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Council approves $460,300 increase to FY2025 confiscated funds; 7-1 vote

2628141 · February 12, 2025
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Summary

The council approved a budget transfer increasing FY2025 appropriations by $460,300 in state and federal confiscated funds; Representative Canales cast the lone nay, citing a moral objection to spending confiscated funds.

The El Paso City Council on Jan. 22 approved a budget transfer to increase FY2025 appropriations for state and federal confiscated funds by $460,300. The motion passed 7–1, with Representative Canales voting no.

Representative Piero moved to approve the transfer; Representative Veil Limon…

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