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Town of Silver City Town Council 2026-06-23 Regular Meeting
Published: Jun 23, 2026
May 2026 Police Activity Report Shows Consistent Patrols and Citizen Contacts
Police Chief provided the May 2026 activity report, detailing patrols, citizen contacts, traffic stops, citations, and arrests in the downtown area. Calls for service included alarms, harassment, property damage, domestic violence, suspicious activity, and medical assistance. Patrols were conducted in downtown, folk patrols, and Big Ditch areas. Council members commended the department's visible presence and outreach efforts.
Municipal League Training Yields Insights on State Funding and Legislative Priorities
Councillor Prince reported on her participation in the New Mexico Municipal League training, where she gained insights into state resources and funding opportunities. She highlighted potential funding streams for water system improvements, police retention, and fire safety. Prince specifically mentioned the Water Trust Board and neighboring communities' successes in securing funds. She also discussed legislative priorities including land banking, asset forfeiture, scrappers regulation, domestic violence reform, police worker compensation, motor vehicle crimes, election clarifications for public improvement districts, interoperable network financing for public safety, public school debt funds for off-site infrastructure, and a local government stabilization fund proposed by Albuquerque. Additionally, she noted significant funding gaps and efforts to address them for water and wastewater projects, as well as updates on firework regulations.
Council Votes Against Postponing Museum Society Discussions
The council considered postponing further discussions with the museum society pending a review of recent concerns. Councillor Prince moved to disapprove the postponement, which was seconded by Councillor Slice. The motion to disapprove the postponement passed with all council members voting 'Aye,' indicating that discussions with the museum society will continue without delay.
Town Clerk Alfred Sedillo Recognized for Service
The Town Council recognized Alfred Sedillo for his four years, eight months of dedicated service as Town Clerk. He was presented with a certificate of recognition. Several council members and the manager expressed their gratitude and commended his service, highlighting his helpfulness and professionalism. Sedillo is reportedly moving on to become a probate judge.
Senior Center ICIP Approved, Outlining Key Improvement Priorities
The council approved the Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP) for the Senior Center, which includes priorities for kitchen equipment, facility improvements, vehicle purchases, a backup generator, and solar panel installation. The senior center operations will be managed by Santa Clara starting in July, with the town pledging funds for its operation. This plan aims to address critical needs such as upgrading kitchen equipment and restrooms. Council members acknowledged the efforts to sustain the senior center's services, preventing its closure and ensuring safety for seniors.
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