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What Legislators Want to Know

Many have asked how they can inform their Legislators of the importance of ES-CA’s responsible gravel mining legislation. Write them, go visit with them, and tell them in committee. The first committee hearing is this Friday, 2/13/15 with the House … Continue reading

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Legislation Needs Your Help

This Friday, February 13, ES-CA’s Bills HB188 and HB190 co-sponsored by Rep. Smith and Sen. Sapien will be heard in Santa Fe at 1:30PM in room 315 of the State Capital. If responsible gravel mining is important to you, please … Continue reading

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ES-CA Board Meeting of February 2, 2015

The ES-CA Board of Directors met on February 2, 2015. All Board members were present (P- Bob Gorrell, VP – Ed Majka, Treasurer – Susan Fullas, Secretary – Lynn Koch, and members – Jerry Saxton, Chris Daul and Tony Hull). … Continue reading

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Town of Bernalillo Annexes Fisher Site

Last Monday 1/12/15, the Town of Bernalillo Town Council approved Ordinance 286 annexing the Fisher Sand and Gravel site into the Town borders. They provided an M-1 Zoning designation with a conditional permit allowing mining of sand and gravel for … Continue reading

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TOWN OF BERNALILLO APPROVED ANNEXATION OF FISHER SAND AND GRAVEL

The Mayor and Council of the Town of Bernalillo approved an ordinance to annex the Fisher Sand and Gravel Site, which is located along I 25, just south of Placitas. The ordinance also changes the zoning of the site to … Continue reading

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Proposed Gravel Mining Legislation

The 2015 Legislature will consider legislation crafted by ES-CA and drafted by Representative Jim Smith, and according to Jim, Senator John Sapien has asked that he be included as a co-sponsor. This legislation is important not only to the health … Continue reading

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Placitas Library Well

Sandoval County District 1 Commissioner James Dominguez has been meeting with County Manager Phil Rios and other County officials to try to resolve the issue of the well that services the Library and the Placitas Fire Station. Commissioner Dominguez reports … Continue reading

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ES-CA BOARD MEETING OF JANUARY 5, 2015

The ES-CA Board of Directors held its monthly meeting on January 5, 2015. Attending were: Bob Gorrell; Ed Majka; Susan Fullas; Chris Daul; Lynn Koch; Jerry Saxton; and, Joan Fenicle (who was representing Tony Hull). New officers were elected as … Continue reading

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Fisher to be Annexed by Town of Bernalillo

The annexation of Fisher Sand and Gravel Mining site is on the Agenda for the December 22, 2014 meeting of the Town of Bernalillo Council. The Town desperately needs a storm water detention structure at the Fisher location and this … Continue reading

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ES-CA Board Meeting of December 2, 2014

The Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association Board had its regular monthly meeting on December 2, 2014. In attendance were Board members: BG; Chris Daul (CD); Ed Majka (EM); Orin Safier (OS); and, Jerry Saxton (JS). A quorum was reached. Arriving later … Continue reading

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