Twice-weekly briefing — email only.
1. Call to Order
2. Pledge of Allegiance
2-a. Councilor Garcia
3. Salute to the New Mexico Flag
3-a. Councilor Chavez
4. Invocation and Rememberances
4-a. Councilor Castro
5. Roll Call
6. Approval of Agenda
7. Approval of Consent Agenda
8. Presentations
8-b. Santa Fe Police Officers Association
8-c. Santa Fe Firefighters Association International Association of Firefighters — Local 2059
8-d. Fiscal Year 2027 Proposed Budget Presentation.
9. Action Items: Consent Agenda
9-a. Request for Approval of the April 29, 2026, Regular Governing Body Committee Meeting Minutes.
9-b. Request for Approval of a Special Dispenser Permit Application from Star Investment, LLC to Allow the Dispensing/Consumption of Beer, Wine and Cider at the Pride Santa Fe Event to be Held on Saturday, June 27, 2026, with Alcohol Service from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM in a Beer Garden Located on Lincoln Avenue and Marcy Street, which is Located on City Property, with an Expected 500 Attendees, Pursuant to SFCC 1987 §23-6.2(C) and Consistent with NMSA 1978, §60-6A-12.
9-c. Request For Approval of Amendment No. 1 to the U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) Grant Number 065 to Increase the Compensation by $244,007 for a New Total Contract Amount of $6,333,707 for the Reconstruction of the Terminal Apron.
1. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) to Allocate $244,007 from the FAA Grant Amendment to WIP Construction for the Reconstruction of the Terminal Apron.
9-d. Request for Approval of Goods and Services Contract with Trojan Technologies, Inc. for the Purchase of UV3000 Replacement Parts for the Public Utilities Department in the Total Amount of $2,000,000 for a Four Year Term.
Committee Review Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/04/2026 Finance Committee: 05/11/2026 Governing Body: 05/13/2026
9-e. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with Cassidy's Landscaping, Inc in the Total Amount of $1,081,875 Including NMGRT for On-Call Landscape and Snow and Ice Control for a Term of Ten Years.
Committee Review Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/04/2026 Finance Committee: 05/11/2026 Governing Body: 05/13/2026
9-f. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with Mark A. Lopez Development in the Total Amount of $1,081,875 Including NMGRT for On-Call Landscape and Snow and Ice Control for a Term of Ten Years.
Committee Review Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/04/2026 Finance Committee: 05/11/2026 Governing Body: 05/13/2026
9-g. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Professional Service Contract Item # 25-0451 with St.
Elizabeth’s Shelter Corporation to Increase Compensation by $340,000 for a New Total Amount of $590,000 to Extend the Term to June 30, 2027, for Homeless Services.
9-h. Request for Approval of Amendment No. 1 to Professional Service Contract Item # 25-0364 with Christ Lutheran Church to Increase Compensation by $136,000 for a New Total Compensation of $272,000 and Extend the Term to August 8, 2027, for Homeless Services.
9-i. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with Cassidy's Landscaping, Inc in the Total Amount of $1,081,875 Including NMGRT for On-Call Landscape and Snow and Ice Control for a Term of Ten Years.
Committee Review Public Works and Utilities Committee: 05/04/2026 Finance Committee: 05/11/2026 Governing Body: 05/13/2026
9-j. CONSIDERATION OF A RESOLUTION NO. 2026-_____.
(Councilor Jamie Cassutt and Councilor Amanda Chavez)A Resolution Authorizing the Installation of Fifty Banners from June 1, 2026 to June 1, 2027, on City of Santa Fe-Owned Light Poles, on the Midtown Campus to Promote the Opening of New Businesses and Draw Attention to the Midtown Campus.
10. Action Items: Discussion Agenda
11. Matters from the City Manager
12. Matters from the City Attorney
12-a. Executive Session
In Accordance with the Open Meetings Act, NMSA 1978, Section 10-15-1, Subpart (H)(7), Meetings Subject to the Attorney-Client Privilege Pertaining to Threatened or Pending Litigation in which the Public Body is or May Become a Participant, Including but not limited to EMCO v. Cit...
