 (General Definitions), Chapter 20.10 (Supplemental Use Regulations), Appendix A (Table of Permissible Uses) for Correctional Facility and Halfway House uses. The penalty is as provided in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code.

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

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    Discussion and action to approve a Resolution to amend the 2026 Public Art Plan as approved by the Public Art Committee (PAC) and the Museums & Cultural Affairs Advisory Board (MCAAB) and that the City Manager or a designee is authorized to enter into contracts and amendments to contracts to carry out the 2026 Public Art Plan Amendment as described in Exhibit "A” of the resolution.

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

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    Discussion and action on a Resolution that Schedule C, attached to the FY 2027 Budget Resolution and effective September 1, 2026, is hereby amended, effective September 29, 2026, to add or revise certain fees for the Animal Services and Code Enforcement Departments, as set forth in Attachment A of the Resolution. [POSTPONED FROM 09-29-2026]

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

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    Discussion and action on a motion from City Council on 09/15/2026, directing the City Manager to refrain from entering into, executing, renewing, or extending any contract, agreement, or other arrangement with Flock Safety or any other provider for the acquisition, installation, operation, maintenance, or use of fixed, networked automated license plate reader (ALPR) cameras or substantially similar technology.

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

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    Other Business

    Discussion and action on a Memorandum of Understanding between the City of El Paso and the Office of the Governor, Texas Military Preparedness Commission, in support of El Paso Water's application for funding through the Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant program for an expansion of the Kay Bailey Hutchison Desalination Center.

    A motion was made by Representative Boyar Trejo, seconded by Representative Niño, to Approve the item. The motion carried by the following vote:

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    Resolutions

    A Resolution that the closure of rights-of-way within the City of El Paso for the Winterfest 2026 Lights Parade from 12:00 pm to 10:00 pm on Saturday, November 21, 2026, serves a public purpose of providing cultural and recreational activities for the residents and visitors of the City of El Paso, and in accordance with 43 TAC, Section 22.12, the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right- Of- Way (Form TEA 30A) by and between the City of El Paso and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure and use of State owned and operated street (s) in excess of four hours for a portion of Mesa Street between Franklin Street and Overland Avenue and Texas Avenue from Oregon Street to Octavia Street, upon the issuance of required permits from the City of El Paso and substantial conformity to the finalized TEA30 A agreement between the City of El Paso and State of Texas Department of Transportation. Applicant: Phoebe Grijalva Case Number: CSEV26-00103
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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Sam Armijo, candidate for District 1, in the amount of a $17,000 personal loan from Sam Armijo to the campaign,

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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Representative Alejandra Chávez in the amount of $600.00 from Melissa Y. Zavaleta, $1,000.00 from Robert Urrea, $1,000.00 from Gary L. Bourdreaux, and $2,000.00 from El Paso Municipal Police Officers (Political Action Committee Fund).

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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Representative Lily Limón in the amounts of $300 from Congressman Silvestre Reyes and $250 from Jesús Olivas.

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    Resolutions

    A Resolution renaming March 31st as Farmworkers Appreciation Day.

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

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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Representative Art Fierro in the amounts of $2,500 from Raymond Palacios, $1,000 from Douglas Schwartz, $1,500 from Kelly Tomblin, $1,500 from Robert Bowling, $1,500 from Randall Bowling, $1,500 from Lisa Peisen, $1,500 from El Paso Electric Company Employee Political Action Committee Texas, $2,500 from Socorro E Rodriguez, $2,500 from Liliana Ivette Miranda, $2,500 from David Rodriguez, $1,000 from Joseph Moody, $2,000 from Cesar J. Blanco, $2,000 from El Paso Municipal Police Officers (Political Action Committee Fund), and $2,500 from Michelle Rubio.

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    Notice of Campaign Contributions

    Receipt of campaign contributions by Representative Chris Canales in the amounts of $1,000.00 from Ann Canales, $100.00 from Marshall Carter-Tripp, $100.00 from Mara Cohn, $200.00 from Jonathan Johnson, $250.00 from Cecilia Lizarraga, $50.00 from Sylvia Searfoss, $400.00 from Dr. Kathleen Staudt, $25.00 from Jakob M. Reynolds, $100.00 from Carlos Humphrey, $200.00 from Mary Spalding, and$100.00 from Christine Kelso.

