Plan Commission - Regular Meeting

Well, good morning everyone. We are ready to begin our work session for May 27th. Miss Brian.

Yes, good morning and good morning everyone. This is a work session of the El Paso City Council for Wednesday, May 27th, 2026. It is 901 AM. Mayor Johnson is present and presiding in Council Chambers along with Mayor Pro Tem Chavez, Representative Maldonado Rocha, Representative Boya Trejo, Representative Nino, and Representative Limon. Mayor, we have a quorum.

Okay, great. Representative Lumont, would you lead us in the Pledge of Allegiance, please? Ms. Pryor?

Yes, Mayor. Before going into executive session, legal has asked to delete one item. Mayor Pro Tem. Thank you, Ms. Prine.

I make a motion to delete executive item number one prior to retiring into executive session.

Okay, there's a motion to delete, and there's a second? Second. Okay, Ms. Prine?

Yes, there's a motion and a second to delete executive session one. On that motion, call for the vote. Representative Acevedo has joined the meeting at 9 0 2. Mayor Potem Chavez. Thank you. Representative Acevedo. Thank you. Representative Maldonado Rocha. Thank you. Representative Limon. Thank you. Representative Nino. Thank you. In the voting session. And that motion passes unanimously.

Okay. Is there a motion to retire into executive session.

Motion is second motion and a second to return to executive session all in favor Anyone opposed and the City Council of City of El Paso may return to executive session pursuant to section 3.5 8 of the El Paso City Charter in the Texas government code chapter 5 5 1 sub chapter D to discuss executive session item 2 application of El Paso Electric Company for approval to revise its energy efficiency cost recovery factor PUC number 5 9 7 2 0 HQ number utility dash 81 under 5 5 1 point 0 7 1 and Executive Session Item 3, Discussion Regarding Economic Development Opportunities in Central El Paso, Texas, HQ number 26-ECON-1165 under 551.087 and 551.071. These measures are taken into Executive Session under 551.071, Consultation with Attorney and 551.087, Deliberation Regarding Economic Development Negotiations. It is 904 again.

Okay, Ms. Bryan, good morning. We're ready to go.

Yes, sir. Is there a motion to come out of executive session?

Is there a second? Second.

There's a motion and a second to come out of executive session. All in favor? Aye. Anyone opposed? The meeting is back in session at 10.04 a.m. And for the record, Representatives Pierro and Canales arrived at 9.06 and 9.19, respectively. We're on EX2, Mayor Potem.

Thank you, Ms. Prine. For EX2, no action. Thank you. EX3? Motion made seconded and carried that number one the city manager in consultation with the city attorney direct city staff To study and provide plans for the establishment of a minimum revenue Guarantee program to be administered by the city of El Paso for the purpose of flight development to the El Paso International Airport and to take all steps necessary including the execution of any required documents in order to effectuate this authority I Number two, the city manager in consultation with the city attorney directs city staff to study and provide plans for the establishment of a comprehensive citywide naming policy for the naming of city facilities and to take all steps necessary, including the execution of any required documents in order to effectuate this authority. And number three, the city declines to undertake any renaming of a city facility which involves a minimum revenue guarantee program until such time as city policies and programs related to both actions are established and approved by city council.

Okay, there's a motion. Is there a second? Second. Okay. Ms. Bryant?

Yes, sir, there's a motion made and written to the record by Mayor Pro Tem Chavez, seconded by Representative Limon on EX3. On that motion, call for the vote. Representative Limon? Aye. Thank you. And the voting session? And that motion passes unanimously.

Okay, sir motion to adjourn and the work session.

And there's a motion a second miss Frank, there's a motion and a second to adjourn the work session all in favor. Anyone opposed. And the work session for Wednesday May 27 2026 is adjourned at 10 o 6. Council before convening the special meeting it needs about 5 minutes to