North Las Vegas public meetings in 2024
74 substantive meetings from 2024, with official agendas or minutes and plain-English summaries.
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will consider a $9.3 million Community Project Funding grant from HUD, a $4.45 million contract for food services at the Community Correctional Center, and a zoning reclassification for a commercial property at Pecos Road and Tropical Parkway.
- Award of $4,453,000 contract for Community Correctional Center food services
- Acceptance of $9,376,279 HUD Community Project Funding grant
- Rezoning of 10.41 acres from C-1 to C-2 at Pecos Road and Tropical Parkway
- Approval of $635,000 reallocation for Fire Station 53 structural remediation
- Authorization of $75,000 for establishing a new non-profit organization
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a special use permit for a mini-warehousing facility at Pecos Road and Tropical Parkway, overturning a prior denial, with 17 conditions including height limits, landscaping, and operational restrictions. The council also passed a resolution supporting the extension of Fuel Revenue Indexing, established a new nonprofit (NorthSTAR), and approved several contracts and appointments. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Mayor Goynes-Brown excused.
- Approved SUP-56-2024 for mini-warehousing at Pecos/Tropical with conditions (4-0)
- Passed Resolution No. 2734 supporting Fuel Revenue Indexing extension (4-0)
- Approved establishment of NorthSTAR 501(c)(3) nonprofit (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda including $4.45M food services contract and $2.19M CDBG funds (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance No. 3221 updating civil service rules (4-0)
- Continued zoning item ZN-17-2024 to January 15, 2025
- Appointed Ace Acosta to Library District Board (4-0)
- Reappointed multiple board members including Lyle McKenzie and Gregg Luckner (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will consider several public‑hearing items, including an amendment to the Comprehensive Master Plan to rezone the northwest corner of Ann Road and San Mateo Street from Community Commercial to Single‑Family Medium. It will also review a property reclassification, a tentative map, and several special‑use permit requests for car washes, a religious institution, and other developments. The commission will elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson and approve the meeting agenda and minutes.
- AMP‑06‑2024: Amend Comprehensive Master Plan to change land use at Ann Rd & San Mateo St from Community Commercial to Single‑Family Medium (Richmond American Homes).
- ZN‑18‑2024: Reclassify 7.65 acres at Ann Rd & San Mateo St from a PUD to a new PUD for an 84‑lot single‑family subdivision (Richmond American Homes).
- SUP‑49‑2024: Special Use Permit for Quick Quack Car Wash near Tropical Parkway and Lamb Boulevard (Vance Shannon).
- SUP‑61‑2024: Special Use Permit for Hello Hello Ministries at 3040 West Cheyenne Avenue (Caryn Bing).
- SUP‑50‑2024: Special Use Permit for a 30‑foot sign at 6625 North 5th Street (Valley Health Systems LLC).
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission denied a proposal by Richmond American Homes to rezone 7.65 acres at the northwest corner of Ann Road and San Mateo Street from commercial to residential and build an 84-lot townhome subdivision. The denial covers the master plan amendment, rezoning, and tentative map, and will be forwarded to the City Council for final consideration. The commission also approved a special use permit for a church, a retail center at the former Texas Station site, an ER sign height increase, and two car wash-related permits, while continuing several other items to January 8, 2025.
- Denied master plan amendment for 84-lot townhome project at Ann & San Mateo (7-0)
- Denied rezoning for 84-lot townhome project at Ann & San Mateo (7-0)
- Denied tentative map for 84-lot townhome project at Ann & San Mateo (7-0)
- Approved special use permit for Hello Hello Ministries church at 3040 W Cheyenne (7-0)
- Approved final development plan for Hylo South retail center at Rancho & Lake Mead (7-0)
- Approved special use permit for 30-ft ER sign at 6625 N 5th St (7-0)
- Approved extension of time for Tommy Express Car Wash at Cheyenne & MLK (7-0)
- Denied extension of time for Ann Road Storage (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will consider several contracts and insurance renewals, including a $1,956,838.42 agreement with Motorola Solutions to upgrade the 911 system. They will also vote on health and dental insurance renewals, a master services agreement for IT monitoring, and a new tree‑protection ordinance. Additional items include a public hearing schedule and reappointment of a planning commissioner.
- Approve Motorola Solutions 911 system upgrade contract up to $1,956,838.42
- Approve health plan renewal with Nevada Solutions HMO costing $2,036,640 for 2025
- Approve dental and vision insurance renewal with Ameritas for $816,748 for 2025
- Approve Link Technologies IT monitoring services agreement not to exceed $97,343
- Pass Ordinance No. 3225 establishing tree‑protection regulations
The City Council approved a shared services agreement with Clark County, Las Vegas, Henderson, and the Campus for Hope Foundation for a regional homelessness prevention program funded by state matching funds. The council also passed a tree protection ordinance, approved several consent agenda items including health plan renewals and a 911 system upgrade, and made multiple board appointments. All votes were unanimous (4-0) with Councilman Barron excused.
- Approved shared services agreement for Campus for Hope homelessness program (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance 3225 establishing tree protection and preservation standards (4-0)
- Approved health plan renewals with UMR, Health Plan of Nevada, Voya, and Ameritas (4-0)
- Approved Motorola Solutions 911 system upgrade agreement up to $1,956,838.42 (4-0)
- Approved $576,593 grant application for YOUTH Court pilot program (4-0)
- Reappointed Marissa Guymon, JD Calhoun, Al Greer, and appointed Jimmy Vega to Planning Commission (4-0)
- Reappointed Jo Cato and Katro Henderson to Citizens' Advisory Committee (4-0)
- Reappointed Launa Esparza and Tameka Henry to Library District Board of Trustees (4-0)
Citizens Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee will hold a discussion on applicant presentations for the FY 2025‑2026 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) program. Six organizations will present their proposed projects, including early childhood education, health safety net, homeless prevention, a mobile market, and workforce services. No formal action or vote is scheduled for these items; they are for discussion only.
- YMCA of Southern Nevada – SkyView YMCA Early Childhood Education (CDBG)
- Volunteers in Medicine – Health Safety Net Program (CDBG)
- The Salvation Army – Career Corner (CDBG) and Homeless Prevention (ESG)
- The Just One Project – Pop Up & Give Mobile Market (CDBG) and Homeless Prevention (ESG)
- Nevada Partners, Inc. – Homeless Prevention (ESG)
The Citizens' Advisory Committee met to review presentations from six organizations seeking Community Development Block Grants (CDBG) and Emergency Solutions Grants (ESG). No funding decisions were made during this meeting; the session was held for discussion purposes only. The committee also discussed scheduling a future site visit bus tour and clarified the application process for potential grant awards.
- Approved agenda for December 3, 2024 meeting (7-0)
Library District Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Library District Board of Trustees will meet to discuss a state grant for collection development and a proposed training day for library staff. The board will also receive a presentation from the Library Development Department.
- Ratification of FY 2025 State Collection Development Grant-In-Aid Award of $15,961
- Proposal to add an in-service training day for all library staff
- Library Development Department presentation
The North Las Vegas Library District Board of Trustees approved the agenda and prior meeting minutes, ratified a $15,961 state grant for collection development, and approved adding an in-service training day for all library staff. All votes were unanimous (6-0). The board also discussed a presentation on new library programs and initiatives.
- Approved November 26, 2024 agenda (6-0)
- Approved July 23, 2024 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Ratified FY 2025 State Collection Development Grant-In-Aid award of $15,961 and authorized expenditure (6-0)
- Approved adding an in-service training day for all library staff (6-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will vote on several high-value contracts for IT and office supplies, as well as water infrastructure funding. The body will also consider zoning changes and the appointment of Andy Moore as City Attorney.
- Additional expenditure of $5,983,711 for Mountain View and Grand Valley/US93 waterlines
- Office supplies agreement with ODP Business Solutions, LLC not to exceed $1,306,095.80
- Microsoft 365 software agreement with Insight Public Sector, Inc. not to exceed $1,293,236
- Appointment of Andy Moore as City Attorney
- Zoning reclassification of 11.85 acres north of Clark County 215 to Medium High Density Residential
The North Las Vegas City Council approved the consent agenda, including a $5.98M additional expenditure for waterline construction, and approved several other items. They also approved a zoning change for 11.85 acres from high-density to medium-high density residential, and appointed Andy Moore as City Attorney. Two items related to the Tunnel to Towers project were withdrawn by the applicant.
