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Orchard Park master plan postponed at developer’s request
Summary
The applicant for the Orchard Park master plan asked to postpone the item; the board voted to postpone indefinitely so the applicant and staff can continue negotiations and revisions.
The Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board approved an indefinite postponement of the Orchard Park master plan after the applicant requested more time to work with city staff.
Tim Dvorak, planner with the City of Rio Rancho, told the board the applicant (Amrep Southwest, Inc., through agent Here West LLC) requested postponement and had not chosen a date certain; staff said additional work with the applicant is expected to address outstanding master plan elements. The item had been noticed on the agenda; because it was noticed the board took formal action to postpone the item.
A motion to postpone the item indefinitely passed on roll call with all members present voting yes. There were no public speakers on the item; the applicant indicated an intent to continue working with staff and to return at a later hearing.
Action and vote: Motion to postpone Item 11 (Orchard Park master plan) indefinitely passed on roll call with the following recorded yes votes: Chairman Rodosovich — yes; Commissioner Gabaldon — yes; Commissioner Hardesty — yes; Commissioner Hankins — yes; Commissioner Koster — yes; Vice Chair Connie Richardson — yes.
Details: Staff recommended denial to the governing body in the packet but the applicant asked for additional time to address staff concerns. The staff contact was Tim Dvorak. The postponement was granted and the item will be re‑noticed when the applicant returns with revised materials.
