HJR10

HOUSE JOINT RESOLUTION 10

54th legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 2019

INTRODUCED BY

Alonzo Baldonado and Clemente Sanchez

A JOINT RESOLUTION

RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE SALE BY THE GENERAL SERVICES DEPARTMENT OF FIVE EASEMENTS LOCATED WITHIN THE SAN CLEMENTE GRANT WITHIN PROJECTED SECTIONS 31 AND 32, VALENCIA COUNTY, NEW MEXICO.

WHEREAS, Section 13-6-2 NMSA 1978 provides that a state agency may sell or otherwise dispose of real property by competitive sealed bid, public auction or negotiated sale to a private person or to other entities; and

WHEREAS, Section 13-6-3 NMSA 1978 provides in pertinent part that any sale, trade or lease of real property belonging to a state agency for consideration of one hundred thousand dollars ($100,000) or more shall be subject to the ratification and approval by the state legislature prior to the sale, trade or lease becoming effective; and

WHEREAS, the real property, more particularly described below, located within the central New Mexico correctional facility (the "easement property"), is currently vacant and will be used by the public service company of New Mexico for access to its proposed St. Cecilia one hundred fifteen kilovolt transmission facility for current and future electric transmission needs; and

WHEREAS, the property for each easement is described as follows:

Parcel 1

An easement located within the San Clemente Grant, within projected Section 31, Township 7 North, Range 2 East, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Valencia County, New Mexico, being and comprising a portion of a tract of land east of Interstate 25 and west of the Belen Highline Canal, as shown on Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (M.R.G.C.D.) Map No. 74, and being more particularly described by New Mexico State Plane Grid Bearings (NAD83 Central Zone) and grid distances as follows:

BEGINNING at the southwest corner of the easement herein described, also being a point on the easterly right-of-way line of Interstate 25, WHENCE a found aluminum cap stamped "PE LS 1967 I-25 STATE TR 2A" bears S19°31'28"W a distance of 1086.79 feet;

THENCE N19°40'09"E along the easterly right-of-way line of Interstate 25, a distance of 48.88 feet;

THENCE N89°24'40"E leaving the easterly right-of-way line of Interstate 25, a distance of 805.96 feet to a point on the westerly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal, WHENCE a found rebar with plastic cap stamped "HUGG LS 9705" bears N66°46'01"E a distance of 25.97 feet;

THENCE S43°05'04"W along the westerly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal a distance of 61.77 feet;

THENCE S89°19'29"W leaving the westerly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal a distance of 780.23 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Easement contains 35,882 sq.ft., 0.8237 acre (more or less).

BASIS OF BEARING: The Bearings within this parcel description are based on Grid Bearing (New Mexico State Plane Central Zone, NAD83) between said aluminum cap stamped "PE LS 1967 I-25 STATE TR 2A" and said found rebar with plastic cap stamped "HUGG LS 9705", as bearing N48°00'14"E.

Parcel 2

An easement located within the San Clemente Grant, within projected Sections 31 and 32, Township 7 North, Range 2 East, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Valencia County, New Mexico, being and comprising a portion of Tract 2A and Tract 47A1, as shown on Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (M.R.G.C.D.) Map No. 74, and being more particularly described by New Mexico State Plane Grid Bearings (NAD83 Central Zone) and grid distances as follows:

BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the easement herein described, also being a point on the easterly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal, WHENCE a found illegible plastic cap bears N81°17'57"E a distance of 68.90 feet;

THENCE leaving said easterly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal the following four (4) courses:

N89°24'40"E a distance of 80.50 feet to a point;

N89°17'59"E a distance of 833.14 feet to a point;

N89°38'34"E a distance of 440.79 feet to a point;

S65°18'40"E a distance of 243.58 feet to a point on the westerly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia, WHENCE a found rebar bears N82°35'50"E a distance of 514.64 feet;

THENCE S15°47'47"W along said westerly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia a distance of 75.91 feet to a point;

THENCE leaving said westerly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia the following five (5) courses:

N65°18'40"W a distance of 268.71 feet to a point;

N43°15'36"W a distance of 64.54 feet to a point;

S89°38'34"W a distance of 154.00 feet to a point;

S42°40'24"W a distance of 39.07 feet to a point;

S89°19'29"W a distance of 1136.02 feet to a point on said easterly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal;

THENCE N47°58'42"E along said easterly right-of-way line of the Belen Highline Canal, a distance of 67.02 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Easement contains 74,557 sq.ft., 1.7116 acres (more or less).

BASIS OF BEARING: The Bearings within this parcel description are based on Grid Bearing (New Mexico State Plane Central Zone, NAD83) between said illegible plastic cap and said found rebar with plastic cap stamped "RPLS 10024", as bearing N89°20'24"E.

Parcel 3

An easement located within the San Clemente Grant, within projected Section 32, Township 7 North, Range 2 East, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Valencia County, New Mexico, being and comprising a portion of Tract 47A1, as shown on Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (M.R.G.C.D.) Map No. 75, and being more particularly described by New Mexico State Plane Grid Bearings (NAD83 Central Zone) and grid distances as follows:

BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the easement herein described, also being a point on the easterly line of the New Belen Acequia, WHENCE a found rebar bears N77°05'18"E a distance of 448.11 feet;

THENCE S65°18'40"E leaving the easterly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia a distance of 1267.87 feet to a point;

THENCE S83°11'52"E a distance of 7.16 feet to a point on the westerly right-of-way of the Los Lunas Acequia;

THENCE along said westerly right-of-way line of Los Lunas Acequia the arc of non-tangent curve to the right having a central angle of 29°17'26", a radius of 20.00 feet, a chord bearing S07°53'28"W a distance of 10.11 feet and an arc distance of 10.22 feet to a point of tangency;

THENCE S22°32'11"W continuing along said westerly right-of-way line of Los Lunas Acequia a distance of 67.57 feet to a point;

THENCE N65°18'40"W leaving said westerly right-of-way line of Los Lunas Acequia a distance of 1268.42 feet to a point on said easterly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia;

THENCE N15°47'47"E along said easterly right-of-way line of the New Belen Acequia a distance of 75.91 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Easement contains 95,471 sq.ft., 2.1917 acres (more or less).

