STATE OF NEW MEXICO
COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
FIRST JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
INCORPORATED COUNTY OF LOS ALAMOS
No. D-132-CV-2025-00049
Petitioner vs
SIERRA VISTA PROPERTIES OWNERS,
PROPERTY TAX DIVISION OF THE TAXATION AND REVENUE DEPARTMENT,
ALL UNKOWN OWNERS OR CLAIMANTS OF THE PROPERTY INVOLVED,
Defendants.
NOTICE OF PRELIMINARY ORDER OF ENTRY AND NOTICE OF CONDEMNATION
TO: The above-named Defendants, and each of you:
You, and each of us, are hereby notified that the Court has granted the Petitioner a Preliminary Order of Entry to immediately enter and occupy the property described below and to do such work thereon as may be required, and that unless you file objections thereto within ten (10) days after personal service of this Notice upon you, or within three (3) days after the last date of publication of this Notice, if you be not personally served, the Court shall enter a Permanent Order of Entry, restraining you forever from hindering or interfering with the occupation and use of the property, and, further, that all proceedings subsequent to the Permanent Order of Entry shall deal only with the amount of compensation due to you for taking of the easement.
You, and each of us, are hereby further notified that a Petitioner to condemn for construction of a public multiuse trial has been filed against you with the Clerk of the District Court of Los Alamos County, New Mexico, in which county the property, or a part thereof, is located, and which property is described as:
An uneconomical remnant from the original platting of the Sierra Vista Subdivision, located 180 feet North-East of the intersection of Sierra Vista Drive and Grand Canyon Drive in White Rock, New Mexico, adjacent to public school property and also bordering the County owned public Grand Canyon Drive.
And the above property or property-right is more particularly described in the Petition on file in this cause.
You, and each of you are hereby further notified that the amount offered as just compensation, shown with the layman’s description, has been deposited by the Petitioner with the Clerk of the District Court and a portion or all of the amount offered may be withdrawn by a person having an estate or interest in the property described in the Petition on file. This withdrawal may be made only by order of the Court upon proper motion.
You, and each of you are hereby commanded to file and serve an answer, as provided by law, to the Petitioner of file herein within thirty (30) days after service of the Notice on you or thirty (30) days after the last date of publication of this Notice, if you are personally served. Unless you so appear and answer, the Petitioner will apply to the Court for judgement as provided by law. This judgment will fix the amount of compensation due to you for the condemnation of the easement at the amount offered and deposited by Petitioner.
The name and address of attorney for Petitioner is: Thomas L. Wyman, Assistant County Attorney, Incorporated County of Los Alamos, 1000 Central Avenue, Suite 340, Los Alamos, NM 87544.
IN WITNESS WHEREOF: I have hereunto set my hand and seal of the District Court of Los Alamos County, New Mexico, this 10th day of June, 2025
Kathleen Vigil
Clerk of the District Court
PUBLISHED IN THE LOS ALAMOS DAILY POST WEDNESDAY JUNE 18 AND THURSDAY JUNE 26, 2025