Withdrawal of Proposed Legal Services Funding Increase
February 2, 2026
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Where This Stands
This resolution did not advance - its current status is "Withdrawn".
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The city will not proceed with the proposed additional payment to the law firm Robles Rael & Anaya PC, meaning the existing budget for these legal services remains unchanged.
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Robles Rael & Anaya PC
The firm will not receive the additional funding originally proposed in the supplemental agreement.
City of Albuquerque taxpayers
The city's expenditure for outside legal services remains at the previously authorized level.
Last recorded activity February 2, 2026.
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Summary
Key Facts
- The proposal to approve the 'Risk First Supplemental Agreement' was withdrawn.
- The agreement intended to add funds to the contract for outside legal services provided by Robles Rael & Anaya PC.
- The document was introduced to the City Council on January 21, 2026.
- The file identifier for this communication is EC-26-15.
Why It Matters
The city will not proceed with the proposed additional payment to the law firm Robles Rael & Anaya PC, meaning the existing budget for these legal services remains unchanged.
Frequently Asked Questions
Will the city be paying more for outside legal counsel?
What is the status of this agreement?
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Withdrawal of Funding Request
The city administration chose to withdraw a request for additional legal funding shortly after its introduction.
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