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Commission postpones review of Sunland Park annexation after notice and service concerns
Summary
Doña Ana County commissioners postponed consideration of a Sunland Park petition to annex roughly 2,625 acres after residents and staff raised concerns about inadequate notice, "donut‑hole" service gaps, private roads and impacts on utility service areas; the board directed legal staff to analyze options and placed the item on the Nov. 25 agenda.
Doña Ana County commissioners on Nov. 14 heard a presentation on a petition from the city of Sunland Park to annex approximately 2,625 acres along the city’s western boundary for a master‑planned mixed‑use development called Santa Teresa West (also discussed as Santa Teresa Estates). Planning staff said most parcels are privately owned and contiguous to Sunland Park, and that county Development Review Committee members recommended the city consider filling…
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