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Commissioner District 5· 2024-01-01–2027-12-01 (month-level start: January 2024 (current-term start; seat on the November 2023 cycle, sitting at the Nov. 28, 2023 special meeting per city agenda; first-office day unsourced); month-level end: December 2027 per hobbsnm.gov/commission.html 'Term of Office Expires: 12-31-2027')

Roy Dwayne Penick

Hobbs

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At a glance

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Term ending Dec 1, 2027.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
13
Total speaking time
26:22
Avg per meeting
2:02
Segments
439

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Top issues during term (14)(Parks Rec)

medium↑Jun 2026[24]

New Fee Proposed for Non-Concert Events at Industrial Air Park

Generates new fee revenue from private events on city property.

medium↑Sep 2026[15]

Hobbs Health Walk Phase One

No city cost — covered by the Maddox Foundation grant.

low↓Sep 2026[5]

Park lighting hours

high↓Jun 2026[4]

Rockwind Golf Course Fee Increases for FY27

Could raise about $534,000 a year and cut the golf course's annual subsidy from about $1.7 million toward $1.2 million.

medium↓May 2026[3]

New Fees at the CORE Recreation Facility

Up to $845,000 in anticipated new annual revenue for the CORE.

medium↓Mar 2026[3]

Senior Meals and Youth Services Contracts

$110,000 for the Boys and Girls Club (down $35,000) plus $18,000 annually for kitchen use previously grant-funded.

medium↓Jun 2026[2]

Rockwind Golf Course Fees and Operations

Fee changes and the food-service contract affect revenue and costs at the city-owned course.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

JF Maddox Foundation Trail Landscape Grant

Grant funding from the JF Maddox Foundation would offset trail improvement costs; the amount isn't stated in the agenda.

medium↓Jul 2026[2]

Lovington Highway Trail renovation

Up to $2 million in grant funding; no city funds committed yet.

low↓Apr 2026[1]

Cinco de Mayo Festival Noise Variance

medium↓Mar 2026[1]

Hobbs High School tennis court lighting and joint use agreement

About $88,447 for the lighting contract, with costs shared with the school district.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

Public Art Project at Hobbs Soccer Complex

The project cost was not stated in the materials provided.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

Veterans Path of Freedom Brick Fee

The fee would generate revenue for the memorial program; the amount was not stated in the materials provided.

low↓Mar 2026[1]

Gus Macker 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament Services

The agreement would commit funds to Teen Court of Lea County; the amount was not stated in the materials provided.

Decisions during term (0)

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No decisions found matching Parks Rec.

Voting record (0)(Parks Rec)

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