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Background--Immigration. Public Hearings--SLDP.

Background Reading--March 30 Immigration Discussion

To prepare for the discussion on immigration scheduled for March 30, from 6:30 - 8:30 pm in the Jemez Room, Santa Fe Community College, you may want to review the LWVUS position and city, county, and state resolutions on immigration:
City of Santa Fe Resolution on Immigration 1999-6
City of Santa Fe Resolution on Immigration 2005-13
Santa Fe County Resolution on Immigration 2010-20
New Mexico NM House Memorial 60
LWVUS Position on Immigration

Public Hearings--Sustainable Land Development Plan

The Land Use Department will host a series of public workshops to stimulate public comment and feedback on the SLDP on Wednesdays and Thursdays until March 17 from 2 to 4 pm in the Santa Fe County Commission Chambers, 102 Grant Avenue. Each meeting will be devoted to a specific chapter in the plan.
Click here for a copy of the revised Sustainable Land Development Plan. CDs and copies of the plan are also available to the public through the County Administrative Offices at 102 Grant Avenue, County satellite offices, and public libraries.
SLDP Chapters
1) A Sustainable Vision
2) Land Use Element
3) Economic Development
4) Agriculture and Ranching Development
5) Resource Conservation
6) Open Space, Trails, and Parks
7) Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency
8) Sustainable Green Design and Development Element
9) Public Safety
10) Transportation
11) Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater Management
12) Adequate Public Facilities and Financing
13) Housing Element (i.e., Affordable Housing)
14) Governance
15) Implementation

For more information on the Sustainable Land Development Plan, please contact Robert Griego, at 986-6215 or email rgriego@santafecounty.org.

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