City of Albuquerque - File #: R-16-110

• File #: R-16-110
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 10/17/2016
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 11/21/2016
• Enactment date: 12/9/2016
• Enactment #: R-2016-106
• Title: Adopting The Alameda Drain & Trail Master Plan To Guide The Development Of A Multi-Use Trail Along The Alameda Drain (Benton)
• Sponsors: Isaac Benton

Date	Action By	Action	Result
12/9/2016	City Clerk	Published
12/8/2016	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
12/2/2016	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
11/21/2016	City Council	Passed	Pass
11/7/2016	City Council	Accepted with a Recommendation Do Pass
10/26/2016	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Sent to Council with a recommendation of Do Pass	Pass
10/17/2016	City Council	Introduced and Referred
10/17/2016	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY SECOND COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-16-110 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Isaac Benton


RESOLUTION
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Adopting The Alameda Drain & Trail Master Plan To Guide The Development Of A Multi-Use Trail Along The Alameda Drain (Benton)
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ADOPTING THE ALAMEDA DRAIN & TRAIL MASTER PLAN TO GUIDE THE DEVELOPMENT OF A MULTI-USE TRAIL ALONG THE ALAMEDA DRAIN.
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque, in partnership with Bernalillo County, the Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (MRGCD), and the Albuquerque Metropolitan Arroyo Flood Control Authority (AMAFCA), commissioned a Master Plan for the development of a multi-use trail along the Alameda Drain; and
WHEREAS, the overall intent of the Alameda Drain & Trail Master Plan is to enhance the historic drainage way, creating a shared use path that works in conjunction with the Alameda Drain and resulting in a more cohesive, aesthetic corridor; and
WHEREAS, the Alameda Drain & Trail Master Plan provides a framework for improvements along the nine-mile corridor that runs from Interstate 40 to the northern end of 2nd Street; and
WHEREAS, the plan guides development of a well-connected, enjoyable, and comfortable multi-use trail along the Alameda Drain; and
WHEREAS, Bernalillo County has funding to complete construction of a portion of the trail within the unincorporated areas of the plan, from Monta?o Road to Osuna Road; and
WHEREAS, the City is committed to seeking funding for portions of the trail within City limits; and
WHEREAS, the majority of MRGCD ditches and drains in Bernalillo County are accessible and open to the public and the proposed trail along the Alameda Drain would continue the trend of enhancing the greenways along the channel as a recreational corridor; and
WHEREAS, recreational uses along MRGCD facilities have increased and benefit local communities; and
WHEREAS, people use trails for a variety of activities, including recre...