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Public Works and Utilities Committee

Date: Tue, Jan 20, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Last synced 189d ago

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Meeting Documents (2)

01-20-25 PWUC Agenda

AgendaPosted 1/16/2026

01-20-26 PWUC Packet

Agenda PacketPosted 1/16/2026

Agenda Items (49)

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Agenda

4. Approval of Consent Agenda

5. Public Comment

6. Presentations

6-a. Annual Update on the Water Division's Asset Management Plan.

Taylor Jurgens, Engineertrjurgens@santafenm.gov
trjurgens@santafenm.gov

26-01-20 Annual Water Division Asset Management Update Memo Signed

26-01-20 Annual Water Division Asset Management Update Presentation

7. Action Items: Consent Agenda

7-a. Request for Approval of the December 1, 2025, Public Works and Utilities Committee Meeting Minutes.

Daryn Lujan, Administrative Assistantdmlujan@santafenm.gov
dmlujan@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026

PW&UC December1st Minutes

7-b. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total Amount of $525,386 from the Available Water Division Cash Balance to Remodel and Replacement for the Remodel of the Carlos Ortega Center.

Christine Chavez, Water Conservation Managercychavez@santafenm.gov
cychavez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Cost for building remodel Conservation and Sustainability 12-1-25

PROJECT LEDGER REQUEST FORM CSD Building Remodel

7-c. Request for Approval of General Services Contract with Brenntag Pacific, Inc. for the Purchase of a Chemical Aid to Enhance Settle Ability of Mixed Liquor Suspended Solids and Increase Phosphorus Removal within the Activated Sludge Wastewater Treatment Process in the Total Amount of $4,000,000 for 4 Year Term. 1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total Amount of $1,000,000 From the Wastewater Enterprise Fund to Operating Supplies.

Efren Morales, WWM Plant Manageremmorralles@santafenm.gov
emmorralles@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

BRENNTAG CHEMICAL PURCHASE (GOODS) purch signed

7-d. Request for Approval to Reauthorize the $1,000,000 Budgeted in FY 2023-24 to Facilities WIP Construction for Security Camera Replacement to Allocate the Unspent Balance of $426,831 to City Hall Security Improvements.

Tim Farrell, Interim Facilities Division Directortgfarrell@santafenm.gov
tgfarrell@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

GB Packet Allocate $426,831 to City Hall Security 12 02 2025 - for AJH

7-e. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with HEI Inc. in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for Construction Services for a Two-Year Term.

Sebastian Gallegos, Project Managersfgallegos@santafenm.gov
sfgallegos@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Full Packet, SAF, HEI On-Call Construction1SG, signed, ul

7-f. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to General Services Contract Item #24-0487 with Systems Design West, LLC to Increase the Fixed Price for Each Deliverable Item to $23.50 Per Transport for a Total Amount of $300,000 Including NMGRT for Year One, for Ambulance Service Billing.

Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chiefslouderkirk@santafenm.gov
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Safety Committee01/20/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Urgent-GB-200-Systems Design West, LLC Signed

7-g. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total Amount of $158,624 to Professional Contracts from Reimbursements/Refunds Pursuant to the Terms of the Memorandum of Agreement between New Mexico Health Care Authority (HCA) to Pay Public Consulting Group a 14% Contingency Fee.

Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chiefslouderkirk@santafenm.gov
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

MUNIS BAR Form - 20192 Public Consulting Group FY26 Packet Approved

7-h. Request for Approval to Purchase a Ferrara HD77 Ladder/Quint and Equipment Totaling $1,670,000 with 411 Equipment, LLC.

Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chiefslouderkirk@santafenm.gov
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Public Safety Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Signed GB-200-411 Equipment LLC Approved

7-i. Request for Approval to Purchase a 2025 Ferrara Custom Cinder Fire Engine/Pumper totaling $980,043 with 411 Equipment, LLC.

Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chiefslouderkirk@santafenm.gov
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Public Safety Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Purchasing Memo Packet V7 4.21 Fire Engine 3 Approved

7-j. Request for Approval of a Memorandum of Agreement with New Mexico Health Care Authority to Facilitate an Inter-Governmental Transfer of Funds for the Purpose of Participation in the NM Ambulance Supplemental Payment Program in the Total Amount of $1,122,045.55.

1. Request for Approval of Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Allocate $1,122,045.55 from Grant Proceeds Awarded to the Fire Department from the State of New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration.

Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chiefslouderkirk@santafenm.gov
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Public Safety Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Urgent-GB-200- Health Care Authority Approved

7-k. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with Enviroworks LLC in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

COI 1 Enviroworks exp 01 01 2027

COI 2 Auto Enviroworks exp 01 01 2027

SIGNED GB Packet EnviroWorks On-Call GC ITB 25163 v4.0

7-l. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with LLR Construction LLC in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet LLR Construction On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0

7-m. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with Unified Contractor, Inc. in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet Unified Contractor On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0 e

COI Unified Contractor exp 01 15 2027

7-n. Request for Approval of Capital Appropriation Grant Agreement with New Mexico Department of Finance and Administration for Project 25-J4371 Improvements to the South Side Teen Center in the Total Amount of $1,764,580 with a Reversion Date of June 30, 2027.