- Approved $5,983,711 additional expenditure for Mountain View and Grand Valley waterlines (5-0)
- Approved zoning reclassification for 11.85 acres to R-2 PCD (ZN-08-2024, Ordinance 3212) (5-0)
- Appointed Andy Moore as City Attorney effective immediately (5-0)
- Approved $64,800 Citibot subscription agreement (5-0)
- Approved $1,306,095.80 office supplies agreement with ODP Business Solutions (5-0)
- Approved $1,293,236 Microsoft 365 license agreement with Insight Public Sector (5-0)
- Approved $452,012.50 software implementation agreement with Dyntek Services (5-0)
- Approved $118,572 traffic LED lights purchase agreement with Codale Electric (5-0)
Citizens' Advisory Committee Special Meeting
The North Las Vegas Citizens’ Advisory Committee will consider several items at its special meeting on November 19, 2024. It will approve the meeting minutes and consent agenda, discuss applications for the Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant for program year 2025, and vote to approve and authorize funding recommendations for Round III of the American Rescue Plan Act Community Grant Program.
- Approve the special meeting agenda and October 1, 2024 meeting minutes (consent agenda).
- Review and discuss applications for the Community Development Block Grant and Emergency Solutions Grant for FY 2025 (discussion only).
- Overview of American Rescue Plan Act Community Grant Program funding for Rounds I and II and approval of funding recommendations for Round III (possible action).
- Public forum for citizen comments on agenda items and any other matters within the committee’s jurisdiction.
The Citizens' Advisory Committee approved $1.26 million in ARPA Community Grant Program Round III funding, with each of six organizations receiving $250,000. The vote was 4-3, with a condition that Legal Aid of Southern Nevada allocate $150,000 to capital funding and $100,000 to legal services for North Las Vegas residents. The committee also discussed CDBG and ESG grant applications for Program Year 2025, with scoring deadlines set for January 24, 2025.
- Approved ARPA Round III funding: $250,000 each to Aid for AIDS in Nevada, Hookers for Jesus, Legal Aid of Southern Nevada, Rolle Project, Senior Law Project, Nevada Diabetes (4-3)
- Condition: Legal Aid of Southern Nevada to split funds: $150,000 capital, $100,000 legal services for North Las Vegas residents
- Approved agenda as published (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda for October 1, 2024 minutes (5-0)
- Discussed CDBG/ESG applications for Program Year 2025; scoring deadline Jan 24, 2025
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
City Council Special Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will meet to canvass and certify the results of the November 5, 2024 municipal general election. The meeting will also include a public forum and possible action on the agenda items.
- Canvass and certification of November 5, 2024 municipal general election results
- Public forum for comments on agenda items
- City Council Special Meeting of November 15, 2024
The North Las Vegas City Council held a special meeting on November 15, 2024, and approved the agenda as presented. The council then voted 4-0 to certify the November 5, 2024 Municipal General Election results, despite public comments urging delay until all ballots were received. The meeting adjourned shortly after.
- Approved the meeting agenda (4-0)
- Certified the November 5, 2024 Municipal General Election results (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will vote on routine consent agenda items, including ratifying minutes from September and October. The commission will hold public hearings on several proposals at the southeast corner of Pecos Road and Tropical Parkway, such as a 10.41‑acre property reclassification from C‑1 to C‑2, a tentative map for a single‑lot subdivision, and multiple special‑use permits for mini‑warehousing, a hospital, and a restricted‑gaming liquor license. Additional items include special‑use permits for an accessory dwelling unit, a beer‑wine‑spirit liquor license, a sign height waiver, and a convenience store with gas pumps.
- ZN-17-2024: Reclassify 10.41 acres at Pecos Rd & Tropical Pkwy from C‑1 to C‑2 (Intercapital Asset Management)
- T-MAP-12-2024: Tentative map for single‑lot commercial subdivision at the same site (Intercapital Asset Management)
- SUP-56-2024: Special use permit for mini‑warehousing at Pecos Rd & Tropical Pkwy (Intercapital Asset Management)
- SUP-57-2024: Special use permit for a hospital at Pecos Rd & Tropical Pkwy (Intercapital Asset Management)
- SUP-58-2024: Special use permit for restricted gaming liquor license with 500‑ft waiver at Pecos Rd & Tropical Pkwy (Intercapital Asset Management)
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission approved a rezoning of 10.41 acres at Pecos Road and Tropical Parkway from C-1 to C-2, along with a tentative map, a hospital special use permit, and a tavern with liquor license waiver. It denied a special use permit for a three-story mini-warehouse on the same site, and also denied a motion to reconsider that denial. Several other items were approved, including a casita accessory dwelling unit, a restaurant liquor license, a parking waiver, and two residential development plans.
- Approved rezoning ZN-17-2024 to C-2 General Commercial (7-0)
- Approved tentative map T-MAP-12-2024 for single-lot commercial subdivision (7-0)
- Denied SUP-56-2024 for mini-warehouse (3-4)
- Denied motion to reconsider SUP-56-2024 (3-4)
- Approved SUP-57-2024 for hospital (7-0)
- Approved SUP-58-2024 for tavern with liquor license and 500-ft waiver (7-0)
- Approved SUP-43-2024 for accessory dwelling unit at 2214 Wilkinson Way (7-0)
- Approved SUP-46-2024 for restaurant liquor license at Casa El Desayuno (6-1)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board will consider a consent agenda to approve the minutes from its September 10 meeting. The board will hear three informational presentations on recent park projects, the city’s Arbor Day program, and cultural arts initiatives. A public forum will follow for residents to comment on any board‑related topics.
- Approve Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board minutes of September 10, 2024 (consent agenda)
- Presentation on Craig Ranch Regional Park multipurpose fields, SkyView Recreation Center early childhood trailers, and Kiel Ranch Park expansion and orchard project (discussion only)
- Update on the First Annual Arbor Day Program held October 23, 2024 (discussion only)
- Update on the city's Cultural Arts Programs (discussion only)
- Public forum for residents to speak on any board‑related matters
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board approved its meeting agenda and the September 10, 2024 minutes, both unanimously (8-0). All other agenda items were presentations and discussions only, with no formal decisions made. The board received updates on recent park projects, the Arbor Day program, and cultural arts programs, and noted there will be no meeting in December.
- Approved meeting agenda (8-0)
- Approved September 10, 2024 meeting minutes (8-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will vote on routine consent items, ratify several agreements, and appoint new directors. They will also approve multiple contracts, including a $2,053,744.40 highway safety upgrade, a $1,330,238.66 communications system, a $260,977 water reclamation equipment purchase, and a $87,496 ballistic shields purchase. Additional actions include a $10,461.13 interlocal fair‑housing assessment agreement and various land‑development covenants.
- Bid 1701: $2,053,744.40 construction contract with Unicon LLC for Safety Upgrade Program
- Service Agreement with Nextiva, Inc.: up to $1,330,238.66 for unified communications and call center
- Climber Screen Components Purchase with Veolia WTS Services USA: $260,977 for water reclamation facility
- Agreement to purchase ballistic shields with Baker Ballistics LLC: $87,496 for Police Department
- Interlocal Agreement for Regional Fair Housing and Equity Assessment: $10,461.13 with Clark County, Las Vegas, and Henderson
The City Council approved acceptance of $58,476,728 in Bureau of Land Management awards for three park projects, with $1,128,351 in matching funds and total project budgets of $59,605,079. The council also passed ordinances annexing 15.96 acres near Fisher Avenue and N. Sloan Lane, and authorizing two water/wastewater refunding bond series. All votes were 4-0.
