Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
Serving Clovis, Portales and the Surrounding Communities
PORTALES — A Portales grocery store will be seeking approval to sell alcohol when the City Council meets at 6:30 tonight.
City officials will review a request for a permit to sell liquor, beer and wine by Farmer’s Country Market.
The store’s general manager, Robert Garcia, said the store hasn’t sold alcohol since 2003.
Other items of interest scheduled for the meeting at Portales’ Memorial Building:
• An update on the Ute Pipeline Project by Eastern New Mexico Water Utility Authority Executive Director Justin Howalt.
• A public hearing for an ordinance approving economic development projects.
• A public hearing for an ordinance deleting the chapter of the city code entitled “bicycles” in its entirety.
• A public hearing for an ordinance amending portions of the Portales city code as it pertains to dismissal of a regular full-time employee for cause.
• A joint use agreement between the city of Portales and the Portales Municipal School District.
• Appointments to the Infrastructure Capital Improvements Projects evaluation committee.
• Approval of a joint powers agreement between Portales Municipal School District and the Portales Police Department for a school resource officer.
