Finance Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · June 8, 2026
Minutes
Regular Meeting of the Finance Committee
June 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
MINUTES
1. Call to Order
The Regular Meeting of the Finance Committee was called to order by Councilor
Faulkner at 5:01 PM, on Monday, June 8, 2026, in the Council Chambers, CIty Hall, 200
Lincoln Avenue, Santa Fe, New Mexico.
2. Roll Call
MEMBERS PRESENT
Councilor Jamie Cassutt
Councilor Pilar Faulkner
Councilor Lee Garcia
Councilor Paul Bustamante
MEMBERS EXCUSED
Councilor Alma Castro
OTHER PARTICIPANTS ATTENDING
Andrea K. Phillips, Deputy City Manager
Monica F. Maestas, Finance Department Director
Erminia M. Tapia, Business Operations Manager
Destiny C. Duran, Administrative Manager
3. Approval of Agenda
MOTION A motion was made by Councilor Bustamante, seconded by Councilor
Cassutt, to Approve.
VOTE The motion Passed on a roll call vote.
4. Approval of Consent Agenda
MOTION A motion was made by Councilor Cassutt, seconded by Councilor Garcia, to
Amend.
VOTE The motion Passed on a roll call vote.
• Item 7k was pulled for discussion.
5. Public Comment
6. Presentations
7. Action Items: Consent Agenda
a. Request for Approval of the May 26, 2026, Finance Committee Meeting
Minutes. (Erminia M. Tapia, Business Operations Manager;
emtapia@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Approved on Consent.
b. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Amount of
$150,000 from General Fund to Tourism/Lodging Tax Fund for Fiscal Year
2026 Downtown Security Contract. (Andrea Phillips, Deputy City Manager;
akphilllips@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
c. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #25-0054 with Santa Fe
Public Schools to Increase the Compensation by $500,000 for a New Total
Amount of $1,700,000 for Santa Fe Public Schools Work Based Learning
Internship Programming. (Lizzy Portillo, Economic Development Specialist II;
emportillo@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
d. Request for Approval of a Joint Funding Agreement with the United States
Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey in the Total Amount of
$135,137 for the Continuation of a Joint Study Between the City of Santa Fe
and U.S. Geological Survey for Water Resource Investigation for a Two-Year
Term. (Alan Hook, Water Resource Coordinator; aghook@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
e. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with the New
Mexico Department of Transportation to Construct Phase I of S100880 Rail
Trail Intersection Improvements Project using Federal Highway Administration
Funding in the Total Amount of $300,000 through December 31, 2028.
(Romella Glorioso-Moss, Capital Projects Manager; rsglorioso-
moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $256,320 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
f. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with New Mexico
Department of Transportation to Design S100900 Acequia Trail Extension from
Otowi to La Cieneguita Using Federal Highway Administration Funding in the
Total Amount of $250,000 through December 31, 2028. (Romella Glorioso-
Moss, Capital Projects Manager; rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $213,600 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
g. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with the New
Mexico Department of Transportation to Conduct the Location Study Phases A
and B for S100890 St. Michael's Drive Reconstruction Project Using Federal
Highway Administration Funding in the Total Amount of $400,000 through
December 31, 2028. (Romella Glorioso-Moss, Capital Projects Manager;
rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $341,760 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
h. Request for Approval of Construction Contract with Jocelyn Water and Sewer,
LLC for the Santa Fe River Improvements at Cristobal Colon in the Amount of
$767,195 through June 30, 2030. (Zoe Isaacson, River and Watershed
Manager; zrisaacson@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
i. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #25-0373 with Vertosoft,
LLC to Increase the Compensation by $209,278.24 for a New Total Amount of
$1,035,141.40 for Additional OpenGov Enterprise Asset Management
Software Domains. (Taylor Jurgens, Engineer; trjurgens@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) from the
Water Enterprise Fund to Public Utilities Administrative Software in the Total
Amount of $84,705.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
j.
Request For Approval to Charge a Passenger Facility Charge for Santa Fe
Regional Airport in the Total Amount of $3 per Passenger. (Jimmy Gunn,
Interim Airport Director; jdgunn@santafenm.gov and Paulette Ortiz,
Administrative Grant Administrator; pkortiz@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
k. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 4 to Item #22-0303 with Condor –
New Age Logistics, LLC for Security Guard Services at City Facilities to
Increase Compensation by $2,200,000 for a New Total Amount of $8,800,000
and Extend the Term to June 30, 2028. (Travis Dutton-Leyda, Chief
Procurement Officer; tkduttonleyda@santafenm.gov and Denise Gabaldon,
Contracts Supervisor; rdgabaldon@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
MOTION A motion was made by Councilor Garcia, seconded by Councilor Cassutt, to
Approve.
