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Economic Development Advisory Committee

Date: Wed, Apr 2, 2025
Time: 11:00 AM
Last synced 189d ago

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Meeting Documents (3)

04/02/25 EDAC Agenda

AgendaPosted 3/28/2025

04/02/25 EDAC Packet

Agenda PacketPosted 3/28/2025

4-2-25 Econmic Development Advisory Committee FINAL

MinutesPosted 11/24/2025

Agenda Items (21)

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Agenda

4. Approval of Consent Agenda

5. Approval of Minutes

5-a. Approval of the March 5, Economic Development Advisory Committee (EDAC)

6. Action Items: Consent Agenda

7. Action Items: Discussion Agenda

7-a. CONSIDERATION OF Bill NO. 2025-9. ADOPTION OF ORDINANCE NO. 2025____. (Councilor Michael Garcia, Councilor Amanda Chavez, Councilor Alma Castro, and Councilor Pilar Faulkner)A Bill Amending Section 11-14.5 of the Economic Development Fund Ordinance to Change the Sunset Date for Depositing Certain Land Sale Revenues in the Affordable Housing Trust Fund from December 31, 2025, to December 31, 2030. Committee Review Governing Body (Introduced): 02/26/2025Governing Body (Public Comment): 03/12/2025Economic Development Advisory Committee: 04/02/2025Quality of Life Committee: 04/23/2025Finance Committee: 04/28/2025Governing Body: 05/14/2025

Johanna Nelson, Director of Office of Economic Development and Interim Director of Office of Affordable Housingjcnelson@santafenm.gov
jcnelson@santafenm.gov

Amending Economic Development Fund Ordinance to Extend Sunset from 2025 to 2030 (Memo)

Amending Economic Development Fund Ordinance to Extend Sunset from 2025 to 2030 (Bill)

Amending Economic Development Fund Ordinance to Extend Sunset from 2025 to 2030 (FIR)

7-b. 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: 04/30/2025)03/26/2025

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (Memo)

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (Resolution)

Midtown Metropolitan Redevelopment Area Designation (FIR)

7-c. Request for Approval of a General Services Contract with University of New Mexico Anderson School Center for Responsible Entrepreneurship for Entrepreneurial Support, Training, and Administering an Accelerator Program in the Total Amount of $300,000.00.

Committee Review Economic Development Advisory Committee: 04/02/2025Finance Committee: 04/07/2025 Governing Body: 04/09/2025

Eric Renz-Whitmore, Economic Development Specialistedrenzwhitmore@santafenm.gov
edrenzwhitmore@santafenm.gov
Johanna Nelson, Office of Economic Development Directorjcnelson@santafenm.gov
jcnelson@santafenm.gov

UNM CRE CoSF Council Packet 2025

8. Presentations

8-a. New Mexico MainStreet’s Approach to Economic Development

Amy M. Barnhart, Revitalization Specialistambconsultingnm@gmail.com
ambconsultingnm@gmail.com
Lucas Pedraza, Project Coordinatorlucas.pedraza@edd.nm.gov
lucas.pedraza@edd.nm.gov

NMMS-Approach to ED 2025 Slides - Santa Fe - March 5 FINAL

8-b. Introduction to Economic Development Action Plan

Jung Kim, Research Director, Ernst & Youngjung.kim1@ey.com
jung.kim1@ey.com
Tony DeLisi, Managing Director, Ernst & YoungTony.DeLisi@ey.com
Tony.DeLisi@ey.com

EY + Santa Fe EDAC 20250402

9. Public Comment

10. Matters from Staff

11. Matters from the Committee

12. Matters from the Chair

13. Next Meeting:

13-a. May 7, 11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

14. Adjourn