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Home » US Law » 2021 New Mexico Statutes » Chapter 4 - Counties » Article 58 - Planning Districts

Section 4-58-1 – Short title.

This act [4-58-1 to 4-58-6 NMSA 1978] may be cited as the “Planning District Act”. History: 1953 Comp., § 15-59-1, enacted by Laws 1973, ch. 298, § 1. ANNOTATIONS Cross references. — For county planning commissions, see 4-57-1 to 4-57-3 NMSA 1978. For the Regional Planning Act, see 3-56-1 NMSA 1978 et seq. For the […]

Section 4-58-2 – Purpose.

The purpose of the Planning District Act is to establish state grants-in-aid for financial assistance to designated planning and development districts as created by executive order of the governor and which presently consist of: A. district 1, consisting of San Juan, McKinley and Cibola counties; B. district 2, consisting of Rio Arriba, Santa Fe, Taos, […]

Section 4-58-3 – Limitation.

Nothing in the Planning District Act shall be construed to change or conflict with the status of economic development districts, regional and metropolitan planning commissions or councils of governments established heretofore under the Regional Planning Act [3-56-1 to 3-56-9 NMSA 1978] or the Joint Powers Agreements Act [11-1-1 to 11-1-7 NMSA 1978]. History: 1953 Comp., […]

Section 4-58-4 – Recognized regional councils.

A. The governing board of any existing economic development district or council of government is the regional council of the initial planning and development district. No regional council of a planning and development district shall be recognized unless the membership of its governing board complies with the provisions of Subsection B of this section. B. […]

Section 4-58-5 – State grants-in-aid authorized.

A. The secretary of the department of finance and administration may, from time to time, make grants-in-aid to officially recognized regional councils of planning and development districts from funds appropriated for that purpose. Payments shall be scheduled as nearly as possible to begin on July 1 of each fiscal year and on the first day […]

Section 4-58-6 – Conditions of grants-in-aid.

A. Whenever funds are appropriated to be used for making grants-in-aid authorized in the Planning District Act, the secretary of the department of finance and administration shall notify the respective boards of directors of the regional councils of the amount allocated to the district and shall notify the regional council that applications for grants-in-aid may […]