VOTE The motion Passed on a roll call vote.
l. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 3 to Item #22-0301 with Arrowhead
Security dba Vet-Sec Protection Agency for Security Guard Services at City
Facilities to Increase Compensation by $2,200,000 for a New Total Amount of
$12,100,000 and Extend the Term to June 30, 2028. (Travis Dutton-Leyda,
Chief Procurement Officer; tkduttonleyda@santafenm.gov and Denise
Gabaldon, Contracts Supervisor; rdgabaldon@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
m.
Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract Item #25-
0217 With Urban Alchemy to Increase the Amount of Compensation by $522,000 for a
New Total Amount of $2,020,303 for Shelter Operations of Homeless Services. (Kristen
Woods, Youth and Family Services Program Manager; krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
n. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract Item #24-
0490 with Interfaith Community Shelter Group to Increase Compensation by $780,000 for
a New Total Amount of $2,310,000 and Extend the Term through June 30, 2027 to
Provide Aid in Operations at Consuelo's Place Shelter. (Kristen Woods, Youth and Family
Services Program Manager; krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
o. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Homewise,
Inc. to Administer the Community Energy Efficiency Development (CEED)
Program for Eligible Low-Income Households in the City of Santa Fe Utilizing
State of New Mexico CEED Grant Funds Awarded through the Energy
Conservation and Management Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural
Resources Department, in the Total Amount of $1,254,170 through December
30, 2027. (Erica Renaud, Sustainability Supervisor,
enrenaud@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
p. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Contract with Urban Alchemy
for Operation of an Emergency Homeless Shelter in the Total Amount of
$1,343,993 for a Six-Month Term. (Kristen Woods, Youth and Family Services
Program Manager; Krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 6/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
q. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-_____. (Councilor Amanda Chavez)
A Resolution Removing “Pilot” Status from the Wellness Leave Pilot Program,
Establishing Personnel Rules 13.91 and 13.92 as Permanent, and Adding a Requirement
that Employees Complete all Required Trainings to Remain Eligible to Receive Wellness
Day Leave. (Alvin Valdez, Benefits and Wellness Manager; aavaldez1@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/27/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
Approved on Consent.
8. Discussion Items
a. FY2027 Annual Budget: Governing Body Strategic Review and Feedback.
(Councilor Pilar Faulkner)
9. Matters from Staff
10. Matters from the Committee
11. Matters from the Chair
12. Next Meeting: Monday, June 22, 2026
13. Adjourn
Meeting Adjourned at 5:29 P.M.
________________________________ Pilar Faulkner (Jul 7, 2026 08:31:46 MDT)
__________________________________
Liaison Chair
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Finance
Committee
June 8, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
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1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Approval of Consent Agenda
5. Public Comment
6. Presentations
7. Action Items: Consent Agenda
a. Request for Approval of the May 26, 2026, Finance Committee Meeting
Minutes. (Erminia M. Tapia, Business Operations Manager;
emtapia@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
b. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Amount of
$150,000 from General Fund to Tourism/Lodging Tax Fund for Fiscal Year
2026 Downtown Security Contract. (Andrea Phillips, Deputy City Manager;
akphilllips@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee
June 8, 2026
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Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
c. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #25-0054 with Santa Fe
Public Schools to Increase the Compensation by $500,000 for a New Total
Amount of $1,700,000 for Santa Fe Public Schools Work Based Learning
Internship Programming. (Lizzy Portillo, Economic Development Specialist II;
emportillo@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
d. Request for Approval of a Joint Funding Agreement with the United States
Department of the Interior U.S. Geological Survey in the Total Amount of
$135,137 for the Continuation of a Joint Study Between the City of Santa Fe
and U.S. Geological Survey for Water Resource Investigation for a Two-Year
Term. (Alan Hook, Water Resource Coordinator; aghook@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
e. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with the New
Mexico Department of Transportation to Construct Phase I of S100880 Rail
Trail Intersection Improvements Project using Federal Highway Administration
Funding in the Total Amount of $300,000 through December 31, 2028.
