2026-10-27 - County Council Regular Session
Summary
Built from the posted final agenda only. Draft minutes are attached to the November 10 agenda but were not read, so votes and outcomes are not recorded here.
- Proclamations for Operation Green Light for Veterans (November 3-10) and for National Native American Heritage Month, accepted by a veterans organization representative and tribal officials respectively; a presentation by the Los Alamos Medical Center CEO.
- Canyon Road median sustainability redesign presentation; see Canyon Road Median Redesign.
- Public hearing on Ordinance No. 761 adopting a local economic development project for public support of 1735 Central Investment LLC; see 1735 Central Economic Development Project.
- Consent agenda items included a medical insurance contract amendment (Employee Medical Insurance Contract), an on-call engineering ceiling increase (On-Call Engineering Services Ceiling), the Tank 4A waterline repair task order (Tank 4A Waterline Repair), the Royal Crest gas system dedication (Royal Crest Gas System Dedication), the Unite Us platform amendment (Unite Us Platform Agreement), and smaller service contracts (utility meter reading term extension, on-call roofing, hanging flower baskets, the last with Budget Revision 2027-36; see FY27 Budget Revisions).
- Business: a conflict-of-interest waiver tied to a juvenile recovery program contract; see Municipal Court Juvenile Recovery Program Contract.
- Council business: support for the Fix Our Forests Act (Fix Our Forests Act Support) and a proposed letter to the Governor about the hexavalent chromium plume cleanup (Hexavalent Chromium Plume Cleanup); an Art in Public Places Board appointment (Board and Commission Appointments and Vacancies); the County Manager's report for September 2026 with a LEDA-MRA status worksheet.
Agenda
- Proclamation, Operation Green Light for Veterans in Los Alamos County (21171-26)
- Proclamation, National Native American Heritage Month (21170-26)
- Presentation by the Los Alamos Medical Center CEO (22095-26)
- Canyon Road Median Sustainability Redesign Presentation (22222-26)
- Consent: Amendment No. 2 to the Smartphone Meter Reading, LLC agreement, term to 15 years, not to exceed $362,000 (AGR1250-26)
- Consent: On-call roofing services agreement with J3 Systems, not to exceed $2,000,000 (AGR1245-26)
- Consent: Hanging flower baskets agreement, seven-year term, not to exceed $390,557.04, with Budget Revision 2027-36 (AGR1246-26)
- Consent: Amendment No. 1 to on-call engineering services agreements (AGR1241-26)
- Consent: Amendment No. 3 to the medical insurance agreement (AGR1209-26)
- Consent: Amendment No. 3 for continued access to the Unite Us platform (22074-26)
- Consent: Deed of Dedication of Gas Utility System, Royal Crest Mobile Home Park (22298-26)
- Consent: Tank 4A transmission waterline repair task order (22272-26)
- Public hearing: Ordinance No. 761 (OR1159-26b)
- Business: Possible grant of waiver of conflict of interest (22302-26)
- Council business: Discussion and possible approval of support of Fix Our Forests Act (22322-26)
- Council business: Letter to the Governor requesting NMED attend multi-stakeholder meetings (22324-26)
- Appointment: Board/Commission Appointment - Art in Public Places Board (22273-26)
- County Manager's Report for September 2026 (21121-26)
- Tickler report of upcoming agenda items (21105-26)
Sources
- Agenda: https://legistar.granicus.com/LosAlamos/meetings/2026/10/6130_A_County_Council_-_Regular_Session_26-10-27_Agenda.pdf
- Meeting page on the county's Legistar site: https://losalamos.legistar.com/MeetingDetail.aspx?LEGID=6130&GID=69&G=A8DDE66B-DD22-4BC6-8D54-66C72C3258BD
- Calendar and agenda portal: https://losalamos.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx
Video
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