City Council News

Unanimous Election for Council President Isaac Benton

The Albuquerque City Council unanimously elected a new President, Vice-President, and Budget Chair on December 1, 2008.

Gutierrez Canyon Public Open Space to Expand

Over the past year, a coordinated effort has been under way to acquire 420 acres of open space in the East Mountains.

Gutierrez Canyon Accessibility and Preservation Through Councilors Heinrich and Benton Efforts

Albuquerque City Councilors Martin Heinrich and Isaac Benton are seizing a rare opportunity to expand existing recreational open space in the rapidly developing East Mountains.

Councilor Benton Elected Chair of Rio Metro

On June 16, 2009, City Councilor Isaac Benton was unanimously elected to serve as the Chair of Rio Metro, the Regional Transit District Board. He has been Vice Chair of the board for the past two years. Terese Ulivarri, City Councilor of Belen, was elected Vice Chair.

Electronic Signs Task Force Report