Finance Committee
Regular MeetingRoswell, NM · March 5, 2020
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Finance Committee
Held in the Conference Room at City Hall
Thursday, March 5, 2020
Notice of this meeting was given to the public in compliance with Sections 10-15-1 through 10-
15-4 NMSA 1978 and Resolution 19-37.
ROLL CALL
The meeting convened at 8:00 a.m. with Chairman Henderson presiding; Councilors Roebuck,
Kennard and Stubbs being present.
Staff present: Monica Garcia, Sharon Coll, Russell Hardy, Chanel Rey, Becky Hicks, Deanna
Garcia, Mike Matthews, Ana Nieto, Trent Moore, Juan Fuentes, Abraham Chaparro, Jeff Bechtel,
Terri Best, Steven Martinez, Lupita Everett, Mark Bleth, and Juanita Jennings.
Guests present: Larry Connolly, Rita Kane-Doerhoefer, Lisa Dunlap, Melissa Crowe, Evan
Desjardins, Jason Perry, Kathy Lay, and Mayor Kintigh.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilor Kennard moved to approve the March 5, 2020, regular Finance Committee meeting
agenda as presented. Councilor Roebuck was the second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the
motion passed 4-0.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
Councilor Stubbs moved to approve the February 6, 2020 regular Finance Committee meeting
minutes as presented. Councilor Roebuck was the second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the
motion passed 4-0.
NON-ACTION ITEMS
Information Reports: Reports were included in the agenda packet. Ms. Garcia went over the
reports; staff was present to answer questions.
Tyler Update: Ms. Rey presented the information for the Tyler update. Staff was present to answer
questions.
ACTION ITEMS
Resolution 20-XX Monthly Budget Amendment: Ms. Garcia presented the request of Resolution
20-XX to amend the approved budget for FY2020 ending June 30, 2020 and the city desires to
amend said budget in the amount of $42,390 in revenues and $42,390 in expenses to various funds.
Ms. Garcia provided an amended copy during the meeting. The amendment included the
following:
Fund 1101 (General Fund) revenues $4,994, expenses $4,994
o Received Damage Claim for Facilities Maintenance $2,994
o Budget for Census Grant for Library $2,000
Fund 2690 (Restricted Donations) revenues $35,000, expenses $35,000
o Donation to purchase Police K-9s
Fund 5300 (Water Fund) revenues $2,396, expenses $2,396
o Received damage claims for Water Maintenance and Transmission $2,396; and
The amendment to the FY2020 approved budget is $42,390 in revenue and $42,390 in expense.
Councilor Stubbs moved to send to full City Council on the consent agenda approval of the
amended Resolution 20-XX amending the FY2020 approved budget. Councilor Roebuck was the
second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the motion passed 4-0.
Resolution 20-XX Budget Amendment HVAC Costs Convention Center: Ms. Juanita Jennings
presented the request of Resolution 20-XX to amend the FY2020 approved budget. Ms. Garcia
provided an amended copy during the meeting. The amendment included the following:
$61,100 from Lodger’s Tax Fund total cash balance
o Emergency funding for (2) HVAC Systems at the Roswell Convention Center
for design costs.
The amendment to the FY2020 approved budget is $61,000 in revenue and $61,000 in expense.
Councilor Stubbs moved to send to full City Council on the consent agenda approval of the
amended Resolution 20-XX amending the FY2020 approved budget. Councilor Kennard was the
second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the motion passed 4-0.
Resolution 20-XX NM Main Street Capital Outlay Grant: Ms. Garcia presented the request of
Resolution 20-XX to amend the FY2020 approved budget. The amendment included the
following:
$20,000 cash match to be funded in PR’s existing budget, a 20% value of the full grant
amount of $100,000
o Requires a 20% cash match from the City of Roswell
The amendment to the FY2020 approved budget is $20,000 in revenue and $20,000 in expense
(20% of the full amount). Councilor Stubbs moved to send to full City Council on the consent
agenda approval of the amended Resolution 20-XX amending the FY2020 approved budget.
Councilor Kennard was the second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the motion passed 4-0.
In the fourth Whereas change the percent in parentheses from 10% to 20%
Add to the last paragraph at the end 20% match from the City of Roswell
Councilor Kennard was the second. A voice vote was unanimous, and the motion passed 4-0.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
Mr. Connolly commented that the public forums about the complex one thing that stood out is that
our citizens are not happy with our streets. We need to give the Streets department more money
and further forum needs to be done.
Ms. Kane-Doerhoefer discussed streets and thanked the city for being able to work the election
polls.
ADJOURN
The meeting adjourned at 8:52 a.m.
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