ROSWELL NEW MEXICO
COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
COMMITTEE AGENDA ITEM ABSTRACT
10.
Finance Committee
- Meeting Date:
- 08/07/2025
COMMITTEE:
Finance
CONTACT:
Toni Gomez
CHAIR:
Robert B. Corn
ACTION REQUESTED:
Consider the recommendation of Resolution 25-XX for support of the application to the New Mexico Water Trust Board for large diameter water line replacement project. (Valadez)
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:
Infrastructure Committee on 7/21/2025 voted (5-0) to recommend this item to City Council consent agenda.
STAFF RECOMMENDATION:
Proceed as presented.
Attachments
- DRAFT - Resolution 25-XX WTB Application Montana Water Line
- Project Location Map
- 36in Water Transmission Line Project Engineer Estimate