NOTICE OF PLANNING AND ZONING COMMISSION FINAL ORDER
STATE OF NEW MEXICO, COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
Notice is hereby given that the below cases were approved at a public hearing on May 14, 2025, by the Incorporated County of Los Alamos, New Mexico, Planning and Zoning Commission.
1. VAR-2025-0009. Reed and Connie Figley, property owners, request a variance from zone district dimensional standards to construct an addition to their home located at 151 El Gancho Street, Los Alamos, NM. Approval of the variance would allow a 52% deviation from the required 10-ft minimum interior side setback. The property, designated as BM1 064, is located within the Barranca Mesa 1 Subdivision and is zoned Single-family Residential (SFR-2).
2. VAR-2025-0010. Joyce Nickols, representative for the Unitarian Church of Los Alamos, property owners of 1738 N Sage, Los Alamos, NM, requests a variance from the Los Alamos Development Code, specifically the Accessory Structure standards, to allow the construction of a steel pergola in the front yard — within less than 40 feet of the front property line. The Development Code restricts the placement of accessory structures to the side and rear yards in any zone district. The subject property, designated as EA3 S, is located within the Eastern Area 3 Subdivision and is zoned Single-Family Residential (SFR-4).
The Final Orders, Appeal Application, and Appeal Procedures are available on the Los Alamos County website. https://lacnm.com/FinalOrders. Decisions may be appealed within 15 calendar days of the dated Chair signature (excluding County-recognized holidays) by eligible parties under Section 16-72(g)(5)a of the Development Code.
By:/s/ Danyelle Valdez, Planning Manager
PUBLISHED IN THE LOS ALAMOS DAILY POST THURSDAY JUNE 5, 2025