0001|                           SENATE BILL 1148
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0002|     43rd legislature - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - first session, 1997
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                           MANNY M. ARAGON
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0010|                                AN ACT
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0011|     RELATING TO PLANNING AND PLATTING JURISDICTION; AMENDING
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0012|     SECTIONS 3-19-5 AND 3-20-5 NMSA 1978 (BEING LAWS 1965, CHAPTER
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0013|     300, SECTIONS 14-18-5 AND 14-19-5, AS AMENDED); DECLARING AN
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0014|     EMERGENCY.
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0016|     BE IT ENACTED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE STATE OF NEW MEXICO:
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0017|          Section 1.  Section 3-19-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1965,
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0018|     Chapter 300, Section 14-18-5, as amended) is amended to read:
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0019|          "3-19-5.  PLANNING AND PLATTING JURISDICTION.--
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0020|               A.  Each municipality shall have planning and
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0021|     platting jurisdiction within its municipal boundary.  The
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0022|     planning and platting jurisdiction of a municipality:
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0023|                    (1)  having a population of twenty-five
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0024|     thousand or more persons <u>but less than two hundred thousand
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<u></u>0025| <u>    persons</u> includes all territory within five miles of its
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0001|     boundary and not within the boundary of another municipality;
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0002|     or
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0003|                    (2)  having a population of less than twenty-
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0004|     five thousand persons includes all territory within three miles
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0005|     of its boundary and not within the boundary of another
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0006|     municipality.
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0007|               B.  If territory not lying within the boundary of a
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0008|     municipality is within the planning and platting jurisdiction
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0009|     of more than one municipality, the planning and platting
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0010|     jurisdiction of each municipality shall terminate equidistant
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0011|     from the boundary of each municipality unless one municipality
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0012|     has a population of less than two thousand five hundred persons
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0013|     and another municipality has a population of more than two
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0014|     thousand five hundred persons according to the most recent
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0015|     census.  Then the planning and platting jurisdiction of the
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0016|     municipality having the greatest population extends to such
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0017|     territory."
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0018|          Section 2.  Section 3-20-5 NMSA 1978 (being Laws 1965,
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0019|     Chapter 300, Section 14-19-5, as amended) is amended to read:
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0020|          "3-20-5.  COUNTY AND MUNICIPAL JURISDICTION OVER
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0021|     SUBDIVISION--CONCURRENT JURISDICTION--ACCEPTANCE OF UNAPPROVED
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0022|     STREETS--EXERCISE OF JURISDICTION.--
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0023|               A.  For the purpose of approving the subdivision and
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0024|     platting of land:
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0025|                    (1)  the jurisdiction of a county includes all
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0001|     territory not within the boundary of a municipality;
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0002|                    (2)  the jurisdiction of a municipality having
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0003|     a population of twenty-five thousand or more persons <u>but less
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<u></u>0004| <u>    than two hundred thousand persons</u> according to the most recent
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0005|     census includes all territory within five miles of the boundary
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0006|     of the municipality and not within the boundary of another
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0007|     municipality; and
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0008|                    (3)  the jurisdiction of a municipality having
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0009|     a population of less than twenty-five thousand persons
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0010|     according to the most recent census includes all territory
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0011|     within three miles of the municipal boundary and not within the
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0012|     boundary of another municipality.
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0013|          Each municipality shall have jurisdiction over the
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0014|     territory within its boundary.
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0015|               B.  If territory not lying within the boundary of a
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0016|     municipality is within the platting jurisdiction of more than
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0017|     one municipality, the platting jurisdiction of each
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0018|     municipality shall terminate equidistant from the boundary of
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0019|     each municipality unless one municipality has a population
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0020|     according to the most recent census of less than two thousand
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0021|     five hundred persons and another municipality has a population
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0022|     according to the most recent census of more than two thousand
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0023|     five hundred persons.  Then the platting jurisdiction of the
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0024|     municipality having the greatest population extends to such
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0025|     territory.
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0001|               C.  The county and a municipality shall exercise
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0002|     concurrent jurisdiction over territory within the platting
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0003|     jurisdiction of both the county and the municipality.
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0004|               D.  The governing body of a municipality or the
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0005|     board of county commissioners may not locate, construct or
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0006|     accept any street dedication until the street dedication is
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0007|     first submitted to the planning authority for approval or
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0008|     disapproval.  If disapproved by the planning authority, the
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0009|     street dedication may be approved by a two-thirds vote of all
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0010|     the members of the governing body of the municipality having
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0011|     jurisdiction or of the board of county commissioners having
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0012|     jurisdiction.  A street dedication accepted by the planning
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0013|     authority or by a two-thirds vote of all the members of the
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0014|     governing body of the municipality having jurisdiction or of
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0015|     the board of county commissioners having jurisdiction shall
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0016|     have the same status as any other public street."
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0017|          Section 3.  EMERGENCY.--It is necessary for the public
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0018|     peace, health and safety that this act take effect immediately.
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0021|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0022|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0025|                                                   March 2, 1997
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0002|   Mr. President:
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0004|       Your FINANCE COMMITTEE, to whom has been referred
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0005|   
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0006|                          SENATE BILL 1148
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0007|   
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0008|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0009|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0011|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0016|   __________________________________
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0017|                                Ben D. Altamirano, Chairman 
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0021|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0022|   Adopted_______________________
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0023|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0002|                     Date ________________________
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0005|   The roll call vote was <u> 7 </u> For <u> 0 </u> Against
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0006|           Yes:    7
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0007|           No:     None
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0008|                Excused:     Campos, Carraro, Eisenstadt, Lyons
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0009|           Absent: None
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0012|   S1148FC1
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