| Special Procedures for Special City Council Meeting on January 10, 2022
In response to the ongoing Public Health Emergency, the Special City Council Meeting on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 3:00 p.m. will be held via Zoom video conference. Members of the public will have the ability to view the meeting through GOVTV on Comcast Channel 16, or to stream live on the GOVTV website at https://www.cabq.gov/culturalservices/govtv, or on YouTube at https://youtu.be/InK4wpCd8ho. The GOVTV live stream can be accessed at these addresses from most smartphones, tablets, or computers. The video recording of this and all past meetings of the City Council will also remain available for viewing at any time on the City’s website. Council Staff is available to help members of the public access pre-recorded Council meetings on-line at any time during normal business hours. Please call 505-768-3100 for assistance. The agenda for the meeting is posted on the City Council website on at https://cabq.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. The Council will take public comment on the meeting’s specific agenda items in verbal and written form via this link https://www.cabq.gov/council/find-your-councilor/public-comments through 1:00 pm on Monday, January 10. Participants have the ability to select if they require Spanish language interpretation when signing up. The Council will take public comment on agenda items. To provide real time verbal public comment over Zoom, participants must sign up for public comment at the link above. Written comments will be distributed to all Councilors for review in advance of the meeting. |
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| General Obligation (G.O.) Bond Money - How Do You Want It Spent?
How do you want your General Obligation (G.O.) bond money spent? A new library? Road repairs? Updates to storm sewers? Enhancements to community and senior centers? Resources for public safety? Take our short survey and let the City Council know how you want the bond money spent for your community! https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/KNLRDBN Budget Resolution 128, passed in March 2021, clarifies the different projects that the G.O. bond money could be spent upon. You can learn more about the possible projects at: https://www.cabq.gov/munic.../programs/2021-g-o-bond-program |
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| Mile-Hi & Pueblo Alto Stormwater Drainage Project Offering Community Meeting and Walking TourThe Mile-Hil & Pueblo Alto Stormwater Drainage Project is underway and invites the public to be involved. There will be a community meeting Thursday, January 20, 6:30 PM to 8:30 PM both in person and virtually. Details below: In-Person: Jerry Cline Tennis Center Virtual Meeting: Webinar ID: 845 5292 8138 https://cabq.zoom.us/j/84552928138
The Neighborhood Walking Tours take place Saturday, February 5 as follow: Pueblo Alto: 12:30 to 2:00 PM (Truman & Marble)
Mile Hi: 2:30 to 4:00 PM (Marble & Cardenas) For more information, visit the project website at: https://gws.mysocialpinpoint.com/pueblo-alto-mile-hi |
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| City Closures for Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
The City will observe Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Day this Monday, January 17. Most City offices will be closed, but some services will still be offered. There will be regular trash and recycle pickup, regular bus and Sun Van paratransit service, the BioPark, golf courses and swimming pools will be open, and the 311 Call Center will be operational that day. For a complete listing of available services and closures on that day, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/holiday/news/martin-luther-king-jr-day-closures-2022 |
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| Clinic Services Offered for Seniors 55 and Older At No Cost
UNM Students from the college of Nursing and Pharmacy will assist with providing clinic services for senior citizens aged 55 and older this Wednesday, January 12 at the North Domingo Baca Multigenerational Center, 7521 Carmel NE, from 8:30 AM - 12:00 PM. Services include: blood pressure & diabetes screening; health assessments; counseling related to nutrition, health problems, aging process, medication management; diabetic self-management education and more. To learn more, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/seniors/events/free-ghem-clinic-1 |
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| Free Digital Literacy Classes Offer Tech Tips
The Department of Senior Affairs in partnership with Adelante DiverseIT is excited to offer a series of free digital literacy group classes designed to teach the benefits of technology. The next class is coming up on Tuesday, January 11, 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM at the Manzano Mesa Multigenerational Center, 501 Elizabeth St. SE. The class will offer insight on how to determine what information is reliable and trustworthy online, whether it's a website, a photo, video, or a news story. Space is limited, so register today by calling (505) 275-8731 or visit: https://www.cabq.gov/seniors/events/free-digital-literacy-series-fact-vs-fiction-whats-real-on-the-internet-2 |
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| Report Abandoned Vehicles Online!
Abandoned cars on neighborhood streets can be a nuisance and a safety hazard. Did you know you can report them and request they be towed away in a few different ways? You can call 311 to make a report, download and use the ABQ311 App on your smartphone, or use this handy online web link at: www.cabq.gov/report-abandoned-vehicles/report-abandoned-vehicles |
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| Foster a Shelter Pet and Help Save a Life
Have you considered fostering a shelter dog or cat? This is a great time to sign up to foster! Fostering helps alleviate stress for shelter animals by getting them out of their shelter kennels, helps with socialization, and often can help you as well! Animal Welfare has a terrific foster program and is always looking for volunteers to temporarily share their homes with these sweet dogs and cats, so if you have some extra space for a shelter pet, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/pets/programs-services to sign up today! |
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