INTER-OFFICE MEMORANDUM April 24, 2026
TO: Klarissa J. Pe?a, President, City Council
FROM: Timothy M. Keller, Mayor
SUBJECT:
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Mayor's re-appointment of Mary Schmidt to the Urban Enhancement Trust Fund
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I am submitting for your advice and consent the following name for reappointment to the Urban
Enhancement Trust Fund in accordance with the City of Albuquerque Ordinance 4-2-1-3.
APPOINTEE NAME TERM
Mary Schmidt February 1, 2029
Albuquerque, NM 87110
Mary is now retired from over three decades of business and nonprofit work. Her last position, just prior to retirement, was Executive Director of OFFCenter Community Arts Project. She led the nonprofit through over 2.5 years of the global pandemic and left it in solid financial position.
She held executive positions in global technology companies, and was an independent consultant working with nonprofits, established companies and start-ups. She is a past Director of Development for The Coe Center for the Arts in Santa Fe and Greater Albuquerque Habitat for Humanity and has served on numerous boards.
Mary Schmidt will continue to serve as an At Large representative on the committee; her second term will expire on February 1, 2029.
The remaining members are:
Representing
Name
Term
At Large
Mary Schmidt
2/1/2026
At Large
John "Jerry" Matthews
2/2/2026
Council District 1
Jason Cordova
2/1/2025
Council District 2
Julia Youngs
2/1/2023
Council District 3
Vacant
Council District 4
Dan Hyman
2/1/2029
Council District 5
Vacant
Council District 6
Melora Palmer
2/1/2027
Council District 7
Emanuel Green
2/1/2026
Council District 8
Vacant
Council District 9
Dorothy Stermer
2/1/2027
Urban Enhancement Trust Fund
Reappointment of Mary Schmidt
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