ORDINANCE NO. 1015

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the ninth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the eleventh supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 1006 - 1014, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on fde in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 9th DAY OF NOVEMBER, 2021.

CITY OF RATON

/s/ James Neil Segotta Jr.

James Neil Segotta, Jr., Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Michael Anne Antonucci

Michael Anne Antonucci, City Clerk

ORDINANCE NO. 940

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING A CODE OF ORDINANCES FOR THE CITY OF

RATON, COLFAX COUNTY, NEW MEXICO; REVISING, AMENDING,

RESTATING, CODIFYING AND COMPILING CERTAIN EXISTING

GENERAL ORDINANCES OF THE CITY OF RATON DEALING WITH

SUBJECTS EMBRACED IN SUCH CODE OF ORDINANCES, AND

DECLARING AN EMERGENCY.

WHEREAS, the Legislature of the State of New Mexico has empowered and authorized a political subdivision to revise, amend, restate, codify and compile any existing ordinances and all new ordinances not heretofore adopted or published and to incorporate such ordinances into one ordinance in book form; and

WHEREAS, the governing body of the City of Raton has authorized a general compilation, revision and codification of the ordinances of the City of Raton of a general and permanent nature and publication of such ordinance in book form; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date.

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY

OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. The general ordinances of the City of Raton as revised, amended, restated, codified, and compiled in book form are hereby adopted as and shall constitute the “Code of Ordinances of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico.”

Section 2. Such code of Ordinances as adopted in Section 1 shall consist of the following Titles:

RATON NEW MEXICO

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Chapter

TITLE l: GENERAL PROVISIONS

10. General Provisions

11. City Standards

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TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION

30. City Officers and Employees

31. Commissioner Districts

32. City Organizations

33. City Personnel Policies

34. Municipal Court

35. Revenues and Funds

TITLE V: PUBLIC WORKS

50. Garbage and Refuse

51. Special Improvements, Assessments, Liens, and the Like

52. Electric Utility

53. Water and Sewer Utilities

54. Water Shortages

55. Industrial Waste

TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE

70. General Traffic and Parking Regulations

TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS

90. Animals

91. Fire Prevention and Protection

92. Fair Housing

93. Streets and Sidewalks

94. Nuisances

95. Parks and Recreation

96. Airport and Aviation

TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS

110. Advertising

111. Peddlers and Solicitors

112. Pawnbrokers; Junk and Secondhand Dealers

113. Taxicabs

114. Business Taxes

115. Business Registration and License Fees

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TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES

130. General Offenses

TITLE XV: LAND USAGE

150. General Provisions

151. Building Codes and Regulations

152. Flood Control

153. Planning and Development

154. Subdivision Regulations

155. Mobile Home Parks

156. Zoning Code

TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES

Table

I. Franchises

II. Zoning Map Changes

III. Annexations

IV. De-Annexations

V. Street Vacations

VI. Contracts and Agreements

VII. Dedications

VIII. Interlocal Agreements

IX. Revenue Bonds

PARALLEL REFERENCES

References to New Mexico Code

References to 1981 Code

References to Ordinances

INDEX

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Section 3. All prior ordinances pertaining to the subjects treated in such Code of Ordinances shall be deemed repealed from and after the effective date of this ordinance except as they are included and reordained in whole or in part in such Code; provided, such repeal shall not affect any offense committed or penalty incurred or any right established prior to the effective date of this ordinance, nor shall such repeal affect the provisions of ordinances levying taxes, appropriating money, annexing or detaching territory, establishing franchises, or granting special rights to certain money, authorizing public improvements, authorizing the issuance of bonds or borrowing of money, authorizing the purchase or sale of real or personal property, granting or accepting easements, plat or dedication of land to public use, vacating or setting the boundaries of streets or other public places; nor shall repeal affect any other ordinance of a temporary or special nature or pertaining to subjects not contained in or covered by the Code.

Section 4. Such code shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the governing body of the City of Raton and the Clerk of the City of Raton is hereby authorized and ordered to file a copy of such Code of Ordinances in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 5. Such code shall be in full force and effect as provided in Section 6, and such Code shall be presumptive evidence in all courts and places of the ordinance and all provisions, sections, penalties and regulations therein contained as of the date of passage, as that the same is properly signed, attested, recorded, and approved and that any public hearings and notices thereof as requires by law have been given.

Section 6. This ordinance hereby is declared to be an emergency measure on the ground of urgent public need. It is therefore to become effective immediately upon its passage and publication as provided by law.

