Wed Apr 15

Board of Public Utilities

County of Los Alamos

Agenda - Final

1000 Central Avenue Los Alamos, NM  87544

Robert Gibson, Chair; Matt Heavner, Vice Chair Eric Stromberg,, Charles Nakhleh and Jennifer Hollingsworth, Members

Philo Shelton, Ex Officio Member
Anne Laurent, Ex Officio Member

Ryn Herrmann, Council Liaison

Municipal Building, Council Chambers 5:30 PM Wednesday, April 15, 2026

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1. CALL TO ORDER

2. PUBLIC COMMENT

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3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4. CONSENT AGENDA

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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.

21052-26

Approval of BPU Meeting Minutes for March

Presenters:

Board of Public Utilities

A - Draft BPU Work Session Minutes - 3/4/2026
B - Draft BPU Regular Session Minutes - 3/18/2026

Attachments:

4.b.

21558-26a

Approval of a Purchase Order for the Purchase of a UV Disinfection
System from Trojan Technologies in the Amount of $177,400.00 plus
Applicable Gross Receipts Tax for the Los Alamos Wastewater
Treatment Plant

Presenters:

James Martinez, Deputy Utility Manager-Engineering

Attachment A - Scope of Supply for Trojan UV 3000 Plus

Attachment B - Los Alamos County RIP 00073 Interim
Loan Agreement

Attachments:

4.c.

20441-26a

Award of Bid No. IFB 26-25 for the Purpose of the Piedra Loop
Underground Replacement Project with Bixby Electric in the Amount of
$1,182,877.44, plus Applicable GRT for a Term of 4.5 Months

Presenters:

Dennis Astley, Deputy Utility Manager-Electric
Distribution

A - Construction Plans

Attachments:

5.

5.a.

PRESENTATIONS

Recognition of Thomas Wyman, Assistant County Attorney

5.b.

19400-26

Annual LANL Presentation

Presenters:

Philo Shelton, Utilities Manager

A - 2026 BPU Presentation

Attachments:

5.c.

21198-26

Presentation of the Final Fleet Conversion Plan and Community-Wide EV
Charging Plan

Presenters:

Angelica Gurule, Sustainability Manager

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A - Los Alamos Community-Wide EV Charging Plan
B - Los Alamos County Fleet Conversion Plan
C - Presentation

Attachments:

6. PUBLIC HEARINGS

6.a.

CO0746-26.1

Introduction of Incorporated County of Los Alamos Code Ordinance No.
02-380; An Ordinance Amending the Department of Public Utilities' Water
Service Rate Schedules, Chapter 40, Article III, Sections 40-171, 40-173
and 40-175, and adding new Sections 40-176, 40-177, and 40-178 to the
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Code

Presenters:

Joann Gentry, Deputy Utility Manager-Finance &
Admin.

A - Incorporated County of Los Alamos Code Ordinance
No. 02-380
B - Water Rate Ordinance Presentation

Attachments:

7. DEPARTMENT BUSINESS

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.h. Board Expenses

8.h.1.

21452-26b

BPU Training Opportunity:  APPA National Conference, June 26 - July 1,
2026

Presenters:

Philo Shelton, Utilities Manager

A - Los Alamos County Travel Policy
B - IRS Form W-9

Attachments:

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9. STATUS REPORTS

9.a.

21053-26

Status Reports for March 2025

Presenters:

Philo Shelton, Utilities Manager

A - Electric Reliability Report
B - Accounts Receivables Report
C - Risk & Safety Report

Attachments:

10. UPCOMING AGENDA ITEMS

10.a.

21054-26

Tickler File for May - August

Presenters:

Philo Shelton, Utilities Manager

A - Tickler File May-Aug 2026

Attachments:

11. PUBLIC COMMENT

12. ADJOURNMENT

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