Monday, July 12, 2010

Kalakriti School of Bharatanatyam 10th Anniversary

Kalakriti School of Bharatanatyam
Proudly Presents
Natya Svaruup
The Timeless Dance...
In Celebration of Kalakriti's 10th Anniversary
20% of profits donated to AAANM for funding of the Asian American Cultural Center
July 31st, 2010
7-9pm
Rodey Theater, UNM
Tickets: $18 General Admission
$15 Students/Seniors
Available at UNM Bookstore Box Office and at http://www.unmtickets.com/
More info: Lonika Majithia, lmajithia@salud.unm.edu, (505) 688-1202
Anita Rao, anita.k.rao@gmail.com, (505) 400-0881

Thursday, July 1, 2010

International District Sector Plan Kick-Off Meeting July 8, 2010

You are invited! Come and have a say in your community.

The City of Albuquerque will begin a planning process for the International District.

(Lomas to the City limits and San Mateo to Wyoming)

This plan will deal with zoning, land use, streets, landscaping and architecture.

Through the plan process it is possible to change zoning, land use and requirements for landscaping and building design. Changes are rarely made to single family residential zones.

Join us at this kick off meeting and tell us what you think about these issues.

Date: July 8th

Time: 5:30-7:30 pm

Place: Cesar Chavez Community Center

For more information or if you have questions

Maggie Gould, Planner 924-3910 mgould@cabq.gov

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¡Están Invitados! Tengan voz en su comunidad.

La Ciudad de Albuquerque va empezar un proceso de planificación en el Distrito Internacional (Este distrito incluye la área de Lomas hasta el límite sur de la Cuidad y San Mateo hasta Wyoming)

Este plan tiene que ver con uso de tierra, zonificación, calles, jardinería y arquitectura.

A través del proceso es posible cambiar zonificación, uso de tierra y los requisitos para jardinería y diseño de edificios. Es raro cambiar

zonas unifamiliares.

Fecha: 8 de Julio

Hora: 5:30 -7:30 PM

Sitio: Cesar Chavez Community Center

Vengan y díganos lo que piensan sobre estos temas.

Para más información o si tienen preguntas hagan favor de contactar a:

Maggie Gould, Planificadora 924-3910 mgould@cabq.gov

Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Voting Record; June 21, 2010 City Council Meeting

R-10-50
Authorizing The Mayor To Execute The Albuquerque Business Education Compact Recommendations and Providing An Appropriation To The Department of Family and Community Services (Garduño)
Motion: Do Pass, as Amended
Voted: For
Status: Passed
EC-10-94 Mayor's Reappointment of Mr. Bill Rothanbargar to the Airport Advisory Board

Motion: Confirm
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-169 Recommendation of Award for Professional ERP Services
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-140 Mayor's Recommendation of Bohannan Huston, Inc. for Engineering Consultants for Update of Storm Drainage Master Plan
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-141 Mayor's Recommendation of Smith Engineering, Inc. for Engineering Consultants for Alameda Boulevard Widening - San Pedro to Wyoming
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-157 First Supplemental Agreement with T&C Management Increasing Their Agreement From $1,985,504 to $4,715,572 Using Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP) Funds and Increasing the Number of Foreclosed Units T&C Can Purchase, Rehabilitate, Rent and Manage from 32 to 76
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-99
F/S Creating a Task Force To Review and Recommend Policies With Respect To Electronic Signs, Including Electronic Display Boards/Panels and Electronic Message Reader Boards (Benton)
Motion: Do Pass, as Substituted, as Amended
Voted: Against
Status: Passed

R-10-100 Extending The Moratorium and The Term of The Interim Design Regulations For The East Gateway Sector Planning Area (Harris)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-78
F/S Applying The Historic Overlay Zone To The Silver Hill Historic District; Identifying Distinctive Characteristics And Providing General Preservation Guidelines (Benton)
Motion: Do Pass, as Substituted
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-103
Approving an Extension until April 1, 2011 of a Subdivision Improvements Agreement for the Completion of Infrastructure, Including Approximately 800 Feet of Unser Boulevard (Lewis)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-105 Calling On The Administration To Enter Into An Agreement or Agreements To Secure The First Baptist Church Site At The Corner of Central and Broadway As An Anchor and Catalyst For Future Economic Development of Downtown and The Region (O'Malley, Benton, Sanchez)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-107
Stating The Policy of The City of Albuquerque Regarding Wage Decreases For Non-Bargaining Unit City Employees (Sanchez)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

To view items on the consent agenda, deferalls, and other Councilors votes click here.

