City of Albuquerque City Council met May 2

City of Albuquerque City Council met May 2.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

1. ROLL CALL 

5:00 PM Vincent E. Griego Chambers 

One Civic Plaza NW 

Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center 

TWENTY-FIFTH COUNCIL - NINTH MEETING

Present 9 -  Brook Bassan, Isaac Benton, Patrick Davis, Tammy Fiebelkorn, Renee  Grout, Trudy Jones, Dan Lewis, Klarissa Peña, and Louie Sanchez

2. MOMENT OF SILENCE 

Pledge of Allegiance in English and Spanish and any other language as determined by  the Council 

3. PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS 

4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION 

5. ADMINISTRATION QUESTION & ANSWER PERIOD 

6. APPROVAL OF JOURNAL 

April 18, 2022 

7. COMMUNICATIONS AND INTRODUCTIONS 

8. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES 

Deferrals/Withdrawwals 

a. EC-22-35 Appointing Esteban A. Aguilar, Jr. to the position of City Attorney 

A motion was made by President Benton that this matter be Postponed to June  6, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

c. R-21-230 Designating The Menaul Metropolitan Redevelopment Area, Making  Certain Findings And Conclusions Pursuant To The Metropolitan  Redevelopment Code, And Authorizing And Directing The City To  Prepare A Metropolitan Redevelopment Plan For The Menaul  Metropolitan Redevelopment Area (Benton, Fiebelkorn) 

A motion was made by Councilor Fiebelkorn that this matter be Postponed to  May 16, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

e. R-22-13 Directing The Administration To Install Three-Way Stop Signs At The  Intersection Of Cutler Avenue NE And Morningside Drive NE  (Fiebelkorn) 

A motion was made by Councilor Fiebelkorn that this matter be Postponed to  June 6, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

9. CONSENT AGENDA: {Items may be removed at the request  of any Councilor} 

a. EC-22-36 Approval of the Risk Second Supplemental Agreement to add funds to  FY22 Outside Counsel Legal Services between YLaw P.C. and the City  of Albuquerque 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Approved. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

b. EC-22-39 Submission Of The Five-Year Forecast FY2022 To FY2026 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Receipt Be  Noted. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

c. EC-22-61 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Robert A. Gallegos to the EMS Providers  Advisory Committee 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Confirmed.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

d. EC-22-62 Mayor's re-appointment of Ms. Michelle R. Montoya to the ABQ  Volunteers Advisory Board 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Confirmed.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

e. EC-22-63 Mayor's appointment of Dr. Patria de Lancer Julnes to the Indicators  Progress Commission 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Confirmed.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

f. EC-22-64 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Kristin Middleton to the Older American’s  Act Advisory Council 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Confirmed.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

g. EC-22-67 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Miriam Diemer to the Information Services  Committee 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Confirmed.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

i. R-21-155 A Nuisance, Substandard Dwelling Or Structure In Need Of Abatement  At 1804 High St SE Within The City Limits Of Albuquerque, New Mexico  Is So Ruined, Damaged And Dilapidated As To Be A Menace To The  Public Comfort, Health, Peace Or Safety And That It Is To Be Required  To Be Removed (Benton, by request) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Died on  Expiration. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

j. R-22-9 Directing The Department Of Arts And Culture To Create A Program To  Offer Reduced Rate BioPark And Museum Ticket Prices To Low Income  New Mexico Residents (Peña) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Passed. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

k. R-22-11 Second Update To Attachment 1 To R-20-47 Appropriating  Transportation Infrastructure Tax Funds To Expand The Scope Of The  Paseo Del Norte Project (Lewis) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Passed. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

l. R-22-27 Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds From The  New Mexico State Highway And Transportation Department And  Providing An Appropriation To The Parks And Recreation Department In  Fiscal Year 2023 (Benton, by request) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Passed. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

m. R-22-31 Approving And Authorizing A Grant Application To The U.S. Department  Of Housing And Urban Development For The 2022 Continuum Of Care  Grant And Providing An Appropriation To The Department Of Family And  Community Services, For Fiscal Year 2022 And Fiscal Year 2023 (Peña,  by request) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Passed. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

13. APPROVALS: {Contracts, Agreements, and Appointments} 

h. OC-22-8 Appointment of Ms. Amanda Chino-Zamora to the Civilian Police  Oversight Agency Board 

A motion was made by Councilor Bassan that this matter be Postponed to May  16, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

10. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS 

11. ANNOUNCEMENTS 

12. PUBLIC HEARINGS: {Appeals, SAD Protest Hearings} 

14. FINAL ACTIONS 

a. O-22-10 Adopting Citywide Text Amendments To The Integrated Development  Ordinance §14-16 For The 2021 IDO Annual Update; And Adopting Text  Amendments For A Small Mapped Area, The Old Town Historic  Protection Overlay Zone (HPO-5) (Benton and Jones, by request) 

A motion was made by Councilor Fiebelkorn that this matter be Amended.  

Councilor Fiebelkorn moved Amendment No. 1 (B1). The motion failed by the  following vote: 

For: 4 - Bassan, Benton, Fiebelkorn, and Peña 

Against: 4 - Grout, Jones, Lewis, and Sanchez 

Recused: 1 - Davis 

A motion was made by Councilor Sanchez that this matter be Amended.  

