A regular meeting of the City Commission of the City of Raton will be held on September 23, 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, October 14, 2025 at 6:00 p.m.
• Introduction of New Employees
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 September 9, 2025 Regular Meeting Minutes
B. PUBLIC HEARING/DELIBERATE AND ACT on Ordinance No. 1032 Relating to the Sale of Public Property Within the City of Raton to BTU Block & Concrete
C. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE: Regulating Adult Entertainment Establishments in the City of Raton
D. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-55: A Temporary Moratorium on the Issuance of Business Licenses for Adult Entertainment Establishments Pending the Adoption of Ordinance Regulating Such Uses
E. INTRODUCTION OF ORDINANCE: Repeal of Section 70.999(C) Regarding Municipal Court Traffic Safety and Community Corrections Fees
F. REPORT: Center for Community Innovation SkillSharp Bi-Annual Report
G. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Center for Community Innovation Subcontractor Agreement
H. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Event Form for the Raton MainStreet Downtown Safe Trick-or-Treat on October 31, 2025
I. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board Recommendations
• Raton Community Development Collaborative by Paul Jenkins
J. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-56: Participation in Transportation Project Fund Program Administered by the New Mexico Department of Transportation
K. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-57: Concerning a Dangerous Building or Premises and Requiring Removal located at 1010 South 2nd Street
L. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-58: Concerning a Dangerous Building or Premises and Requiring Removal located at 204 South 1st Street
M. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Recommendation of Award for the Animal Shelter Quarantine Facility
N. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Out-of-State Travel for Director of Community and Economic Development Synthia Molina to Southern California from October 10, 2025 to October 27, 2025
O. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-59: INCODE FY25 Final End of Year Adjustments
P. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-60: August 2025 Financial Reports
Q. DELIBERATE AND ACT on Resolution 2025-61: FY26 Budget Adjustment #2
R. 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 Thursday. September 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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