City Council Work Session on 2025-01-21 9:05 AM

CITY COUNCIL Alejandra Chávez, District 1 Josh Acevedo, District 2 Deanna Maldonado-Rocha, District 3 Cynthia Boyar Trejo, District 4 Ivan Niño, District 5 Art Fierro, District 6 Lily Limón, District 7 Chris Canales, District 8 Renard U. Johnson Mayor Dionne Mack City Manager NOTICE OF WORK SESSION OF THE EL PASO CITY COUNCIL January 21, 2025 COUNCIL CHAMBERS, CITY HALL, 300 N. CAMPBELL AND VIRTUALLY 9:05 AM Teleconference phone number 1-915-213-4096 Toll free number: 1-833-664-9267 Conference ID: 229-720-096# Notice is hereby given that a Work Session of the City Council of the City of El Paso will be conducted on January 21, 2025, at 9:05 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 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 At the prompt please enter the corresponding Conference ID: 229-720-096# 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 A quorum of City Council must participate in the meeting. AGENDA 1. Discussion and action on a Resolution to adopt the City of El Paso’s State Legislative Agenda and legislative session update for the 89th Texas Legislative Session. 25-132 Page 1 of 3

All Districts City Manager's Office, Ian Voglewede, (915) 299-9409 EXECUTIVE SESSION 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. 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 Goal 6: Set the Standard for Sound Governance and Fiscal Management Discussion and action on the following: EX1. John Surface and Adan Chavez v. City of El Paso et. al; Cause No.: 24-CV-00226-DB (551.071) 25-112 City Attorney's Office, Evan D. Reed, (915) 212-0033 EX2. Ruben A. Soto v. Officer Daniel Monge, Officer Sabrina Gonzalez, Chief Allen, and the City of El Paso. Cause No.: 3:23-CV-00256 (551.071) 25-113 City Attorney's Office, Evan D. Reed, (915) 212-0033 EX3. City of McAllen, et al v. The State of Texas; Cause No. D-1-GN-17-00476 (551.071) 25-114 City Attorney's Office, Mayra A. Stanton, (915) 212-0033 EX4. 2024 Newman Buffer CCN, Seeking Approval of 100 MW Solar, 100 MW Battery to be located near Newman Power Plant; HQ#UTILITY-61 (551.071) 25-115 City Attorney's Office, Oscar Gomez, (915) 212-0033 EX5. Discussion on economic development opportunity in West El Paso. HQ# 24-4016 (551.087) 25-116 Economic and International Development, Karina Brasgalla, (915) 212-0094 Page 2 of 3

EX6. Discussion on economic development opportunity in Central El Paso, HQ#24-2864 (551.071) (551.072) (551.087) 25-117 City Attorney's Office, Evan D. Reed, (915) 212-0033 Economic and International Development, Karina Brasgalla, (915) 212-0094 EX7. Discussion on an economic development opportunity in Central El Paso, HQ#24-3471 (551.087) 25-118 Economic and International Development, Karina Brasgalla, (915) 212-0094 EX8. El Paso Firemen and Policemen Pension Fund request. HQ-3676 (551.074) 25-119 City Attorney's Office, Kristen Hamilton-Karam, (915) 212-0033 EX9. Litigation Report (551.071) 25-135 City Attorney's Office, Karla M. Nieman, (915) 212-0033 ADJOURN NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC: Sign Language interpreters are provided for Regular City Council Meetings. If you need Spanish Interpretation Services, please email CityClerk@elpasotexas.gov by 12:00 p.m. on the Friday before the meeting. Si usted necesita servicios de interpretación en español, favor de enviar un correo electrónico a CityClerk@elpasotexas.gov a mas tardar a las 12:00 p.m. del viernes previo a la fecha de la junta. ALL REGULAR CITY COUNCIL AGENDAS ARE PLACED ON THE INTERNET THURSDAY PRIOR TO THE MEETING AT THE ADDRESS BELOW: http://www.elpasotexas.gov/ Page 3 of 3