| Special Procedures for City Council Meeting on Monday, March 7, 2022
In response to the ongoing Public Health Emergency, the City Council Meeting on Monday, March 7, 2022 at 5:00 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/ZbanbflDNbg. 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 at: https://cabq.legistar.com/Calendar.aspx. The Council will take general public comment and 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 3:00 pm on Monday, March 7. Participants have the ability to select if they require Spanish language interpretation when signing up. 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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| Irrigation Service Tip and Watering Recommendations for Springtime Season
The recent freeze may have damaged your irrigation system, so make sure to inspect it for leaks, or broken sprinkler heads and emitters! To know how much to water, follow our Water by the Seasons spring watering recommendations. Remember, if it rains more than a half inch you can skip your next scheduled watering time as there is no need for supplemental irrigation. For more information please visit: 505outside.com
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| Bernalillo County Seeks Artists For Route 66 Visitor Center
The Bernalillo County Public Art Program is seeking submissions from New Mexico-based artists for the new Route 66 Visitor Center. Original artwork submissions are being sought for the Center's grand opening, which will take place this summer. The budget for the project is $22,500 and a variety of media including sculpture, murals, and mosaics will be considered. We invite you to learn more and apply by the April 7, 2022 deadline!
How to Apply: https://artist.callforentry.org/festivals_unique_info.php.
Deadline: April 7, 2022 |
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| City Hosting Monthly Free Trainings On Helping Individuals At Risk of Suicide
Are you ready to help prevent suicide in our community? The City is sponsoring monthly free trainings for anyone interested in learning how to help individuals who may be at risk of committing suicide. Trainings are held the 2nd Tuesday of every month. The 1.5 hour class is important to ensure you have the skills to help friends, family or neighbors. To register, visit: www.tinyurl.com/CABQQPR |
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| Downtown Public Safety ECHO This Week
You are invited to the Downtown Public Safety ECHO This Thursday, March 10, 1-2:30 p.m. via Zoom.
Zoom in: https://zoom.us/j/5052273877
Meeting ID: 505-227-3877 Password: Downtown
Phone in: Dial: 1-646-558-8656
Enter the meeting ID: 505 227 3877 # - then hit # again.
Bernalillo County Department of Behavioral Health CARES
Presented by: Margarita Chavez-Sanchez, M.S.
Director, Department of Behavioral Health Services
For more information, contact Maria Wolfe at: mwolfe@cabq.gov |
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| "Recyclothes" Clothing Drive Coming in March
Mark your calendars for Keep ABQ Beautiful's annual "Recyclothes" event, coming up on Saturday, March 19 at Hinkle Fun Center, 12901 Indian School NE, between 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. In partnership with Locker #505 Student's Clothing Bank, this event aims to collect new and gently used clothing for K-12 students. If you have clothing, socks, shoes or other clothing items you'd like to donate, please do so and help our kids in need in Albuquerque. to learn more, visit: https://www.cabq.gov/recyclothes |
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| Rio Metro Celebrates Transit Operator Appreciation Day with Drawing for Rail Runner Day Passes
Rio Metro is celebrating Transit Operator Appreciation Day in March and you can be part of it! Help Rio Metro thank their hard-working operators and crew members by sending in your kind words about your experiences on the New Mexico Rail Runner Express and Rio Metro buses.
Email your compliments to marketing@mrcog-nm.gov by 10 p.m. on Sunday, March 13 to be entered into a drawing for 4 Rail Runner Day Passes and 4 tickets to the Albuquerque Isotopes home opener on April 12. Drawing will be held on Transit Operator Appreciation Day, March 18. |
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| Senior Citizen Resource Fair BioPark Happening March 16
Do you know a senior citizen who is seeking information on health and safety, home care or community support? Send them over to the Senior Resource Fair on Wednesday, March 6, 12:30 - 2:30 p.m., at the César Chávez Community Center, 7505 Kathryn Se. There will be free health screenings, lots of information and resources, and programs for grandparents raising grandchildren. To learn more, visit: https://www.facebook.com/fcsABQ |
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| NM Women in Trades Summit Happening March 18 on CNM Main Campus
The New Mexico Women in Trades Summit is happening on Friday, March 18 at Smith Brasher Hall on CNM’s Main Campus! This half-day summit is designed to connect and inspire women who have dedicated their careers to trades-based work and invite women in our community to learn more about trades-based work. Learn more and register for the event at: https://bit.ly/3vAks0Q |
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