LAS CRUCES — Doña Ana County is seeking to renegotiate a long-standing joint powers agreement with the county’s flood commission in a process that has raised questions among employees.

For four decades, the Office of the Flood Commission has addressed the impacts of flooding from summer monsoons on roads and private property. The latest reminder of the importance of flood preparation and response was last summer’s flooding in Vado and adjacent communities, which temporarily disabled a frontage road and affected hundreds of homes.

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