Category Archives: Zoning and Land Use

BLM RMP for Placitas Area – “Preferred Alternatives” are Mining & Land Transfer (updated 8/14/2012 with announcement of August 26 Community Meeting) (updated 7/27/2012 with new information and analysis, also a map — this also appears in the August Signpost) … Continue reading →

A report on the June 25 Bernalillo Town Council Meeting on the Santa Rosa apartments proposal.  After much discussion the Council voted to table the application for further discussion. Bernalillo Town Council Meeting – 6/25/2012 Public Hearing on Santa Rosa … Continue reading →

NMRETA Report – 5/15/2012 Possible New Power Transmission Lines in Sandoval County On May 15, 2012, Reid Bandeen and I met with Jeremy Turner, Executive Director for NMRETA (New Mexico Renewable Energy Transmission Authority).  We were representing both Las Placitas … Continue reading →

At tonight’s (May 8th) Bernalillo Planning & Zoning Commission Meeting, the reconsideration of the approval of the “Santa Rosa” Master Plan, revised to include over 400 apartments, was on the agenda. Before the item could be taken up, Town Attorney … Continue reading →

This Tuesday, May 8, the Town of Bernalillo Planning & Zoning Commission will be considering a Master Plan for the “Santa Rosa” parcel of land which includes over 400 apartment units.  This parcel, which was annexed to the Town of … Continue reading →

Here is the latest photo of the Fisher property, as of 2-26-12.  The County’s notice of violation had given Fisher until this date to remove the equipment and the mined material.  As this photo shows, much of that still remains … Continue reading →

Here is an areal photo of the Fisher property, taken Feb. 16, 2012: Here is a previous photo from late January, 2012:

This is an email sent by David Olson with Fisher Sand & Gravel to Lynn Koch and Steve Gudelj, with La Puerta Real Estate, regarding the property they own south of Hwy 165, on which the asphalt equipment recently appeared. … Continue reading →

Mikita Hill, with the County Development Department, informed me that Mr. Cashwell has withdrawn his application for rezoning for cluster housing on the property near the Fire House and Overlook subdivision. The Cashwell item is on the agenda for the … Continue reading →