DataBank: Local government meetings (March 17)

(Editor’s Note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas until 72 hours prior to the meetings.)

Rio Communities Planning & Zoning Commission

When: 4 p.m., Thursday, March 17, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Consideration of comprehensive plan

 

Also on the agenda

• Discussion of business and peddlers’ licenses
• Consideration of animal welfare
• Public comment
• General commission discussion and future agenda items

 

Bosque Farms Village Council

When: 5:45 p.m., Thursday, March 17, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Presentation and consideration of 2020-21 audit report

 

Also on the agenda

• Executive session to discuss hiring a library summer program aid and police officer, termination of clerk/administrator trainee and Linson vs. village of Bosque Farms
• Department reports
• Treasurer’s report
• Non-agenda items
• Consideration of appointment to the Planning and Zoning Commission
• Consideration of contract with Cisco for equipment for streaming
• Consideration of amending 10-1 comprehensive zoning ordinance regarding the Homemade Food Act
• Consideration of water rights lease for Healthy Education Society DBA, 1861 Market
• Consideration of sale of surplus police units
• Consideration of moving money from checking accounts to money market accounts
• Consideration of wastewater project funding
• Consideration of adopting the Valencia County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Consideration of amending FY 2021-22 budget
• Consideration of hiring a library summer program aid
• Consideration of hiring a police officer
• Consideration of termination of the clerk/administrator trainee

 

Belen City Council

When: 6 p.m., Monday, March 21, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Consideration of lease agreement with New Mexico Human Services Department

 

Also on the agenda

• Public comment
• Presentation of the Belen Fire Department
• Public hearing and consideration of liquor license for Love’s Travel Stops & Country Stores, Inc.
• Consideration of third-quarter budget adjustments
• Consideration of resolution stating the official intent of the city to reimburse itself for certain costs relating to capital cost incurred prior to the issuance of tax-exempt bonds
• City manager’s report
• Communication from city council

 

Rio Communities City Council special meeting

When: 6 p.m., Monday, March 21, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Public hearing and consideration of subdivision property at Lemon Grove Estates

 

Also on the agenda

• Public hearing and consideration of subdivision and rezoning of property

School of Dreams Academy Governing Council

When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, in portable room 18

Agenda highlight: Executive session to discuss long-term suspension of a student

 

Valencia County Planning and Zoning Commission

When: 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, in the commission chambers

Agenda highlight: Consideration of conditional use from Tierra Grande Improvement Association for an administrative office

 

Also on the agenda

• Consideration of three solar overlay zones for Manzano Solar between Tina Road and Via Feliz Road in Belen; for Santos Solar at property located at the southwest corner of N.M. 304 and Rio Grande Stables Road, and for SunPower Corporation at the southwest corner of Meadow Lake Road and El Cerro Loop
• Consideration of zone change from agricultural preservation district to rural residential 2 for Andres Sisneros for a lot split at 7 Eli Court
• Consideration of a zone change from rural residential 2 to community commercial district for Thomas Tinnin for future development at the northeast corer of Morris Road and Shawn Drive

 

Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors

When: 4 p.m., Tuesday, March 22; Meeting ID 947 334 101#; call-in: 1-469-965-2602

Agenda highlight: Discussion of April 22-23 Science Fiesta and Earth Day celebration event at WWCA

 

Also on the agenda

• Public comments
• District staff monthly report
• Whitfield committee update
• Guest speaker Gina Dello Russo, co-founder of Save Our Bosque Task Force
• Discussion of budget and accounting, including of February expenditures, SWCC WQC and NMDA grants and supporting NM Envirothon
• Updates from NMDA, NRCS, MRGCD and Friends of Whitfield

 

Los Lunas Board of Education

When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, in the central office boardroom

Agenda highlight: Consideration of the 2022-23 student calendar

Also on the agenda

• Superintendent’s report, including student representative, Gabrielle Williamson, of Los Lunas High School; Suzanne Chavez, principal at Valencia Elementary; and Melissa Contreras, principal at Ann Parish Elementary
• Consideration of update to district master plan priorities projects
• Consideration of the 2022 IDA B policy and procedure manual
• Consideration of finance committee items
• Consideration of MOU with Valencia County Amateur Radio Association

 

Peralta Town Council

When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 22, at Peralta Town Hall

Agenda highlight: Discussion and consideration of audit report

 

Also on the agenda

• Department reports
• Governing body reports
• Public comment
• Discussion of Universal Waste System contract renewal
• Discussion of request for bid prepared by Buffalo Designs for construction of Peralta Community Park
• Discussion and consideration of grinder pump installation on-call contractor
• Discussion and consideration of Valencia County Hazard Mitigation Plan

 

Los Lunas Village Council

When: 6 p.m., Thursday, March 24, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Public hearing and consideration of final plat approval for Vistas at Huning Ranch

 

Also on the agenda

• Public input forum
• Consideration of declaring the property at 751 Los Lentes Road a menace to the public comfort, health, peace and safety; ordering the removal of any and all weeds, ruins, rubbish, wreckage, debris and/or dangerous buildings from property
• Executive session to discuss promotion of Sgt. James Rich to lieutenant, hiring a full-time assistant streets supervisor, hiring a full-time project coordinator and plant supervisor for the Waste Water Treatment Division