City of Albuquerque
File #: O-17-32   
Type: Ordinance Status: Died on Expiration
File created: 1/18/2017 In control: City Council
Final action: 2/5/2018
Enactment date: Enactment #:
Title: Imposing A Municipal Gasoline Tax Of Two Cents Per Gallon; Dedicating The Revenue Generated By The Municipal Gasoline Tax To Rehabilitation Of Transportation Systems For The Benefit Of The City (Benton)
Sponsors: Isaac Benton
Attachments: 1. O-32, 2. O-32 Approved Floor Amendment.pdf
Date Action ByActionResultAction Details
2/5/2018 City Council Died on ExpirationPass Action details
1/17/2018 City Council PostponedPass Action details
11/20/2017 City Council PostponedPass Action details
9/18/2017 City Council PostponedPass Action details
6/19/2017 City Council PostponedPass Action details
6/5/2017 City Council Postponed as AmendedPass Action details
6/5/2017 City Council AmendedPass Action details
5/1/2017 City Council PostponedPass Action details
4/17/2017 City Council Accepted Without Recommendation  Action details
4/10/2017 Finance & Government Operations Committee Sent to Council Without RecommendationPass Action details
3/27/2017 Finance & Government Operations Committee AmendedPass Action details
3/27/2017 Finance & Government Operations Committee Postponed as AmendedPass Action details
2/13/2017 Finance & Government Operations Committee PostponedPass Action details
1/18/2017 City Council Introduced and Referred  Action details
1/18/2017 President Referred  Action details
CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY SECOND COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. O-17-32 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Isaac Benton


ORDINANCE
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Imposing A Municipal Gasoline Tax Of Two Cents Per Gallon; Dedicating The Revenue Generated By The Municipal Gasoline Tax To Rehabilitation Of Transportation Systems For The Benefit Of The City (Benton)
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BE IT ORDAINED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. Imposition of Tax. There is hereby imposed a tax of two cents ($0.02) a gallon on all gasoline sold at retail within the boundaries of the City of Albuquerque and upon which gasoline taxes are imposed in accordance with the Gasoline Tax Act, Chapter 7, Article 13 NMSA 1978.
The tax imposed under this ordinance is pursuant to the County and Municipal Gasoline Tax Act as it now exists or as it may be amended and shall be known as the "Municipal Gasoline Tax." The tax imposed by this section shall be in addition to the tax imposed under the Gasoline Tax Act by the State of New Mexico.
Section 2. Dedication. Revenue from the Municipal Gasoline Tax will be used to fund the rehabilitation of transportation systems for the benefit of the City. Rehabilitation projects are those required to extend the service life of an existing facility, improve its operation, improve safety, or restore original performance or capacity. Rehabilitation projects shall, in accordance with the standards in the Complete Streets ordinance, examine the entire right-of-way to enhance usefulness for all transportation and mobility modes, including improvements for automobiles as well as for transit, pedestrians, and bicyclists. Rehabilitation projects shall prioritize the improvement of connections between the various transportation and mobility modes and shall improve conditions for pedestrians. No funds shall be expended to enhance aesthetics on interstate highways.
Section 3. Within sixty days of the adopt...

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