Ordinances and Resolutions

2007 Ordinances

• 2007-49

    AMENDING SECTION 24-1.1 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE CITY OF SANTA FE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE; AND AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE. 

• 2007-48

    AMENDING ARTICLE 23-5 SFCC 1987 REGARDING PLAZA VENDORS; REQUIREMENTS; SELECTION PROCESS.

• 2007-47

    CASE #ZA 2007-06 WESTON STUDIO GALLERY REZONING FROM R-1 TO MU. 

• 2007-46

    CASE #M 2007-25 WESTON STUDIO GALLERY ANNEXATION. 

• 2007-45

    AMENDING VARIOUS SECTIONS OF THE SANTA FE CITY CODE TO REFLECT THE RECENTLY ADOPTED REORGANIZATION OF CITY DEPARTMENTS. 

• 2007-44

    AMENDING SECTION 14-9.2(F)(1) SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE GENERAL REQUIREMENTS FOR SIDEWALKS. 

• 2007-43

    AMENDING ARTICLE 28-1 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE LIVING WAGE; REQUIRING ALL BUSINESS TO PAY A LIVING WAGE AND MAKING CHANGES REGARDING FUTURE INCREASES. 

• 2007-42

    AMENDING SECTION 24-2.6 SFCC 1987 TO RESTRICT TRUCK, TRUCK TRAILER AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON RICHARDS AVENUE BETWEEN JAMES STREET AND SIRINGO ROAD. 

• 2007-41

  AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION FROM R-1 (RESIDENTIAL ONE DWELLING UNIT PER ACRE) TO R-7 PUD (RESIDENTIAL, SEVEN DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE, PLANNED UNIT DEVELOPMENT OVERLAY DISTRICT); APPROVING A PRELIMINARY DEVELOPMENT PLAN; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND COMPRISING 1.00 ACRE MORE OR LESS KNOWN AS TRACT C WITHIN SEC2, T16N, R9E, NMPA CITY OF SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO LOCATED ON SIRINGO ROAD AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSECTION OF CALLE CONTENTO AND SIRINGO ROAD AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ("VILLAS DE SOPHIA" ZONING CASE NO. ZA 2007-08). 

• 2007-40

    AMENDING SECTIONS 6-4.3; VARIOUS SECTIONS OF CHAPTER 14; RENAMING CHAPTER XXVI; CREATING A NEW ARTICLE 26-2 SFCC 1987 ALL RELATED TO AFFORDABLE HOUSING, THE SANTA FE HOMES PROGRAM AND LOW PRICED DWELLING UNITS. 

• 2007-39

    AMENDING SECTIONS 9-1.2, 9-1.3, AND 9-1.4.1 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE ELECTION CODE. 

• 2007-38

    CREATING A NEW SECTION 7-15 SFCC 1987 REQUIRING THE POSTING OF HOME ENERGY RATING SCORES FOR ALL NEW RESIDENTIAL UNITS. 

• 2007-37

    ESTABLISHING THE LONG RANGE PLANNING SUBCOMMITTEE OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION.

• 2007-36

    AMENDING SECTION 24-2.6 SFCC 1987 TO RESTRICT TRUCK, TRUCK TRAILER AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON LA CIENEGUITA, CALLE SOTERO, CALLE ANDELINA AND GONZALES ROAD, BETWEEN EAST ALAMEDA AND HYDE PARK ROAD. 

• 2007-35

    AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF A WATER PROJECT FUND LOAN/GRANT AGREEMENT BY AND AMONG THE NEW MEXICO WATER TRUST BOARD AND THE NEW MEXICO FINANCE AUTHORITY. 

• 2007-33

    AMENDING SECTION 14-6.3(C)(2) SFCC 1987 REGARDING HOME OCCUPATIONS.

• 2007-32

    ADDING A DEFINITION FOR OFF-HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLE TO THE CITY OF SANTA FE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE AND AMENDING SECTIONS 12-7.9 AND 12-7-9.1 OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE UNIFORM TRAFFIC CODE TO PROHIBIT THE USE OF OFF-HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLES WITHIN THE MUNICIPAL BOUNDARIES OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE, UNLESS OFF-HIGHWAY MOTOR VEHICLES ARE USED ON CITY DESIGNATED COURSES; TRACKS OR TRAILS. 

