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Hearing officer hears variance request to split Agua Fria condominium at 2062 Terrazas Lane
Summary
At a Santa Fe County hearing the applicant, Catherine Baca, sought variances to allow a minor subdivision of a 0.684-acre parcel at 2062 Terrazas Lane and waive minimum setbacks so four existing dwellings can become separate lots; staff shifted from recommending denial to not opposing and required sewer connection and septic decommissioning as conditions.
Santa Fe County hearing officer Taylor Hartstein heard public testimony and a staff presentation on a variance request by Catherine Baca to allow a minor subdivision of a 0.684-acre property at 2062 Terrazas Lane and to permit no minimum setbacks under the county’s Sustainable Land Development Code.
The request would convert an existing condominium arrangement into four separate lots to reflect four existing dwelling units on the property. Destiny Romero, building and development review specialist senior, summarized staff’s position: the parcel contains four dwellings — one served by a septic system and three connected to the City of Santa Fe sewer and the Agua Fria water association — and the structures predate the 1981 land use code. Romero said the base zoning allows one dwelling per 0.75 acre while the Agua…
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