City of Albuquerque - File #: R-22-26

• File #: R-22-26
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 4/4/2022
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 5/2/2022
• Enactment date: 5/20/2022
• Enactment #: R-2022-031
• Title: Establishing The City Of Albuquerque's Automated Speed Enforcement Fund To Monitor The Speed Of Travel And Enforce The Speed Limit Through Speed Enforcement Systems, Creating A New Automated Speed Enforcement Fund 289, In Fiscal Year 2023 (Bassan, by request)
• Sponsors: Brook Bassan (By Request)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
5/20/2022	City Clerk	Published
5/19/2022	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
5/10/2022	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
5/2/2022	City Council	Amended
5/2/2022	City Council	Passed as Amended	Pass
5/2/2022	City Council	Amended	Pass
5/2/2022	City Council	Amended	Pass
4/18/2022	City Council	Introduced
4/4/2022	City Council	Introduced and Referred
4/4/2022	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-FIFTH COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-22-26 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Brook Bassan, by request


RESOLUTION
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Establishing The City Of Albuquerque's Automated Speed Enforcement Fund To Monitor The Speed Of Travel And Enforce The Speed Limit Through Speed Enforcement Systems, Creating A New Automated Speed Enforcement Fund 289, In Fiscal Year 2023 (Bassan, by request)
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ESTABLISHING THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE'S AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT FUND TO MONITOR THE SPEED OF TRAVEL AND ENFORCE THE SPEED LIMIT THROUGH SPEED ENFORCEMENT SYSTEMS, CREATING A NEW AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCEMENT FUND 289, IN FISCAL YEAR 2023.
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that enforcing speed limits using ASE systems on streets where speeding drivers negatively impact traffic safety is a reliable and cost-effective means to prevent further fatalities and injuries and would be in the public interest; and
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that speeding is a nuisance that must be abated by the assessment of fines; and
WHEREAS, the City Council declares that this article is a nuisance abatement article enacted pursuant to the City's authority under state law and the remedies are purely civil and not criminal in nature.
BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL, THE GOVERNING BODY OF THE CITY OF ALBUQUERQUE:
Section 1. The Automated Speed Enforcement (ASE) Fund 289 is created. The revenue generated through ASE shall be retained and distributed in accordance with the provisions of Section 3-18-17(A)(2) NMSA 1978 (2009) within the fund.
Section 2. Expenditure Method. Revenues generated from the fund will cover all operating costs associated with the Automated Speed Enforcement Ordinance (O-21-69; Enactment Number O-2021-024).
Section 3. Fund Accounting. The Accounting Division shall annually submit to the administration a report on the financial status of the automated speed enforcement fu...