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Planning commission forwards Placitas 'cluster housing' zoning amendment amid neighbor opposition
Summary
The commission voted to forward ZNCH‑25‑005, an applicant request to add single‑family cluster housing to an existing special‑use designation in West Placitas on approximately 1.85 acres. The item drew public opposition from adjacent residents and a professional planner who said the proposal conflicts with the Placitas area plan; the commission, by
The Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission voted to forward ZNCH‑25‑005, a request by Emmons Kinsley of Kinsley Construction LLC, to amend an existing special‑use ordinance to allow single‑family cluster housing on Tracts A2, A3 and B2 of the Placitas De La Mont Sur subdivision (about 1.85 acres).
Planning staff said the site is in the Placitas Area Plan (PAP) within the West Placitas nonresidential/design overlay and corridor overlay zone, and that the request amends a prior special‑use ordinance (Ordinance 10‑11‑18‑7b4) to add cluster housing as an allowed use. Staff initially reported no opposition but later…
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