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Sandoval County OKs leases and advances notice of intent for Castilian defense project

5822714 · September 24, 2025
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The Sandoval County Commission approved three connected lease resolutions and voted to publish a notice of intent to adopt a project ordinance tied to a proposed Castilian Corporation manufacturing site, while key financial participation and project terms remain under negotiation.

The Sandoval County Board of County Commissioners approved three connected lease resolutions and voted to publish a notice of intent to adopt an ordinance for a proposed defense equipment manufacturing project tied to Castilian Corporation.

Bond counsel Jill Sweeney of Taft Law Firm told the commission the three measures are related: one extends the county's lease with the State Land Office for a portion of Rio Rancho Estates, a second authorizes a county sublease to Castilian Corporation under that arrangement, and a third pairs the county with a private lease for adjacent property. "These leases are in progress" and the adjacent-parcel lease "does need state board of finance approval," Sweeney said.

The commission approved…

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