Discussion with possible action to formally request that the International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) and Comisión Internacional de Límites y Aguas (CILA) provide any available information, studies, reports, or official opinions regarding the proposed federal “Smart Wall” infrastructure project and its potential installation within the middle reach of the Rio Grande and any other portion of the river, particularly as it relates to impacts on water flow, water diversion, flood control, and related environmental or infrastructure concerns, and any other matters incident thereto.

Committee

City Council

Requested by

Melissa R. Cigarroa

Introduced

May 22, 2026

On agenda

June 1, 2026

Passed

June 1, 2026

Where it was heard

City Council Jun 1, 2026 approve Pass

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