City of Albuquerque  
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Albuquerque, NM  
87102  
City of Albuquerque  
Agenda  
City Council  
Council President, Klarissa J. Peña, District 3  
Council Vice-President, Dan Champine, District 8  
Stephanie W. Telles, District 1; Joaquín Baca, District 2;  
Brook Bassan, District 4; Dan Lewis, District 5;  
Nichole Rogers, District 6; Tammy Fiebelkorn, District 7;  
Renée Grout, District 9  
Monday, February 2, 2026  
5:00 PM  
Vincent E. Griego Chambers  
One Civic Plaza NW  
City of Albuquerque Government Center  
TWENTY-SEVENTH COUNCIL - THIRD MEETING  
Public Comment Sign Up for February 2, 2026 City Council Meeting  
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1.  
2.  
ROLL CALL  
MOMENT OF SILENCE  
Pledge of Allegiance in English and Spanish and any other language as determined by  
the Council  
3.  
4.  
5.  
PROCLAMATIONS & PRESENTATIONS  
ADMINISTRATION QUESTION & ANSWER PERIOD  
APPROVAL OF JOURNAL  
January 21, 2026  
6.  
7.  
COMMUNICATIONS AND INTRODUCTIONS  
REPORTS OF COMMITTEES  
Land Use, Planning and Zoning Committee - January 28, 2026  
8.  
CONSENT AGENDA: {Items may be removed at the request of  
any Councilor}  
EC-25-551  
a.  
Lease Agreement between the City of Albuquerque and ProView  
Networks, a nonprofit organization  
EC-551  
Attachments:  
EC-26-15  
b.  
c.  
Approval of the Risk First Supplemental Agreement to add funds for  
Outside Counsel Legal Services Between Robles Rael & Anaya PC. and  
the City of Albuquerque  
EC-15  
Attachments:  
[Consent to Withdraw - Withdrawn by Administration]  
EC-26-16  
Approval of the Risk First Supplemental Agreement to add funds for  
Outside Counsel Legal Services Between Jones, Skelton & Hochuli, PLC  
and the City of Albuquerque  
Attachments:  
EC-16  
OC-26-1  
d.  
e.  
The Public Boards, Commissions, and Committees Advisory Task Force  
2025 Findings and Recommendations Report  
Attachments:  
OC-1  
O-25-103  
C/S Amending The Transit System Ordinance Related To The Major  
Transit Route Network Service Changes To The Transit Route Network  
(Lewis, Rogers)  
Attachments:  
O-103  
O-103 Approved CS DL, NR  
O-25-104  
O-26-1  
f.  
Amending ROA 1994, Section 9-2-2-4(B) Of The Humane And Ethical  
Animal Rules And Treatment Related To Housing And Restraint Standards  
(Fiebelkorn, by request)  
O-104  
Attachments:  
g.  
Amending The City Code Of Ordinances Relating To The Preparation Of  
Reports, Plans, Technical Documents And Drawings By The City Council  
Services Department (Grout)  
O-1  
Attachments:  
[Consent to defer O-26-1 to the February 18, 2026 Council meeting]  
R-25-214  
R-25-217  
R-25-218  
h.  
Approving And Authorizing The Acceptance Of Grant Funds From The  
New Mexico State Highway And Transportation NMDOT Department And  
Providing An Appropriation To The Parks And Recreation Department  
Fiscal Years 2026 (Fiebelkorn, by request)  
Attachments:  
R-214  
i.  
Establishing Priorities For The 2027 Capital Improvements Plan; Defining  
The Criteria To Be Used In Rating Project Proposals; Assigning Weights  
To The Criteria; Allocating Amounts For Different Purposes Within The  
2027 General Obligation Bond Program (Grout, by request)  
Attachments:  
R-217  
j.  
Recommendation In Response To Enactment No. R-2025-060  
“Establishing A Continuing Sobriety Housing Voucher Pilot Program For  
Individuals Experiencing Homelessness; Directing The Department Of  
Health, Housing And Homelessness To Develop A Plan To Implement A  
Pilot Program And Report On Outcomes” (Grout, by request)  
Attachments:  
R-218  
R-218 Approved CA#1 RG  
R-218 Amendment FGO 1-12-26  
R-218 Blueline Version - FGO 1-12-26  
M-25-6  
k.  
Declaring Support For The Housing Affordability Amendment To The New  
Mexico Metropolitan Redevelopment Code (Grout)  
Attachments:  
M-6  
[Consent to Withdraw - Withdrawn by Sponsor]  
9.  
ANNOUNCEMENTS  
10.  
11.  
12.  
FINANCIAL INSTRUMENTS  
APPEALS  
GENERAL PUBLIC COMMENTS  
Please refer to the instructions at the beginning of this Council Agenda.  
13.  
APPROVALS: {Contracts, Agreements, and Appointments}  
EC-25-549  
Community Planning Area Assessment Report - West Mesa CPA  
a.  
Attachments:  
EC-549  
EC-26-18  
Revenue & Expense Report for First Quarter Fiscal Year 2026  
b.  
EC-18  
Attachments:  
14.  
FINAL ACTIONS  
O-26-5  
a.  
Amending The Short Term Rental Ordinance To Add A Separation  
Requirement For Short Term Rental Permits (Baca, Fiebelkorn, Rogers)  
O-5  
Attachments:  
O-26-7  
b.  
Amending ROA 1994, Section 2-1-10 Repealing The “Administration  
Question And Answer Period” (Peña)  
O-7  
Attachments:  
15.  
OTHER BUSINESS: {Reports, Presentations, and Other Items}  
a.  
Executive Session pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-1(H)(7) - Discussion subject  
to attorney-client privilege pertaining to Mayor Tim Keller v. Albuquerque City Council  
litigation matters.  
b.  
c.  
Executive Session pursuant to NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-1(H)(2) - Discussion of  
limited personnel matter pertaining to the Inspector General investigation of City  
Attorney, Lauren Keefe.  
Approval of Committee Appointments.  
ATTENTION: The Council will take a dinner break at approximately 7:00 p.m., unless otherwise  
decided by the Council.  
*IF THE PROPER ACTION IS TAKEN BY THE COUNCIL, THESE ITEMS WILL BE PLACED  
ON TODAY'S AGENDA FOR FINAL ACTION OR DISCUSSION.  
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