LEGAL NOTICE
Regular Meeting - June 15, 2017

The Grant County Board of Commissioners will convene in a Regular Meeting on Thursday, June 15, 2017, at 9:00 a.m. The meeting will take place in the Commission Meeting Room at the Grant County Administration Center located at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, NM 88061. The agenda for this meeting may be altered up to seventy-two (72) hours prior to the meeting; copies can be obtained from the County Manager's Office or viewed online at www.grantcountynm.com. If you are an individual with a disability in need of a reader, amplifier, qualified sign language interpreter or any other form of auxiliary aide or service to attend or participate in the meeting or hearing, please contact the Grant County Manager at 1400 Highway 180 East, Silver City, New Mexico at least one (1) week prior to the meeting or as soon as possible. The tentative agenda is as follows:
I. Call to Order
II. Pledge of Allegiance & Salute to State Flag
III. Approval of Regular Meeting Agenda
IV. Public Input
• During this portion of our meeting, we welcome your suggestions and want to hear your concerns. This is not a question and answer period; speakers will be limited to five (5) minutes. Any individual who would like to discuss an item in more depth may request to be placed on a future agenda. Request forms are available in the County Manager's Office.
V. Minutes
a. Approve/Disapprove May 16, 2017, Work Session Meeting Minutes
b. Approve/Disapprove May 18, 2017, Regular Meeting Minutes
c. Approve/Disapprove May 24, 2017, Special Meeting Minutes
d. Approve/Disapprove June 2, 2017, Special Meeting Minutes
VI. Financial Reports
e. Approve/Disapprove June 7, 2017, Expenditure Report
VII. New Business
f. Approve/Disapprove Silver High School Softball Proclamation
g. Helping Seniors Stay Healthy Project Year End Report - Chris DeBolt
h. Approve/Disapprove Sapillo Creek 2017 Volunteer Firefighters Annual Reporting for PERA
i. Approve/Disapprove Inventory Deletion for Multiple Departments
j. Approve/Disapprove Appointment of Lodgers Tax Advisory Board Member
k. Approve/Disapprove Gila Regional Medical Center Appointment of Board of Trustees
VIII. Agreements
l. Approve/Disapprove Memorandum of Understanding/Agreement No. A-17-14; Supporting Community Development of Ft. Bayard, Grant County, New Mexico
m. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-16; Professional Services Agreement between the Grant County DWI Program and Chris Helgert, DBA The Recovery Management Center
n. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-17; Fiscal Year 2018 DWI Program Grant Agreement
o. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-18; Consent Agreement that amends existing Loan and Intercept Agreements with the New Mexico Finance Authority for the following loans for which pledged funds come from State Fire Protection Funds:

IX. Resolutions
p. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-20; A Resolution Amending the Approved and Adopted Budget for the Fiscal Year Commencing July 1, 2016
q. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-21; A Resolution entering into a Cooperative Agreement with New Mexico Department of Transportation for County Arterial Program CAP -1-18 (401)
r. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-22; A Resolution entering into a Cooperative Agreement with New Mexico Department of Transportation for School Bus Routes Program SB - 7717 (934) 18
s. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-23; A Resolution entering into a Cooperative Agreement with New Mexico Department of Transportation for Special Projects SP - 1-18 (901)
t. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-24; A Resolution Declaring the Intent of Grant County to Consider Adoption an Inducement Resolution Authorizing and Approving Submission of an Application to The New Mexico State Board of Finance for the Project Approval of Qualified Conservation Bonds for the Implementation of a Green Community and other Qualified Conservation Projects and Directing the County Manager, County Finance Director and County Planner to take necessary action in connection with the application
u. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-25; A Resolution establishing a Green Community Program for the Benefits of Residents of Grant County
v. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-26; Notice of Intent to Consider an Ordinance Authorizing and Regulating the Operation of Off-Highway Motor Vehicles on Streets or Highways Owned and Controlled by Grant County.
w. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-27; A Resolution Adopting the Comprehensive Plan for Grant County
X. Recess as the Grant County Board of Commissioners and Convene as the Grant County Health Care Claims Board
x. Approve/Disapprove May 2017, Health Plan Claims (Indigent Fund) in the amount of $ 26,464.47
y. Approve/Disapprove Indigent Burial from Baca's Funeral Chapels
XI. Adjourn as the Grant County Health Care Claims Board and Reconvene as the Grant County Board of Commissioners
XII. Elected Officials' Reports
XIII. Commissioners' Reports
XIV. Adjournment
Brett Kasten, Commission Chairman
By: (s) Bernadette L. Sublasky, Executive Assistant

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