County Council - Work Session
County of Los Alamos
Agenda - Final
Los Alamos, NM 87544 www.losalamosnm.us
Randall Ryti, Council Chair; Ryn Herrmann, Vice-Chair; Theresa
Cull; Melanee Hand; Beverly Neal-Clinton; Suzie Havemann; and
David Reagor, Councilors
Fire Station No. 3 129 State Road 4 - White Rock 6:00 PM Tuesday, June 23, 2026
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June 23, 2026 Closed Session Motion
This section of the agenda is reserved for comments from the public
on items that do not require action by the Council or are not
otherwise on the agenda.
A.
Briefing Presentation to Council by Tim Foley, Chair of the Art in
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Public Places Advisory Board
Presenters:
Tim Foley, Chair-Arts in Public Places Board and
Chelsea Ashcraft, Senior Management Analyst
A- Art in Public Places Board Presentation to
Council-2026
B - 2026 Art in Public Places Board Work Plan
Attachments:
B.
Update on the Citizen Petition for the North Road and Urban Street
Intersection
Presenters:
Eric Martinez, Public Works Director
A - Citizen Petition regarding Four-Way Stop on North
Road and Urban Street intersection
B - Presentation
Attachments:
C.
Update on County Housing Projects, Programs and Activities
Presenters:
Dan Osborn, Housing and Special Projects Manager
Attachments:
D.
Briefing on the FoxTail Flats Ground Breaking and Construction
Status
Presenters:
Ben Olbrich, Deputy Utility Manager-Power Supply
and Philo Shelton, Utilities Manager
A - 20260623 Foxtail Flats Groundbreaking and
Construction Status
B - 20260609
Foxtail_Flats_Monthly_Construction_Report_Q2_2026
Attachments:
E.
Possible Action to Suspend Council Rules for Work Session
Presenters:
County Council
The following items are presented for Council approval under a single
motion unless any item is withdrawn by a Councilor for further
Council consideration in the agenda section entitled "Business."
Approval of the Consent Agenda
Consent Motion -
I move that Council approve the items on the Consent Agenda as
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presented and that the motions in the staff reports be included for
the record; or,
I move that Council approve the items on the Consent Agenda and
that the motions contained in the staff reports, as amended be
included for the record.
A.
Approval of County Council Minutes for the June 9, 2026, Regular
Session
Presenters:
Michael Redondo, County Clerk
A - Council Minutes for June 9 2026.pdf
Attachments:
B.
Approval of Budget Revision 2026-73
Presenters:
Joann Gentry, Deputy Utility Manager-Finance &
Admin. and Tara Mariano, Senior Budget Analyst
B - FY2026 Cost of Power, Cost of Water, and IDC
Budget Projection
Attachments:
C.
Vacation of Utility Easement Within A-8-A Property on DP Road
Presenters:
James Martinez, Deputy Utility Manager-Engineering
A - Vacation of Utility Easement
B - Easement Exhibits
Attachments:
D.
Approval of NMFA Binding Letter of Commitment for the Denver
Steels Phase II Water Service Line Replacement Project in the
Amount of $525,000.00
Presenters:
James Martinez, Deputy Utility Manager-Engineering,
Joann Gentry, Deputy Utility Manager-Finance &
Admin. and Tara Mariano, Senior Budget Analyst
A - NMFA Binding Letter of Commitment
B - EPA Form 4700-4
Attachments:
E.
Approval of Budget Revisions 26-87 to Increase the Transfer from
Water Distribution to Water Production for the Cost of Water
Presenters:
Joann Gentry, Deputy Utility Manager-Finance &
Admin. and Tara Mariano, Senior Budget Analyst
A- Budget Revision 2026-87
B - FY2026 Cost of Water Budget Projection
Attachments:
F.
Approval of Budget Revision 2026-90 for Risk/Self Insurance Funds
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Presenters:
Victoria Pacheco, Benefits & Pension Manager and
Tara Mariano, Senior Budget Analyst
A - Budget Revision 2026-90
A - Budget Revision 2026-90
Attachments:
G.
Approval of Amendment No. AGR24-28b-A2 with Sky Elements to
Increase the Contract by $51,250, With a Total for the Life of the
Contract Not to Exceed $522,500 plus Applicable Gross Receipts Tax,
for the Purpose of Providing a Second Drone Show at the 2026 4th of
July Event
Presenters:
Katherine Hudspeth, Recreation Division Manager and
Cory Styron, Community Services Director
Attachments:
A.
Introduction and Discussion on the Local Economic Development Act
(LEDA) Public Participation Agreement High Level Terms for the 1735
Central Avenue Redevelopment Project (AKA Former CB Fox
Building)
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director and
Anne Laurent, County Manager
Attachments:
B.
Introduction and Discussion on the Local Economic Development Act
(LEDA) Public Participation Agreement High Level Terms for The
Rock Redevelopment Project (AKA Former Time Out Pizza Building)
Located at 116 and 118 State Route 4 in White Rock
Presenters:
Anne Laurent, County Manager and Elias Isaacson,
Community Development Director
Attachments:
10. COUNCIL BUSINESS 1)
Consideration of Sponsoring the Los Alamos Nuclear Forum August
25, 2026
Presenters:
Randall Ryti, County Council Chair
A - Los Alamos Nuclear Forum Sponsorship Package
Presentation
B - Los Alamos Nuclear Forum Agenda
Attachments:
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