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Council names Rudy Espinoza mayor pro‑tem
Summary
Following executive session on Jan. 5, 2026, the Belen City Council unanimously approved Rudy M. Espinoza as mayor pro‑tem; the motion was made and passed by roll call.
After returning from executive session, Mayor Robert Noblin asked the council to consider a nomination for mayor pro‑tem. Councilor Frank F. Ortega moved to approve the nomination of Rudy Espinoza, and Councilor Steven L. Holdman seconded the motion. The council recorded four 'Yes' votes and carried the motion.
The action was procedural and taken by roll call; no further discussion or amendment was recorded in the meeting minutes. The nominee will serve as mayor pro‑tem at the council's direction until the council designates otherwise.
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