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County Commission denies zone change on Sunset Road SW

By the Ledger’s AI desk · · Bernalillo County · From the action summary · How these are made

The short version

  1. The County Commission granted an appeal and denied a zone change for 1031 Sunset Rd SW.

    The motion passed 3-2. Commissioners Barboa, Benson and one Commissioner Baca voted yes; Commissioner Olivas and one Commissioner Baca voted no.

    What it means for youThe zoning on the property at 1031 Sunset Rd SW does not change.

  2. The record lists "Baca" on both sides of the vote without first names.

    Two commissioners share the last name Baca: Vice Chair Frank A. Baca, who made the motion, and Commissioner Barbara Baca. The minutes do not say which Baca voted which way.

  3. The next zoning meeting is set for Oct. 14 at 3:00 p.m.

    It will be held in the Ken Sanchez Chambers. Meetings are hybrid, so the public can attend in person or watch on GOVTV or online.

    What it means for youResidents can attend or watch the Oct. 14 zoning meeting.

What’s next

Everything on the agenda (1 items)

Decided by vote 1
Appeal of a zone change at 1031 Sunset Rd SW Passed 3–2

The County Commission heard an appeal of a zone change request for 1031 Sunset Rd SW, in District 2. It voted to grant the appeal and deny the zone change, and adopted findings. The record says the motion needed a majority of a 3-2 vote. Vice Chair Frank A. Baca made the motion and Chair Barboa seconded it.

For you: Neighbors and the owner of the property at 1031 Sunset Rd SW.

Passed 3-2. Yes: Barboa, Benson, Baca. No: Olivas, Baca (the record does not say which Baca voted which way).

What the record doesn’t say

Meeting details
Meeting
Special zoning meeting, 4:30 p.m.
Where
Ken Sanchez Commission Chambers (hybrid, in person and remote)
Presiding
Chair Adriann Barboa
Attendance
All five commissioners; Chair Barboa attended remotely
Written from
From the clerk’s action summary.

Written by AI from the official record and checked by code against it: every dollar figure, vote, number, date and member’s name must appear in the record’s own words, or the summary is held. Not reviewed by a person. Residents are not named. How these are made · All Bernalillo County meetings