- Approved $58.5M BLM awards for three park projects (4-0)
- Approved $1.13M cost sharing for park projects (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance 3206 annexing 15.96 acres (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance 3222 authorizing Series 2024A refunding bonds (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance 3223 authorizing Series 2024B refunding bonds (4-0)
- Approved consent agenda including contracts and licenses (4-0)
- Set public hearings for Nov. 20 on zoning and vacation items
- Introduced Ordinance 3212 for zoning reclassification
Education Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Education Advisory Committee will meet to receive updates on the school district and a presentation regarding the City of North Las Vegas Charter Authorization Quality Seats Analysis Process. The committee may also vote to approve the current agenda and previous meeting minutes.
- School District Updates presentation by Councilman Barron, North Las Vegas CCSD Non-Voting Trustee
- Presentation on the City of North Las Vegas Charter Authorization Quality Seats Analysis Process by Lumen Impact Group and Venn Education Consulting
The Education Advisory Committee met and approved its agenda and consent agenda. Members discussed a school district update from Councilman Barron, who raised concerns about fiscal transparency and the superintendent search, and a presentation on charter school quality seats analysis. No substantive policy decisions were made.
- Approved meeting agenda (7-0)
- Approved consent agenda including August 5, 2024 minutes (7-0)
Veterans Community Commission Special Meeting
The North Las Vegas Veterans Community Commission will meet to approve minutes from August and discuss plans for the 2024 Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, Operation North Las Vegas GI Family Christmas, and the Veterans Day Parade. The group will also receive a presentation on the CARE Court program.
- Approval of August 28, 2024, meeting minutes
- Discussion of 2024 Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
- Discussion of 2024 Operation North Las Vegas GI Family Christmas
- Discussion on Veterans Day Parade 2024 participation
- Presentation on CARE Court by North Las Vegas Veterans Municipal Court
The Veterans Community Commission held a special meeting with no formal votes on substantive items; the agenda and prior minutes were approved unanimously. Presentations and discussions covered the CARE Court program, the 2024 Thanksgiving Turkey Drive, Operation North Las Vegas GI Family Christmas, the Veterans Day Parade, and a proposed Veteran of the Quarter and ROTC Cadet of the Quarter award. No final decisions were made on these discussion items.
- Approved agenda as published (4-0)
- Approved August 28, 2024 regular meeting minutes (5-0)
- Discussed CARE Court presentation, no action
- Discussed Thanksgiving Turkey Drive details, no action
- Discussed Operation GI Family Christmas, no action
- Discussed Veterans Day Parade participation, no action
- Discussed implementing Veteran of the Quarter and ROTC Cadet of the Quarter, no action
Utility Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The Utility Advisory Board will discuss current divisions within the Utilities Department, including administration, business services, and water conservation. The board will also receive a presentation on the City's Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) and other wastewater facility projects.
- Update on Utilities Department divisions: Administration, Business Services, and Water Conservation
- Presentation on the City's Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) and other wastewater facility projects
- Approval of April 23, 2024 meeting minutes
The Utility Advisory Board approved its agenda and the April 23, 2024 minutes, both unanimously. The board then discussed updates on utility department divisions, including water conservation efforts and drought response, and received a presentation on wastewater facility capital projects. No formal decisions were made on these discussion items.
- Approved October 22, 2024 agenda (5-0)
- Approved April 23, 2024 meeting minutes (5-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will consider approving multiple contracts for insurance, software, and construction projects, including a $14.8 million fire station and a $6 million property purchase. The agenda also includes public hearings on utility easement vacates and a collective bargaining agreement ratification.
- Award $14.8M construction contract for Fire Station #51
- Approve $6M purchase of property at 2335 Aerojet Way
- Approve $12.75M flood control project contract
- Public hearing on utility easement vacates
- Approve collective bargaining agreement ratification
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a consent agenda including a $14.8 million construction contract for Fire Station #51 and the Carey Avenue Cathodic Protection System, funded by federal, utility, and general funds. The council also ratified a collective bargaining agreement with the Police Supervisors Association, approved two utility easement vacations, and made two board appointments. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved $14.8M Fire Station #51 construction contract (5-0)
- Ratified Police Supervisors Association Corrections Supervisor CBA (5-0)
- Approved VAC-10-2024 utility easement vacation (5-0)
- Approved VAC-11-2024 utility easement vacation (5-0)
- Appointed Tiffany Ward to Library Board of Trustees (5-0)
- Appointed Derrick Clarke to Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including $12.75M flood control interlocal contract (5-0)
Civil Service Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Civil Service Board of Trustees is meeting to discuss and potentially approve updated civil service rules. The primary focus is a proposed ordinance to repeal and replace existing municipal code regarding employment and recruitment.
- Ordinance No. 3221: Repealing Ordinance No. 2533 (Chapter 2.68 of the Municipal Code) to establish revised civil service rules for employment and recruitment
The Civil Service Board of Trustees approved Ordinance No. 3221, which repeals the 2014 ordinance and updates civil service rules for employment and recruitment, including changes to background checks, probationary check-ins, and eligibility lists. The ordinance will be forwarded to the City Council for final consideration. The board also approved the meeting agenda and the consent agenda (minutes from August 20, 2024). No public comments were received.
- Approved Ordinance No. 3221 updating civil service rules (3-0)
- Approved meeting agenda (3-0)
- Approved consent agenda including August 20, 2024 minutes (3-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will vote on a consent agenda and approve minutes from the September 11 meeting. It will hold public hearings on several land‑use proposals, including amendments, special use permits, and numerous parcel reclassifications. Most of the agenda focuses on reclassifying parcels for the VTS Village 2 development and related housing projects.
- AMP-05-2024 Tunnel to Towers: amendment to change land use from Community Commercial to Multi‑Family near the northwest corner of Centennial Parkway and Pecos Road.
- ZN-16-2024 Tunnel to Towers: reclassify 5.07 acres from C‑1 (Neighborhood Commercial) to a Planned Unit Development with 112 multi‑family units at the same location.
- SUP-47-2024 Bring’EM Young Academy School of the Arts: special use permit to expand an existing child care center at 3940 West Ann Road, Suites 100‑300.
- SUP-26-2022 Tommy Express Car Wash: extension of time for a special use permit at the northwest corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Martin Luther King Boulevard.
- Multiple VTS Village 2 parcel reclassifications (ZN‑09‑2024 through ZN‑15‑2024): reclassify several parcels ranging from 9.58 to 35.32 acres from residential zones to medium‑density or medium‑high‑density planned community districts in Ward 4.
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission denied the Tunnel to Towers Foundation's requests to change the land use designation from Community Commercial to Multi-Family and to rezone 5.07 acres for a 112-unit multi-family development, citing no error or omission in the Comprehensive Plan. The commission also approved several other items, including a special use permit expansion for a child care center and multiple zoning changes for the VTS Village 2 development, all forwarded to the City Council. One item, the Final Development Plan for Tropical and Walnut, was continued to the November 13, 2024 meeting.
- Denied AMP-05-2024 Tunnel to Towers land use change (7-0)
- Denied ZN-16-2024 Tunnel to Towers PUD rezoning (7-0)
- Approved SUP-47-2024 Bring'em Young Academy child care expansion (7-0)
- Continued SUP-26-2022 Tommy Express Car Wash to November 13, 2024 (7-0)
- Approved ZN-09-2024 VTS Village 2 Parcel 2.11 rezoning (7-0)
- Approved ZN-10-2024 VTS Village 2 Parcel 2.12 rezoning (7-0)
- Approved ZN-11-2024 VTS Village 2 Parcel 2.13/2.14 rezoning (7-0)
- Approved T-MAP-07-2024 Clayton-Dorrell tentative map (7-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board will receive updates on the Parks and Recreation Master Plan and upcoming events. The board may also take action to approve the meeting minutes from October 8, 2024.
- Update on Parks and Recreation Master Plan by Project Manager Erin Reiswerg
- Update on upcoming Parks and Recreation events by Superintendent Chris Vasquez
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board met and approved its agenda unanimously (6-0). The board received informational presentations on upcoming parks and recreation events and the Parks and Recreation Master Plan, with discussion but no decisions. No public comments were made.
- Approved meeting agenda (6-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will meet to discuss various citywide contracts, business licenses, and infrastructure projects. Key decisions include software licensing, surveillance expansions, and public safety upgrades.
