Governing Body
Regular MeetingSanta Fe, NM · July 13, 2022
Agenda
REGULAR MEETING OF
THE GOVERNING BODY
JULY 13, 2022
AGENDA 5:00 PM
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200 LINCOLN AVENUE
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1. CALL TO ORDER
2. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
Councilor Lindell
3. SALUTE TO THE NEW MEXICO FLAG
Councilor Romero-Wirth
4. INVOCATION AND REMEMBRANCES
Councilor Lee Garcia
5. ROLL CALL
6. APPROVAL OF AGENDA
7. APPROVAL OF CONSENT AGENDA
8. PRESENTATIONS
a. FY21 Audit Status Update; (Ricky Bejarano, Interim Assistant Finance
Director)
b. Presentation of the Independent Citizen’s Redistricting Commission’s Final
Action of the Redistricting Map Concepts. (Brian Sanderoff, President,
Research and Polling, Inc.; Lilliemae Ortiz, Chair of the Independent
Citizen’s Redistricting Commission, Kristine Bustos Mihelcic, Community
Engagement Director/City Clerk: kmmihelcic@santafenm.gov,
505-955-6520 and Geralyn Cardenas, Assistant City Clerk;
gfcardenas@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6519)
c. City of Santa Fe Water Supply and Demand Update January – June 2022.
(Jesse Roach, Division Director, jdroach@santafenm.gov; 505-955-4309)
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d. Midtown Moving Forward: Progress Report. Midtown Land Development
Plans: Overview of Early Neighborhood Notification (ENN) meeting
scheduled for July 14, Thursday, 5:30-7 pm. (Progress Report by Richard
Brown, Director of Economic Development; Daniel Hernandez, Proyecto,
Redevelopment Project Manager; Lee Logston, Office of Economic
Development).
9. ACTION ITEMS: CONSENT AGENDA
a. Request for Approval of the June 29, 2022 Regular Governing Body
Meeting Minutes. (Geralyn Cardenas, Assistant City Clerk:
gfcardenas@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6519)
Committee Review:
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
b. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Service Contract 20-0366
Increasing Compensation in the Amount of $250,000 to a Total Amount of
$850,000 Plus NMGRT for On-Call Vegetation Management Services with
Steamer, Inc., dba Proscapes Landscape Management. (Scott A. Overlie,
Parks Division Project Administrator, saoverlie@santafenm.gov,
505-955-2114)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 07/05/2022
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 07/11/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
c. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Construction Agreement
22-0031 with A.A.C Construction, LLC (AAC) for ITB 22/15/B Richards
Avenue East and Campo Conejo Master Meter Vaults CIP # 960 for an
Extension of Time Only, from June 30, 2022 through June 30, 2023, Due
to Supply Chain Disruptions and Ongoing Negotiations with the Santa Fe
County. (Bill Huey, Engineer, bchuey@santafenm.gov, 505-955-4273)
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/06/2022
Finance Committee: 06/20/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
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d. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Service Agreement 21-0379
to Extending Term to June 30, 2023 to Replace Ft Marcy Roof and
Skylights; with First Mesa Construction, Inc. (Josh Bohlman,
jbohlman@santafenm.gov, 505-955-5932)
Committee Schedule:
Finance Committee: 07/05/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/11/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
e. Request for Approval of Sole Source Procurement for Services Contract
with James, Cooke and Hobson, Inc. (JCH) for a Total Amount of $798,602
for Netzsch and Flygt Pumps Replacement and Other Repairs. (Mike
Dozier, Wastewater Management Division Director,
mldozier@santafenm.gov)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Resolution (BAR) in the
Total Amount of $798,602.
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/27/2022
Finance Committee: 07/05/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
f. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement (PSA) with
Aecom Technical Services, Inc. to Provide On-Call Engineering Services
for Capital Improvements In The Total Amount of $542,188 Inclusive of
NMGRT. (John Del Mar, Engineering Supervisor,
jpdelmar@santafenm.gov, 505-955-4231)
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Resolution (BAR) In The
Total Amount of $542,188.
