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Algodones distillery's zone-change hearing deferred after residents raise water, traffic and safety concerns
Summary
Commissioners deferred a request to rezone a rural residential parcel to a special-use district for Algodones Distillery after staff flagged missing materials and dozens of residents and the Pueblo of San Felipe objected to event-related traffic, shared-well use, septic and building-code questions.
The Sandoval County Planning and Zoning Commission on Jan. 13 voted to defer consideration of a zone-map amendment for Algodones Distillery (ZNCH-25-006), after staff and the county attorney said the record was incomplete and more documentation was needed.
Planner Janet Cunningham Stevens recommended denial in the staff report, citing outstanding requirements in Section 19(f) of the comprehensive zoning ordinance: adequate access and emergency ingress/egress, off-street parking and circulation, water and liquid-waste permits, building-code compliance for an event space, and documentation of negotiations among owners who share a private access easement. The staff report noted…
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