District 3 News
News and events for District 3.
Memorial and Blessing Ceremony
Community members joined Councilor Klarissa Peña and Councilor Ken Sanchez to honor Mr. Kee Thompson and Mr. Allison Gorman.
Sierra Sunset Park Groundbreaking
The 6.8 acre state-of-the-art park is located west of 98th St. and south of Gibson.
City Councilor Klarissa Peña and Louie Sanchez Host Veterans Appreciation Breakfast
Host by Councilor Peña and Sanchez with the West Central Community Development Group, Garcia Automotive.
Upcoming City Council Meetings Will Be Virtual on Zoom
Three remaining meetings of calendar year 2022 will be held virtually.
New City Council District Boundaries to Take Effect October 20th
District boundaries changed after redistricting process.
16th Annual Route 66 West Fest Returns Saturday, Sept. 24th
Route 66 West Fest powered by Think Big will be at Ted M. Gallegos Community Center.
City Announces Free or Reduced Admission Fees to ABQ BioPark and Museums for SNAP Beneficiaries
3 month pilot will launch making cultural facilities accessible to Albuquerque families.
Albuquerque City Council Returns to Hybrid Meeting Format
August 15, 2022, City Council Meeting will be hybrid with in-person and virtual attendance for public.
August 1, 2022, City Council Meeting Will Be Virtual on Zoom
Public health indicators will continue to be monitored in anticipation of returning to Council Chambers on August 15, 2022.
June 22, 2022, City Council Meeting Will Be Virtual on Zoom
Changes to upcoming meetings also include cancellation of June 15 LUPZ Committee Meeting.
Upcoming City Council Committee Meetings to be Held in Council Committee Room
Hybrid meeting features will be unavailable as committee meetings return to 9th Floor of City Hall.
Proposals for Banquet Facility and Tap Room at Route 66 Visitors Center are Now Being Accepted
The Visitors Center is currently under construction on West Central at the apex of Nine Mile Hill.
Collectible Concept Cars Donated to Museum at Route 66 Visitors Center
The car museum will be featured at the Route 66 Visitors Center.
City Council Welcomes Public Back to Council Chambers for April 4, 2022 Meeting
Council Meetings will be hybrid moving forward, with important changes for public comment sign-up.
City Councilors Return to Chambers for March 21, 2022 City Council Meeting, General Public to Return for April 4th Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Special Procedures for February 23, 2022 City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
City Leaders Cut the Ribbon at Westgate Community Center
Newly built community center to serve Southwest area residents.
Special Procedures for January 10, 2022 Special City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
Albuquerque Fire Station 7 Dedicated to Late City Councilor Ken Sanchez
Councilor Ken Sanchez passed away in early 2020 and was instrumental in building Fire Station 7.
City Leaders, Community Partners Cut the Ribbon on Major Mixed-Use Development to Boost Housing in Southwest Albuquerque
80-unit development brings much-needed housing to critical Westside intersection.
City Councilors Help Break Ground on Women's Memorial Park
Councilors Peña, Sanchez, and Borrego joined Mayor Keller to honor the women that lost their lives
Special Procedures for December 20, 2021 City Council Meeting
Information and links for the meeting.
City Councilors and ABQ Youth Suicide Prevention Collaborative Participate in Twinkle Light Parade
City Councilors Brook Bassan, Klarissa Peña, and Lan Sena are joined the collaborative at the parade.
City Leaders Boast Benefits of Bond Proposal
City Councilors Brook Bassan and Klarissa Peña are sponsoring the legislation, O-21-84.