§ 3-60A-7 — Finding of necessity by local government

No local government shall exercise any of the powers conferred upon local governments by the Redevelopment Law [3-60A-5 to 3-60A-18 NMSA 1978] until the local government has adopted a resolution finding that: A. one or more slum areas or blighted areas exist in the local government's jurisdiction; and B. the rehabilitation, conservation, slum clearance, redevelopment or development, or a combination thereof, of and in such area is necessary in the interest of the public health, safety, morals or welfare of the residents of the local government's jurisdiction.

Legislative History

Laws 1979, ch. 391, § 7; 2018, ch. 60, § 6.