• 2007-31

    AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION FROM R-1 TO R-5; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND COMPRISING 96.73 ACRES MORE OR LESS LYING WITHIN SECTION 8, T.16N, R.9E N.M.P.M., SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO ("BEATY SOUTH" ZONING CASE NO. Case #ZA 2007-03).

• 2007-30

    AN ORDINANCE 16N, R93, NMPM COUNTY OF SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO, LOCATED SOUTH OF GOVERNOR MILES ROAD AND WEST OF RICHARDS AVENUE, COMPRISING 96.73+/- ACRES; AND ALSO ANNEXING 2.55+/- ACRES OF RICHARDS AVENUE RIGHT-OF-WAY. ("BEATY SOUTH" ANNEXATION CASE NO. M 2007-14).

• 2007-29

    AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION FROM R-2 TO MU; APPROVING A MASTER PLAN, AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND COMPRISING 4.12 ACRES MORE OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 33, T17N, R49E, N.M.P.M., GENERALLY LOCATED ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF AGUA FRIA ROAD APPROXIMATELY 500 FEET WEST OF HARRISON ROAD ("AGUA FRIA COMPOUND" ZONING CASE NO. ZA 2007-01). 

• 2007-28

    AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION FROM R-1 TO R-3; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO A CERTAIN PARCEL OF LAND COMPRISING 15.35 ACRES MORE OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN THE SEBASTIAN DE VARGAS GRANT AND LYING WITHIN SECTION 7, T16N., R.10.E., N.M.P.M. SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO LOCATED EAST OF OLD LAS VEGAS HIGHWAY AND SOUTH OF OLD PECOS TRAIL AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE. ("HOMEWISE OLD LAS VEGAS HIGHWAY" REZONING (CASE NO. ZA-2006-21). 

• 2007-27

    ANNEXING A TRACT OF LAND CONTIGUOUS WITH THE SANTA FE CORPORATE LIMITS COMPRISING 15.35 ACRES MORE OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN THE SEBASTIAN DE VARGAS GRAND AND LYING WITHIN SECTION 7, T.16N., R10E., N.M.P.M., SANTA FE COUNTY, NEW MEXICO AND ALSO ANNEXING 8.37 ACRES OF ADJOINING OLD LAS VEGAS HIGHWAY RIGHT-OF-WAY. ("HOMEWISE OLD LAS VEDGAS HIGHWAY" ANNEXATION CASE NO. M 2006-53).

• 2007-26

  AMENDING ARTICLE 10-7 SFCC 1987; REPEALING THE INTEGRATED PEST MANAGEMENT BOARD AS DIRECTED BY THE GOVERNING BODY THROUGH RESOLUTION NO. 2007-33; AND MAKING SUCH OTHER CHANGES AS ARE NECESSARY.  

• 2007-25

    AMENDING TABLE 14-6.1-1 AND SECTIONS 14-6.2(D)(2) AND (3) SFCC 1987 REGARDING WHERE AND UNDER WHAT CONDITIONS INDIVIDUAL STORAGE AREAS AND MINI STORAGE ARE PERMITTED. 

• 2007-24

    AMENDING SECTIONS 14-3.1 (H) (1) (A) (II) AND 14-3.1 (H) (3) SFCC 1987 REGARDING POSTING REQUIREMENTS FOR PUBLIC HEARING.

• 2007-23

    AMENDING SECTION 6-4.3 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT COMMISSION, REPEALING THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING INVESTMENT LOAN FUND ORDINANCE AND CREATING A NEW ARTICLE 26-3 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE ESTABLISHMENT OF THE AFFORDABLE HOUSING TRUST FUND. 

• 2007-22

    AMENDING SECTION 24-2.6 SFCC 1987 TO RESTRICT TRUCK, TRUCK TRAILER AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON CAMINO CARLOS RAEL BETWEEN WEST ALAMEDA STREET AND THE CITY LIMITS. 

• 2007-21

    AMENDING SECTION 6-16.1 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE MEMBERSHIP TERMS OF THE ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN REVIEW BOARD AND AMENDING SECTION 9-2.15 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE POSTING OF POLITICAL SIGNS. 

• 2007-19

    AMENDING CHAPTER 21, SFCC 1987 REGARDING SOLID WASTE COLLECTION REQUIREMENTS AND ENFORCEMENT PENALTIES. 

