Infrastructure Committee
Regular MeetingRoswell, NM · May 29, 2018
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Infrastructure Committee
Held in the Conference Room at City Hall
May 29, 2018
Notice of this meeting was given to the public in compliance with Sections 10-15-1
through 10-15-4, NMSA 1978 and Resolution 17-49.
ROLL CALL:
The meeting convened at 4:00 p.m. with Chairman Oropesa presiding and Councilors
Best and Peterson being present. Councilor Grant entered the meeting at 4:03 p.m.
Staff Present:
Kevin Dillon, Bill Morris, Louis Najar, Monica Garcia, Councilor Judy Stubbs, and
Bernadette Lopez.
Guest(s) Present:
Larry Connolly, Alison Penn, John Mulcahy, Mike Mcleod, Shawn Kelly, and Troy
Smothermon.
APPROVAL OF AGENDA:
Councilor Best moved to approve the agenda for the Regular Infrastructure
Committee meeting of May 29, 2018 as presented. Councilor Peterson seconded
the motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was unanimous, and the motion passed.
APPROVAL OF MINUTES:
1. April 23, 2018:
Councilor Best moved to approve the April 23, 2018 Minutes for the Regular
Infrastructure Committee meeting as presented. Councilor Peterson seconded
the motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was unanimous, and the motion passed.
NON-ACTION ITEM(S):
2. Certified Sites Discussion:
Discussion was held on this item. Mr. Mcleod handed out a PowerPoint printout of the
Certified Site Program. Mr. Mulcahy handed out a spreadsheet of Xcel Energy Certified
Site Program Application. Mr. Mcleod discussed a Roswell site located at S.E. corner of
Brasher and Sunset.
3. Xcel RIAC Upgrade Discussion:
Mr. Mcleod discussed the upgrade and handed out a RIAC map of electrical services
upgrade areas.
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4. Project Updates Discussion:
Remote Read Water Meters:
Mr. Najar discussed the update. Mr. Dillon stated three-fourths of the schools have
been completed, and the schools that are left have been delaying the installation
process. He also stated that City staff will notify the remaining schools of the date of
installation so they can have someone there.
Country Club Reservoirs:
Mr. Najar discussed the update. New large valve replacements will be required in very
near future due to condition of existing valves.
Poe Corn Recreation Center (Boys & Girls Club) 15-L-1114:
Mr. Dillon stated he filed the paperwork for reimbursement and close out.
Cemetery Roads Improvements A2405:
Mr. Najar stated Phase II was competed on Friday, May 25, 2018.
Mr. Najar discussed the PowerPoint slide, Proposed Projects FY 2018 & FY 2019.
Councilor Grant asked to have this slide listed with the Public Affairs Department.
Washington & Union Project:
Mr. Najar stated it will be advertised June 10, 2018 and will open bids on July 10, 2018.
Hobbs Street:
Mr. Najar stated this one will go for bid after the Washington & Union project winds
down.
5. Del Norte Park & School Update:
Discussion was held on this item. Mr. Najar stated RISD requested a traffic count on
Garden Street and was completed showing approximately 6200 vehicles a day.
REGULAR ITEM(S) (Action):
6. Traffic Calming Alternatives:
Discussion was held on this item. Councilors would like to see Traffic Calming Policies
from surrounding cities. Staff will get that information to the Councilors and will be
discussed at next month’s meeting.
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7. Recommendation RFP-18-004 (Reissuance) SW Roswell Site:
Councilor Grant moved to send to full Council RFP-18-004 City Property sale SW
Roswell to take the Committee’s recommendation and to terminate or deny the
RFP. Discussion was held on this item. Mr. Najar discussed the termination
recommendation. Councilor Best seconded the motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was
unanimous and the motion passed.
8. Award ITB-18-003 (Rebid) WWTP Safety Project:
Councilor Grant moved to send on Consent Agenda the Award of bid ITB-18-003
(Rebid) to Rhoads Co. of Roswell, NM in the total amount of $852,732.58. Mr.
Najar discussed the item. Councilor Peterson seconded the motion. A voice vote
of 4-0 was unanimous and the motion passed.
9. Award ITB-18-005 Sewer Manhole Rehab 2018:
Councilor Best moved to send to Consent Agenda the consideration of Award bid
ITB-18-005 to Corrosion Resistant Coatings of Elephant Butte, NM in the total
amount of $223,619.50 for the project for annual sewer manhole rehabilitation
project for FY 2018; 54 manholes are proposed to be rehabilitated. Mr. Najar
discussed this item. Councilor Peterson seconded the motion. A voice vote of 4-0
was unanimous and the motion passed.
10. Award of City Hall Bathrooms:
Councilor Grant moved to send to Consent Agenda awarding City Hall basement
restrooms and sewer line remodel to CES/Rhoads Co. of Roswell in the total
amount $75,106.53. Mr. Najar discussed this item. Councilor Best seconded the
motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was unanimous and the motion passed.
11. Resolution 18-31 Hobson Road Modifications:
Councilor Grant moved to send to full City Council Resolution 18-31supporting
modifications to Hobson Road from Earl Cummings Loop to east side of the
intersection of US 285. Mr. Morris discussed this item. Councilor Peterson
seconded the motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was unanimous and the motion passed.
12. Resolution 18-34 2020-24 ICIP:
Councilor Grant moved to send to full City Council Resolution 18-34 authorizing
submittal of the 2020-24 Infrastructure Capital Improvements Plan (ICIP) with the
recommended changes indicated by Bill Morris. Mr. Morris discussed this item.
Councilor Best seconded the motion. A voice vote of 4-0 was unanimous and the
motion passed.
Councilor Grant would like the Councilors, Mayor, and Mayor Pro-tem notified of the
ICIP meeting, so they can attend.
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OTHER BUSINESS (Non-Action):
13. Public Comments:
None.
ADJOURN:
The meeting adjourned at 5:45 p.m. The next scheduled meeting is June 25, 2018.
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