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Quality of Life Committee

Date: Wed, Apr 2, 2025
Time: 5:00 PM
Last synced 189d ago

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Santa Fe City Hall. Without the 6-hour meetings.

Twice-weekly briefing — email only.

Meeting Documents (3)

Meeting Minutes 03/19/2025

MinutesPosted 4/3/2025

04-02-25 QLC Agenda 2

AgendaPosted 4/1/2025

04-02-25 QLC Agenda Packet 2

Agenda PacketPosted 4/1/2025

Agenda Items (19)

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Agenda

4. Approval of Consent Agenda

5. Presentations

5-a. Economic Development Strategic Planning-Data Collections and Analysis Key Findings

Tony DeLisi, Managing Director EY Economic Development Advisory ServicesTony.DeLisi@ey.com
Tony.DeLisi@ey.com
Jung Kim, Research Director, EY Economic Development Advisory ServicesJun.Kim1@ey.com
Jun.Kim1@ey.com

EY + Santa Fe QoL Committee 20250402

6. Action Items: Consent Agenda

6-a. Request for Approval of the March 19, 2025, Quality of Life Committee Meeting Minutes.

Marcella A. Apodaca, Business Operations Managermaapodaca1@santafenm.gov
maapodaca1@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/02/2025

Quality of Life Minutes 3-19-25 Signed

6-b. Request for Approval of a Budget Amendment Resolution (BAR) to Allocate $794,164 from Lodgers Tax Fund Balance to the Arts and Culture Department FY25 Budget for Ongoing Arts & Culture Initiatives and Greer Garson Theater Feasibility Study.

Chelsey Johnson, Arts and Culture Directorcxjohnson@santafenm.gov
cxjohnson@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/02/2025
  • Finance Committee04/07/2025
  • Governing Body04/09/2025

ACD FY25 BAR Memo & Form signed

6-c. Request for Approval of an Administrative Services Contract with Blue Cross and Blue Shield of New Mexico for Health Benefits Administration Services in the Amount of $23,054,885 for the First Year Excluding NMGRT and Total Amount of $92,219,540 Including NMGRT for the Term of the Four-Year Contract Based on Available Budget and Services Provided.

Bernadette Salazar, Human Resources Directorbjsalazar@santafenm.gov
bjsalazar@santafenm.gov
Alvin Valdez, Benefits and Wellness Manageraavaldez1@santafenm.gov
aavaldez1@santafenm.gov
Trey Sarsfield, AON Actuary Benefits Consultanttrey.sarsfield@aon.com
trey.sarsfield@aon.com

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/02/2025
  • Finance Committee04/07/2025
  • Governing Body04/09/2025

Health Benefits Administrative Services Contract Complete Packet For Review & Approval

6-d. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2025-____. (Councilor Alma Castro)A Resolution Authorizing the Sale and Consumption of Beer and Wine During the Railyard Plaza Summer Scene Concert Sponsored by SITE Santa Fe on June 25, 2025, Pursuant to Subsection 23-6.2 (C) SFCC 1987.

Andréa Salazar, City Clerkasalazar@santafenm.gov
asalazar@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced — Quality of Life Committee: 04/02/2025Governing Body: 04/09/2025)03/26/2025

SITE Santa Fe Sponsored Railyard Plaza Summer Scene Concert Alcohol Approval (Memo)

SITE Santa Fe Sponsored Railyard Plaza Summer Scene Concert Alcohol Approval (Resolution)

SITE Santa Fe Sponsored Railyard Paza Summer Scene Concert Alcohol Approval (FIR)

6-e. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2025-___. (Mayor Alan Webber, Councilor Jamie Cassutt, Councilor Amanda Chavez)A Resolution Making a Finding of Necessity and Designating an Area Comprised of a Majority of the Midtown Local Innovation Corridor Overlay District as a Metropolitan Redevelopment Area.

Daniel Hernandez, Director of Metropolitan Development Agencydahernandez@santafenm.gov
dahernandez@santafenm.gov
Carly Vendetti, Asset Development Manager, Metropolitan Development Agencycavenditti@santafenm.gov
cavenditti@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced — Economic Development Advisory Committee: 04/02/2025Quality of Life Committee: 04/02/2025Public Works and Utilities Committee: 04/21/2025Finance Committee: 04/28/2025Governing Body (Public Hearing): 04/30/2025)03/26/2025

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (Memo)

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (Resolution)

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (FIR)

SF MRA Presentation

7. Action Items: Discussion Agenda

8. Executive Session

9. Matters from Staff

10. Matters from the Committee

11. Matters from the Chair

12. Next Meeting: Wednesday April 23, 2025

13. Adjourn