Rio Rancho, New Mexico

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Permitted Land Uses

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Building Controls

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Parking Requirements

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Short Term Rental

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Planning and Zoning for Rio Rancho, NM

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    What is the Land Use Allocation in Rio Rancho, New Mexico?

    The following table illustrates how land is allocated for various uses within Rio Rancho, New Mexico as defined by city ordinances.

    Permitted Use Type

    Permitted Use Sub Type

    Percentage

    Area(Acres)

    Parking
    11.25%9896.41
    Parking garage or lot11.25%9896.41
    Industrial
    94.03%82716.89
    Equipment rental and repair services (excluding automobiles)5.84%5136.51
    Mining, excavation and resource extraction8.57%7537.47
    Mills, plants, and other processing facilities12.97%11408.61
    Storage and warehouses13.51%11884.90
    Manufacturing4.62%4068.07
    Contractors office79.18%69656.11
    General industrial2.61%2298.39
    Residential
    93.95%82649.15
    Multi family dwelling mixed use1.22%1075.60
    Mobile and floating homes8.61%7570.01
    Accessory dwelling unit85.24%74982.49
    Multi family dwelling3.30%2899.87
    Dwellings (unspecified)8.57%7537.47
    Single family dwelling79.18%69656.11
    Communal housing93.63%82362.73
    Mechanical
    99.64%87650.38
    Utility structures99.64%87650.38
    Communication towers83.12%73123.32
    Agriculture
    79.33%69785.30
    Agricultural and hunting79.33%69785.30
    Other
    99.67%87682.92
    Accessory90.56%79662.11
    Temporary uses85.35%75086.19
    Multiple75.23%66179.77
    Retail
    99.32%87376.41
    Professional services94.03%82716.89
    General retail11.58%10182.83
    Personal services6.06%5333.44
    Eating and drinking establishments6.28%5523.31
    Restricted retail2.27%1994.76
    Community
    99.67%87682.92
    Schools and universities6.39%5619.96
    Medical53.97%47476.88
    Transportation facilities and infrastructure8.57%7537.47
    Public, quasi-public, and government99.67%87682.92
    Lodging
    68.51%60272.05
    Bed & breakfast1.11%978.95
    Hotel/motel14.31%12584.49
    Short term rental54.21%47687.56
    Commercial
    20.14%17720.30
    Professional office6.28%5523.31
    Entertainment20.14%17720.30
    Non-retail sales2.61%2298.39
    Automobile related uses4.62%4068.07
    General commercial0.22%196.93
    Research and laboratory facilities6.28%5523.31

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