Quality of Life Committee
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · November 5, 2025
Agenda
Agenda Regular Meeting of the Quality
of Life Committee
November 5, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Council Chambers, City Hall
200 Lincoln Avenue
Procedures for Quality of Life Committee Meeting
1. Call to Order
2. Roll Call
3. Approval of Agenda
4. Approval of Consent Agenda
5. Presentations
a. Youth Community Violence Interruption Pilot Report (Sandy Emory, Youth and
Family Services Program Manager; sxemory@santafenm.gov and Dr.
Elizabeth Silva, YCVI Consultant; drelizabethsilva@gmail.com and Chanelle
Delgado, Santa Fe County Administrative Youth & Family Services Program
Manager; cdelgado@santafecountynm.gov)
6. Action Items: Consent Agenda
a. Request for Approval of the October 22, 2025, Quality of Life Committee
Meeting Minutes. (Marcella A. Apodaca, Business Operations Manager;
maapodaca1@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
b. Request for Approval of the Purchase of One Automated Side-Loading
Collection Vehicle in the Total Amount of $372,062.47, Excluding NMGRT with
Pete’s Equipment Repair, Inc. (Martin Valdez, ESD Fleet Manager,
mjvaldez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
Governing Body: 11/12/2025
c. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total
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Amount of $844,469 to Re-Appropriate the Unused Funding from the Office of
Affordable Housing Capital Outlay from the FY25 Budget into the FY26
Budget. (Roberta Catanach, Project Administrator;
rlcatanach@santafewnm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
Governing Body: 11/12/2025
d. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) in the Total
Amount of $1,613,334 to Re-Appropriate Unused Funding from the Affordable
Housing Trust Fund FY25 Budget to the FY26 Budget. (Faviola Chavez,
Director of Office of Affordable Housing; fachavez@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
Governing Body: 11/12/2025
e. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 6 to Item #19-0872, Amended and Restated
Lease Agreement with Santa Fe Recovery Center to Reduce the Size of the Premises
and Extend the Term to January 15, 2026, to Occupy City Owned Buildings Located at
1600 St. Michael’s Drive. (Terry Lease, Asset Development Manager,
tjlease@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
Governing Body: 11/12/2025
f. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2025-22. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO.
2025____.(Councilor Jamie Cassutt, Councilor Signe Lindell, Councilor Alma Castro, and
Councilor Pilar Faulkner)
A Bill Amending SFCC 1987, Section 5-2, to Define “Abandonment” and “Unattended
Animal”; Section 5-5.4 to Prohibit Keeping an Animal On any Median; and Section 5-8.4 to
Specify that Abandoning an Animal Will Incur a Fine; Creating a New Section, 5-8.14,
“Unattended Animal”, Prohibiting Unattended Animals and Imposing a Fine; and
Amending Table 15-12.1 to Increase the Fine for Abandoning an Animal From $200 to
$500, Impose a $200 Fine for a First Unattended Animal Offense and a $500 Fine for
Subsequent Offenses, and Impose A $200 Fine for Keeping Animals on Medians.
(Thomas Grundler, Deputy Chief of Police; tjgrundler@santafenm.gov and Paul Joye,
Chief of Police; pmjoye@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 10/8/2025
Governing Body (Public Comment): 10/29/2025
Quality of Life Committee: 11/5/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
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Governing Body: 12/10/2025
g. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2025-____. (Mayor Alan Webber, Councilor
Jamie Cassutt, and Councilor Pilar Faulkner)
A Resolution Requiring a “Micro Community” in Every City of Santa Fe Council District by
January 1, 2027, or, if that Timeline is Not Met, a Presentation explaining the Barriers to
Meeting the Timeline and Recommending How and when the Goal of a Micro Community
in Every District Can Be Achieved. (Henri Hammond-Paul, Community Health and Safety
Department Director; hmhammondpaul@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 09/24/2025
Quality of Life Committee: 10/01/2025
Finance Committee: 10/27/2025
Governing Body: 10/29/2025 (POSTPONED TO GOVERNING BODY 11/12/2025 &
REFERRED BACK TO COMMITTEES)
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 11/03/2025
Quality of Life Committee: 11/05/2025
Finance Committee: 11/10/2025
Governing Body: 11/12/2025
7. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
8. Executive Session
9. Matters from Staff
10. Matters from the Committee
11. Matters from the Chair
12. Next Meeting: Wednesday December 03, 2025
13. Adjourn
Persons with disabilities in need of accommodations, contact the City Clerk's office at
955-6521, five (5) working days prior to meeting date.
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