2006 New Mexico Statutes - Section 3-14-12 — Powers vested in commission; duties of commission.

3-14-12. Powers vested in commission; duties of commission.

A.     All powers of the municipality are vested in the commission. The commission shall:   

(1)     pass all ordinances and other measures conducive to the welfare of the municipality;   

(2)     perform all acts required for the general welfare of the municipality; and   

(3)     in addition to the office of manager, create all offices necessary for the proper carrying on of the work of the municipality.   

B.     The commission shall appoint a manager and shall hold him responsible for the proper and efficient administration of the municipal government.   

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