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Family land splits threaten New Mexico communities
Northern New Mexico faces tension over family lot splits used to pass land to children. Planning director Allen Vigil warns such exemptions can create 10 new lots with none of the infrastructure of a subdivision, costing the county for roads and schools. Lawmakers debate closing loopholes amid development debates. Representatives Gonzales and Cisneros weigh potential revisions and unintended consequences.
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Tierra Amarilla
Taos County
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Las Colonias