Miranda earns high marks as town administrator
Carlos Miranda, after a year on the job, receives favorable views from Mayor Phil Lovato and most council members who praise his communication and steadiness. Some critique his speed and assertiveness, while Miranda cites learning curves and a notable sign code misstep as growth points.
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Bateman
Carlos Miranda
Fernando Valdes
Phil Lovato
Miranda
Lovato
Vail, Colo
Town of
Taos
Miranda Names Taos Town Leader Focused on Grants and Public Ed
Miranda praised Taos town leadership for work on grants totaling 1.2 million in 1980 for airport, drains, gutters, and sewer improvements. He highlighted staff quality including Wilfred Gallegos, Jose Lucero, and Josie Gonzales while stressing plans to inform the public, expand recreation, and pursue regional transit and sewer upgrades.
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Colorado
Miranda
Wilfred Gallegos
Jose Lucero
Josie Gonzales
Taos
Tfe
Solar cluster closer to reality in mountain area PUD plan
The ObNHCN and Extraterritorial Zoning Commission recommended rezoning Archuleta Road site from Rural Agricultural to Rural Density to support Mountain Wear Associates 16 unit heated cluster housing near Sagebrush Inn. No opposition. traffic concerns cited. soil percolation tests pending. The Joint Municipal County Zoning Authority to approve the change. Also, Arnold Trujillo received a six minute variance to move a mobile home into compliance with town rules after submitting a foundation roof and porch plan.
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ATEVE
Obnhcn
Mountain Weat Associates
Joint Municipal County Zoning Authority
Archuleta Road
Albert Deveaux
Mountain Wear
Arculeta Road
BLC
John Himes
Commission
Devewiux
State Engineers Office
Road project allowed to continue in disputed Taos tract
Judge Joe Caldwell ruled the Cristobal de la Serna Land Grant Association and Kristin Selph may proceed with the road on Cristobal de la Serna tract south of Ranchos de Taos but must pause construction until the title dispute is resolved. The case, filed in 1979, pits a Spanish land grant claim against Selph, with both sides gaining partial victory and concerns about selling jets in the area.
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Kristin Selph
Cristobal de la Serna
Ranchos de Taos
Sei
Joe Caldwell
Caldwell
Selph
Cristobal de la Serna Land Grant Association
Eugene Welsfeld
Jaime Chavez
Northern New Mexico Legal Ser
Valeria
Jack House 78 dies after long illness at Holy Cross
Jack House 78 died in March at Holy Cross Hospital after four long illnesses. Born in Covington Kentucky he lived much of his life in the West. A Colorado University alumnus and Sigma Chi member he moved with his wife Dorothy to Taos in 1968 from the Jemez area where they ranched. He was an elder in the Presbyterian Church of Taos. Survived by his widow a daughter Susan House Carland of Mesa Arizona a son Jack W House of Los Alamos and four grandchildren. A private service was held at the family home officiated by Rev Wayne Herstad.
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Jack” House
Holy Cross Hospital
Covington
West
University of Colorado
Sigma Chi
Dorothy
Taos
Jemez
Presbyterian Church of
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Liz Maes
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Aurora Pacheco
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Taos Schools’ Bilingual Resource
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Carver Tripp
Enos Garcia Middle Schoo
Wasi
Candido Valerio
Juan I. Valerio
Manuel Romero
Bences Gonzales
Amadeo Valerio
la Organizacion de
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Wayne Herstad
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