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The Ciudad Board of Supervisors meeting is open to the public and meets the 3rd Monday of every month, unless it falls on a federal holiday, then it is on the fourth Monday, at 4:00 p.m. at the USDA Building, 6200 Jefferson NE., 1st Floor Conference Room, Albuquerque, 87109. For more information about our Board meetings contact Carol Moritz at (505) 761-4986 or carol.moritz@nm.nacdnet.net.'
J. Steven Glass, Chair
Steve Glass joined the Board of Supervisors in January 2003. Steve has worked with the District in the past on projects like backyard composting workshops and revegetation of a State Highway Department off-ramp at Juan Tabo and I-40. As a municipal wastewater biosolids composting program manager and a member of the NM Water Quality Control Commission, he is very familiar with a wide range of natural resource and conservation issues. He is currently directly involved in the development and implementation of the Watershed Restoration Action Strategy (WRAS).
Lauro Silva, Supervisor
Lauro Silva, a South Valley resident, was appointed to the Board of Supervisors in June 2005. He has a wealth of experience in land use, agriculture, and social and environmental justice concerns. He has served as an attorney in New Mexico for over 18 years. Lauro became Chairman of the Ciudad Board of Supervisors in July of 2007.
Thomas Allen, Vice- Chair
Tom Allen became a member of the Ciudad Board of Supervisors in 2007 and accepted the position of Vice-Chair. He is a native New Mexican, and a resident of Corrales with a degree in Environmental Engineering. Tom has taught middle school science and math at the Bosque School in Albuquerque for the past 5 years. His classes are part of the Bosque Environmental Monitoring Program (BEMP), which studies and monitors water quality in the Sandia and Jemez Mountains.
Kathy McCoy, Treasurer
Sara Newton-Juarez, Supervisor
Sara Newton Juarez, a retired public school teacher, is a resident of the South Valley. She has been a member of Ciudad's Board of Supervisors since June 2004. Sara is very active in her community as a member of the Armijo Neighborhood Association and the South Valley Alliance, where she works to preserve land of agricultural and cultural importance.
Mark Murphy, Supervisor
Mark Murphy works for the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer, Interstate Stream Commission and manages ISC programs in the Canadian River Basin. In his 30-year career, he has been employed in the Albuquerque and Phoenix offices of URS Corporation, Battelle/Pacific Northwest, Los Alamos, and Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratories. At URS, he was Project Manager of the Rio Grande-Albuquerque Reach, Watershed Restoration Action Strategy. He was a contributor to Governor Richardson's Forest and Watershed Health Plan and is on the Advisory Board of Southwest Hydrology. Mark taught hydrology and geology classes at Heritage College on the Yakama Indian Nation and Arizona State University and is a Registered Geologist in Arizona. His research interests focus on the way that hydrology, hydrogeology, and geomorphology combine to support aquatic and terrestrial habitat in the arid Southwest. Mark has an MS from the University of New Mexico and a PhD from Johns Hopkins University, both in Geology. In 2008, Mark was appointed to the Ciudad Soil and Water Conservation District Board of Supervisors.
Zoe Economou, Supervisor
Zoe Economou is a small farmer in the South Valley of Albuquerque. A member of South Valley Alliance, president of the Los Ranchos de Atrisco/Armijo Community Acequia, she has been active in areas of agricultural preservation and sustainability, particularly as pertains to urban fringe farming, and is committed to organic methods. Zoe came on as a supervisor in 2008.
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