Disclaimer & Copyright-Privacy Statement

City of Grants Website Legal Disclaimer, Notice of Non-Discrimination, Copyright Statement, Privacy Statement, and Accessibility Statement

General Disclaimer

The City of Grants maintains this website to enhance public access to City information. This is a service that is continually under development. City agencies will try to keep information timely and accurate and will make an effort to correct errors. Be advised that the information available on this website may not reflect the official positions of the City. Please feel free to email krochlitz@grantsnm.gov of any errors that come to your attention as you use this Web site.

With respect to any information found on this website, the City does not make any warranty, express or implied, including the warranties of merchantability and fitness for a particular purpose, or assumes any legal liability or responsibility for the accuracy, completeness, or usefulness of any information, apparatus, product, or process disclosed, or represents that its use would not infringe privately owned rights.

The City is not responsible for the contents of any off-site pages referenced. These links are provided as informational resources only.

Reference herein to any specific commercial products, process, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer, or otherwise, does not constitute or imply endorsement or, recommendation of the same, by or favoring by the City of Grants.

The City website is provided in English. However, use of Google Translate, or any other web-based translation service, may assist you in reading it in other languages. The City does not make any promises, assurances, or guarantees as to the accuracy of the translations provided. If any questions arise related to the accuracy of the information contained in the translated text, refer to the English version on this website, it is the official version. Anyone relying on information obtained from the site’s automatic translation does so at their own risk.

The documents on this website may contain hypertext pointers (or "links") to information created and maintained by other public and private organizations. Please be aware that the City of Grants does not control or guarantee the accuracy, relevance, timeliness, or completeness of this outside information. Further, the inclusion of pointers to particular items in hypertext is not intended to reflect their importance, nor is it intended to endorse any views expressed or products or services offered by the author of the reference or the organization operating the server on which the reference is maintained.

Notice of Non-Discrimination

The City of Grants does not, on the grounds of race, color, national origin, sex, disability, age, spousal affiliation, religion, or familial status, discriminate against persons in the provision of its programs, services, or activities. The City complies with applicable federal, state, and local civil rights laws. The City of Grants gives public notice that it is committed to assuring full compliance with, and is prohibited by law from violating, all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. These laws include but are not limited to Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 ("Title VI"), the Civil Rights Restoration Act of 1987 (P.L. 100.259), Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, Title VIII of the Civil Rights Act (the "Fair Housing Act"), and the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, as amended.

Copyright

City of Grants retains copyrights on all text, graphic images, design, sound, and other content. This means that you may not: distribute the text or graphics to others without the express permission of the City of Grants; "mirror" this information on your server without our permission, or modify or re-use the text or graphics on this system. You may print copies of the information for your own personal use and; reference this server from your own documents. Commercial use of the materials is prohibited without the permission of the City of Grants. In all copies of this information, you must retain this notice and any other copyright notices originally included with such information.

The City of Grants reserves all other rights.

Privacy Statement

The City of Grants is committed to protecting online users’ privacy. Protection of personal privacy on the Internet promotes citizen confidence, increases participation in online activities and supports effective delivery of services. The purpose of our policy is to inform you about the types of information we gather when you visit our site, how we may use that information, and whether we disclose it to anyone.

At certain areas of the City website (s), you may be asked to provide personal information, including, but not limited to:

your name;
your electronic mail address;
your postal mailing address; and,
your home and/or work telephone number(s).

The City requests this personal information for purposes of correspondence or for conducting City business. The City does not share this personal information with anyone outside the City of Grants nor disclose personal information to any third party. Users are cautioned that this information may nevertheless be subject to disclosure to any New Mexico citizen under the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act (NMSA 1978, § 14-2-1 et seq.) or pursuant to a court order.

Information collected for statistical purposes

We automatically collect electronically generated information about your visit to our site, such as the date, type of browser used, and technical Internet protocol data. We collect this information about each user session from our user logs and refer to it in summary form for identifying trends. Our goal in using this type of information is to help us make our site more useful to visitors, to learn about the number of visitors and the types of technology our visitors use. We do not track or record information about individuals and their visits.

How we collect and use personal information

If you submit a question or comment that contains personally identifying information, we will only use the personally identifiable information to respond to your request and analyze trends. If necessary, we may redirect your message to another government agency or person who is in a better position to answer your question.

If you subscribe to any of our online subscriptions, your email address is used only to deliver the subscription you opted into. We do not compile information on subscriptions, historical or otherwise, and you have the option to stop future mailings at any time.

Control of personal information

At any time while accessing our site, any user may decline participation in any activity that asks for information (i.e. survey, e-mail or e-commerce). Your choice not to participate will in no way affect your ability to use any other feature on our site. In online applications that ask for personal information, you have the option of canceling and terminating the application. You also are provided a way to "unsubscribe" to any newsletters, notices, schedules, etc., sent to you by email in our various contact services (listservs). In some cases, you may be added to various e-mail subscription lists after you have provided your e-mail address to us in a manner other than online (i.e., public meetings, surveys, etc.), in which case you will receive an e-mail notification informing you of this.

How we protect your personal information

We use industry-standard practices to safeguard the confidentiality of your personal identifiable information, including encryption using secure sockets layer (SSL). We will take all reasonable precautions to safeguard the confidentiality of such information, but shall nevertheless NOT be held liable for any injury caused by the disclosure of that information, whether caused by security breach, accident, inadvertence, or any other act resulting in disclosure.

What we provide to third parties

As a governmental agency, we are governed by public records laws, including the New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act (NMSA 1978, § 14-2-1 et seq.) and court orders. Any information that we receive through the use of our site is subject to the same provisions as information provided on paper. We do not share personal identifying information with any third party without your permission. We disclose only in aggregate form our statistical analyses or demographics of users to third parties. This information is not reported or used in any manner that would reveal personally identifiable information, and will not be released to any outside parties unless we are legally required to do so in connection with law enforcement investigations or other legal proceedings.

How we use "cookies"

"Cookies" are small pieces of information that browsers store on your computer. Most https://d15k2d11r6t6rl.cloudfront.net/public/users/Integrators/669d5713-9b6a-46bb-bd7e-c542cff6dd6a/a8e16746030542259a008c5feabcd187/editor_images/50%25offanyplan.pngWeb browsers automatically accept cookies but allow you to modify security settings so you can approve or reject cookies on a case-by-case basis. We do not store any personal information in cookies. Even if you do not use cookies, you can still access all of the features on our site.

Accessibility Statement

The City of Grants’ commitment to accessibility for everyone includes making the City’s website more accessible. The City’s efforts are to ensure the functionality and content on its website are accessible to all users.

The City’s ongoing accessibility effort aims to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) version 2.1, level AA criteria. These guidelines not only help make web content accessible to users with sensory, cognitive, and mobility disabilities but ultimately to all users, regardless of ability.

The City’s ongoing accessibility efforts work toward making cabq.gov as accessible as possible. The City of Grants welcomes comments on how to improve the site’s accessibility for users with disabilities. Please feel free to email krochlitz@grantsnm.gov of any accessibility issues you encounter while using this Web site.