Public Works and Utilities Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · February 2, 2026
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Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Public
Works and Utilities Committee
February 2, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Approval of Consent Agenda
5. Public Comment
6. Presentations
a. Public Utilities Department Employee of the Month for December 2025:
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Marcos Armijo, Wastewater Management Division (Michael Dozier,
Wastewater Management Division Director; mldozier@santafenm.gov)
7. Action Items: Consent Agenda
a. Request for Approval of the January 20, 2026, Public Works and Utilities
Committee Meeting Minutes. (Elsa Ornelas-Segura, Administrative Manager;
egornelassegura@santafenm.gov
b. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with Andritz Separation
Inc. in the Total Amount of $771,319.52 Including NMGRT for Refurbishment
of No 2 & No 3 Belt Filter Presses at the Wastewater Treatment Plant for a
Two-Year Term. (Leroy Alvarado, Operations Superintendent;
lmalvarado@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total
Amount of $771,320 from Wastewater Enterprise Fund to WIP Construction.
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
c. Request for Approval of Capital Outlay Grant Agreement with the New Mexico
Department of Finance and Administration in the Total Amount of $260,000 for Project
Completion of the Shelby Street Pedestrian Bridge Including Demolition and New
Construction, Project 25-J5984 With a Reversion Date of April 11, 2027. (Scott Overlie,
Public Works Project Manager III; saoverlie@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Allocate $260,000
from the 2025 Capital Appropriation to FY26 Revenue and WIP Construction.
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
d. Request for Approval to Purchase Two Roll-Off Collection Vehicles from Rush
Truck Centers of New Mexico, Inc. in the Total Amount of $548,338. (Martin
Valdez, ESD Fleet Manager; mjvaldez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
e. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Amount
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of $1,060,091 from Municipal Recreation Complex (MRC) Cash Balance to the
Lodgers' Tax Fund to Reconcile Costs Associated with the Startup of the Golf
Course Operating Agreement in FY24. (Phillip Lujan, MRC Business
Manager; pmlujan@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
f. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract
Item #24-0112 with WSP USA, Inc. for Owner’s Representative Project
Manager Services to Support Redevelopment at Midtown to Increase the
Amount of Compensation by $1,173,861 for a Total Compensation of
$5,083,861. (Carly Venditti, Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency Deputy
Director; cavenditti@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
g. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Amanda
Chavez)
A Resolution Authorizing City of Santa Fe Representatives and Agents to Sign
Agreements and Requests for Payment Regarding New Mexico Environment
Department, for Grant Agreement Number SAP 25-J2459-GF to Plan, Design,
and Construct a Wastewater Treatment Facility. (Carol Swenson, Business
Operations Manager; ycswenson@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 01/28/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 02/02/2026
Finance Committee: 02/09/2026
Governing Body: 02/11/2026
8. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
9. Executive Session
10. Matters from Staff
11. Matters from the Committee
12. Matters from the Chair
13. Next Meeting: Monday, February 16, 2026
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14. Adjourn
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