Water rate plan threats tied to bond downgrade risks
City staff warn a bond rating downgrade could raise costs on a $40 million, 20 year bond while proposing higher water and wastewater charges. Rates would shift to include higher service charges and a tiered volume rate with changes for septic customers and return flow credits. Local officials clash over fairness of septic tank charges amid water conservation incentives.
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Padilla-Jackson
Gallagher
Chuck Wilkins
Rio Grande
Public Works
Scott Sensanbaugher
Sensanbaugher
Patricia Thomas
Tamara Gutierrez
Sandoval County Adopts Community Heroes Program and Road Funding
A Sandoval County commission meeting approves a community heroes recognition plan proposed by Commissioner Glenn Walters. The board also increases the budget for Torreon Road improvements with New Mexico DOT funds, authorizes gifting a temporary Santa Ana Pueblo mobile home to the Navajo Nation for a fire station, and updates detention center policies to prevent inmate personal crisis reports.
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Rio Rancho Public Schools Board Meeting Agenda
The Rio Rancho Public Schools Board of Education will meet Monday at 5 30 p m in the district offices board room at 500 Laser Road. Agenda includes reports by Randy Evans and Paul Romero, acceptance of a robotics grant for two schools, four school project change orders, a notice of intent to award a contract for Puesta del Sol Elementary repairs, granting solar easements at both high schools, and a presentation by Principal Trent Heffner on Vista Grande Elementary unsung hero Nancy Tecumseh.
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Nancy Tecumseh
Vista Grande Elementary
Trent Heffner
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