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Council approves consent agenda, a personnel-related resolution and a blanket PO; continues land-sale negotiations
Summary
Council approved the consent agenda, adopted Resolution 25-10-02R concerning employee survivor benefits, approved Resolution 25-10-03R (blanket purchase order for water and sewer), and directed the city manager to continue negotiations with the county on the Veterans Museum land sale after executive session.
The Pecos City Council approved several routine and non-routine items during the meeting. The following motions and votes were recorded in the meeting minutes.
Consent agenda: Councilman Arona moved and Councilman Graham seconded approval of the consent agenda (minutes of 09/25/2025 regular meeting; September departmental reports and expenditure report). The motion carried.
Resolution 25-10-02R: After discussion and a public statement by Councilmember Dr. Pia, the council approved Resolution 25-10-02R directing staff to review and clarify city policies on retirement and death benefits for employees. The motion was made by Councilman Sedona and seconded by Councilman Carrasco; the minutes record the motion carried.
Resolution 25-10-03R (blanket purchase order): The director of public works presented blanket purchase orders for the water and sewer department as a budgeted item. The council approved Resolution 25-10-03R as presented; the minutes record the motion carried.
Land-sale negotiations: After an executive session covering attorney consultation, real estate, personnel and economic development, Councilman Arona moved that the City Manager or designee continue negotiations with the county over land for a Veterans Museum; the motion carried.
No recorded votes showed opposition on these items in the meeting record. Specific vote tallies by member were not included in the transcript; the minutes record motions as "let the record show the motion carries."
