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8/30/2010 Let’s Get Creative about the Economy
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Bernalillo County’s Economic Development Department announced a new component of its “Increment of One” initiative, focusing on the county’s artists. Running through mid-September, Bernalillo County is working with the non-profit Museum of New Mexico Foundation Shops to help local artists find new markets for their works and build the “creative economy.”
Sept. 17 - Audition Day at Creative Alb.
Aug. 28 - Free Artist's Workshop
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8/29/2010 2010 Government Obligation Bonds
The Board of County Commissioners will consider the 2010 Government Obligation Bond package at the August 24, 2010 Administrative Meeting.
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8/27/2010 Taste of New Mexico

Bernalillo County Economic Development Department
Rock This Restaurant Makeover Update
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8/13/2010 Investigation Regarding the Treatment of Jamie Dantis
The Investigative Report contains portions that have been redacted by the County. The County has made these redactions because certain information contained in the report is protected from, or prohibited from, disclosure by HIPAA. Other information has been redacted based on an assertion of exemptions under the Inspection of Public Records Act with respect to matters of opinion and medical information and as otherwise provided by State ex rel. Newsome v. Alarid, 90 N.M. 790, 568 P.2d 1236 (1977).
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8/12/2010 Treasurer Elected to National Board of Directors
| Patrick J. Padilla, Bernalillo County Treasurer, was elected to the National Association of Counties (NACo) Board of Directors on July 20, 2010 during the Association’s Annual Conference in Washoe County, Nevada. |
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7/30/2010 Bernalillo County Manager to Re-Instate the Administrative Services Division
| After careful consideration, County Manager Thaddeus Lucero has appointed Renetta Torres as Deputy County Manager for the Administrative Services Division. Ms. Torres has 31 years of management experience, a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration and a Masters Degree. She will be responsible for the Economic Development, Information Technology, Human Resources, and Public Information departments effective Sunday, August 1, 2010. |
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7/29/2010 East Mountain Residents are Invited to Attend a Community Meeting About Water Resources
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Commissioner Michael Brasher invites interested East Mountain residents to attend a community meeting about water resources in the East Mountain Area. County staff from the Water Resources Program will be available to answer questions about recent water issues.
The meeting will be held on July 29, 2010 at 6:00 PM at Los Vecinos Community Center.
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7/26/2010 South Valley Gateway Park Groundbreaking
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Commission Chair Art De La Cruz invites you to a groundbreaking for the South Valley Gateway Park.
July 27th at 10:30am, 100 Isleta Blvd. SW (Corner of Isleta and Bridge)
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7/22/2010 Report a Junkyard Spill
| Have you seen a spill at a junkyard in Bernalillo County? Call 468-SPIL (468-7745) to report it.
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7/20/2010 Water wisely ..."before 11am and after 7pm"
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Watering restrictions under the Bernalillo County Water Conservation
Ordinance took effect
April 1, 2009, for all of Bernalillo
County.
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7/19/2010 NM Gas Co. to Upgrade to Automated Meter Reading
| This month, New Mexico Gas Company will begin upgrading the natural gas meters throughout the Albuquerque Metro and Santa Fe areas with the latest meter reading technology. The state-of-the-art computerized technology will enable gas meters to be read automatically using a small, battery-operated device installed on the meter. |
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7/19/2010 Park Re-naming Ceremony
The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners & Commissioner Art De La Cruz invite you to attend a park re-naming ceremony in honor of Ernest "Jerry" Jaramillo.

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7/19/2010 Sheriff Works with Metropolitan Detention Center to Reduce Crime
| Bernalillo County Sheriff Manuel Gonzales indicated that, "Deputies are spending too much time at MDC and less time on patrol." Within the next 30 to 60 days, the Sheriff will place two skilled investigators, not currently on patrol, at the jail.
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7/16/2010 No Burn Day
Due to extreme dry conditions and fire danger, open fires, camp fires and smoking outside are banned in Bernalillo County. This is in effect from 6-22-10 to 7-22-10.
