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The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board is structured to provide advice and make recommendations relating to the administration of the State Parks Division of the Energy, Minerals, & Natural Resources Department. It advises on all matters of policy, regulations, the formulation of a comprehensive statewide recreation plan, and such other matters as may be requested by the Division Director. \u00a0The Advisory Board is essential in supporting the State Parks Division\u2019s Mission to protect and enhance natural and cultural resources, provide first-class recreational and education facilities and opportunities, and promote public safety to benefit and enrich the lives of visitors.<\/p>\n
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The next meeting of the PAB is tentatively scheduled for December 2, 2025 [\/et_pb_cta][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][et_pb_row_inner _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_column_inner saved_specialty_column_type=”3_4″ _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.21.0″ _module_preset=”default” custom_margin=”-34px||1em||false|false” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_text][et_pb_accordion _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” locked=”off” global_colors_info=”{}”][et_pb_accordion_item title=”December 2025″ open=”off” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, December 2, 2025, at the Rio Grande Nature Center State Park Visitor Center, 2901 Candelaria Rd., NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 and via Microsoft Teams.<\/p>\n The purpose of the meeting of the New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board is to provide updates on legislative committee presentations, the veteran lifetime pass program, personnel vacancies, capital improvement projects, a new interpretive program, new visitor survey development, and committee reports.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”September 2025″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, September 30, 2025, at the\u00a0 Rio Grande Nature Center State Park Visitor Center, 2901 Candelaria Rd., NW Albuquerque, NM 87107 and via Microsoft Teams.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The meeting’s purpose was to provide updates on the economic impact study, legislative committee presentations, the new veteran lifetime pass program, personnel vacancies, capital improvement projects, board advocacy planning, and committee reports.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”March 2025″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board held its regular meeting on Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the Wendell Chino Building, State Parks Conference Room, 2nd Floor, 1220 South St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87505, and via Webex. The meeting was available for participation via video conference and the teleconferencing application Webex.\u00a0<\/p>\n The meeting’s purpose was to provide updates on the 2025 legislative session, fiscal year 25\/26 budgets, capital improvement projects, fees implementation, economic study, personnel vacancies, and committee reports.<\/p>\n Public Notice<\/a> [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”State Parks Division Annual Employee Recognition Event – Notice of Possible Quorum” _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board (PAB) was invited to an awards ceremony on December 10, 2024, recognizing State Parks employees for their exemplary efforts in upholding the Division’s mission to protect and enhance natural and cultural resources, provide first-class recreational and education facilities and opportunities, and promote public safety to benefit and enrich the lives of visitors.<\/span><\/p>\n The ceremony took place on Tuesday, December 10, 2024, at the Harold Runnels Building Auditorium, 1190 S. St. Francis Drive.\u00a0<\/span>Santa Fe, NM 87505.<\/p>\n This is not a regular meeting of the PAB.<\/strong><\/p>\n Although a quorum of board members may have been present, it was not an \u201copen meeting\u201d under the New Mexico Open Meetings Act, 10-15-1 et seq. NMSA 1978. As this event was not be an open meeting there was no direct discussion among three or more board members, no formulation of public policy, no development of personnel policy, no development of rules, regulations, or ordinances, no discussion of public business and no conduct of business by vote or any other action within the authority of the full board that will occur at the event.<\/p>\n Notice of Possible Quorum<\/a> [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”December 2024″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board (PAB) will hold its regular meeting on Wednesday, December 4, 2024, at 1312 Basehart Rd, SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The video and teleconferencing application Webex will also be available for participation. You may join the meeting in person, online, or by telephone starting at 10:00 AM.