Village of Chama
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Village of Chama.
- Buyer type:
- City
- Location:
- Chama, NM
- Country:
- US
Track open bid opportunities, contracts, public meetings, and key contacts for Village of Chama.
Key metrics and characteristics
Census ID
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131034
Population
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913
Propensity to Spend
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Latest Budget Year
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Board meetings and strategic plans from Village of Chama
The board discussed financial reports for May and June 2026, received an update on the comprehensive plan update process, and heard a proposal regarding film business integration. Departmental reports were provided for the Mayor, Public Works, Fire, and the Visitor Center. Key business included the hiring of a public works laborer, approval of a fuel surcharge amendment with the North Central Solid Waste Authority, resolutions regarding road fund grants and matching waivers, adjustments to municipal utility rates, and final fiscal year budget approvals. The council also authorized the disposal of surplus municipal vehicles and approved funding for a new annual music festival. The meeting concluded with an executive session regarding pending litigation.
The board meeting covered several critical items, including presentations from the school district regarding academic and facility improvements, and from the Friends of the Cumbres and Toltec Scenic Railroad regarding youth apprenticeship opportunities. Council members reviewed and discussed department reports from public works, fire, and visitor services. New business included the approval of a budget adjustment resolution, as well as the hiring of a deputy clerk and a planning and zoning coordinator. The board also addressed planning for municipal events, concerns regarding downtown foot traffic and parking, and upcoming municipal vehicle auctions.
The Village Council discussed the recent resignation of the entire Chama Housing Authority Board of Commissioners and reviewed correspondence regarding the Housing Authority's operational and financial challenges, specifically the non-payment of utility bills. The Council evaluated the potential liability and audit implications for the Village and determined that no immediate municipal assumption of management would occur. An executive session was held to discuss matters subject to attorney-client privilege, including litigation regarding the road to the Water Treatment Plant, a penalty demand from the New Mexico Environment Department, and the utility bill delinquency issues. Following the session, the Council authorized the Village Attorney to settle the litigation involving the Water Treatment Plant access road.
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