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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-25-555   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 12/15/2025 In control: City Council
Final action: 1/5/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Mayor's appointment of Ms. Joby Mitchell-Wallace to the Older American's Act Advisory Council
Attachments: 1. EC-555

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                   December 3, 2025

 

TO:                                          Brooke Bassan, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     

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Mayor's appointment of Ms. Joby Mitchell-Wallace to the Older American’s Act Advisory

Council

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the Older American’s Act Advisory Council in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Joint Powers Agreement Section 11-1-1, et seq. NMSA 1978, and with 45 Code of Federal Regulations, Part 1321.57.

 

APPOINTEE NAME

TERM

Ms. Joby Mitchell-Wallace Albuquerque, NM 87120

July 31, 2028

 

Ms. Mitchell-Wallace is a lifelong resident of Albuquerque and proud senior citizen, she brings a wealth of experience in public service and counseling. Her background includes work with the Aging and Long-Term Services Department (ALTSD) and years as a school counselor. Ms. Mitchell-Wallace is now the owner of a counseling practice. Her previous board experience and deep ties to the local senior population make her a passionate and informed voice for older adults in New Mexico.

 

A resident of City Council District 5, Ms. Joby Mitchell-Wallace will fill a vacancy and serve as an At Large representative on the council; their first term will expire July 31, 2028. 

 

 

The remaining members are:

 

Representing

Name

Term

1.

At Large

Ms. Lynne L. Anker-Unnever

7/31/2025

2.

At Large

Ms. Elizabeth (beth) E. Black

7/31/2026

3.

At Large

Vacant

 

4.

At Large

Dr. Joseph P. Sanchez

7/31/2026

5.

County Appointment

Ms. Michele Hennie

8/16/2024

6.

County Appointment

Vacant

 

7.

County Appointment

Vacant

 

8.

Health Care Provider

Ms. Guillermina Osoria

7/31/2025

9.

Member Representative of Support Services

Ms. Meggin Lorino

7/31/2025

10.

Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque

Mr. Mel Pearson

3/1/2023

11.

Village of Tijeras

Mr. Danny Lay

7/31/2025

 

 

Older Americans Act Advisory Council

 

Appointment of Ms. Joby Mitchell-Wallace. 

 

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Samantha Sengel, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                   Date