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Trustees publish new 'core commercial' zoning text and map amendment with carve-out for several Chavis-area lots

Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque Board of Trustees · December 1, 2025
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Summary

The board voted Dec. 1 to publish Ordinances 306 (zoning text establishing a 'core commercial'—CC—district) and 307 (zone map amendment). Public commenters asked that several residential Chavis‑area parcels be excluded; trustees adopted an amendment to remove specified lots from the advertised map and directed staff to prepare comparison materials and draft amendments for Dec. 16.

Trustees of the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque on Dec. 1 voted to publish two linked ordinances: Ordinance 306, which establishes a new 'core commercial' (CC) zoning district with rules for uses, height, parking and other development standards, and Ordinance 307, a companion zone‑map amendment that would reclassify parcels shown on the map from the existing Village Center (VC) designation to CC.

Planner staff explained that CC is intended to be applied along the Fourth Street corridor and will set rules for permitted uses, building height, parking, setbacks and design standards to accompany parcels that the map (displayed at the…

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