Governing Body
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · June 10, 2026
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the
Governing Body
June 10, 2026 at 5:00 PM
City Council Chambers, City
Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
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1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
a. Councilor Feghali
3. Salute to the New Mexico Flag
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a. Councilor Barrett
4. Invocation and Rememberances
a. Councilor Garcia
5. Roll Call
6. Approval of Agenda
7. Approval of Consent Agenda
8. Presentations
a. Council Staffing Study Results by Baker Tilly (Andrea Phillips, Deputy City
Manager; akphillips@santafenm.gov)
9. Action Items: Consent Agenda
a. Request for Approval of the May 14, 2026, Special Governing Body Meeting
Minutes. (Geralyn Cardenas, City Clerk; gfcardenas@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
b. Request for Approval of the May 15, 2026, Special Governing Body Meeting
Minutes. (Geralyn Cardenas, City Clerk; gfcardenas@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
c. Request for Approval of the May 27, 2026, Regular Governing Body Meeting
Minutes. (Geralyn Cardenas, City Clerk; gfcardenas@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
d. Request for Approval of a Private Celebration Permit Application from
TumbleRoot Brewing, LLC to Allow the Dispensing/Consumption of Beer, Wine
and Cider at the International Folk Art Market's Opening Night to be Held on
Thursday, July 9, 2026, with Alcohol Service from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in a
Beer Garden Located in the Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe NM,
Which is Located on City Property, with an Expected 1200 Attendees Pursuant
to SFCC 1987 §23-6.2(C) and Consistent with NMSA 1978, §60-6A-12.
(Geralyn Cardenas, City Clerk; gfcardenas@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 6/10/2026
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e. Request for Approval of a Public Celebration Permit Application from
TumbleRoot Brewing, LLC to Allow the Dispensing/Consumption of Beer, Wine
and Cider at the International Folk Art Market's Night Market to be Held on
Saturday, July 11, 2026, with Alcohol Service from 6:00 PM to 9:00 PM in a
Beer Garden Located in the Railyard Park, 740 Cerrillos Rd., Santa Fe NM,
Which is Located on City Property, with an Expected 300 Attendees Pursuant
to SFCC 1987 §23-6.2(C) and Consistent with NMSA 1978, §60-6A-12.
(Geralyn Cardenas, City Clerk; gfcardenas@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 6/10/2026
f. Request for Approval of Liquor Hearing Officer's Recommendation to Approve
a Request From Raices y Sazon, LLC DBA Raices y Sazon:
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 Raices y Sazon, 3565
Cerrillos Rd., Which is Within 300 Feet of Iglesia Del Evangelio Church, 3575
Cerrillos Rd.
2. If the Waiver of the 300-Foot Location Restriction is Granted, Consideration
of a Request for a Restaurant A (Beer & Wine) Liquor License with On-
Premises Consumption Only, to be Located at Raices y Sazon, 3565 Cerrillos
Rd. (Emily Aragon, Constituent Services Specialist;
emaragon@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Liquor Hearing: 06/4/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
g. 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
h. 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-
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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
i. 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 FY 26 Revenue and
Expenses.
Committee Review:
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 06/01/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
j. 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
k. 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)
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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. 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
m.
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
n. 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 $2,200,00 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
o. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 3 to Item #22-0301 with Aarrowhead
Security dba Vet-Sec Protection Agency for Security Guard Services at City
Facilities to Increase Compensation by $2,200,00 for a New Total Amount of
$12,100,000 and Extend the Term to June 30, 2028. (Travis Dutton-Leyda,
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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
p. 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
q. 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
Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC): 06/03/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
r.
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
s. 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)
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Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
t. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia, Councilor
Amanda Chavez, and Councilor Jamie Cassutt)
A Resolution Updating Resolution No. 2025-38 to Include Seniors in the Scope of Service
at the Micro Community to be Located at 2395 Richards Avenue. (Lia Salaverry, Youth
and Family Services Division Director; lasalaverry@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/27/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 06/03/2026
Governing Body: 06/10/2026
u. 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
10. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
a. 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
b. 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)
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Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/08/2026
Governing Body: 6/10/2026
c. Request for Approval of Dates for Governing Body Study Sessions for the
Remainder of the Year. (Andrea Phillips, Deputy City
Manager; akphillips@santafenm.gov and Marci Eannarino Legislative and
Policy Innovation Manager maeannarino@santafenm.gov)
1. If Governing Body Study Session Dates are Approved, Consideration of
Approving the Amended 2026 Governing Body and Council Committee
Calendar to Include the Governing Body Study Session Dates.