- Motorola Services Agreement to upgrade 911 system to Next Generation Core Services for $2,476,595
- VMware software and services agreement with Insight Public Sector, Inc. not to exceed $800,620.56
- Grant application for Justice and Mental Health Collaboration Program to support Community Correctional Center for $782,868
- Professional Services Agreement with Interwest Consulting Group, Inc. for building and fire plan review not to exceed $500,000
- Change of ownership for cannabis cultivation facility at 41 West Mayflower Avenue
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a consent agenda including a $2,476,595 Motorola agreement to upgrade the city's 911 system to Next Generation Core Services, a $800,620.56 VMware software agreement, and a $782,868 grant application for the Community Correctional Center. The council also approved a $500,000 professional services agreement with Interwest Consulting Group for building department services and a $229,500 agreement for the Tule Springs East Area Plan. All consent agenda items were approved unanimously (5-0).
- Approved $2,476,595 Motorola 911 system upgrade (5-0)
- Approved $800,620.56 VMware software agreement (5-0)
- Approved $782,868 grant application for Community Correctional Center (5-0)
- Approved $500,000 Interwest Consulting building services agreement (5-0)
- Approved $229,500 Tule Springs East Area Plan agreement (5-0)
- Approved $220,955 chiller purchase for Justice Facility (5-0)
- Approved $225,284 water reclamation engineering services (5-0)
- Approved $83,000 change order for PRV Vault Improvement Project (5-0)
Citizens Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee will elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson from its membership. The body will also determine the dates and times for the upcoming grant cycle and discuss regional transportation and grant spending.
- Election of a Chairperson
- Election of a Vice Chairperson
- Setting dates and times for the upcoming grant cycle
- Report from Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada on the Let’s Go 2050 Regional Transportation Plan
- Update on accomplishment data and spending rates for FY 2023-2024 grant cycle subrecipients
The committee appointed a new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson and approved the schedule for the upcoming grant cycle. Members also received reports on the Let’s Go 2050 Regional Transportation Plan and spending data for the FY 2023-2024 grant cycle.
- Appointed Member Acosta as Chairperson (6-0)
- Appointed Member Swaney as Vice Chairperson (6-0)
- Approved the October 1, 2024 meeting agenda (6-0)
- Approved March 5, 2024 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Approved dates and times for the upcoming grant cycle (6-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will consider a series of contracts and agreements, including a $47.4 million interlocal contract for the Lake Mead Boulevard project. Other items include a professional services agreement for process serving, a child‑care center management contract, and several public‑safety equipment purchases. The council will also discuss a proposed telecommunications surcharge and related master plan.
- Interlocal Contract for Lake Mead Boulevard from Simmons Street to Losee Road – $47,400,000 (City of North Las Vegas share $18,400,000)
- Professional Services Agreement with Legal Wings, Inc. for process serving – up to $196,800
- Child Care Center Development and Management Agreement with Bright Horizons Children’s Centers LLC – up to $1,319,000 for the first year
- Firefighter Personnel Personal Protective Equipment Purchase Agreement with Sea‑Western, Inc. – up to $425,000
- Portable Radio Purchase Agreement with Motorola Solutions, Inc. – up to $209,969.70 for 30 radios
The City Council approved a $47.4 million interlocal contract for the Lake Mead Boulevard project, with $18.4 million allocated to North Las Vegas. They also approved a $1.3 million agreement for a city daycare facility and a telecommunications franchise agreement. Two ordinances were withdrawn or continued, while various public works projects and equipment purchases were finalized.
- Approved $47.4M Lake Mead Blvd interlocal contract ($18.4M NLV share)
- Approved $1.3M daycare development agreement with Bright Horizons
- Approved telecommunications franchise agreement with Light Source Communications
- Approved vacating drainage easement at Tropical Pkwy & Lamb Blvd (4-0)
- Approved vacating roadway easement on W. Lake Mead Blvd (4-0)
- Approved $425K firefighter PPE purchase agreement
- Approved $209,969.70 police portable radio purchase
- Approved final acceptance for Commerce St, Gilmore Ave, and Kiel Ranch projects
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will review and vote on a consent agenda and the minutes from the August 14 meeting. It will hold public hearings on a 207‑unit multi‑family development at Lamb Boulevard and Tropical Parkway, a special use liquor license at 6584 North Decatur Boulevard, an extension for a convenience store with gas pumps at the northeast corner of I‑15 and Las Vegas Boulevard North, and a sign permit at 1221 East Lake Mead Boulevard. The commission will also consider a property reclassification and tentative map for a D.R. Horton subdivision north of Clark County 215.
- SPR-08-2024 PROSPER 207 – Site Plan Review for a 207‑unit multi‑family development at the southeast corner of Lamb Blvd and Tropical Pkwy (R‑3 district).
- SUP-42-2024 BUENOS DIAS – Special Use Permit for an on‑sale liquor license at 6584 N Decatur Blvd, Suite 100 (C‑2 district).
- SUP-34-2022 TERRIBLE HERBST – Extension of a Special Use Permit for a convenience food store with gas pumps at the northeast corner of I‑15 and Las Vegas Blvd N (M‑2 district).
- SUP-44-2024 JENNY LEGAL – Special Use Permit for an electronic message center sign within 30 ft of a residence at 1221 E Lake Mead Blvd (R‑A/DC district).
- ZN-08-2024 VTS VILLAGE 1 PHASE 4 – Property reclassification of 11.85 acres from R‑3 PCD to R‑2 PCD north of Clark County 215, approx. 1,800 ft east of Revere St (Ward 4).
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission approved all six agenda items, including a site plan review for a 207-unit multifamily development, three special use permits, a property reclassification, and a tentative map. All votes were unanimous (7-0). The commission also approved the meeting agenda and minutes from the previous meeting.
- Approved SPR-08-2024 Prosper 207, a 207-unit multifamily development at Lamb Blvd and Tropical Pkwy (7-0)
- Approved SUP-42-2024 Buenos Dias, a special use permit for a beer-wine-spirit on-sale liquor license at 6584 N Decatur Blvd (7-0)
- Approved SUP-34-2022 Terrible Herbst, an extension of time for a special use permit for a convenience store with gas pumps at I-15 and Las Vegas Blvd N (7-0)
- Approved SUP-44-2024 Jenny Legal, a special use permit for an electronic message center sign within 30 feet of a residential dwelling (7-0)
- Approved ZN-08-2024 VTS Village 1 Phase 4 Parcel 1.22, a property reclassification from R-3 to R-2 PCD (7-0), forwarded to City Council
- Approved T-MAP-06-2024 VTS Village 1 Phase 4 Parcel 1.22, a tentative map for a 96-lot single-family subdivision (7-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board will meet to approve the minutes from the August 13, 2024, meeting and hear presentations on the Tree City USA program, the Kiel Ranch Park Orchard Project, and upcoming projects at Craig Ranch Regional Park.
- Approval of August 13, 2024, meeting minutes
- Presentation on Tree City USA and Kiel Ranch Park Orchard Project
- Presentation on Craig Ranch Regional Park Multipurpose Fields
- Presentation on the Sparkle Project and Turf Conversion
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board approved its agenda and the August 13, 2024 minutes, both unanimously. The board discussed updates on the Tree City USA designation, Arbor Day, and the Kiel Ranch Park Orchard Project, as well as upcoming projects including Craig Ranch Regional Park multipurpose fields, the Sparkle Project, and turf conversion. No other formal decisions were made.
- Approved meeting agenda (5-0)
- Approved August 13, 2024 minutes (5-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will consider routine consent agenda items and a series of contract and licensing actions. Key actions include approving an interlocal emergency shelter funding agreement, awarding a $2.1 M operator services contract for the Dolores Huerta Resource Center, and authorizing various citywide service agreements. The meeting also includes multiple grocery store internet liquor sales licenses and a police department cell‑phone purchase.
