If a petition is received pursuant to Section 7 [72-20-7 NMSA 1978] of the Eastern Sandoval County Arroyo Flood Control Act denying the board the power to acquire a flood control system or if the first proposal for the issuance of bonds fails to receive a favorable vote by a majority of the qualified electors voting on the proposal, the board shall proceed to dissolve the authority.
NMS § 72-20-35