PASSED, ADOPTED, SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 12TH DAY OF APRIL 2005.

Joe F. Apache /s/

Joe F. Apache, Mayor

ATTEST:

Michael Anne Lannon /s/

Michael Anne Lannon

City Clerk

2005 S-1

ORDINANCE NO. 941

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the first supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these updated sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the first supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

SIGNED AND APPROVED this 12th day of July, 2005.

/s/

JOE F. APACHE, MAYOR

ATTEST:

/s/

MICHAEL ANNE LANNON

CITY CLERK

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ORDINANCE NO. 950

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the second supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the second supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 941-948, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 8th DAY OF August, 2006.

CITY OF RATON

/s/

Joe F. Apache, Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/

Michael Anne Lannon, City Clerk

2007 S-3

ORDINANCE NO. 952

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the third supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the third supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 925, 949-950, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 13th DAY OF March, 2007.

CITY OF RATON

/s/

Joe F. Apache, Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/

Michael Anne Lannon, City Clerk

2009 S-4

ORDINANCE NO. 958

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the fourth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the fourth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 951-957, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 10th DAY OF March, 2009.

CITY OF RATON

Joe F. Apache /s/

Joe F. Apache, Mayor

ATTEST:

Michael Anne Lannon /s/

Michael Anne Lannon, City Clerk

2010 S-5

ORDINANCE NO. 969

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the fifth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the fifth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 958-968, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 13th DAY OF July, 2010.

CITY OF RATON

Jesse James Johnson /s/

Jesse James Johnson, Mayor

ATTEST:

Geneva Trujillo /s/

Geneva Trujillo, Deputy Clerk

2011 S-6

ORDINANCE NO. 976

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO, AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the sixth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the sixth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinance 969-973, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 14th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2012.

CITY OF RATON

James Neil Segotta, Jr. /s/

James Neil Segotta, Jr., Mayor

ATTEST:

Geneva Trujillo /s/

Geneva Trujillo, City Clerk

2014 S-7

CODIFICATION ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 989

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the sixth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the seventh supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 974-986, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 11th DAY OF MARCH, 2014.

CITY OF RATON

/s/ James Neil Segotta, Jr.

James Neil Segotta, Jr., Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Tricia Garcia

Tricia Garcia, City Clerk

2017 S-8

CODIFICATION ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 993

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the seventh supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the eighth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 987-992, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 13th DAY OF DECEMBER, 2016.

CITY OF RATON

/s/ Sandra Mantz

Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Tricia Mascarenas

City Clerk

2018 S-9

CODIFICATION ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 1000

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the ninth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the ninth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 993-996, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 9th DAY OF OCTOBER, 2018.

CITY OF RATON

/s/ James Neil Segotta Jr.

James Neil Segotta, Jr., Mayor

ATTEST:

/s/ Michael Anne Antonucci

Michael Anne Antonucci, City Clerk

2019 S-10

CODIFICATION ORDINANCE SUPPLEMENT

ORDINANCE NO. 1008

AN ORDINANCE ENACTING AND ADOPTING A SUPPLEMENT TO

ORDINANCE 940 FOR THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO,

AND DECLARING AN EMERGENCY

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, has completed the tenth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, which supplement contains all ordinances of a general and permanent nature enacted since the enactment of Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton; and

WHEREAS, American Legal Publishing Corporation has recommended the revision or addition of certain sections of Ordinance 940, which are based on or make reference to sections of the Statutes of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is the intent of the Governing Body of the City of Raton to accept these update sections of the laws of the State of New Mexico; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to provide for the usual daily operation of the municipality and for the immediate preservation of the public peace, health, safety and general welfare of the municipality that this ordinance take effect at an early date;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF RATON, NEW MEXICO:

Section 1. That the tenth supplement to Ordinance 940 of the City of Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico consisting of Ordinances 997-1005, as submitted by American Legal Publishing Corporation of Cincinnati, Ohio, and as attached hereto, be and the same is hereby adopted by reference as if set out in its entirety.

Section 2. Such Supplement shall be deemed published as of the day of its adoption and approval by the Governing Body of the City of Raton and the City Clerk of Raton, is hereby authorized and ordered to insert such supplement into the copy of the Code of Ordinances kept on file in the Office of the Clerk.

Section 3. This Ordinance is declared to be an emergency measure necessary for the immediate preservation of the peace, health, safety and general welfare of the people of this municipality, and shall take effect at the earliest date provided by law.

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SIGNED AND APPROVED THIS 11th DAY OF FEBRUARY, 2020.