0001|                       HOUSE JOINT MEMORIAL 36
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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|                          JEANNETTE WALLACE
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0009|     
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0010|                           A JOINT MEMORIAL
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0011|     REQUESTING THE STATE HIGHWAY AND TRANSPORTATION DEPARTMENT TO
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0012|     SEEK ADDITIONAL FEDERAL FOREST HIGHWAY FUNDS TO PAVE STATE
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0013|     HIGHWAY 126/NEW MEXICO FOREST HIGHWAY 12 FROM LA CUEVA TO
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0014|     CUBA.
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0015|     
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0016|          WHEREAS, the federal government has a forest highway
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0017|     program to pave United States forest roads; and
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0018|          WHEREAS, state highway 126 in the Santa Fe national
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0019|     forest is also designated as forest road 12; and
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0020|          WHEREAS, the forest highway program should fund the
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0021|     paving of state highway 126/forest road 12; and
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0022|          WHEREAS, the road is slated for improvement, but the
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0023|     forest highway program allocation to New Mexico is only three
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0024|     million dollars ($3,000,000) to four million dollars
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0025|     ($4,000,000) a year for all forest roads in the state;
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0001|          NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE LEGISLATURE OF THE
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0002|     STATE OF NEW MEXICO that the state highway and transportation
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0003|     department be requested to seek additional funding from the
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0004|     forest highway program or other federal sources to complete
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0005|     the paving of state highway 126/forest road 12 from La Cueva
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0006|     to Cuba in a timely manner; and
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0007|          BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED that copies of this memorial be
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0008|     transmitted to the state highway and transportation

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0009|     department.
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