Local Politics
  1. Home
  2. US
  3. New Mexico
  4. Albuquerque
  5. Meetings

2026-08-17 - President

Summary

Built from the Council President's Letter of Introduction (Legistar status Final, revised August 18, 2026). It lists new items and where each is sent; it records no votes or discussion.

  • Monday, August 17, 2026, 5:00 PM. Council President Peña and Vice-President Champine set where each new communication and introduction goes. Twelve communications (EC-26-213 to EC-26-223 and OC-26-15) and three introductions (R-26-59, R-26-60, R-26-61) are listed.
  • Set for the September 9 Council meeting (2026-09-09 - City Council): EC-26-213 (Revenue and Expense Report, third quarter FY2026), EC-26-214 (Albuquerque Fire Rescue FEMA grant application), EC-26-215 (FY26 Defense Community Infrastructure Program grant application), EC-26-216 (Q4 FY26 ABQ RIDE quarterly security report), EC-26-217 (Fast Housing Program report), mayoral appointments EC-26-219 (Clarice Honahnie, Commission on American Indian and Alaska Native Affairs), EC-26-220 (Traci M. Pepper) and EC-26-221 (Destiny L. Smith) (ABQ Volunteers Advisory Board), EC-26-223 and OC-26-15 (CPOA FY26 one-year objectives wrap-up).
  • Referred to the Finance and Government Operations Committee: EC-26-218 (golf course concessions award, Ladera Golf Course), R-26-59, R-26-60 and R-26-61. The committee acted on all four on 2026-08-24 - Finance and Government Operations Committee.
  • EC-26-222 (veto of R-26-30, a charter amendment ballot proposition) marked for immediate action pursuant to the City Charter.

City Attorney Appointment

  • EC-26-223, appointment of Joshua D. Boone to the position of City Attorney, a late introduction set for the September 9 Council meeting.

Charter Article V Amendment Veto

  • EC-26-222, veto of R-26-30 (a proposition to be submitted to voters at the next city election on an amendment to Article V, Section 4 of the Albuquerque City Charter, with the form of the question and the ballot designation clause), set for immediate action pursuant to the City Charter.

Sichler Farms LEDA project

  • R-26-60 (Rogers, by request), redevelopment tax abatement for the Sichler Farms development project in the Central Highland/Upper Nob Hill Metropolitan Redevelopment Area, referred to the Finance and Government Operations Committee.

La Curva Redevelopment Tax Abatement

  • R-26-61 (Baca, by request), redevelopment tax abatement for the La Curva development project in the Historic Central Metropolitan Redevelopment Area, referred to the Finance and Government Operations Committee.

Other introduction

  • R-26-59 (Bassan, by request) accepts a state Department of Health grant for a mosquito surveillance program and appropriates funds to the Environmental Health Department in fiscal years 2026 and 2027; referred to the Finance and Government Operations Committee.

Sources