Buckman Direct Diversion Board
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · June 17, 2025
Minutes
MINUTES OF THE
CITY OF SANTA FE & SANTA FE COUNTY
SPECIAL BUCKMAN DIRECT DIVERSION BOARD MEETING
June 17, 2025
1. Call to Order
This special meeting of the City of Santa Fe & Santa Fe County Buckman Direct Diversion
Board meeting was called to order by Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth, BDD Board Vice Chair
at 12:02 p.m.
This meeting was conducted as a hybrid with attendance virtually and in person.
2. Roll Call: Roll was called and a quorum was present as shown:
BDD Board Members Present: Member(s) Excused:
Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth Commissioner Justin Greene, Chair
Councilor Jamie Cassutt Rolf Schmidt-Petersen, Citizen Member
Commissioner Hank Hughes T. Egelhoff, The Club at Las Campanas,
non-voting member
Vice Chair Romero-Wirth read the agenda captions and BDD Public & Community
Relations Officer Bernardine Padilla conducted the roll call votes.
3. Approval of Agenda
Upon motion by Councilor Cassutt and second by Commissioner Hughes the motion to
approve the agenda passed by unanimous [3-0] roll call vote.
4. Matters from the Public – None were presented
5. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
a. Request for Approval of Amendment #1 to the General Services
Agreement with Calgon Carbon Corporation, a Kuraray Company, to extend
the term through FY26 and add compensation for an amount not to exceed
Seven Hundred Eleven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars (711,500.00) excluding
New Mexico gross receipts tax.
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BRADLEY PRADA (Facilities Manager): This is a cyclical replacement for
our membrane modules. They have a 10-year lifespan and we are starting to exceed that so
we are putting them on a replacement plan. We replaced two membrane racks last year and
we’ll be replacing two more this year.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Okay, are there questions on this item?
And we’re using – the source of funds is coming from our –
MR. PRADA: Major Replacement & Repair –
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Is it repair and replacement?
MR. PRADA: Repair and Replacement: MR&R.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: MR&R; okay. If there aren’t any other
questions, is there a motion?
COUNCILOR CASSUTT: I so move.
COMMISSIONER HUGHES: I’ll second it.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: We have a motion and a second to
approve item 5a as was read.
The motion passed by unanimous [3-0] roll call vote.
b. Request for approval of the Professional Services Agreement with
Aria Filtra-Trojan Technologies Corp. for the replacement of
Microfiltration modules for an amount up to Eight Hundred Sixty
Thousand Five Hundred Forty-One and 19100 Dollars ($860,541.19)
excluding New Mexico gross receipts tax.
i. Request for approval of a Budget Adjustment Request for
FY25 in the amount of $860,541.19 from the Major Repair and
Replacement Fund to fund the Agreement.
MR. PRADA: It’s the same cyclical replacement. Excuse me, the Calgon is
for GAC replacement and the Aria Filtra is for membrane module replacement. Just to
correct that.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Okay. Any questions on this item? If not
is there a motion?
NANCY LONG (BDDB Counsel): Madam Vice Chair, this also has a BAR
on the agenda.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Do we need to take these as separate
items or as one?
MS. LONG: Madam Vice Chair, you can take them as one motion.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Can we get a motion to approve the
professional services agreement and the budget adjustment request.
COMMISSIONER HUGHES: And I’ll make the one motion for both of them.
COUNCILOR CASSUTT: And I’ll second both of them.
VICE CHAIR ROMERO-WIRTH: Okay, we have a motion from
Commissioner Hughes and a second from Councilor Cassutt to both approve the professional
services agreement and approve the budget adjustment requests to fund the agreement.
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The motion passed by unanimous [3-0] roll call vote. .
6. Matters from the Board – None were offered.
7. Next Meeting
a. July 10. 2025
8. Adjourn
Having completed the agenda and with no further business to come before the Board,
Vice Chair Romero-Wirth adjourned this meeting at approximately 12:09 p.m.
Approved by:
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Justin Greene (Aug 12, 2025 13:53:34 MDT)
Justin Greene, Board Chair
Respectfully submitted:
Wordswork
ATTEST TO
KATHARINE E. CLARK
Santa Fe County Clerk
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Agenda
Agenda Special Meeting of the Buckman
Direct Diversion Board
June 17, 2025 at 12:00 PM
Via Zoom Link Below or BDD
Conference Room
341 Caja del Rio
Santa Fe, NM 87506
Procedures for Buckman Direct Diversion Board Meeting
Please Join by Zoom: https://santafenm-
gov.zoom.us/j/86989204868?pwd=uU9DUDDOrSy7F8hNw4GslLHw8xR1cU.1
Meeting ID: 869 8920 4868
Passcode: 572722
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Matters from the Public
5. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
a. Request for approval of Amendment No. 1 to the General Services Agreement
with Calgon Carbon Corporation, a Kuraray Company, to extend the term
through FY26 and add compensation for an amount not to exceed Seven
Hundred Eleven Thousand Five Hundred Dollars ($711,500.00) excluding New
Mexico gross receipts tax. (Kurt Traverse, kftraverse@santafenm.gov, 803-
207-4396)
b. Request for approval of the Professional Services Agreement with Aria Filtra-
Trojan Technologies Corp. for the replacement of Microfiltration modules for an
amount up to Eight Hundred Sixty Thousand Five Hundred Forty-One and
.19/100 Dollars ($860,541.19) excluding New Mexico gross receipts tax.
(Bradley Prada, BDD Facilities Manager, bxprada@santafenm.gov, 505-955-
4507, Kurt Traverse, kftraverse@santafenm.gov, 803-207-4396).
i. Request for approval of a Budget Adjustment Request for FY25 in the
amount of $860,541.19 from the Major Repair and Replacement Fund to
fund the Agreement.
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6. Matters from the Board
7. Next Meeting:
a. July 10, 2025
8. Adjourn
Persons with disabilities in need of accommodations, contact the City Clerk’s office at
955-6521, five (5) working days prior to meeting date.
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