CITY OF SOCORRO,
NEW MEXICO
NOTICE OF MEETING AND INTENT TO ADOPT ORDINANCE

The City of Socorro, New Mexico, hereby gives notice of a regular City Council meeting for Tuesday, June 20, 2023 at 6:00 p.m., at 111 School of Mines Road, Socorro, New Mexico 87801. At such meeting the City Council will hold a public hearing concerning and will consider for adoption the Ordinance described below. Complete copies of the proposed Ordinance are available for public inspection during the normal and regular business hours of the City Clerk, 111 School of Mines Road, Socorro, NM 87801.
The title of the proposed Ordinance is:

CITY OF SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO
ORDINANCE

AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A LOAN AGREEMENT AND INTERCEPT AGREEMENT BY AND BETWEEN THE CITY OF SOCORRO, NEW MEXICO (THE “GOVERNMENTAL UNIT”) AND THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY (THE “FINANCE AUTHORITY”), EVIDENCING A SPECIAL, LIMITED OBLIGATION OF THE GOVERNMENTAL UNIT TO PAY A PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $1,401,773 TOGETHER WITH INTEREST THEREON, FOR THE PURPOSE OF CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW LANDFILL CELL FOR THE GOVERNMENTAL UNIT AND FUNDING A LOAN AGREEMENT RESERVE ACCOUNT; PROVIDING FOR THE PLEDGE AND PAYMENT OF THE PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST DUE UNDER THE LOAN AGREEMENT SOLELY FROM THE MUNICIPAL LOCAL OPTION GROSS RECEIPTS TAX IMPOSED PURSUANT TO SECTION 7-19D-9, NMSA 1978, AND DISTRIBUTED TO THE GOVERNMENTAL UNIT BY THE STATE TAXATION AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT; PROVIDING FOR THE DISTRIBUTION OF MUNICIPAL LOCAL OPTION GROSS RECEIPTS TAX TO BE REDIRECTED BY THE STATE TAXATION AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT TO THE FINANCE AUTHORITY OR ITS ASSIGNS FOR THE PAYMENT OF PRINCIPAL AND INTEREST DUE ON THE LOAN AGREEMENT PURSUANT TO AN INTERCEPT AGREEMENT; APPROVING THE FORM AND TERMS OF, AND OTHER DETAILS CONCERNING THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND INTERCEPT AGREEMENT; SETTING THE MAXIMUM INTEREST RATE OF THE LOAN; RATIFYING ACTIONS HERETOFORE TAKEN; REPEALING ALL ACTION INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE; AND AUTHORIZING THE TAKING OF OTHER ACTIONS IN CONNECTION WITH THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF THE LOAN AGREEMENT AND INTERCEPT AGREEMENT.

A general summary of the subject matter of the Ordinance is contained in its title.
This Notice constitutes compliance with Section 3-17-3, NMSA 1978, as amended.
Leopoldo Pineda, Jr., City Clerk
City of Socorro, New Mexico

Published in the El Defenosr Chiefatin on June 1, 2023

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