Ordinances & Resolutions
The mission of the Village of Tijeras is to provide clarity on the rules and regulations in the whereabouts in the Village. Resolutions encompass all the actions of the municipal body that deal with special or temporary characters. An Ordinance prescribes permanent rule of conduct that is continued to be in force until it is repealed.
Below is the Ordinances & Resolutions regarding each department. Click on the icon or info about document to read the contents of the page.
Recent Passed Resolutions
Click here to view Resolution No. 2020-31 Adopt the Village of Tijeras Personnel Handbook
Click here to view Resolution No. 2020-32 Acceptance and Approval of the Fiscal Year 2019 Audit
Click here to view Resolution No. 2020-33 Budget Adjustments FY 2021
Recent Passed Ordinances
Click here to view Resolution 2021-01 Water Rate Increases
Click here to view Ordinance No. 190 Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
Click here to view Ordinance No. 195 Personnel Ordinance
Click here to view Ordinance No. 200 Water Ordinance
Water Department
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The Village shall adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the safe, efficient and economical management of the System. Any construction and connection to the water system shall follow compliance with applicable statutes, ordinances, regulations and codes. Before digging 811 must be called for line spotting.
Ordinance No. 152 Flood Damage Ordinance
This ordinance is intended to help achieve the goals and objectives of the Comprehensive Master Plan and is viewed as a vital tool for accomplishing that Plan.
Ordinance No. 200 Water Ordinance
The Village Water System is hereby declared to be for health, safety, and welfare of the residents of the Village.
Resolution No. 2020-28 Approved Water Conservation Products
A Resolution by the Governing Body of the Village of Tijeras to Create a List of Approved Water Conservation Products
Ordinance No. 163 Wastewater Loan Agreement
Authorizing the Village to enter into a loan agreement with the NMED for the purpose of obtaining wastewater construction loan funds.
Resolution No. 2020-20 Designating Prodigy Builders as VOT Water Operator
The Village hereby designates and appoints Prodigy Builders Inc as its new Water and Wastewater Operator with responsibility to supervise and manage the system, operations, construction, maintenance, repair and replacement consistent with the requirements of the Water Ordinance.
Resolution No. 2020-29 Institute a Fee Schedule for Water Services
The Village hereby the attached updated fee schedule for both commerical and residential users of the municipal water utility, effective October 5th 2020.
Ordinance No. 180 Wastewater Service Ordinance
The Village of Tijeras is hereby to be established for the health, safety and welfare for the purposes of operation, management, accounting, and billing and collection of user fees and other charges.
Resolution No. 2020-22 Institute New Fee Structures for Water and Wastewater Services
The Village hereby adopts the attached updated fee schedule for both commercial and residential users of the municpal water utility, effective August 25th 2020.
Resolution No. 2021-01 Water Rate Increases
The Village hereby adopts the attached updated fee schedule for both commercial and residential users of the municpal water utility, effective February 25,2021
Planning & Zoning
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The regulations and restrictions of this Ordinance are designed to avoid congestion in the streets and public ways; to secure safety from fire, flood. and other dangers; to promote the general welfare of the community; to preserve and conserve local water resources; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to facilitate adequate provisions for transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other community requirements; to conserve the value of property; and to encourage the most appropriate use of land throughout the Village of Tijeras.
Subdivisions Regulation
Ordinance No. 140 Comprehensive Master Plan
The Village will preserve its rural mountain character, the natural beauty and existing resources while encouraging development that serves residents and businesses and enables econmic growth.
Ordinance No. 185 Animal Care Ordinance
The Village of Tijeras has adopted Bernalillo County Animal Care Ordinance as the local law that establishes the general and permanent regulation.
Resolution No. 2020 Fireworks Restriction
Proclaiming Hazardous Fire Conditions and Severe Drought Conditions in the Village that Endanger the Health, Safety, and Welfare of its Citizens; Imposing Restrictions on the Use of Fireworks
Ordinance No. 190 Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
This ordinance is intended to help achieve the goals and objectives of the Comprehensive Master Plan and is viewed as a vital tool for accomplishing that Plan.
Finance Department
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The Village shall adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the safe, efficient and economical management of the System. Any construction and connection to the water system shall follow compliance with applicable statutes, ordinances, regulations and codes. Before digging 811 must be called for line spotting.
Resolution No. 2020-33 Budget Adjustments FY 2021
The Village hereby adopts the budget adjustments included in this document deemed necessary to the operations of the Village for the 2021 fiscal year ending in June 30, 2021
Resolution No. 2020-25 FY 2019-20 DFA Quarterly Report
The Village hereby approves the the final DFA Quarterly Report for FY 2020
Resolution No. 2020-23 Adjusting the FY-19-20 Budget
The Village hereby adopts the budget adjustment described as Budget Adjustment #5 and requests approval from LGD-DFA.
Resolution No. 2020-16 Adopt Salary Increases per the FY 2021 Budget
The Village hereby adopts the increase allocated to the Clerk/Treasurer be equally divided and added to the salary increase of the Village of Tijeras MVD employees.
Resolution No. 2020-32 Fiscal Year 2019 Audit
The Village hereby accepts and approves the completed audit report and findings as indicated within this document
Resolution No. 2020-24 Budget Adjustments for FY 2019-20 Bar #6
The Village hereby adopts the budget adjustments included in this document deemed necessary to the operations of the Village fot the 2020 fiscal year ending in June 30, 2020
Resolution No. 2020-21 Budget Adoption
The Village hereby adopts the budget and requests approval to LFD-DFA
Resolution No. 2020-09 Budget Adjustments FY 2020 374 Bar #1
The Village hereby adopts the budget adjustments included in this document deemed necessary to the operations of the Village for the 2020 fiscal year ending June 30, 2020
Policies and Procedures regarding Village of Tijeras
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The Village shall adopt and enforce rules and regulations for the safe, efficient and economical management of the System. Any construction and connection to the water system shall follow compliance with applicable statutes, ordinances, regulations and codes. Before digging 811 must be called for line spotting.
Ordinance No. 195 Personnel Ordinance
Personnel Policy the contract of employment between the Municipal Coportation Village of Tijeras and its employees
Resolution No. 2020-21 Promoting Sustainable Practices
The Village hereby promotes the active collection and processing of recyclable good at all Village facilities, including the purchasing of desginated rycling bins where needed and the hauling of recycable goods to the East Mountain Transfer Station on a as needed basis.
Resolution No. 2020-12 Support Innovations in Business Registration Process
The Village wants to better support local business during these trying times and in a better capacity than before.
Resolution No. 2020-31 Village of Tijeras Employee Handbook
The intention of this handbook is to clarify and summarize policies dictated in the Personnel Ordinance
Resolution No. 2020-19 Records Retention
The Village hereby authorizes and directs to maintain the records management program for the municipality and to apply the retention period assised by said records and disposition schedules to all records and files of the Municipality.
Resolution No. 2020-07 Covid-19 Emergency Declaration
This Resolution is adopted in accordance with the Village authority vested in by the Order and the Laws of the State of New Mexico, and as directed by the Governor pu