Community DataBank: On the Agenda
(Editor’s Note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas until 72 hours prior to the meetings.)
Los Lunas Village Council
When: 6 p.m., Thursday, Dec. 4, in the council chambers at Los Lunas Village Hall, 660 Main St. SW, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of joining the Opioid Remediation Collaborative Board to address the opioid addiction crisis
Also on the agenda
• Consideration of interim budget adjustments
• Executive session to discuss hiring a parks technician
Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors open house
When: 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., Saturday, Dec. 6, at the Visitor and Education Center at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area, 2424 N.M. 47
Agenda highlight: The Board of Supervisors of the Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District is holding an open house. This notice is provided because there may be a quorum of board members present; however, there will be no meeting of the board nor will decisions be discussed or made. The open house is an opportunity for district residents to meet with the board and staff of the Valencia SWCD and take a stroll around the Whitfield nature park. For questions, call 505-402-8134.
Rio Communities City Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8, in the council chambers at Rio Communities City Hall, 360 Rio Communities Blvd.
Agenda highlight: Swearing in of Deputy Municipal Clerk Patricia McCloskey
Also on the agenda
• City manager’s report
• Consideration of 2026 holiday calendar
• Consideration of 2026 council meeting schedule
• Consideration of library board recommendations
• Consideration of restructuring of city departments
• Consideration of budget adjustments
• Consideration of approving $200,000 to plan, design, construct and equip street lights in Rio Communities
• Consideration of approving $700,000 to plan, design, construct and equip a public works complex
• Consideration of approving $850,000 to purchase and equip vehicles including ambulances for the police and fire departments
• Executive session to discuss police chief candidates, appointment of a city clerk, and purchase, addition or disposal of real property
• Consideration of appointment of municipal clerk
School of Dreams Academy Governing Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8, at the school, 906 Juan Perea Road, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of teacher-student communication guidelines
Also on the agenda
• Superintendent’s report
• School of Dreams Education Foundation report
• Community School report
• Governing Council president’s report
• Public comment
• Consideration of Nov. 30 check listing and budget report
• Consideration of Nov. 30 revenue
Belen Planning and Zoning Commission
When: 6 p.m., Monday, Dec. 8, in the council chambers at Belen City Hall, 100 S. Main St., Belen
Agenda highlight: Discussion of rules and procedures for the planning and zoning commission
Also on the agenda
• Discussion of 2026 meeting calendar
• Communication from staff
Belen City Council
When: A quorum of the city of Belen Governing Body may be present at the legislative meeting at 4 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the council chambers at Belen City Hall, 100 S. Main St., Belen. City business may be discusses; however, no action will take place
When: 5 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the administration building boardroom, 520 N. Main St., Belen
Agenda highlight: Consideration of grant of $123,000 for Physics in a Box for BMS, IHS and BHS
Also on the agenda
• Recognition of VISTAS site recognition of Belen Family School and Rio Grande Elementary; BCS cafeteria NM Grown Chile Awards - Seed Award
• Superintendent’s report, including VISTAS, accountability report, maintenance of effort, PSAT and SAT School Days and graduation rates
• Board reports, including finance committee, construction committee, policy committee, audit committee and NMSBA annual convention
• Consideration of a grant of $15,000 for Mechanics based STEM curriculum for Gifted & Talented Program K-8 school wide
• Consideration of a grant for $10,000 for Photovaltic Greenhouse for BHS Environmental Science class
• Consideration of donation by Diana Lopez of $500 for La Promesa Elementary
• Consideration of donation by Gem Andrade in the estimated amount of $600 for turkey dinners
• Consideration of a donation from AJ’s Professional Contracting in the amount of $750 for LPE boys and girls basketball jerseys
Peralta Town Council
When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, Dec. 9, in the council chambers at Peralta Town Hall, 90-A Molina Road, Peralta
Agenda highlight: Consideration of Peralta Community Center GSA for construction services
Also on the agenda
• Department reports
• Governing body reports
• Public comments
• Consideration of salary increase for town’s attorney
• Consideration of bid for the Clean and Lean at 25 Molina Road
DWI Planning Council
When: 12 p.m., Wednesday, Dec. 10, 3445 Lambros Loop, SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Presentation of alcohol misuse in Valencia County and New Mexico prevention
Also on the agenda
• Review of LDWI grant application
• Ongoing updates from district attorney’s office, treatment, drug court, local/state law enforcement, Valencia Shelter Services, YDI/Teen Court, prevention and enforcement and compliance
• Open discussion and topics for next agenda