Santa Fe MPO Transportation Policy Board

SANTA FE MPO TRANSPORTATION POLICY BOARD THURSDAY, MARCH 2626, 2026, 5:00 PM 737 AGUA FRIA STREET, MONICA ROYBAL CENTER SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO 1. CALL TO ORDER A meeting of the Santa Fe MPO Transportation Policy Board was called to order by Commissioner Adam Fulton Johnson, Chair, at 5:15 pm, on Thursday, March 26, 2026, and was held at the Monica Roybal Center, Santa Fe, New Mexico. 2. ROLL CALL MEMBERS PRESENT Commissioner Adam Fulton Johnson, Chair Mayor Michael Garcia Councilor Alma Castro, arrived later in the meeting Commissioner Justin Greene Councilor Pat Feghali MEMBERS ABSENT Rhonda Lopez, NMDOT Commissioner Lisa Cacari-Stone Councilor Elizabeth Barrett Governor Earl Samuel OTHERS PRESENT Erick Aune, MPO Officer Nicholas Sofoul, Executive Director, NCRTD Maggie Moore, City of Santa Fe, Land Use Department Brett Clavio, Santa Fe County Planning 3. APPROVAL OF AGENDA Item 5 A was postponed to a future date and to be a virtual presentation. MOTION A motion was made by Commissioner Greene, seconded by Councilor Feghali, to approve the agenda as amended. VOTE The motion passed on a voice vote. 4. APPROVAL OF MINUTES MPO Policy Board March 26, 2026 Page 1  A. APPROVAL OF TPB MINUTES FOR APRIL 26, 2026 MOTION A motion was made by Commissioner Greene, seconded by Councilor Feghali, to approve the minutes as presented. VOTE The motion passed on a voice vote. 5. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE PUBLIC None. 6. PRESENTATIONS A. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION: SANTA FE FORWARD (GENERAL PLAN UPDATE) This item was initially postponed to a future date. With the arrival of Ms. Moore later in the meeting, the presentation was made as follows: Ms. Moore gave a PowerPoint presentation with updates on the status of the Plan, time lines, industrial areas, livability and trails and connections. B. PRESENTATION AND DISCUSSION: REGIONAL POPULATION REDISTRIBUTION MORE THAN 2,000 NEW AND PROPOSED RESIDENTIAL UNITS ARE PLANNED ALONG THE NM 599 AND 1-25 CORRIDORS - REVIEW OF EXISTING ROADWAY INFRASTRUCTURE AND SURROUNDING LAND USE PATTERNS - OVERVIEW OF REGIONAL POPULATION DISPERSION AND RECENT GROWTH TRENDS - CLARIFICATION OF WHAT TRAFFIC IMPACT ASSESSMENTS (TIAS) ADDRESS - AND THEIR LIMITATIONS IN EVALUATING LONG-TERM GROWTH AND TRAFFIC CONDITIONS - DISCUSSION OF THE INTERRELATIONSHIP BETWEEN TRANSPORTATION SYSTEMS IN SANTA FE COUNTY AND THE CITY OF SANTA FE - CONSIDERATION OF POTENTIAL REGIONAL AND COOPERATIVE POLICY STRATEGIES FOR BOTH THE CITY AND THE COUNTY Mr. Aune gave a PowerPoint presentation on Regional Population Redistribution and planning. The sub-items listed on the agenda were presented and discussed along with other issues within the realm of the presentation. MPO Policy Board March 26, 2026 Page 2 7. ACTION ITEMS None. 8. DISCUSSION ITEMS None. 9. MATTERS FROM STAFF None. 10. MATTERS FROM THE COMMITTEE There was discussion around requesting a Highway Corridor Study and a subsequent MPO plan. 11. NEXT MEETING 12. ADJOURN There being no further business before the Board, the meeting adjourned at 7:10 pm. ________________________________________ Commissioner Adam Fulton Johnson, Chair ___________________________ MPO Policy Board March 26, 2026 Page 3