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22. • GeneralCity of El Paso (El Paso County)
Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the use of District 7 discretionary funds in the amount of $1,000 to support the following community program: $1,000 to support the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Latino Arts Now! Conference.
Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Meeting on 2026-09-01
Official Roll-Call Vote
Expands Gov't • 3.2/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (3 - 2)
“Approve”
RU
Renard U. Johnson
Mayor
ABSENT
AC
Alejandra Chávez
City Representative, District 1
NO
IN
Ivan Niño
City Representative, District 5
ABSENT
AF
Art Fierro
City Representative, District 6
ABSENT
CC
Chris Canales
City Representative, District 8
YES
JA
Josh Acevedo
City Representative, District 2
YES
DM
Deanna Maldonado-Rocha
City Representative, District 3
NO
CB
Cynthia Boyar Trejo
City Representative, District 4
ABSENT
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
YES
Staff Report & Agenda Item Details
Discussion and action on a Resolution authorizing the use of District 7 discretionary funds in the amount of $1,000 to support the following community program: $1,000 to support the University of Texas at El Paso (UTEP) Latino Arts Now! Conference.
Bastiat Liberty & Property Rights Analysis
This motion is scored as EXPANDS_GOVERNMENT (Impact Weight: 3.2/10). 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).