Solar Road Fence Permit Appeal

At a glance

• What: AC-26-06. Jolynn Maestas, the appellant, appeals the Zoning Hearing Examiner's decision to approve a major wall/fence permit on the front property line of a property on Solar Road NW, zoned R-1.
• September 9, 2026: Baca moved to reject the Land Use Hearing Officer's recommendation and place the matter on the September 21 Council agenda for a full hearing. Carried 9-0.
• September 21, 2026: Baca moved to grant the appeal and reverse the Zoning Hearing Examiner, with findings to be adopted at a later meeting. Carried 7-2. Against: Bassan and Champine.
• October 5, 2026: Baca moved to accept the findings for adoption. Carried 8-1; Bassan voted against.
• Status: Decided; the permit approval was reversed.

Sources

• City Council action summary, October 5, 2026: https://legistar.granicus.com/cabq/meetings/2026/10/3172_M_City_Council_26-10-05_Action_Summary.pdf
• City Council action summary, September 21, 2026: https://legistar.granicus.com/cabq/meetings/2026/9/3171_M_City_Council_26-09-21_Action_Summary.pdf
• City Council action summary, September 9, 2026: https://legistar.granicus.com/cabq/meetings/2026/9/3164_M_City_Council_26-09-09_Action_Summary.pdf

Log

2026-10-05 - City Council

Findings for adoption accepted, 8-1, on Baca's motion.

2026-09-21 - City Council

Appeal granted and Zoning Hearing Examiner reversed, 7-2, on Baca's motion.

2026-09-09 - City Council

Appeal AC-26-06 (appellant Jolynn Maestas, 637 Solar Rd NW, zoned R-1): Land Use Hearing Officer recommendation rejected and the matter set for a full hearing on September 21, 9-0, on Baca's motion.