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City of Albuquerque
File #: EC-25-556   
Type: Executive Communication Status: Confirmed
File created: 12/15/2025 In control: City Council
Final action: 1/5/2026
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Effective date:    
Title: Mayor's appointment of Ms. Lucy Y. Binnert to the Youth Advisory Council
Attachments: 1. EC-556

 

 

INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM                                                                                                December 3, 2025

 

TO:                                          Brook Bassan, President, City Council

 

FROM:                     Timothy M. Keller, Mayor

 

SUBJECT:                     

title

Mayor's appointment of Ms. Lucy Y. Binnert to the Youth Advisory Council

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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for appointment to the Youth

Advisory Council in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 2-6-7-1.

 

APPOINTEE NAME

TERM

Ms. Lucy Y. Binnert Albuquerque, NM 87111

May 1, 2027

 

Lucy Binnert is a sophomore at Cottonwood Classical Preparatory School. She is passionate about social justice and equity, and would like to help make a better future for all Buquerños. She can't vote yet, but she can still find other ways to make an impact. She is currently in her school's competition class for We the People, and she enjoys learning about the inner workings of government, and how to better society as a whole. Learning about philosophy, common good, and individual rights are all of great interest to her. Outside of school, she is passionate about dance and art. Through dance she helps her communities by mentoring younger students, and performing with people of all abilities. She is really passionate about dance, and hopes to bring her knowledge about the arts to the table.

 

A resident of City Council District 8, Ms. Lucy Y. Binnert will fill a vacancy and serve as an At Large Representative on the Council; their first term will expire on May 1, 2027.

 

 

The remaining members are:

 

Representing

Name

Term

1.

At Large

Mr. Nathaniel E. Madrid

5/1/2028

2.

At Large

Mr. John F. Carney

5/1/2027

3.

At Large

Mr. Gavin Mitchell

5/1/2027

4.

At Large

Mr. Mekhi D. Bradford

5/1/2027

5.

At Large

Ms. Hylye R. Montoya

6/30/2027

6.

At Large

Ms. Esme M. Phillips

5/1/2026

7.

At Large

Ms. Vivian D. Wiseman

6/30/2027

8.

At Large

Ms. Olive L. Albin

5/1/2027

9.

At Large

Ms. Rubaina Reza

5/1/2026

10.

At Large

Mrs. Alejandra Gomez

5/1/2028

11.

At Large

Ms. Kate C. Krous

5/1/2026

12.

At Large

Ms. Olivia Adkins

5/1/2026

13.

At Large

Mr. Andoni Urioste

6/30/2027

14.

At Large

Vacant

 

15.

At Large

Ms. Celina A. Martinez

5/1/2026

16.

At Large

Ms. Alexandra M. Lilley

6/30/2027

17.

At Large

Vacant

 

18.

At Large

Vacant

 

19.

At Large

Ms. Martha S. Barrera

6/30/2027

20.

At Large

Vacant

 

21.

At Large

Vacant

 

 

 

Youth Advisory Council   

 

Appointment of Ms. Lucy Y. Binnert.

 

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Samantha Sengel, Chief Administrative Officer                                                                                                   Date