City of Santa Fe Quality of Life Committee met May 19.
Here are the minutes provided by the committee:
1. CALL TO ORDER Start Time: 5:01 PM
2. ROLL CALL
Members Present:
Councilor Jamie Cassutt
Councilor Michael Garcia
Councilor Chris Rivera
Councilor Renee Villarreal
Councilor Carol Romero-Wirth
Members Excused:
Others Attending:
Jennifer Faubion, Council Liaison
Kyra Ochoa, Community Services Department Director
Andrew Padilla, Chief of Police
Elizabeth Peterson, Attendee
Rich Brown, Attendee
Gino Rinaldi, Attendee
Melissa Bustos was also in attendance.
3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
MOTION: Councilor Rivera moved, seconded by Councilor Villarreal, to approve the agenda as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
4. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the consent agenda as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
5. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
a. Approval of the May 5, 2021 Quality of Life Committee Meeting Minutes.
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the minutes as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
a. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract # 19-0592 for Interfaith Shelter to Extend the Term for One Year from 6/30/21 to 6/30/22. (Elizabeth Peterson, Children and Youth Program
Manager, empeterson@santafenm.gov, 505 470-3186)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/17/2021
Quality of Life Committee: 05/19/2021
Governing Body: 05/26/2021
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the item as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
b. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract # 20-0565 for the NM Suicide Intervention Project to Increase Safety Net Services for Virtual Suicide Prevention Services and Decrease Number of Youth Served by Navigation Services. (Elizabeth Peterson, Children and Youth Program Manager, empeterson@santafenm.gov, 505 470-3186)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/17/2021
Quality of Life Committee: 05/19/2021
Governing Body: 05/26/2021
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the item as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
c. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract # 19-0594 for New Mexico Immigrant Law Center to Extend the Term for One Year from 6/30/21 to 6/30/22. (Elizabeth Peterson, Children and Youth Program Manager, empeterson@santafenm.gov, 505 470-3186)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/17/2021
Quality of Life Committee: 05/19/2021
Governing Body: 05/26/2021
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the item as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
d. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Contract # 20-0563 for Gerard’s House to Add Safety Net Services of Grief Support Groups for Youth and Decrease Number of Youth Served by Navigation Services. (Elizabeth Peterson, Children and Youth Program Manager, empeterson@santafenm.gov, 505 470-3186)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/17/2021
Quality of Life Committee: 05/19/2021
Governing Body: 05/26/2021
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the item as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
e. Submit for Review US Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs, Certifications and Assurances by the Chief Executive of the Applicant Government. (Andrew Padilla, Chief of Police Department: aapadilla@santafenm.gov, 505-955-5102) Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 05/19/2021
Finance Committee: 06/01/2021
Governing Body: 06/09/2021
MOTION: Councilor Villarreal moved, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to approve the item as presented.
VOTE: The motion was approved on the following Roll Call vote:
For: Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Garcia, Councilor Rivera, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor Romero-Wirth
Against: None
Abstain: None
7. PRESENTATION
a. Youth Update (Kyra Ochoa, Community Health and Safety Department Director: krochoa@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6603)
Melissa Bustos and Gino Rinaldi from Youth Sevices were also in attendance to present on this item.
b. Federal ARP Funds (Kyra Ochoa, Community Health and Safety Director: krochoa@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6603; and Rich Brown, Community Development Director: rdbrown@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6625)
8. MATTERS FROM STAFF
9. MATTERS FROM THE COMMITTEE
10. MATTERS FROM THE CHAIR
11. NEXT MEETING: Wednesday, June 2, 2021
12. ADJOURN
End Time: 6:31 PM
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