Category: Zoning News

An RV park proposed at the intersection of NM 68 and County Road 110 in Llano Quemado got another green light after the Taos County Commission rejected an appeal and upheld the special use permit developers were granted in August by the county Planning and Zoning Commission. The decision came in a 3–2 vote at the commission’s regular meeting Tuesday (Nov. 19). District 3 Commissioner Darlene Vigil, in whose district the project lies, and District 4 Commissioner AnJanette Brush voted to grant the appeal, which was led by Ranchos de…

Owners of a local campground say they plan to expand with dozens more campsites after Worcester County authorities cleared the way with an agricultural rezoning of the property. The Ewell family successfully petitioned the Worcester County Board of Commissioners to rezone 33 acres of Island Resort Campground, located off Croppers Island Road in Newark, going from an A-1 to an A-2 zoning designation. Once the commissioners finalize the zoning update, which is scheduled for the board’s Nov. 19 meeting, the Ewells plan to add 53 campsites to the campground’s existing…