Solid Waste Management Agency Joint Powers Board
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · October 16, 2025
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Solid
Waste Management Agency
Joint Powers Board
October 16, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Grant Conference Room, 2nd
Floor
240 Grant Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501
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I. Call to Order
II. Roll Call
III. Approval of Agenda
A. Approval of Agenda
IV. Approval of Minutes
A. Regular Meeting - August 21, 2025
V. Matters from the Public
VI. Awards and Recognition
A. Recognition of the New Mexico Solid Waste Association of North America
(SWANA) Roadrunner Chapter’s 2025 Solid Waste Employee of the Year –
Ralph Lozano.
VII. Approval of Consent Calendar
VIII. Consent Calendar
A. Request for Approval of Signatory Authority for New Mexico Environment
Department Ground Water Discharge Permits for Caja del Rio Landfill and the
Buckman Road Recycling & Transfer Station.
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B. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the Services Agreement with
Clean Harbors Environmental Services, Inc. of Norwell, MA, for Household
Hazardous Waste Collection Services at Buckman Road Recycling and
Transfer Station in the Amount of $155,000 (RFP No. 25043); and
1. Approval of Budget Increase to 8100852.510310 (Service Contracts) from
810.100700 (Operating Cash Fund Cash) in the Amount of $155,000.
C. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 3 to the Services Agreement with
Rusty's Weigh Scales & Service, Inc. of Lubbock, TX, for On-Call Truck Scale
Calibration, Maintenance and Repair Services (ITB No. 24/32/B); and
1. Extend the Term of the Agreement through October 19, 2026.
2. Amend the Contractor's Information under Notices of the Agreement.
3. Increase the Amount of Compensation by $13,000 for a Total Not-To-
Exceed Amount of $63,000.
4. Approval of Budget Increase to 8100852.510300 (Repairs and Maintenance
– Furniture/Fixtures/Equipment) from 810.100700 (Operating Cash Fund
Cash) in the Amount of $13,000.
D. Request for Approval of General Construction Services with Cooperative
Educational Services (CES) / Anissa Construction, Inc. of Albuquerque, NM,
for the Customer Unloading Area Improvements at the Buckman Road
Recycling and Transfer Station under CES Contract No. 2023-05-R1238 ALL
in the Amount of $78,000; and
1. Approval of Budget Increase to 8100852.570400 (Building & Structure Non-
Exempt) from 810.100700 (Capital Improvements Reserve Fund) in the
Amount of $78,000.
E. Request for Approval to Purchase a Peterbilt Model 536 Non-Potable Water
Truck, with Necessary Extras and Extended Warranty, from Rush Truck
Centers of New Mexico, Inc. of Albuquerque, NM, under BuyBoard Contract
No. 723-23 for the Buckman Road Recycling and Transfer Station in the
Amount of $137,839; and
1. Approval of Budget Increase to 8100852.571000 (Capital Outlay – Vehicles
Greater Than 1.5 Ton) from 811.100700 (Equipment Replacement Reserve
Fund Cash) in the Amount of $137,839.
IX. Matters from the Executive Director
A. Discussion with Possible Action for the 2026 Residential Free Days.
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B. Request for Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Parkhill of Rio
Rancho, NM, for On-Call Engineering Services for Task 1 – Conceptual
Design for a New Maintenance Shop and Administration Building at the Caja
del Rio Landfill in the Amount of $26,718.75 (RFP No. 25098).
X. Matters from Staff - City and County
A. Deborah Trujillo, Division Director, City of Santa Fe Environmental Services
Division.
B. Les Francisco, Solid Waste Superintendent, Santa Fe County Public Works.
XI. Matters from the Board
XII. Executive Session:
A. In Accordance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act, NMSA 1978, §10-15-
1(H)(7), Discussion Regarding Pending Litigation in Which Santa Fe Solid
Waste Management Agency is a Participant, specifically: Jason Apodaca, v.
Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency, et al., First Judicial District Court
Case No. D-101-CV-2025-01148.
XIII. Executive Session Action Items
XIV. Next Meeting Date: November 20, 2025
XV. Adjournment
Anyone with questions regarding the meeting or requiring accommodation on WebEx
should contact Rosalie Cardenas at (505) 424-1850, extension 150.
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