March 19, 2026
Community DataBank: On the Agenda
(Editor’s Note: The following agendas should be considered draft agendas until 72 hours prior to the meetings.)
Valencia County Arroyo Flood Control District Board of Directors
When: 10 a.m., Thursday, March 19, 5121 Masthead St. NE, Albuquerque
Agenda highlight: A quorum of the board of the Valencia County Arroyo Flood Control District may attend a training on the Open Meetings Act and the Inspection of Public Records Act. No district business will be discussed and no action will be taken
Valencia Soil & Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors
When: 4 p.m., Thursday, March 19, at the visitor’s center at Whitfield Wildlife Conservation Area, 2424 N.M. 47
Agenda highlight: Presentation of conservation award to New Mexico Land Commissioner Stephanie Garcia Richard
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• Highlights of district staff reports
• Partner reports, correspondence and other
• Treasurer’s report, including approving monthly reconciliation reports, consideration of Celebrate Spring and Earth Day budgets, tractor and truck repair, last financial assistance award, mileage/per diem resolution and travel budget for training for new board supervisors
• Update on property tax bill errors
• Funding opportunities committee update
• Personnel committee report, including a district manager search update, review and consideration of revision of employment handbook, employee training and amendment to attorney contract
• Executive session to discuss personnel matters pertaining to environmental education program assistant salary and attorney-client privilege pertaining to threatened litigation
• Consideration of items discussed in executive session
Valencia County Arroyo Flood Control District Board of Directors
When: 6 p.m., Thursday, March 19, in the commission chambers at the Valencia County administration building, 444 Luna Ave., Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Presentation from Jason Casuga from MRGCD
Also on the agenda
• Discussion and consideration of the process of securing legal council
• Discussion and consideration of securing a procurement officer
• Discussion and consideration of setting meeting date with the city of Belen regarding a solar farm
Bosque Farms Village Council
The meeting scheduled for 6 p.m., Thursday, March 19, has been canceled due to a lack of a quorum.
Rio Communities City Council
When: 6 p.m., Monday, March 23, in the council chambers at Rio Communities City Hall, 360 Rio Communities Blvd.
Agenda highlight: Consideration of lease for exclusive retail use to Dough Daddy’s Delights, inside the city complex building, 360 Rio Communities Blvd.
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• City manager’s report, including local option GRT for economic development, LEADS grant, Maverik update, and update on road projects
• Consideration of declaration of state of emergency due to severe drought and high fire risk
• Consideration of appointment of Ronald McCormick for planning and zoning commission
• Consideration of fiscal year 2026-27 budget calendar
• Council discussion
Peralta Town Council
When: 8 a.m., Friday, March 20, at Peralta Town Hall, 90-A Molina Road, Peralta
Agenda highlight: Executive session to discuss the Peralta town attorney retainer agreement
Also on the agenda
• Consideration of town’s attorney retainer agreement
• Consideration of Peralta procurement policy
Valencia County Planning and Zoning Commission
When: 3 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, in the commission chambers at the county administration building, 444 Luna Ave. SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of a conditional use for Yvette Trujillo to operate an online and appointment-based auto dealership at 6 Neva Lane, Belen
Also on the agenda
• Consideration of a zone change for Ramon Perez and Carlos Perez from rural residential district 2 to rural residential district 1 to split the property into two parcels at the corner of Liver Lane and N.M. 314, Los Lunas
• Consideration of a zone change for Laura Sanchez from outland district to neighborhood commercial with a conditional use to develop an RV park at Duarte Road and N.M. 6, Los Lunas
• Consideration of a conditional use for Kayla Otis and Hippie Trout LLC to operate a vertically integrated cannabis micro-business, allowing the manufacturing and packaging of cannabis products at 478 Jarales Road
• Consideration of a variance for James Farrell for 43 feet to the accessory structure setback requirement of 60 feet to construct a shed with a setback of 17 feet from 4428 Georgia St., Belen
• Consideration of a solar field overlay zone for USS Mesa Sun Solar LLC located at AT&T Road, south of N.M. 6, Los Lunas
• Consideration of a solar field overlay zone for USS Manzano Solar LLC located on Manzano expressway between North Rio Del Oro Loop and Monterey Boulevard
• Consideration of a solar field overlay zone for US Solar Development LLC located on Jensen Lane, south of the Belen Regional Airport
• Consideration of a solar field overlay zone for USS Mesa Sun Solar LLLC located on Duarte Road, south of N.M. 6, Los Lunas
University of New Mexico-Valencia Campus Advisory Board special meeting
When: 5 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, via Zoom at unm.zoom.us/j/97179984826.
Agenda highlight: Consideration of budget scenario and/if amended
• Public forum
• Budget and funding updated from director of Business Operations
Los Lunas Board of Education work session
When: 5 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, in the central office boardroom, 119 Luna Ave., SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Discussion of the strategic plan
Also on the agenda
• Discussion of board policy regarding tobacco: drug, alcohol and tobacco/nicotine free schools policy
• Discussion of camera system for streaming board meetings
Los Lunas Board of Education
When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, March 24, in the central office boardroom, 119 Luna Ave., SE, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of amendment of board policy at single meeting
Also on the agenda
• Public comment
• Superintendent’s report, including recognition of NMAA state wrestling champions, Alexis Avis-Labus, Valencia High School; and Dominik Suarez, Valencia County School; construction update, budget, finance and audit reports, and presentation on K-12 math adoption materials and process
• Board commendations
• First reading of board policy regarding tobacco: drug, alcohol and tobacco/nicotine free schools policy
• Consideration of amending policy regarding school board meetings
• Consideration of nominations for the NMSBA scholarship
• Consideration of 2026 IDEA B policies and procedures manual
• Consideration of finance committee items
Los Lunas Village Council
When: 6 p.m., Thursday, March 26, in the council chambers at Los Lunas Village Hall, 660 Main St. SW, Los Lunas
Agenda highlight: Consideration of 2026-28 planning and zoning commission appointments
Also on the agenda
• Public input forum
• Consideration of library department records destruction
• Consideration of administration department records destruction
• Executive session to discuss hiring a commercial driver, a solid waste laborer, a part-time recreation aide, a recreation coordinator and a certified police officer