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County expands Tornillo/Guadalupe port study to fund international outreach to Mexican interior

5919507 · August 25, 2025
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Commissioners approved an amendment to a port-of-entry study with the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority that separates ARPA study funds from county-funded marketing and adds outreach to Mexico. The court also approved a small vehicle-rental transfer for a binational tour of infrastructure improvements.

El Paso County on Aug. 25 approved a first amendment to an interlocal agreement with the Camino Real Regional Mobility Authority for the Tornillo‑Guadalupe Port Of Entry study, adding an expanded international marketing component and clarifying funding sources and compliance requirements.

Gracie Martinez of the county’s Economic Development Department said the amendment separates study-development expenses funded by American Rescue Plan Act funds (about $1.1 million) from a…

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