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A JOINT RESOLUTION

RATIFYING AND APPROVING THE LEASE, SALE OR TRADE OF REAL

PROPERTY IN BERNALILLO COUNTY.

WHEREAS, Section 13-6-3 NMSA 1978 requires ratification

and approval of any sale or trade or lease of more than

twenty-five years of real property belonging to a state

agency for a consideration of one hundred thousand dollars

($100,000) or more; and

WHEREAS, the property control division of the general

services department has title to approximately seventy-sixth

hundredths of an acre at 401 Roma avenue northwest in

Albuquerque in Bernalillo county, more popularly known as the

"Albuquerque government center" or the "old metro court

building"; and

WHEREAS, the property is not needed by the state for any

purpose and should be leased, traded or sold;

NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE

STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the property control division of the

general services department be authorized to lease the

described property at 401 Roma avenue northwest in

Albuquerque in Bernalillo county for a term of more than

twenty-five years; and that the lease is hereby ratified and

approved pursuant to the provisions of Section 13-6-3 NMSA

1978, subject to the conditions of this resolution; and

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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if, after reasonable

efforts, the property control division of the general

services department is unable to lease the property, the

division may trade or sell the described property and that

the trade or sale is hereby ratified and approved pursuant to

the provisions of Section 13-6-3 NMSA 1978, subject to the

conditions of this resolution; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if the property is traded,

both parcels shall be appraised by one appraiser that is

mutually agreeable to the property control division of the

general services department, the private owner and the

property tax division of the taxation and revenue department

and the appraisal of both parcels shall be reviewed and

validated by the property tax division of the taxation and

revenue department; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that if the property is sold, the

property shall be appraised by an appraiser selected by the

property control division of the general services department

and approved by the property tax division of the taxation and

revenue department and the appraisal of the property shall be

reviewed and validated by the property tax division of the

taxation and revenue department; and

BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that the property shall not be

leased, sold or traded until the sale or trade has been

reviewed by the capitol buildings planning commission; and

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BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that a copy of this resolution be

transmitted to the property control division of the general

services department.