DataBank: Local government meeting agendas (Jan. 20)

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

Bosque Farms Village Council

When: 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 20, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: Consideration of appointment of fire chief

Also on the agenda

• Department reports
• Mayor and council reports
• Treasurer’s report
• Non-agenda items
• Consideration of appointment to the planning and zoning commission
• Consideration of contract with Cisco
• Consideration of comprehensive plan update
• Consideration of appointment to the library board
• Consideration of destruction of records

Belen City Council

When: 6 p.m., Saturday, Jan. 22, in the council chambers

Agenda highlight: A quorum of the Belen governing body may be present at the Belen Police Department’s Town Hall meeting

Rio Communities City Council workshop

When: 3 p.m., Monday, Jan. 24, in the council chambers. The meeting will be streamed on the city’s Facebook page.

Agenda highlight: Discussion of Valencia County business Incubator proposal (space)

Also on the agenda

• Discussion of accounts payable
• Discussion of administrative and budget calendars
• Discussion of Open Meetings Act
• Discussion of Sunny505 proposal for services
• Public comment
• Manager’s report, including electric sign
• Council discussion

Rio Communities City Council

When: 6 p.m., Monday, Jan. 24, in the council chambers. The meeting will be streamed on the city’s Facebook page.

Agenda highlight: Consideration of Valencia County business Incubator proposal (space)

Also on the agenda

• Proclamation of Optimist Day
• Public comment
• Manager’s report, including electric sign
• Consideration of accounts payable
• Consideration of administrative and budget calendars
• Consideration of Open Meetings Act
• Consideration of Sunny505 proposal for services
• Consideration of resignation of EDC member
• Council discussion

Valencia County Planning and Zoning

When: 3 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 25, in the commission chambers

Agenda highlight: Reorganization of the commission, including election of chairperson and vice chairperson, adoption of Open Meetings Act, Roberts Rules of Order and 2022 schedule

Also on the agenda

• Consideration of conditional use for a second swelling for an infirmed family member at 4227 Kiva Trail
• Consideration of a zone change from rural residential 2 to rural residential 1 for a lot split for Randolph Von Otten at 1591 Sichler Road
• Consideration of a zone change from rural residential 2 to rural residential 1 for a lot split for Randolph Von Otten at 1581 Sichler Road
• Consideration of a zone change for a solar overlay zone at 25 El Cerro Mission Blvd.
• Discussion of the 2022 comprehensive plan

Valencia Soil and Water Conservation District

When: 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 25. Meeting ID:947 334 101#

Agenda highlight: Swearing-in ceremony for Duana Draszkiewicz, Joseph Moya and Teresa Smith de Cherif

Also on the agenda

• Public comments
• Reorganization of the board officers, electing a chairperson, vice chairperson and treasurer
• District staff monthly report
• Guest speaker, Cecilia Rosacker, executive director of Rio Grande Agricultural Land Trust
• Whitfield committee update; proposed contract for RACA stand-up plan
• Consideration of December 2021 expenditures
• Consideration of mid-year budget revisions
• Updates from NMDA, NRCS, MRGCD and Friends of Whitfield monthly report
• Supervisor Round Robin

Peralta Town Council

When: 6 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 25, at Peralta Town Hall

Agenda highlight: Consideration of appointment of mayor pro team

Also on the agenda

• Reports from police department, fire department, courts, clerk and finance
• Governing body reports
• Public comment
• Public hearing and consideration of a variance at 2 Valencia Road
• Consideration of Open Meetings Act and schedule
• Consideration of parliamentary procedures and Robert’s Rules of Order
• Consideration of designation and deposition of public records
• Consideration of appointment of town clerk
• Consideration of appointment of deputy clerk/town treasurer
• Consideration of appointment of planning and zoning commissioners

Belen Board of Education

When: 5 p.m., Tuesday, Jan. 25. The meeting will be live streamed on the district’s YouTube channel

Agenda highlight: Executive session (to begin at 4 p.m.) to discuss superintendent’s evaluation

Also on the agenda

• Consideration of consent items
• Open forum
• Superintendent’s report, including next steps at Dennis Chavez Elementary, Valencia County broadband and COVID update by Deborah Baca
• Board reports, including ALCO field trip, subfinance committee, construction committee and policy committee

Los Lunas Village Council

When: 6 p.m., Thursday, Jan. 27, in the council chambers. The meeting will be live streamed on the village’s website.

Agenda highlight: Public hearing and consideration of providing for a special use designation area for the Central New Mexico Rail Park for the purpose of amending the height restrictions

Also on the agenda

• Public input forum
• Consideration of destruction of records
• Consideration of amending the contract with the Los Lunas/Valencia County Police Athletic League/ Mentoring Program
• Consideration of official 2021 GIS layers zoning and streets
• Executive session to discuss hiring a full-time park technician, and purchase, acquisition or disposal of water rights