STATE OF NEW MEXICO
48TH LEGISLATURE - SECOND SESSION - 2008
CAPITAL PROJECTS FOR REPRESENTATIVE LUCIANO "LUCKY" VARELA
HOUSE CAPITAL OUTLAY REQUEST 48
I request that the following be funded:
Luciano "Lucky" Varela
to the cultural affairs department
SANTA FE CO OPERA REHEARSAL HALL
seven hundred fifty thousand dollars ($750,000) to construct an opera rehearsal hall in Santa
Fe county; provided that land for the facility is donated to the state
SANTA FE CHILDREN'S MUSEUM FACILITY EXPAND
two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to plan, design, construct, equip and furnish an
expansion and addition to the children's museum facility in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE PALACE OF THE GOV RENOVATE
four hundred fifty thousand dollars ($450,000) to renovate and make repairs at the palace of
the governors in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the first judicial district court
1ST JUDICIAL DIST COURT DOCUMENT SYSTEM-SANTA FE
fifty thousand dollars ($50,000) to purchase and install an electronic document management
system for the first judicial district court in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the department of finance and administration
SANTA FE DESERT SAGE AFFORDABLE HOUSING
four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) to plan, design and construct housing and
infrastructure using green building technologies for the Desert Sage housing project in Santa
Fe in Santa Fe county pursuant to the Affordable Housing Act
to the department of environment
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CANONCITO/EL DORADO REGIONAL WATER PROJECT
five million seventy-two thousand dollars ($5,072,000) to purchase water rights and plan,
design and construct water line connections from the county water system via the El Dorado
area water and sanitation district and the Eldora do system to serve the Canoncito area in
Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO/POJOAQUE VALLEY W/WWATER SYS IMPROVE
one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) to plan, design, construct, acquire
rights of way for, purchase land for and improve the water and wastewater system in the
Pojoaque valley in Santa Fe county
TESUQUE MDWCA WATER SYSTEM IMPROVE
one hundred forty-eight thousand twenty dollars ($148,020) to plan, design and construct
water system improvements, including a pump house, radio-read meters and waterline
installation, for the Tesuque mutual domestic water consumers association in Santa Fe county
to the department of transportation
NORTH CENTRAL REGIONAL TRANSIT DIST BUSES & EQUIP
seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) to purchase buses and to plan, design and construct
transit equipment, including bus facilities, for the north central regional transit district in
Santa Fe, Taos, Rio Arriba and Los Alamos counties
SANTA FE CO RD 42 IMPROVE
three million dollars ($3,000,000) to plan, design and construct improvements, including
purchase of right-of-way, to county road 42 in Santa Fe county
AGUA FRIA ST WATER/SEWER LINE EXTEND
three hundred ninety-eight thousand dollars ($398,000) to plan, design and construct water
and sewer line extensions on the 2400 block of Agua Fria street in Santa Fe in Santa Fe
county
ALAMEDA ST IMPROVE-SANTA FE
seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) to plan, design and construct safety improvements
on Alameda street near camino Alire in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
BARRIO DE LA CANADA ENTRANCE & INTERSECT-SANTA FE
seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) to plan, design and construct improvements to the
entrance to Barrio de la Canada and the intersection of camino Alire and paseo de la
Conquistadora in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
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SAINT FRANCIS DRIVE ARROYO CHAMISO CROSSING
two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to plan, design and construct a grade-
separated bicycle and pedestrian crossing of Saint Francis drive near Zia road and the arroyo
Chamiso to connect with the Railrunner station in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the higher education department
SFCC DENTAL CLINIC & STUDENT HEALTH CENTER
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to equip and furnish a dental clinic and student
health center at Santa Fe community college in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SFCC MOBILE BROADCAST UNIT VEHICLE
ninety thousand dollars ($90,000) to purchase a mobile broadcast unit vehicle for the Santa
Fe community college in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SFCC STUDIOS CONSTRUCT AND EQUIP
one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to construct and equip studios for Santa Fe
community college in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the Indian affairs department
IAIA THEATRE LIGHTING PURCHASE
forty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($42,500) to purchase lighting and audiovisual
equipment for the institute of American Indian arts performance theatre in Santa Fe in Santa
Fe county
to the local government division of the department of finance and administration
1ST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURTHOUSE-SANTA FE
one million dollars ($1,000,000) to plan, design, construct and equip the first judicial district
courthouse in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO CHILD/ADOLESCENT BEHAV HEALTH EQUIP
thirty thousand dollars ($30,000) to purchase equipment and furniture for a children and
adolescent behavioral health program in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO CLERK DIGITAL IMAGING SYSTEM
