Mayor presents ultimatum over city administrator contract
Rio Rancho Mayor Pat D'Arco demands the city council void Bud Bentley's revised contract or face district court action. Municipal League opinion says the council usurped mayoral power by amending the contract, removing re appointment rights. Councilor Mowry says the mayor threatens legal action. some support the revised contract as fair, others seek its voiding at reorganizational meeting in March.
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Jay P. Thuringer
Rio Rancho
Pat D’arco
New Mexico Municipal League
D’arco
Bud Bentley
Bentley
Municipal League
Cal Mowry
Roy Slezak
Carl Zander
Mary Clare Minor
Mowry
District 6
Benney
Rio Rancho Council Rejects Education Funding Resolution
Rio Rancho City Council rejected a resolution by Councilor Mary-Clare Minor calling for state funds and planning assistance for local educational services. Minor plans to reintroduce the measure this week, aiming to have legislators consider a funding pathway for Rio Rancho youth education amid multi-district growth.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Elizabeth MacKlhaney
Rio Rancho
Mary-Clare Minor
Minor
New Mexico
Charlotte Landau
Ken Cameron
Landau
Cameron
Rio Rancho weighs tougher indoor smoke ban proposal
Rio Rancho Councilor Ken Cameron urges adoption of a Clean Indoor Air Ordinance to prohibit smoking in twelve public places, aligning with Albuquerque's rules and the 1986 Surgeon General report. The measure, to be debated at tonight's 7 p.m. City Hall meeting, excludes bars and private-function rooms.
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Jay P. Tharinger
Ken Cameron
Cameron
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho
Department of Public Safety
Code Enforcement
City Council to discuss blight designation for retirement center site
The council plans to review a Sept 25 1991 resolution redefining City Administrator Bud Bentley contract and consider a blight designation for 18 acres near Meadowlark Senior Center. The 222 unit rental retirement facility is projected to cost about 25 million with tax exempt revenue bonds. Further council action is required to approve the project.
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Bud Bentley
Meadowlark
Ias
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