(1) the costs of land for and of designing, purchasing, constructing, remodeling, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, furnishing, operating and maintaining minor league baseball stadiums have increased to a level that local financial resources are inadequate to meet all of the costs;
(2) functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums are essential in retaining and attracting minor league baseball teams to the state; and
(3) even after utilizing local financial resources, municipalities need additional means to provide complete funding for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
B. The purpose of the Minor League Baseball Stadium Funding Act [3-65-1 NMSA 1978] is to provide an additional method of accessing the capital markets with the assistance of the New Mexico finance authority to meet the need for a complete funding package for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
(1) the costs of land for and of designing, purchasing, constructing, remodeling, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, furnishing, operating and maintaining minor league baseball stadiums have increased to a level that local financial resources are inadequate to meet all of the costs;
(2) functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums are essential in retaining and attracting minor league baseball teams to the state; and
(3) even after utilizing local financial resources, municipalities need additional means to provide complete funding for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
B. The purpose of the Minor League Baseball Stadium Funding Act [3-65-1 NMSA 1978] is to provide an additional method of accessing the capital markets with the assistance of the New Mexico finance authority to meet the need for a complete funding package for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
(1) the costs of land for and of designing, purchasing, constructing, remodeling, rehabilitating, renovating, improving, equipping, furnishing, operating and maintaining minor league baseball stadiums have increased to a level that local financial resources are inadequate to meet all of the costs;
(2) functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums are essential in retaining and attracting minor league baseball teams to the state; and
(3) even after utilizing local financial resources, municipalities need additional means to provide complete funding for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
B. The purpose of the Minor League Baseball Stadium Funding Act [3-65-1 NMSA 1978] is to provide an additional method of accessing the capital markets with the assistance of the New Mexico finance authority to meet the need for a complete funding package for functional and modern minor league baseball stadiums.
