Thursday, February 25, 2021

TOWN OF TAOS COUNCIL AND TAOS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS JOINT WORK SESSION MEETING

2:00 p.m.
VIRTUAL MEETING
Due to the impact of the COVID-19 virus and in conformance with the Executive Orders of the Governor of the State of New Mexico, Public Health Orders of the Secretary of Health, and consistent with the guidelines of the New Mexico Attorney General, this meeting will be held electronically with no live audience and livestreamed to the public. The public may view the work session meeting in real-time through both the Town and County websites. A video record of the entire meeting will also subsequently be posted on both websites and will also be accessible by contacting the Clerk's Office of the County and the Town. Members of the public can Livestream the meeting or view it in archived format on the Town's website taosgov.com. - https://www.taosgov.com/259/Public-Meetings---Live-Archive.

1. CALL TO ORDER

2. ROLL CALL OF THE RESPECTIVE BODIES BY THE CLERK(S)

3. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE

4. MOMENT OF SILENCE

5. APPROVAL OF AGENDA

6. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION

Subject: A. Short-term Rentals/Lodgers Tax (Continued): Areas of possible coordination and cooperation. To include a 10-minute presentation to both bodies by Key Data.

Meeting: Feb 25, 2021 - TOWN OF TAOS COUNCIL AND TAOS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS JOINT WORK SESSION MEETING

Category: 6. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION

Type: Discussion

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Subject: B. Coordinating COVID-related assistance (food, shelter, utilities, etc.): Possible local, state and federal funding options and relevant legislation.

Meeting: Feb 25, 2021 - TOWN OF TAOS COUNCIL AND TAOS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS JOINT WORK SESSION MEETING

Category: 6. TOPICS FOR DISCUSSION

Type: Discussion

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Subject: C. Coordinating post-COVID economic development efforts: federal and state legislation and next steps.

Meeting: Feb 25, 2021 - TOWN OF TAOS COUNCIL AND TAOS COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS JOINT WORK SESSION MEETING

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Subject: D. Town proposal for a JPA for the Town to provide water and sewer service to the new County Operations Center at a cost of $278,000 to be absorbed by the Town.