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7/14/2010 Notice of a Public Listening Session on the President’s America’s Great Outdoors Initiative
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Please join senior representatives from the U.S. Department of the Interior (DOI), the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) for a public listening session and discussions in New Mexico on conservation, recreation, and reconnecting people to the outdoors.
The session will be held July 17 from 1:30 pm to 4:00 p.m. at Marriott Pyramid North in Albuquerque.
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7/13/2010 Let's Get CreativeBernalillo County Artists Have Help to Promote Their Work

"We know that New Mexico’s artistic and creative character is a huge facet of our economy and one of the most overlooked opportunities for job creation. If we invest in our local artists and give them the resources to promote their works, we can create sustainable jobs here in Bernalillo County. We are fortunate to be able to bring the expertise of the New Mexico Museum staff to help our local artists find new markets."
- Maggie Hart Stebbins, Bernalillo County Commissioner, District 3
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7/12/2010 UNM / CNM Transportation Demand Management Study Public Meeting
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The Mid-Region Council of Governments invites you to the first public meeting for the Travel Demand Management Study of the University of New Mexico and Central New Mexico Community College.
July 14th 12:00 p.m. – 1:00 p.m.
and 6:00 p.m. – 7:30 p.m.
UNM SUB Lobo Room A
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7/7/2010 You are Invited to the Grand Re-Opening of Rio Grande Indoor Pool
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Please join the Bernalillo County Parks and Recreation Department for the Grand Re-Opening of the Rio Grande Indoor Pool.
Thursday, July 8th, from 12:00 to 2:00
Come in out of the heat, listen to KRST, enjoy free food and cool off.
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7/6/2010 Park Renaming: Senator Harrison H. Schmitt Big Sky Hang Glider Park
| The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners & Commissioner Michael Wiener renamed a park in honor of former astronaut and New Mexico Native Senator Harrison "Jack" Schmitt.
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6/29/2010 Deputy County Manager John Dantis RetiresTom Swisstack Appointed Interim Deputy
| Deputy County Manager for Public Safety, John Dantis, announced his intent to retire yesterday. In a letter to County Manager Thaddeus Lucero he stated, “It is now necessary, due to personal and medical reasons, that I announce my retirement effective July 30, 2010. This is the time for me to focus on family and personal challenges.” |
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6/25/2010 Executive Summary of MATS Investigation
This is a condensed version of the complete Investigation Report dated June 15, 2010 by Agnes Fuentevilla Padilla.
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6/23/2010 Two Day Closure of Ranchitos Road
Ranchitos Rd will be closed between 2nd St and Edith Blvd, starting at 6 pm on Saturday, June 26th thru Sunday, June 27th. Ranchitos will re-open the evening of the 27th. The closure will allow Herzog to replace the Railroad Crossing between Edith and 2nd.
A detour route will be available from 2nd St, to Los Ranchos Rd, to Edith Blvd.
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6/22/2010 Emergency Closure of Sunset Road
There has been an emergency closure of the 1200 block of Sunset Road SW, between Bowe Lane and Gatewood Avenue, for the afternoon. The road closure is necessary because New Mexico Gas Company crews are repairing a gas main.
The detour for the Sunset Road closure runs from Yakima Road, to Goff Boulevard, to Bowe Lane.
NMGCo expects to reopen Sunset Road by early evening.
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6/22/2010 OFFICIAL PUBLIC NOTICE
Please be advised that the Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners is adding two agenda items, “BANNING AND RESTRICTING THE USE OR SALE OF CERTAIN FIREWORKS IN UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY,” and “BANNING AND RESTRICTING SMOKING, CAMPFIRES AND OPEN BURNING IN UNINCORPORATED AREAS OF THE COUNTY”, to the Administrative Meeting scheduled for Tuesday, June 22, 2010 at 4:30 pm.
The meeting will be held in the Joint County Commission/City Council Vincent E. Griego Chambers of the Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center (Concourse Level 2) One Civic Plaza, NW. Back to Front Page
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6/18/2010 SVEDC Named Small Business Advocate of the Year!
| For the work the South Valley Economic Development Center has done in creating jobs and helping aspiring entrepreneurs become successful, the Greater Albuquerque Chamber of Commerce has named the SVEDC as Small Business Advocate of the Year for 2010! |
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6/18/2010 Two Day Closure of Los Ranchos Road
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Los Ranchos Road will be closed between 2nd Street and Edith Boulevard, starting at 6pm on Saturday, June 19th thru the evening of Sunday, June 20th. Los Ranchos Road will be fully open by 8am on Monday, June 21st. The closure will allow Herzog to replace the Railroad Crossing between Edith Boulevard and 2nd Street.
