Rio Rancho City Council unanimously approves major development to move forward

RIO RANCHO, N.M. (KRQE) – A big development to go in an old golf course in Rio Rancho took a big step forward on Thursday night. Nearly a dozen people spoke up about the project before the votes.

“It is time to move forward and convert that 280-acre eyesore into something unique for the city of Rio Rancho,” said one Rio Rancho resident.

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“This is the city of vision and I want us to have a vision for the future where we preserve that green belt; where I people see every day walking their dogs, parents walking their children, it’s a safe place for kids to ride their bikes,” said another Rio Rancho resident…

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