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City Council - 2026-04-06

Approves Manta Space LIDA Economic Development Agreement (O-19), unanimous

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What happened

The Albuquerque City Council meeting on April 6, 2026 focused heavily on capital project indirect overhead (IDOH) regulations, passing O-3 which establishes a 2.75% baseline rate for charging administrative costs to general obligation bonds and state capital outlay projects.

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Albuquerque, NM
Governing body
Final authority
Date
April 6, 2026
Decisions
9 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, unanimous

Projects in this meeting (2)

LUHO Appeal Cost Criteria

Approved 5-4

Manta Space LIDA Economic

Approved
1 condition of approval

Meeting Summary

The Albuquerque City Council meeting on April 6, 2026 focused heavily on capital project indirect overhead (IDOH) regulations, passing O-3 which establishes a 2.75% baseline rate for charging administrative costs to general obligation bonds and state capital outlay projects.

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Key Decisions (9)

Approved

Capital Program IDOH Rate Ordinance (O-3)

Vote: 8-1Conditions attached
Denied

Ranked Choice Voting Ordinance (O-13)

Vote: 5-4 (failed)
Approved

Manta Space LIDA Economic Development Agreement (O-19)

Vote: unanimousConditions attached

Zoning Changes (1)

Development Activity (1)

Manta Space Headquarters and Manufacturing Facility

Industrial

Market Signals (4)

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Sentiment

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