Governing Body Regular Meeting

City of Rio Rancho City Council · November 13, 2025

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Economic-impact summary & prior county hearings

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Speaker 1 (Mr. Roper) summarized the economic case: projected $30,000,000 return based on 10-year data, 300 high-paying jobs (average salary ~ $100,000), ~440 construction jobs and additional ~400 induced jobs for Sandoval County/Rio Rancho; noted state economic development committed $5,000,000 and listed prior Sandoval County public hearing dates (July 23, Aug. 22, Sept. 24, Oct. 8, Oct. 22).

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Rio Rancho City Council heard a presentation from Castellian Corporation on Project Ranger — a proposed solid-rocket-motor production site — and received public comment focused on water, plume/air emissions, emergency response and road/trucking routes. The council approved three linked resolutions (R136 amended, R135, R134) adding MOUs and conditions addressing fire-response and road funding and authorized water agreement negotiations.

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