Council clears several development items: church, solar facility, and multiple zoning changes

Dec 18, 2025

The council approved site plans for a new church and an 80‑acre solar facility and adopted multiple zone‑map and master‑plan amendments, including a Plaza Rio zoning change to allow multifamily at limited density.

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At a regular meeting, the Rio Rancho City Council approved several planning and zoning items spanning religious, renewable‑energy and residential development.

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