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Deming council approves appointed employee contracts after closed session
Summary
After a closed session on limited personnel matters under NMSA 1978, 10-15-1(H)(2), the Deming City Council voted to accept appointed employees' contracts as presented during its June 23, 2026 remote meeting.
The Deming City Council met remotely on June 23, 2026, and, following a closed session under NMSA 1978, 10-15-1(H)(2) to discuss limited personnel matters, approved appointed employees' contracts on a roll-call vote. Councilor Julian Monjaras moved to accept the contracts; Councilor Stephen Westenhofer seconded. The roll call recorded Mayor Pro Tem Laura Parra, Councilors Catherine Gutierrez, Stephen Westenhofer and Julian Monjaras voting AYE on the acceptance.
The closed session was authorized explicitly under the cited state statute for personnel matters and contract negotiations. After returning to open session, Councilor Gutierrez thanked the mayor and council for listening to her concerns. The meeting record shows the council completed the personnel action and then proceeded to other agenda business before adjourning at 10:29 a.m.
