INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM March 20, 2019
TO: Klarissa J. Pe?a, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT:
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Mayor's Appointment of Mr. Christopher Ramirez to the Transit Advisory Board
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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the
Transit Advisory Board in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 2-7-1.
APPOINTEE NAME TERM
Mr. Christopher Ramirez September 30, 2022
813 Alvarado St. SE
Albuquerque, NM 87108
Mr. Christopher Ramirez is a co-founder and Executive Director of Together for Brothers (T4B). Originally from Springfield, IL, he has organized for more than 20 years with people of color, LGBTQQIA people, immigrants, young people and other communities around human rights, intersectionality and social justice. Christopher also co-facilitates anti-racism training and enjoys biking, cooking, reading and swimming as self-care. Together for Brothers has been working on a health impact assessment (HIA) on transit and health equity for young men of color to implement community based research about the health impacts of free youth bus passes on education, employment, recreation and healthy habits.
A resident of Council District 6, Mr. Ramirez will serve as an At-Large member of the Board, replacing Mr. David G Kesner whose term has expired. His first term will expire September 30, 2022.
The remaining members are:
Representing Name Term
1.
At Large
Mr. Orville Pratt
09/30/2017
2.
At Large
Ms. Patricia Salisbury
09/30/2019
3.
At Large
Mrs. Kimberly D. Andujo
09/30/2014
4.
At Large
Mr. David G. Kesner
09/30/2016
5.
At Large
Mr. Stephen L Pilon
09/30/2015
6.
At Lar...
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