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Council declines to make bond overview advisory committee permanent after debate on oversight and project delays
Summary
A proposal to remove the sunset clause for the Bond Overview Advisory Committee and expand its oversight to include 2019 and 2022 bond programs failed 2–6, after council members voiced concerns about quorum problems, potential project delays and overlapping responsibilities with staff.
The El Paso City Council voted down a proposal Tuesday that would have made the Bond Overview Advisory Committee (BOAC) a permanent standing committee and expanded its oversight to include bond-funded projects beyond the 2012 Quality of Life program.
Representatives Chris Canales and Limon introduced the motion to direct the city manager and city attorney to prepare a resolution or ordinance…
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