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Quality of Life Committee

Date: Wed, Apr 22, 2026
Time: 5:00 PM
Location:

City Council Chambers, City Hall 200 Lincoln Avenue Santa Fe, New Mexico 87501

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

Twice-weekly briefing — email only.

Meeting Documents (2)

04-22-26 QLC Agenda

AgendaPosted 4/17/2026

04-22-26 QLC Packet

Agenda PacketPosted 4/17/2026

Agenda Items (24)

1. Call to Order

2. Roll Call

3. Approval of Agenda

4. Approval of Consent Agenda

5. Presentations

6. Public Comment

7. Action Items: Consent Agenda

7-a. Request for Approval of the April 1, 2026, Quality of Life Committee Meeting Minutes.

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

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026

Quality of Life Minutes 4-1-26 Signed EM

7-b. Request for Approval of an Exclusive Negotiation Agreement to Negotiate the Sale of Midtown Tracts R2-1B to Homewise Inc. for Development as a Mixed-Use Development.

Carly Venditti, Asset Development Managercavenditti@santafenm.gov
cavenditti@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

Packet - R21B - Homewise ENA + Reso + Site Plan

7-c. Request for Approval of a Professional Services Agreement with the Santa Fe Animal Shelter for Animal Boarding and Care Services In the Total Amount of $1,927,125 through June 30, 2030.

Ben Valdez, Deputy Chief of Policebpvaldez@santafenm.gov
bpvaldez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

GB-500-Santa Fe Animal Shelter Contract

7-d. Request for Approval of a General Services Agreement with Jenoptik Smart Mobility Solutions, LLC for Automated Speed and Noise Enforcement Services In the Total Amount of $4,000,000 for a Five Year Term.

Ben Valdez, Deputy Chief of Policebpvaldez@santafenm.gov
bpvaldez@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

jenoptiks

7-e. Request for Approval of Professional Services Agreement with Mesa Vista Wellness dba Earth Spirit Awakening LLC for DUI/Drug Court Programs in the Total Amount of $238,000 through June 30, 2030.

Justine Hines, Paralegal Municipal Courtjahines@santafenm.gov
jahines@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

Caption-Muni Court RFP

GB-Mesa Vista Wellness dba Earth Spirit Awakening LLC

7-f. Request for Approval of a Budget Adjustment Request (BAR) in the Total Amount of $80,000 from FY26 Contributions/Donations to Repair and Maintenance Building/Structure to pay for Landscaping, Pest Control, and other Repair and Maintenance Needs at the Southside Library.

Margaret Neill, Library Division Directormmneill@santafenm.gov
mmneill@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

FY26 BAR and Memo - Lawton Trust Funds Signed

7-g. 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.

Terry Lease, Asset Development Managertjlease@santafenm.gov
tjlease@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced — (PENDING WAIVER OF GOVERNING BODY PROCEDURAL RULE IV(B)))04/07/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee(Public Comment)04/20/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body(Public Hearing)05/13/2026

Sale of Seven City-Owned Las Estrellas Parcels (Memo)

Memo Attachment A - Resolution No. 2023-1

Sale of Seven City-Owned Las Estrellas Parcels (Bill)

Amendment A - Purchase Agreement

Sale of Seven City-Owned Las Estrellas Parcels (FIR)

7-h. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-____. (Mayor Michael Garcia)A Resolution Repealing City of Santa Fe Resolution No. 2001-11, a Joint City/County Resolution Which Sponsored and Supported an Annual Marching Parade on Airport Road in Celebration of Cesar E. Chavez.

Brian Moya, Interim City Managerbjmoya@santafenm.gov
bjmoya@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)04/07/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

Repeal Resolution No. 2001-11 (Memo)

Repeal Resolution No. 2001-11 (Resolution)

Repeal Resolution No. 2001-11 (FIR)

7-i. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO. 2026-_____. (Councilor Alma Castro and Councilor Paul Bustamante)A Resolution Repealing Resolution No. 2003-33; and Adopting New Records Information Management and Retention Policy.

Christina Montoya, Records Management Technicianccmontoya@santafenm.gov
ccmontoya@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)04/07/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

Records Retention and Management (Memo)

Records Retention and Management (Resolution)

Records Retention and Management (FIR)

Co-Sponsorship - Councilor Bustamante

7-j. CONSIDERATION OF RESOLUTION NO.2026-___. (County Commissioner Lisa Cacari Stone, County Commissioner Adam Fulton Johnson, Councilor Alma Castro, Councilor Patricia Feghali, and Mayor Michael Garcia)A Joint Resolution Directing Staff to Bring Forward an Amendment to the Settlement and Annexation Phasing Agreements to Terminate Phase Three of Annexation, to Waive The City’s Right to Challenge Santa Fe County’s Designation of a Traditional Historic Community of Agua Fria, and to Convene, With Santa Fe County, the Extraterritorial Land Use Authority to Make Any Necessary Extraterritorial Land-Use Ordinance Changes to Effectuate the City and County’s Decision to Terminate Phase Three of Annexation.

Heather Lamboy, Land Use Directorhllamboy@santafenm.gov
hllamboy@santafenm.gov

Committee Review

  • Governing Body(Introduced)04/07/2026
  • Public Works and Utilities Committee04/20/2026
  • Quality of Life Committee04/22/2026
  • Finance Committee04/27/2026
  • Governing Body04/29/2026

Joint Resolution Regarding Annexation of Area 1B (Memo)

Joint Resolution Regarding Annexation of Area 1B (Resolution)

Joint Resolution Annexation of Area 1B (FIR)

8. Action Items: Discussion Agenda

9. Executive Session

10. Matters from Staff

11. Matters from the Committee

12. Matters from the Chair

13. Next Meeting: Wednesday May 6, 2026

14. Adjourn