Category Archives: Zoning and Land Use

Proposed Bar and Restaurant in Algodones Owners of a property in Algodones, right off the I-25 freeway and to the west of it, have applied to open a store, restaurant and bar there. The area is presently zoned to allow … Continue reading →

For full information on this topic see the LPA web site, here The Farmington BLM office has responded to the request (see here) by LPA (Las Placitas Association) and ES-CA for an extension to the comment period on the WEPIII Pipeline Project Environmental … Continue reading →

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) just announced that they are accepting comments on the proposed Western Expansion Pipeline III project.  The project proposes to substantially increase the pressure in the existing natural gas liquid pipeline that runs through Diamond … Continue reading →

Comments for Pipeline Project Extended to Weds., December 5   The Farmington BLM Field Office has extended to December 5 the period for public comments regarding their preparation of an EA (Environmental Assessment) on a proposed project for an interstate … Continue reading →

Las Placitas Association (LPA) and ES-CA have just posted their joint comments on the Bureau of Land Management Draft Resource Management Plan (BLM DRMP) for the Rio Puerco area, including Placitas.  Please feel free to use all or parts of … Continue reading →

BLM RMP Comment Deadline Extended through November 26th by Sandy Johnson/President/Las Placitas Association On October 9, 2012 board members from Las Placitas Association and Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association met with Jesse Juen, the State Director of the BLM and his … Continue reading →

Oct. Letter to BLM Requesting Extension The attached letter was sent by FedEx, on October 4, 2012, to Mike Pool, National BLM Director, and is from the Las Placitas Association (LPA) and the Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association (ES-CA). To date, … Continue reading →

The Bureau of Land Management (BLM) held a public meeting Monday, Sept. 17, regarding their draft Resource Management Plan (DRMP) for the Rio Puerco region.  Well over a hundred people from Placitas and elsewhere were in attendance.  The meeting was … Continue reading →