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the Abeytas-Sabinal
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​Did you know that Tai-Chi classes being offered on most Tuesdays at 9AM at the Sabinal Community Center, 753 Hwy 116, in Bosque? Classes are not held on food distribution Tuesdays, which might be the third Tuesday of each month? Cost is $1 per class per person and they run about 30 minutes. This is a great opportunity for everyone in the area. Come out and join your neighbors! Tai-Chi can improve balance and quality of life.
Abeytas-Sabinal Zoning District Committee Minutes
May 10, 2026
   DRAFT
Meeting called to order at 6:02 pm 
Commissioners Sandoval, Carbajal and Black along with 4 public were in attendance.
The Agenda and Minutes were motioned and approved with no changes.
Socorro county manager Joe Chavez spoke on his priorities including the establishment of his staff and understanding the needs of the County Commissioners. Commissioner Sandoval spent a few minutes explaining the history and establishment of the Zoning district and our request to get additional support from the county. The county manager agreed to work with the zoning district on the following items.
· The Zoning district requested a replacement sign (~4x6 ft) of the Sabinal Community Center off Hwy 116.
· The Zoning district request for a mounting bracket in the community center for a 50” monitor.
· Follow up on any additional county road work that needs to be completed as part of the Pattern Energy Transmission line build out.
The Zoning District will send letters to the County Manager regarding the above items.
Public Comment – Joe T. and Ken A. gave an update on the Steering Committees work on the revised Ordinances they have been working. With the majority of ordinances being governed by State Statutes, it was suggested that we consider building a link within the Zoning district website to these Statutes.
The Tai-Chi classes continue on Tuesdays at 9am with the exception of Food distribution Tuesdays. Cost is $1.00 per class per individual and last approximately 30 minutes.
Farmers Market – The Farmers Market is expected to begin in June. It will be held each Thursday from 4-7pm at Black’s Smugglers Winery. Start preparing your gardens and getting your items ready. Booth Tables are $10 each with the proceeds going to the Zoning district to cover rental expense
Open Discussion – The new bank account has been opened at United bank in Belen.
We currently have multiple openings on the board available. If you would like to be a part of the board please notify Commissioner Sandoval.
​The next meeting will be on June 10th at 6:00pm. The meeting was adjourned at 6:58 pm.
Abeytas-Sabinal Zoning District Committee Minutes
April 8, 2026
Meeting called to order at 6:20 pm
Commissioners Sandoval, Carbajal and Black in attendance. 7 public in attendance.
The Agenda and Minutes were motioned and approved with changes.
The Socorro county manager and the Emergency management team were not able to attend.
The Tai-Chi classes continue on Tuesdays at 9am with the exception of Food distribution Tuesdays. Cost is $1.00 per class per individual and last approximately 30 minutes. The next Tai-Chi class is 4/14/26.
There will be a meeting at the Sabinal community center to discuss watering options. The MRGCD will be present. The meeting is scheduled for April 18th at 11am. (See flyer)
Steering Committee - Regular meetings are now being held on Saturday mornings. It is important that all who agreed to participate on the committee provide their input. Stephanie reported that they were working to consolidate sections and ordinances
Farmers Market – The Farmers Market is expected to begin in June. It will be held each Thursday from 4-7pm at Black’s Smugglers Winery. Start preparing your gardens and getting your items ready. Booth Tables are $10 each with the proceeds going to Zoning district to cover rental expenses.
Public Comment – Andrew Salas highlighted the good work the commission was doing. Black’s Smuggler Winery will be holding a Craft Fair on April 25th and 26th. We are expecting over 25 crafters. Please contact Mary Ann Black (505 388-8117) for additional information. Mr Dow and Mr Donahue identified that they had been approached regarding additional transmission lines across their property (Mr Husbands). They were given the contact info for Pattern Energy. The commission will also reach out to see what additional information they find
Open Discussion – The new bank account has been opened at United bank in Belen.
We currently have multiple openings on the board available. If you would like to be a part of the board please notify Commissioner Sandoval
The next meeting will be on May 13th at 6:00pm. The meeting was adjourned at 6:47 pm.
The next meeting of the Abeytas-Sabinal Zoning District will be Wednesday, June 10, 2026 at 6:00 PM at the Sabinal Community Center, 753 Highway 116, Bosque, NM.
All meetings are open to the public. 
​Abeytas/Sabinal Zoning District Commission
April 08, 2026, Sabinal Community Center; 753 Hwy 116; Bosque, NM
All meetings are open to the Public
Meeting Agenda:


· Call Meeting to Order
· Roll Call
· Approval of Agenda
· Approval of Minutes
· Socorro County Manager
· Energy Plan (Socorro Emergency Management)
· Public Comment
· Open Discussion
· Next Meeting and Close
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Northern Socorro County Comprehensive Plan
​February 2006
is available for viewing.

If you would like to view it, click the link below:
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https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ibNuGiaFG39yd95EttSbgYSeBUt_paQd/view?usp=drivesdk

Our Mission Statement:

We are dedicated to preserving the traditions and values of our rural, agricultural and ranching community in Northern Socorro County, New Mexico. We want to preserve the lifestyle of our ancestors for future generations. Our goal is to limit commercial and industrial entities that may disrupt the lifestyle that we greatly value.
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