(Editor’s Note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas until 72 hours prior to the meetings.)
Valencia County Commission
When: 5 p.m., Thursday, July 15, in the commission chambers
Agenda highlight
Direction to pursue the creation of a flood control district
Also on the agenda
- Public comment
- Commissioners, committees and reports
- Presentation of Employee of the Month
- 2023-27 ICIP workshop
- Presentation of payroll study
- Consideration of accounts payable and payroll disbursements
- Consideration of state and local BARs
- Consideration of resolution in support of New Mexico oil and gas industry
- Consideration of directing staff to publish removal of inactive, broken or replaced utility poles ordinance
- Consideration of directing staff to publish Local Economic Development Act ordinance
- Consideration of executing department of finance and administration appropriations
- Consideration of County Manager Danny Monette authority to approve and execute the FY22 New Mexico Tourism Department Litter Control and Beautification “Clean & Beautiful” grant program agreement
- Consideration of approve a contract for inmate phone service with Securus
- Consideration of directing staff to publish animal control ordinance revision
- Executive session to discuss director performance evaluations
- Consideration of salary study pay
Bosque Farms Village Council
When: 5:45, Thursday, July 15, in the council chambers
Agenda highlight
Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan public hearing
Also on the agenda
- Executive session to discuss clerk/administrator position, and pending litigation Linson vs. village of Bosque Farms
- Mayor and council reports
- Treasurer’s report
- Non-agenda items
- Consideration of extension of contract with AC Disposal for solid waste
- Consideration of amending the FY 2020-21 budget
- Consideration of fourth quarter report
- Consideration of 2021-22 final budget
- Set dates for workshops
Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District
When: 9 a.m., Saturday, July 17. Meeting ID 947 334 101#
Agenda highlight
Consideration of FY 2021 annual action plan
Also on the agenda
- Public comments
- District staff monthly report
- Consideration of Dan Goodman Scholarship recommendations
- Discussion of board responsibilities
- FA committee update
- Discussion of 2021 election overview
- MRGV CIG update
- Discussion of phase II updates
- Discussion and consideration of July expenditures, fourth quarter budget and FY 2022 budget
- Reports from NMDA, NRCS and correspondence
Belen Board of Education
When: 4 p.m., Monday, July 19, in the administrative boardroom
Agenda highlight
A workshop will be held to discuss attendance zone options
Belen City Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, July 19, in the council chambers
Agenda highlight
Public hearing and consideration of cannabis ordinance relating to the regulation of medical and recreational marijuana
Also on the agenda
- Public comment
- Flood recovery report
- Consideration of out-of-state travel for Chief James Harris to attend annual conference of the International Associations of Chief of Police
- Consideration of year-end budget adjustments
- City manager’s report
- Communication from city council
Rio Communities City Council workshop
When: 6 p.m., Monday, July 19, in the council chambers
Agenda highlight
Presentation of American Rescue Plan
Also on the agenda
- Presentation of final budget
School of Dreams Academy Governing Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, July 19. The meeting will be streamed on the school’s website, sodacharter.net
Agenda highlight
Consideration of School of Dreams dress code
Los Lunas Schools Governing Committee
When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 20, in the central office boardroom
Agenda highlight
Organization of the Los Lunas Schools Governing Committee
Also on the agenda
- Consideration of Board of Education/Governance Scholarship
- Superintendent’s report, including preparation for 2021 school year
- Consideration of finance committee items including purchases, general contracts and out-of-state travel
Peralta Planning and Zoning Commission
When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, July 20, at Peralta Town Hall
Agenda highlight
Consideration of conditional use permit renewal for Troy Treharn at 10 La Escondida Road for a second dwelling for elderly parents
Also on the agenda
- Consideration of conditional use permit renewal for Joyce Eastman at 4 Wapiti Lane for an Airbnb
- Consideration of a zoning variance for Louis Sanchez at 9 Peralta Blvd., for a metal garage placement closer than 10-foot setbacks
Valencia County Commission
When: 5 p.m., Wednesday, July 21, in the commission chambers
Agenda highlight
Public hearing and consideration of licensing and regulating cannabis growth and prohibiting the use of nonfeminized cannabis seeds and plants and regulating the proximity of cannabis establishment to established schools and day care centers
Also on the agenda
- Public comment
- Public hearing and consideration for a zone change from Outland District to Community Commercial District for a horse training facility at 25 Emilia Road
- Public hearing and consideration of amending zoning code to all for extended use of RVs and to create a greenhouse overlay district
- Consideration of indigent report
- Executive session for administrative adjudicatory deliberations on zone change 2021-029 and 2021-030
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