Business Improvement District
Regular MeetingGallup, NM · March 16, 2023
Minutes
Gallup BID Board Meeting, March 16, 2023
Minutes
Call to order - 3:02PM
Attendance – Roll call: Present: A. Biava, A. Baca, M. Menapace, J. Sanchez,
L, Bonaguidi. Ex Officio: M. Ustick. Excused absence: L. Garcia.
Motion to Approve Agenda: J. Sanchez; 2nd: M. Menapace. Roll call: A. Biava-
yes, A. Baca-yes, M. Menapace-yes, J. Sanchez-yes, L, Bonaguidi- yes.
Approved.
Motion to Approve Minutes: M. Menapace; 2nd: J. Sanchez. Roll call: A. Biava-
yes, A. Baca-yes, M. Menapace-yes, J. Sanchez-yes, L, Bonaguidi-yes.
Approved.
Motion to Approve Monthly Financial Report: L. Bonaguidi; 2nd: J. Sanchez.
Roll call: A. Biava-yes, A. Baca-yes, M. Menapace-yes, J. Sanchez-yes, L,
Bonaguidi-yes. Approved.
Voting items
1. Lighted Streetliner display project, W. Coal at 5th Street:
Discussion of cost estimate from Hinkley Signs for purchase and installation
of the poles and ofcCost estimate from Supersmith for design and fabrication
of Streetliner display. Motion to approve the lighted Streetliner project was
tabled.
2. Gallup BID Annual Downtown Gallup Rt. 66 Freedom Ride Flight Cruise -
Discussion of several options for the scope, cost, logistics, branding, impact.
Motion to approve the event to be planned and executed in the same manner
as previous Ride Flight Cruise events : L. Bonaguidi; 2nd: A. Baca. Roll call: A.
Biava-yes, A. Baca-yes, M. Menapace-yes, J. Sanchez-yes, L, Bonaguidi-yes.
Approved
Discussion items
Coal Avenue Commons Project, Phase 2 – update by City Manager.
Construction has been completed. A Ribbon Cutting ceremony will take place
on April 8th, prior to the April Arts Crawl.
rd
Alley infrastructure replacement project, between 2nd & 3 Streets and
Coal Avenue & Aztec Avenue – update by City Manager . Project has been
held up by the long stretch of bad weather and difficulty obtaining materials.
The project should move ahead quickly after the ground has thawed.
Quiet zone in downtown at RR crossings – update by City Manager. No
change in status.
City Manager has convened a permanent downtown coordinating committee.
Committee members are:
Maryann Ustick, City Manager
Clyde Strain, City Planning & Development Director
Nikki Lee, Asst City Planning & Development Director
Tammy Parker, City Community and Housing Manager
Tammi Moe, OFPL Director
Matt Robinson, City Marketing & Tourism Manager
Natasha Webster, Assistant to Mayor and City Manager
Evan Williams, NWNMCOG
Brandon Howe, NWNMCOG
Rose Eason, gallupARTS
Michael Bulloch, Gallup Main Street Executive Director
Mary Walker, Gallup Main Street Board
Francis Bee, Gallup BID
The City of Gallup hosted a public meeting in the Gallup Event Center to
introduce the Transportation Master Plan and provide opportunities for public
comment. (Public Meeting # 1). Bohannan-Huston gave the presentation.
The purpose of the Gallup Transportation Master Plan is to establish a
comprehensive multimodal approach to improve traffic and circulation
throughout the City.
Specifically, the Plan seeks to identify roadway improvements and analyze
alternative transportation options beyond the automobile
. This plan also aims to help the City capitalize on the connection between
improving transportation and economic development opportunities, leading
to a more efficient transportation network and an increased quality of life for
area residents.
Red Rock Security will provide cost estimates for:
Downtown bicycle security patrols
Arts Crawl events April-November 2023
Annual BID signature downtown event
Other Discussion
Reports
February 15 - Technical assistance for REDP alliance by Sheldon Bartel, NDC,
for REDP alliance members for developing a strategy to work with developers
for LMI housing and for market rate housing projects when anticipating the
need for rapid build-out due to incoming industrial facility.
February 15 - Last day of contract between Regional Economic Development
Partners (REDP) - Gallup BID(fiscal agent), GGEDC, NWNMCOG, Cibola
Communities Economic Development Foundation, City of Farmington and
National Development Council.
February 17 – Monthly GEDA meeting at McKinley County Annex
February 20 – Meeting with Councilor Polachak to discuss Gallup housing
crisis.
