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The City Council voted 6-0 to deny Texas-New Mexico Power Company’s proposed electric rate change and require reimbursement of the City’s reasonable rate-case expenses. It also voted 6-0 to suspend the April 18, 2026 effective date of CenterPoint Energy’s proposed interim gas rate adjustment.
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The electric rate proposal was rejected by the City, while the proposed gas adjustment was delayed for review. The Council approved an Azavar contract to identify short-term rentals and improve hotel-occupancy-tax collection; the first-year cost discussed was up to $4,500. A proposed revision to emergency medical services fees was postponed, so no fee change was approved at this meeting.
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