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December 5, 2005

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MINUTES
REGULAR MEETING
December 5, 2005
6:30 p.m.

The Village of Capitan Board of Trustees held their regular meeting Monday, December 5, 2005 at the Village Hall. Meeting was called to order at 6:30 p.m. by
Trustee George Tippin. Roll Call: Trustee Bill Martin here, Trustee Ed Davis here. Absent were Trustee Bobbi Shearer and Mayor Sederwall.

Moment of Silence was held and the Pledge of Allegiance was recited.

Approval of Agenda Motion by Trustee Martin to strike item 14 from the agenda, seconded by Trustee Davis. All in favor, motion carried.

Consent Agenda Motion by Trustee Davis on Approval of Minutes November 1, 2005 Special Meeting, Approval of Minutes November 3, 2005 Special Meeting,
Approval of Minutes November 4, 2005 Special Meeting, Approval of Minutes November 8, 2005 Public Hearing/Regular Meeting and Accounts Payable,
seconded by Trustee Martin. Roll Call: Trustee Davis yes, Trustee Martin yes, Trustee Tippin yes.

Resolution 2005-38 Election Spanish and English Election to be held on March 7, 2006, the positions that will be open are Mayor, 2 Trustees and the Municipal Judge, and the question on the ballot will be for Sunday Alcohol Sales. Candidates will have to go to the county to prove that they are a resident and a voter within the Village of Capitan, and on January 10 from 8:00 am until 5:00 pm is the only time that a person can register in Village Hall to be a candidate, packets are available at the Village Clerks office. Motion by Trustee Martin to adopt Resolution 2005-38 Election English and Spanish, seconded by Trustee Davis. Roll Call: Trustee Davis yes, Trustee Martin yes, Trustee Tippin yes.

Resolution 2005-39 Holiday Calendar for 2006 Motion by Trustee Davis to accept Resolution 2005-39 Holiday Calendar for 2006, seconded by Trustee Martin. Roll Call: Trustee Davis yes Trustee Martin yes, Trustee Tippin yes.

Lions Club A representative from the Lions Club spoke about leasing the Old Fire Station as a youth center and a center for the Lions Club. Lions Club has funds
available for repairs to the building bringing it up to code, insurance available for $1,000,000 liability for use of the building and funds with the Village of Capitan as
additional insured. Concerns for extra parking were discussed, additional uses of the building for events. Motion by Trustee Martin to have a lease arrangement written up and submitted to the Village for approval and for the Lions Club to meet with the Planning Commission before the next regular monthly meeting, seconded by Trustee Davis. All in favor, motion carried.

Ed Tinsley ETZ Water Ed Tinsley was absent from meeting. Trustee Martin spoke on a meeting between Mr. Tinsley, Trustee Shearer and David Cox of the Water Department. Discussion was made on cost of an 8” water line, two miles of water lines would be needed, estimated cost of an engineering study. Trustee Martin spoke that this issue should be reverted back to the Water Advisory Board and that Trustee Martin and Trustee Shearer step out of the process.

RFP for Attorney Discussion was made on the REP for Attorney.

RFP for Engineer for 2006 CDBG Project Discussion was held on the REP’s for Engineer for the 2006 CDBG Project.

Update 2002-2004 CDBG Projects Updates were discussed on the 2002-2004 CDBG Projects.

Capitan-Carrizozo Natural Gas Update Trustee Davis told of the updates on the sale of the Capitan-Carrizozo Natural Gas and the progress to date.

Water Board Appointment: Suggestion made to put a flier in the monthly water bill to let the residents know of an opening on the water board.

Water Rights to Ruidoso Item tabled.

Hiring Dana Johnson — Part Time Motion by Trustee Martin to approve hiring of Dana Johnson as Part Time Clerk, seconded by Trustee Davis. All in favor, motion carried.

Report from Fire Department Chief David Cox gave report on fire department short and long term goals. Written report to be available for January meeting agenda. Congratulations expressed on grant money received for the fire department.

Planning Board:
a: Kathy Casper— Replat BIk 85, Lots 17, 18, 19,20(313 Nogal, 315 Nogal, 330 4 Street Motion by Trustee Davis, seconded by Trustee Martin to
approve the Replat BIk 85, Lots 17, 18, 19, 20 (313 Nogal, 315 Nogal and 330 4 Street. All in favor, motion carrier.

b: Standardization of numbering Peter Renich from the Planning Commission spoke on changing ordinance for the standardization of numbering of houses. Discussion made as the numbering will be uniform in placement. A package is being put together by planning commission as to availability and cost to residents.

c: Resignation of Sue Burke from Planning Board Motion made By Trustee Martin to accept resignation of Sue Burke from Planning Board, seconded by Trustee Davis. All in favor, motion carried.

d: Appointment of Ruth McAninch to Planning Board Motion by Trustee Martin to accept appointment of Ruth McAninch to the Planning Board, seconded by Trustee Davis. All in favor, motion carried.

Budget Update given on budget by Shirley Pavlovic, Deputy Clerk.

Set Special Meeting for December 19 for CDBG Public Hearing Motion by Trustee Martin to Set Special Meeting for December 1 fro CDBG Public Hearing, seconded by Trustee Davis. Meeting set for 6:30 pm.

Adjournment: Motion by Trustee Martin, seconded by Trustee Davis to adjourn meeting at 7:50pm. All in favor, motion carried.

George Tippin, Trustee



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Anna Gail Grassie, Village Clerk



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