February 21 – Meeting with Tammy Parker, Gallup Community and Housing
Coordinator
February 23 – NDC Tax Credits webinar
February 25 – Meeting with Dee Santillanes for Arts Crawl planning
February 27 – Meeting with Ted Gonzales to discuss 2023 Downtown Car
Show planning
March 1 –Meeting with Ted Gonzales(car show), Jon Pairett, (Fire Dept), Lt
Spencer (Police Dept), Frank Chiapetti & Troy Essery, (Endless Riders MC),
Bill Lee, Cecilia Perez, and Lori Parra, Gallup McKinley Chamber of Commerce
(Balloon rally), Ben Welch, (Gallup Community Event Coordinator) to discuss
plans for July 29 Annual Gallup Rt 66 Freedom Ride Flight Cruise event in
downtown Gallup. Participants Welch, Lee and Chiapetti made demands for
major changes to the scope and logistics of the traditional event and,
therefore, the cost.
There will be more meetings prior to making a request to City Council for
event permit.
March 2 – Participated in Zoom conference hosted by Albuquerque Regional
Economic Alliance (AREA) to discuss ways to improve downtown districts
March 4 – Meeting with Dee Santillanes to discuss Arts Crawl plans.
March 6-7 - Meetings in Gallup Event Center facilitated by Dekker Perrich
Sabatini to discuss the 2023 update of the City of Gallup Master Plan
March 7 – Meeting at Gallup Public Works Conference room to discuss
logistics of 2023 ArtsCrawl season. Attendees: R. Hamblen (PW), Chief Pablo
(PD), J Pairret (Fire Marshall), B Welch (Community event coordinator), J
Anklam (Parks & Rec), A. Romancino, S Shain, J Lastyona, J. Grover
March 9 – Meeting at Walkway to discuss logistics of July 29 Ride Flight
Cruise event. Attendees: Lt. Spencer (PD), Fire Department, T. Gonzales (car
show), B. Lee (Chamber of Commerce- Balloon Rally), B. Welch (City
Community Events Coordinator), M. Robinson (City Marketing Manager), F.
Chiapetti (Endless Riders MC), J Lastonya, M. Hughbanks, (Red Rock
Security).
Date of next BID Board meeting – April 13, 2023
Motion to adjourn: A. Baca; 2nd: M. Menapace. Roll call: A. Biava-yes, A.
Baca-yes, M. Menapace-yes, J. Sanchez-yes, L, Bonaguidi-yes. Approved.
Agenda
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Gallup BID Board Meeting, March 16, 2023, 3 PM
Agenda
Call to order
Attendance – roll call
Motion to Approve Agenda
Motion to Approve Minutes
Motion to Approve Monthly Financial Report
Voting items
1. Lighted Streetliner display project, W. Coal at 5th Street:
Cost estimate from Hinkley Signs for purchase of the poles and the
installation is attached to this agenda.
Cost estimate from Supersmith for design and fabrication of Streetliner
display is attached to this agenda.
Motion to approve the lighted Streetliner project. Total cost: $25659
2. Gallup BID Annual Downtown Gallup Rt. 66 Freedom Ride Flight Cruise:
Review of cost, logistics, branding, impact.
Motion to approve the event
Discussion items
Coal Avenue Commons Project, Phase 2 – update by City Manager
rd
Alley infrastructure replacement project, between 2nd & 3 Streets and
Coal Avenue & Aztec Avenue – update by City Manager
Quiet zone in downtown at RR crossings – update by City Manager
Permanent downtown coordinating committee convened by City Manager:
Maryann Ustick, City Manager
Clyde Strain, City Planning & Development Director
Nikki Lee, Asst City Planning & Development Director
Tammy Parker, City Community and Housing Manager
Tammi Moe, OFPL Director
Matt Robinson, City Marketing & Tourism Manager
Natasha Webster, Assistant to Maypr and City Manager
Evan Williams, NWNMCOG
Brandon Howe, NWNMCOG
Rose Eason, gallupARTS
Michael Bulloch, Gallup Main Street Executive Director
Mary Walker, Gallup Main Street Board
Francis Bee, Gallup BID
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Transportation Plan Meeting in Gallup
March 13, at 4:30 PM –
Public M eeting #1
The City of Gallup is hosting a public meeting to introduce the Transportation
Master Plan and provide opportunities for public comment.
We look forward to working with you on this important project for the City! Please join
us on March 13, at 4:30PM at the El Morro Events Center!
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Meeting ID: 838 0612 7977
Passcode: 527526
The purpose of the Gallup Transportation Master Plan is to establish a
comprehensive multimodal approach to improve traffic and circulation throughout the
City.
Specifically, the Plan seeks to identify roadway improvements and analyze alternative
transportation options beyond the automobile
. This plan also aims to help the City capitalize on the connection between transportation
and economic development opportunities, leading to a more efficient transportation
network and an increased quality of life for area residents.
