CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY FOURTH COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-21-134 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Cynthia D. Borrego and Lan Sena, by request
RESOLUTION
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Establishing A Priorities List For The City Of Albuquerque's Future Open Space Land Acquisitions; Identifying Immediate Priorities And Special Provisions For Certain Properties (Borrego and Sena, by request)
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ESTABLISHING A PRIORITIES LIST FOR THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE'S FUTURE OPEN SPACE LAND ACQUISITIONS; IDENTIFYING IMMEDIATE PRIORITIES AND SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR CERTAIN PROPERTIES.
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque Open Space Division of the Parks and Recreation Department manages an inventory of Open Space Lands and has established a list of additional lands that are desired as additions to the City's open space network; and
WHEREAS, the City Council is responsible for ensuring that public funds earmarked for open space acquisition are expended only on purchases that best promote the open space needs and interests of the residents; and
WHEREAS, City Ordinance Section 2-6-16(B)(2)(b) requires that the Open Space Advisory Board recommend to the City Council for its approval a list of priority projects suitable for acquisition through purchase, exchange, or any suitable mechanism, for purposes of "major public open space".
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
R-2016-12 is hereby amended to read as follows:
Section 1. Open Space Priority List. The following updated list is approved and adopted as the official open space acquisition priorities for the City:
Calabacillas Pueblo II;
Cerro Colorado Volcano;
Diamond Rock/Four Hills;
Northern Geologic Window (North 1/3);
Northern Sand Dunes;
North Rio Puerco Escarpment;
Poole Property;
Volcano Cliffs Sector Plan Development Plan Parcels (Boca Negra Arroyo Middle Branch and La Cuentista);
Tijeras Arroyo Biological Zone;
Volcano Heights (State Land Office pa...
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