Tucumcari Deliberates Historic Sign Ordinance And Plans
Tucumcari commissioners weigh a landmark sign ordinance amid private property rights concerns. The revised draft makes landmark designation voluntary with a 25 percent purchase deposit and a public review window. Officials also explore a 10,400 Lodger’s Tax project for dinosaur footprints guiding visitors to local museums.
City approves EMS billing contract and annual open meetings plan
The commission awarded a billing services contract to Omni Billing Services at 6 percent of total bills, replacing EMS Billing Services at 9 percent. It approved the Open Meetings Act resolution and fiscal year 2020 second quarter budget adjustments, revealing a $169,020 deficit but $487,484 in favorable variances. Citizens urged improvements including a freshwater shrimp farm, park upgrades, and a bicycle lane on Historic Route 66, while officials discussed building cleanup and public-private partnerships with New Mexico Main Street.
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Duplantis
Johnnie Meier
New Mexico Route 66 Association
Tucumcari
Meier
Cactus Motel
Moya
Omni Billing Services
EMS Billing Services
Doug Hogan
Manny Chavez
California
Second
Main Streets
Lusk
Dorsey
New Mexico Main Street
Convent Fon Center
Patel
Richard Talley
Facebook
Socia
Vega-Garcia
Carmen Runyan
Quay County
Tucumcari Tourism Board mulls Sunny505 pact renewal
The Tucumcari city board weighs renewing Sunny505 tourism pact as a final decision rests with the city commission. Monahan seeks about 15000 for green dinosaur footprint murals from I-40 to the museum with Sandbar Construction ready to work in two days. College governance debated who should cover maintenance costs while tourism initiatives outlined include future billboards and social media campaigns for Visit Tucumcari.
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Tucumcari
Mesalands Community College
Dinosaur Museum
E. Laughlin Ave
Loni Monahan
Sandbar Construction
New Mexico
Monahan
Lodgers Tax Executive Board
First Street
Interstate 40
Albuquerque
Patel
Mesalands
Arias
Tucumcari Convention Center
County adopts audit procedures and disclosure rules
County commissioners approve a yearly resolution to document audits monthly budgets and financial reports and issue public warrants. Clerk Ellen White says disclosure forms were sent to departments for employees who own business interests with county contracts. Sheriff Shafer and Deputy Garcia attended part of the executive session, which yielded no action before adjournment.
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Ellen White
Russell Shafer
Dennis Garcia
My Ticket Home Read Revelation 21 5
A reflection on a disabled friend told she has three months to live and her joy at an eternal home with God. The piece urges believers to fix their eyes on Jesus and share faith while awaiting their own tickets home. Presented by Church of Christ with contact.
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God
Jesus
Church of Christ
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Britt Lusk
Commission
Dino Prints
New Mexico Department of Transportation
Ledgers Tax Board
College
John Groesbeck
Tucumcari Historical Museum
Acs
Steve Hansen
Yoldveta
FNB
Penn Tools
AimBank
Sheryl Baker