- Interlocal Agreement for shared emergency shelter funding, City of North Las Vegas contributing $65,643.49 for FY 2024‑2025
- Request for Proposal 2024‑002: Dolores Huerta Resource Center operator services agreement with CPLC Nevada, Inc., up to $2.1 M for a 2‑year term
- Grocery Store Internet Liquor Sales Business Licenses for Walmart locations on West Lake Mead Blvd, Simmons St, Losee Rd, North Decatur Blvd, and West Craig Rd
- Professional Services agreement with Seven Hills Hospital, LLC for municipal court mental health evaluations, up to $49,999 per year
- Police Department purchase of cell phones via NASPO Valuepoint agreement with T‑Mobile USA, Inc., amounting to $180,177 for one year
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a consent agenda covering contracts, licenses, and agreements, plus a natural gas franchise with Southwest Gas, the 2023 Flood Control Master Plan Update, and Resolution 2733 for water/wastewater refunding bonds. All votes were 4-0. The meeting also included a CCSD presentation and set public hearing dates for two vacancies.
- Approved consent agenda including $2.1M DHRC operator agreement (4-0)
- Approved Southwest Gas natural gas franchise agreement (4-0)
- Adopted 2023 Las Vegas Valley Flood Control Master Plan Update (4-0)
- Passed Resolution 2733 for water/wastewater refunding bonds (4-0)
- Set public hearings for VAC 08-2024 and VAC 09-2024 on Sept 18, 2024
- Approved emergency purchase of lanthanide chloride for $1.533M (4-0)
Citizens' Advisory Committee Regular Meeting - CANCELLED DUE TO UNFORESEEN TECHNICAL ISSUES
The scheduled regular meeting of the North Las Vegas Citizens' Advisory Committee on September 3, 2024 was cancelled because of unforeseen technical problems. No agenda items were considered or decided. The committee will reschedule future meetings as needed.
Veterans Community Commission Regular Meeting
The Veterans Community Commission will meet to elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. The body will also discuss several community initiatives, including holiday drives and the North Las Vegas Veterans Court.
- Election of a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
- Discussion of 2024 Thanksgiving Turkey Drive
- Discussion of 2024 Operation North Las Vegas GI Family Christmas
- Discussion of 2024 Veterans Day Parade participation
- Review of North Las Vegas Veterans Court graduation rates and mentor needs
The Veterans Community Commission elected Marie Holcomb as Chairperson and Jimmy Vega as Vice Chairperson, both unanimously. The commission also approved the agenda and consent agenda. All other agenda items were discussions only, covering by-laws, upcoming events, and community outreach.
- Appointed Marie Holcomb as Chairperson (4-0)
- Appointed Jimmy Vega as Vice Chairperson (4-0)
- Approved the meeting agenda as published (4-0)
- Approved the consent agenda including May 22, 2024 minutes (4-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will consider a series of financial actions, including a $200,000 settlement with the Estate of Fred Brown and a $500,000 award of HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds for affordable housing. Council members will also decide on the purchase of the 1737 Hunkins Drive property for up to $2,621,093, as well as fire department contracts for medical supplies, advanced extrication equipment, and related services.
- Settlement with the Estate of Fred Brown – $200,000 funded by the Self Insurance Fund
- HOME Offcycle Application – award of $500,000.00 for affordable housing programs
- Purchase and Sale Agreement for 1737 Hunkins Drive, North Las Vegas – up to $2,621,093.00 plus escrow fees
- Agreement for Medical Supplies, Equipment, and Pharmaceuticals – $175,000 annual amount, three‑year total not to exceed $525,000
- Advanced Extrication Equipment purchase agreement – not to exceed $205,836.55
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a consent agenda including a $9M increase to the Craig Ranch Regional Park Multi-Use Fields and Perimeter Road/Parking Lot project, raising the contract from $14.51M to $23.51M. The council also approved two settlements totaling $775,000, a $2.62M property purchase from NV Energy, and adopted a five-year strategic plan. All votes were unanimous (5-0) except where noted.
- Approved $9M increase for Craig Ranch Regional Park project (5-0)
- Approved $200,000 settlement with Estate of Fred Brown (5-0)
- Approved $575,000 settlement with Gather Cohen (5-0)
- Approved $2,621,093 purchase of property at 1737 Hunkins Drive (5-0)
- Adopted Five-Year Strategic Plan (5-0)
- Approved two bill draft requests for 2025 legislative session (5-0)
- Continued annexation ordinance to September 18, 2024 (5-0)
- Appointed Scott Black as Mayor Pro Tempore (5-0)
Civil Service Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Civil Service Board of Trustees will meet to elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. The board will also discuss the employee appeal process and proposed changes to Civil Service Ordinance 2.68.
- Election of a Chairperson
- Election of a Vice Chairperson
- Discussion of proposed changes to Civil Service Ordinance 2.68
- Discussion of the Employee Appeal Process outlined in Civil Service Ordinance 2.68
The Civil Service Board of Trustees elected Michelle Taylor-Abney as Chairperson and Nathan Atkins as Vice Chairperson, both unanimously. The board discussed proposed updates to Civil Service Ordinance 2.68 and the employee appeal process, but took no formal action on these items. No public comments were made.
- Appointed Michelle Taylor-Abney as Chairperson (4-0)
- Appointed Nathan Atkins as Vice Chairperson (4-0)
- Approved the August 20, 2024 agenda (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will hold public hearings on several residential developments and a mining operation. The body is deciding on site plan reviews, variances, and development agreements for projects in Wards 1, 2, and 4.
- Modification to Aliante Development Agreement to allow a hotel north of Nature Park Drive
- Site plan review for 105-unit apartments at Pecos Road and Rome Boulevard
- Height variance (58 feet vs 35 feet) and parking waiver for Pecos & Rome Apartments
- Site plan review for 350-unit development north of Clark County 215 and east of Revere Street
- Special Use Permit for mining and mineral operation at Kapex Quarry
The Planning Commission approved a site plan review for a 105-unit multi-family development at Pecos Road and Rome Boulevard, with a condition for designated covered parking per unit. It also approved a height variance and a parking waiver for the same project, which is 100% affordable housing. Additionally, the commission approved a 350-unit luxury apartment site plan at Tule Springs, a 52-unit townhome subdivision at Commerce & Kraft, and a special use permit for a mining operation at Kapex Quarry. The Aliante hotel development agreement modification was continued indefinitely.
- Approved SPR-06-2024 Pecos & Rome Apartments site plan with parking amendment (7-0)
- Approved VN-06-2024 Pecos & Rome Apartments height variance to 58 feet (7-0)
- Approved WAV-05-2024 Pecos & Rome Apartments parking waiver to 225 spaces with conditions (7-0)
- Approved SPR-07-2024 Ascend at Tule Springs Parcel 1.21 site plan for 350 units, forwarded to City Council (7-0)
- Approved FDP-07-2024 Commerce & Kraft final development plan for 52 townhomes (7-0)
- Approved SUP-41-2024 Kapex Quarry special use permit for mining with conditions (7-0)
- Continued DA-04-2024 Aliante TRU hotel development agreement modification indefinitely
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board will elect a Chairperson and Vice Chairperson. The board will also receive staff presentations regarding regional park projects and National Parks and Recreation Month.
- Election of a Chairperson
- Election of a Vice Chairperson
- Discussion of Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) Round 19 and Round 20 projects at Craig Ranch Regional Park
- Information presentation on National Parks and Recreation Month
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board unanimously elected Sandra Ward as Chairperson and Lyle McKenzie as Vice Chairperson, both by 8-0 votes. The board also approved the meeting agenda and the June 11, 2024 minutes. Two presentations were given for discussion only: SNPLMA Round 19/20 projects at Craig Ranch Regional Park and National Parks and Recreation Month. No public comments were received.
- Appointed Sandra Ward as Chairperson (8-0)
- Appointed Lyle McKenzie as Vice Chairperson (8-0)
- Approved meeting agenda (8-0)
- Approved June 11, 2024 minutes (8-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will vote on several citywide contracts and infrastructure projects. Key items include a large authorization for vehicle purchases and a public hearing regarding a land use change at Cheyenne Avenue and Coleman Street.