(Romella Glorioso-Moss, Capital Projects Manager; rsglorioso-
moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $256,320 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
f. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with New Mexico
Department of Transportation to Design S100900 Acequia Trail Extension from
Otowi to La Cieneguita Using Federal Highway Administration Funding in the
Total Amount of $250,000 through December 31, 2028. (Romella Glorioso-
Finance Committee
June 8, 2026
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Moss, Capital Projects Manager; rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $213,600 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
g. Request for Approval of a Cooperative Project Agreement with the New
Mexico Department of Transportation to Conduct the Location Study Phases A
and B for S100890 St. Michael's Drive Reconstruction Project Using Federal
Highway Administration Funding in the Total Amount of $400,000 through
December 31, 2028. (Romella Glorioso-Moss, Capital Projects Manager;
rsglorioso-moss@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate
Grant Proceeds of $341,760 to Complete Streets FY26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
h. Request for Approval of Construction Contract with Jocelyn Water and Sewer,
LLC for the Santa Fe River Improvements at Cristobal Colon in the Amount of
$767,195 through June 30, 2030. (Zoe Isaacson, River and Watershed
Manager; zrisaacson@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
i. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Item #25-0373 with Vertosoft,
LLC to Increase the Compensation by $209,278.24 for a New Total Amount of
$1,035,141.40 for Additional OpenGov Enterprise Asset Management
Software Domains. (Taylor Jurgens, Engineer; trjurgens@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) from the
Water Enterprise Fund to Public Utilities Administrative Software in the Total
Amount of $84,705.
Finance Committee
June 8, 2026
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Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
j.
Request For Approval to Charge a Passenger Facility Charge for Santa Fe
Regional Airport in the Total Amount of $3 per Passenger. (Jimmy Gunn,
Interim Airport Director; jdgunn@santafenm.gov and Paulette Ortiz,
Administrative Grant Administrator; pkortiz@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
k. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 4 to Item #22-0303 with Condor –
New Age Logistics, LLC for Security Guard Services at City Facilities to
Increase Compensation by $2,200,000 for a New Total Amount of $8,800,000
and Extend the Term to June 30, 2028. (Travis Dutton-Leyda, Chief
Procurement Officer; tkduttonleyda@santafenm.gov and Denise Gabaldon,
Contracts Supervisor; rdgabaldon@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
l. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 3 to Item #22-0301 with Arrowhead
Security dba Vet-Sec Protection Agency for Security Guard Services at City
Facilities to Increase Compensation by $2,200,000 for a New Total Amount of
$12,100,000 and Extend the Term to June 30, 2028. (Travis Dutton-Leyda,
Chief Procurement Officer; tkduttonleyda@santafenm.gov and Denise
Gabaldon, Contracts Supervisor; rdgabaldon@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
m.
Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract Item #25-
0217 With Urban Alchemy to Increase the Amount of Compensation by $522,000 for a
New Total Amount of $2,020,303 for Shelter Operations of Homeless Services. (Kristen
Woods, Youth and Family Services Program Manager; krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee
June 8, 2026
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Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
n. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Professional Services Contract Item #24-
0490 with Interfaith Community Shelter Group to Increase Compensation by $780,000 for
a New Total Amount of $2,310,000 and Extend the Term through June 30, 2027 to
Provide Aid in Operations at Consuelo's Place Shelter. (Kristen Woods, Youth and Family
Services Program Manager; krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
o. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Homewise,
Inc. to Administer the Community Energy Efficiency Development (CEED)
Program for Eligible Low-Income Households in the City of Santa Fe Utilizing
State of New Mexico CEED Grant Funds Awarded through the Energy
Conservation and Management Division of the Energy, Minerals and Natural
Resources Department, in the Total Amount of $1,254,170 through December
30, 2027. (Erica Renaud, Sustainability Supervisor,
enrenaud@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
p. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Contract with Urban Alchemy
for Operation of an Emergency Homeless Shelter in the Total Amount of
$1,343,993 for a Six-Month Term. (Kristen Woods, Youth and Family Services
Program Manager; Krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 6/10/2026
q. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-_____. (Councilor Amanda Chavez)
A Resolution Removing “Pilot” Status from the Wellness Leave Pilot Program,
Establishing Personnel Rules 13.91 and 13.92 as Permanent, and Adding a Requirement
that Employees Complete all Required Trainings to Remain Eligible to Receive Wellness
Day Leave. (Alvin Valdez, Benefits and Wellness Manager; aavaldez1@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/27/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Finance Committee
June 8, 2026
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Governing Body: 06/10/2026
8. Discussion Items
a. FY2027 Annual Budget: Governing Body Strategic Review and Feedback.
(Councilor Pilar Faulkner)
9. Matters from Staff
10. Matters from the Committee
11. Matters from the Chair
12. Next Meeting: Monday, June 22, 2026
13. Adjourn
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