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    Board Re-Appointments

    Gloria Clark to the Zoning Board of Adjustment, as a regular member, by Representative Art Fierro, District 6.
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    Members of the City Council

    Discussion and action to direct the City Manager to analyze and develop a recommendation for a city-initiated rezoning within the Rio Grande neighborhood to align the zoning ordinance with existing, established development and the City’s adopted Comprehensive Plan, with a recommendation returned to Council for discussion and action by December 8, 2026.

    A motion was made by Representative Canales, seconded by Representative Limón, to Directed the item. The motion failed by the following vote:

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    Notice for Notation

    Accept the donation of $3,000.00 from Saratoga Homes for the District 5 Movies at the Park, hosted by El Paso City Council District 5, in collaboration with El Paso County Commissioner Jackie Butler, Precinct One.
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    Other Business

    Discussion and action on a Resolution that Schedule C, attached to the FY 2027 Budget Resolution and effective September 1, 2026, is hereby amended, effective September 29, 2026, to add or revise certain fees for the Animal Services and Code Enforcement Departments, as set forth in Attachment A of the Resolution. [POSTPONED FROM 09-29-2026]

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

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City Council Work Session
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    Operational Focus Updates

    Presentation, discussion, and action on the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF).
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    Discussion and action on a Resolution of the City Council of the City of El Paso, Texas, adopting the El Paso Museum of Art's “Frontera Forward: Bridging Art & Community at the Border” Strategic Plan for FY 2027-FY 2031; providing for implementation and periodic adjustments; and providing an effective date.

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

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    Operational Focus Updates

    Discussion and action on a Resolution of the City Council of the City of El Paso, Texas, approving the Collections Care and Management Policy for the City of El Paso Museum Collections; providing for purpose and authority; and providing for an effective date of October 12, 2026.

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

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    Executive Session

    Patricia Alvarez and Padel Ranch Health and Wellness (551.071)

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    Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. City of El Paso; Cause No:EP-23-CV-132-DCG (551.071)

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    Real Estate Division Update, HQ#25-5035 (551.072)

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    Legal advice regarding the grant application to Meta Platforms, Inc. through the Future is for Everyone Fund requesting $4,000,000.00 in grant funds, with no match required from the City of El Paso, for the El Paso Climate Action Implementation Program (551.071)

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    Patricia Alvarez and Padel Ranch Health and Wellness (551.071)

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

Building And Standards Commission
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    Public hearing to determine if the structure located at 607 S. Florence.in the City of El Paso is a dangerous structure and to determine if the owners will be ordered to demolish the structure. The owners of this property are identified as Jose A. Rojas and Cleotilde H. Rojas of 607 S. Florence St.
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    April 16, 2026 Building and Standards Commission Minutes
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Veterans Advisory Committee
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    Roll Call.

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    Discussion and Action to Approve Minutes of: August 20, 2026.

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    Citizen Comment Period: Individuals limited to 3 minutes; no specific action may be taken.

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    El Paso VA Health Care Clinic Update.

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    El Paso County Update - Veterans Assistance Program.

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    Discussion: Community update: Ray Abeyta

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    Discussion and Action: Vote to excuse absence of Debo Wakefield from July VAC meeting.

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    Discussion and Action: Vote to excuse absence of Melissa Harcrow from August VAC meeting.

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    Discussion and Action: Vote to excuse absence of Ron Jackson from August VAC meeting.

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    Discussion: Monthly Update from VAC Subcommittees. a. Employment- Melissa Harcrow, George Elsaesser, and Gina Lewis b. Homelessness- George Elsaesser and Debo’ Wakefield c. Mental Health- Donna Juarez, Gina Lewis, Julieta Urias, and Ron Baker

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    Discussion: VAC yearly council update.

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    City of El Paso Veteran and Military Affairs Update.

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    Announcements: Limited to Veteran and Military events pertinent to the El Paso Region.

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    Discussion on proposed agenda items for next meeting.

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    Next VAC Meeting: Thursday November 19, 2026, at 10:00AM.

