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Bad News For Neighborhood Association
Folks in the San Clemente neighborhood of Los Lunas, New Mexico, have been fighting back against a decision by the Valencia County Commission to rezone 30 acres of land to I-3, "Hevay Industrial Use" to accomodate a bulk fuel terminal (see my blog post http://activerain.com/blogsview/1040106/residents-are-fighting-back-against-valencia-county-commission for mor details.)
The neighborhood association has just lost a major battle in that fight, though; District Court Judge George P. Eichwad has just upheld the county commission's decision, much to the dismay of local residents.
Plains Marketing, the business that requested the zone change, estimates that approximately 185 tanker trucks will be visiting the terminal each day to fill up with refined gasoline products for transport to regional gas stations. The neighborhood association quite reasonably objected to such a facility being located in their residential area.
According to the Valencia News Bulletin, The Valencia County Planning and Zoning comission agreed with the neighbors; they voted 5-0 to deny the zone change. The Planning and Zoing Commission said the applicant had failed to provide adequate information regarding fire suppression plans  and traffic impact, but, more importantly, found that, due to the number of residences in the area, the proposed zone change failed to meet the criteria ... more

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