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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-25-384   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 4/21/2025 In control: City Council
Final action: 5/5/2025
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Mayor's appointment of Mr. Sebastian Ab Bentley to the Greater Albuquerque Active Transportation Committee
Attachments: 1. EC-384


INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM April 14, 2025

TO: Brook Bassan, President, City Council

FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

SUBJECT: title
Mayor's appointment of Mr. Sebastian Ab Bentley to the Greater Albuquerque Active Transportation Committee
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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the Greater
Albuquerque Active Transportation Committee in accordance with the City of Albuquerque
Ordinance 2-6-17.

APPOINTEE NAME
TERM
Mr. Sebastian Ab Bentley
Albuquerque, NM 87107
April 1, 2028

Sebastian Bentley is a 18 year old high school student, staff member at Explora, and member of the Albuquerque community. Sebastian grew up in Albuquerque, NM and is excited to spend his coming college years in the land of enchantment at The University of New Mexico. Sebastian has the unique experience of having traveled within the United States as well as out of the country, giving him an insight and experience of how other cities and countries deal with the challenge of public transportation. Being deeply ingrained in our Albuquerque community and specifically having access to how the youth community interacts with public transportation in our city would provide information for the board from the worst experiences and flaws to the advantages that public transportation grants.

A resident of Council District 2, Mr. Sebastian Ab Bentley will fill a vacancy and serve as the Youth (under 24) representative on the Committee; his first term will expire April 1, 2028.



The remaining members are:

Representing
Name
Term
1.
Bicyclist
Ms. Leila Sonora Murrieta
4/1/2028
2.
Individuals with a Disability Rep
Dr. Naomi George
4/1/2026
3.
NE Rep.
Mr. Ryan Mast
4/1/2025
4.
NW Rep
Mr. Alex Applegate
4/1/2026
5.
Older Adults (over 60) Rep
Mr. Frank M. Horine
4/1/2027
6.
Pedestrian and Transit User Rep.
Vacant

7.
SE Rep
Ms. Luciana S. Ro?a
4/1/2025
8.
SW Rep
Mr. Adrian N. Carver
4/1/2026
9.
Youth (under 24)...

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