General Services Committee (Discontinued as of March 2024)
Regular MeetingRoswell, NM · June 24, 2020
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the General Services Committee
Held in the Roswell Convention Center
June 24, 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 20-26.
ROLL CALL
The meeting convened at 4:30 p.m. by Chair Foster with Councilors Best, Moore
and Oropesa present.
Staff Present: Joe Neeb, Juan Fuentes, Becky Hicks, Caroline Brooks, Enid
Costley, Bill Morris, Marcus Gallegos and Trent Moore.
Public Present: Rita Kane-Doerhoefer, James Edwards, Josh Torres, Steven
Rodriguez being present and Steve Dodson via Go-to-Meeting.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA
Councilor Best moved to approve the June 24, 2020 regular General Services
Committee meeting agenda as presented. Councilor Oropesa was the second.
A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES
1. Councilor Best moved to approve the General Services Committee
meeting minutes for May 27, 2020. Councilor Oropesa was the second.
A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
ACTION ITEM(S)
2. Review and approval of Sports Association Cost Recovery. Joe Neeb
introduced and presented background information on the item. Marcus
Gallegos presented the information related to cost of the various city fields
and proposed fees.
James Edwards, Josh Torres, Steven Rodriguez, and Steve Dodson
commented on the proposed cost recovery.
Joe Neeb reported that the next step would be to get information to the
leagues and invite them to the General Services Workshop next month.
3. Review and ranking of capital projects for the Recreation, Parks,
Cemetery, Museum, Golf, Transit, Library and Zoo. Juan Fuentes
introduced the item and process for ranking of capital projects. Enid
Costley presented an overview of the water damage inside the library
caused by the recent waterline break and capital projects for the Library.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the Library Projects #1 Repair
and Replace Leaky Roof, #2 Library Entrance and Outdoor Learning Area,
and #3 the difference in the insurance for the water damage repairs.
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Councilor Moore was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion
passed.
Caroline Brooks presented an overview of the capital project needs for the
Museum. Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the museum projects:
#1 New Flooring plus an additional $8,000 or 3% for the ductwork, and #2
Founders Gallery Stage. Councilor Oropesa was the second. A voice
vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
Becky Hicks presented an overview of the capital project needs for the
Pecos Trails Transit. Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the Transit
project: #1 Building Lighting – Garage, and #2 GEO Tracking Bus Camera
System. Councilor Oropesa was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and
the motion passed.
Marcus Gallegos presented an overview of the capital project needs for
the Recreation Department. Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the
Recreation projects: #1 Adult Center Facility Improvements, and #2
Recreation Center – Outdoor Expansion. Councilor Oropesa was the
second. A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the athletic field projects: #1
Ballfields (Design/Construct) and #2 Cielo Grande – Installation of lights
around the Cielo Grande Sports Complex. Councilor Foster was the
second. A voice vote was 2-2 and motion failed (Councilor Foster and
Best voting aye, and Councilor Oropesa and Moore voting nay). Item
goes forward without a recommendation.
James Burress presented an overview of the capital projects needs for the
Animal Control, Cemetery, Golf, Parks and Zoo.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for Animal Control: #1
Building Camera System, and #2 Caging System inside the facility.
Councilor Moore was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion
passed.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for the Cemetery: #1
Open new block for ash burial, and #2 Replacement of the irrigation
system. Councilor Oropesa was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and
the motion passed.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for the Golf Course:
#1 Golf Course Fencing, and #2 Golf Course Maintenance Facilities
Upgrades. Councilor Oropesa was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and
the motion passed.
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Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for the Parks: #1
Stiles Field Sports Complex Improvements, and #2 Playground
replacement and upgrades. Councilor Moore was the second. A voice
vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for the Zoo: #1 Elk
exhibit fencing, and #2 Remodel for birthday party room. Councilor
Oropesa was the second. A voice vote was 4-0 and the motion passed.
Abraham Chaparro presented an overview of the capital project needs for
Facilities. Councilor Best moved for the ranking of the projects for Facility
and Maintenance: #1 Facility Building at Solid Waste Landfill, and #2 Solid
Waste Department Remediation and HVAC System.
CHAIR COMMENTS, REPORTS, ANNOUNCEMENTS
4-11. There were no questions, comments, reports or announcements.
PUBLIC PARTICIPATION
None.
ADJOURNED
The meeting adjourned at 6:30 p.m.
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