Lyndol Hendricks

The board meeting agenda includes an update on prior budget requests for the upcoming fiscal year and a request for supplemental discretionary funding for the Park Pop Programs. Discussions will cover legislative follow-up efforts, a proposed field trip, a retreat date, and updates on annual officer elections, including potential revisions to bylaw language regarding officer terms. Additionally, the agenda addresses the Quigley Park certification with the Backyard Refuge Program and outlines the schedule for upcoming city meetings related to the fiscal year operating budget, involving social goals, physical goals, budget markups, and final adoption.

The board is scheduled to convene to conduct a review of the City Treasury reports corresponding to March and to examine the contractor reports for the month of April.

The committee meeting covered updates on the Buena Vista Bike Boulevard project, including design progress, funding, and construction timelines for traffic calming and crossing improvements. Members and staff discussed the City's new traffic code updates and the 'Stop for Everyone' safety campaign, which includes education on rules for vulnerable road users, crosswalk laws, and passing distance requirements. Staff reports included updates on National Bike Month events, the status of the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Ave Separated Bike Lane Pilot project, and the release of updated long-range transportation system maps by the Mid-Region Metropolitan Planning Organization.

The meeting agenda includes discussions regarding the City of Albuquerque Office of Native American Affairs, specifically focusing on commission member recruitment and application updates. Additional topics include reports from various commission sectors and sub-committees, such as the Homeless Task Force and Native American Performing Arts and Film. Old business consists of the review and approval of the commission report for the Mayor and City Council, while new business covers updates on a resource center.

The meeting agenda includes discussions on Transit budget updates, Transit Ambassador progress, and upcoming Chair and Vice-Chair elections. The board will review vacancy updates and hold a discussion with potential action regarding the secretary position. Department reports cover service, vehicle, and staffing vacancies, details on a new microtransit zone and route changes, the status of the Portland Loo at the Alvarado Transportation Center, ridership updates, and bus route naming. Additionally, the agenda features an informational presentation on the ABQ Transit Access Dashboard.