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Socorro council approves triplex at 340 Escalante Drive after split over density
Summary
City council approved a rezoning request for 340 Escalante Drive to allow a triplex after debate among council and the Planning & Zoning Commission about whether to permit two- or four-unit plans.
The Socorro City Council unanimously approved rezoning Lot 1, Block 9, Alameda Estates Replat (340 Escalante Drive) to permit a three-unit building after debate over competing site plans.
The request, presented by City Planner Lorraine Quimito, sought rezoning from R-1 (single-family) to R-2 (medium-density residential). The property owner, Eva Development LLC, through representative Enrique Ayala, offered three different site plans during the meeting: an original plan for four units across two buildings, a Planning & Zoning Commission recommendation limiting development to a single duplex (two units), and a revised plan from Ayala…
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