Laredo council reviews LEAP efficiency framework aimed at prioritizing core services

Feb 26, 2026

City officials presented the LEAP (efficiency and innovation) study recommending mandate‑first budgeting, lifecycle CIP planning and a permanent efficiency division; council discussed cross‑training, recruitment barriers and agreed to adopt the framework as guidance.

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Mayor Victor de Trevino opened a Feb. 26 special council meeting by framing a new efficiency push for the City of Laredo and noting the study was performed as part of the city’s LEAP (Laredo efficiency and innovation plan).

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