City of Albuquerque - File #: R-14-113

• File #: R-14-113
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 9/15/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 11/17/2014
• Enactment date: 12/4/2014
• Enactment #: R-2014-099
• Title: Recognizing The Significance Of The Historic Site Adjacent To The Singing Arrow Community Center, Known As Rancho De Carnu?, In Order To Recognize And Preserve The Archaeological And Cultural Significance Of The Site, And Designate It Worthy Of Additional Archaeological Investigations, Preservation, And Interpretation; Making An Appropriation To The Open Space Division Of The Parks And Recreation Department (Harris)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
12/4/2014	City Clerk	Published
12/3/2014	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
11/26/2014	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
11/17/2014	City Council	Passed	Pass
11/3/2014	City Council	Postponed	Pass
10/20/2014	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass
10/15/2014	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass	Pass
9/15/2014	City Council	Introduced and Referred
9/15/2014	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-FIRST COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-14-113 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Don Harris


RESOLUTION
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Recognizing The Significance Of The Historic Site Adjacent To The Singing Arrow Community Center, Known As Rancho De Carnu?, In Order To Recognize And Preserve The Archaeological And Cultural Significance Of The Site, And Designate It Worthy Of Additional Archaeological Investigations, Preservation, And Interpretation; Making An Appropriation To The Open Space Division Of The Parks And Recreation Department (Harris)
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RECOGNIZING THE SIGNIFICANCE OF THE HISTORIC SITE ADJACENT TO THE SINGING ARROW COMMUNITY CENTER, KNOWN AS RANCHO DE CARNU?, IN ORDER TO RECOGNIZE AND PRESERVE THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL AND CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE OF THE SITE, AND DESIGNATE IT WORTHY OF ADDITIONAL ARCHAEOLOGICAL INVESTIGATIONS, PRESERVATION, AND INTERPRETATION; MAKING AN APPROPRIATION TO THE OPEN SPACE DIVISION OF THE PARKS AND RECREATION DEPARTMENT.
WHEREAS, settlement of the Tijeras Canyon area is of great historical importance to the history of Albuquerque and surrounding traditional communities such as the Ca??n de Carnu? land grant and Isleta Pueblo; and
WHEREAS, evidence of this settlement is found in numerous archaeological and historic sites along the Tijeras Arroyo; and
WHEREAS, the archaeological site of Rancho de Carnu? was donated to the City of Albuquerque for the preservation and protection of its land and location; and
WHEREAS, archaeological investigations conducted at Rancho de Carnu? were done over 35 years ago and since then the site adjacent to the Singing Arrow community has been protected but undeveloped; and
WHEREAS, new techniques are available to re-examine the site so that more of the site area can be used for interpretation, education, and more active public access; and
WHEREAS, such investigation and site re-design will enhance the site's histori...