CD-RRE Rio Rancho Estates Community District:
A.Intent. This zone district shall provide for the orderly development of those areas of Rio Rancho Estates situated outside of the municipal limits of the city of Rio Rancho that are appropriate for a variety of housing types. This zone district shall provide further for the health, safety, and general welfare of area residents in recognition of the unique nature of Rio Rancho Estates within Sandoval County.B.Permissive Uses. Any of the following uses are allowed in this zone district:1.All uses that are permissive in the RRA zone district.a.All dwelling units shall be placed on a permanent foundation. Permanent foundations for dwelling units that are not site-built shall comply with the New Mexico Manufactured Housing Division Rules and Regulations (NMAC 14.12.2) for permanent foundations.b.If a dwelling unit is to be served by a shared domestic well, permitted under NMSA 1978, § 72-12-1. The maximum number of parcels served by that well shall not exceed three (3). All parcels to be served by a single shared domestic well shall be contiguous.c.Prior to the issuance of an occupancy permit for any dwelling unit, an attached or detached garage designed to hold at least two (2) cars shall be constructed.2.All "livestock" as defined by this Ordinance shall be kept in such a manner as not to constitute a nuisance and in conformance with the following regulations:a.The minimum lot size required for large livestock such as, horses, ponies, cattle, or similar animals, is one-half (½) acre for one (1) animal.b.The minimum lot size required for medium livestock such as, sheep, goats, pigs, or similar animals, is one-half (½) acre, which will allow the keeping of up to five (5) such animals. Larger lots will permit the keeping of additional such animals at a density of five (5) animals per one-half (½) acre.c.Areas devoted to livestock, including accessory buildings or structures, shall be constructed and maintained to discourage concentration and breeding of insect pests.d.All animals shall be confined within the property boundaries.e.Offensive livestock waste odor shall be effectively controlled.f.Animals under six months of age are not counted for purposes of the above provisions.g.Large livestock as referenced in this section must be corralled in such a manner as to keep those animals a minimum of ten feet away from any property line.3.A total of four (4) dwelling units may be permitted on one lot of legal record, attached or detached, provided that adequate liquid waste systems can be permitted through the NM Environment Department, and adequate water supply can be permitted through the NM Office of the State Engineer. Dwelling units, per this Section, shall include site-built single-family homes, townhouses, apartments, condominiums, mobile/manufactured homes, tiny homes, and modular homes.
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