A. Prior to entering into a financing agreement for the project and the issuance of revenue bonds in connection with the project, the local government shall determine:
(1) the amount necessary in each year to pay the principal of and the interest on the first bonds proposed to be issued to finance the project;
(2) the amount necessary to be paid each year into any reserve funds that the local government may deem advisable to establish in connection with the retirement of the proposed bonds and the maintenance of the project; and
(3) the estimated cost of maintaining the project in good repair and keeping it properly insured unless the terms under which the project is to be financed provide that the user shall maintain the project and carry all proper insurance with respect to the project.
B. The determination and findings of the local government required to be made by Subsection A of this section shall be set forth in the proceedings under which the proposed revenue bonds are to be issued; but the foregoing amounts need not be expressed in dollars and cents in the financing agreement and proceedings under which the bonds are authorized to be issued.
History: Laws 1979, ch. 391, § 39; 2018, ch. 60, § 36.
The 2018 amendment, effective May 16, 2018, extended the powers and duties as identified in the Metropolitan Redevelopment Code from only municipalities to now include counties, made technical changes, and replaced "governing body" with "local government" throughout the section.
Structure New Mexico Statutes
Article 60A - Metropolitan Redevelopment
Section 3-60A-1 - Short title.
Section 3-60A-2 - Findings and declarations of necessity.
Section 3-60A-3 - Legislative intent.
Section 3-60A-4 - Definitions.
Section 3-60A-5 - Redevelopment Law; short title.
Section 3-60A-6 - Use of private enterprise and public powers.
Section 3-60A-7 - Finding of necessity by local government.
Section 3-60A-8 - Designation of a metropolitan redevelopment area.
Section 3-60A-9 - Preparation of a metropolitan redevelopment plan.
Section 3-60A-10 - Powers of local government.
Section 3-60A-12 - Disposal of property.
Section 3-60A-13 - Property exempt from taxes and from levy and sale by virtue of an execution.
Section 3-60A-13.1 - Payments in lieu of property taxes and assessments.
Section 3-60A-14 - Cooperation by public bodies.
Section 3-60A-15 - Exercise of powers in carrying out projects.
Section 3-60A-16 - Metropolitan redevelopment agency.
Section 3-60A-17 - Conflict of interest; misconduct.
Section 3-60A-18 - Other powers.
Section 3-60A-19 - Tax Increment Law; short title.
Section 3-60A-20 - Alternative method of financing.
Section 3-60A-21 - Tax increment procedures.
Section 3-60A-22 - Metropolitan redevelopment fund; creation; disbursement.
Section 3-60A-23 - Tax increment financing method approval.
Section 3-60A-23.1 - Tax increment bonds.
Section 3-60A-24 - Tax increment method; base value for distribution.
Section 3-60A-26 - Redevelopment Bonding Law; short title.
Section 3-60A-27 - Definitions.
Section 3-60A-28 - General powers.
Section 3-60A-29 - Revenue bonds; issuance.
Section 3-60A-30 - Bonds as legal investments.
Section 3-60A-31 - Revenue bonds; issuance; status.
Section 3-60A-32 - Revenue bonds; form and terms.
Section 3-60A-33 - Revenue bonds; bond security.
Section 3-60A-34 - Revenue bonds; terms of proceedings and instruments.
Section 3-60A-35 - Revenue bonds; investments and bank deposits.
Section 3-60A-36 - Revenue bonds; acquisition of project.
Section 3-60A-37 - Revenue bonds; limited obligation.
Section 3-60A-38 - Revenue bonds; rights upon default.
Section 3-60A-39 - Revenue bonds; determination of revenue.
Section 3-60A-40 - Revenue bonds; financing of project.
Section 3-60A-41 - Option to purchase.
Section 3-60A-42 - Revenue bonds; refunding.
Section 3-60A-43 - Revenue bonds; application of proceeds.
Section 3-60A-44 - No payment by local government.
Section 3-60A-45 - No local government operation.
Section 3-60A-46 - Limitation of actions.