- Authorization for up to $7,844,356 in purchase orders for city vehicles and equipment
- Construction contract with Unicon, LLC for the Brooks Avenue Fire Training Center Site Improvements Project for $2,453,208
- Software subscription agreement with Insight Public Sector, Inc. for $482,762.67
- Public hearing to change land use from Single-Family Low to Neighborhood Commercial at Cheyenne Avenue and Coleman Street
- Grant application for $300,000 from the Department of Justice for a Municipal Court case management system
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a master plan amendment and rezoning for property at the northwest corner of Cheyenne Avenue and Coleman Street, changing the land use from Single-Family Low to Neighborhood Commercial and the zoning from C-P to C-1. The council also approved a consent agenda including multiple contracts, grants, and purchases, and appointed Marvin Parker to the Veterans Community Commission. All votes were unanimous (5-0).
- Approved master plan amendment AMP-02-2024 (Cheyenne & Coleman) (5-0)
- Approved rezoning ZN-03-2024 and Ordinance No. 3202 (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including $75,000 fitness equipment maintenance agreement with Jesco Fitness (5-0)
- Approved $482,762.67 Google Workspace and Virtru Pro subscriptions with Insight Public Sector (5-0)
- Approved $300,000 DOJ grant for case management system (5-0)
- Approved $7,844,356 in vehicle and equipment purchases (5-0)
- Awarded $2,453,208 construction contract to Unicon, LLC for Brooks Avenue Fire Training Center (5-0)
- Appointed Marvin Parker to Veterans Community Commission (5-0)
Education Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Education Advisory Committee will vote to appoint a Chairperson and a Vice Chairperson from its members. It will also approve the meeting minutes from May 6, 2024, and consider a presentation on the Young Leader Summer Institute partnership. Additional discussion items include charter school authorization updates and stakeholder concerns to be relayed to the non‑voting school board trustee.
- Election of a Chairperson (possible action – recommendation to appoint)
- Election of a Vice Chairperson (possible action – recommendation to appoint)
- Approval of August 5, 2024 regular meeting agenda
- Approval of Education Advisory Committee minutes from May 6, 2024
- Discussion of charter school authorization updates
The committee elected Robin Carpenter as chair and Latoya Brown as vice chair, both unanimously. The agenda and prior meeting minutes were approved. Presentations and discussions on the Young Leader Summer Institute, charter school authorization, and school district concerns were held with no action taken.
- Appointed Robin Carpenter as Chair (9-0)
- Appointed Latoya Brown as Vice Chair (9-0)
- Approved the agenda as presented (9-0)
- Approved the May 6, 2024 meeting minutes (9-0)
Library District Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Library District Board will elect a Chair and Vice Chair, approve the meeting agenda and minutes, and consider several contracts and policy items. Key actions include approving the FY 2024/2025 automation and courier services agreement with Las Vegas‑Clark County Library District for $62,035.17, and two purchase orders not to exceed $30,000 and $150,000. The board will also discuss the FY 2024/2025 adopted budget and a librarian‑in‑residence partnership.
- Elect Chairperson and Vice Chairperson (possible action)
- Approve FY 2024/2025 automation and courier services agreement – $62,035.17
- Approve purchase order with Midwest Tape for audio/visual materials – up to $30,000
- Approve purchase order with Baker and Taylor for books and cataloging – up to $150,000
- Approve Library Art Exhibit Policy and Application
The North Las Vegas Library District Board of Trustees elected Dr. Kelley as Chairwoman and Trustee Arbuckle as Vice-Chairwoman, both unanimously. The board approved the FY2024/25 automation and courier services agreement with Las Vegas-Clark County Library District for $62,035.17, a memorandum of understanding with La Bonita Grocery and Meat Market, a draft art exhibit policy, and purchase orders with Midwest Tape ($30,000) and Baker and Taylor ($150,000). No action was taken on the budget presentation or the Librarian-in-Residence program update.
- Elected Dr. Kelley as Chairwoman (4-0)
- Elected Trustee Arbuckle as Vice-Chairwoman (4-0)
- Approved FY2024/25 automation and courier services agreement with Las Vegas-Clark County Library District for $62,035.17 (4-0)
- Approved MOU with La Bonita Grocery and Meat Market for community outreach (4-0)
- Approved draft Library Art Exhibit Policy and Application, subject to City Attorney review (4-0)
- Approved purchase order with Midwest Tape for audio/visual materials up to $30,000 (4-0)
- Approved purchase order with Baker and Taylor for library books up to $150,000 (4-0)
- Approved 2024/2025 board meeting schedule (4-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will consider a series of contracts, including a $244,485 document services agreement and a $500,000 master plan development agreement. The meeting includes public hearings on road right-of-way vacates and zoning amendments for a residential development.
- Master Services Agreement with Simplifi le LC for $244,485
- Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Cambridge Development Services for $500,000
- Grant applications for Public Safety Drone Program ($136,900) and Mobile Surveillance System ($230,000)
- Zoning amendment to reclassify land for a 6-lot residential development
- Contract for Silver Mesa Recreation Center restroom remodel ($184,936)
The North Las Vegas City Council approved a 14-item consent agenda, including a $3,006,500 interlocal contract with the Clark County Regional Flood Control District and a $735,115 engineering amendment for the N 5th Street and Cheyenne Avenue intersection. The council also approved three right-of-way vacations, a master plan amendment and zoning change for a six-lot single-family development at Lone Mountain Road and Ferrell Street, and extended a crossing guard services agreement for up to $1,407,200. All votes were 4-0 unless noted; Mayor Goynes-Brown was excused.
- Approved consent agenda of 14 items (4-0)
- Approved $3,006,500 flood-control maintenance contract with Clark County Regional Flood Control District (4-0)
- Approved $735,115 engineering amendment for N 5th St & Cheyenne Ave intersection, up from $289,896 (4-0)
- Approved right-of-way vacations VAC-03-2024, VAC-04-2024, VAC-05-2024 (each 4-0)
- Approved master plan amendment AMP-03-2024 and zoning change ZN-07-2024 for six-lot single-family project at Lone Mountain Rd & Ferrell St (each 4-0)
- Approved one-year extension of crossing guard services with All City Management Services, up to $1,407,200 (4-0)
- Approved North Las Vegas Language Access Plan under AB 266 (4-0)
- Passed Ordinance No. 3208 on sidewalk vendor business licenses (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will review several land use applications, including a new 192-unit housing project. The commission will also consider requests for a hotel modification in the Aliante area and a permit for marijuana product production.
- Major modification to allow a hotel near Aliante Parkway
- Final development plan for 192-unit multi-family housing at North Fifth Street and Tonopah Avenue
- Special use permit for edible marijuana product production on East Alexander Road
- 5,526 square foot car wash building north of Ann Road
- Fence height variance for TJ Maxx building expansion on East Lone Mountain Road
The Commission approved a 192-unit housing development, a culinary academy expansion, and a new automatic car wash. It also granted a special use permit for marijuana-infused product production and a wall height variance for a TJ Maxx expansion.
- Approved 192-unit multi-family housing at N. Fifth St and Tonopah Ave (6-0)
- Approved second driveway access at 7118 Puetollano Drive (5-1)
- Approved 15,264 sq ft expansion for Culinary Academy of Las Vegas (6-0)
- Approved Final Development Plan for Bliss Car Wash (6-0)
- Approved Special Use Permit for Bliss Car Wash vehicle washing establishment (6-0)
- Approved Special Use Permit for edible marijuana product production at 1011 E. Alexander Rd (6-0)
- Approved 14-foot wall height variance for TJ Maxx building expansion (6-0)
- Continued Aliante Development Agreement modification for a hotel to August 14, 2024
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The City Council and Redevelopment Agency will review several interlocal agreements regarding affordable housing and HOME program funds. The agenda also includes various grant applications for the Police Department's traffic and safety programs.
- $627,388 Affordable Housing Trust Fund (AAHTF) agreement with Clark County
- $841,131 HOME Investment Partnerships Program funds with Clark County
- Insurance brokerage services agreement with Alliant Insurance Services, Inc. up to $350,000
- Liquor license for Cheba Hut Toasted Subs at 345 West Craig Road
- Event security services for Craig Ranch Regional Park up to $250,000
The City Council approved several infrastructure contracts, including intersection improvements and a 192-unit housing development. The council also authorized the refinancing of water and wastewater bonds to save the city $3.2M in debt payments.
