EL PASO COUNTY
COMMISSIONERS COURT

CARLOS LEON
Commissioner, Pct.1

ILIANA HOLGUIN
Commissioner, Pct.3

DAVID STOUT
Commissioner, Pct.2

CARL L. ROBINSON
Commissioner, Pct.4

RICARDO A. SAMANIEGO
County Judge

In accordance with section 418.016 of the Texas Government Code, Governor Abbott has suspended various provisions that require government officials and members of the public to be physically present at a specified meeting location. As a result, all or some government officials may participate via telephone or videoconference. Additionally, members of the public are encouraged to watch the meetings online, at the links provided below. Members of the public are also encouraged to participate in public comment by calling the telephone number below. This temporary suspension will leave important open-meeting protections in place:


  • Members of the public will be entitled to participate and address the governmental body during any telephonic or videoconference meeting.




If you have any questions or need additional assistance, please contact us at (915) 546-2215

El Paso County Courthouse, County Judge's Conference Room
500 E. San Antonio Street, 3rd Floor, Room 301
El Paso, Texas 79901
Website address: http://www.epcounty.com
View live video webcast: http://epcounty.com/video

Please place all electronic devices on silent mode to reduce disruption of the meeting.


Public Hearing - Commissioners Courtroom 500 East San Antonio Room 303 El Paso, Texas 79901

AGENDA
Special Meeting, August 23, 2021  - 5:30 PM


All matters listed on this agenda may be discussed in executive session at the discretion of the El Paso County Commissioners Court following verbal announcement, if an appropriate exception to the open meeting requirement of the Texas Open Meetings Act is applicable


1.OPEN MEETING
2.PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
3.PUBLIC COMMENT
PUBLIC HEARING
4.Receive public comment, both proponents and opponents, on the 2021 proposed property tax rate for the Fiscal Year 2021 - 2022 El Paso County Budget.
Wallace Hardgrove, Executive Director, Budget and Fiscal Policy Department (915) 546-2262
5.Receive public comment, both proponents and opponents, on the El Paso County Hospital District's (the "Hospital District") proposed 2021 Property Tax Rate. 
R. Jacob Cintron, President & CEO, EPCHD - (915) 521-7600
REGULAR AGENDA
6.Discuss and take appropriate action to adopt the 2021 Property Tax Rate for the El Paso County Hospital District d/b/a University Medical Center for the Fiscal Year 2022.  
R. Jacob Cintron, President & CEO, EPC Hospital District/University Medical Center (915) 521-7600
7.Discuss and take appropriate action to approve the El Paso County Hospital District, d/b/a University Medical Center of El Paso, Fiscal Year 2022 Operating and Capital Budgets. 
R. Jacob Cintron, President & CEO, EPC Hospital District/University Medical Center (915) 521-7600