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06/10/2015

District 3 Newsletter, Edition #2

The second edition of Commissioner Jim Collie's newsletter.

Commissioner Collie Attends Grand Re-Opening of the De Anza Motor Lodge

Commissioner James M. Collie attended the Grand Re-Opening of the De Anza Motor Lodge on Tuesday, March 10. The event included a re-introduction of the Shalako Ceremonial Procession Murals and a painting created by renowned artist, R.C. Nowlin, especially for the De Anza.

Tiny Home Village Breaks Ground in More Ways Than One

Bernalillo County along with partners, supporters and the community broke ground on the Tiny Home Village project, adjacently located to the Albuquerque Indian Center, 105 Texas St. SE.

An Exhibit of Recent Acquisitions to the Bernalillo County Public Art Program

BernCo Commissioner Jim Collie would like to invite you to the new District 3 art exhibit of recent acquisitions to the county’s public art program from March 16 - June 28.

CANCELLED: Join Commissioner Collie at His Monthly Luncheon

The speaker will be Daniel Ivey-Soto, New Mexico State Senator, District 15.

BernCo Commission Approves Winrock Bonds

The Bernalillo County Commission approved the refinancing of bonds for Winrock shopping center and a second round of bonds to be offered to investors.

BernCo Commission Passes Resolution to Support Enactment of Extreme Risk Laws for Firearms

On Jan. 29 BernCo Commissioners passed a resolution calling upon the State Legislature and the governor to enact and implement legislation allowing for the issuance of extreme risk firearm protection orders.

BernCo Board Acknowledges Early Childhood Health Outdoors (ECHO) Program

The Bernalillo County Board of Commissioners acknowledges the development and success of the ECHO program in the community, and encourages educators, parents and guardians and children themselves to get involved with the ECHO program.

New Bernalillo County Commissioner Sworn-in

New Bernalillo County Commissioner, James (Jim) M. Collie was sworn-in to fill the District 3 seat on Jan. 7, 2020.

BernCo Opens 24-Hour Crisis Center for Behavioral Health

Bernalillo County has opened its first 24-hour crisis triage and treatment center to provide behavioral health services for those who might otherwise end up in a hospital’s emergency department, jail, or be sent back into the community still struggling with severe behavioral and mental health issues.

BernCo Commission Approves Funding for Mesa del Sol Outdoor Regional Sports Complex

On Dec. 11 the BernCo Board of Commissioners approved $1 million to support the construction of Phase 2 of the Mesa del Sol Regional Outdoor Sports Complex at the Dr. E.A. Swede Scholer Regional Sports Complex.

CJCC Releases Pretrial Justice System Study Results

Efforts to improve the pretrial justice system while protecting public safety are working in Bernalillo County, according to a study released Nov. 22.

BernCo Commission Passes County Wellness Act Resolution

The resolution will require vendors to meet the paid time off standards for any procurement exceeding $20,000.

BernCo Passes Minimum Wage Increase

On Oct. 15 the Bernalillo County Commission approved the minimum wage cost of living increase from $9.05 to $9.20 per hour. The increase will take effect on Jan. 1, 2020.

County Commission Approves Paid Time Off Ordinance

On Aug. 20 the BernCo Commission approved a paid time off ordinance that will mandate business owners in the unincorporated areas of the county, with two or more employees, to provide paid leave.

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Commissioner Collie’s Bio

Commissioner Collie’s background includes serving as a member of the BernCo Planning Commission, and he is a retired pastor and administrator in the Presbyterian Church.

What’s in District 3?

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