Every city, in addition to other powers conferred by the Municipal Parking Law, shall have power and may by proper ordinance of its governing body:

Terms Used In New Mexico Statutes 3-50-4

  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.

A. create as an agent of the city, an authority to be known as the “parking authority” of the city;

B. delegate to said authority any or all of the powers conferred on the city by the Municipal Parking Law, except the power to issue bonds and purchase real property; and

C. prescribe the number of members of said authority, the term of office of said members, their appointment and removal and the powers, rights and duties which they shall have and exercise. Said ordinance shall provide that the authority shall file with the governing body of the city, a detailed report of all its transactions, including a statement of all revenues and expenditures at quarterly, semiannual or annual intervals as the governing body may prescribe.