New Mexico Statutes Chapter 3. Municipalities § 3-22-4. Historic areas and landmarks; authorization to expend funds, to enter into agreements and, where necessary, exercise power of eminent domain

A. the leasing or acquisition of any other title or interest in the same by negotiation or, if necessary, through the use of eminent domain in the manner provided by law, including the acquisition of easements in and related to such areas and landmarks which will permit the county or municipality to control development of the same in a manner consistent with the purposes of the Historic District and Landmark Act [this article];

B. the entering into any reasonable agreement with private persons to promote the objectives of this section; or

C. the enactment of appropriate ordinances or resolutions under which the county or municipality, as the case may be, may be given prior right to acquire any interest in property in such areas and landmarks as over any private person offering an equal price for the same interest or any other similar measures as may be consistent with the purposes of the Historic District and Landmark Act.