0001|                       HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 55
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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|                              RON GENTRY
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0010|                           A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THE STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT TO
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0012|     STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF INSTALLING A TRAFFIC SAFETY SIGNAL AT
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0013|     STATE ROAD 47 AT THE NORTH ENTRY TO VALLEY PLAZA.
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0014|     
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0015|          WHEREAS, a serious public safety problem has developed on
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0016|     State Road 47 at the north entry to Valley Plaza in Belen, New
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0017|     Mexico; and
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0018|          WHEREAS, the installation of a traffic safety signal at
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0019|     State Road 47 at the north entry to Valley Plaza could
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0020|     alleviate this public safety hazard; and
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0021|          WHEREAS, La Mesa School occupies more than fifteen
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0022|     thousand square feet of space in several buildings in Valley
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0023|     Plaza; and 
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0024|          WHEREAS, this private school is growing rapidly and now
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0025|     has an enrollment in its elementary, middle and high school
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0001|     classes of two hundred forty-three students; and
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0002|          WHEREAS, many of these students rely on bus transportation
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0003|     to and from school and many use cars, which enter and exit
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0004|     State Road 47 by the north entrance to Valley Plaza; and
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0005|          WHEREAS, the Valencia County Senior Multipurpose Center
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0006|     that occupies another ten thousand-square-foot building to the
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0007|     north of La Mesa School, and the Valley Community Park, a
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0008|     frequently used community facility that lies north of the
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0009|     Senior Center, both add to the traffic demands of the State
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0010|     Road 47 entryway;
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0011|          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0012|     STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the state highway and transportation
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0013|     department study the feasibility of installing a traffic safety
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0014|     signal at State Road 47 at the north entry to Valley Plaza; and 
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0015|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0016|     transmitted to the secretary of highway and transportation.
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0017|                                                         State of New Mexico
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0018|                      House of Representatives
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0019|   
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0020|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0021|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0023|   
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0024|                                                   March 6, 1997
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0002|   Mr. Speaker:
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0003|   
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0004|        Your TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to whom has been
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0005|   referred
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0006|   
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0007|                   HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 55
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0008|                               
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0009|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0010|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0011|   
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0012|                                 Respectfully submitted,
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<u></u>0018| <u>                                </u>                             Daniel P. Silva, Chairman
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0021|   Adopted <u>                    </u>     Not Adopted <u>                    
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0023|             (Chief Clerk)                       (Chief Clerk)
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0025|                        Date <u>            </u>
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0002|   The roll call vote was<u> 7 </u> For<u> 0 </u> Against
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0003|   Yes:      7
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0004|             Excused:  None
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0005|             Absent:   Carpenter, Larranaga, Parsons, Russell, W.C. Williams
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0010|                      FORTY-THIRD LEGISLATURE
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0011|                        FIRST SESSION, 1997
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0014|                                                  March 12, 1997
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0015|   
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0016|   Mr. President:
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0017|   
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0018|       Your CORPORATIONS & TRANSPORTATION COMMITTEE, to
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0019|   whom has been referred
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0020|   
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0021|                      HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 55
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0022|   
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0023|   has had it under consideration and reports same with
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0024|   recommendation that it DO PASS.
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0001|                                Respectfully submitted,
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0006|   __________________________________
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0007|                                Roman M. Maes, III, Chairman 
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0011|   Adopted_______________________   Not
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0012|   Adopted_______________________
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0013|             (Chief Clerk)                          (Chief Clerk)
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0017|                     Date ________________________
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0020|   The roll call vote was <u> 6 </u> For <u> 0 </u> Against
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0021|           Yes:    6
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0022|           No:     0
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0023|                Excused:     Fidel, Griego, Howes, Robinson
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0024|           Absent: None
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