Committee Review:
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/27/2022
Finance Committee: 07/05/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
g. Request for Approval of Three-Year Memorandum of Understanding (MOU)
between the City of Santa Fe and Santa Fe County to Purchase Parking
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Permits from the City for Parking at the Santa Fe Community Convention
Center Municipal Parking Garage Located at 119 S. Federal Place. (Noel
Correia, Parking Division Director, 505-955-6611,
npcorreia@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 07/05/2022
Public Works & Utilities Committee: 07/11/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
h. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 6 to the PSA with Vladimir Jones
(PRACO) in the Total Amount of $1,850,000 for Advertising Agency
Services for TOURISM Santa Fe for FY23. (Randy Randall, Tourism Santa
Fe Director: rrandall@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6209)
Committee Review:
Finance Committee: 06/20/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 07/06/2022
Governing Body: 07/13/2022
10. ACTION ITEMS: DISCUSSION AGENDA
11. MATTERS FROM THE CITY MANAGER
12. MATTERS FROM THE CITY ATTORNEY
EXECUTIVE SESSION
In Accordance with the New Mexico Open Meetings Act, Specifically NMSA 1978, Section
10-15-1, Part (H)(7), Attorney-Client Privileged Discussion Regarding Threatened and
Pending Litigation in Which the City of Santa Fe Is or May Become a Participant, Including
a Potential Foreclosure to Recover on a City Lien, and the Opportunity to Join Other Local
Governments in Amici Briefs in Two Cases: Merrill v. Milligan, a Voting Rights Act Case
Pending Before the U.S. Supreme Court, Encouraging the Court to Retain its Existing
Section 2 Standards Regarding Considering Race in Drawing Electoral Districts; and 303
Creative v. Elenis, a First Amendment, Free Speech Case, Pending Before the U.S.
Supreme Court, Supporting Upholding State of Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Laws for
Places of Public Accommodation. (Erin K. McSherry, City Attorney:
ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6512)
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13. EXECUTIVE SESSION ACTION ITEMS
a. Approval to Join Other Local Governments in an Amicus Brief in Support
of the Plaintiffs in Merrill v. Milligan, a Voting Rights Act Case Pending
Before the U.S. Supreme Court, Encouraging the Court to Retain its
Existing Section 2 Standards Regarding Considering Race in Drawing
Electoral Districts. (Erin K. McSherry, City Attorney:
ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov; 505-955-6512)
b. Approval to Join Local Governments in Support of the State of Colorado
in 303 Creative v. Elenis, a First Amendment, Free Speech Case,
Pending Before the U.S. Supreme Court, Supporting Upholding State of
Colorado’s Anti-Discrimination Laws for Places of Public Accommodation.
(Erin K. McSherry, City Attorney: ekmcsherry@santafenm.gov;
505-955-6512)
14. MATTERS FROM THE CITY CLERK
15. COMMUNICATIONS FROM THE GOVERNING BODY
16. INTRODUCTION OF LEGISLATION (NO ACTION)
a. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Romero-
Wirth and Councilor Cassutt)
A Resolution Adopting New Procedural Rules for City Council Standing
Committees. (Jesse Guillen, Legislation and Policy Innovation Manager:
jbguillen@santafenm.gov, 955-6518)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 07/25/2022
Finance Committee: 08/1/2022
Governing Body: 08/10/2022
b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Romero-Wirth, Mayor
Webber, and Councilor Chavez)
An Ordinance Repealing Section 10-11 of SFCC 1987; Creating a New
Section 10-11 to Establish an Ordinance Relating to Shopping Carts;
Incentivizing Retail Establishments to Ensure Their Shopping Carts Remain
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on Their Property; Imposing a Fee for Shopping Cart Return; and
Establishing an Effective Date. (Kristine Mihelcic, City Clerk:
kmmihelcic@santafenm.gov, 955-6327; Jesse Guillen, Legislation and
Policy Innovation Manager: jbguillen@santafenm.gov, 955-6518)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 07/27/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 08/03/2022
Finance Committee: 08/15/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 08/31/2022
c. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-__. (Councilwoman Villarreal and
Councilor Rivera)
An Ordinance Amending SFCC 1987 Section 23-5.1 to Add Definitions fo
“Cultural Event” and “Small Commercial Event”; and Amending SFCC 1987
Section 23-5.2 to Allow up to Eight (8) Small Commercial Permits for
Cultural Events on the Plaza Including Juneteenth, Indigenous People’s
Day, and Six Additional Events Selected by Lottery. (Melissa McDonald,
Parks Division Director: mamcdonald@santafenm.gov, 955-6840)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 07/27/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 08/03/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 08/08/2022
Economic Development Advisory Committee: 8/10/2022
Finance Committee: 08/15/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 08/31/2022
d. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Rivera,
Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilwoman Villarreal, Councilor Cassutt, and
Councilor Chavez)
A Resolution Proclaiming Severe or Extreme Drought Conditions Exist in
the City of Santa Fe; Imposing Fire Restrictions August 10, 2022, to
September 10, 2022; Banning the Sale or Use of Fireworks Within the City
of Santa Fe; Encouraging Residents to Prepare a Personal Wildfire Action
Plan; and Encouraging Residents to Follow the Fire Department’s Fire
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Readiness Guidelines. (Geronimo Griego, Fire Marshal;
gggriego@santafenm.gov, 955-3310)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022
Governing Body: 07/27/2022
e. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor Lindell,
Mayor Webber, Councilor Villarreal, Councilor L. Garcia, Councilor M.
