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

Application of El Paso Electric Company for Approval of an Update to its Rate Schedules 33A and 33B Economic Development Rate Rider for a New Data Center - PUC#59948; HQ#UTILITY-93 (551.071)

Presented in: City of El Paso City Council Work Session on 2026-07-20
Meeting Agenda PDF

Official Roll-Call Vote

Expands Gov't • 2.7/10 Impact Weight
PASSED (8 - 0)
“A motion was made by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Limón, 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
YES
“Aye”
LL
Lily Limón
City Representative, District 7
YES
“Aye”

Staff Report & Agenda Item Details

A motion was made by Representative Chávez, seconded by Representative Limón, 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).