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File #: 14404-21    Version: 1
Type: Briefing/Report (Dept,BCC) - Action Requested Status: Public Hearing
File created: 4/16/2021 In control: County Council - Regular Session
On agenda: 6/8/2021 Final action: 6/8/2021
Title: Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 02-314; Revision No. 2021-01 In Textual Form To The Official Zoning Map Of Los Alamos County By Rezoning Two (2) County Owned Parcels Consisting Of Approximately 0.52 Acres Of Land Combined: 1) Lot Ea3 006 From Public-Land (P-L) To Mixed-Use (M-U); And 2) Lot Ea3 007 From Multi-Family Residential, Low Density (R-3-L) To Mixed-Use (M-U).
Presenters: Paul Andrus; Bryce Ternet
Attachments: 1. A - Publication Notice for Ordinance No. 02-314.pdf, 2. B - CODE ORDINANCE 02-314, 3. C - Planning and Zoning Commission StaffReport_REZ-2021-0014, April 14, 2021, 4. D - Final Order
Title
Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 02-314; Revision No. 2021-01 In Textual Form To The Official Zoning Map Of Los Alamos County By Rezoning Two (2) County Owned Parcels Consisting Of Approximately 0.52 Acres Of Land Combined: 1) Lot Ea3 006 From Public-Land (P-L) To Mixed-Use (M-U); And 2) Lot Ea3 007 From Multi-Family Residential, Low Density (R-3-L) To Mixed-Use (M-U).
Recommended Action
I move that Council adopt Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 02-314; I further move that, upon passage, the Ordinance be published in summary form.
County Manager's Recommendation
The County Manager recommends that Council adopt Incorporated County of Los Alamos Ordinance No. 02-314.
Board, Commission or Committee Recommendation
The Planning and Zoning Commission recommended that the Los Alamos County Council approve Case No. REZ-2021-0014, a rezone of Lots EA3 006 and EA3 007 to Mixed-Use (M-U).
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The Eastern Area 3 subdivision was platted and recorded in the 1960s by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Lots EA3, 006 and 007 both contained single-family dwellings and were privately owned until Los Alamos County purchased them in 2002 and 2003, respectively. The dwelling units were demolished and the lots have remained vacant.

The subject parcels are located near the intersection of Trinity Drive and 35th Street - north of the 2019 approved “The Hill” apartment development and east of the Alpine Laser Dental office building. Lot EA3006 is zoned Public Land (P-L) “The P-L public land district is intended to accommodate local government and school district uses and structures, designed to support community needs and the public health, safety and welfare.” Lot EA3007 is zoned Multiple-Family Residential, low density (R-3-L). “The R-3-L district is intended to accommodate single-family, two-family and multiple-family dwellings and accessory structures and uses, and is further intended to maintain and protect a residential character of d...

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