CUATRO VILLAS MDWUA
18537 US 84/285 SUITE A,
ARROYO SECO, NM PH 505-747-4848
February 26, 2025 - 6:30 pm

 

Monthly Board of Directors Meeting

 

Cuatro Villas MDWUA meetings are conducted in accordance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act. All meetings are open to the public. We encourage and welcome members to attend meetings to become more involved with our local water system.

AGENDA

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL

3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

4. MATTERS FROM GUESTS/MEMBERS

5. READING AND APPROVAL OF MINUTES (ACTION)
    October 30, 2024 Meeting Minutes
    No Meeting Minutes for November, no quorum
    No Meeting Minutes for December, no quorum
    No Meeting Minutes for January, 2025, no quorum

6. FINANCIAL REPORTS (ACTION)
    Approve financials for September, October, November, and December, 2023, January February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November and December 2024. January, 2025.  

7. REPORTS FROM OFFICERS, BOARDS, AND STANDING COMMITTEES
    a) Mukhtiar to report on meeting with Ramon Lucero, RCAC.    

8. OLD BUSINESS
    a.) Financial Reports
    b) Discuss back payments to Hukum, Discuss Contract for Bookkeeper, approval of and have signed, SOP and firm salary amount
    c) Discuss financial reports, review/approval  
      
9. NEW BUSINESS
    a) Approval of expenditures of over $100.00 for the month of March, 2025
    b) Next Monthly meeting is March 26, 2025
    c) Deadline to submit monthly agenda items for publication is March 15, 2025      
 
10. ADJOURNMENT


CUATRO VILLAS MDWUA MINUTES OF MEETING 02/26/2025

The minutes for the January Meeting were approved at the  

  1. Call to Order
    Meeting was called to order by Chairman Mukhtiar Khalsa at 6:34 pm.

  2. Roll Call
    Voting Board members in attendance included Mukhtiar Khalsa, Nancy Williams, and Matt Martinez. James Smart, not present. Hukam Khalsa, bookkeeper in attendance.

  3. Approval of Agenda
    Motion to approve the agenda was made by Nancy Williams, seconded by Matt Martinez. Motion passed.

  4. Matters from Guest/Members
    a. Marci Waters, wants to find out about connecting to our water system. However, Mukhtiar stated that Marci needs to provide a letter from the City of Espanola to say she is not in the Espanola City service area before we can move forward with providing her water.
    b. Aline Brosa and Devenaho Contractor purchased Manuel and Margart Trujillo’s place and requested transfer to their name.
    c. Per Hukum, two meters measure cubic feet, should we have meters replaced?
    d. On 2/19, Ted Lopez, water in can, Mel called Vences
    e. On 2/20, Mel also called Vences, David Maestas has water in dial, Mel can’t read meter
    f. Hukum dropped a bill of to the mail box by the Winery, account to go dormant?
    g. Several people need certificates. Hukum was asked to check on the process for getting this taken care of, and put a list together for us.

  5. Reading and Approval of Minutes(Action)
    Minutes for October 30, 2024 were read and a motion to approve was made by Matt Martinez, seconded by Nancy. Motion passed.

  6. Financial Reports (Action)
    Financial statements for September through November 2023, and January, February, March and April, May, June, July, August, October, November and December 2024, January and February 2025 were examined and all were tabled in order that statements be corrected.

  7. Reports from Officers, Boards,and Standing Committees
    Mukhtiar reported that he talked to Ramon Lucero, RCAC, who said he has procedures in place and he is really excited. It was also stated that greater Chimayo is having trouble getting monies. Hopefully ours will be released in a couple of weeks.

  8. Old Business
    a. Financial Reports – TABLED
    b. Bookkeeper SOP was discussed, a fixed contract amount of NTE $1,000.00 per month, based on 40 hours per month, at the rate of $25.00 per hour was proposed, discussed and voted on. Motion made by Nancy and 2nd by Matt. Motion passed. Hukum still needs to sign the contract.
    c. Discuss financial reports, review/approval – TABLED
    d. Any extra work requested by members must have backup documentation/charges, and requires Board approval before approval of work is given.
    e. Information needs to be presented in the LGBMS format. Matt suggested the board access the training modules with Matt and Mukhtiar being be primary, granting access authority to Nancy and new bookkeeper.

  9. New Business
    a) Motion to approve expenditures of over $100.00 for the month of March, 2025 was made by Matt Martinez and second by Mukhtiar. Motion passed.
    b) Next Monthly Meeting is scheduled for March 26 2025
    c) Deadline to submit monthly agenda items for publication is , March 15, 2025.

  10. Adjournment
    Motion to adjourn was made by Matt Martinez ,seconded by Nancy Williams, Motion passed. The meeting was adjourned 8:18 pm.

                        ________________________       _____________________
                        Mukhtiar Khalsa, Chairman         Nancy Williams, Secretary

Signatures on File