With an overwhelming call by voters for a change in leadership at the helm of the city, many El Paso City Council representatives are looking forward to moving ahead in the New Year by focusing efforts to continue to battle COVID-19, among other priorities. Former Mayor Oscar Leeser won more than 79 percent of the […]Read More
A review of some of City Council’s actions and votes for the February 18th meeting.Read More
During Tuesday’s regular City Council meeting, members adopted the Museums and Cultural Affairs Department annual Public Art Plan for the City of El Paso. “The success of public art has allowed the city to enhance local communities and neighborhoods through artwork that become landmarks and sources of pride,” said Quality of Life Deputy City Manager […]Read More
Check out the highlights of this week’s council decisions and action, courtesy the City of El Paso.Read More
A look back at the issues in front of the El Paso City Council this week, from street improvements to budget presentations. For more info on City Council, as well as past and future agendas, click here.Read More
On Monday, City Council approved a recommendation by the Capital Improvement Department to allow the reprogramming of remaining capital improvement funds to keep advancing planned improvements to parks, streets and public safety. “Bottom line is we are being fiscally responsible,” Capital Improvement Department Director Sam Rodriguez said. “By actively managing the Capital Improvement Program we […]Read More
To make it easier for the community to participate in municipal government, the next regular City Council meeting on January 22, will be held away from City Hall. “We want to encourage civic participation, and this is a great opportunity for the residents of the northeast to attend a City Council meeting in their neighborhood,” […]Read More
A candidate for City Council District 5 was arrested on suspicion of family violence after a confrontation with his girlfriend while campaigning with their infant child in late August. According to El Paso County Jail records, Kizito Ekechukwu was arrested by El Paso Police on Sunday, August 26 and posted a $2,500 bond the following […]Read More
On Tuesday, El Paso City Council unanimously approved to amend the current Water Conservation Ordinance to improve water conservation at City Parks while maintaining healthy turf at city parks. “These changes will increase efficiencies with irrigation and the maintenance of our parks that our community demands and deserves; while also being smarter on how we use […]Read More
On Friday afternoon, city officials announced they had reached an agreement with MountainStar Sports Group (MSSG) to invest more than $2.5 million into the City-owned Southwest University Park and two fields at the Westside Sports Complex under two separate agreements to be considered by El Paso City Council. The agreements will be reviewed at a […]Read More
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