AMREP sells Northern Meadows lots to DR Horton amid shift to land sales
AMREP Southwest has sold several hundred Northern Meadows lots to D R Horton and earlier moves involved Centex Homes and Sivage Thomas Homes. The company plans further purchases in Rio Rancho while focusing on land for commercial and industrial projects. D R Horton expects to start 350 homes with prices from 70 000 to the low 100 000s and may buy about 300 more lots by late next year.
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Rio Rancho
D.R. Horton
Mark Ferguson
AMREP
Centex Homes
Sivage Thomas Homes
Jim Wall
Albuquerque
Rio Rancho Arena
Enchanted Hills
Renaissance
Country Club
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Berenger
Morganito Valenzuela
Truscio Chosen Deputy Mayor by Rio Rancho Council
The Rio Rancho City Council selected Felicie Truscio as deputy mayor for a one year term after a split vote. Councilor Dave Bency withdrew his nomination citing unity, delivering unanimous 6-0 support for Truscio at the Wednesday meeting.
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Felicie Truscio
Truscio
Dave Bency
Rio Rancho drops Spanish Trails project talks
Rio Rancho City Council voted to end negotiations with West Land Development over the Spanish Trails plan a 937 acre master planned community with up to 3500 homes retail centers parks schools and a 27 hole golf course. financial advisor Daii Rauscher warned the bonds to fund land purchase and infrastructure posed high city risk.
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West Land Development
Unit 16 West
Southern Boulevard
Mary Clare Minor
Daii Rauscher Investment Services Firm
Fred Montafio
Montafo
West
Dain Rauscher
Greens
Daii Rauscher
Spanish Trails
Charter School District bill awaits governor's signature
Rio Rancho public schools may gain deregulation if the Charter School District bill becomes law. Governor Gary Johnson has until April 9 to sign. Sponsor Rep. Judy Vanderstal-Russell argues districts could innovate with staffing class sizes and school days.
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Rio Rancho
Gary Johnson
Judy Vanderstar- Russell
Itsue
Vanderstal-Russell
State Board of Education
Vanderstar Russell
Gang bill dies in committee in New Mexico
The Gang Enforcement and Prevention Act failed in committee as Senator Skip Vernon proposed making juvenile gang involvement a third degree felony and increasing penalties for crimes to aid gangs. Bob White of the New Mexico Gang Task Force said the measure aimed to deter gang crime by harsher sentences.
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Bob White
New Mexico
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