Public Art Committee
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    Civil Service Commission
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        Requests to Issue Purchase Orders

        The request that the Director of Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing be authorized to issue Purchase Order(s) for Solicitation 2027-0141 Microtransit Services, to Rideco US Inc., for the RideCo Dynamic Transit Software solution, for a term of two (2) years, for an estimated amount of $382,200.00. Department: Sun Metro (Mass Transit) Award to: Rideco US Inc City & State: Los Angeles, CA Item(s): All Initial Term: 2 Years Total Contract Time: 2 Years 1st Year Annual Estimated Award: $204,600.00 2nd Year Annual Estimated Award: $177,600.00 Initial Term Estimated Award: $382,200.00 Option Term Estimated Award: N/A Total Estimated Award $382,200.00 Account(s) 560-3200-60012-522021-P6005 Funding Source(s): Sun Metro General Fund District(s): All The Purchasing & Strategic Sourcing and Sun Metro - Mass Transit departments recommend a non-competitive award as indicated to Rideco US Inc., in accordance with the City of El Paso Procurement & Sourcing Policy. Section 9.1.8.1, Item 24, which provides for a non-competitive procurement when the City has previously conducted a formal competitive procurement leading to the standardization of goods or services and is seeking to add or replace portions of the original purchase. It is requested that the City Manager be authorized to establish the funding sources and make any necessary budget transfers and execute any and all documents necessary for execution of this award. Additionally, it is requested that the City Attorney's Office review and that the City Manager or designee be authorized to execute any related contract documents and agreements necessary to effectuate this award.

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        SUNC26-00001: Street Name Change from Bob Mitchell Drive to Fred Loya Drive Location: North of Montwood Dr. and West of Joe Battle Blvd. Existing Zoning: R-3A, R-3A SC, R-5 SC (Residential) and A-O SC (Apartment- Office) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Mayela Mejia District: 6 Staff Contact: Ismael B. Segovia, (915) 212-1556, [email protected]

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        Discussion and Action on an ordinance amending Title 20 (Zoning), Chapter 20.10 (Supplemental Use Regulations) of the El Paso City Code to add a new Section 20.10.170 (Density Bonus Program), relieving eligible properties within a designated program area from the density limitations of the base zoning district Staff Contact: John D. Ruffier, Senior Planner, [email protected]

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        Other Business

        Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the Office of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar requesting funds from the Community Project Funding program in the amount of $4,000,000.00, with the federal government contributing $3,200,000.00, and an $800,000.00 match from the City, for the Paso del Norte and Stanton International Ports of Entry Feasibility Study Project.

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      5. Agenda Ready
        Other Business

        Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the submission of an application to the Office of Congresswoman Veronica Escobar requesting funds from the Community Project Funding program in the amount of $2,000,000.00, with no match from the City, for the El Paso Solar Lights Public Safety Program: Phase II.

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      6. Agenda Ready
        Other Business

        Discussion and action to authorize the submission for an application to the Office of the Governor, Texas Military Preparedness Commission for the Defense Economic Adjustment Assistance Grant (DEAAG) requesting $5,000,000.00, with no match required from the City of El Paso, for the Fort Bliss Barreras Gate Vehicle Barrier Control System Modernization Project.

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      7. Agenda Ready
        Members of the City Council

        Discussion and action to direct the City Manager to coordinate safety inspections of all buildings exceeding two stories in height within the boundaries of the Downtown Management District to identify potential structural and exterior safety hazards; to require property owners to correct identified violations within 30 days of notification or obtain an approved extension, subject to applicable law; and to report inspection findings, corrective actions, and recommendations to City Council within 45 days with research findings on a feasibility plan to assess all buildings with two or more stories within the Downtown Management District, including an evaluation of requiring property owners to obtain and fund inspections conducted by qualified professionals.

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      8. Agenda Ready
        Board Appointments

        Corinthean Lee Sanchez to the Public Service Board Selection Committee by Representative Ivan Niño, District 5.

      9. First Reading
        Ordinances

        An Ordinance amending Title 9 (Health and Safety), to create Chapter 9.03 (Department of Code Enforcement) and subsections thereunder in the El Paso City Code relating to the creation and purpose of the Department of Code Enforcement.

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      11. First Reading
        Ordinances

        An Ordinance granting Special Permit No. PZST25-00014, to allow for Infill Development with a reduction to the average lot width and side yard setback on the property described as the west 14 feet of Lot 26 and all of Lot 27 and the east 4 feet of Lot 28, Block 134, Third Amended Map of Highland Park Addition, 2810 Sacramento Avenue, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas, pursuant to Section 20.10.280 Infill Development of the El Paso City Code. The penalty being as provided for in Chapter 20.24 of the El Paso City Code. Subject Property: 2810 Sacramento Ave. Applicant: LFC Smart Business, LLC Case Number: PZST25-00014

