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correction: Grant County Water Commission PER being finalized
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- Published: 31 March 2024 31 March 2024
By Lynn Janes
On March 21, 2024, the commission held a regular meeting at the city annex building.
Raymond De La Vega of Stantec said they have done the final draft of the preliminary engineering report (PER) and have sent copies to everyone and will be waiting for comments before it will be sent to the environmental protection agency (EPA). They want to make sure they have all the correct information.
Stantec will be preparing the scope and fee for design. One of the main timeline restrictions happening will be the necessity of using some of the funding by March 2025 [corrected]. "We want to make sure all the preliminary data needed will be done as soon as possible. "
Silver Schools continues mill levy conversation
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- Published: 31 March 2024 31 March 2024
By Lynn Janes
The Silver City Consolidated Schools held a work session and regular meeting, on March 19, 2024. Members in attendance Ashley Montenegro, Michelle Diaz, Patrick Cohn, and Kimberly Klement. Superintendent William Hawkins also attended. Mike McMillan had not attended.
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Grant County Commission holds work session 031224 and regular meeting 031424, part 6
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- Published: 30 March 2024 30 March 2024
[Editor's Note: This is the fifth of a series of articles on the Grant County Commission work session on March 12, 2024. It begins the review of the March 14, 2024 regular meeting agenda.]
By Mary Alice Murphy
At the Grant County Commissioner March 12, 2024 work session, County Manager Charlene Webb began the review of the March 14, 2024 regular meeting agenda.
Grant County Commission holds work session 031224 part 5
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- Published: 28 March 2024 28 March 2024
[Editor's Note: This is the fifth of a series of articles on the Grant County Commission work session on March 12, 2024. It continues the county reports.]
By Mary Alice Murphy
The next county report at the Grant County Commission work session on March 12, 2024 came from Planning Director Randy Hernandez.
Current projects include items funded by Colonias:
Representative Luis Terrazas engages with his constituents
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- Published: 28 March 2024 28 March 2024
By Lynn Janes
On March 20, 2024, Representative Luis Terrazas held a town hall meeting at the Grant County Veterans Memorial Business and Conference Center. It was one of four town halls he conducted in the county. Previously he had done one in Mimbres and Bayard and the following day he would be in Cliff. He thanked everyone for coming to listen and ask questions. He spoke for an hour and left an hour for questions.
Tour of the Gila is Choice Race for North American U23 Teams and Development Riders
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- Published: 28 March 2024 28 March 2024
Silver City, NM — Tour of the Gila is the race where young talent gets noticed. Development riders and teams strategically target Tour of the Gila, knowing that a top result in the notoriously challenging American stage race puts athletes among the sport's names to watch. Cases in point: Team California and Milton Women's U23 Project. The U23 men's team is based in the U.S., while the Canadian women's team travels to compete in Tour of the Gila.
Grant County Commission holds work session 031224 part 4
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- Published: 28 March 2024 28 March 2024
Grant County Commission holds work session 031224 part 4
[Editor's Note: This is the fourth of a series of articles on the Grant County Commission work session on March 12, 2024. It continues the county reports.]
By Mary Alice Murphy
The next report at the Grant County Commission work session on March 12, 2024 came from Fiscal Services Director Linda Vasquez. She noted the department has issued three RFPs (request for proposal), with the first for the comprehensive plan consultant, which was due March 22, 2024; the second for the brownfields cleanup project for the old jail, due on April 10, 2024; and the last for architectural services, due April 2, 2024.