A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on July 22, 2025 at 6 p.m. Pursuant to City of Raton Open Meetings Resolution 2025-01 Commissioners may participate via conference call. The following subjects will be considered by the City Commission and may be considered in any order that is most convenient for the City Commission.
I. Call Meeting to Order by Mayor Neil Segotta, Jr.
II. Roll Call of the Members of the City Commission and determination of quorum.
III. Pledge of Allegiance to the U. S. Flag.
IV. Recognition of Visitors, Citizen of the Month and/or Presentation of Proclamation, Service Award, Congratulations, Condolences, Holiday Schedules and City/Municipal events.
• Next Regular Commission Meeting Tuesday, August 12, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
V. Committee Reports from Commission
VI. Items from Citizens Present
VII. Action items/Public Hearings/Ordinances/Resolutions/City Manager’s Report-The City Commission may discuss and/or take actions on the following agenda items:
A. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Approval of July 8, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes and July 10, 2025 Special Meeting Minutes
B. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Event Forms
• Gate City Music Festival – August 30-31, 2025
• 1st Baptist Church Block Party – August 20, 2025
• Billy the Kid Traveling Wake Reenactment – August 9, 2025
C. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Public Celebration Permits
• Colfax Ale Cellar – (3) Billy the Kid Traveling Wake August 8-9, 2025 and Gate City Music Festival August 30-31, 2025
• Left Turn Distillery – (1) Gate City Music Festival August 30-31, 2025
D. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Quote from American Road Maintenance for Fog Seal Application
E. DELIBERATE AND ACT on “Clean & Beautiful” Grant Program Agreement Between the City of Raton and the NM Tourism Department
F. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Amended Contract Between the City of Raton and Envision IT Solutions to Provide Managed IT Services
• Raton Fire & EMS
G. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Recommendation of Award for the Bisconti Building Demolition Project
H. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Planning & Zoning Commission Board Appointments
I. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-44: Approval of FY 2025 End of Year Financial Reports for City of Raton, Raton Water Works, and Raton Public Service
J. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-45: FY25 End of Year Budget Adjustments
K. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-46: 2025-2026 Municipal Budget Adoption 114th Fiscal Year
L. CITY MANAGER REPORT
VIII. Adjournment
I, the undersigned authority do hereby certify that the above notice of meeting of the governing body of the City of Raton, New Mexico is a true and correct copy of the said notice and that a said copy of this notice was then posted in cabinet outside of the City Hall of said City in Raton, New Mexico in a place convenient and readily accessible to the general public at all times, and said notice was posted on Friday. July 18, 2025 by 5 p.m. and remained so posted continuously at least 72 hours preceding the scheduled time of said meeting. Also, KRTN Radio Station and the City of Raton Website will have the agenda posted prior to respective time limits designated for regular and special meetings. Please contact the City Clerk at 445-9551 or dtrujillo@cityofraton.com if you have any questions or concerns.
/s/ Desire’e Trujillo, CMC, City Clerk
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