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Village of Los Lunas Council Agendas\Minutes

Regular Meeting

Los Lunas, NM · October 22, 2015

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MINUTES VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015 The Board of Trustees of the Village of Los Lunas, County of Valencia, and State of New Mexico met Thursday, October 22, 2015 in regular session at 6:00 PM at the Council Chambers. Roll call was taken and the following were present: Mayor Charles Griego, Councilwoman Paulette Sanchez-Montoya, Councilwoman Amanda Perea, Councilman Gerard Saiz and Councilman Gino Romero. Mayor: Charles Griego Mayor Pro Tem: Gerard Saiz Council: Amanda Perea Paulette Sanchez-Montoya Gino Romero Also present were: Gregory D. Martin, Debra Sanchez, Jim Rickey, Sandy Schauer, Robert Anderson, Deborah Fox, and Mark Rizzo. In accordance with Ordinance 114A, the following agenda was prepared and circulated as required:  CALL MEETING TO ORDER.  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.  APPROVAL OF AGENDA.  PUBLIC INPUT FORUM. 1. LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION – BLAZIN WINGS, INC. DBA: BUFFALO WILD WINGS. 2. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) – LEGAL SERVICES. 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION: A) Discuss the hiring, promotion, demotion, dismissal, assignment or resignation of Public Works Director. 4. TRAVEL: IN-STATE / OUT-OF-STATE. 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES: A) Minutes of September 8, 2015 6. ADJOURNMENT.  CALL MEETING TO ORDER. At 6:00 PM, Mayor Charles Griego brought the meeting to order and welcomed the audience.  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE. Mayor Griego asked Mark Rizzo to lead the Mayor, Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.  APPROVAL OF AGENDA. Mayor Griego asked Council if there were any changes to the agenda - Mayor Griego asked for a motion from Council. APPROVAL: Motion to approve agenda MOVED: Councilwoman Perea SECONDED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.  PUBLIC INPUT FORUM. None. 1. LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION – BLAZIN WINGS, INC., DBA: BUFFALO WILD WINGS. Mayor Griego asked for a motion to adjourn from regular session and reconvene in a public hearing. APPROVAL: Motion to approve MOVED: Councilman Saiz SECONDED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. Mayor Griego asked for a motion from Council. APPROVAL: Motion to approve MOVED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya SECONDED: Councilman Saiz CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. 2. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) – LEGAL SERVICES. Mr. Gregory Martin presented item two. This is a request for legal services – RFP was advertised and only one proposal was received. The current legal services contract with Griego, Guggino & Associates expires on October 31, 2015. The committee scored the lone proposal and found that it met the criteria described in the language of the FRP. Mayor Griego asked for a recommendation from Council. APPROVAL: Motion to award Griego, Guggino & Associates MOVED: Councilman Saiz SECONDED: Councilwoman Perea CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION. Mayor Griego announced that the Council would be going into executive session pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1, that the following matters would be discussed in closed session: discuss the promotion, demotion, dismissal, assignment or resignation of Public Works Director. APPROVAL: Motion to go into executive session pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1 (H) (2). MOVED: Councilman Saiz SECONDED: Councilwoman Perea CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. Adjourned at 6:15 p.m. At 7:37p.m., Mayor Griego asked for a motion to reconvene to go back into open session after discussing the promotion, demotion, dismissal, assignment or resignation of Public Works Director. APPROVAL: Motion to reconvene in open session pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1 (H) (2). MOVED: Councilman Saiz SECONDED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. Mayor Griego announced that staff will follow the process of posting the position in-house. 4. TRAVEL: IN-STATE / OUT-OF-STATE. Mayor Griego asked if there were any questions regarding the travel – there were no questions. APPROVAL: Motion to approve all travel MOVED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya SECONDED: Councilman Romero CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. 5. MINUTES. Mayor Griego asked if there were corrections or additions to the council minutes of October 8, 2015 – there were none. MOTION: Motion to approve minutes MOVED: Councilwoman Sanchez-Montoya SECONDED: Councilman Saiz CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 3 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilwoman Sanchez- Montoya - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. (Councilwoman Perea abstained from vote) 6. ADJOURNMENT. Council meeting adjourned at 7:39 p.m. ______________________________________________ ________________________________ GREGORY D. MARTIN, VILLAGE ADMINISTRATOR CHARLES GRIEGO, MAYOR MINUTES VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015 PUBLIC HEARING (Commenced at 6:05P.M.) 1. LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION – BLAZIN WINGS, INC., DBA: BUFFALO WILD WINGS. Ms. Christina Ainsworth presented item one. This is a transfer of liquor license 2650 with on premise consumption only for the property at 1901 Main Street. This license was previously approve on November 2014 and transferred to another owner on March 26, 2015. Mayor Griego asked the Council if they had any questions – there were none. Mr. Mark Rhodes (Attorney) approached the podium and proceeded to explain to Council how the process starts for the transfer of a liquor license. The General Manager, A.J., was also present. Mayor Griego asked if there was anyone in the audience who wanted to speak for or against the application – there was none. Mayor Griego asked to close the public hearing and Council would go back in to open meeting. MOTION: motion to close public hearing and go back in to regular meeting MOVED: Councilwoman Perea SECONDED: Councilman Saiz ROLLCALL: vote of 4 (Councilman Romero – yes; Councilwoman Perea – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Sanchez-Montoya - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. Public hearing closed at 6:13 P.M.

