City of Elephant Butte Ordinances

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NOTICE OF ADOPTION – ORDINANCE NO. 174

Notice is hereby given that Ordinance 174 was adopted during a duly advertised public meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM on January 22, 2020.

Ordinance 174 is an ordinance of the City of Elephant Butte amending Sections 155.005, 155.026, 155.027, 155.028, 155.029, 155.030, 155.031, 155.032 and 155.033 relating to uses of storage containers in residential and commercial districts.

Ordinance 174 – Storage Containers

/S/ Rani Bush
Clerk-Treasurer

Posted:  October January 24, 2020
Effective Date: January 29, 2020

NOTICE OF ADOPTION – ORDINANCE NO. 180

Notice is hereby given that Ordinance 180 was adopted during a regular meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM on December 4, 2019 after a duly advertised public meeting on November 6, 2019.

Ordinance 180 is an ordinance of the City of Elephant Butte, New Mexico amending Sections 155.005, 155.026, 155.027, 155.028, 155.029, 155.030 and 155.032 of the Code of Ordinances relating to permitted uses in residential districts.

Ordinance 180 – Residential Building Width

/S/ Rani Bush
Clerk-Treasurer

Posted:  December 9, 2019
Effective Date: December 20, 2019

NOTICE OF ADOPTION – ORDINANCE NO. 186

Notice is hereby given that Ordinance 186 was adopted during a duly advertised public meeting of the governing body of the City of Elephant Butte, NM on October 2, 2019.

Ordinance 186 is an ordinance of the City of Elephant Butte imposing a six-month moratorium on issuance of permits for open storage lots in the commercial district pursuant to § 155.033(f)(5) & (g)(28) of the City of Elephant Butte Code of Ordinances.

Ordinance 186 – Storage Lot Moratorium

/S/ Rani Bush
Clerk-Treasurer

Posted:  October 9, 2019
Effective Date: October 9, 2019