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        Other Business

        Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the City Manager, or designee, to effectuate the purchase and closing of the property commonly known as Tract 14B, out of section 14, Block 81, Township 2, TEXAS AND Pacific RAILROAD SURVEYS and legally described as Tract 14B, out of section 14, Block 81, Township 2, TEXAS AND Pacific RAILROAD SURVEYS, by the City of El Paso, including any and all improvements located on the property for $3,000,000. Further, the City Manager or designee is authorized to: (1) execute a Contract of Sale with Palo Verde Properties, L.P., the seller of the property; (2) sign any and all documents related and/or necessary to effectuate the purchase and closing of the property; (3) exercise all rights and obligations as provided in the Contract of Sale; (4) sign any documents necessary to effectuate any rights or obligations in relation to the purchase and closing of the property; (5) sign any contract amendments provided that such amendments do not increase the purchase price; and (6) effectuate any budget transfers necessary to effectuate the purchase of the property.

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      13. Agenda Ready
        Other Business

        Discussion and action on a Resolution to adopt amendments to the City of El Paso’s State Legislative Agenda for the 90th Texas Legislative Session pursuant to City Council direction and staff recommendations.

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        Other Business

        Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the City Manager to sign an amendment to the Chapter 380 Economic Development Program Agreement with the El Paso Hispanic Chamber of Commerce for the Procurement Excellence Boot Camp, removing the Women-Owned Small Business Certification, and adjusting Year 2 Agreement metrics. The total agreement amount will be reduced proportionately to reflect the revised metrics.

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      15. Agenda Ready
        Resolutions

        A Resolution to establish the Poet Laureate Program as an official cultural arts program of the City of El Paso and that the Museums & Cultural Affairs Department is authorized and directed to administer it in accordance with the program guidelines.

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        Resolutions

        A Resolution that the closure of right-of-way within the City of El Paso for the Winterfest 2026 Weekend El Paso Police Department Closures from 5:30 pm to 11:00 pm on Sunday, November 22, 2026, to Sunday, January 3, 2027, serves a public purpose of providing cultural and recreational activities for the residents and visitors of the City of El Paso, and in accordance with 43 TAC, Section 22.12, the City Manager be authorized to sign an Agreement for the Temporary Closure of State Right-Of-Way (Form TEA 30A) by and between the City of El Paso and the State of Texas, acting by and through the Texas Department of Transportation, for the temporary closure and use of State owned and operated street (s) in excess of four hours for a portion of Mesa Street between Franklin Avenue and Mills Avenue upon the issuance of required permits from the City of El Paso and substantial conformity to the finalized TEA30 agreement between the City of El Paso and State of Texas Department of Transportation. Applicant: Phoebe Grijalva Case Number: CSEV26-00131

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        Resolutions

        A Resolution to authorize the City Manager, or designee, to sign Change Order #5, Eastside Sport Complex Phase II Project, to Jordan Foster Construction, for a total of $157,807.03.

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      18. First Reading
        Ordinances

        An Ordinance authorizing the City Manager to sign a deed and any other necessary documents to convey approximately 597 acres of land legally described as Tract 1, Section 5, Block 80, Township 1, Texas & Pacific Railway Company Surveys, in the City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas.

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      19. First Reading
        Ordinances

        An Ordinance amending Title 5 (Business License and Permit Regulations), Article III (Enforcement) of the El Paso City Code, to perform the following: Chapter 5.05 (Public Swimming Pool Licenses), Section 5.05.150 (Enforcement Authority), to add Code Enforcement Director, amend Chapter 5.10 (Tattoo and Body Art Studio Registration and Artist License), Section 5.10.150 to replace Environmental Services Department with Code Enforcement Department and Chapter 5.18 (Convenience Store Regulation), Section 5.18.080 to replace Code Director and Police Chief with Code Enforcement Director; the penalty as provided in Sections 5.05.160, 5.10.170 and 5.18.080 of the City Code.

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      20. First Reading
        Ordinances