A detour route will be available from 2nd Street, to El Pueblo, to Edith Boulevard.
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6/17/2010 Commissioners Meet with Metro Court Judges Over CCP
| County Commissioners Maggie Hart Stebbins, Alan Armijo and County Manager Thaddeus Lucero met on Tuesday with Chief Metro Court Judge Judith Nakamura, Judge Victor Valdez and Court Administrator Brian Gilmore to discuss their decision to suspend Metro Court’s participation in the MDC Community Custody Program. |
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6/14/2010 Pool Parties!!!
Join us at the Alameda Spray Park, Rio Grande Pool, and Paradise Hills Pool as we kick off the summer and show off our newly renovated aquatic centers.
Due to water clarity issues the Rio Grande Pool “Grand Re-Opening” slated for Saturday, June 12th has been cancelled.
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6/11/2010 Coexisting With Bears
The East Mountain Coalition is hosting a presentation
by New Mexico Game & Fish.
Monday, June 14th, 2010
6:00 - 7:45 pm @ Vista Grande
Speaker: Officer Michael Alhm, New Mexico Dept. of Game & Fish.
He is inviting other experts from his department to come including a bear biologist. Back to Front Page
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6/10/2010 The 14th Annual Middle Rio Grande Water Assembly
Saturday, June 12, 2010 9:00 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Registration and Continental Breakfast begin at 8:00 am
University of New Mexico, Dane Smith Hall Room 125
SW Corner of Yale and Las Lomas Albuquerque, NM
Ten-Dollar Donation Requested to Cover Continental Breakfast & Buffet Lunch
Free Parking at UNM on Saturdays
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6/8/2010 Fire Safety Alert
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The National Weather Service has issued a Hazardous Weather Advisory for June 8th due to strong thunder storms this afternoon. There is not a Red Flag warning for Bernalillo County.There will be no open burning in Bernalillo County today, the burn line has been updated to reflect this information.
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6/8/2010 Official Public NoticeFrom: Liz Hamm, Public Information Director
| Please be advised that three of the Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners will attend a presentation regarding the Martin Luther King Memorial on Tuesday, June 8, 2010 at 10:00am. |
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The meeting will be held in the Conference room B, 10th Floor, of theAlbuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center, One Civic Plaza, NW. Back to Front Page
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6/8/2010 Standing O Dedication
Join us for the
Standing O Dedication & Arts Celebration
Wednesday, June 9th, 7:00 - 9:00 PM
at the Hard Rock Casino Pavilion
5601 University Blvd. SE, Mesa del Sol
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6/3/2010 Rio Fire in Jemez NM
| Bernalillo County Fire Department as per the JPA/RMP with the State has deployed 4 units to the Rio Fire in Jemez (2-Type 3 Tenders,1 Type 3 Engine and 1 Rescue) to support the firefighting efforts. As of right now the Fire is continuing to grow in size to approximately 1400 acres and threatening structures in its path. |
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6/2/2010 Public Works Division Announces Public Involvement Meetings
The Bernalillo County Public Works Division will be hosting a public involvement meeting to present the Sunport Boulevard Extension Project. Meeting topics will include a project overview, project development process, traffic analysis and proposed alignments. The meeting is scheduled for Thursday, June 3, 2010 beginning at 6pm at the Public Works Division, located at 2400 Broadway SE, in Building N, Conference Room B.
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6/1/2010 Bernalillo County and City of Albuquerque Combine Forces to Offer Rich Palate for Economic Development
Bernalillo County Commission Chairman Art De La Cruz, Albuquerque Mayor Richard J. Berry and Council President Ken Sanchez will announce plans to promote New Mexico’s thriving restaurant industry with “Taste of New Mexico,” an economic development initiative, on October 8, and 9, 2010, in Albuquerque. The event will highlight, market, and promote 50 New Mexican restaurants by offering the public a chance to sample a taste-tempting smorgasbord of prepared food and products.
