City of Albuquerque City Council met April 15.
Here is the agenda provided by the council:
1. ROLL CALL
2. MOMENT OF SILENCE
Pledge of Allegiance in English and Spanish and any other language as determined by the Council
3. PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS
4. ADMINISTRATION QUESTION & ANSWER PERIOD
5. APPROVAL OF JOURNAL
April 3, 2024
6. COMMUNICATIONS AND INTRODUCTIONS
7. REPORTS OF COMMITTEES
Finance and Government Operations Committee- April 8, 2024
Land Use, Planning and Zoning Committee - April 10, 2024
8. CONSENT AGENDA: {Items may be removed at the request of any Councilor}
a. EC-24-101 Mayor's Re-Appointment of Ms. Skye Morris-Devore to the Lodgers’ Tax Advisory Board
b. EC-24-103 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Zachary Potts to the EMS Providers Advisory Committee
Attachments: EC-103
c. EC-24-104 Mayor's appointment of Mrs. Fredrica K. Bergquist to the Metropolitan Parks and Recreation Advisory Board
d. EC-24-105 Mayor's appointment of Mrs. Laurene Rodriguez the Small Business Regulatory Committee
e. EC-24-106 Mayor's re-appointment of Mr. Patrick Frias to the Information Services Committee
f. EC-24-107 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Frank M. Horine to the Greater Albuquerque Active Transportation Committee
[Consent to Withdraw - Withdrawn by Administration]
g. EC-24-108 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Chris Welch to the Water Protection Advisory Board
h. EC-24-118 Mayor's appointment of Dr. Eric Sorte, to the Greater Albuquerque Recreational Trails Committee
i. EC-24-119 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Alex Applegate to the Greater Albuquerque Active Transportation Committee
j. EC-24-120 Mayor's re-appointment of Mr. Christopher G. Ortiz to the EMS Providers Advisory Committee
k. EC-24-121 Mayor's appointment of Mr. Jason Hackett to the EMS Providers Advisory Committee
[Consent to Withdraw - Withdrawn by Administration]
l. R-24-12 Directing The City To Collaborate With The Mountain View Neighborhood Regarding Pollution Concerns And Develop A Proposal For Pollution Abatement And Adjusting Fiscal Year 2024 Operating Appropriations And Adjusting Capital Appropriations (Peña)
[Consent to defer R-24-12 to the June 17, 2024 Council Meeting]
9. ANNOUNCEMENTS
10. FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS
a. O-24-10 Authorizing The Issuance And Sale Of The City Of Albuquerque, New Mexico Gross Receipts Tax Improvement Revenue Bonds In One Or More Series In An Aggregate Principal Amount Not To Exceed $20,000,000 To Finance The (1) Cost Of Designing, Developing, Constructing, Reconstructing, Rehabilitating, Renovating, Modernizing, Signing, Enhancing And Otherwise Improving Certain Capital Improvements, Including Road Infrastructure, Recreational Facilities, Affordable Housing, Public Safety, Property Acquisition And Public Buildings, And (2) Paying Expenses Related To Issuance Of The Bonds; Providing For The Payment Of The Series 2024 Bonds From Certain Gross Receipts Tax Revenues; Providing For The Collection Of Certain Gross Receipts Taxes; Approving The Delegation Of Authority To Make Certain Determinations Regarding The Sale Of The Series 2024 Bonds Pursuant To The Supplemental Public Securities Act; Providing For The Terms And Other Details Concerning The Series 2024 Bonds; Providing For Certain Documents Pertaining To The Series 2024 Bonds; Ratifying Action Previously Taken; Repealing All Actions Inconsistent With This Ordinance; Authorizing The Taking Of Other Actions In Connection With The Issue And Sale Of The Series 2024 Bonds (Peña, by request)
11. APPEALS
12. GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS
Please refer to the instructions at the beginning of this Council Agenda.
13. APPROVALS: {Contracts, Agreements, and Appointments}
a. EC-24-109 Approval of the Second Supplemental Agreement to add funds for Outside Counsel Legal Services Between Beveridge & Diamond, P.C. and the City of Albuquerque
14. FINAL ACTIONS
*a. O-24-18 Amending §2-11-17 Of The City Of Albuquerque Code Of Ordinances To Improve The City’s Grants Administrative Processes (Fiebelkorn, Bassan and Peña) 8
b. RA-24-1 Amending Article III, Section 8(C)(3) Of The City Council Rules Of Procedure Relating To The Grants Administrative Process (Fiebelkorn, Bassan, Peña)
c. R-24-22 Establishing A Two-Year Policy For The Priority Site Plan Approval And Construction Permitting Of Development Projects That Will Result In Permanent Housing In Centers And Corridors And Development Projects Within Metropolitan Redevelopment Areas (Baca, by request)
d. R-24-29 Appropriation Of Opioid Settlement Funds (Baca, by request)
*e. R-24-31 Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For A 2023 United States Department Of Agriculture Forest Service Urban And Community Forestry Inflation Reduction Grant For The Continued Stewardship And Expansion Of The Urban Tree Canopy Cover (Fiebelkorn, by request)
*f. R-24-34 Repealing Article 9 Of Chapter 3 Of The Code Of Resolutions And Replacing It With The Sustainability Resolution (Fiebelkorn, by request)
g. R-24-35 Directing The Department Of Family And Community Services, Now Identified As The Department Of Health, Housing And Homelessness, To Prepare And Present To The City Council A Report Regarding The Expenditure Of City Funds On Services To The Unhoused Community (Grout)
h. R-24-37 Approving And Authorizing The Filing Of A Grant Application For The New Mexico Tourism Department’s Destination Forward Grant Program, For The Route 66 East Gateway Sign Project, For Fiscal Year 2024 Through Fiscal Year 2025 (Grout)
*i. R-24-38 Approving And Authorizing A Grant Application For Funds From The Cities For Financial Empowerment Fund, Inc. By The City Of Albuquerque Legal Department (Rogers)
15. OTHER BUSINESS: {Reports, Presentations, and Other Items}
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