• 2007-18

    REPEALING SECTION 8 OF EXHIBIT A, CHAPTER 22 SFCC 1987 AND CREATING A NEW SECTION 8 OF EXHIBIT A, CHAPTER 22 SFCC 1987 ESTABLISHING NEW SEWER SERVICE CHARGES; AMENDING SECTION 12 OF EXHIBIT A, CHAPTER 22 SFCC 1987 ESTABLISHING NEW EXTRA STRENGTH SEWER SURCHARGE RATES; AND AMENDING SECTION 13 OF EXHIBIT A, CHAPTER 22 SFCC 1987 ESTABLISHING NEW EFFLUENT RATES. 

• 2007-17

    AMENDING SECTION 18-1.2 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE DEFINITION OF DISTRESS MERCHANDISE SALE; CREATING A NEW SECTION 14-8.10(B)(8) SFCC REGARDING FINES FOR NON COMPLYING SIGNS; AMENDING SECTION 14-8.10(H)(28) AND CREATING A NEW SECTION 14-8.10(H)(29) SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE PROHIBITION OF PRICE REDUCTION SIGNS IN THE HISTORIC DISTRICTS. 

• 2007-16

    CREATING A NEW ARTICLE 10-10 SFCC 1987 PROHIBITING THE BURNING OF COAL IN THE CITY LIMITS OF SANTA FE. 

• 2007-15

    AUTHORIZING THE ISSUANCE AND SALE OF A CITY OF SANTA FE, NEW MEXICO INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS (RIDGETOP ROAD, LLC PROJECT) SERIES 2007 IN THE MAXIMUM PRINCIPAL AMOUNT OF $45,000,000 TO PROVIDE FUNDS TO FINANCE THE ACQUISITION, CONSTRUCTION AND EQUIPPING OF AN INDUSTRIAL REVENUE PROJECT; AUTHORIZING THE EXECUTION AND DELIVERY OF AN INDENTURE, LEASE AGREEMENT, BOND PURCHASE AGREEMENT, THE BOND AND OTHER DOCUMENTS IN CONNECTION WITH THE ISSUANCE OF THE BOND AND THE PROJECT, MAKING CERTAIN DETERMINATIONS AND FINDINGS RELATING TO THE BOND AND THE PROJECT; RATIFYING CERTAIN ACTIONS TAKEN PREVIOUSLY; AND REPEALING ALL ACTIONS INCONSISTENT WITH THIS ORDINANCE. 

• 2007-14

    AMENDING SECTIONS 14-4.3(E)(1)(C) AND 14-4.3(E)(3)(6)(IV) SFCC 1987 TO DEFINE MAJOR AND MINOR PROJECTS IN THE RAILYARD REDEVELOPMENT SUBDISTRICT. 

• 2007-13

    AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN AREA FROM R-2 (RESIDENTIAL – 2 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE) TO RM-10 (RESIDENTIAL – MULTIPLE-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 10 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE); AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO LAND COMPRISING 2.179 ACRES MORE OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 13, T17N, R9E, NEW MEXICO PRIMARY MERIDIAN LOCATED AT 1034 & 1038 OLD TAOS HIGHWAY (CASE NO. ZA 2005-20 – 1034 & 1038 OLD TAOS HIGHWAY REZONING) (THE FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT HAS REVERSED THE DECISION OF THE GOVERNING BODY TO APPROVE THE REZONING OF CASE NO. ZA 2005-20 (ORD. NO. 2007-13; APPROVED MAY 9, 2007) ACCORDINGLY, NO FINAL ORDINANCE WILL BE PREPARED FOR CITY RECORDS OR FOR PUBLICATION.). 

• 2007-12

    AMENDING SECTION 14-8.15 SFCC 1987 REQUIRING THE DEDICATION OF LAND OR EASEMENTS FOR THE PURPOSE OF PUBLIC, NON-MOTORIZED TRAILS. 

• 2007-11

  AMENDING ARTICLE 6-16 REGARDING THE ETHICS AND CAMPAIGN REVIEW BOARD AND AMENDING ARTICLE 9-2 OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE CAMPAIGN CODE. 

• 2007-10

    AMENDING SECTION2-4.6 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE POWERS AND DUTIES OF THE CITY MANAGER. 

• 2007-09

    AMENDING SECTION 14-2.8 SFCC 1987 REGARDING THE ARCHAEOLOGICAL REVIEW COMMITTEE; QUALIFICATIONS FOR ARCHAEOLOGISTS, HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGISTS AND HISTORIAN; AND MAKING SUCH OTHER CHANGES AS ARE NECESSARY. 

