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President Letter of Introduction — Communications and Introductions (Nov 17, 2025)

AlbuquerqueNov 17, 20252 min read

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Agenda packet presented by the Council President lists communications and ordinance/resolution introductions for the Nov 17, 2025 President meeting. Items include transit security reporting, administration federal priorities, awards recommendations, multiple zoning map amendments, capital appropriation and roadway project actions, election and ballot proposition items, rules amendments, and several items marked for immediate action or referral to committee.

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EC-25-535: Q1 FY26 ABQ RIDE Quarterly Security Report with APD, ACS, and Metro Security Data — to be heard at the Council Meeting on 12/1/2025.
EC-25-536: 2026 Administration Federal Priorities — Immediate Action Requested.
EC-25-537: Mayor’s Recommendation of Award for Group Benefits Consultant for the Human Resources Department — Referred to the Finance & Government Operations Committee.
EC-25-538: Mayor’s Recommendation of Award for Victims of Domestic Violence Advocacy Program — to be heard at the Council Meeting on 12/1/2025.
OC-25-54: Albuquerque City Council Legislative Program for the New Mexico Congressional Delegation for the Second Session of the 119th United States Congress — introduced (attachments: OC-54).
O-25-100: Zoning map amendment (NR-LM to MX-M and NR-C to MX-M) within the Menaul Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Plan — to be heard at the Council Meeting on 12/15/2025.
O-25-101: Zoning map amendment for University of New Mexico South Campus within the Gibson Town Center (R-MH to NR-C and related corrections) — to be heard at the Council Meeting on 12/15/2025.
R-25-206: Appropriating funds to the Capital Implementation Program for the 2025 General Obligation Program — Immediate Action Requested.
R-25-207: Concerning the municipal runoff election to be held Dec 9, 2025 — Immediate Action Requested.
P-25-8: Proposition to be sent to voters at the 2026 General Election proposing repeal of Article XI, Section 7 of the City Charter regarding a public vote on the Performing Arts Center — Immediate Action Requested.
R-25-208: Adopting a proposition and providing ballot language to amend Article XI, Section 7 of the Albuquerque City Charter — Immediate Action Requested.
R-25-209: Amend Component Capital Implementation Program to include McMahon Boulevard roadway project between Kayenta Street and Universe Boulevard NW — Referred to the Finance & Government Operations Committee.
R-25-210: Requiring Council approval for disposition of city-owned real property located in the Central Community Planning Area — Immediate Action Requested.
RA-25-8: Amendments to the City Council Rules of Procedure (Article III, Sections 4(E) and 6(A)) — to be heard at the Council Meeting on 12/1/2025.

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Nov 17, 2025, 12:00 AMscheduled

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REVISED - November 18, 2025
COMMUNICATIONS
Q1 FY26 ABQ RIDE Quarterly Security Report with APD, ACS, and Metro Security Data
2026 Administration Federal Priorities
Mayor’s Recommendation of Award for Group Benefits Consultant for the Human Resources Department
Mayors Recommendation of Award for Victims of Domestic Violence Advocacy Program
Albuquerque City Council Legislative Program for the New Mexico Congressional Delegation for the Second Session of the 119th United States Congress
INTRODUCTIONS
Adopting A Zoning Map Amendment From NR-LM To MX-M For 3 Subject Sites Totaling Approximately 19 Acres And From NR-C To MX-M For 13 Subject Sites Totaling Approximately 10.17 Acres Within The Menaul Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Plan (Fiebelkorn, by request)
Adopting A Zoning Map Amendment From R-MH To NR-C For Four Subject Sites And From R-MH And MX-L To NR-C For One Subject Site, Totaling Approximately 35 Acres In The University Of New Mexico’s South Campus Within The Gibson Town Center (Rogers, by request)
Appropriating Funds To The Capital Implementation Program For The 2025 General Obligation Program (Grout, by request)
Concerning The Municipal Runoff Election To Be Held In The City Of Albuquerque, New Mexico, On Tuesday, The Ninth Day Of December, 2025 (Bassan, by request)
Adopting A Proposition To Be Sent To The Voters At The 2026 General Election, Proposing To Repeal Article XI, Section 7 Of The Charter Of The City Of Albuquerque Regarding A Public Vote On Performing Arts Center (Baca)
Adopting A Proposition To Be Submitted To The Voters At The Next Election To Be Held In The City Of Albuquerque Concerning An Amendment To Article XI, Section 7 Of The Albuquerque City Charter; Providing The Form Of The Question And The Designation Clause For Such Question On The Ballot (Baca)
Amending The City Of Albuquerque Component Capital Implementation Program To Include A Roadway Facilities Project, McMahon Boulevard Between Kayenta Street And Universe Boulevard Northwest (Lewis)
Requiring Council Approval For The Disposition Of City-Owned Real Property Located In The Central Community Planning Area (Baca)
Amending The City Council Rules Of Procedure: Article III, Section 4(E) Order Of Business; And Article III, Section 6(A) Bills (Bassan)

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