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Rio Rancho Observer

Location

Rio Rancho, New Mexico, United States of America

Date

Feb 09, 1978

Page

10

Planned Corrales annexation hearing draws village scrutiny

The publisher reports on Corrales annexation plans. Three methods exist to incorporate areas into municipalities. The proposed area could double the village size and tax revenue, raising taxes by 2 225 per 1 000 of assessed value. The Boundary Commission, active since 1965, will assess contiguity and service capacity. Mayor Barbara Christianson supports growth, while concerns about duplicated services persist. Previous tax share was 6 800. projected to rise to about 15 700 with annexation.

Corrales Petiioning Boundary Commission Barbara Christianson Paul Cooter Albuquerque Vaunce Mauney John Balanga Los Alamos

Annexation meeting planned for Corrales territory

The New Mexico Boundary Commission will hold an open meeting February 16 at 7 p.m. in the Comales Community Center to discuss annexing extra territory to Corrales. Corrales has petitioned east to existing limits, south to Bernalillo County line, west to Thompson Fence Line, and north where the fence meets the village. Tax impact cited as $2.225 per $1000 of net property value, with constitutional limit of 20 mills total. Additional taxes require a majority voter approval, which Corrales has not sought.

New Mexico Boundary Commission Comales Corrales Bernalido-Sandoval New Mexico

Governor's college bills push aims for Albuquerque campus

Lobbyists say 1978 Legislature will back Admin bills creating a public community college in Albuquerque, with a vocational wing in the Technical-Vocational Institute and an academic wing in a repurposed Catholic campus. UNM supporters push a branch plan, House committee split, but aides remain confident despite hurdles in Appropriations and Senate.

Santa FE Jerry Apodaca Legislatre Apodaca Albuquerque University of Albuquerque University of New Mexico Community College UNM Bill O'Donnell D-Dons Ann New Mexico State University O'Donnell House Education Committee House Appropriations Senate

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