Albuquerque adopts ordinance requiring tribal input on escarpment view protection

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Mayor Tim Keller, City of Albuquerque | City of Albuquerque

The Albuquerque City Council has passed Council Bill No. O-24-12, now enacted as Ordinance No. O-2024-019, which introduces a small area text amendment to the Integrated Development Ordinance for the Northwest Mesa Escarpment View Protection Overlay Zone (VPO-2). The bill was sponsored by Tammy Fiebelkorn.

This ordinance mandates that applications related to this specific overlay zone must be referred to tribal representatives. The amendment aims to ensure that tribal perspectives are considered in development decisions affecting the Northwest Mesa Escarpment.

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