New Mexico Statutes

§ 3-14-12 — Powers vested in commission; duties of commission

New Mexico·Ch. 3 Municipalities·Art. 14 Commission-Manager Form of Government;

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;
(3)in addition to the office of manager, create all offices necessary for the proper carrying on of the work of the municipality; and (4) have the authority to cross-commission public safety officers by resolution; provided that the resolution shall be renewed at each subsequent meeting of the commission as necessary. B. The commission shall appoint a manager and shall hold the manager responsible for the proper and efficient administration of the municipal government.

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Legislative History

1953 Comp., § 14-13-12, enacted by Laws 1965, ch. 300; 1978 Comp., § 3-

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