NEWS CONFERENCE
DATE: Thursday, June 3, 2010
TIME: 10:00 a.m.
LOCATION: Ben Michael’s Café
2404 Pueblo Bonito Court NW
(near Old Town)
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6/1/2010 Lunch With Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins
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Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins cordially invites you to share your views with her over lunch. Wednesday June 2, 2010 12 to 1 p.m.
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6/1/2010 Movies in the Park
| Please join us for Movies in the Park… an evening of free family fun and entertainment.”
Click this flyer for a full list of showings.
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6/1/2010 Sheriff Department Recruiting
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Your Future is Calling!
Start your career in Law Enforcement with BCSO.
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5/27/2010 Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans
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Memorial Day Tribute to Veterans and a day of remembrance for those who have fallen in defense of our country.
May 31, 2010, 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM
at the New Mexico Veterans' Memorial
1100 Louisiana Blvd SE
Albuquerque, NM
505-256-2042
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5/26/2010 Prince Street Closed Thursday, May 27th
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Prince St., south of Rio Bravo, will be closed on Thursday 5/27/2010 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm. The closure will be at 4411 Prince, south of Rencher Ave. The TLC company will be doing a sewer tie in at the location, and due to the depth and location of the sewer main, Prince will need to be completely closed at the excavation.
Thru traffic from Prince to Prosperity will be detoured from Prince St. to Grape, from Grape to Williams, and from Williams to Prince. Local traffic will have full access on either side of the closure.
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5/26/2010 Rio Grande Pool Closed For Upgrades
| Rio Grande Pool is going to be closed on Thursday the 27th due to electrical up-grades. It should be closed just for that day and is going to be re-opened on Friday the 28th. |
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5/24/2010 Bernalillo County Clerk Urges Registered Voters to Vote
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Bernalillo County Clerk Maggie Toulouse Oliver will remind voters of the options available for voting in the Primary Election that will take place on Tuesday, June 1, 2010.
To date, approximately 4.27% of the registered voters have taken advantage of Absentee and Early Voting options.
NEWS CONFERENCE
Date: Monday, May 24, 2010
Time: 10:30 am
Location: 10th Floor Conference Room
One Civic Plaza, NW
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5/24/2010 Your Input is Requested
Bernalillo County is in the process of gathering public input to rename three parks in honor of individuals who have contributed a great deal to our community.
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5/19/2010 East Mountain Celebration
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Commissioner Michael Brasher invites you to the East Mountain Celebration on Sunday, May 23rd from 11am-4pm at Los Vecinos Community Center.
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5/17/2010 2010 Law Enforcement Memorial Service
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Honoring those who gave their all in the line of duty...
Noon on Thursday, May 20th, Harry Kinney Civic Plaza
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5/17/2010 Public Works Division Public MeetingsThurs. May 20th at 6:00 pm Valle Vista Elementary School, 1700 Mae Ave SW
The Bernalillo County Public Works Division will be hosting a series of public meetings to present information about upcoming projects. Overviews of the projects will be given and the public will have opportunities to ask questions. A public hearing will also be held to discuss the proposed changes to the County’s existing Water Conservation Ordinance.
The public is invited to all of the meetings.
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5/10/2010 Commissioner Stebbins Calls for Review of Personnel Regulations
| Commission Vice-Chair Maggie Hart Stebbins has asked the County Manager to begin reviewing the current Rules and Regulations, Policies and Procedures and Administrative Instructions that relate to employees.
“I have asked for this review so we can determine whether our personnel policies meet the ‘best practice’ standard. They need to be clear and consistent, county-wide, so that all job applicants are treated fairly and all County employees are treated equally,” says Commissioner Hart Stebbins.
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5/6/2010 Bernalillo County Public Safety CenterDedication Scheduled Today
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You are invited to attend the dedication of the new Bernalillo County Safety Center on Monday, May 10.
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5/6/2010 Free Medical Clinic
| Commissioner Michael Brasher invites you to a free medical clinic being offered at Los Vecinos Community Center- May 8th from 11am-3pm.
