(A) AUTHORITY. This Article is adopted pursuant to §3-19-6 NMSA, 1978.
(B) JURISDICTION. These Regulations are designed to accomplish the procedures for the processing, consideration, and filing of plats lying within the corporate boundaries of the Village of Los Ranchos de Albuquerque (the Village), which area is the Village planning and platting jurisdiction pursuant to §3-19-5 and §3-20-5 NMSA 1978. No subdivision of any land shall hereinafter be effected within the Village area of jurisdiction except in accordance with the provisions of these Regulations.
These Regulations are intended to create orderly, harmonious, and economically sound development of land in order to establish conditions favorable to the health, safety, convenience, and general welfare of citizens of the Village and its area of jurisdiction, and to recognize and preserve the Village of Los Ranchos history and culture and their importance within the Rio Grande Valley.
More specifically, provisions of these Regulations are designed to achieve adequate provision for light and air, public open spaces, water supply, drainage, sanitation including sewer facilities; economy in governmental expenditures and efficiency in governmental operations; safe, convenient circulation of people, goods, and vehicles; accurate and complete surveying, and preparation and recording of plats thereof; safety and suitability of land for contemplated development; and coordination of land development in accordance with orderly physical patterns as stated in official plans, policies, and such ordinances and codes in furtherance of plans and policies as may have been or may be hereafter adopted by the Village.
These Regulations are intended to be minimum requirements to carry out the purpose stated herein and are not intended to interfere with any other laws, covenants, or ordinances. Whenever any of the provisions of these Regulations are more or less restrictive than other laws, covenants, or ordinances, then whichever is more restrictive shall govern.
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