Council denies AEP substation permit

Council denies AEP substation permit

Company will look for a new site Marfa Marfans packing City Hall Monday night leapt to their feet, clapping and cheering, with one woman near tears, as they heard the final votes on the proposed AEP electric substation. “Ok, it’s 3-2. The motion does not pass,” said Councilmember Mark Morrison, who was sitting in to run the meeting for Mayor Manny Baeza, who recused himself as an AEP employee. Voting against a special use permit for the substati…