BASIS OF BEARING: The Bearings within this parcel description are based on Grid Bearing (New Mexico State Plane Central Zone, NAD83) between said found rebar and said found iron pipe as bearing S69°29'13"E.

Parcel 4

An easement located within the San Clemente Grant, within projected Section 32, Township 7 North, Range 2 East, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Valencia County, New Mexico, being and comprising a portion of Tracts 38, 39A1 and 2B1A1, as shown on Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (M.R.G.C.D.) Map No. 75, and being more particularly described by New Mexico State Plane Grid Bearings (NAD83 Central Zone) and grid distances as follows:

BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the easement herein described, also being a point on the easterly right-of-way line of the Los Lunas Acequia, WHENCE a found iron pipe bears N31°37'53"W a distance of 526.56 feet;

THENCE S83°11'52"E leaving said easterly right-of-way line of the Los Lunas Acequia a distance of 1778.51 feet to a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Morris Road;

THENCE S75°58'28"E along said southerly right-of-way line of Morris Road a distance of 5.75 feet to a point on the westerly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain, WHENCE a found rebar with a plastic cap stamped "5975" bears S85°32'32"E a distance of 2260.52 feet;

THENCE S35°25'09"W leaving said southerly right-of-way line of Morris Road along said westerly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain a distance of 10.11 feet to a point of curvature;

THENCE along the arc of a tangent curve to the right having a central angle of 08°22'36", a radius of 30.00 feet, a chord bearing S39°36'27"W a distance of 4.38 feet and an arc distance of 4.39 feet to a point of tangency;

THENCE S43°47'45"W along said westerly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain a distance of 77.27 feet to a point;

THENCE N83°11'52"W leaving said westerly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain a distance of 1747.04 feet to a point on said easterly right-of-way line of Los Lunas Acequia;

THENCE N22°31'48"E along said easterly right-of-way line of Los Lunas Acequia a distance of 50.51 feet to a point of curvature;

THENCE along the arc of a tangent curve to the left having a central angle of 19°05'37", a radius of 80.00 feet, a chord bearing N12°59'23"E a distance of 26.54 feet and an arc distance of 26.66 feet the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Easement contains 132,380 sq.ft., 3.0390 acres (more or less).

BASIS OF BEARING: The Bearings within this parcel description are based on Grid Bearing (New Mexico State Plane Central Zone, NAD83) between said found Iron Pipe and said found rebar with plastic cap stamped "5975", as bearing S79°00'01"E.

Parcel 5

An easement located within the San Clemente Grant, within projected Sections 32 and 33, Township 7 North, Range 2 East, New Mexico Principal Meridian, Valencia County, New Mexico, being and comprising a portion of Tract 2B1A1, as shown on Middle Rio Grande Conservancy District (M.R.G.C.D.) Map No. 75, and being more particularly described by New Mexico State Plane Grid Bearings (NAD83 Central Zone) and grid distances as follows:

BEGINNING at the northwest corner of the easement herein described, also being a point on the easterly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain, as shown on said M.R.G.C.D. Map No. 75, WHENCE a found iron pipe bears N72°48'12"W a distance of 2286.13 feet;

THENCE the following three (3) courses leaving said easterly right-of-way line of the Los Chavez Interior Drain:

S83°11'52"E a distance of 374.95 feet to a point;

S73°43'41"E a distance of 1549.71 feet to a point;

N05°26'05"E a distance of 295.12 feet to a point on the southerly right-of-way line of Morris Road;

THENCE S78°20'36"E along said southerly right-of-way line of Morris Road a distance of 156.19 feet to a point on the westerly right-of-way line of Tafoya Lateral, WHENCE a found plastic cap stamped "5975" bears N63°42'51"E a distance of 114.71 feet;

THENCE S11°07'50"W along said westerly right-of-way line of Tafoya Lateral a distance of 60.09 feet to a point;

THENCE S20°53'08"W leaving said westerly right-of-way line of Tafoya Lateral a distance of 318.62 feet to a point;

THENCE N73°43'41"W a distance of 1623.45 feet to a point;

THENCE N83°11'52"W a distance of 409.98 feet to a point on said easterly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain;

THENCE the following two (2) courses along said easterly right-of-way line of Los Chavez Interior Drain:

along the arc of a non-tangent curve to the left having a central angle of 03°30'36", a radius of 150.00 feet, a chord bearing N37°10'27"E a distance of 9.19 feet to and an arc distance of 9.19 feet a point of tangency;

N35°24'58"E a distance of 76.40 feet to the POINT OF BEGINNING.

Easement contains 188,799 sq.ft., 4.3342 acres (more or less).

WHEREAS, the general services department holds the title

to the property, but is not using or planning a use for it; and

WHEREAS, the appraised loss of value of the property following the transfer of the easement to the public service company of New Mexico has been appraised at one hundred nineteen thousand five hundred dollars ($119,500); and

WHEREAS, on February 7, 2019, the general services department transferred an easement on the property to the public service company of New Mexico for consideration in the amount of one hundred nineteen thousand five hundred dollars ($119,500);

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the sale of the easement property as described above be hereby ratified and approved by the legislature; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be transmitted to the general services department.

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