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EX5. • Executive SessionCity of El Paso (El Paso County)

Discussion on economic development opportunities in El Paso, Texas HQ#26-ECON-1245 (551.087)

Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Work Session on 2026-08-31
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (6 - 1)
“A motion was made by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Fierro, to Approve the item. The motion carried by the following vote:”
ABSENT
“Absent”
AC
Alejandra Chávez
City Representative, District 1
YES
“Aye”
IN
Ivan Niño
City Representative, District 5
YES
“Aye”
AF
Art Fierro
City Representative, District 6
YES
“Aye”
CC
Chris Canales
City Representative, District 8
YES
“Aye”
JA
Josh Acevedo
City Representative, District 2
YES
“Aye”
DM
Deanna Maldonado-Rocha
City Representative, District 3
YES
“Aye”
CB
Cynthia Boyar Trejo
City Representative, District 4
ABSENT
“Absent”
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
NO
“Nay”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

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

Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis

This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 2.7/10). Under the Bastiat Liberty Watchdog Index, measures that increase tax rates or fee schedules, issue new debt or Certificates of Obligation, expand regulatory/zoning restrictions on private land use, or authorize unbudgeted spending expansions reduce an official's Freedom Score when voted YES (and reward dissenting NO votes).