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 06/10/2025
11. Matters from the City Manager
12. Matters from the City Attorney
a. EXECUTIVE SESSION
In Accordance with the Open Meetings Act, NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-
1,Subpart (H)(7), Discussions Subject to the Attorney-Client Privilege
Pertaining to Threatened or Pending Litigation in Which the Public Body is or
May Become a Participant. (Marcos Martinez, City Attorney:
mdmartinez@santafenm.gov)\
13. Executive Session Action Items
14. Matters from the City Clerk
15. Communications from the Governing Body
16. Introduction of Legislation
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-12. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-
_____. (Councilor Paul Bustamante and Mayor Michael Garcia)
A Bill Specifying that Specific and Limited Fishing Events on City-Owned Property in the
Santa Fe Municipal Watershed May be Approved by the Governing Body. (Alan Hook,
Water Resources Coordinator; aghook@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 06/10/2026
Governing Body (Public Comment): 06/24/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/29/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 07/01/2026
Governing Body: 07/29/2026
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b. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia)
A Resolution Adopting the City of Santa Fe’s 2028-2032 Infrastructure Capital
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
c. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-_____. (Mayor Michael Garcia and
Councilor Alma Castro)
A Resolution Authorizing the Annual Installation of Twenty-Five Banners from October 1
to November 1, Commemorating the Santa Fe International Film Festival Along the
Guadalupe Corridor. (Jennifer LaBar-Tapia, Film Office Executive Director;
jllabartapia@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 06/10/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/15/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 06/17/2026
Governing Body: 06/24/2026
17. Petitions from the Floor
18. Public Comment on Bills (First Public Comment, No Action)
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-11. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____.
(Mayor Michael Garcia, Councilor Alma Castro, and Councilor Pilar Faulkner)
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
Finance Committee: 06/22/2026
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/08/2026
19. Final Action on Legislation (Public Hearing)
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-6. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____.
(Mayor Michael Garica, Councilor Pilar Faulkner, and Councilor Jamie Cassutt).
A Bill Approving the Ground Lease and Development Agreement of a City-Owned
Building, the Midtown Visual Arts Center, with Midtown Arts and Design Alliance, LLC.
(Carly Venditti, Metropolitan Redevelopment Agency Deputy Director;
cavenditti@santafenm.gov)
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Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduction): 04/29/2026
Metropolitan Redevelopment Commission: 05/06/2026 (WAIVER OF GOVERNING BODY
PROCEDURAL RULE IV(C))
Economic Development Advisory Commitee: 05/06/2026
Governing Body (Public Comment): 05/13/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/18/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 05/20/2026
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/10/2026
b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-9. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____.
(Councilor Pilar Faulkner, Councilor Lee Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez)
A Bill Amending Subsection 12-6-12.3 of Article VI of the Uniform Traffic Ordinance
(“UTO”) to Eliminate Minimum Penalties for Reckless Driving and Raising Maximum
Penalties From Twenty-Five Dollars ($25) to Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250) for
First Convictions and From Three Hundred Dollars ($300) to Five Hundred Dollars ($500)
for Second or Subsequent Convictions; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.4A of Article
VI of the UTO, Exhibit A to Chapter 24, SFCC 1987 to Define, Criminalize, and Penalize
“Aggressive Driving”; Amending the UTO’s Schedule A Traffic Violation Penalty
Assessment Schedule to Increase Certain Penalties, to Specify that all Reckless Driving
Fines, Aggressive Driving Fines, as Well as all Schedule A Penalties (Except for Those
Dedicated to Traffic Calming) Shall be Split Equally Between the Law Enforcement Fund
and the Fire Support Services Fund, and to Require a Mandatory Court Appearance for
Violations Related to Aggressive Driving; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.25 of Article
VI “Engaging in Prolonged, Deliberate, and/or Excessive Tailing of Another Vehicle” and
Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A, Traffic Violation Penalty
Assessment Schedule for the Same; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.26 of Article VI
“Unsafe Sudden Stops” and Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A,
Traffic Violation Penalty Assessment Schedule for the Same; Creating a New Subsection
12-6-12.27 of Article VI “Throwing Items Outside of Vehicle at Another Vehicle or at a
Pedestrian” and Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A, Traffic Violation
Penalty Assessment Schedule for the Same. (Ben Valdez, Deputy Chief of Police;
bpvaldez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduction): 04/29/2026
Governing Body (Public Comment): 05/13/2026
Quality of Life Committee: 05/20/2026
Finance Committee: 05/26/2026
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/10/2026 (POSTPONED FOR NOTICING
REQUIREMENTS)
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/24/2026
c. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Jamie Cassutt,
Councilor Amanda Chavez, Mayor Michael Garcia)
A Resolution Approving the Adoption of the Santa Fe Midtown Metropolitan
Redevelopment Area Plan. (Carly Venditti, Midtown Redevelopment Agency Department
Deputy Director; cavenditti@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/13/2026
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/18/2026
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Quality of Life Committee: 05/20/2026
Finance Committee: 05/26/2026
Metropolitan Development Commission: 06/03/2026
Economic Development Advisory Committee: 06/03/2026
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 06/10/2026
20. Public Hearings (Land Use Cases, Appeals and Other Items Required to Have a
Public Hearing)
21. Appointments
a. Veterans Advisory Board
• Gary Donato - Appointment as Chair - Term Ending 05/2028
• Ari Jontry - Appointment - Term Ending 05/2028
b. Santa Fe City and County Advisory Council on Food Policy
• Erica Renaud - Appointment as City of Santa Fe Representative - Term
Ending 03/2028
22. 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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