- Approved $7.98M contract for North 5th St and Cheyenne Ave improvements (4-0)
- Approved $3.595M contract for Deer Springs Way intersection improvements (4-0)
- Approved 192-unit multi-family housing at N. 5th St and Tonopah Ave (4-0)
- Approved development agreement for Villages at Tule Springs Village 2 (4-0)
- Approved $829,789 purchase of two Lenco Armored BearCat vehicles (4-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2729 to refinance water/wastewater bonds (4-0)
- Approved $985,607 engineering agreement for Apex 24-inch waterline (4-0)
- Appointed Jim Davis to the Civil Service Board of Trustees (4-0)
North Las Vegas Charter Committee Regular Meeting
The Charter Committee approved a motion to recommend that the City Council strike the word 'not' from Section 2.310, subsection 4 of the City Charter, which currently prohibits the library district from receiving supplemental city-county relief tax (C-Tax) funding. The committee also requested that city staff prepare a comprehensive report on C-Tax disparities, library funding, and the potential impacts of proposed charter changes. These actions aim to address funding inequities between North Las Vegas and other jurisdictions.
- Approved agenda (12-0)
- Approved April 29 and May 13 meeting minutes (12-0)
- Requested staff report on C-Tax and library funding disparities (12-0)
- Recommended City Council strike 'not' from Charter Section 2.310(4) (12-0)
City Council Special Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council will meet to review the June 21, 2024, special meeting agenda. The primary business includes the canvass of the June 11, 2024, Municipal Primary Election and Special Election results.
- Canvass of June 11, 2024 Municipal Primary Election and Special Election Results
The North Las Vegas City Council held a special meeting to approve the meeting agenda and certify the canvass of the June 11, 2024 municipal primary and special election results. Both items passed unanimously.
- Approved City Council Special Meeting Agenda (5-0)
- Certified Canvass of June 11, 2024 Municipal Primary Election and Special Election Results (5-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will consider amendments to the citywide transmission line and substation plan. The meeting also includes requests for a residential subdivision, a convenience store with gas pumps, and temporary buildings.
- Amendment to the citywide transmission line and substation plan
- Special Use Permit for a vehicle wash and gas station at Decatur Boulevard and Grand Teton Drive
- Property reclassification for a six-lot residential subdivision at Lone Mountain Road and Ferrell Street
- Special Use Permit for a single-family dwelling at 2433 Statz Street
- Special Use Permit for two temporary buildings at 1201 East Carey Avenue
The Planning Commission approved a citywide amendment to the Comprehensive Master Plan for transmission lines and forwarded it to City Council. They also approved a car wash permit at Decatur and Grand Teton, a six-lot residential subdivision at Lone Mountain, a single-family home permit on Statz Street, and temporary classrooms for CIVICA Nevada. All substantive items passed with unanimous 6-0 votes.
- Agenda approved (6-0)
- May 8 minutes approved (5-0, 1 abstain)
- AMP-04-2024 Transmission Line Update approved, forwarded to Council (6-0)
- SUP-36-2024 Grand Teton-Decatur Car Wash approved with conditions (6-0)
- AMP-03-2024 Opus at Lone Mountain land use change approved, forwarded to Council (6-0)
- ZN-07-2024 Opus at Lone Mountain reclassification approved with conditions, forwarded to Council (6-0)
- T-MAP-05-2024 Opus at Lone Mountain tentative map approved with conditions (6-0)
- SUP-15-2024 Bonilla Residence permit approved with conditions (6-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
Parks and Recreation staff will provide information regarding the process for hosting art festivals and events at North Las Vegas facilities, including Craig Ranch Regional Park and the AMP. The board will also consider approving the current agenda and the minutes from the May 14, 2024, meeting.
- Presentation on bringing art festivals to Craig Ranch Regional Park and the AMP
- Approval of June 11, 2024, meeting agenda
- Approval of May 14, 2024, meeting minutes
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board approved its June 11 agenda and the May 14 minutes, both by 5-0 votes. The board received a discussion-only presentation from staff on how art festivals and events are brought to city parks, including Craig Ranch Regional Park and the AMP. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting adjourned at 6:14 P.M.
- Approved June 11 meeting agenda as presented (5-0)
- Approved May 14 meeting minutes as presented (5-0)
- Received staff presentation on art festivals and events at Craig Ranch Regional Park and the AMP (discussion only, no action)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will meet on June 5, 2024, to review various business licenses and service contracts. Key items include amendments to agreements for plumbing supplies, vehicle car washes, and body worn camera systems. The meeting also includes the appointment of a new Director of Strategic Initiatives.
- Five-year extension for body worn camera systems totaling $1,608,410
- Plumbing supplies contract amendment with Core & Main, LP up to $1,573,000
- Mobile vehicle car wash services agreement increase to $816,651.50
- Water reclamation laboratory testing contract award up to $763,925
- Business licenses for Shake Shack and Yama Sushi & Korean BBQ
The North Las Vegas City Council approved the 2024-2025 Annual Action Plan, allocating over $2.1 million in federal grant funds for community development and housing. The Council also approved a master plan amendment and zoning change to allow for an 81-lot single-family residential development at Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road. Additionally, the Council ratified the appointment of a new Director of Strategic Initiatives and made several appointments to the Civil Service Board of Trustees.
- Approved $2.1M FY 2024/2025 Annual Action Plan (4-0)
- Approved 81-lot residential development at Tropical & Walnut (4-0)
- Ratified Cass Palmer as Director of Strategic Initiatives (4-0)
- Approved $4M contract for Deer Springs Way intersection improvements (4-0)
- Approved $1.6M body worn camera agreement extension (4-0)
- Appointed Nathan Atkins to Civil Service Board of Trustees (3-0)
- Appointed Reece D’Silva to Civil Service Board of Trustees (3-0)
- Appointed Michelle Taylor-Abney to Civil Service Board of Trustees (3-0)
Library District Board of Trustees Regular Meeting - Cancelled - NO QUORUM
The May 28, 2024, regular meeting of the North Las Vegas Library District Board of Trustees was cancelled because a quorum was not present. The scheduled agenda included the FY 2024/2025 tentative budget presentation and an agreement with La Bonita Grocery and Meat Market.
- Election of a Vice Chairperson
- Presentation of the FY 2024/2025 tentative budget
- Review of Aliante Library Gallery Art Exhibit Policy
- MOU with La Bonita Grocery and Meat Market to promote library resources
- Discussion of June 11, 2024, primary ballot questions
City Council Special Meeting
The City Council is meeting to conduct public hearings and consider the adoption of several tentative budgets for the 2024-2025 fiscal year. The agenda also includes two resolutions regarding the utilization of specific tax revenues.
- Adoption of the City of North Las Vegas Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
- Adoption of the North Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
- Adoption of the North Las Vegas Library District Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year 2024-2025
- Resolution No. 2725 regarding revenue from the Clark County Crime Prevention Act of 2016
- Resolution No. 2726 regarding revenue from the Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act of 2005
The North Las Vegas City Council approved the tentative budgets for the city, Redevelopment Agency, and Library District for Fiscal Year 2024-2025. The council also adopted two resolutions required to utilize revenue from the Clark County Crime Prevention Act and the Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act. No public testimony or comments were received during the meeting.
- Approved agenda as presented (4-0)
- Adopted tentative budgets for City, Redevelopment Agency, and Library District for FY2024-2025 (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2725 regarding Clark County Crime Prevention Act revenue (4-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2726 regarding Clark County Sales and Use Tax Act revenue (4-0)
Veterans Community Commission Regular Meeting
The commission will discuss relocating the Veterans Memorial from the Grant Sawyer Building to North Las Vegas. Members will also discuss establishing a Veteran’s Outreach Team and providing ASVAB tutoring. Staff will present information regarding June 11, 2024, primary ballot questions.
