Jacqueline Sanchez

The board discussed organizing a tour of the Public Safety Academy and addressed pending committee assignments. The Community Engagement Committee presented a proposal for outreach materials, including a brochure and QR codes, which led to a discussion regarding the availability of county budget for printing costs. The board also deliberated on the status of the 'Patrol Live' contract, including the feasibility of conducting a public listening session and concerns regarding privacy rights and veto authority over filmed content.

The hearing addressed a request by the Nuisance Abatement Officer for authorization to enter and remove nuisances from an unplatted property located on Pajarito Mesa. The proposal included a recommendation for approval to be forwarded to the Bernalillo County Commission.

The board discussed the Behavioral Health Reform and Investment Act Regional Plan, specifically regarding SB3 early access funds and the submission of regional plans. A vote was held to appoint a new Hospital/Health System representative. Updates were provided on the opioid settlement funds, joint procurement contracts with the City of Albuquerque, and the reposting of a capital outlay project. Additionally, the board planned the development of the annual workplan for the upcoming fiscal year and received updates on state health committee meetings.

The County Planning Commission meeting was held to review planning and development items managed by the Planning & Development Services department.

This plan outlines a roadmap for the long-term, future development of the Mountain View community in Bernalillo County. It focuses on guiding land use and zoning to preserve rural character and promote sustainable mixed-use development, while improving multimodal transportation and pedestrian safety. The plan also addresses the expansion of utilities and infrastructure, fostering affordable and inclusive housing with enhanced public spaces, and boosting economic development through a vibrant mixed-use town center and clean industries. A core objective is ensuring environmental sustainability by mitigating pollution, implementing green infrastructure, and protecting natural resources to improve overall quality of life.