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 "city": "Rio Rancho",
 "state": "New Mexico",
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 "attribution": "MyTown / The Boring Parts — CC BY 4.0. Summaries AI-generated from official sources.",
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   "date": "2026-07-15",
   "body": "CANCELLED:  Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting",
   "headline": "July 20, 2026 Parks & Recreation Commission meeting cancelled",
   "summary": "The Rio Rancho Parks & Recreation Commission meeting scheduled for July 20, 2026 was cancelled. No agenda items were available, leading to the cancellation. The meeting will not be rescheduled.",
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   "date": "2026-07-14",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board- Canceled",
   "headline": "Board to consider approval of Final Plat for High Range 5 Phase 2 subdivision",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will review June 2026 activity reports and discuss several development applications. Items include a variance for a single‑family home, a postponed preschool site plan, a final plat for the High Range 5 Phase 2 subdivision, a carport setback variance, and two zoning interpretation requests. The board will vote on approvals or denials as recommended by staff.",
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   "date": "2026-06-25",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body discusses zoning, water rights, and road reconstruction",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will consider several zoning amendments and site plan approvals. The agenda also includes a proposal to acquire water rights and a contract for the Springer Drive Reconstruction Project.",
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   "date": "2026-06-23",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Proposed zone map amendment for an indoor soccer facility",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will consider a request to amend the zone map for a specific property. The applicant seeks to change the zoning from Neighborhood Commercial to Special Use to allow for an indoor soccer facility.",
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   "date": "2026-06-16",
   "body": "Governing Body Work Session",
   "headline": "Economic development updates from city staff and local organizations",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will receive several economic development reports. This includes an update from the Economic Development Manager and activity reports from regional business groups.",
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   "date": "2026-06-11",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body discusses $18 million bond issuance and zoning changes",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will consider several ordinances including a $18,000,000 general obligation bond series. The meeting also includes discussions on multiple rezoning requests and the adoption of the Rancho Alegria Master Plan.",
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   "date": "2026-06-09",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Pulte Homes requests Master Plan and rezoning for Rancho Alegria development",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will consider several land use items including master plans, zone map amendments, and variances. Proposed actions include a Pulte Homes master plan and rezoning, multiple residential lot variances, and a site plan for a Maverik gas station.",
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   "date": "2026-06-08",
   "body": "Investment Advisory Board- Canceled Lack of Quorum",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "date": "2026-05-28",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body discusses FY2027 budget and infrastructure plans",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will hold public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2027 Budget and the 2027-2031 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan. The agenda includes several resolutions for budget adjustments, property disposal, and the adoption of the annual balanced budget.",
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   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body discusses Orchard Park Master Plan and budget adjustments",
   "summary": "The City of Rio Rancho Governing Body will meet to consider several resolutions and an ordinance. Key items include the adoption of the Orchard Park Master Plan, a fire protection fund budget adjustment, and property disposal for Library and Information Services.",
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   "date": "2026-05-26",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board- Canceled Lack of Quorum",
   "headline": "The Planning and Zoning Board meeting was canceled due to lack of quorum",
   "summary": "The scheduled May 26, 2026, meeting for the Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board was canceled because a quorum was not reached. The agenda included several items regarding master plans, zone map amendments, and variances.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-05-18",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "date": "2026-05-14",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "City council to consider $18 million bond issuance for city improvements",
   "summary": "The Rio Rancho Governing Body will hold public hearings on the FY 2027 budget and the 2027‑2031 Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan. Council members will vote on Resolution R33, R34, and R35 to adjust budgets for law enforcement, the General Fund, and State Appropriations. The agenda includes Ordinance O6, which authorizes the issuance and sale of $18,000,000 in tax‑exempt general obligation bonds. A site‑plan approval for a bank at the Commerce Center (Block B, Lot 1A) will also be considered.",
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   "date": "2026-05-12",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board discusses site plans and zoning amendments",
   "summary": "The Board will review several requests including variances, zone map amendments, and a new bank site plan. Some items, such as the Rancho Alegria Master Plan, have been requested for postponement to a future meeting.",
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   "date": "2026-05-01",
   "body": "Governing Body Special Work Session",
   "headline": "City officials review recommended FY 27 budget and infrastructure plans",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will conduct a work session to review the recommended Fiscal Year 2027 budget. Discussion includes a response to the Mayor's comments and a line item review of the budget. The session also covers the Infrastructure and Capital Improvement Plan for FY 27-31.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-30",
   "body": "Mayoral Swearing in Ceremony",
   "headline": "Mayoral Swearing-in Ceremony",
   "summary": "The City of Rio Rancho will conduct a mayoral swearing-in ceremony on April 30, 2026. The event is scheduled for 5:30 PM in the Governing Body Chambers.",
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   "date": "2026-04-28",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Variance request for gazebo setback at 6317 Bald Eagle Place NE",
   "summary": "The Planning and Zoning Board will consider a variance request from Albert Prada regarding a rear setback encroachment. The request seeks to allow an existing 320 square foot gazebo to remain on the property.",
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   "date": "2026-04-23",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body meeting on April 23, 2026",
   "summary": "The City of Rio Rancho Governing Body will conduct a regular meeting including the selection of a Deputy Mayor. The agenda includes several resolutions regarding budget adjustments and the disposal of city property.",
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  {
   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Public Infrastructure Advisory Board- CANCELLED LACK OF QUORUM",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "date": "2026-04-21",
   "body": "Governing Body Work Session",
   "headline": "City officials discuss FY27 budget requests and road updates",
   "summary": "The Governing Body will review the Municipal Court FY27 budget request and a budget overview from the City Manager. The session also includes an update regarding roads.",
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   "date": "2026-04-20",
   "body": "Parks and Recreation Commission Meeting- CANCELLED",
   "headline": null,
   "summary": null,
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   "date": "2026-04-14",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Board considers preliminary plat for 118-lot Tampico subdivision and zoning requests",
   "summary": "The Rio Rancho Planning and Zoning Board will review several land-use applications that are currently proposals rather than final decisions. Items include preliminary plats for two residential subdivisions, a conditional use permit for a boarding kennel, a variance to reduce a minimum lot width requirement, and an appeal of a zoning decision regarding a winegrower license. Staff recommends approval with conditions on most applications.",
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   "date": "2026-03-26",
   "body": "Governing Body Regular Meeting",
   "headline": "Rio Rancho Governing Body discusses liquor licenses and construction contracts",
   "summary": "The City of Rio Rancho Governing Body will meet to consider several resolutions, site plan approvals, and contract awards. Items include equipment disposal, a budget adjustment for the Library Fund, and a restaurant liquor license application.",
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   "date": "2026-03-24",
   "body": "Planning and Zoning Board",
   "headline": "Planning and Zoning Board reviews subdivision plats and variance requests",
   "summary": "The Board will consider several land use items including preliminary plat extensions, subdivision variances, and a new residential subdivision. Items include requests regarding the High Range 5 project, Green Summit Landscape Management wall encroachment, and the Northern Exposure subdivision.",
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