Governing Body
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · May 25, 2022
Agenda
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE GOVERNING BODY
MAY 25, 2022
AGENDA 5:00 PM
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200 LINCOLN AVENUE
PROCEDURES FOR GOVERNING BODY MEETING
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilor Cassutt
3. SALUTE TO THE NEW MEXICO FLAG
Councilor Lindell
4. INVOCATION AND REMEMBRANCES
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Councilor Romero-Wirth
5. ROLL CALL
6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
7. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
8. PRESENTATIONS
a. Congratulations for Regional Solid Waste Road-e-o winners from
Environmental Services Division. (Shirlene Sitton, Environmental Services
Division Director: sesitton@santafenm.gov; 505-955-2209).
b. Wildland and Firefighters Who Were Deployed to Assist with the
Suppression of the Calf Canyon / Hermits Peak Fire in Las Vegas, New
Mexico from May 2, 2022 – May 15, 2022. (Chief Brian Moya; Fire Cheif:
bjmoya@santafenm.gov, 505-467-9803)
c. Release of 2022 Area Median Income (AMI) Data and Updates to the Santa
Fe Homes Program (SFHP) Pricing Schedule for 2022. (Alexandra Ladd,
Director, Office of Affordable Housing: agladd@santafenm.gov).
d. Presentation of Potential Benefits and Limitations of Establishing a
Metropolitan Redevelopment Area at the Midtown Property. (Erin K.
McSherry, City Attorney: ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6961;
Marcos Martinez, Senior Assistant City Attorney:
mdmartinez@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6502; and Andrea Salazar, Assistant
City Attorney: asalazar@santafenm.gov, 505-995-6303)
Presentation Schedule:
Economic Development Advisory Committee: 05/11/2022
Finance Committee: 05/16.2022
Community Development Commission: 05/18/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
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e. FY21 Audit Status Update (Ricky Bejarano, Interim Assistant Finance
Director)
9. ACTION ITEMS: CONSENT AGENDA
a. Request for Approval of the Regular Governing Body Meeting Minutes for
May 11, 2022. (Geralyn Cardenas, Assistant City Clerk:
gfcardenas@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6519)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
b. Request for Approval of Liquor Hearing Officer’s Recommendation to
Approve the Request from Enchanted Brew, LLC, for a Transfer of Location
of Inter-Local Dispenser Liquor License No. 2787 with On Premises
Consumption and Patio Service Only from 2408 Sudderth Drive, Ruidoso,
to Rad Retrocade, 4250 Cerrillos Road, Space 1296, Santa Fe. (Geralyn
Cardenas, Assistant City Clerk, gfcardenas@santafenm.gov, 955-6519)
Committee Review:
Liquor Hearing: 05/16/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
c. Request for Approval of Liquor Hearing Officer’s Recommendation to
Approve the Request from Fleur de Lys, LLC, 451 W. Alameda Street, Santa
Fe, New Mexico 87501, for the Following: (Geralyn Cardenas, Assistant City
Clerk, gfcardenas@santafenm.gov, 955-6519)
1. Pursuant to §60-6B-10 NMSA 1978, Consideration of a Waiver of the 300
Foot Location Restriction to Allow the Sale of Alcohol at Mille, 451 W.
Alameda Street, Santa Fe, Which is Within 300 Feet of The Shrine of Our
Lady of Guadalupe, Located at 417 Agua Fria Street, Santa Fe.
2. If the Waiver of the 300 Foot Location Restriction is Granted,
Consideration of a Request for a Restaurant A Liquor License with Patio
Service, to be Located at Mille, 451 W. Alameda Street, Santa Fe.
