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City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met July 25

City of Santa Fe Public Works and Utilities Committee met July 25

Here are the minutes provided by the committee:

1. CALL TO ORDER

Meeting started at 5:01pm

2. ROLL CALL

Members Present:

Councilor Chris Rivera

Councilor Michael Garcia

Councilor Amanda Chavez Members Excused:

Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth

Councilor Lee Garcia

Others Attending:

Jamie-Rae Diaz, Administrative Manager

Regina Wheeler, Public Works Department Director

Shannon Jones, Public Utilities Department Director

Xavier Martinez, Attendee

Romella Glorioso-Moss, Attendee

Andy Hopkins, Attendee

Facilitator Paul Heerbrandt was in attendance.

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

MOTION: Councilor Amanda Chavez moved, seconded by Councilor Chris Rivera, to approve the agenda as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

4. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA

MOTION: Councilor Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Chavez, to approve the agenda as amended.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote: For: Councilor Chris

Against: None

Abstain: None

Chairman Rivera pulled item 7c for discussion.

5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES

a. Approval of Minutes from the July 11, 2022 Public Works and Utilities Committee.

MOTION: Councilor Garcia moved, seconded by Councilor Chavez, to approve the minutes as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote: For: Councilor Chris

Against: None

Abstain: None

6. PRESENTATION

a. Wastewater Management Update, Staffing and Future Planning. (Michael Dozier, Wastewater Division Director, mldozier@santafenm.gov (505) 955-4642; Xavier Martinez, Wastewater Administrative Manager, xbmartinez@santafenm.gov, (505) 955-4620; Fred Heerbrandt, Wastewater Engineer Supervisor, pfheerbrandt@santafenm.gov (505) 955-4623)

7. ACTION ITEMS: CONSENT

a. Request for the Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Tierra Contenta Corporation in the total amount of $799,936.93 to Manage and Design CIP#890-A Paseo del Sol Extension Project as per Tierra Contenta Master Development Plan funded by NMDOT. (Romella Glorioso-Moss, rsgloriosomoss@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6623)

Committee Review:

Public Works & Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Governing Body: 07/27/2022

MOTION: Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Amanda Chavez, to approve the contract as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

b. Request for Approval of Award of ITB 22/44/B to Purchase Two (2) Wheel Loaders from Power Screening LLC, in The Total Amount of $663,000 for the City of Santa Fe's Wastewater Management Division. (Paul Heerbrandt, P.E WWMD Engineer Supervisor, pfheerbrandt@santafenm.gov)

1) Request Approval of a Budget Adjustment Resolution (BAR) in The Amount of $663,000 from the WWMD Cash Balance.

Committee Review:

Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Finance Committee: 08/01/2022

Governing Body: 08/10/2022

MOTION:

Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Amanda Chavez, to approve the budget adjustment resolution (BAR) as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

c. Request for Approval of a Year-End FY 2021/22 Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Address Projected Budget Deficits in the Police, Fire and Emergency Management Departments. (Andy Hopkins, Budget Officer, ajhopkins@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6177)

Committee Review:

Public Works/Public Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Governing Body: 07/27/2022

Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Michael

MOTION:

Garcia, to approve the budget adjustment resolution (BAR) as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

Pulled by Chairman Rivera for discussion. Approved unanimously to forward to 07/27/2022 Governing Body.

d. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Mayor Webber) A Resolution Relating to a Request for Approval of Fourth Quarter Budget Amendments and Associated New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration/Local Government Division (“DFA/LGD”) Schedule for Fiscal Year 2021/2022. (Andy Hopkins, Budget Officer: ajhopkins@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6177)

Committee Review:

Finance Committee (Introduced): 07/18/2022

Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022

Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Governing Body: 07/27/2022

MOTION: Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Amanda Chavez, to approve the resolution as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

e. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor M. Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Mayor Webber, Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor Chavez, Councilwoman Villarreal, Councilor Cassutt, Councilor L. Garcia and Councilor Lindell)

A Resolution Updating the Terms of Approval Included in Resolution Nos. 2020-24 and 2022-9 to Change the Permitted Location of Banners Commemorating “Hometown Heroes” From the Cerrillos Road Corridor to the Railyard, Guadalupe Street, and the Greater Downtown Area. (John Blair, City Manager: jwblair@santafenm.gov)

Committee Review:

Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022

Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022

Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Governing Body: 07/27/2022

MOTION: Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Amanda Chavez, to approve the resolution as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

f. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Romero Wirth and Councilor Cassutt)

A Resolution Adopting New Procedural Rules for City Council Standing Committees. (Jesse Guillen, Legislation and Policy Innovation Manager: jbguillen@santafenm.gov, 955-6518)

Committee Review:

Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022

Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022

Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022

Finance Committee: 08/1/2022

Finance Committee: 08/15/22

Governing Body: 08/31/2022

MOTION: Councilor Chris Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Amanda Chavez, to approve the resolution as presented.

VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:

For: Councilor Chris Rivera, Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez

Against: None

8. ACTION ITEMS: DISCUSSION

9. MATTERS FROM STAFF

Romella provided an update on roadway construction projects.

10. MATTERS FROM THE COMMITTEE

11. MATTERS FROM THE CHAIR

12. NEXT MEETING: August 08 2022

13. ADJOURN

meeting adjourn at 5:52pm

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