Regular Items 5.
Infrastructure Committee
- Meeting Date:
- 07/21/2025
COMMITTEE:
Infrastructure
CONTACT:
James MacCornack
CHAIR:
Darrell Johnson
ACTION REQUESTED:
Consider recommendation of Resolution 25-XX for support of application to the New Mexico Water Trust Board for large diameter water line replacement project.
BACKGROUND:
Initiated by: Andrew Valadez
City of Roswell Utility department has identified a potential large diameter replacement project for the 36 inch diameter transmission line on Montana from 19th Street to 8th Street. This line has had multiple leaks in the past few years, and is also identified in the current Water Master Plan as a priority replacement project. It is proposed to apply to the Water Trust Board for a $10,000,000 project to replace this line.
City of Roswell Utility department has identified a potential large diameter replacement project for the 36 inch diameter transmission line on Montana from 19th Street to 8th Street. This line has had multiple leaks in the past few years, and is also identified in the current Water Master Plan as a priority replacement project. It is proposed to apply to the Water Trust Board for a $10,000,000 project to replace this line.
FINANCIAL CONSIDERATION:
This is for project application support. If awarded, Water Trust Board would provide funding proposal details. If approved and awarded, project would be included in FY 27 budget.
LEGAL REVIEW:
Resolution has been submitted to City Attorney for review.
BOARD AND COMMITTEE ACTION:
Consider recommendation of Resolution 25-XX for support of application to the New Mexico Water Trust Board for large diameter water line replacement project to July Finance Committee.
Attachments
- Draft Resolution 25-XX WTB Project Application Support
- Project Location Map
- 36in Water Transmission Line Project Engineer Estimate