Committee Review:
Liquor Hearing: 05/16/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
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d. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the
Amount of $289,205 to Cover Lease Payments Due for the LED Streetlights
and Solarization Project. (Brad Fluetsch, Planning & Investment Officer:
bjfluetsch@santafenm.gov, 505-955- 6885)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/23/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
e. Request for Approval of an Agreement with the United States Department
of Agriculture (USDA), Forest Service, Santa Fe National Forest (US Forest
Service – USFS) for Increased Capacity of Services Provided to USFS for
Forest Service Burns. (Nathan Miller, Wildland Superintendent:
nfmiller@santafenm.gov; 505-955-3501)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Public Works Committee: 05/23/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
f. Request for Approval of a Contract in the Total Amount of $358,111.80 for a
Three Year Term for Adobe Licensing Via CDW-G. (Manuel Gonzales, ITT
Director: mmgonzales@santafenm.gov, 505-955-5531)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Public Works Committee: 05/23/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
g. Request for Approval of General Services Contract with Econolite Control
Products in the Total Amount of $499,699.80 excluding NMGRT to Furnish
and Install New Traffic Signal Controllers using Funds Allocated by
Governing Body on March 9, 2022. (Jose Lerma, Traffic Operations
Manager, jnlerma@santafenm.gov, 505-955-2431)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 05/23/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
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h. Request for Approval of a Five Year Agreement to Waive Parking Fees
between the City of Santa Fe and Bienvenidos for Volunteers that Work at
the Tourist Information Booth on the Plaza. (Noel Correia, Parking Division
Director, npcorreia@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6611)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 05/23/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
i. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Rivera and
Councilor L. Garcia)
A Resolution Approving Amendment No. 1 to a Municipal Arterial Program
Cooperative Grant from the New Mexico Department of Transportation,
Identified as Control Number L500429, Granting a Time Extension for the
Planning, Design, and Construction of Agua Fria Street and South Meadows
Road Intersection Improvements. (Regina Wheeler, Public Works Director,
rawheeler@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to a Municipal Arterial
Program Cooperative Agreement with the New Mexico Department of
Transportation for the Planning, Design, and Construction of CIP 853C
- Agua Fria and South Meadows Road Intersection Improvements
Project. Amendment is for Extension of Agreement Term Only and No
Additional Funding. (Regina Wheeler, Public Works Director,
rawheeler@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/27/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/09/2022
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
j. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-___. (Councilor Rivera,
Councilor Chavez, Councilor M. Garcia, Councilor Lindell, Councilor
Cassutt, and Councilor Romero-Wirth)
A Resolution Allocating Three and a Quarter Acre Feet of Available Water
from the City’s Existing Water Supply to the Southside Teen Center.
(Therese Martinez, Project Administrator: tmartinez@santafenm.gov,
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955-5937; John Dillon, Project Administrator: jcdillon@santafenm.gov,
955-5936)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/27/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/09/2022
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 05/18/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
k. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Rivera and
Councilor L. Garcia)
A Resolution Approving Amendment No. 2 to a Municipal Arterial Program
Cooperative Grant From the New Mexico Department of Transportation
Identified as Control Number L500383 Granting a Time Extension for the
Planning, Design, and Construction of Agua Fria Street and South Meadows
Road Intersection Improvements. (Regina Wheeler, Public Works Director,
rawheeler@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 2 to a Municipal Arterial
Program Cooperative Agreement with the New Mexico Department of
Transportation for the Planning, Design, and Construction Of CIP 853C -
Agua Fria and South Meadows Road Intersection Improvements
Project. Amendment is for Extension of Agreement Term Only and No
Additional Funding. (Regina Wheeler, Public Works Director,
rawheeler@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/27/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/09/2022
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
Governing Body: 05/25/2022
10. ACTION ITEMS: DISCUSSION AGENDA
11. MATTERS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
12. MATTERS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY
EXECUTIVE SESSION
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In Accordance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act, Specifically NMSA 1978, Section
10-15-1, Part (H)(5), Discussion of Bargaining Strategy Preliminary to Certain Collective
Bargaining Negotiations. (Erin K. McSherry, City Attorney: ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov;
505-955-6512)
13. MATTERS FROM THE CITY CLERK
14. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNING BODY
15. INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-__. (Mayor Webber, Councilwoman
Villarreal, and Councilor Lindell)
An Ordinance Amending Section 23-6.3 to Align the Designated Drinking
Area Buffer Requirements with State Requirements, to Require the Use of
Recyclable or Compostable Alcoholic Beverage Containers for Events on
City Property, and to Permit Tasting of Mixed Beverages Containing Liquor
on City Property. (Kristine Mihelcic, City Clerk: kmmihelcic@santafenm.gov,
955-6327)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/25/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 06/08/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/15/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/27/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/29/2022
b. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor M. Garcia
and Councilor L. Garcia)
A Resolution Specifying that the Down Payment Assistance Program
Included in the FYE 23 Budget Be Available to All Full-Time City Employees.
