Rio Rancho charter amendments move toward ballot vote
Four governing board members back placing charter amendments on the ballot and a citizen committee votes that due process was served. Propositions 36 37 38 outline six year review and petition rules while 38 proposes higher pay for mayor and councilors tied to Census data.
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Citizen Committee
Charter Committee
Lonnie Clayton
Dave Heil
Charter Review Committee
City charter amendments on ethics, voting and councils
The article outlines propositions 39 to 46 affecting mayoral duties council voting ex officio boards budget reporting ethics and ethics enforcement shifting to ordinances, with propositions 39, 41, 42, 43, 44 45 and 46. It notes district council seats 1 4 and 6 up for election and a $9 million general obligation bond for road projects.
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Heil
Renee Wilkins
Wilkins
Ethics Committee
Signs spark clash over charter ads in Rio Rancho meeting
At the Rio Rancho council meeting, signs from PAGE Ai and Get Real Rio Rancho drew criticism as “classless” and “disrespectful” with calls to remove them. Renee Wilkins, TEA Party president and councilor's wife, defended the messages saying more signs are coming and voters’ power matters amid other business including a dam site plan for CNM Rio Rancho and a $260,000 NM Finance Authority loan for six police vehicles.
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Rio Rancho
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Get Real Rio Rancho
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Sandoval County
Arroyo Flood Control Authority
CNM
Correction on Rio Rancho council candidate forum details
The Feb 7 Observer corrected the NAICP Rio Rancho city council candidate forum item noting that candidates were not provided questions in advance.
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Rio Rancho
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