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Santa Fe County authorizes manager to negotiate purchase of Rodeo Park site for youth behavioral health center

5501429 · July 29, 2025
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Summary

The Board approved a resolution granting the county manager authority to negotiate acquisition of a commercial building on Rodeo Park Drive East to house a multi‑agency Youth Behavioral Health Center; commissioners asked for detailed cost estimates and negotiation of needed repairs into the purchase price.

The Santa Fe County Board of County Commissioners on July 29 voted to authorize the county manager to negotiate purchase of a commercial property on Rodeo Park Drive East to serve as a multi‑agency Youth Behavioral Health Center.

County staff presented a data‑driven planning process and a recommended site at 2933 Rodeo Park Drive East, identified after a year of needs assessment, partner input, focus groups with youth and families, and a six‑site search. County real property staff said the building was occupied by the National Center for Genome Research since 1999, appraised at $7,000,000 and offered at $7.2 million; a draft condition report listed about $606,000 in near‑term repairs and county facilities staff estimated roughly $1.5 million for interior modifications and tenant fit‑out, meaning…

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