(Bernadette Salazar, Human Resources Department Director:
bjsalazar@santafenm.gov, 955-6591)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/25/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/01/2022
Governing Body: 06/08/2022
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c. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Rivera,
Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilwoman Villarreal)
A Resolution Proclaiming Severe or Extreme Drought Conditions Exist in the
City of Santa Fe; Imposing Fire Restrictions From June 11, 2022, to July 10,
2022; Banning the Sale or Use of Fireworks Within the City of Santa Fe; and
Prohibiting Other Fire Hazard Activities. (Geronimo Griego, Fire Marshal:
gggriego@santafenm.gov, 505-955-3317)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/25/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/01/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/08/2022
d. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-__. (Mayor Webber)
An Ordinance Amending Section 23-5.2 SFCC 1987 to Specify that Major
Commercial Events are Not Entitled to Use City Property that is Otherwise
Leased by the City. (Terry Lease, Asset Development Manager:
tjlease@santafenm.gov, 629-2206)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/25/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 06/08/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/15/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/27/2022
Finance Committee: 07/04/22
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/13/22
16. PETITIONS FROM THE FLOOR
17. PUBLIC COMMENT (First Public Comment, No Action)
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Romero-Wirth and
Councilor Cassutt)
An Ordinance Relating to the City of Santa Fe Uniform Traffic Ordinance
(“UTO”); Amending Section 7 of Schedule A to Prohibit the Municipal Court
From Notifying the Motor Vehicle Division of the State of New Mexico When
a Person Fails to Pay a Penalty Assessment Within the Required Period of
Time. (Kyle Hibner, City Prosecutor: kjhibner@santafenm.gov, 955-5195)
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Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/11/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 05/25/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/01/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/29/2022
18. FINAL ACTION ON LEGISLATION (Public Hearing)
a. CONSDIERATION OF BILL 2022- 9. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE 2022-
____. (Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor Cassutt, Councilor Chavez, and
Councilwoman Villarreal)
An Ordinance Amending Section 20-4.1 to Remove Reference to Remote
Participation in Governing Body or City Council Standing Committee
Meetings; and Creating a New Section 1-9 SFCC 1987 to Allow Governing
Body Members to Attend Governing Body and City Council Standing
Committee Meetings Remotely. (Erin McSherry, City Attorney,
ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6961)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/13/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 04/27/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 5/4/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/09/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 05/25/2022
b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-10. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
2022-____. (Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor Cassutt, Councilor
Chavez)
An Ordinance Relating to the City Of Santa Fe Uniform Traffic Ordinance
(“UTO”); Creating a New Section 5 of Schedule B of the UTO to Create
the Low-Income Financial Equity (“Life”) Parking Program. (Noel Correia,
Parking Division Director: npcorreia@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6611)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/13/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 04/27/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 05/04/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/09/2022
Finance Committee: 05/16/2022
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19. PUBLIC HEARINGS
20. APPOINTMENTS
a. Appointment of the City of Santa Fe’s Emergency Management Director
Brian Williams to the City’s “Local Coordinator of Emergency Management”.
(Kyra Ochoa, Community Health and Safety Department Director:
krochoa@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6603)
21. ADJOURN
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additional accommodations, contact the City Clerk’s office at 505-955-6521, five (5)
working days prior to meeting date.
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