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ES-CA Contemplates Intervention to the Lafarge Lawsuit

Sandoval County has filed suit against the mining operation and seeks to enforce the terms of the 1988 Nonconformance Certificate issued by the now defunct Sandoval County / Bernalillo Extra-territorial Commission. The Lafarge lawyers seek to have the District Court … Continue reading

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ES-CA BOARD MEETING OF NOVEMBER 3, 2014

The ES-CA Board had their monthly meeting on Monday, November 3, 2014. Attending were Board members: Bob Gorrell; Chris Daul (CD); Tony Hull (TH); Ed Majka (EM); Orin Safier (OS): and, Lynn Koch (LK). Also attending were: Judy Labowitz; Dick … Continue reading

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ES-CA BOARD MEETING OF OCTOBER 6, 2014

The Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association held its monthly board meeting on Monday, October 6, 2014. Board members attending were: Bob Gorrell, Chris Daul, Ed Majka, Orin Safier, Tony Hull, and Lynn Koch. Also attending the meeting were: Steve Vaughn, Marsha … Continue reading

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New Mine Owner, What Now?

By Dick Ulmer, Chairman, ES-CA Land Use Protection Trust Board LPT.ES-CA@comcast.net The Lafarge holdings in NM—operations at the Placitas Mine, Albuquerque and Santa Fe—have been sold to Vulcan Materials (a company based in Birmingham, AL, that has prior history here in … Continue reading

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Candidate’s Forum, September 20, 2014

On Saturday, September 20, 2014, Eastern Sandoval Citizens Association, along with the Placitas Community Library, sponsored its first Candidate’s Forum at the Placitas Community Center. Participants represented offices for:                                                                              NM House of Representatives, District 22 – Representative Jim Smith and Candidate John Wallace;  Sandoval … Continue reading

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Candidates Forum – September 20, 2 PM at Placitas Community Center

Join us for a Candidates Forum at 2 PM on September 20, at the Placitas Community Center, 41 Camino de las Huertas.  This event is sponsored by ES-CA and the Placitas Community Library. Presentations will be given by candidates for State … Continue reading

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ES-CA BOARD MEETING OF SEPTEMBER 2, 2014

The ES-CA board met on September 2, 2014. All seven Board members were present: Bob Gorrell (BG); Orin Safier (OS); Ed Majka (EM); Chris Daul (CD); and, Jerry Saxton (JS), Lynn Koch (LK); and Tony Hull (TH). Also in attendance … Continue reading

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I25/550/165 Interchange Safety Discussion with NM-DOT

David Wilson, a consultant with Souder-Miller, was engaged by the New Mexico Department of Transportation to review the safety of the new interchange. At 5PM on Wednesday, August 13, 2014, Mr. Miller will present his draft findings at the Placitas … Continue reading

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ES-CA Board Meeting of August 4, 2014

The meeting was called to order at 6:33pm by President Bob Gorrell. Board members present were: Bob Gorrell (BG); Lynn Koch (VP) (LK); Orin Safier (Treasurer) (OS); Chris Daul (Secretary) (CD); Ed Majka (EM) and Jerry Saxton (JS). Representing Director … Continue reading

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ES-CA GENERAL MEETING

ES-CA held its General Meeting on Saturday, August 2, 2014. The meeting was called to order at 2:05 pm by ES-CA President Bob Gorrell (BG). Directors present included: Lynn Koch, VP(LK); Orin Safier (OS)(Treasurer); Chris Daul (CD) (Secretary); Ed Majka … Continue reading

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