Tijeras Chapter 22 (Traffic and Vehicles) governs parking on village roads. NM state traffic laws (NMSA §66-7-351 to §66-7-353) apply. The village's rural character means most properties have private driveways; limited street infrastructure.
Tijeras enforces street parking per local ordinance. New Mexico has no statewide consecutive parking time limit. Duration limits are set by city code and posted signage. Vehicles must be registered and operable. Parking near fire hydrants (15 feet), intersections, and driveways prohibited per NMSA §66-7-351. Historic district parking in Santa Fe and Taos may be more restrictive. Metered parking common in tourist areas.
Parking citations per posted restrictions. Expired registration: citation + tow. Fire hydrant violation: citation + tow.
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Tijeras regulates amplified music under the general noise ordinance. Sound amplification permits available for events. NMSA §30-20-1 applies.
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Tijeras does not have a specific construction hours ordinance. All building requires Planning and Zoning Commission approval per §26-67. Construction noise i...
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Tijeras Animal Control Ordinance (Ord. No. 32, 1984) prohibits animals running at large. Nuisance barking is addressed under the animal ordinance and general...
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The Village of Tijeras addresses noise under general nuisance provisions in its Code of Ordinances and state law NMSA §30-20-1 (disturbing the peace). Unreas...
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Tijeras requires fence permits per §26-67. Village provides fence permit applications at Village Hall or online. All construction requires Planning and Zonin...
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Tijeras Ordinance No. 240 regulates fence and wall construction. Commercial properties require a solid 6-ft fence or barrier on property lines adjoining resi...
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