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Current as of January 01, 2024 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
A. A planning commission which has adopted a master plan or a major street plan may:
(1) survey for the exact location of the lines of new, extended, widened or narrowed streets within the municipality or its planning and platting jurisdiction; and
(2) certify to the governing body of the municipality a plat of the area surveyed which indicates the location of lines recommended for future streets, street extension, street widening or narrowing.
B. The certification of a plat by the planning commission does not constitute the opening of a street or the taking or accepting of land for street purposes.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - New Mexico Statutes Chapter 3. Municipalities § 3-19-7. Platting of street lines by planning commission - last updated January 01, 2024 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nm/chapter-3-municipalities/nm-st-sect-3-19-7/
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