|
Thursday, March 23, 2017, 09:00am |
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 February 16, 2017, Special Meeting Minutes b. Approve/Disapprove February 28, 2017, Special Meeting Minutes
VI. Financial Reports c. Approve/Disapprove March 10, 2017, Expenditure Report VII. New Business d. Approve/Disapprove Proclamation declaring April 2017 as “Continental Divide Trail
Days” – Raul Turrieta e. Approve/Disapprove Proclamation recognizing the “Silver High School Wrestling Team” for winning the 2017 Class A-AAAA State Championship – Luis Alvarado
f. Presentation regarding Grant County Local Public Health Office: Critical to New Mexico Health and Wellness g. Approve/Disapprove Proclamation declaring the week of April 3 – 9 as “Public
Health Week” h. Grant County Surveillance Program Update – Margaret Begay i. Approve/Disapprove Application for Law Enforcement Protection Funds for Class 1 Municipalities and Counties j. Approve/Disapprove the 2017 Volunteer Firefighters Annual Reporting for PERA
(Consent Agenda Item): 1. Fort Bayard Volunteer Fire Department 2. Pinos Altos Volunteer Fire Rescue 3. Upper Mimbres Volunteer Fire Department 4. Santa Rita Fire Volunteer Fire Department
5. Whiskey Creek Volunteer Fire Department 6. Tyrone Volunteer Fire & Rescue 7. Lower Mimbres Volunteer Fire Department VIII. Agreements k. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-06; Vehicle use Agreement with Hidalgo Medical Services for operations of Senior Programs
l. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-07; Lease Agreement with Hidalgo Medical Services for use and operation of the Gila Senior Center m. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-08; Lease agreement with Hidalgo Medical Services for use and operation of the Mimbres Senior Center n. Approve/Disapprove Agreement No. A-17-09; Grant Agreement with Department of
Finance and Administration for the Tu Casa Continuum of Care Drug Rehabilitation
Facility IX. Resolutions o. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-10; A Resolution Supporting the Transfer of Ownership of Historic Fort Bayard to the Village of Santa Clara, New Mexico
p. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-11; A Resolution Declaring the Vacation and Abandonment of Stephens Road q. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-12; Approval for the 2018 Capital outlay Request Application 2018 General Obligation Bonds from the Aging and Long – Term Services Department r. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-13; 2017 Grant County Maintained Roads s. Approve/Disapprove Resolution No. R-17-14; A Resolution against Relocation of the Yucca Lodge from Grant County to Roswell X. Quote/Proposal t. Approve/Disapprove Award Management and Operation Services of the Grant County Veterans Memorial Conference Center
XI. Recess as the Grant County Board of Commissioners and Convene as the Grant County Health Care Claims Board u. Approve/Disapprove February 2017, Health Plan Claims (Indigent Fund) in the amount of $16,186.16 v. Approve/Disapprove Indigent Burial from Baca’s Funeral Chapels
XII. Adjourn as the Grant County Health Care Claims Board and Reconvene as the Grant County Board of Commissioners XIII. County Reports XIV. Elected Officials’ Reports XV. Commissioners’ Reports XVI. Recess and Reconvene at the Grant County Detention Facility located at 320 Ridge
Road, Silver City, New Mexico, for the Annual Tour XVII. Adjournment
WARNING: All articles and photos with a byline or photo credit are copyrighted to the author or photographer. You may not use any information found within the articles without asking permission AND giving attribution to the source. Photos can be requested and may incur a nominal fee for use personally or commercially.
Disclaimer: If you find errors in articles not written by the Beat team but sent to us from other content providers, please contact the writer, not the Beat. For example, obituaries are always provided by the funeral home or a family member. We can fix errors, but please give details on where the error is so we can find it. News releases from government and non-profit entities are posted generally without change, except for legal notices, which incur a small charge.
NOTE: If an article does not have a byline, it was written by someone not affiliated with the Beat and then sent to the Beat for posting.
Images: We have received complaints about large images blocking parts of other articles. If you encounter this problem, click on the title of the article you want to read and it will take you to that article's page, which shows only that article without any intruders.
New Columnists: The Beat continues to bring you new columnists. And check out the old faithfuls who continue to provide content.
Newsletter: If you opt in to the Join GCB Three Times Weekly Updates option above this to the right, you will be subscribed to email notifications with links to recently posted articles.
It has come to this editor's attention that people are sending information to the Grant County Beat Facebook page. Please be aware that the editor does not regularly monitor the page. If you have items you want to send to the editor, please send them to editor@grantcountybeat.com. Thanks!
Here for YOU: Consider the Beat your DAILY newspaper for up-to-date information about Grant County. It's at your fingertips! One Click to Local News. Thanks for your support for and your readership of Grant County's online news source—www.grantcountybeat.com
Feel free to notify editor@grantcountybeat.com if you notice any technical problems on the site. Your convenience is my desire for the Beat. The Beat totally appreciates its readers and subscribers!
Compliance: Because you are an esteemed member of The Grant County Beat readership, be assured that we at the Beat continue to do everything we can to be in full compliance with GDPR and pertinent US law, so that the information you have chosen to give to us cannot be compromised.
Those new to providing news releases to the Beat are asked to please check out submission guidelines at https://www.grantcountybeat.com/about/submissions. They are for your information to make life easier on the readers, as well as for the editor.
Advertising: Don't forget to tell advertisers that you saw their ads on the Beat.
Classifieds: We have changed Classifieds to a simpler option. Check periodically to see if any new ones have popped up. Send your information to editor@grantcountybeat.com and we will post it as soon as we can. Instructions and prices are on the page.