Legislation Details

File #: 2026-R-191    Version: 1
Type: Resolution Status: Passed
File created: 7/28/2026 In control: City Council
On agenda: 8/17/2026 Final action: 8/17/2026
Title: A Resolution requesting that U.S. Customs and Border Protection, the International Boundary and Water Commission, and members of the Texas Congressional Delegation reassess the current buoy deployment program along the Rio Grande through the appropriate federal review process, including an evaluation of its engineering, environmental, navigational, and operational impacts; a review of its performance during the recent flood event; and consideration of alternative strategies that achieve border security objectives while improving resilience, minimizing disruptions to international trade, and enhancing operational effectiveness, while continuing coordination with the City of Laredo regarding proposed future border wall construction in the Laredo sector.
Attachments: 1. Resolution 2026_R_191