Jake Martinez, Public Works Project Manager IIjemartinez@santafenm.gov
jemartinez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

GB Packet Grant 25-J4371 Teen Center - Reauth 21-F2901 - for GRANTS sigs

7-o. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with Davenport Construction Management LLC in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet Davenport On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0

COI Davenport exp 04 18 2026

7-p. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with B&D Industries Inc. in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

COI B&D exp 12 31 2026

SIGNED GB Packet BandD On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0 e

7-q. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with AnchorBuilt Inc. in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet AnchorBuilt On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0 E

7-r. Request for Approval of an On-Call Price Agreement with JDR & Associates in the Total Amount of $10,000,000 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Miscellaneous Construction Services for a Term of 10 Years.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet JDR & Assoc. On-Call GC ITB 25163 v3.0

COI JDR exp 01 01 2027

7-s. Request for Approval of a Lease Agreement for Terminal Space with ARINC Incorporated for Five Years At $6,408 Per Year.

Jimmy Gunn, Airport Security Coordinatorjdgunn@santafenm.gov
jdgunn@santafenm.gov
Terry Lease, Asset Development Managertjlease@santafenm.gov
tjlease@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Collins Aerospace Packet - COMMITTEE

7-t. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with US Electrical Corp. in the Total Amount of $540,938 Including NMGRT for City-Wide Elevator Services with a Two-Year Term.

Caryn Grosse, Public Works Project Manager IIIclgrosse@santafenm.gov
clgrosse@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

SIGNED GB Packet US Electrical On-Call Elevators $541k v2.0

7-u. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Agreement Item #24-0483 with Wilson & Company, Inc.

Engineers & Architects to Increase the Compensation by $5,000,000 for a New Total Amount of $10,000,000 excluding NMGRT for On-Call General Engineering Services and Construction Management Services for the Design and Construction of Roadway, Trail, Drainage, Facility, Utility and Traffic Design.

Romella Glorioso-Moss, Capital Project Managerrsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov
rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

GB-600 Wilson & Co Amendment #1 24-0483

7-v. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #25-0425 with Bradbury Stamm Construction to Decrease Compensation by $287,205.18 to Correct the GRT Percentage for a Total New Total Amount of $23,386,708.13 including NMGRT for Canyon Road Water Treatment Plant Flocculation and Sedimentation Improvements.

Clinton Peterson, Engineercdpeterson@santafenm.gov
cdpeterson@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Flocc Sed Amendment 1 MEMO

7-w. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Re-Appropriate $137,416 of the Unspent FY25 One-Time Appropriation from the General Fund Balance to FY26 Public Works Administration Professional Contracts for Capital Program Management.

Sam Burnett, Interim Public Works Directorjsburnett@santafenm.gov
jsburnett@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

FY26 GB Packet Re-Appropriation to PWA for Capital Program Management signed

7-x. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Construction Contract Item #25-0371 with Advanced Environmental Solutions, Inc. for Siler Complex Fuel Station Remediation to Extend the Term to March 31, 2026.

Committee Review Public Works and Utilities Committee: 01/20/2026 Finance Committee: 01/26/2026 Governing Body: 01/28/2026

Marlisa Wilson, Public Works Project Managermbwilson@santafenm.gov
mbwilson@santafenm.gov

GB-600-Advanced Environmental Solutions, Inc

7-y. Request for Approval of Capital Appropriation Agreement with New Mexico Department of Transportation in the Total Amount of $300,000 for Project C5223169 Improvements to Governor Miles Road from Richards Avenue to Nizhoni Drive with a Reversion Date of June 30, 2026.

1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Allocate $300,000 from the 2022 Capital Appropriation to FY26 Revenue and WIP Design.

Romella Glorioso-Moss, Complete Streets Capital Projects Managerrsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov
rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov

FY26 GB Packet Gov Miles NMDOT C5223169 signed

7-z. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 6 to Item # 18-0758 with Paymentus Corporation to Increase the Compensation by $153,000 for a New Total Contract Amount of $377,000, and Extend the Term through March 23, 2027, for Merchant Service Monthly Subscription Fee and Monthly Charge Fees for Returned Payments and Customer Disputes.

Nancy Jimenez, Utility Billing and Administration Division Directornljimenez@santafenm.gov
nljimenez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Paymentus Corp

7-aa. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with New Mexico Grant Administration in the Total Amount of $200,000 Including NMGRT for On Call Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan, Legislative Grant Administration, and Capital Program Management Services for a One-Year Term.

Sam Burnett, Interim Public Works Department Directorjsburnett@santafenm.gov
jsburnett@santafenm.gov

CM Packet NMGA $200k CORRECTED v2.0 signed

7-bb. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #24-0643 with Aquasight, LLC to Amend the Scope of Work and Increase the Compensation by $28,656.25 for a New Total Contract Amount of $378,656.25 to Account for Gross Receipt Tax for Software Services for the Paseo Real Wastewater Reclamation Facility.