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5/4/2010 Raymac Road Lane Closure
| Raymac Road will have a lane closure starting Tuesday 5/4/2010 and ending Saturday 5/8/2010, due to a partial road collapse at the Arenal Lateral. Raymac Road is being undermined by a leaking culvert at the ditch, and the entire culvert across Raymac must be repaired. Emergency work is already underway by Meridian Engineering. |
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5/4/2010 Safe Ride Home Program in Place for Cinco de Mayo
| County Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins, Sheriff Manuel Gonzales III and the New Mexico Hospitality Retailers Association are once again offering Bernalillo County residents a ride to and from their favorite restaurant or bar on Cinco de Mayo. |
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5/3/2010 Bernalillo County Assessor’s Office Mailed Notice of Values
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Bernalillo County Assessor Karen Montoya has mailed approximately 212,000 notices of value to property owners.
If you do not receive your Notice of Value in a reasonable time, please call the Assessor's Office at 222-3700.
If a property owner disagrees with the assessed valuation on the Notice of Value, they can file a protest with the Assessor’s Office by May 20, 2010.
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5/3/2010 James McGrane Jr. Public Safety Complex Groundbreaking Ceremony
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Commissioner Michael Brasher, The Board of County Commissioners, and the McGrane family invite you to a groundbreaking ceremony for the James McGrane Jr. Public Safety Complex on Wednesday, May 5th at 11:00am.
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4/28/2010 South Valley Pride Day
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Commissioner Art De La Cruz to host the annual South Valley Pride Day, Sunday May 2nd.
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4/28/2010 U.S. Census - Stand Up and Be Counted
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If you are one of the tens of thousands who did not return your Census 2010 questionnaire, expect a visit soon from a census taker. Starting Saturday, May 1, 2010, the Census Bureau will begin the final phase of Census 2010.
Census workers will be visiting households to help residents complete the ten question form.
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4/23/2010 2010 Bernalillo County Capital Improvements ProgramWed. April 28, 2010, 6:30 PM Los Vecinos Community Center District 5 Commissioner Michael Brasher
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This is an opportunity for residents of Bernalillo County to voice the needs of your community. The Board of County Commissioners is requesting your input in developing the 2010 Bernalillo County Capital Improvements Program.
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4/23/2010 A Day in Paradise 2010
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Sunday, April 25th
12 to 5PM
Paradise Hills Park
5901 Paradise Blvd. NW
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4/23/2010 Bernalillo County South Valley Residents get Helping Hand from UNM Volunteers Tomorrow
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Bernalillo County Commission Chairman Art De La Cruz will address some one thousand UNM student and faculty volunteers at 10:30 a.m. tomorrow at the campus’ Johnson Center in the south gym to thank them in advance for the 36 yards and homes they plan to clean for elderly and infirm South Valley residents and war veterans tomorrow.
The huge volunteer effort, sponsored by UNM’s student association, ASUNM, is called “Spring Storm” and is the group’s largest community service project of the year.
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4/23/2010 Road Runner Classic Pro Cycling
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Road Runner Classic – High Altitude Racing
April 24th - 7:30 am to (approximately) 5:00 pm
Hard Rock Cafe Pavillion at Mesa del Sol
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4/21/2010 40th Anniversary of Earth Day
This Thursday, April 22nd, marks the 40th anniversary of Earth Day!
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Local high schools are doing their part to help the environment and keep Bernalillo County clean.
The Sandia High School boys basketball program and Head Coach Alvin Broussard will be joining the County’s Graffiti Removal Crew after school on Thursday, Earth Day. They will be painting over graffiti and picking up trash around the community.
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4/20/2010 Bernalillo County To Relocate Proposed Fueling Station
| “Based on concerns from the East Mountain residents, Bernalillo County will not be building a fueling station at 17 Public School Road in Tijeras which was the proposed location,” states Commissioner Michael Brasher. |
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4/15/2010 Financial Education Summit
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Monday April 19th
8:30am - 3:00pm
Hotel Albuquerque - Old Town
Join us for the 4th Annual Lt. Governor's Summit on Financial Education.
