Committee Advances Parking and Policy Items
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The committee sent two ordinances to the City Council with recommendations to pass: one aligning definitions with state statute and another prohibiting virtual currency ATMs and cashier-facilitated virtual currency transactions. Both passed 5-0, with one member excused.
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What this means
The committee did not give final approval to these measures; it forwarded them to the City Council for further action. Several other proposals, including artificial intelligence rules, recycling requirements, and fiber-infrastructure regulations, were also forwarded without a recommendation, while residential parking permits for 400 Hannett Avenue were postponed until September 14, 2026. The committee recommended approval of several leases, a capital-outlay request, and a small-properties development agreement.
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- Sent the 2025 Downtown Albuquerque Parking Study to the City Council with a recommendation that receipt be noted.
- Postponed residential parking permits for 400 Hannett Avenue Northeast to September 14, 2026.
- Recommended approval of a CLNKids lease for office space at the John Marshall Health and Social Service Center.
- Recommended approval of an amendment to rental car concession and lease agreements.
- Recommended approval of submitting an FY27 New Mexico MainStreet Capital Outlay request.
- Sent the New Mexico Solutions lease to the City Council without a recommendation.
- Recommended approval of the Small Properties Disposal Program agreement for property at 1016 3rd Street NW.
- Sent the proposed Artificial Intelligence Ordinance and Emerging Technology Advisory Board ordinance to the City Council without recommendations; the advisory board ordinance was substituted first.
- Sent the proposed procurement changes requiring compliance with city artificial intelligence rules to the City Council without a recommendation.
- Sent proposed recycling requirements for multiple-family dwellings and city-owned buildings to the City Council without a recommendation.
- Approved three amendments to the fiber-infrastructure rights-of-way ordinance, withdrew a fourth amendment, and sent the amended proposal to the City Council without a recommendation.
- Recommended passage of the ordinance aligning definitions with state statute.
- Recommended passage of the Virtual Currency Ordinance prohibiting virtual currency ATMs and cashier-facilitated virtual currency transactions in the City of Albuquerque.
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