Finance Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · June 22, 2026
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Finance
Committee
June 22, 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 June 08, 2026, Finance Committee Meeting
Minutes. (Erminia M. Tapia, Business Operations Manager;
emtapia@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
b. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with Carr, Riggs &
Ingram, LLC for Audit Services for Fiscal Year 2026 in the Total Amount of
$360,483 through June 30, 2027. (Matthew Bonifer, Accounting Officer;
mtbonifer@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee
June 22, 2026
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Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
c. Request for Approval of the Collective Bargaining Agreement with the Santa Fe Police
Officers Association for FY27 to Include Salary Increases in the Amount of $508,985 for
Sworn and Civilian Bargaining Unit Employees. (Ben Valdez, Interim Chief of Police;
bpvaldez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
d. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Collective Bargaining Agreement
Item #25-0232 with the Santa Fe Firefighters Association International
Association of Firefighters – Local 2059 to Include a 2.5% Wage Increase for
all Bargaining Unit Employees and Extend the Term to June 30, 2027. (Mario
D. Risso, Assistant Fire Chief - Support Services; mdrisso@santafenm.gov
and Charles Gonzales, IAFF Union President – Local 2059;
cmgonzales@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Safety Committee: 06/16/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
e. Request for Approval of the New Mexico Special Appropriation Grant
Agreement Firefighter Recruitment Fund 24-ZI5036-124 in the Total Amount of
$12,792 to Support Santa Fe Fire Department (SFFD) Equipment
Reimbursment Program. (Scott Ouderkirk, Interim Fire Chief;
slouderkirk@santafenm.gov and Mario D. Risso, Assistant Fire Chief;
mdrisso@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Public Safety Committee: 06/16/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
f. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Total
Amount of $2,000,000 from Water WIP Construction to New Mexico State
Engineer for Critical Dam Maintenance and Improvements at Nichols Dam.
(Taylor Jurgens, Engineer; trjurgens@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
Finance Committee
June 22, 2026
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g. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Total
Amount of $1,354,479 from Water WIP Construction to New Mexico State
Engineer for Planning and Design for the Rehabilitation of McClure Dam.
(Taylor Jurgens, Engineer; trjurgens@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
h. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Lease Agreement Item #16-0828
with Santa Fe Solid Waste Management Agency to Extend the First Option
Term to May 31, 2032, and Increase Rent to $277,774.80 with a 2.5% Annual
Increase for the Lease of the City-Owned Buckman Road Recycling and
Transfer Station. (Terry Lease, Asset Development Manager;
tjlease@santafenm.gov and Nina A. Nguyen, Project Manager;
nanguyen@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
i. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Professional Services Contract
#26-0125 with Kiwanis Club of Santa Fe to Increase Compensation by
$51,179.80 for Event Management Services for the City's Fourth of July
Celebrations. (Melissa McDonald, Parks and Open Space Director;
mamcdonald@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
j. Request for Approval of Intergovernmental Agreement #27-624-4000-0024
with New Mexico Aging & Long-Term Services Department for State Support
to Provide Volunteer Services for the Senior Services Division Foster
Grandparent Program, Senior Companion Program, Retired Senior Volunteer
Program, and Care Companion Program in the Total Amount of $278,110
through June 30, 2027. (Theresa P. Trujillo, Senior Services Program
Manager; tptrujillo@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee:06/17/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Finance Committee
June 22, 2026
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Governing Body: 06/24/2026
k. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Total
Amount of $250,000 to Allocate ½% Gross Receipts Tax to Complete Streets
FY26 WIP Construction for Repairs to Corte de Princessa. (Marcos Esquibel,
Acting Complete Streets Department Director; mpesquibel@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
l. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to Contract Item #25-0278 with
Arthur J. Gallager to Set Annual Insurance Premiums in a Not to Exceed
Amount of $4,177,105.76 for FY26-27 Policy Period. (Nasreen Kopecky,
Arthur J. Gallagher and Andrea Phillips, Deputy City Manager;
akphillips@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
m. Request for Approval of Grant Agreement with Interfaith Community Shelter
Group to Provide Bridge Housing, Case Management, and Homelessness
Services in the Total Amount of $350,000 through December 31, 2026.
(Kristen Woods, Youth and Family Services Program Manager;
krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
n. Request for Approval of Termination of Professional Services Contract Item #
25-0216 with Urban Alchemy in the Total Amount of $7,948,133.59, to Provide
Street Outreach for Homelessness Services. (Kristen Woods, Youth and
Family Services Program Manager; krwoods@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
o. Request for Approval of Professional Service Contract with FBT and Luis Vidal
Architects Joint Venture for Professional Architect/Engineer Services for a New
Terminal Expansion at the Santa Fe Regional Airport in the Total Amount of
$1,160,000 including NMGRT for a Four-Year Term. (Sebastian Gallegos,
Project Manager; sfgallegos@santafenm.gov and Jimmy Gunn, Interim Airport
Finance Committee
June 22, 2026
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Director; jdgunn@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
p. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) from Salary
Savings to the ERP Budget in the Total Amount of $400,000 to Support
Ongoing and Future ERP Initiatives. (Eric Candelaria, ITT Director;
edcandelaria@santafenm.gov and Kayla Conner, Business Operations
Manager; kmconner@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
q. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Amount of
$7,641,910 from the Community Development Fund to the Affordable Housing
Trust Fund (AHTF). (Faviola Chavez, Affordable Housing Director;
fachavez@santafenm.gov and Christina Browning, Project Administrator;
cxbrowning@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
r. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-11. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____.
(Mayor Michael Garcia, Councilor Alma Castro, Councilor Pilar Faulkner, and Councilor
Lee Garcia)
A Bill Relating to the Santa Fe Homes Program and Requirements for Rental Units;
Amending Section 26-1.22 to Make Certain Technical Changes, to Clarify the Calculation
of Fees Paid in Lieu of Providing On-Site Affordable Units, to Amend the Fee-in-Lieu
Calculation to Use Thirty Percent of the Area Median Income Instead of Sixty-Five
Percent when Determining Base Fee Amount. (Faviola Chavez, Affordable Housing
Director; fachavez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduction): 05/27/2026
Governing Body (Public Comment): 06/10/2026
Quality of Life Committee 06/17/2026 (POSTPONED TO A DATE CERTAIN - QUALITY
OF LIFE COMMITTEE 07/01/2026)
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026 (POSTPONED TO 07/06/2026)
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/08/2026 (POSTPONED TO 07/29/2026)
Quality of Life Committee: 07/01/2026
Finance Committee: 07/06/2026
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/29/2026
s. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia)
A Resolution Adopting the City of Santa Fe’s 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital
Finance Committee
June 22, 2026
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Improvements Plan. (Sean Moody, Capital Projects Manager; sxmoody@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 06/10/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
8. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
9. Matters from Staff
10. Matters from the Committee
11. Matters from the Chair
12. Next Meeting: Monday, July 06, 2026
13. Adjourn
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