Call 383-2327 or e-mail bernice.geiger@state.nm.us for reservation and info.
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4/9/2010 U.S. Census - Stand Up and Be Counted
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A message from your Bernalillo County Commissioners.
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4/7/2010 New Waste Water Requirements
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Join Commissioner Brasher to discuss NEW Waste Water Requirements for 2015 and how the Housing Department can help you with Home Rehabilitation.
April 7, 6 to 7pm
Whispering Pines Senior Meal Site
#6 Lark Rd., Chilili
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4/6/2010 Commissioner Hart Stebbins Announces Second New Initiative as a Result of Increment of One
| County Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins will unveil the second initiative that comes as a result of the Increment of One Summit, held in February, 2010.
“The Summit was extremely successful,” says Commissioner Hart Stebbins. “There were hundreds of small business owners who attended to talk to us directly about their priorities and needs, one of which is easier access to government procurement opportunities.”
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4/4/2010 County To Hold Public Budget Hearings
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In an effort to gather public input, Bernalillo County officials will be hosting a series of public budget hearings beginning on April 5, 2010 through April 6, 2010.
“We agree that the budget should be transparent to the general public and we would like residents to have a better understanding of the process and how their tax dollars are spent.” says Commission Chair Art De La Cruz.
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4/1/2010 Bernalillo County Assessor’s Office to Release Notice of Values
Bernalillo County Assessor Karen Montoya has announced that Notices of Values for the following assessments will be mailed out to taxpayers.
Notice of Values for Agricultural/Livestock, Business Personal Property and Mobile Homes will be mailed out on March 31, 2010. The protest period for these assessments will be from April 1, 2010 to April 30, 2010. |
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3/29/2010 U.S. Census - Stand Up and Be Counted
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It's important to your Community. Learn what the Census is all about by watching this video:
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3/24/2010 Bernalillo County Fitness Centers / Services Free For Seniors
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All Senior Citizens ages 55 or older can access all of the Bernalillo County Fitness and Aquatic Centers Free of Charge
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3/24/2010 District 2 Public Safety Forum
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Please join Bernalillo County Commissioner Art De La Cruz and City Councillor Isaac Benton for the District 2 Public Safety Forum.
March 27, 1 to 3 pm
Thomas Bell Community Center
3001 University SE
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3/16/2010 March 16, was Filing Day for Declarations of Candidacy
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On Behalf of the Bernalillo County Clerk March 16th was Candidate Filing Day for the June 2010 Primary.
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3/10/2010 District 2 Capital Improvements Program Meeting
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Please join Commissioner Art De La Cruz at a Capital Improvements Program and Community Meeting and Ice Cream Social.
Thursday, March 18th, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM.
Los Padillas Community Center
2117 Los Padillas Rd. SW
Phone: 877-1884
This is an opportunity for residents of Bernalillo County to voice the needs of their community.
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3/9/2010 FEMA to Revise Floodplain Zones in South Valley
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The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has agreed to issue the interim Letter of Map Revision (LOMR) for the Albuquerque West Levee Overbank Area. This will remove over half (approximately 1,041) of the affected properties from the Special Flood Hazard Area, Zone A restoring them to Zone X, which is protected by the levee.
Floodplain Areas in South Valley
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3/9/2010 Spirit of The North Valley
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Commissioner Alan Armijo
Invites you to Spirit of the North Valley. Saturday April 17th at the Raymond G. Sanchez Center
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2/15/2010 An Afternoon with NM Symphony Orchestra
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Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins invites you to spend "An Afternoon with NM Symphony Orchestra"
March 7th, 2:00, at the Highland High School Performing Arts Center
Video Invitation
Event Info
Event Info en Espanol
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1/27/2010 Guidelines for Surviving Winter Snow Emergencies
SANTA FE, NM- Department of Homeland Security and Emergency Management officials have issued guidelines for surviving severe winter storms with an emphasis on procedures in rural and isolated areas of the state:
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1/20/2010 Neighborhood Newsletter January/February 2010
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Bernalillo County New Neighborhood Newletter "BernoCo At A Glance" January/February 2010 Issue
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1/19/2010 Medical Observation and Treatment Unit is Now Open
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On December 14, 2009, the Medical Observation and Treatment Unit, better known as MOTU, opened for operations at 5901 Zuni SE. This facility provides 24/7 treatment for individuals that need to Detox from alcohol consumption while being medically monitored.
