Tuesday, July 21, 2009

CITY COUNCIL BRIEFS

The Las Cruces City Council met yesterday to discuss proposed changes to the City Ordinances which included the following:

1. City council has approved changes to a City ordinance that will allow animal adoptions at the Las Cruces Farmers and Crafts Market.

2. The Council also approved two agreements with Service Employment Redevelopment (SER) for summer and year-round employment programs for at-risk teens between the ages of 16 to 19.

3. Agreements were reached with with seven non-profit agencies: Casa de Peregrinos, Community Action Agency, Families and Youth Inc., Jardin de los Ni-os, La Casa Inc., Mesilla Valley CASA, Inc., and Mesilla Valley Community of Hope that will provide a combined $160,000 in services to low-income families in the City.

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