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Las Cruces Public Schools board asked to transfer 32.12 surface water acre-feet to City of Las Cruces

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Staff and legal counsel described a decades-old agreement to transfer 32.12 surface water rights to the city as payment for a utility extension tied to the Field of Dreams project; the subcommittee recommended placing the transfer on the consent agenda pending EBID and city-council approvals.

District staff asked the finance subcommittee Oct. 23 to approve transferring 32.12 surface water acre-feet to the City of Las Cruces as settlement of an earlier in-lieu payment tied to utility construction at the Field of Dreams sports complex.

Travis (last name not specified in the transcript) summarized the history: the district proposed the transfer in 2000 as payment for utility construction estimated then at $87,388.48; the city accepted the proposal by resolution in November 2000; multiple delays and administrative issues delayed final transfer. "On 03/21/2025, LCPS and City…

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