Rail Yards Advisory Board

The Rail Yards Advisory Board oversees the redevelopment process and provide for an orderly, transparent process for coordinating, reviewing, and advising the City on matters related to the redevelopment of the site.

The Rail Yards Advisory Board was formed in March 2008 through Bill no. F/SR-08-47 and amended by R-13-272. The composition of the Rail Yards Advisory Board is intended to reflect the diverse interests and stakeholders associated with the site. The following is a list of the Board members and who they represent.

2020 Rail Yards Advisory Board (RYAB) Meetings

April 8th at 8:30 AM in the City Council Committee Room
August 5th at 8:30 AM on Zoom. View the Agenda.
December 2nd at 8:30 AM in the City Council Committee Room

Board Members

Organization	Member
Mayor or Mayor's designee	Lawrence Rael, Chief Operating Officer
District 2 City Councilor	Isaac Benton, City Councilor
Governor's Representative	Alex Romero
Senate District 12	Jerry Ortiz y Piño, State Senator
Senate District 14	Michael Padilla, State Senator
House District 11	Javier Martinez, State Representative
House District 14	Miguel Garcia, State Representative
District 2 County Commissioner	Steven Michael Quezada, Commissioner
Wheels Museum	Leba Freed, President
Barelas Neighborhood	Dorothy Chavez, Primary neighborhood representative
Barelas Neighborhood	Elena Gonzales, Alternate neighborhood representative
South Broadway Neighborhood	Eddie Garcia, Primary neighborhood representative
South Broadway Neighborhood	Alex Trujillo, Alternate neighborhood representative
ULI-NM District Council	Jay Rembe, CEO and Founder, Rembe Design

Advisory Board Agendas, Minutes & Meeting Notes

Dates	Agendas	Minutes/Meeting Notes
Monday, April 20, 2009	4-20-09 RYAB Agenda	4-20-09 RYAB Minutes
Thursday, May 14, 2009 Tour of the Rail Yards	5-14-09 RYAB Agenda
Thursday, July 23, 2009	7-23-09 RYAB Agenda	7-23-09 RYAB Minutes
Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2009	9-15-09 RYAB Agenda	9-15-09 RYAB Minutes
Monday, Nov. 9, 2009	11-9-09 RYAB Agenda	11-9-09 RYAB Minutes
Dec. 14, 2009	12-14-09 RYAB Agenda	12-14-09 RYAB Minutes
Jan. 11, 2010 Facilitated Meeting	1-11-10 RYAB Agenda	1-11-10 RYAB Facilitated Meeting Notes
Tuesday, Feb. 23, 2010 This meeting has been cancelled
Monday, March 8, 2010 Facilitated Meeting	3-8-10 RYAB Agenda	3-8-10 RYAB Facilitated Meeting Notes
Monday, April 12, 2010 Facilitated Meeting	4-12-10 RYAB Agenda	4-12-10 RYAB Facilitated Meeting Notes
Monday, May 10, 2010 Facilitated Meeting	5-10-10 RYAB Agenda	5-10-10 RYAB Facilitated Meeting Notes
Sept. 21, 2010 Selection Committee Meeting #1	9-21-10 RYAB Agenda	9-21-10 RYAB Selection Committee Mtg #1 Minutes
Oct. 19, 2010 Selection Committee Meeting #2	10-19-10 RYAB Agenda	10-19-10 RYAB Selection Committee Mtg #2 Minutes
Dec. 14, 2010 Selection Committee Meeting #23	12-14-10 RYAB Agenda	12-14-10 RYAB Selection Committee Mtg #3 Minutes
May 4, 2011	5-4-11 RYAB Agenda
June 20, 2011	6-20-11 RYAB Agenda
Nov. 14, 2011	11-14-11 RYAB Agenda	11-14-11 RYAB Minutes
March 14, 2012	3-14-12 RYAB Agenda	3-14-12 RYAB Minutes
Oct. 8, 2012	10-8-12 RYAB Agenda	10-8-12 RYAB Minutes
Dec. 10, 2012	12-10-12 RYAB Agenda
Jan. 9, 2013	1-9-13 RYAB Agenda	1-19-13 RYAB Minutes
May 9, 2013		Minutes
September 26, 2013	Agenda	Minutes
October 29, 2013	Agenda	Minutes
November 21, 2013	Agenda	Minutes
March 6, 2014	Agenda	Minutes
January 6, 2015	Agenda	Minutes
November 10, 2016	Agenda	Minutes
July 19, 2017	Agenda	Minutes
April 4, 2018	Agenda	Minutes
July 12, 2018	Agenda	Minutes
September 25, 2018	Agenda	Minutes (DRAFT)
August 29, 2019	Agenda	Minutes
August 5, 2020	Agenda	Minutes