City Council Work Session

COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 300 N. CAMPBELL AND VIRTUALLY

Agenda — 27 items

1. 1 Teleconference phone number 1-915-213-4096 Toll free number: 1-833-664-9267 Conference ID: 907-118-23#
2. 2 Notice is hereby given that a Work Session of the City Council of the City of El Paso will be conducted on October 12, 2026 at 9:00 A.M. Members of the public may view the meeting via the following means: Via the City’s website. http://www.elpasotexas.gov/videos Via television on City15, YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/user/cityofelpasotx/videos
3. 3 Attention: The Council will take a lunch break at approximately 12:30 p.m. - 1:00 p.m. unless otherwise decided by the Council.
4. 4 In compliance with the requirement that the City provide two-way communication for members of the public, members of the public may communicate with Council regarding agenda items by calling the following number: 1-915-213-4096 or Toll free number: 1-833-664-9267
5. 5 At the prompt please enter the corresponding Conference ID: 907-118-23#
6. 6 The public is strongly encouraged to sign up to speak on items on this agenda before the start of this meeting on the following link: https://app.smartsheet.com/b/form/7086be5f4ed44a239290caa6185d0bdb
7. 7 The following members of City Council will be present via video conference: Josh Acevedo
8. 8 A quorum of City Council must participate in the meeting.
9. 9 AGENDA
10. 1. Discussion and action on a Resolution of the City Council of the City of El Paso, Texas, adopting the El Paso Museum of Art's “Frontera Forward: Bridging Art & Community at the Border” Strategic Plan for FY 2027-FY 2031; providing for implementation and periodic adjustments; and providing an effective date. 26-1101 Approve Pass
11. 2. Discussion and action on a Resolution of the City Council of the City of El Paso, Texas, approving the Collections Care and Management Policy for the City of El Paso Museum Collections; providing for purpose and authority; and providing for an effective date of October 12, 2026. 26-1102 Approve Pass
12. 3. Presentation, discussion, and action on the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) - Coronavirus State and Local Fiscal Recovery Fund (CSLFRF). 26-1119
13. 4. Discussion regarding the presentation of the 2026 Animal Shelter Advisory Committee (ASAC) Annual Report to City Council. 26-1093
14. 14 EXECUTIVE SESSION
15. 15 The City Council of the City of El Paso may retire into EXECUTIVE SESSION pursuant to Section 3.5A of the El Paso City Charter and the Texas Government Code, Chapter 551, Subchapter D, to discuss any of the following: (The items listed below are matters of the sort routinely discussed in Executive Session, but the City Council of the City of El Paso may move to Executive Session any of the items on this agenda, consistent with the terms of the Open Meetings Act and the Rules of City Council.) The City Council will return to open session to take any final action and may also, at any time during the meeting, bring forward any of the following items for public discussion, as appropriate.
16. 16 Section 551.071 CONSULTATION WITH ATTORNEY Section 551.072 DELIBERATION REGARDING REAL PROPERTY Section 551.073 DELIBERATION REGARDING PROSPECTIVE GIFTS Section 551.074 PERSONNEL MATTERS Section 551.076 DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES OR SECURITY AUDITS Section 551.087 DELIBERATION REGARDING ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT NEGOTIATIONS Section 551.089 DELIBERATION REGARDING SECURITY DEVICES OR SECURITY AUDITS; CLOSED MEETING
17. 17 Discussion and action on the following:
18. EX1. Patricia Alvarez and Padel Ranch Health and Wellness (551.071) 26-1124
19. EX2. Ysleta Del Sur Pueblo v. City of El Paso; Cause No:EP-23-CV-132-DCG (551.071) 26-1125
20. EX1. Patricia Alvarez and Padel Ranch Health and Wellness (551.071) 26-1124 Approve Pass
21. EX3. Real Estate Division Update, HQ#25-5035 (551.072) 26-1126
22. EX4. Legal advice regarding the grant application to Meta Platforms, Inc. through the Future is for Everyone Fund requesting $4,000,000.00 in grant funds, with no match required from the City of El Paso, for the El Paso Climate Action Implementation Program (551.071) 26-1129
23. 22 ADJOURN
24. 23 NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC:
25. 25 Rollcall
26. 26 Note
27. 27 Note

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