The Rio Rancho Governing Body approved a zoning change from Retail Commercial (C-1) to Special Use (SU) last Thursday to accommodate the construction of single-family and duplex rental homes on about 10.6 acres of land between the northeast corner of Westside Boulevard and Trail Side Road SE.
Rio Rancho City Councilor Bob Tyler was sworn in to serve a second term on the Governing Body Thursday evening. Later on, during the Governing Body's regular meeting, Tyler nominated Jeremy Lenentine to replace him as city deputy mayor.The Governing Body approved the nomination.