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This project was conceived in an effort to decompress hospital emergency rooms of chronic public inebriates. This is a two year pilot project funded by Presbyterian, UNM, Lovelace hospitals along with Bernalillo County.
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1/19/2010 Mid-Region Council of Governments Survey
The Mid-Region Council of Governments (MRCOG) is conducting a public survey to learn about people’s experiences with the current transportation system and what they think would benefit the system over the next two decades.
Everyone who travels in the central New Mexico area from the Town of Bernalillo to the Village of Los Lunas is encouraged to take this survey. Responses must be submitted by Friday February 12, 2010. Online is the easiest way to complete this survey at:
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1/13/2010 Chair And Vice Chair Selected
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Bernalillo County Commissioner Art De La Cruz was unanimously elected to serve as Chairman of the Commission and Commissioner Maggie Hart Stebbins was unanimously elected to serve as Vice Chair at January 12th Administrative Meeting.
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1/3/2010 Gutierrez Hubbell House Wins 2009 National Preservation Award
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The National Trust for Historic Preservation presented its Preservation Honor Award to Crocker, Ltd. for the restoration of the Gutierrez-Hubbell House in Bernalillo County, N.M.
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12/31/2009 Long Time Former Bernalillo County Manager and Treasurer Passes Away
| Former Bernalillo County Manager and Treasurer Alex Abeyta, Jr. passed away this morning in Albuquerque. He was 76. Mr. Abeyta served for nine years as County Manager between 1979 and 1991, for nearly three years as Deputy County Treasurer, and for four years as County Treasurer. He also served on Governor Bill Richardson’s Commission on Disability. |
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12/21/2009 Protest Information
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Information for filing a protest with the County Assessor
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12/7/2009 Bernalillo County Releases National Court Study
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Commission Chair Alan Armijo is releasing a report today prepared by the National Center for State Courts who conducted a Criminal Court Case Flow Management Review of the Second Judicial District Court Criminal Division.
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12/1/2009 Manuel Gonzales III Sworn In as New Sheriff
20-year Sheriff's Department veteran, Manuel Gonzales III, was sworn in Monday night to fill the unexpired term of former Sheriff Darren White.
Sheriff Gonzales worked in several areas of the Sheriff's Department, including the regional academy, information technology, firearms range management and budget oversight. He earned a Bachelor's degree in Management with a specialization in Law Enforcement and an Associate's degree in Criminal Justice. He also completed the highly recognized program, Police Staff and Command from Northwestern University Center of Public Safety. Back to Front Page
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12/1/2009 North 14 Sector Plan WorkshopWednesday, December 2, 2009 from 5:30pm -8:00pm at the Los Vecinos Community Center (478 1/2 Old Hwy. 66, in Tijeras)
The Bernalillo County Planning Department is conducting a workshop to discuss and display plans for the North 14 corridor. Community members are invited to attend the workshop. The Planning Department will be taking comments on how the land is used, modes of transportation, and the physical qualities of the community. For more information contact Mari Simbaña at 314-0386. Back to Front Page
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12/1/2009 The Bernalillo County Board of Ethics MeetingWednesday, December 2nd at 3:00 pm in Conference Room B, 10th Floor, One Civic Plaza, NW
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The Board is meeting to discuss the County’s proposed Ethics Ordinance. The public is invited and encouraged to provide comment during the meeting.
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11/19/2009 Water Ordinance Public Meetings ScheduledNov. 19th 6:30 pm Los Vecinos Community Center
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The proposed revisions to the County’s Water Conservation Ordinance would create new water conservation requirements for both new residential and commercial construction.
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11/4/2009 Hand in Hand
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Commissioner Art De La Cruz Invites you to "Hand in Hand, Bernalillo County Working With You" on Saturday, November 7th. The event will be at Westside Community Center, from 10 to Noon.
More Information:
Video
In English
En Espanol
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