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El Paso Mass Transit Department Board Meeting - June 10, 2025

City Council — Tuesday, June 10, 2025
BodyEl Paso, Texas
SessionCity Council
DateTuesday, June 10, 2025
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0:17

Good morning.

0:18

This is a meeting of the El Paso Mass Transit Department Board for Tuesday, June 10th, 2025.

0:24

It is 1132 a.m.

0:26

Present and presiding is Board Chair Johnson.

0:29

Also present in council chambers are board members Chavez Acevedo Paldonado Rocha Polar Trejo Niño Fierro Limon and Canales.

0:40

There is no public comment.

0:42

Okay.

0:42

And the consent agenda has items one and three.

0:47

And all matters listed on the consent agenda will be considered by Mass Transit Department to be routine and will be enacted by one motion.

0:55

Unless separate discussion is requested by board members prior to the vote.

1:00

Members of the audience may ask questions regarding items on the consent agenda.

1:04

When the vote has been taken, if an item has not been called out for separate discussion, the item has been approved.

1:11

The mass transit department board may, however, be considered any item at any time during the meeting.

1:19

Okay.

1:20

Is there a motion to approve the consent agenda?

1:23

Second.

1:23

Okay, there's a motion and a second.

1:25

Any discussion on this?

1:27

All right, call for the vote.

1:29

And did I get this right?

1:32

Board member Limon made the motion, seconded by board member Fierro.

1:49

Mr.

1:50

Chair.

1:50

Voting session is open.

1:53

Thank you, sir.

1:55

And the voting session.

1:58

And the item has been approved unanimously.

2:01

All right, let's take number four.

2:03

Did it shot on the screen?

2:05

Okay.

2:06

And item number four is discussion and action on a resolution that the city manager is authorized to submit an application to the federal transit administration fiscal year 2025, low or no emission grant program, and the grants for buses and bus facilities competitive program in the amount of 1,963,500.

2:28

Motion approved.

2:30

Second.

2:30

All right, is there any discussion on this item?

2:35

All right, hearing none see now.

2:37

Call for the vote.

2:38

We have a motion made by board member Fierro, seconded by board member Limon.

2:46

Voting session is open.

2:56

The voting session is open.

2:59

Thank you.

3:01

And the item has been approved unanimously.

3:04

And that's it.

3:04

Is there a motion to adjourn?

3:06

So move.

3:06

Second.

3:07

All those in favor?

3:08

Aye.

3:09

Anyone opposed?

3:10

And the Mass Transit Department Board meeting for June the 10th has adjourned at 11 34 a.m.

3:16

Thank you.

3:18

Move to reconvene the city council meeting.

3:20

There's a motion and a second to reconvene the regular city council meeting.

3:23

All in favor?

3:24

Aye.

3:24

Anyone opposed?

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Summary of Proceedings

El Paso Mass Transit Department Board Meeting - June 10, 2025

The El Paso Mass Transit Department Board met on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, at 11:32 AM. Chair Johnson presided, with board members Chavez, Acevedo, Paldonado, Rocha, Polar, Trejo, Niño, Fierro, Limon, and Canales present. The meeting lasted approximately two minutes, concluding at 11:34 AM. No public comments were received.

Consent Calendar

  • The consent agenda (items 1 and 3) was approved unanimously via a motion by board member Limon, seconded by board member Fierro, with no discussion.

Discussion Items

  • Item 4: Discussion and action on a resolution authorizing the city manager to submit an application to the Federal Transit Administration for the Fiscal Year 2025 Low or No Emission Grant Program and the Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program in the amount of $1,963,500. Motion by board member Fierro, seconded by board member Limon, passed unanimously with no discussion.

Key Outcomes

  • Consent agenda approved unanimously.
  • Resolution for grant application (item 4) approved unanimously.
  • Meeting adjourned at 11:34 AM.

Meeting Transcript

Good morning. This is a meeting of the El Paso Mass Transit Department Board for Tuesday, June 10th, 2025. It is 1132 a.m. Present and presiding is Board Chair Johnson. Also present in council chambers are board members Chavez Acevedo Paldonado Rocha Polar Trejo Niño Fierro Limon and Canales. There is no public comment. Okay. And the consent agenda has items one and three. And all matters listed on the consent agenda will be considered by Mass Transit Department to be routine and will be enacted by one motion. Unless separate discussion is requested by board members prior to the vote. Members of the audience may ask questions regarding items on the consent agenda. When the vote has been taken, if an item has not been called out for separate discussion, the item has been approved. The mass transit department board may, however, be considered any item at any time during the meeting. Okay. Is there a motion to approve the consent agenda? Second. Okay, there's a motion and a second. Any discussion on this? All right, call for the vote. And did I get this right? Board member Limon made the motion, seconded by board member Fierro. Mr. Chair. Voting session is open. Thank you, sir. And the voting session. And the item has been approved unanimously. All right, let's take number four. Did it shot on the screen? Okay. And item number four is discussion and action on a resolution that the city manager is authorized to submit an application to the federal transit administration fiscal year 2025, low or no emission grant program, and the grants for buses and bus facilities competitive program in the amount of 1,963,500. Motion approved. Second. All right, is there any discussion on this item? All right, hearing none see now. Call for the vote. We have a motion made by board member Fierro, seconded by board member Limon. Voting session is open. The voting session is open. Thank you. And the item has been approved unanimously. And that's it. Is there a motion to adjourn? So move. Second. All those in favor? Aye. Anyone opposed? And the Mass Transit Department Board meeting for June the 10th has adjourned at 11 34 a.m. Thank you.

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