0001|                          SENATE MEMORIAL 14
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0002|     43RD LEGISLATURE - STATE OF NEW MEXICO - SECOND SESSION, 1998
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0003|                            INTRODUCED BY
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0004|                              JOHN PINTO
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0007|     
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0009|     
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0010|                              A MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THE STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT TO
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0012|     STUDY THE FEASIBILITY OF CONSTRUCTING A "NORTHSIDE LOOP" IN
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0013|     GALLUP IN MCKINLEY COUNTY.
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0014|     
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0015|          WHEREAS, traffic on Gallup roads is extremely heavy; and
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0016|          WHEREAS, the intersection of Maloney avenue and
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0017|     interstate 40, near the Rio West mall is congested throughout
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0018|     the day and has become very dangerous; and
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0019|          WHEREAS, a loop around the northside of Gallup has been
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0020|     suggested as a potential solution to the heavy traffic on
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0021|     Maloney avenue going north from interstate 40 to state highway
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0022|     666;
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0023|          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE SENATE OF THE STATE
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0024|     OF NEW MEXICO that the state highway and transportation
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0025|     department be requested to study the feasibility, routing and
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0001|     anticipated costs of constructing a northside loop to relieve
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0002|     congestion in the Rio West mall area of Gallup; and
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0003|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0004|     transmitted to the state highway and transportation
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0005|     department, the district six engineer of the state highway and
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0006|     transportation department and the mayor of the city of Gallup.
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