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Mesilla Valley MPO board approves executive director evaluation after closed-session review
Summary
The Mesilla Valley MPO governing board approved the annual performance evaluation of Executive Director Andrew Ray on April 8, 2026 after an executive session closed under NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1(H)(2). The vote was unanimous among present members.
On April 8, 2026, the Mesilla Valley Metropolitan Planning Organization governing board met in Doña Ana County and approved the annual performance evaluation of Executive Director Andrew Ray following an executive session limited to personnel matters under NMSA 1978 Section 10-15-1(H)(2).
The board voted to enter executive session earlier in the day and resumed open meeting at about 1:30 p.m. for the formal vote. The motion to accept the executive director evaluation carried by roll call; recorded affirmative votes were Trustee Garcia, Trustee Johnson Bureick, Councilor Corin, Councilor Harris, Commissioner Gometo, Councilor Matise and the Chair. The board did not record any dissenting votes during the roll calls for entry into closed session or for acceptance of the evaluation.
The executive session was described in the posted notice as limited to the performance evaluation of the MPO executive director. The board followed the roll-call procedure when moving into and out of closed session and then voted to adopt the evaluation as presented. No details of personnel deliberations were disclosed in open session.
After the vote, the meeting proceeded to other agenda items, including a presentation on road safety audits and staff updates on the call-for-projects process. The board adjourned at approximately 1:46 p.m.