Agenda

VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA THURSDAY, OCTOBER 22, 2015 – 6:00 PM COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 660 MAIN STREET LOS LUNAS, NM 87031 PLEASE TURN OFF ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES DURING MEETING – THANK YOU  CALL MEETING TO ORDER.  PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.  APPROVAL OF AGENDA.  PUBLIC INPUT FORUM. The Village of Los Lunas Council is pleased to have residents of the community take time to attend Village Council Meetings. Attendance and participation is encouraged. Individuals wishing to be heard during Public Hearing proceedings are encouraged to be prepared and will be limited to three (3) minutes in order to allow everyone the opportunity to be heard. PUBLIC COMMENTS ARE EXPECTED TO BE CONSTRUCTIVE AND DEVOID OF CHARACTER ASSASSINATION. Questions raised on non-agenda items may be answered at a later date by letter in order to facilitate proper research. Written comments are welcome and should be given to the Village Administrator prior to the start of the meeting. Written materials will not be accepted during regular agenda items in the interest of time. CHRISTINA AINSWORTH 1. LIQUOR LICENSE APPLICATION – BLAZIN WINGS, INC., DBA: BUFFALO WILD WINGS. TAB 1. ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: (PUBLIC HEARING) Approve or disapprove. BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: Blazin Wings, Inc. d/b/a Buffalo Wild Wings, is seeking a transfer of ownership of liquor license No. 2650 with on premise consumption only. The proposed location is 1901 Main St SW, Los Lunas, NM 87031. This license was previously approved by Council in November 2014 and transferred to another owner on March 26, 2015. However, a new business entity has acquired the license and must go through the Alcohol and Gaming Division License requirements. GREGORY D. MARTIN 2. REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS (RFP) – LEGAL SERVICES. TAB 2. ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL: Approve or disapprove. BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE: The current legal services contract with Griego, Guggino & Associates expires on October 31, 2015. The Village of Los Lunas requested proposals for Legal Services. One proposal was received and opened on September 30, 2015 at 2:00 pm. The committee scored the lone proposal from Griego, Guggino & Associates, and found that it met the criteria described in the language of the RFP. The committee recommends awarding the RFP to Griego, Guggino & Associates. 3. EXECUTIVE SESSION – pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1(H), the following matters will be discussed in closed session: TAB 3. a) Discuss the hiring, promotion, demotion, dismissal, assignment or resignation of Public Works Director. 4. TRAVEL: IN-STATE / OUT-OF-STATE. TAB 4. a) Members of the Governing Body are requesting permission to travel out-of-state to attend the National League of Cities Conference in Nashville, TN (November 3-8, 2015). Estimated cost: $5,120.00. b) Village employee is requesting permission to travel out - of-state to attend the I.A.C.P Women’s Leadership Institute in Colorado Springs, CO (November 8-13, 2015). Estimated cost: $2,234.00. c) Village employees are requesting permission to travel out-of-state to attend the C.O.P.S. National Conference on Law Enforcement Wellness and Trauma in Grapevine, TX (November 12-15, 2015). Estimated cost: $2,453.00. d) Village employee is requesting permission to travel out-of-state to attend P.A.T.C. Internal Affairs Conference and Certification Seminar in Las Vegas, NV (November 29 – December 4, 2015). Estimated cost: $1.698.00. e) Village employees are requesting permission to travel out-of-state to attend P.A.T.C. Practical Kinesic Interview and Interrogation Seminar in Las Vegas, NV (November 29 – December 4, 2015). Estimated cost: $3,256.00. 5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES TAB 5. a) Minutes of October 8, 2015 Council Meeting. 6. ADJOURNMENT. ANYONE REQUIRING SPECIAL ACCOMMODATIONS PLEASE NOTIFY THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS FIVE BUSINESS DAYS PRIOR TO COUNCIL MEETING

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