Albuquerque City Council

Albuquerque City Council

Infobox Legislature
name = The Albuquerque City Council
coa_pic =
session_room =
house_type = City Council
houses =
leader1_type = Mayor of Albuquerque
leader1 = Martin Chavez
party1 = (D)
election1 = 2001 (3rd Term)
leader2_type = Chairman of the Council
leader2 = Bradley Winter
party2 = (R)
election2 = 2006
leader3_type = Vice-Chairman of the Council
leader3 = Debbie O'Malley
party3 = (D)
election3 = 2005
members = 9
p_groups = Democratic Party (5)
Republican Party (4)
election3 = November 7, 2006
meeting_place = Albuquerque City Hall/ Vincent E. Griego Council Chambers
website = http://www.cabq.gov/council

The Albuquerque City Council is the legislative authority of the city of Albuquerque, New Mexico. It has the power to adopt all ordinances, resolutions, or other legislation conducive to the welfare of the people of the city. The Council is made up of nine members, elected on staggered terms, with four or five districted Councilors elected every two years.The Council Members meet 2 to 3 times a month, meetings are conducted inside the Vincent E. Griego Council Chambers, basement level of Albuquerque/Bernalillo County Government Center.


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