Legal Opinion
Board of County Commissioners v. Chavez
New Mexico Court of Appeals
Decided December 3, 2007No. 26,800PublishedCited by 11 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
OPINION
VIGIL, Judge.
{1} This case requires us to decide whether a Joint Powers Agreement (the JPA) between the County of Bernalillo (the County) and the City of Albuquerque (the City) for the operation of the Metropolitan Detention Center (the MDC) was properly terminated by the City. The district court determined that it was, granting the City’s motion for summary judgment. The County appeals, making two arguments: (1) that the district court erred in ruling that Mayor Martin Chavez (the Mayor) of the City had the power to unilaterally terminate the JPA; and (2) that the JPA may only be…
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