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(Editor’s note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas up to 72 hours before meetings.)

Los Lunas Village Council

When: 6 p.m., Thursday July 8, in the boardroom

Highlight of the agenda

Consideration of a new position of Director of Information Technology

Also on the agenda

  • Public contribution forum
  • Review of a Final Information Technology Review and Assessment Report
  • Consideration of a contract for a league official for recreation programs
  • Review of the disposition of public records
  • Executive session to discuss promotions to police sergeant and lieutenant

Workshop of the municipal council of the communities of Rio

When: 3 p.m., Monday, July 12, in the boardroom. The meeting will also be broadcast on the city’s Facebook page.

Highlight of the agenda

Discussion of the critical path to cannabis regulation

Also on the agenda

  • Public comment
  • Discussion of accounts payable report
  • Contract discussion for ITB
  • Discussion of the NMDOT cooperation agreement
  • Discussion on the appointment of members of the library board
  • Discussion on the state of the city
  • Discussion of the items on the agenda to be discussed at the next joint meeting with the Economic Development Committee
  • City Manager’s Report
  • Discussion of job positions for fiscal year 2021-2022
  • General Council debate and future agenda items

Rio Municipal Council of Communities

When: 6 p.m., Monday, July 12, in the boardroom. The meeting will also be broadcast on the city’s Facebook page.

Highlight of the agenda

Consideration and swearing-in of members of the library board

Also on the agenda

  • Public comment
  • City Manager’s Report
  • Reports of the Economic Development Commission, the Town Planning and Zoning Commission, the Municipal Clerk, the Finance Department, Code Enforcement, Public Works, the Fire Department and the Municipal Court
  • Consideration of accounts payable
  • Contract review for ITB
  • Review of the NMDOT Cooperation Agreement
  • Executive meeting to discuss the City Manager’s semi-annual assessment, review and limited staffing issues, and the hiring of a fire chief
  • Addressed City Manager’s assessment, review and limited staffing issues, and hired a fire chief

Belen Board of Education

When: 5 p.m., Tuesday July 13, in the meeting room of the administration office. The meeting will be broadcast on the district’s YouTube channel

Highlight of the agenda

Review of the NEA Negotiated Agreement

Also on the agenda

  • Executive session, starting at 4 p.m., to discuss ALCO ownership
  • Open Forum
  • Recognition of student Tonya Madrid
  • Superintendent’s Report including HT Jaramillo and Zone Options, 2021-2022 Student Handbook and Agreement Negotiated with NEA
  • Council reports, including council workshop, executive session and second reading of policy advice 220-228
  • Review of Policy Notice 220-228
  • Consideration of option 2D of the attendance zone options for the consolidated schools of Belen
  • Consideration of a furniture donation on Facebook at Belen high school
  • Taking into account the BAR

Rio Communities Economic Development Committee

When: 10 a.m., Wednesday July 14, in the committee room. The meeting will be broadcast on the city’s Facebook page

Highlight of the agenda

Review of changes to EDC’s website

Also on the agenda

  • Consideration of the digital brochure
  • Public comment
  • Discussion of the general committee and future items on the agenda

Valence Departmental Commission

When: 5 p.m., Thursday July 15, in the committee room

Highlight of the agenda

Consideration of directing staff to publish revised Animal Control Ordinance

Also on the agenda

  • Public comment
  • Commissioners, committees and reports
  • Employee of the month presentation
  • ICIP 2022-25 Workshop
  • Presentation of the payroll study
  • Consideration of accounts payable and payroll disbursements
  • Taking into account state and local BARs
  • Consideration of a resolution supporting the New Mexico oil and gas industry
  • Consider directing staff to post the Inactive, Broken, or Replaced Utility Pole Removal Ordinance
  • Consideration of directing staff to publish the ordinance relating to the Local Economic Development Act
  • Credit review of the finance and administration execution department
  • Review of the Authority of County Director Danny Monette to Approve and Enforce the New Mexico Department of Tourism’s “Clean & Beautiful” Grant Program Agreement for Fiscal Year 22
  • Review of the approval of an inmate telephone service contract with Securus
  • Taking into account the remuneration of salary studies