Legislative Request Form

Legislative Request

Legislative requests must be made two weeks in advance of introduction. In order to introduce legislation, the bill or resolution, FIR, and memo must be completed and signed when the relevant agenda is posted. NOTE: Staff must be authorized by their division or department director to enter this request.
Requester's name *
Your name
Your email*
example@santafenm.gov
Only submit a request if you are a member of the Governing Body or if a member of the Governing Body requests that you submit on the member's behalf.
Date*

MonthDayYear
Sponsor*
Co-Sponsors
Request Type

Bill (A proposed change to the laws of the City of Santa Fe)Resolution (Expresses the desire or policy of the Governing Body)
If Bill

New section/subsectionAmendment to existing section
Select the City Council Standing Committees to which you would like to refer the legislation

Finance CommitteePublic Works and Utilities CommitteeQuality of Life
List additional relevant Advisory Committees to which the legislation should be referred
Suggested Short Title (less than 10-word description of the legislation)*
Similar to a document title. Example: FY2024 Budget Amendments
What issue does this legislation address?
Proposal Description. Please specify the proposal and if there is an internal/external deadline for adoption.
Please select which of the prioritization criteria best fits your request (Four-Year Strategic Goals or otherwise.*

Supporting development of more housing across the continuum of needs, with a focus on affordable and attainable housingInvest in improving City systems and infrastructure to ensure efficient and effective use of City resources, which will enhance service delivery and customer serviceReduce crime and increase public safetyTime-sensitiveMiscellaneous
If your request aligns with one or more of the Four-Year Strategic Goals, please describe how.
Affected Department(s)*
Proposed Staff
Staff members with the knowledge to fill out the FIR and memo on this subject
Desired Introduction Date*

MonthDayYear
External Deadline (if applicable)

MonthDayYear
Date
Confirmation of Consent

For staff: I have consulted with the affected department and division director.N/A for Councilors or Mayor
The information you submit on this form is subject to inspection under the Inspection of Public Records Act. If you want to confidentially seek legal advice about potential legislation, do not fill out this form and please contact the City Attorney at mdmartinez@santafenm.gov.
All suggested legislation, memos and FIRs should be in Word format. Exhibits in PDF or Excel.

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If another Governing Body member submits a request on this same topic, may we share this request with them?

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