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Votes at a glance: Pecos Council actions May 28, 2026
Summary
Council approved the consent agenda, authorized publication to pursue a tax‑abatement negotiation, approved museum funding (amended to $140,000), approved a zoning change and easement agreements, and directed staff on the train depot repairs; Item F‑7 was tabled and one item removed from the agenda.
At its May 28 meeting the Pecos City Council took the following formal actions:
- Consent agenda (minutes, reporting): Approved by voice vote. - Item F‑8 — Motion to authorize publication of intent to enter into tax‑abatement negotiations with ITMO Midstream (set 30‑day public‑hearing period): Motion carried by voice vote. - Item F‑4 — West of the Pecos Museum funding: Motion to approve an amended total of $140,000 carried by voice vote; staff directed to seek ways to minimize HOT‑fund draw and to clarify parking‑lot reimbursement claims. - Item F‑5 — Zoning change at 427 North Ash Tree (C‑1 to R‑2): Motion to approve carried by voice vote; the existing commercial business on the block will be grandfathered. - Item F‑6 — Temporary and road easement agreements with Agua Blanca LLC for DVR expansion: Motion to approve the easement forms, terms and proposed fee (approx. $21,280.80) carried by voice vote. - Item F‑7 — Proposed amendment to EDC bylaws: Motion to table the item carried; council requested additional review and possible special meeting with EDC leadership. - Item F‑9 — Publication of intent for tax abatement with Spartan Canyon Enterprises: Removed from agenda (no action). - Item F‑10 — Train depot reconstruction resolution: Staff authorized to coordinate emergency repairs with the city’s insurance carrier and recommended contractor and directed to return in two weeks with additional TML/adjuster detail; motion carried by voice vote.
Notes: The transcript records voice votes and procedural motions but does not supply a full roll‑call tally for each item. Where council directed staff to return with additional information, those items remain contingent on follow‑up reporting and potential future votes.
