City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-19-363   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 4/1/2019 In control: City Council
Final action: 5/6/2019
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Mayor's Appointment of Mr. Christopher Ramirez to the Transit Advisory Board
Attachments: 1. EC-363

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                   March 20, 2019 

 

TO:                                          Klarissa J. Peña, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

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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 Large Mr. Brendan J. Miller 09/30/2019  7. At Large Mr. Harris A. Balkin                      09/30/2019  8. At Large Mr. Geoffrey Zehnder 09/30/2020  9. At Large Ms. Nancy E. Jones Francis 09/30/2016  10. At Large Mr. William A. Moore 09/30/2021  11. At Large Mr. Rachel Hertzman 09/30/2020  12. At Large Mr. Israel Chavez 09/30/2021 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transit Advisory Board  

Appointment of Mr. Christopher Ramirez

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Sarita Nair, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                                 Date