Village of Los Lunas Council Agendas\Minutes
Regular MeetingLos Lunas, NM · November 1, 2018
Minutes
MINUTES
VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2018
The Board of Trustees of the Village of Los Lunas, County of Valencia, and State of New Mexico met Thursday, November 1, 2018 in regular
session at 6:00 PM at the Council Chambers. Roll call was taken and the following were present: Mayor Charles Griego, Christopher Ortiz,
Gerard Saiz, Gino Romero and Phillip Jaramillo.
Mayor: Charles Griego,
Mayor Pro Tem: Christopher Ortiz
Council: Gerard Saiz
Gino Romero
Phillip Jaramillo
Also present were: Gregory D. Martin, Debra Sanchez, Melanie Y. Chavez, Viola Chavez, Pedro Chavez, Jerome Chavez, Stephen Chavez,
Ginny Adame, Sandy Schauer, Bob Anderson, Jim Rickey, and Cheryl Luna.
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. ORDINANCE 271-2018-2 – AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING OF A DESIGNATED AREA WITHIN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF LOSLUNAS, COUNTY OF VALENCIA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
2. MRMPO CALL FOR PROJECTS FOR FFY 2020-2025 TIP DEVELOPMENT.
3. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN MID-REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS.
4. RESOLUTION 19-01 – VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
5. 2019 SCHEDULE OF COUNCIL MEETING DATES AND 2019 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE.
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION:
a) Hire FT DWI Compliance Officer – Community Services Department.
b) Hire FT Public Works Technician – Water/Sewer Division – Public Works Department.
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
a. Minutes from October 18, 2018 Council Meeting.
8. ADJOURNMENT.
• CALL MEETING TO ORDER.
At 6:00 PM, Mayor Griego brought the meeting to order and welcomed the audience.
• PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE.
Mayor Griego asked Jerome Chavez to lead the Council and audience in the Pledge of Allegiance.
• APPROVAL OF AGENDA.
Mayor Griego asked council if there were any changes to the agenda – no comment from council. Mayor Griego asked for a motion.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Ortiz
SECONDED: Councilman Romero
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
• PUBLIC INPUT FORUM.
None.
1. ORDINANCE 271-2018-2 – AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING OF A DESIGNATED AREA WITHIN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF LOS LUNAS, COUNTY OF VALENCIA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
Mayor Griego asked for a motion to recess as council and convene in a public hearing.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Saiz
SECONDED: Councilman Jaramillo
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. 6:02PM. Discussion and testimony can be found on the last page.
Mayor Griego asked for a motion from council.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve ordinance 271-2018-2 and adopt findings of Planning & Zoning.
MOVED: Councilman Saiz
SECONDED: Councilman Romero
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
2. MRMPO CALL FOR PROJECTS FOR FFY 2020-2025 RIP DEVELOPMENT.
Mr. Michael Jaramillo presented item two. There are some new requirements to solicit funds from State Transportation Improvement
Program. The TIP program is a funding source that many agencies seek for a funding source. Some of the new requirements that have come
out are long-range plan, public safety, affordability, and pedestrian and pedestrian mobility. The state has asked that we meet with our
governing bodies and identify projects. We can take five projects from the ICIP and Mr. Jaramillo will be back at the next council meeting with
resolutions for these projects. On the fifth project listed, this does qualify for CMAC funding. CMAC funding is targeted towards transportation
projects. The four projects are for surface repair, ADA accessibility or mobility, and retention systems. Further discussion was held on the
projects. Michael will bring five resolution back to council for approval at the November 15th council meeting.
This was for informational purposes only.
3. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN MID REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND THE VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS.
Mr. Michael Jaramillo presented item three. The Village of Los Lunas desires to implement EDA Project Number 08-01-05243 (waterline
extension) funded the Office of the Economic Development Administration along NM 6 to the Central Rail Park. The Village desires to
engage the Mid-Region Council of Governments to render certain project management, reporting and supporting services in connection with
the EDA project. The maximum amount of compensation to MRCOG shall not exceed $50,000 under this agreement. Mayor Griego asked
Council if they had any questions – there were none. Mayor Griego asked for a motion from council.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Jaramillo
SECONDED: Councilman Ortiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
4. RESOLUTION 19-01 – VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
Mr. Gregory Martin presented item four. Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, staff are seeking council approval to adopt the 2019 Open
Meetings Act for the Village of Los Lunas. Mayor Griego asked Council if they had any questions – there were none. Mayor Griego asked for a
motion from council
APPROVAL: Motion to approve resolution 19-01.
MOVED: Councilman Ortiz
SECONDED: Councilman Romero
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
5. 2019 SCHEDULE OF COUNCIL MEETING DATES AND 2019 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE
Mr. Gregory Martin presented item five. The 2019 council meeting dates and holiday schedule have been reviewed and are ready for council
approval. Mayor Griego asked Council if they had any questions – there were none. Mayor Griego asked for a motion from council.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Jaramillo
SECONDED: Councilman Saiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION.
Mayor Griego announced that the Council would be going into executive session pursuant to NMSA 1the following matters would be
discussed in closed session: hiring of FT DWI Compliance Officer and the hiring of a FT Public Works Technician.
APPROVAL: Motion to go into executive session pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1 (H) (2).
MOVED: Councilman Saiz
SECONDED: Councilman Ortiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. Adjourned at 6:34 PM.
At 6:56PM, Mayor Griego asked for a motion from Council indicating that they discussed the hiring of FT DWI Compliance Officer and the
hiring of a FT Public Works Technician.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Jaramillo
SECONDED: Councilman Saiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
Mayor Griego put up the name of Cheryl Luna for the position of DWI Compliance Officer.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Jaramillo
SECONDED: Councilman Romero
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
Mayor Griego put up the name of Edgar Rivera for the position of Public Works Technician.