Wednesday, June 9, 2010

City Council Voting Record: June 7, 2010

R-10-47
Approving The Clayton Heights Metropolitan Redevelopment Plan (Benton & Garduño, by request)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-49
Approving The Near Heights Expansion Metropolitan Redevelopment Plan (Garduño)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-146
Recommendation of Award to B.A.S.I.C. Western to Provide Administrative Services for COBRA and Flexible Spending Accounts
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-148

Mayor's Appointment of Mr. Robert Gerard Heiser to the Landmarks and Urban Conservation Commission
Motion: Confirm
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-149 Mayor's Reappointment of Mr. C. Robert Campbell, FAIA to the Landmarks and Urban
Conservation Commission

Motion: Confirm
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-150
Mayor's Appointment of Ms. Regina Isabelle Chavez to the Landmarks and Urban Conservation Commission
Motion: Confirm
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-151 Mayor's Appointment of Mr. James B. Clark to the Landmarks and Urban Conservation Commission
Motion: Confirm
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-152 Mayor's Recommendation of MolzenCorbin & Associates for Engineering Consultants for Bell/Commercial Pump Station No. 37 Force Main
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-153
Mayor's Recommendation of NCA Architects for Architectural Consultants for the East Side Kennel Renovation
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-154
Mayor's Recommendation of Bohannan-Huston, Inc., for City-Wide On-Call Surveying Services
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-155 Approval of Lease Agreement between the City of Albuquerque's East Central Health and Social Services Center for Family & Community Services and the Regents of the University of New Mexico, State of New Mexico, for the Operation of the Young Children's Health Center
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

EC-10-156
Mayor's Recommendation of Avolve Software Corporation for "ProjectDox" Electronic Plan Review System
Motion: Approve
Voted: For
Status: Passed

O-10-6
Amending Sections 3-1-3, 3-1-12, and 3-1-18 of The Merit System Ordinance To Clarify That There Is Authority To Furlough Employees (Sanchez, O'Malley)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-09-345 C/S Establishing Policy Regarding a Fee Structure For Renting Space In City Owned Community Centers, Health and Social Service Centers and Senior Centers (Winter)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-86
Relating To Capital Projects; Amending An Appropriation of Transportation Infrastructure Tax Funds Previously Designated For The Paseo Del Norte and I-25 Improvement Project (Sanchez, O'Malley)
Motion: Do Pass as Amended
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-91 Imposing An Extension Until September 21, 2010 On The Moratorium Provided For In R-09-288 On The Issuance Of Residential Or Commercial Demolition Or Building Permits Within A Specified Area Within The University Neighborhoods Sector Development Plan (Benton)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-92
Approving and Authorizing The Filing of Grant Agreement For An Albuquerque Police Department Traffic Statistician From The New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Bureau and Providing For An Appropriation To The Police Department (Cook, by request)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-93
Approving and Authorizing The Filing of Grant Agreement For A 2011 Bernalillo County DWI Program From Bernalillo County and Providing For An Appropriation To The Police Department (Sanchez, by request)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-94
Approving and Authorizing The Filing of Grant Application For A 2010 100 Days and
Nights Program From The New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety
Bureau and Providing For An Appropriation To The Police Department (Winter)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-95
Approving and Authorizing The Filing of Grant Application For A 2010 Click It Or Ticket Program From The New Mexico Department of Transportation, Traffic Safety Bureau and Providing For An Appropriation To The Police Department (Harris, by request)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-96
Approving and Authorizing The Acceptance of Grant Award Funds From The New Mexico State Interstate Stream Commission and Making An Appropriation To The Parks and Recreation Department In Fiscal Year 2010 (Benton)
Motion: Do Pass
Voted: For
Status: Passed

R-10-101
Naming The I-40 Trail Crossing Bridge At The Rio Grande The "Gail Ryba Memorial
Bridge" (Benton)
Motion: Do Pass as Amended
Voted: For
Status: Passed

To view the consent agenda, deferrals, and other Councilors votes click here.

Friday, June 4, 2010

Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting in District 6

The next Parks and Recreation Advisory Board Meeting will be held Tuesday, June 8th at 3pm and will be in Council District 6 at the Highland Pool Conference Room (400 Jackson SE).

City Councilor Rey Garduño will be speaking with Board about Parks and Recreations issues in Council District 6. Public Comment will be taken if you would like to voice your concerns over any Parks and Recreation issues in District 6. Below is the agenda;

METROPOLITAN PARKS & RECREATION

ADVISORY BOARD MEETING

Tuesday, June 8, 2010, 3:00 to 5:00 PM

Highland Pool

400 Jackson SE

****************************** BOARD MEMBERS *****************************

Jerry Worrall, Chairman; Richard L. Rivas, Vice-Chairman;

Robert W. Day, Becky Lee,

STAFF: Barbara Baca, PRD-Director; Christina Sandoval, Senior Planner, PRD; Jane Trujillo, Board Secretary.

AGENDA

1. Call to Order, Jerry Worrall, Chairman

· Approval of today’s Agenda as distributed via email

· Approval of May 2010 Minutes as distributed via email

· Introduction of Visitors and Guests

· Announcements pertaining to MPRAB related issues


2. General Testimony (Sign-in is required and time may be limited)

· City Councilor District 6 Rey Garduño

· Public Testimony

3. Reports

· District 6 Report – Becky Lee & Julian Moya, District 6 Policy Analyst

· Parks and Recreation Department Report (Director Barbara Baca is out of town. Christina Sandoval will report.)

· BFPB Representative for MPRAB – Bill Nordin

· Sub-committee reports – Committee Chairmen or their designees

· Members’ Roundtable – Report on P&R issues in their area (limit 2 min)


4. Unfinished Business – Board Members for District 4, 5, 7, 8, 9 and two At Large

· Carmen Garcia, District 7

· Bill Kraemer, District 4

· Jim Green, District 8

5. New Business

6. Adjourn meeting