Contact Us
Email GallupTMP@bhinc.com
Phone 505.863.1240
Project led by BHI and City of Gallup - Planning & Development
Department
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Cost estimates from Red Rock Security, TBD:
Downtown bicycle security patrols
Arts Crawl events April-November 2023
Annual BID signature downtown event
Other Discussion
Reports
February 15 - Technical assistance for REDP alliance by Sheldon Bartel, NDC,
for REDP alliance members for developing a strategy to work with developers
for LMI housing and for market rate housing projects when anticipating the
need for rapid build-out due to incoming industrial facility.
February 15 - Last day of contract between Regional Economic Development
Partners (REDP) and Gallup BID(fiscal agent), GGEDC, NWNMCOG, Cibola
Communities Economic Development Foundation, City of Farmington
February 17 – Monthly GEDA meeting at McKinley County Annex
February 20 – Meeting with Councilor Polachak to discuss Gallup housing
crisis.
February 21 – Meeting with Tammy Parker, Gallup Community and Housing
Coordinator
February 23 – NDC Tax Credits webinar
February 25 – Meeting with Dee Santillanes for Arts Crawl planning
February 27 – Meeting with Ted Gonzales to discuss 2023 Downtown Car
Show planning
March 1 –Meeting with Ted Gonzales(car show), Jon Pairett, (Fire Dept), Lt
Spencer (Police Dept), Frank Chiapetti & Troy Essery, (Endless Riders MC),
Bill Lee, Cecilia Perez, and Lori Parra, Gallup McKinley Chamber of Commerce
(Balloon rally), Ben Welch, (Gallup Community Event Coordinator) to discuss
plans for July 29 Annual Gallup Rt 66 Freedom Ride Flight Cruise event in
downtown Gallup.
Participants Welch, Lee and Chiapetti made demands for major changes to
the scope and logistics of the traditional event and, therefore, the cost.
There will be more meetings prior to making a request to City Council for
event permit.
March 2 – Participated in Zoom conference hosted by Albuquerque Regional
Economic Alliance (AREA) to discuss ways to improve downtown districts
March 4 – Meeting with Dee Santillanes to discuss Arts Crawl plans.
March 6-7 - Meetings in Gallup Event Center facilitated by Dekker Perrich
Sabatini to discuss the 2023 update of the City of Gallup Master Plan
March 7 – Meeting at Gallup Public Works Conference room to discuss
logistics of 2023 ArtsCrawl season. Attendees: R. Hamblen (PW), Chief Pablo
(PD), J Pairret (Fire Marshall), B Welch (Community event coordinator), J
Anklam (Parks & Rec), A. Romancino, S Shain, J Lastyona, J. Grover
March 9 – Meeting at Walkway to discuss logistics of July 29 Ride Flight
Cruise event. Attendees: Lt. Spencer (PD), Fire Department, T. Gonzales (car
show), B. Lee (Chamber of Commerce- Balloon Rally), B. Welch (City
Community Events Coordinator), M. Robinson (City Marketing Manager), F.
Chiapetti (Endless Riders MC), J Lastonya, M. Hughbanks, (Red Rock
Security)
Date of next BID Board meeting
Motion to adjourn
Hinkley Signs, LLC.
Estimate
403 Bortot Dr.
Gallup, NM 87301 Date Estimate #
Phone # 505-722-2341 jay@hinkleysigns.com 2/28/2023 182
Fax # 505-722-2677
Name / Address
GALLUP BID
P.O. BOX 4019
GALLUP, NM 87305
Project
Description Qty Rate Total
SCOPE OF WORK TO INSTALL CABLES ACROSS COAL AVE
FOR LIGHTED DISPLAYS OR BANNERS.
1. CITY OF GALLUP TO APPROVE LOCATION, PERFORM
LINE LOCATES AND EXCAVATE 2- 24" DIA. X 9' DEEP
HOLES FOR END POLES (NOT PART OF THIS BID_
2.. HINKLEY SIGNS TO FILE FOR AND FURNISH CITY
PERMIT FOR INSTALLATION, FURNISH AND SET POLES IN
HOLES, FURNISH AND POUR CONCRETE. FURNISH AND
INSTALL ALL NEEDED HARDWARE AND CABLES. RECEIVE
AND INSTALL LIGHTED ART DISPLAY FURNISHED BY
"SILVER SMITHS" WIRE DISPLAY TO ONE OF THE END
POLES.
3. ELECTRICAL POWER TO END POLE WILL BE SUPPLIED
BY OTHERS. (NOT PART OF THIS BID
SIGN MANUFACTURE AND INSTALL 15,914.00 15,914.00T
Subtotal $15,914.00
Sales Tax (8.1875%) $1,302.96
Total $17,216.96
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