Board of Public Utilities
Municipal Building, Council Chambers
Agenda — 35 items
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- 1. CALL TO ORDER
- 2. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
- 4. CONSENT AGENDA
- 7 . MOTION: I move that the Board of Public Utilities approve the items on the Consent Agenda as (PRESENTED -or- AMENDED) and that the motions in the staff reports be included in the minutes for the record.
- 4.a. Approval of Board of Public Utilities Meeting Minutes - October 2025
- 5. PRESENTATIONS (none scheduled)
- 6. PUBLIC HEARINGS
- 6.a. Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 749, An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Water Project Fund Loan/Grant Agreement By and Between the New Mexico Finance Authority (“NMFA”) and the Incorporated County of Los Alamos, New Mexico (The “Borrower/Grantee”), in the Total Amount of $2,000,000, Including a Loan in the Amount of $200,000, Evidencing an Obligation of the Borrower/Grantee to Utilize the Loan/Grant Amount Solely for the Purpose of financing cost of constructing a replacement of the waterline in San Ildefonso Road, and Solely in the Manner Described in the Loan/Grant Agreement; Providing for the Pledge and Payment of the Loan Amount and an Administrative Fee Solely From Net System Revenues of the Joint Utility System of the Borrower/Grantee; Certifying That the Loan/Grant Amount, Together With Other Funds Available to the Borrower/Grantee, is Sufficient to Complete the Project; Approving the Form of and Other Details Concerning the Loan/Grant Agreement; Ratifying Actions Heretofore Taken; Repealing All Action Inconsistent With This Ordinance; and Authorizing the Taking of Other Actions in Connection With the Execution and Delivery of the Loan/Grant Agreement.
- 6.b. Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 751, An Ordinance Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Water Project Fund Loan/Grant Agreement By and Between the New Mexico Finance Authority (“NMFA”) and the Incorporated County of Los Alamos, New Mexico (The “Borrower/Grantee”), in the Total Amount of $2,500,000, Including a Loan in the Amount of $250,000, Evidencing an Obligation of the Borrower/Grantee to Utilize the Loan/Grant Amount Solely for the Purpose of financing cost of constructing a replacement 14-Inch Water Transmission Line , and Solely in the Manner Described in the Loan/Grant Agreement; Providing for the Pledge and Payment of the Loan Amount and an Administrative Fee Solely From Net System Revenues of the Joint Utility System of the Borrower/Grantee; Certifying That the Loan/Grant Amount, Together With Other Funds Available to the Borrower/Grantee, is Sufficient to Complete the Project; Approving the Form of and Other Details Concerning the Loan/Grant Agreement; Ratifying Actions Heretofore Taken; Repealing All Action Inconsistent With This Ordinance; and Authorizing the Taking of Other Actions in Connection With the Execution and Delivery of the Loan/Grant Agreement.
- 7. DEPARTMENT BUSINESS (none scheduled)
- 8. BOARD BUSINESS
- 8.a. Chair's Report
- 8.b. Board Member's Reports
- 8.c. Utilities Manager's Report
- 8.d. County Manager's Report
- 8.e. Council Liaison's Report
- 8.f. Environmental Sustainability Board Liaison's Report
- 8.g. General Board Business
- 8.g.1. Review & Possible Approval of the Board of Public Utilities Annual Evaluation Results
- 8.g.2. Discussion and Possible Approval of the 2026 Board of Public Utilities Meeting Calendar
- 8.h. Board Expenses
- 8.h.1. 2025 UAMPS Annual Member Meeting - Discussion and Possible Action
- 8.h.2. 2026 APPA Legislative Rally - Discussion and Possible Action
- 9. STATUS REPORTS
- 9.a. Status Reports - October 2025
- 10. UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS
- 10.a. Tickler File for November 2025 through February 2026
- 11. PUBLIC COMMENT
- 12. ADJOURNMENT
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