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Civic issues
Topics getting the most attention in Rio Rancho public meetings, ranked by how frequently they come up.
Road Maintenance and Capital Projects
Multiple speakers said the 528/Corrales Road intersection already backs up to their streets twice a day and has seen serious accidents, with only one signal and a one-lane emergency road serving the area. They want traffic fixes before more development is approved.
Southern Boulevard Phase IIA Reconstruction (Nicklaus Channel)
A $5.64 million rebuild of the Nicklaus Channel crossing at Southern Boulevard — new retaining walls, box culverts, and drainage upgrades — about 85% paid by federal grant with the state covering the match. Work starts in December and takes about nine months.