CITY of ALBUQUERQUE
TWENTY-FIRST COUNCIL
COUNCIL BILL NO. R-15-256 ENACTMENT NO. ________________________
SPONSORED BY: Klarissa J. Pe?a, by request
RESOLUTION
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Amending The Tower/Unser Sector Development Plan (The "TUSDP") To Change The Zoning For Tract 2A, Westgate Mobile Home Park (The "Subject Property"), Approximately 14.5 Acres, From R-T Residential Zone To SU-1 For Mobile Home Development (Pe?a, by request)
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AMENDING THE TOWER/UNSER SECTOR DEVELOPMENT PLAN (THE "TUSDP") TO CHANGE THE ZONING FOR TRACT 2A, WESTGATE MOBILE HOME PARK (THE "SUBJECT PROPERTY"), APPROXIMATELY 14.5 ACRES, FROM R-T RESIDENTIAL ZONE TO SU-1 FOR MOBILE HOME DEVELOPMENT.
WHEREAS, the 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 as authorized by statute Section 3-19-3 NMSA 1978, and by its home rule powers; and
WHEREAS, the City of Albuquerque adopted the TUSDP in 1989 through Council Resolution R-365, Enactment 129-1989; and
WHEREAS, the TUSDP established zoning as indicated in Figure 12 and Figure 13 and made use of the SU-2 zoning designation; and
WHEREAS, pursuant to Zoning Code ?14-16-2-23(b)(2)(A), the SU-2 zone, the Planning Commission shall make a recommendation to the City Council if the decision would impose or eliminate SU-2 zoning or amend an SU-2 sector development plan, such as the TUSDP, for an area over one block in size. One block is considered to be an area over ten acres in size, such as the subject property; and
WHEREAS, Zoning Code ?14-16-4-1(C)(15)(C), Amendment Procedure, gives the City Council the sole authority to amend the zoning map imposing or eliminating SU-2 zoning; and
WHEREAS, on September 10, 2015, the Environmental Planning Commission (the "EPC"), in its advisory role on land use and planning matters, recommended approval t...
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