A special meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on November 12, 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, November 25, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
• Recognition of the 1000 Mile Swim Club
V. Items from Citizens Present
VI. 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 the October 28, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
B. DISCUSSION: 2026 Legislative Capital Outlay Priorities
C. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Event Form for Raton MainStreet’s Static Light Parade on Historic 1st Street, November 28th 6:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
D. DELIBERATE AND ACT on NM Economic Development Department Grant Agreement from the Outdoor Recreation Division Outdoor Equity Grant Program
E. DELIBERATE AND ACT on NM Animal Welfare Fund Grant Agreement No. 25-J9503-14
F. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Out-of-State Travel for Engineering Director Jaden Welch to Golden, Colorado for the Geothermal Solutions Symposium from December 1, 2025 to December 2, 2025
G. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Out-of-State Travel for City Manager Rick Mestas and Engineering Director Jaden Welch to Colorado Springs, Colorado for the 41st Space Symposium from April 12, 2026 to April 16, 2026
H. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-69: Authorizing the Certification of the City of Raton’s Capital Asset Inventory
I. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-70: FY26 Budget Adjustment #4
J. CITY MANAGER REPORT
VII. 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. November 7, 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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