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Bernalillo County asks state lawmakers for capital outlay for senior housing, detention center, animal shelter and sports complex
Summary
A Bernalillo County official asked state lawmakers and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham for multiple capital outlay appropriations, including a 40‑unit downtown senior housing project, $2.3 billion for Metropolitan Detention Center upgrades, a $1 million animal shelter expansion and funding for a Mesa del Sol sports complex.
A Bernalillo County official asked state lawmakers and Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham during remarks at the state capitol to advance several capital outlay requests, including a 40‑unit affordable housing project for seniors at Sixth and Cole in downtown Albuquerque, renovations to county‑owned housing, upgrades to the Metropolitan Detention Center and expansion of the county animal care center.
One urgent project, the official said, is “the development of a 40 unit affordable housing project for seniors. This project is on Sixth And Cole, Downtown Albuquerque within Bernalillo County, and we are here to move that request forward.” The county also described two…
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