13. Executive Session Action Items
14. Matters from the City Clerk
15. Communications from the Governing Body
16. Introduction of Legislation
16-a. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Paul Bustamante, Councilor Pilar Faulkner, Councilor Alma Castro)A Resolution Ensuring the Availability of Narcan for City of Santa Fe Transit, Library, and Recreation Staff; Requiring Training for Appropriate Employees to Recognize Opioid Overdoses and Administer Narcan; and Directing the City Manager to Identify and Allocate Funding to Maintain the Supply of Narcan Nasal Spray and Training of Narcan.
16-b. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Jamie Cassutt, Councilor Amanda Chavez, Mayor Michael Garcia)A Resolution Approving the Adoption of the Santa Fe Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Plan.
16-c. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia)A Resolution Adopting the City of Santa Fe’s Fiscal Year 2026/2027 Operating Budget for the City of Santa Fe.
17. Petitions from the Floor
18. Public Comment on Bills (First Public Comment, No Action)
18-a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-6. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garica, Councilor Pilar Faulkner, and Councilor Jamie Cassutt).A Bill Approving the Ground Lease and Development Agreement of a City-Owned Building, the Midtown Visual Arts Center, with Midtown Arts and Design Alliance, LLC.
18-b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-9. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Pilar Faulkner, Councilor Lee Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez)A Bill Amending Subsection 12-6-12.3 of Article VI of the Uniform Traffic Ordinance (“UTO”) to Eliminate Minimum Penalties for Reckless Driving and Raising Maximum Penalties From Twenty-Five Dollars ($25) to Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250) for First Convictions and From Three Hundred Dollars ($300) to Five Hundred Dollars ($500) for Second or Subsequent Convictions; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.4A of Article VI of the UTO, Exhibit A to Chapter 24, SFCC 1987 to Define, Criminalize, and Penalize “Aggressive Driving”; Amending the UTO’s Schedule a Traffic Violation Penalty Assessment Schedule to Increase Certain Penalties, to Specify that all Reckless Driving Fines, Aggressive Driving Fines, as Well as all Schedule A Penalties (Except for Those Dedicated to Traffic Calming) Shall be Split Equally Between the Law Enforcement Fund and the Fire Support Services Fund, and to Require a Mandatory Court Appearance for Violations Related to Aggressive Driving; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.25 of Article VI “Engaging in Prolonged, Deliberate, and/or Excessive Tailing of Another Vehicle” and Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A, Traffic Violation Penalty Assessment Schedule for the Same; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.26 of Article VI “Unsafe Sudden Stops” and Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A, Traffic Violation Penalty Assessment Schedule for the Same; Creating a New Subsection 12-6-12.27 of Article VI “Throwing Items Outside of Vehicle at Another Vehicle or at a Pedestrian” and Establishing a Penalty in Santa Fe’s UTO, Schedule A, Traffic Violation Penalty Assessment Schedule for the Same.
19. Final Action on Legislation (Public Hearing)
19-a. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-10. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia)A Bill Approving the Sale of Seven City-Owned Parcels, Located in Las Estrellas in the Northwest Quadrant, Within the City and County of Santa Fe, New Mexico, to Santa Fe Housing Trust for a Total of $4,490,000.00.
19-b. CONSIDERATION OF BILL NO. 2026-04. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2026-____. (Councilor Amanda Chavez and Councilor Alma Castro)Be It Ordained by the Governing Body of the City of Santa Fe:
Authorizing the Execution and Delivery of a Loan and Subsidy Agreement (“Loan Agreement”) By And Between the City of Santa Fe, New Mexico (The “City”) and the New Mexico Finance Authority (“NMFA”), in the Total Amount of Seventeen Million Dollars ($17,000,000) (“Loan”) Evidencing...
20. Public Hearings (Land Use Cases, Appeals and Other Items Required to Have a Public Hearing)
20-a. Request for Approval of the Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Draft 2026 Annual Action Plan in Compliance with HUD, Public Hearing, and Public Comment.
21. Appointments
21-a. Children and Youth Commission Seargent Erasmo Montijo - Appointment to Juvenile Justice Representative - Term Ending 01/2029
22. Adjourn