Commissioner District 1· 2026-01-05–2029-12-01 (exact start: January 5, 2026 'Administration of Oaths of Office' item on the City Commission agenda of Monday, January 5, 2026; month-level end: December 2029 per hobbsnm.gov/commission.html 'Term of Office Expires: 12-31-2029')
R. Finn Smith
Hobbs
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 8
- Total speaking time
- 26:48
- Avg per meeting
- 3:21
- Segments
- 289
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Top issues during term (2)(Infrastructure)
2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan
Positions city projects for state capital funding, though ranking does not guarantee funding.
Community Development Block Grant Application
Keeps federal CDBG grant dollars flowing into the city, though no specific amount was listed.
Decisions during term (4)
Recorded while Smith was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Resolution No. 7826 - Approving a First Amendment to the Infrastructure Development Agreement with Property Management Plus, LLC, to Reinstate the Agreement and Extend its Termination Date (Todd Randall, Assistant City Manager)
Resolution No. 7827 - Approving a First Amendment to the Infrastructure Development Agreement with Stuard Development, LLC, to Reinstate the Agreement and Extend Its Termination Date (Todd Randall, Assistant City Manager)
Resolution 7810 — $14.25M Lea County infrastructure grant
Resolution No. 7790 — FY 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan
Voting record (0)(Infrastructure)
No votes found matching Infrastructure.