<\/p>\n The purpose is to discuss state park fees, the central reservation system, capital outlay projects, the legislative session of 2025, the citizen science working group report, employee recognition, and committee reports. The following documents are available for download in PDF format before the PAB Notice of Public Meeting<\/a> [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”September 2024″ _builder_version=”4.27.3″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”on”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting on Wednesday, September 4, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Wendell Chino Building, State Parks Conference Room 2nd Floor, 1220 South St. Francis Drive, Santa Fe, NM 87505. This meeting will also be available for participation by using the video conference and teleconferencing application Webex<\/a>. You may join the meeting in person, online, or by telephone<\/a> starting at 10:00 AM.<\/p>\n The purpose of the meeting of the New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board is to introduce new senior and executive staff, present the agency\u2019s personnel vacancy status, discuss the reclassification of essential positions, legislative interim committee presentations, the Broad Canyon Ranch Feasibility Study, the state parks fees initiative, a state parks focused economic study, review Open Meetings Act guidance, and present information on Land and Water Conservation Fund project awards.<\/p>\n Meeting details, including the address, WebEx, and call-in information can be found in the Public\/Legal Notice link below.<\/p>\n Public\/Legal Notice<\/a> [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”April 2024″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board held its regular meeting on Tuesday, April 30, 2024, at 1312 Basehart Rd, SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The meeting was available in person and via video conference using Webex.<\/p>\n The purpose of the meeting was to elect PAB officers, approve the annual Open Meetings Act Resolution, discuss the 2024 legislative session impacts, discuss state park fees and adjustments, discuss the agency’s fiscal year 2025 budget, provide an update on the status of the Land and Water Conservation Fund program, present the agency’s personnel vacancy status, discuss board member per diem and travel, discuss board member recruitment, and provide for board committee reports.<\/p>\n Public\/Legal Notice<\/a> [\/et_pb_accordion_item][et_pb_accordion_item title=”March 2024″ _builder_version=”4.27.4″ _module_preset=”default” global_colors_info=”{}” open=”off”]<\/p>\n The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, March 5, 2024. The meeting will be held at the Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park Visitor Center located at 5000 Calle Del Norte, Mesilla, NM 88046. This meeting will also be available for participation by using the video conference and teleconferencing application Webex. You may attend the meeting in-person, on-line, or by telephone starting at 11:00 AM.<\/p>\n The purpose of the meeting of the New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board is to present and discuss 2024 Legislative Session, state park fees adjustments, fiscal year 2025 budget, southwest region improvement projects, Land & Water Conservation Program, discuss state parks advisory board member recruitment, per diem and travel, and provide for board committee reports.<\/p>\n Public\/Legal Notice<\/a> NOTICE: The State Parks Advisory Board meeting scheduled to be held at Mesilla Valley Bosque State Park on Tuesday, March 5, 2024, starting at 11AM has been cancelled due to lack of quorum.<\/p>\n [\/et_pb_accordion_item][\/et_pb_accordion][\/et_pb_column_inner][\/et_pb_row_inner][\/et_pb_column][\/et_pb_section]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Parks Advisory Board The New Mexico State Parks Advisory Board is structured to provide advice and make recommendations relating to the administration of the State Parks Division of the Energy, Minerals, & Natural Resources Department. 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Click here for meeting details\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\nArchived PAB Meetings<\/h3>\n
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<\/a>2025 Open Meeting Resolution \u2013 Final<\/a><\/a>
Meeting Agenda<\/a>
Meeting Minutes (Dec. 4, 2024) \u2013 Final<\/a><\/p>\n
Awards Program<\/a>
Runnels Building Map<\/a><\/p>\n
December 4, 20-24 PAB meeting.<\/p>\n
PAB Final Agenda<\/a>
PAB September Draft Minutes – Final<\/a><\/p>\n
Agenda<\/a>
Quarter 2 Meeting Minutes – April 30, 2024<\/a>
Senate Memorial 38 – Broad Canyon Ranch – Feasibility Study<\/a><\/p>\n
Agenda<\/a>
Open Meeting Resolution<\/a>
April Meeting Minutes<\/a>
No March PAB Meeting Minutes due to lack of quorum and meeting cancellation.<\/p>\n
Agenda<\/a>
Open Meeting Resolution<\/a>
Meeting Minutes March 2024<\/p>\n<\/div>\n