Legal Opinion

Atlixco Coalition v. County of Bernalillo

New Mexico Court of Appeals

Decided May 10, 1999No. 18,901, 18,950, 18,951PublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

ARMIJO, Judge.

{1} The Atlixco Coalition and others (Atlixco) challenge the Bernalillo County Board of County Commissioners’ (the Board) approval of an “amendment” to Southwest Landfill, Inc.’s (Southwest), operating permit. The amended permit effectively allowed Southwest to expand the operation of its landfill. In this appeal, Atlixco alleges: (1) the Board’s action violated county law, including policy and resolution made binding upon the Board by ordinance; (2) Southwest’s application for an amendment to its existing permit was tantamount to an application for a wholly new permit…

2Cases cited22 opinions

  1. American Farm Lines v. Black Ball Freight ServiceSupreme Court of the United States · 1970
  2. National Labor Relations Board v. Monsanto Chemical CompanyCourt of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit · 1953
  3. High Ridge Hinkle Joint Venture v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 1994
  4. Miller v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1976
  5. Planning & Design Solutions v. City of Santa FeNew Mexico Supreme Court · 1994

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3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Colonias Development Council v. Rhino Environmental Services Inc.New Mexico Supreme Court · 2005
  2. West Bluff Neighborhood Ass'n v. City of AlbuquerqueNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2002
  3. Cadena v. BERNALILLO BD. OF COUNTY COM'RSNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  4. Cadena v. Bernalillo County Board of County CommissionersNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006
  5. Romero v. County Commissioners of Rio ArribaNew Mexico Court of Appeals · 2006

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