CITY COUNCIL MEETING. JANUARY 7, 2025. CITY HALL, 100 S. MONROE ST.

The City Council meeting of Eagle Pass, Texas, held on January 7, 2025, included several procurement and development-related discussions. Key procurement actions included the approval of a partnership agreement with S Ros University for a business accelerator program aimed at supporting local businesses and attracting new investments. The council also approved a change order of $1,862 with P Square for enhancements to the bridge toll system to better track vehicle types. Multiple public hearings and approvals were conducted for subdivision plats, variances, and sidewalk waivers related to residential and commercial developments, including a master plan and final plat for a battery energy storage system project by Regis Escondo LLC. Additionally, the council discussed a mutual assistance agreement with the GEO Group Inc. for fire and EMS support and considered a donation of city property for the development of an all-abilities sports field in collaboration with the South Texas All Ability Center. The meeting concluded with motions to move certain items into executive session for further legal consultation.