one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to purchase and equip a digital imaging
system for the county clerk in Santa Fe county
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SANTA FE CO DETENTION FACILITIES IMPROVE
two million three hundred thousand dollars ($2,300,000) to plan, design, construct and
improve the juvenile and adult detention facilities in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO ESPERANZA SHELTER MODULAR BUILDING
two hundred thousand dollars ($200,000) to plan, design, purchase, construct and equip a
modular building for the county-owned Esperanza shelter in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO FAIRGROUNDS UTILITIES IMPROVE
five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to plan, design, construct, extend, equip and
improve utilities for the county fairgrounds in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CO PUBLIC HOUSING IMPROVE
four hundred thousand dollars ($400,000) to plan, design, construct and equip improvements
to public housing sites in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE INNOVATION PARK
five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to plan and design the Santa Fe innovation park, a
technology, industry, public policy and education center for the Santa Fe region, contingent
on the site being owned by the state or a political subdivision of the state
SANTA FE BOTANICAL GARDEN CONSTRUCT
twenty-five thousand dollars ($25,000) to design and construct a botanical garden, including
trails and a water system, in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CIVIC HOUSING AUTHORITY MULTIPRPS CENTER
one hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($175,000) to plan, design and construct a
multipurpose community center for the Santa Fe civic housing authority within house district
48 in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE CLUB FOR BOYS & GIRLS IMPROVE
thirty thousand five hundred dollars ($30,500) to plan, design, construct and improve the
mechanical room and restrooms at a city-owned club for boys and girls in Santa Fe in Santa
Fe county
SANTA FE CO DANCE FACILITY EXPAND
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to plan, design and construct improvements and an
expansion to a dance facility for use by an organization providing after-school, in-school and
weekend programs in Santa Fe county
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SANTA FE CO DISABILITIES SERVICES MLTPRPS BLDG
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to plan and design a multipurpose building for
disabilities services in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE FARMERS' MARKET CONSTRUCT & EQUIP
one million dollars ($1,000,000) to construct and equip a farmers' market facility at the Santa
Fe railyard in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE FIRE STATION NUMBER 3 CONSTRUCT
one million dollars ($1,000,000) to plan, design, construct and equip fire station number
three in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE LA FARGE PUBLIC LIB EXPAND AND RENOVATE
seventy-five thousand dollars ($75,000) to construct and equip the expansion and renovation
of the Santa Fe public library La Farge branch in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE LA PUERTA BUILDING RENOVATE
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to plan, design and renovate the city-owned La
Puerta building in the railyard in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE POLICE DEPT RENOVATE
one million five hundred thousand dollars ($1,500,000) to plan, design and construct
renovations to the Santa Fe police department in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE RAILYARD PK & PLAZA CONSTRUCT
two hundred fifty thousand dollars ($250,000) to construct the Santa Fe railyard park and
plaza in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE RIVER CORRIDOR IMPROVE & ACQUIRE
three million six hundred seventy-five thousand dollars ($3,675,000) for land and right-of-
way acquisition, easements, equipment and improvements for a protected Santa Fe river
corridor at the Santa Fe river in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE WOMEN'S HEALTH FACILITY
five hundred thousand dollars ($500,000) to plan, design, construct, renovate, equip and
furnish a women's health facility in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the board of regents of New Mexico institute of mining and technology
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NMIMT DNA SEQUENCER CENTER EQUIP
one million four hundred thirty thousand dollars ($1,430,000) to purchase, equip and install a
DNA sequencer and related equipment at the New Mexico DNA sequencer center at the New
Mexico institute of mining and technology in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
to the public education department
GONZALES & EL DORADO ELEM SCHLS EQUIP
one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) to purchase books and classroom equipment for
Gonzales and El Dorado elementary schools in the Santa Fe public school district in Santa Fe
county
GONZALES ELEM SCHL PORTABLES PURCHASE
one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to purchase, construct and install portables at
the Gonzales elementary school in the Santa Fe public school district in Santa Fe county
SANTA FE PSD REGIONAL CAREER TECH CTR DESIGN
one hundred fifty thousand dollars ($150,000) to design the regional career technical center
for the Santa Fe public school district in Santa Fe county
to the office of the state engineer
SANTA FE BUCKMAN DIRECT DIVERSION PROJECT
four million dollars ($4,000,000) to plan, design and construct the Buckman direct diversion
project in Santa Fe in Santa Fe county
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