2018 New Mexico Statutes
Chapter 5 - Municipalities and Counties
Article 17 - Infrastructure Development Zone Act
Section 5-17-8 - Approval of service plan; petition granted; election scheduled.
A. If the service plan is approved as submitted, the governing body shall issue a resolution of approval to the petitioners. If the service plan is disapproved, the specific detailed reasons for the disapproval shall be set forth in writing. If the service plan is conditionally approved, the changes or modifications to be made in, or additional information relating to, the service plan, together with the reasons for the changes, modifications or additional information, shall also be set forth in writing, and the proceeding shall be continued until the changes, modifications or additional information are incorporated in the service plan. Upon the incorporation of the changes, modifications or additional information in the service plan of the proposed infrastructure development zone, the governing body shall issue a resolution of approval to the petitioners.
B. Upon the approval of the service plan by each governing body to which the service plan and petition were submitted, the petition shall be granted and the approving authority shall designate an election official to take the oath required of precinct board members and conduct an organization election pursuant to Sections 10 and 20 [5-17-10 and 5-17-20 NMSA 1978] of the Infrastructure Development Zone Act, provided that no organization election shall be held if all of the eligible electors were petitioners and if there are no competing candidates for director positions.
C. Any interested party aggrieved by the decision of the governing body may appeal to the district court pursuant to Section 39-3-1.1 NMSA 1978.
History: Laws 2009, ch. 136, § 8.
Effective dates. — Laws 2009, ch. 136 contained no effective date provision, but, pursuant to N.M. Const., art. IV, § 23, was effective June 19, 2009, 90 days after the adjournment of the legislature.
