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City of Albuquerque City Council met Feb. 6

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City of Albuquerque City Council met Feb. 6.

Here are the minutes provided by the council:

1. ROLL CALL

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

2. MOMENT OF SILENCE

Councilor Lewis led the Pledge of Allegiance in English.

Councilor Sanchez led the Pledge of Allegiance in Spanish.

3. PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS

4. ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DISCUSSION

5. ADMINISTRATION QUESTION & ANSWER PERIOD

6. APPROVAL OF JOURNAL

January 18, 2023

7. COMMUNICATIONS AND INTRODUCTIONS

8. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES

Finance and Government Operations Committee - January 23, 2023

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

a. EC-22-203 Authorization of Social Service Agreement with Youth Development Inc. to Provide Violence Intervention & Prevention Services to youth/young adults who are high risk of engaging in gun violence or violent crimes

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout that this matter be Withdrawn by

Administration. The motion carried by the following vote:

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

b. EC-23-217 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Manilal Patel to the Accountability in Government Oversight Committee

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

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

c. EC-23-218 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Gail H. Starr to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout 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-23-219 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Teresa Marie Garcia to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout 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-23-220 Mayor's appointment of Mrs. Chearie J. Alipat to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout 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-23-221 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Jodie L. Jaramillo to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout 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-23-224 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Stacy Burleson to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

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

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

h. EC-23-225 Mayor's appointment of Ms. Sara Yvonne Escobar to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout that this matter be Withdrawn by Administration. The motion carried by the following vote:

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

i. EC-23-226 Mayor's appointment of Mrs. Angel Charley to the Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault Commission

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout that this matter be Withdrawn by Administration. The motion carried by the following vote:

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

*j. EC-23-227 Lease Agreement between City of Albuquerque and Regents of the University of New Mexico, on behalf of the University of New Mexico Health Sciences Center’s (UNMHSC) Community Health Worker Initiatives program

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

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

*k. EC-23-235 Authorization of Social Service Agreement with Youth Development Inc. to Provide Violence Intervention & Prevention Services to youth/young adults who are high risk of engaging in gun violence or violent crimes

A motion was made by Vice-President Grout that this matter be Approved. 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}

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

*a. OC-23-29 Appointment of Diane McDermott as Interim Director of the Civilian Police Oversight Agency

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

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

14. FINAL ACTIONS

b. RA-23-2 Amending The City Council Rules Of Procedure: Article I, Section 5(A) (1), Relating To Notice Of Public Meetings; Article I, Section 9, Relating To Records; Article I, Section 12, Relating To Disturbing Meetings; Article II, Section 4(A)(3), Relating To Committees Of The Council; Article II, Section 5, Relating To Other Committess Requiring Participation Of The Council; Article III, Section 2, Relating To Amendment Of Rules; Article III, Section 3, Relating To Suspension Of Rules; Article III, Section 4(A) Through 4(C), Relating To Order Of Business; Article III, Section 6(A), Relating To Bills; Article III, Section 6(A)(5), Relating To Bills; Article III, Section 7, Relating To Amendments/Floor Substitutes; Article III, Section 8(C), Relating To Executive Communications; Article III, Section 9, Relating To Motions; Article III, Section 11, Relating To Voting; Article III, Section 12, Relating To Confirmation; And Article III, Section 13, Relating To Appointments (Davis)

A motion was made by President Davis that this matter be Amended. President Davis moved Amendment No. 1. 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 Bassan that this matter be Amended. Councilor Bassan moved Amendment No. 2. The motion carried by the following vote:

For: 5 - Bassan, Grout, Lewis, Peña, and Sanchez

Against: 4 - Benton, Davis, Fiebelkorn, and Jones

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

Councilor Lewis moved Amendment No. 3. 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 Davis 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

*c. R-23-99 Amending The Adopted Capital Improvement Program For The City Of Albuquerque - Aviation Department By Transferring Funds To Existing Projects, Approving New Projects, Closing Projects, And Accepting Federal Grant Funding (Bassan, by request)

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

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

*d. R-23-104 Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For The Covid-19 And Influenza Vaccine Uptake Initiative With The National Council On Aging, For Fiscal Year 2023 Through Fiscal Year 2024 (Peña, Jones)

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. O-22-47 F/S(3) The Albuquerque Transit Security And Equitable Access Ordinance, Amending Chapter 7 Article 2, Section 1 Of The Transit Ordinance, Requiring Security Planning And Fare And Access Studies To Improve Accessibility And Security On The Abq Ride And Sun Van Transit Systems (Peña, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Lewis)

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Amended. Councilor Peña moved Amendment No. 1. The motion carried by the following vote:

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

Against: 1 - Jones

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Amended. Councilor Peña moved Amendment No. 2. The motion carried by the following vote:

For: 6 - Bassan, Davis, Fiebelkorn, Grout, Peña, and Sanchez

Against: 3 - Benton, Jones, and Lewis

A motion was made by Councilor Peña that this matter be Amended. Councilor Peña moved Amendment No. 3. 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 Davis that this matter be Amended. President Davis moved Amendment No. 4. 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 Davis that this matter be Amended. President Davis moved Amendment No. 5. 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 Davis that this matter be Amended. President Davis moved Amendment No. 6. 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 Fiebelkorn that this matter be Amended.

Councilor Fiebelkorn moved Amendment No. 7. 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 Fiebelkorn that this matter be Amended.

Councilor Fiebelkorn moved Amendment No. 8. 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 Fiebelkorn that this matter be Amended.

Councilor Fiebelkorn moved Amendment No. 9. 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 Peña that this matter be Passed as Amended.

The motion carried by the following vote:

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

Against: 2 - Bassan, and Lewis

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