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Newspaper
Taos News
Location
Taos, New Mexico, United States of America
Date
Aug 01, 2002
Page
1
Fire restrictions level 1 in Carson National Forest with 0.046 reported fires last week, seven false alarms, and a call line for updates. Obituaries note Ed Lineberry, Kobun Otogawa, Paula Alonso-Contador, John Clark, Vickie Larsen, Elvira LaCome, and Miguel Lopez with dates in July.
New Mexico Environment Department officials push a five year renewal for Silva's Sanitation permit but impose stricter rules for septage haulers. At the first of two hearings on July 24 concerned residents voiced health concerns linked to open ponds and dust. Local associations urged action while neighbors cited potential pathogens and cleanliness worries near Silva's site.
The Town of Taos plans a second public hearing on Tuesday Aug 6 at 6 p.m. in the Council Chambers to discuss S&R Septic Service's permit renewal for local sewage hauling.
District Attorney Donald Gallegos said he plans to file murder charges against Richard Sabino Frésquez and seek grand jury indictment. Frésquez remains jailed on unlaw ful taking of a vehicle and receiving transferring a stolen vehicle. He is described as the main suspect in the LeAnne Martinez homicide, with a $1.5 million cash-only bond requested and a courtroom security detail present.
A Taos grand jury indicted 18 year old Nathaniel Duran for murder in the first degree in the July 9 to July 19 investigation into the death of 38 year old Mario ara Shand. The indictment followed hours of testimony and a preliminary hearing was slated for August 1. Duran, who turned 18 on July 10, was held on a $500000 cash bond set after Magistrate Judge Betty Gonzales noted Duran’s threat to the community. Shand’s body was found July 9 in a Ranchos de Taos apartment she had rented from Duran’s grandparents.
Town officials push an aggressive plan to annex areas outside and inside town limits, potentially doubling population, boosting taxable property by over 200 million dollars and adding 4200 acres. Critics call it too aggressive, while mayor says expansion protects water quality and planning needs. See ANNEXATION, Page A12.
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