Garcia, Councilor Chavez)
A Resolution Authorizing the Sale and Consumption of Alcohol During the
Annual Burning of Zozobra Community Event Produced by the Kiwanis
Club of Santa Fe, Inc., a Non-Profit Organization at Fort Marcy, During the
Friday of Labor Day for the Years 2022-2025, Pursuant to SFCC 1987
Subsection 23-6.2. (Kristine Mihelcic, City Clerk:
kmmihelcic@santafenm.gov, 955-6327)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 07/13/2022
Finance Committee: 07/18/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/2022
Governing Body: 07/27/2022
f. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2022-__. (Councilor M. Garcia,
Councilor Rivera, Mayor Webber, Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor
Chavez, Councilwoman Villarreal, Councilor Cassutt, Councilor L. Garcia)
A Resolution Updating the Terms of Approval Included in Resolution Nos.
2020-24 and 2022-9 to Change the Permitted Location of Banners
Commemorating “Hometown Heroes” From the Cerrillos Road Corridor to
the Railyard, Guadalupe Street, and the Greater Downtown Area. (John
Blair, City Manager: jwblair@santafenm.gov)
Committee Review:
Introduced: 07/13/22
Quality of Life Committee: 07/20/22
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 7/25/22
Governing Body: 7/27/22
17. PETITIONS FROM THE FLOOR
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18. PUBLIC COMMENT ON BILLS (NO ACTION)
19. FINAL ACTION ON LEGISLATION
a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL 2022-12. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO.
2022-____. (Mayor Webber, Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor M. Garcia,
Councilor Lindell, Councilor Chavez)
An Ordinance Amending Section 10-5.2 SFCC 1987 To Add An
Enforcement Reference; Amending Section 10-5.3 To Add And Amend
Definitions; Repealing Section 10-5.4 Regarding Notice; Amending Section
10-5.6 To Clarify To What Types Of Vehicles The Junk Vehicle Ordinance
Applies; Amending Section 10-5.8 To Update The Effective Date Of The
Ordinance And Allow A Two-Year Assessment; And Amending Subsection
14-6.3(B) To Specify Vehicle Parking And Storage Requirements.
(Patricia Feghali, Assistant City Attorney: pfeghali@santafenm.gov,
505-955-6501).
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 04/13/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 04/27/2022
Planning Commission: 06/02/2022
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/06/2022
Quality of Life Committee: 06/15/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/13/2022
b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-13. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
NO. 2022-____. (Mayor Webber, Councilwoman Villarreal, Councilor
Lindell, and Councilor Cassutt)
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; Jesse Guillen, Legislation
and Policy Innovation Manager: jbguillen@santafenm.gov, 955-6518)
Committee Review:
Governing Body (Introduced): 05/25/2022
Governing Body (Public Comment): 06/08/2022
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Quality of Life Committee: 06/15/2022 (Adopted Amendment)
Public Works and Utilities Committee: 06/27/2022
Governing Body (Public Hearing): 07/13/2022
c. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2022-14. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE
2022-___. (Councilor Romero-Wirth, Councilor Cassutt, Councilwoman
Villarreal)
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)
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): 07/13/2022
20. PUBLIC HEARINGS
21. APPOINTMENTS
a. Women’s Commission (Julie Sanchez; Division Director Youth and
Families Services Division: jssanchez@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6678)
• Wendy Pomeroy – Appointment – Term Ending 11/2022
• Sheila Vaughn – Appointment – Term Ending 11/2022
• Gloria Martinez-Friestad – Appointment – Term Ending 11/2022
• Olivia Sloan – Reappointment – Term Ending 11/2022
• Candice Flint – Reappointment – Term Ending 11/2022
• Araseli Varela – Reappointment – Term Ending 11/2022
b. Planning Commission (Jason Kluck,Director, Planning and Land Use:
jmkluck@santafenm.gov, 505-955-6729)
• Peter Smith – Reappointment – Term Ending 7/2024
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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