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Community Development Update: 603 Mechem Drive Workforce Housing Project

The Village of Ruidoso launches the 603 Mechem Drive project, advancing its workforce housing initiative. Ten new homes, blending modern convenience with traditional charm, are set to enrich the community. Key developments include upgraded utility lines, high-speed internet, and sustainable sewer/water systems. Construction activities promise transformation, underscoring Ruidoso's commitment to a vibrant and sustainable future.

Village of Ruidoso Seeks Public Input on Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP)
Village of Ruidoso Seeks Public Input on Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP)

The Village of Ruidoso will host two public input meetings on Tuesday, June 6, 2023, at 5:30 PM and Friday, June 9, 2023, at 9:00 AM to seek public input for the 2025-2029 Village of Ruidoso Infrastructure Capital Improvement Plan (ICIP). The meetings will be held via Zoom and in person at the Ruidoso Community Center, 134 Reese Drive, Ruidoso, NM. Residents are encouraged to participate.

McBride Fire Burn Scar Recovery Efforts Continue
McBride Fire Burn Scar Recovery Efforts Continue

The Village of Ruidoso has been working with regional and state partners to help recovery efforts in Gavilan Canyon after the McBride Fire. The fire burned through Gavilan Canyon into the Eagle Creek drainage in early April 2022.

Ruidoso Sewer Line Rehabilitation Project Update
Ruidoso Sewer Line Rehabilitation Project Update

Survey crews will be working for the Village of Ruidoso to support the construction of the Hazard Mitigation phase in the Upper Canyon area beginning on Monday, August 8, 2022. Current survey work will be limited to the area along the river between 627 Main Road and 828 Main Road.

Workforce Housing Site Update
Workforce Housing Site Update

The Planning Commission approved the Site Plan and Concept for 1114 Mechem Drive with the following conditions…

Project Update: Center Street Reconstruction
Project Update: Center Street Reconstruction

This report by the Village of Ruidoso and the Ruidoso Midtown Association is intended for the public and Midtown business owners to provide a status update for the 2-phase Center Street Renovation Project.

Village of Ruidoso steering committee seeks public input on Moon Mountain Recreation Area plan
Village of Ruidoso steering committee seeks public input on Moon Mountain Recreation Area plan

Ruidoso residents are asked to provide feedback on a long-range Moon Mountain outdoor recreation plan. The public can share their input via an online survey (in English or Spanish) and virtual attendance via Zoom at the next Steering Committee meeting at 4 PM on April 6, 2022. Survey and registration links are provided in this notice.

2022 Legislative Capital Outlay Projects
2022 Legislative Capital Outlay Projects

The 2022 Legislative Session has concluded, and as a result of the 30-day session, various capital outlay projects were authorized. The Governor has approved the bill, and the Village of Ruidoso will receive funding for the following projects.

Broadband Expansion Survey
Broadband Expansion Survey

The Village of Ruidoso is coordinating a broadband expansion project. We are asking all residents to help with the planning process by participating in a brief survey. Please take the survey from your Ruidoso home or business. A short internet speed test will be done and your local address will be entered, no other personal information will be gathered. Thank you for your cooperation in improving the future of Ruidoso. The survey deadline is Monday, March 28, 2022.

MIDTOWN LIGHT POLE REPLACEMENT PROJECT SET TO BEGIN FEB. 22
MIDTOWN LIGHT POLE REPLACEMENT PROJECT SET TO BEGIN FEB. 22

The Village of Ruidoso has contracted with APIC Solutions to replace all of the Village-owned wooden streetlight poles in the Midtown District with decorative metal streetlights. The contractor will be mobilizing equipment and materials starting on February 22, 2022. Construction, including the removal and replacement of poles, will start on February 28. The project is expected to take approximately six weeks and will be completed by the end of March.

 

CURRENT PROJECTS

Cree Meadows Trail Construction , CN2104211 Substantial Completion Date 11-18-21 Contractor: General Hydronics Concrete

Wingfield House and Renovation Project - Phase I: Ron Sena, Village Clerk, CES - White Sands Construction

Ruidoso Sewer Project: Restoration of Existing Sewer Lines and Manholes, FEMA1783-SW155, Adam Sanchez - Utilities Director, Contractors: SAK Construction LLC, Molzen-Corbin & Associates

Midtown River Restoration and Rain Garden: RJU1904, Eric Boyda, Riverbend Engineering, Estimated December 31, 2021

Links Walking Trail: PR20003, Rodney Griego, Director, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Contractor: Bohannan Huston, Design Complete - Bids for Const. - Spring 2021, DOT Grant

Moon Mountain Trailhead and Trail Design: PR20001, Rodney Griego, Director, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Contractor: Bohannan Huston, Design Complete - Bids for Const. - Spring 2021, DOT Grant

COMPLETED PROJECTS

Midtown Webcam Upgrade, Rodney Griego, Director, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Contractor: EarthCam.

Midtown Light Pole Upgrade, Rodney Griego, Director, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Contractor: APIC Solutions Inc.

Two Rivers Park and Midtown Restrooms Project: Rodney Griego; Ruidoso Parks and Recreation;

Cree Meadows Trail Design Project: PR20002, Rodney Griego, Director, Ruidoso Parks and Recreation, Contractor: Bohannan Huston

COnceptual PlanS

Eagle Creek Conceptual Plan - This edition includes the addition of Beginner Ski Instructional area, snow board park and Mountain Coaster.

Alto Lake, Kids Pond Conceptual Plan - Village Staff and Groundwork Studios evaluated potential uses of the newly acquired property on 118 Lakeshore Drive. The Kids fishing Pond has been designated as a Kids Fishing Pond, by the New Mexico Department of Game and Fish, effective April 1, 2022. The addition of Concession operations, walking bridge and dock to follow in Spring 2022.

Moon Mountain Conceptual Plan - Village of Ruidoso Staff, Community Partners, and  Groundworks Studios Planners reviewed potential outdoor recreation opportunities and included a lift line, retail space, downhill bike trails, rock climbing area, etc. in the Moon Mountain Conceptual Plan.

White Mountain Conceptual Plan - The conceptual maps have been put together by steering committee consisting of user groups, Village of Ruidoso Staff, and the Ruidoso Municipal Schools,. These maps have been presented to the Ruidoso School Board and the public. Please provide input and comments to the following email address (parksrec@ruidoso-nm.gov) for inclusion in the Master Plan Document.

Ruidoso Affordable Housing Plan

Metropolitan Redevelopment Plan

The Village of Ruidoso fully complies with all related state and federal statutes in all programs and activities. Language services are available upon request. Those requiring disability accommodations and/or materials made available in alternate formats, please contact the Village Clerk, Ron Sena at:

T: 575-258-4343, Ext. 1006
F: 575-258-5361
Clerk@ruidoso-nm.gov