• 2007-08

    AMENDING SECTION 11-11.4 SFCC 1987 TO INCLUDE FARMERS' MARKETS AS A QUALIFYING ENTITY FOR ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT PROJECTS REQUESTING ECONOMIC ASSISTANCE FROM THE CITY.

• 2007-07

    AMENDING CERTAIN SECTIONS OF THE SANTA FE SMOKE FREE ORDINANCE, ARTICLE 10-6 SFCC 1987 FOR CLARIFICATION OF ISSUES THAT HAVE ARISEN DURING THE ENFORCEMENT OF THE SMOKE FREE ORDINANCE. 

• 2007-06

    CREATING A NEW SECTION 19-7.1 SFCC 1987 TO SET A NEGOTIATIONS SCHEDULE FOR MANAGEMENT TEAMS AND COLLECTIVE BARGAINING UNITS. 

• 2007-05

    AMENDING SECTIONS 18-10.1, 18-10.3, 18-10.4 AND 18-10.5 SFCC 1987 REGARDING MUNICIPAL LOCAL OPTION GROSS RECEIPTS TAX; CLARIFYING THE IMPOSITION AND DEDICATION OF MUNICIPAL LOCAL OPTION GROSS RECEIPTS TAX; IN COMPLIANCE WITH STATE LAW. 

• 2007-04

    AMENDING SECTION 24-2.6 SFCC 1987 TO RESTRICT TRUCK, TRUCK TRAILER AND OTHER LARGE VEHICLE TRAFFIC ON JAY STREET; NAVAJO DRIVE; QUAPAW STREET; AND VIA ANTIGUA. 

• 2007-3

  4 AMENDING SECTION 1-3.2 SFCC 1987 TO INCLUDE A SUBSTANCE ABUSE FEE AND A MUNICIPAL COURT BENCH WARRANT FEE; AND AMENDING SECTION 1-3.3 SFCC TO BE CONSISTENT WITH THE CURRENT PRACTICE OF THE MUNICIPAL COURT.  

• 2007-03

    AMENDING THE OFFICIAL ZONING MAP OF THE CITY OF SANTA FE; CHANGING THE CLASSIFICATION OF A CERTAIN AREA FROM R-1 (RESIDENTIAL – 1 DWELLING UNIT PER ACRE) TO R-3 (RESIDENTIAL – 3 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE); AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO LAND COMPRISING 1.502 ACRES MORE OR LESS LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 11, T16N, R8E, NEW MEXICO PRIMARY MERIDIAN LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 4, T16N, R9E, NEW MEXICO PRIMARY MERIDIAN LOCATED ON THE NORTH BANK OF THE ARROYO DE LOS CHAMISOS, SOUTH OF PRINCESSA JUANA COURT. (CASE NO. ZA 2006-12 – JUANITA COMPOUND REZONING). 

• 2007-02

    AMENDING ZONING ORDINANCE NO. 1975-21; TO INCREASE THE NUMBER OF ALLOWABLE DWELLING UNITS BY 10 ADDITIONAL UNITS; AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE WITH RESPECT TO LAND COMPRISING 13.545 ACRES MORE OR LESS, ZONED RM-LD (MULTI-FAMILY RESIDENTIAL – 12 DWELLING UNITS PER ACRE), AND LOCATED WITHIN SECTION 3, T16N, R9E, NEW MEXICO PRIMARY MERIDIAN LOCATED AT THE SOUTHWEST CORNER OF ZIA ROAD AND YUCCA STREET" (CASE NO. ZA 2006-20 TIERRA DE ZIA CONDOMINIUM AMENDMENT). 

• 2

  007-20  AMENDING SECTIONS 14-3.1 AND 14-3.4 SFCC 1987 REGARDING PETITION METHOD ANNEXATIONS AND SECTOR PLANS AND AMENDING THE DEFINITION OF SECTOR PLAN IN ARTICLE 14-12 SFCC 1987. 

• 2007-01

    DECLARING A MOTOR VEHICLE TO BE A PUBLIC NUISANCE IF THE VEHICLE IS OPERATED BY A PERSON UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF INTOXICATING LIQUOR AND/OR DRUGS UNDER CERTAIN CIRCUMSTANCES; AND CREATING A NEW SECTION 24-9 SFCC 1987 TO BE KNOWN AS THE VEHICLE FORFEITURE ORDINANCE.