City of Albuquerque - File #: R-14-72

• File #: R-14-72
• Type: Resolution
• Status: Enacted
• File created: 6/16/2014
• In control: City Council
• Final action: 10/6/2014
• Enactment date: 10/23/2014
• Enactment #: R-2014-079
• Title: Amending The Volcano Heights Sector Development Plan To Update The Road Network, Reconcile Amendments Made To Adjacent Plans, And Make Minor Clarifications To Development Standards (Lewis, by request)

Date	Action By	Action	Result
10/23/2014	City Clerk	Published
10/22/2014	Mayor	Signed by the Mayor
10/17/2014	City Council	Sent to Mayor for Signature
10/6/2014	City Council	Amended	Pass
10/6/2014	City Council	Amended	Pass
10/6/2014	City Council	Amended	Pass
10/6/2014	City Council	Amended	Pass
10/6/2014	City Council	Amended	Pass
10/6/2014	City Council	Passed as Amended	Pass
9/15/2014	City Council	Postponed	Pass
9/3/2014	City Council	Postponed	Pass
8/18/2014	City Council	Accepted Without Recommendation
8/13/2014	Land Use, Planning, and Zoning Committee	Sent to Council Without Recommendation	Pass
6/16/2014	City Council	Introduced and Referred
6/16/2014	President	Referred

CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-FIRST COUNCIL


COUNCIL BILL NO. R-14-72 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________

SPONSORED BY: Dan Lewis, by request


RESOLUTION
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Amending The Volcano Heights Sector Development Plan To Update The Road Network, Reconcile Amendments Made To Adjacent Plans, And Make Minor Clarifications To Development Standards (Lewis, by request)
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AMENDING THE VOLCANO HEIGHTS SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN TO UPDATE THE ROAD NETWORK, RECONCILE AMENDMENTS MADE TO ADJACENT PLANS, AND MAKE MINOR CLARIFICATIONS TO DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS.
WHEREAS, the City Council, the governing body of the City of Albuquerque, has the authority to adopt and amend plans for the physical development of areas within the planning and platting jurisdiction of the City authorized by Statute, Section 3-19-1 et. Seq., NMSA 1978, and by its home rule powers; and
WHEREAS, The City Council adopted the Volcano Heights Sector Development Plan in August 2013, for an area of approximately 569 acres, bounded generally by Paseo del Norte and existing development to the north, Universe Boulevard to the west, Volcano Cliffs to the south, and the Petroglyph National Monument to the east; and
WHEREAS, this Plan seeks to capitalize on Volcano Heights' location at the intersection of two regional transportation corridors, which represents a unique opportunity to address the imbalance of jobs and housing on the City's West Side by enabling the development of a mixed-use, urban, walkable and transit-friendly environment that attracts employers and destination retail and provides higher-density residential living options; and
WHEREAS, the Rank 1 Comprehensive Plan's update in 2013 designated Volcano Heights as a Major Activity Center, as recommended by the Rank 2 West Side Strategic Plan's 2011 Volcano Mesa Amendment; and
WHEREAS, the Rank 2 West Side Strategic Plan's Volcano Mesa Amendment establishes the policy to direct growth within the three R...