Councilor Sanchez moved Amendment No. 2 (B3). The motion failed by the  following vote: 

For: 3 - Grout, Lewis, and Sanchez 

Against: 6 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Jones, and Peña 

A motion was made by President Benton that this matter be Amended.  

President Benton moved Amendment No. 3 (B4). The motion carried by the  following vote: 

For: 5 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, and Jones 

Against: 4 - Grout, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

A motion was made by Councilor Grout that this matter be Amended. Councilor  Grout moved Amendment No. 4 (B8). 

Vice-President Lewis moved an Amendment to Amendment No. 4. The motion  failed by the following vote: 

For: 2 - Lewis, and Sanchez 

Against: 7 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, and Peña 

A motion was made by Councilor Grout that this matter be Amended. Councilor  Grout moved Amendment No. 4 (B8). The motion failed by the following vote: 

For: 4 - Benton, Grout, Jones, and Peña 

Against: 5 - Bassan, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Lewis, and Sanchez 

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Amended. Councilor  Peña moved Amendment No. 5 (B15). The motion failed by the following vote: For: 1 - Peña 

Against: 8 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, and Sanchez 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Amended.  

Vice-President Lewis moved Amendment No. 6 (B9). The motion carried by the  following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

A motion was made by Councilor Davis that this matter be Amended. Councilor  Davis moved Amendment No. 7 (B10). The motion carried by the following  vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

A motion was made by President Benton that the rules be suspended to extend  the meeting to 11:00 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

a. O-22-10 Adopting Citywide Text Amendments To The Integrated Development  Ordinance §14-16 For The 2021 IDO Annual Update; And Adopting Text  Amendments For A Small Mapped Area, The Old Town Historic  Protection Overlay Zone (HPO-5) (Benton and Jones, by request) 

A motion was made by Councilor Jones that this matter be Amended.  

Councilor Jones moved Amendment No. 8 (B11). Councilor Jones withdrew  Amendment No. 8. 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Amended.  

Vice-President Lewis moved Amendment No. 9 (B12). The motion carried by  the following vote: 

For: 8 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

Against: 1 - Fiebelkorn 

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Amended. Councilor  Peña moved Amendment No. 10 (B13). Councilor Peña withdrew Amendment  No. 10. 

A motion was made by President Benton that this matter be Postponed as  Amended to May 16, 2022. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 8 - Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

Excused: 1 - Bassan 

b. O-22-17 Designating Barelas Community Center As A City Landmark (Benton, by  request) 

A motion was made by President Benton that this matter be Passed. The  motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

A motion was made by President Benton that the rules be suspended to extend  the meeting to 11:15 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

d. R-22-10 Directing The City To Develop An Enhanced Recycling Program,  Creating A Plastic Bag Task Force, Calling For A Monthly Solid Waste  Management Recycling Report, And Expanding Litter Removal Services  (Peña) 

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Passed. The motion  carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

A motion was made by Councilor Davis that the rules be suspended to extend  the meeting to 11:25 p.m. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 7 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

Against: 2 - Grout, and Jones 

f. R-22-23 Adopting The 2022 Action Plan And Program Investment Summary For  The Expenditure Of Community Development Block Grant (CDBG),  Home Investment Partnerships Program (HOME) And Emergency  Solutions Grant (ESG) Funds; Providing An Appropriation To The  Department Of Family & Community Services For 2022 U.S. Department  Of Housing And Urban Development (HUD) Entitlement Funds (Benton  and Fiebelkorn, by request) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Amended.  

Vice-President Lewis moved Amendment No. 1. The motion carried by the  following vote: 

For: 5 - Benton, Grout, Jones, Lewis, and Sanchez 

Against: 4 - Bassan, Davis, Fiebelkorn, and Peña 

A motion was made by President Benton that this matter be Passed as  Amended. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 7 - Benton, Davis, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

Against: 2 - Bassan, and Fiebelkorn 

A motion was made by President Benton to extend the meeting to 11:35 p.m.  

The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

g. R-22-26 Establishing The City Of Albuquerque’s Automated Speed Enforcement  Fund To Monitor The Speed Of Travel And Enforce The Speed Limit  Through Speed Enforcement Systems, Creating A New Automated  Speed Enforcement Fund 289, In Fiscal Year 2023 (Bassan, by request) 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Amended.  

Vice-President Lewis moved Amendment No. 1. 

Councilor Bassan moved an Amendment to Amendment No. 1. The motion  carried by the following vote: 

For: 6 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Jones, and Peña 

Against: 3 - Grout, Lewis, and Sanchez 

A motion was made by Vice-President Lewis that this matter be Amended.  

Vice-President Lewis moved Amendment No. 1. The motion carried by the  following vote: 

For: 7 - Bassan, Benton, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez 

Against: 2 - Davis, and Fiebelkorn 

A motion was made by Councilor Bassan that this matter be Passed as  Amended. The motion carried by the following vote: 

For: 9 - Bassan, Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Jones, Lewis, Peña, and  Sanchez 

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