Michael Dozier, WW Division Directormldozier@santafenm.gov
mldozier@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Aquasight Amendment 1 purch signed

7-cc. Request for Approval of Capital Outlay Grant Agreement with New Mexico Environment Department for the Improvement of the Paseo Real Wastewater Treatment Facility Project SAP 25-J2459-GF in the Total Amount of $100,000 With a Reversion Date of June 30, 2029.

1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Allocate $99,000 from the 2025 Capital Appropriation to FY26 Revenue and WIP Design for the Improvement of the Paseo Real Wastewater Treatment Facility.

Jesse Roach, Interim Public Utilities Department Directorjdroach@santafenm.gov
jdroach@santafenm.gov

25-J2459 PASEO REAL WasteWater TX FAC-100K signed

7-dd. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to a Memorandum of Agreement with the New Mexico Department of Transportation (NMDOT) for Public Transportation Operating Assistance in the Total Amount of $20,000 with a Reversion Date of March 31, 2027.

1. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total Amount of $40,000 to FY25 Transit Grant Revenue and Professional Contracts.

Gabrielle Chavez, Transit Director of Administrationgnchavez@santafenm.gov
gnchavez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

FY25 NMDOT Grant Amendment for Operating Funds signed

7-ee. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2025-26. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-___. (Mayor Alan Webber, Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth, Councilor Jamie Cassutt) A Bill Approving a Community Energy Efficiency Development (“CEED”) Block Grant From the New Mexico Energy Minerals and Natural Resources Department, Energy Conservation and Management Division, Pursuant to the “CEED Block Grant Act”, to Authorize a CEED Program Project and Approve the Terms and Conditions of the Grant Agreement.

Christine Chavez, Water Conservation Managercychavez@santafenm.gov
cychavez@santafenm.gov
Erica N. Renaud, Sustainability Supervisorenrenaud@santafenm.gov
enrenaud@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)12/10/2025
  • Governing Body(Public Comment)01/15/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Governing Body(Public Hearing)02/11/2026

Approving the Execution of a CEED Project (Memo)

Approving the Execution of a CEED Project (Bill) (12.10.2025)

Approving the Execution of a CEED Project (FIR)

7-ff. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-___. (Mayor Alan Webber and Councilor Jamie Cassutt)

A Resolution Adopting Annual Open Meetings Act Notice Standards For 2026.

Geralyn Cardenas, Interim City Clerkgfcardenas@santafenm.gov
gfcardenas@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)12/10/2025
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee01/21/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Open Meetings Act 2026 (Memo)

Open Meetings Act 2026 (Resolution)

Open Meetings Act 2026 (FIR)

7-gg. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2025-23. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____.(Councilor Jamie Cassutt and Councilor Pilar Faulkner)A Bill Amending SFCC 1987, Section 2-4.2, to Require City Managers to Be International City Manager Association (“ICMA”) – Credentialed or Credential-Eligible Unless an Appointment and Consent of Such a Candidate Is Not Possible After Five Months; Requiring Candidates for Deputy City Manager to Have the Same Qualifications Pursuant to Section 2-4.6(L); Removing Portions of Section 2-4.3 That Conflict With City Charter; and Removing the Prohibition for an Acting City Manager to Employ and Discharge Personnel.

Marci Eannarino, Legislation and Policy Innovation Managermaeannario@santafenm.gov
maeannario@santafenm.gov
Christine Spiers, Legislative Assistantcmspiers@santafenm.gov
cmspiers@santafenm.gov
Palmer Anderson, Policy Analystpcanderson@santafenm.gov
pcanderson@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)12/10/2025
  • Governing Body(Public Comment)01/15/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee01/21/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body02/11/2026

Updating City Manager Qualifications (Memo)

Updating City Manager Qualifications (Bill)

Updating City Manager Qualifications (FIR)

7-hh. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Amanda Chavez and Councilor Jamie Cassutt)A Resolution Directing the City Manager to Obtain an Updated Appraisal and Negotiate a Sales Price for Potential Acquisition of 122.634 Acres of Land Adjacent to the Paseo Real Water Reclamation Facility.

Jesse Roach, Interim Public Utilities Directorjdroach@santafenm.gov
jdroach@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)01/15/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee01/20/2026
  • Finance Committee01/26/2026
  • Governing Body01/28/2026

Negotiate Purchase of Land Adjacent to Wastewater Treatment Plant (Memo)

Negotiate Purchase of Land Adjacent to Wastewater Treatment Plant (Resolution)

Negotiate Purchase of Land Adjacent to Wastewater Treatment Plant (FIR)

8. Action Items: Discussion Agenda

9. Executive Session

10. Matters from Staff

11. Matters from the Committee

12. Matters from the Chair

13. Next Meeting: Monday, February 2, 2026

14. Adjourn