APPROVAL: Motion to approve
MOVED: Councilman Saiz
SECONDED: Councilman Ortiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
7. MINUTES.
Mayor Griego asked if there were corrections to the council minutes of October 18, 2018 – there was none.
MOTION: Motion to approve October 18, 2018 minutes
MOVED: Councilman Ortiz
SECONDED: Councilman Romero
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero – yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST.
8. ADJOURNMENT.
Council meeting adjourned at 7:00PM.
______________________________________________ _____________________________________________
Gregory D. Martin, Village Administrator Charles Griego, Mayor
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MINUTES
VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS
THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 1, 2018
1. ORDINANCE 271-2018-2 – AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING OF A DESIGNATED AREA WITHIN THE
MUNICIPALITY OF LOS LUNAS, COUNTY OF VALENCIA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
Ms. Christina Ainsworth presented item one. This is a request to rezone a piece of property located at 600 Pedro Chavez Lane from MH to
R-1 for the purpose of allowing a residential dwelling. Property located in a residential area – mobile homes and single-family dwellings.
Notices were mailed to property owners within the 100 ft. Planning & Zoning held a meeting and the application was approved. There were
a couple of people who spoke but there was no opposition to the request. Mayor Griego asked Council if they had any questions – there
were none. Mayor Griego announced that this was a public hearing and if there was anyone who wanted to speak for or against the request
– there was none. Mayor Griego asked for a motion from council to close the public session.
APPROVAL: Motion to close and reconvene as a council
MOVED: Councilman Romero
SECONDED: Councilman Ortiz
CARRIED: Motion passed on a vote of 4 (Councilman Ortiz – yes; Councilman Saiz – yes; Councilman Jaramillo – yes;
Councilman Romero - yes) FOR AND 0 AGAINST. 6:08PM
Agenda
VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS
REGULAR COUNCIL MEETING AGENDA
THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 2018 – 6:00 PM
COUNCIL CHAMBERS - 660 MAIN STREET
LOS LUNAS, NM 87031
PLEASE TURN OFF OR MUTE ALL ELECTRONIC DEVICES DURING MEETING
YOUR COOPERATION IS APPRECIATED
• 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. ORDINANCE 271-2018-2 – AN ORDINANCE PROVIDING FOR THE CHANGE IN ZONING OF A DESIGNATED
AREA WITHIN THE MUNICIPALITY OF LOS LUNAS, COUNTY OF VALENCIA, STATE OF NEW MEXICO.
TAB 1.
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:
Approve or disapprove.
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:
Melanie Y. Chavez has applied for a zone change from M-H to R-1 for the property located in Land of Pedro
Chavez tract: 50A3B2A 0.22 acre map 67 2000 rev, with a street address of 600 Pedro Chavez Ln. NE, for the
purpose of allowing a residential dwelling.
MICHAEL JARAMILLO 2. MRMPO CALL FOR PROJECTS FOR FFY 2020-2025 TIP DEVELOPMENT.
TAB 2.
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:
Approve or disapprove.
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:
The Mid-Region Metropolitan Planning Organization (MRMPO) has begun the development of the FFY 2020-
2025 Transportation Improvement Program (TIP) for the Albuquerque Metropolitan Area (AMPA). This
notification serves as the formal call for transportation proposals. Any surface transportation project within the
AMPA (NMDOT District 3), which receives Federal funding must be include in the TIP. The Public Works
Department will be presenting the TIP Development criteria and requesting possible projects. Staff has created a
list of possible projects based on the Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP).
MICHAEL JARAMILLO 3. PROFESSIONAL SERVICES CONTRACT BETWEEN MID-REGION COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS AND THE
VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS.
TAB 3.
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:
Approve or disapprove.
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:
Whereas, the Village of Los Lunas desires to implement EDA Project Number 08-01-05243 (Waterline
Extension) funded by the Office of the Economic Development Administration along NM 6 to the Central Rail
Park. The Village desires to engage the Mid-Region Council of Governments (MRCOG) to render certain project
management, reporting and supporting services in connection with the EDA project. The maximum amount of
compensation to MRCOG shall not exceed $50,000 under this agreement.
GREGORY D. MARTIN 4. RESOLUTION 19-01 – VILLAGE OF LOS LUNAS OPEN MEETINGS ACT.
TAB 4.
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:
Approve or disapprove.
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:
Pursuant to the Open Meetings Act, NMSA 1978, staff are seeking council approval to adopt the 2019 Open
Meetings Act for the Village of Los Lunas.
GREGORY D. MARTIN 5. 2019 SCHEDULE OF COUNCIL MEETING DATES AND 2019 HOLIDAY SCHEDULE.
TAB 5.
ACTION REQUESTED OF COUNCIL:
Approve or disapprove.
BACKGROUND AND RATIONALE:
The 2019 Council Meeting dates and holiday schedule have been reviewed and are ready for council approval.
If approved/adopted, the dates will be published in the Village calendar and posted to the Village website.
6. EXECUTIVE SESSION – pursuant to NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1(H), the following matters will be
discussed in closed session:
TAB 6.
a) Hire FT DWI Compliance Officer – Community Service Department.
b) Hire FT Public Works Technician – Water/Sewer Division – Public Works Department.
7. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
TAB56.
a) Minutes from October 18, 2018 Council Meeting.
8. ADJOURNMENT.
If you are an individual with a disability who is in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter, or any other form of
auxiliary aid or service to attend or participate in the hearing or meeting, please contact the Deputy Clerk five (5) days prior to
council meeting at 839-3840.
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