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22. • GeneralCity of El Paso (El Paso County)

Discussion and action to authorize the expenditure of District 6 discretionary funds, in an amount not to exceed $800.00, to fund Representative Art Fierro’s attendance to the National Association of Latino Elected Officials Educational Fund Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California, from July 13, 2026, through July 16, 2026, which serves the municipal purpose of setting the standard for sound

Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Meeting on 2026-07-07
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Restrains Gov't • 5.0/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (7 - 0)
“Approve”
ABSENT
AC
Alejandra Chávez
City Representative, District 1
YES
IN
Ivan Niño
City Representative, District 5
YES
AF
Art Fierro
City Representative, District 6
YES
CC
Chris Canales
City Representative, District 8
YES
JA
Josh Acevedo
City Representative, District 2
YES
DM
Deanna Maldonado-Rocha
City Representative, District 3
ABSENT
CB
Cynthia Boyar Trejo
City Representative, District 4
YES
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
YES

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

Discussion and action to authorize the expenditure of District 6 discretionary funds, in an amount not to exceed $800.00, to fund Representative Art Fierro’s attendance to the National Association of Latino Elected Officials Educational Fund Annual Conference in Los Angeles, California, from July 13, 2026, through July 16, 2026, which serves the municipal purpose of setting the standard for sound governance.

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as RESTRAINS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 5.0/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, voting YES on measures that cap or reduce ad valorem tax burdens, expand taxpayer exemptions, retire debt early, enforce competitive bidding caps, or remove regulatory/zoning barriers to private property rights earns a positive Pro-Liberty score.