        An Ordinance amending Title 9 (Health and Safety), Chapter 9.04 (Solid Waste Management) of the El Paso City Code, to perform the following: Amend Section 9.04.020 (Definitions) to add Director of Code Enforcement; amend Section 9.04.610 (Authority to Issue Citations) to rename and replace Code Enforcement Division with Code Enforcement Department; Chapter 9.08 (Junk Vehicles), amend Section 9.08.050A (Enforcement Authority) and Section 9.08.060 (Enforcement) to add Code Enforcement Department; Chapter 9.10 (Mulberry Trees), Section 9.10.020 (Enforcement) to add Code Enforcement Department; Chapter 9.12 (Food and Food Handling Establishments), Section 9.12.820 (Responsibility of the Director of Public Health) to amend the heading and the Director of Public Health to the Code Enforcement Director; Chapter 9.24 (Mosquito Control), Section 9.24.040 (Enforcement) to add the Code Enforcement Department as a Department which can enforce the chapter; Section 9.24.050 (Violation-Penalty) to add the Code Enforcement Department as a Department which can enforce the chapter: Chapter 9.28 (Rat Control), Section 9.28.080 to add Code Enforcement Director; Chapter 9.48 (Public Swimming Pools and Spas), Section 9.48.040G (Definitions) to add the Code Enforcement Director; Chapter 9.50 (Public and Workplace Smoking Restrictions), Section 9.50.110A (Enforcement) to add the Code Enforcement Department; the penalty as provided in Sections 9.04.630, 9.08.070, 9.10.040, 9.12.890, 9.24.050, 9.36.100, 9.48.260, and 9.50.130.

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        Discussion and action on the City Plan Commission minutes for October 8, 2026.

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        SUSU26-00057: Lomaland Park Subdivision - Tracts 1J3, 1J2, 1J1A, 1J1 and 1F, Block 15, Ysleta Grant, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas County, Texas Location: South of Lomaland Dr. and West of Lee Trevino Dr. Existing Zoning: R-3 (Residential) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Brock & Bustillos, Inc. District: 7 Staff Contact: Myrna Aguilar, (915) 212-1584, [email protected]

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        SUSU26-00056: Pebble Hills Regional Command Subdivision - Tracts 1G, 1G3, 1G4A, 1G6, 1G6B, and 1G6C, Section 41, Block 80, Township 2, Texas & Pacific Railway Company Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: South of Pebble Hills Blvd. and West of Lee Trevino Dr. Existing Zoning: C-1 (Commercial) Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Cobb Fendley and Associates, Inc. District: 3 Staff Contact: Blanca Perez, (915) 212-1561, [email protected]

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        PLCP26-00003: Tracts 9, 9-B, and 9-D, Block 9, Upper Valley Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: West of Westside Dr. along Artcraft Rd. Zoning: R-F (Ranch and Farm) Existing Use: Vacant Request: Future Land Use Map amendment from O-3, Agriculture to G-4, Suburban (Walkable) Owner: Artwest Ventures, LLC, Allison Deputy, and Christy R. Deputy Representative: SLI Engineering, Inc. District: 1 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]

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        PZRZ26-00030: Tracts 9, 9-B, and 9-D, Block 9, Upper Valley Surveys, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: West of Westside Dr. along Artcraft Rd. Existing Zoning: R-F (Ranch and Farm) Request: Rezone from R-F (Ranch and Farm) and C-1 (Commercial) to C-3 (Commercial) Existing Use: Vacant Proposed Use: Commercial development Property Owner: Artwest Ventures, LLC, Allison Deputy, and Christy R. Deputy Representative: SLI Engineering, Inc. District: 1 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]

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        PZST25-00015: Lots 1 through 11 and 17 through 23, Block 22, Highland Park Subdivision, City of El Paso, El Paso County, Texas Location: 2215, 2225, and 2227 Murchison Dr. Existing Zoning: R-5 (Residential) Request: Special Permit for Government Use, Building in R-5 (Residential) zone district Existing Use: Vacant Proposed Use: Governmental Use, Building Property Owner: City of El Paso Representative: Rene Barraza District: 2 Staff Contact: Andrew Salloum, (915) 212-1603, [email protected]

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        Resolutions

        That the Solid Waste liens on the attachment posted with this agenda be approved (see Attachment A).

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        Approval of Minutes: August 25, 2026 - Daniel J. Veale, Chairperson.

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        Information and Discussion: Introduction of Destination El Paso September 2026 Department Updates: Brooke Underwood, President/CEO, Destination El Paso.

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        Information and Discussion: Department Highlights: a. Financials - Brooke Underwood, Destination El Paso b. Tourism Development - Veronica Castro, Visit El Paso c. Advertising - Noreen Jaramillo, Destination El Paso d. Convention and Sports Development - Valeria Garcia, Destination El Paso e. Venue and Event Management - Marisela Huerta, El Paso Live f. Food and Beverage Highlights - Christopher Puga, El Paso Live g. Operational Highlights / Sustainability Initiatives - Jose Gil, Destination El Paso h. El Paso Water Parks - Daniel Arizpe, Destination El Paso

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        Floor open for questions.