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Board denies post‑construction gate‑height variance; orders compliance by April 14

Board of Trustees, Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque · February 18, 2026
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Summary

The Board of Trustees denied an appeal seeking a 1‑foot variance to an 8‑foot gate‑pillar height limit for a gate erected without a permit at 7100 Rio Grande; trustees set an April 14 compliance deadline and accepted neighbor letters in the record.

The Board of Trustees affirmed the Planning & Zoning Commission's denial of a variance request for gate pillars at 7100 Rio Grande Boulevard, rejecting an appeal from property owners Mark and Sherry Cordova.

Background: Code enforcement identified the gate and fence work as constructed without a required permit; the Planning & Zoning Commission heard the variance application and denied it after staff concluded the lot did not demonstrate the physical hardship criteria…

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