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Board approves variance for shed encroachment at 2332 Manzano Loop NE over staff objection

Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board · March 10, 2026
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Summary

Despite a staff recommendation to deny, the Planning and Zoning Board approved a variance to allow a 4.5‑foot encroachment into the R1 side setback for a 300‑square‑foot shed at 2332 Manzano Loop NE, voting 5–1 with Commissioner Gabaldon opposed.

The Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board on March 10 approved a variance allowing a 4.5‑foot encroachment into the five‑foot R1 side setback for a proposed 300‑square‑foot shed at 2332 Manzano Loop NE, after hearing a staff recommendation to deny the request.

City planner Tim Dvorak told the board staff recommended denial, saying the lot does not have an exceptional physical condition that prevents compliance with the zoning code and describing setback requirements for R1 single‑family lots. Dvorak…

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