BERNALILLO COUNTY COULD EVENTUALLY GET ANOTHER ATTRACTION FOR SANDIA PEAK. RIGHT NOW, MOST PEOPLE GO THERE TO SKI. BUT A PLAN FOR A MOUNTAIN ROLLER COASTER WAS INTRODUCED TO THE COUNTY COMMISSION TUESDAY NIGHT. COMMISSIONER WAYNE JOHNSON TELLS US THEY DON’T HAVE MANY DETAILS YET ON HOW IT WOULD BE SET UP.
JOHNSON SAYS ANOTHER PART OF THE PROPOSAL WOULD REPLACE HIGH FINANCE RESTAURANT. HE SAYS SANDIA PEAK SKI AND PEAK DINING LLC HAVE APPLIED FOR 9-MILLION DOLLARS IN INDUSTRIAL REVENUE BONDS … WHICH THEY WOULD REPAY TO THE COUNTY.