Steven Robinson Architects - Land Planning - Bartolome Sanchez Land Grant

Master Plan with Covenants & Restrictions
Bartolome Sanchez Land Grant
Rio Arriba County , New Mexico
1991-1998

The initial task was to create an Analysis of existing conditions. Leases, easements and contracts were documented and graphically illustrated.

Continual reviews with the the client, the City of Espanola and Rio Arriba County established the direction of the new Master Plan. The guiding principle was ‘stewardship' based on environmental and economic responsibility. .

Master Plan:
· Mix of affordable village-scaled cluster housing   units and large tracts for luxury home sites.
· Extensive wilderness conservation districts. ·   Protected archaeological sites.
· Areas designated for light industrial uses   providing local employment opportunities.
· Irrigated land for agricultural uses.
· Commercial development sites along the US   84/285 highway frontage.    more...