County Council - Regular 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
Council Chambers - 1000 Central Avenue 6:00 PM Tuesday, November 17, 2026
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November 17, 2026 Closed Session Motion
Presenters:
County Council - Regular Session
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.
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A.
Recognition of Los Alamos County Election Officials (Accepted by
Los Alamos County Clerk Michael Redondo and Los Alamos County
Election Officials)
Presenters:
County Council
B.
Proclamation Designating December 1st, 2026 as Giving Tuesday in
Los Alamos County (Accepted by Alison Watkins, Los Alamos
Community Foundation Executive Director)
Presenters:
County Council
C.
Proclamation Designating November 28, 2026, as "Small Business
Saturday" in Los Alamos (Accepted by Sandy Jones, Chamber of
Commerce Director, and Various Small Business Owners)
Presenters:
County Council
D.
Community Health Action Center Project Site Selection Update
Presenters:
Miguel Jimenez, Senior Project Manager and Eric
Martinez, Public Works Director
Attachments:
E.
2026 Fiscal Year End Briefing and Fiscal Year 2027 1st Quarter
Budget Overview
Presenters:
Melissa Dadzie, Chief Financial Officer
A-FY2027 1st Quarter Budget Overview - Unaudited
B-FY2026 4th Quarter Budget Overview - Unaudited
C-2026 Fiscal Year End and Fiscal Year 2027 1st
Quarter Overview Presentation
D-CIP Project Length Schedule as of September 30
2026_Unaudited
Attachments:
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motion unless any item is withdrawn by a Councilor for further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 a Grant of Easement Within Los Alamos County Parcel B,
Tract 1 within the North Community of Los Alamos, NM
Presenters:
Eric Martinez, Public Works Director
Attachments:
B.
Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Services Agreement No. AGR24-59
with Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory Board
Presenters:
Jessica Strong, Social Services Division Manager
A - AGR24-59-A2 Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory
Board
B - AGR24-59-A1 Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory
Board
C - AGR24-59 Los Alamos Juvenile Justice Advisory
Board
Attachments:
A.
Introduction of Incorporated County Of Los Alamos Ordinance No.
766 An Ordinance Approving A Metropolitan Redevelopment Act
Project, Including Public Assistance In The Form Of A Project Grant,
And Metropolitan Redevelopment Act Development Agreement For VE
Holdings NM, LLC, A Domestic Limited Liability Company Registered
To Do Business In New Mexico
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director and
Max Khudiakov, Economic Development Administrator
A - Ordinance No. 766_VE Holdings
B - Los Alamos County Plan Alignment Analysis
Attachments:
B.
Introduction of Incorporated County Of Los Alamos Ordinance No.
765 An Ordinance Adopting A Local Economic Development Project
For Public Support Of Nambé Pharmacare LA LLC, Dba Nambé
Drugs Los Alamos, A Domestic Limited Liability Company Qualified
To Conduct Business In The State Of New Mexico
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director and
Max Khudiakov, Economic Development Administrator
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A - Incorporated County Los Alamos Ordinance 765
B - Nambe Drugs Public Benefit Evaluation
Attachments:
C.
Introduction of Incorporated County of Los Alamos Code Ordinance
No. 02-381. A Code Ordinance amending Chapter 16, Development
Code, Article IV, Development Standards, Division 8, Signage,
Section 16-65, Sign Standards
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director and
Danyelle Valdez, Planning Manager
A - Text Amendment Application (ZCA-2026-0021)
B - Ordinance No. 02-381
C - PZC Recommendation
Attachments:
D.
Introduction of Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No.
02-389; An Ordinance Adding Section 38-316 to Chapter 38 (Traffic
and Vehicles), Article 5 (Operation) Prohibiting the Use of Engine
Retarders on Certain Roads Within the County
Presenters:
County Council - Regular Session
A - Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No.
02-389
B - Santa Fe County Engine Brake Ordinance
Attachments:
A.
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 763 An Ordinance
Adopting a Local Economic Development Act Project and Metropolitan
Redevelopment Act Plan and Approving a Local Economic
Development Act Project Participation Agreement and Metropolitan
Redevelopment Agreement for Public Support of Grand Mesa
Partners 400 Trinity Drive Hilltop Owners LLC, A Delaware Limited
Liability Company Qualified to Conduct Business in the State of New
Mexico
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director
A - Incorporated County Los Alamos Ordinance No. 763
B - Publication Notice
C - Presentation Slides
D - The Guest House Public Benefit Evaluation
Attachments:
B.
Incorporated County Of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 761, As
Amended, An Ordinance Adopting A Local Economic Development
Project For Public Support Of 1735 Central Investment LLC, A
Domestic Limited Liability Company And Qualified To Conduct
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Business In The State Of New Mexico
Presenters:
Elias Isaacson, Community Development Director and
Max Khudiakov, Economic Development Administrator
A - Incorporated County Los Alamos Ordinance 761
B - Publication Notice
C - Draft Minutes from County Council Regular session
on October 27, 2026
D - Presentation Slides
E - CB Fox Public Benefit Evaluation
F - Slide of Amendments to Ord. 761
G - Incorporated County Los Alamos Ordinance No. 761,
as amended
Attachments:
A. General Council Business
B. Appointments
C. Board and Commission Vacancy Report
D. Boards and Commission Reports
E. County Manager's Report
1)
County Manager's Report for October 2026
Presenters:
Anne Laurent, County Manager
A - October County Manager's Update
B - LEDA and MRA Tracking Spreadsheet
Attachments:
F. Council Chair Report
G. Approval of Councilor Expenses
H. Preview of Upcoming Agenda Items
Note: This report shows tentative Council agenda items and is for
planning purposes only. All items on the report are subject to
changes such as item title, meeting date and/or being removed or not
considered by Council.
1)
Tickler Report of Upcoming Agenda Items
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Presenters:
County Council
A - Tickler Report as of 11-13-26
Attachments:
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