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KTSM News – City hosts community meetings to educate voters on MPC ballot measure

Posted on August 28, 2024

EL PASO, Texas (KTSM) — The City of El Paso is preparing to host nine community meetings to educate voters on the Multipurpose Performing Arts and Entertainment Facility ballot measure, the City said in a press release on Wednesday, Aug. 28.

The City says on June 30, City Council approved an ordinance calling for a ballot measure on the upcoming Nov. 5 election.

“The ballot measure will ask voters to decide whether to cancel the City’s remaining authority to issue $128,455,636 in general obligation bonds allocated for the Multipurpose Performing Arts and Entertainment Facility planned for Downtown El Paso. In 2012, voters approved the issuance of these bonds to support the development of the facility,” the City said.

The City has provided an updated list of the nine community meetings that will be taking place. Those meetings are the following:

5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 28

Marty Robbins Recreation Center (11620 Vista Del Sol Dr.)

6 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 29

The Beast Urban Park (13501 Jason Crandall Dr.)

5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 3

Westside Regional Command (4801 Osborne Dr.)

5:30 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 4

Westside Branch Library (125 Belvidere St.)

5:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 5 (hybrid)

El Paso City Hall (300 N. Campbell, Main Conf. Room, 2nd floor)

Virtual meeting (Meeting ID: 222 503 394 412 Passcode: MRLvu6)

5:30 p.m. Monday, Sept. 9

Valle Bajo Community Center (7380 Alameda Ave.)

5:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 10

Hilos de Plata (4451 Delta Dr.)

6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 11

ESD Conf. Room, Yucca Park entrance (7968 San Paulo Drive)

6 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 12

Northgate Transit Center at Metro 31 (9348 Dyer St.)

For more information, click here: www.ElPasoTexas.gov.

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