- Relocating the Veterans Memorial from the Grant Sawyer Building
- Presentation on June 11, 2024 Primary Ballot questions
- Creation of a Women's Veterans Choir
- Establishing and funding a Veteran’s Outreach Team
- ASVAB tutoring at the Veterans & Community Resource Center
The North Las Vegas Veterans Community Commission approved its May 22, 2024 agenda and the minutes of its February 28, 2024 meeting, both by 3-0 votes. The remaining agenda items were discussion only: a staff presentation on two June 11, 2024 primary ballot questions, a proposed Women's Veterans Choir, moving the veterans memorial from the closing Grant Sawyer Building, ASVAB tutoring, and a veterans outreach team. No other motions or votes were recorded.
- Approved the May 22, 2024 meeting agenda (3-0)
- Approved the February 28, 2024 meeting minutes as part of the Consent Agenda (3-0)
- Ballot questions 1 and 2 presentation: discussion only, no action
- Women's Veterans Choir proposal: discussion only, no action
- Moving the veterans memorial from the Grant Sawyer Building: discussion only, no action
- ASVAB tutoring proposal: discussion only, no action
- Veterans outreach team proposal: discussion only, no action
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will review several consent agenda items including utility contracts and grant applications. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding multiple land use changes and zoning ordinances.
- Increase construction contract for Harb er Company to $14,749,320 for an 8-Inch Waterline
- EPA Community Grants Program application of $2,500,000 to repair Robinson Well Pump Station
- Purchase of two Polaris Xpedition XP 5 Ultimate UTVs for $77,687.78 for police use
- Agreement with Zoll Medical Corporation for $73,634.06 for public safety medical supplies
- Zoning reclassification of 53.96 acres from Ranch Estates to Multi-Family Residential District
The City Council approved several residential and commercial development plans and zoning reclassifications. The council also authorized the filing of a delinquent utility accounts report with the Board of County Commissioners and approved various public safety and infrastructure contracts.
- Approved 76-unit apartment and retail project at Lake Mead Blvd & Englestad St (5-0)
- Approved reclassifying 53.96 acres to Multi-Family Residential (ZN-07-2023) (5-0)
- Approved zoning for Villages At Tule Springs Parcel 1.21 and 1.22 (ZN-01-2024) (5-0)
- Adopted Delinquent Utility Accounts Report and authorized filing with County (5-0)
- Approved $1.28M construction increase for 8-inch waterline (CIP Project No. W0084) (5-0)
- Approved $73,634.06 contract with Zoll Medical Corporation for medical supplies (5-0)
- Approved $77,687.78 purchase of two Polaris UTVs for Police Department (5-0)
- Reappointed Karina Barragan to Regional Flood Control District Citizens Advisory Committee (5-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The advisory board will review previous meeting minutes and discuss upcoming ballot questions. The agenda also includes a discussion regarding identification badges for board members.
- Approval of April 9, 2024, meeting minutes
- Presentation on June 11, 2024, primary ballot questions 1 and 2
- Review of identification badges assigned to advisory board members
The board approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the April 9, 2024, meeting. Members discussed the June 11, 2024, primary ballot questions and reviewed proposed identification badges for board members.
- Approved meeting agenda (7-0)
- Approved April 9, 2024 meeting minutes (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted (1 roll-call vote)
North Las Vegas Charter Committee Regular Meeting
Committee members and staff will discuss recommendations regarding potential changes to the City Charter. The agenda also includes an item for the approval of the May 13, 2024, regular meeting.
- Discussion of potential changes to the City Charter
- Approval of the May 13, 2024, regular meeting
The Charter Committee reviewed multiple potential amendments to the City Charter and decided not to pursue them. The committee also requested a future presentation on the funding of the library system.
- Approved agenda as presented (10-0)
- Decided not to add Charter Committee ethics and open meeting law training to the City Charter (11-0)
- Decided not to pursue a requirement for the city manager to report vacant or leased City Hall spaces to the legislature (11-0)
- Decided not to include increasing the number of Council Members in a BDR at this time (11-0)
- Decided not to include limiting the Charter Committee to four items per meeting in a BDR at this time (11-0)
- Decided that current charter language regarding meeting frequency is sufficient and requires no change (11-0)
- Decided against changing charter wording regarding projected and annual budgets for special revenue funds (11-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will review several special use permits, a property reclassification for multi-family housing, and a major modification for the Tule Springs community. The meeting also includes a staff presentation regarding upcoming ballot questions.
- Special Use Permit for Aliante Med LLC convenience food restaurant near West Aliante Parkway
- Special Use Permit for Kingsbarn Realty Capital liquor license at Craig Road and Valley Drive
- Special Use Permit for Nigro Development LLC hotel at Lamb Boulevard and Nexus Way
- Special Use Permit for Maverik, Inc. sign height and area at Lake Mead Boulevard and Losee Road
- Property reclassification for 192-unit multi-family housing at N. 5th Street and Tonopah Avenue
The Planning Commission approved a major modification to the Villages at Tule Springs development agreement, increasing dwelling units in Village 2, and forwarded a 192-unit housing rezoning to the City Council. Several commercial special use permits were approved, including drive-thru restaurants and a hotel, while a request for an oversized Maverik sign was denied in favor of a smaller alternative.
- Approved SUP-16-2024 Aliante Med drive-thru with amended conditions (6-0)
- Approved SUP-18-2024 Aliante Med drive-thru with amended conditions (6-0)
- Approved SUP-26-2024 Terribles liquor license variance (6-0)
- Approved SUP-31-2024 Fairfield Inn & Suites hotel (6-0)
- Denied 80ft Maverik sign; approved 60ft sign with conditions (6-0)
- Approved SUP-33-2024 Eagle Pallets outdoor manufacturing (6-0)
- Approved T-MAP-04-2024 Losee Plaza subdivision (6-0)
- Approved ZN-05-2024 Old Rose Garden rezoning; forwarded to Council (6-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Education Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Education Advisory Committee approved its meeting agenda and the minutes from a previous special meeting, both by unanimous 8-0 votes. The committee held discussions on upcoming ballot questions, a student-developed language learning app, charter school updates, and a professional learning project at local schools. No substantive policy decisions or votes on new ordinances were taken during the meeting.
- Approved May 6, 2024 agenda (8-0)
- Approved February 26, 2024 special meeting minutes (8-0)
- Discussed June 2024 Primary Ballot Questions 1 and 2
- Discussed student app for English Language Learners
- Discussed charter school authorization updates
- Discussed outcomes of professional learning project at Cheyenne High School and Sedway Middle School
- Discussed criteria for hiring next Clark County School District Superintendent
- Discussed items from CCSD Quarter 4 Municipal Report
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The City Council and Redevelopment Agency will meet to review several administrative, legal, and infrastructure items. Key discussions include personnel agreements, software maintenance, and various public works projects.
- Employment agreement for Micaela Rustia Moore as City Manager at $322,000 annual salary
- $2,200,000 HOME agreement for the development of Pearson Pines Apartments
- $583,220.59 renewal agreement with Oracle America, Inc. for software maintenance
- $200,000 purchase agreement with Dooley Enterprises for ammunition
- Increase of $239,517 for an 8-inch insertion valve installation project
The City Council approved a series of consent agenda items including housing funds, software contracts, and a new employment agreement for the City Manager. Several zoning ordinances were introduced for final action or public hearings on May 15, 2024.
- Approved $2.2M HOME program funds for Pearson Pines Apartments
- Approved employment agreement for City Manager Micaela Rustia Moore at $322,000 annual salary
- Approved $3M as-needed agreement with Dell Marketing L.P. for computer equipment
- Approved $583,220.59 annual renewal with Oracle America, Inc. for software maintenance
- Approved $512,955 purchase of traffic LED lights from Codale Electric Supply, Inc.
- Approved $200,000 purchase agreement with Dooley Enterprises for ammunition
- Approved $160,000 settlement with Ashley Stock
- Approved $180,000 annual professional services agreement with EDGE Strategies
North Las Vegas Charter Committee Regular Meeting
The committee will review staff presentations regarding Questions 1 and 2 on the June 2024 primary ballot. Members will also consider potential changes to the City's Charter and approve minutes from the March 25, 2024 meeting.
- Presentation on Questions 1 and 2 of the June 2024 primary ballot
- Discussion regarding potential changes to the City Charter
- Approval of March 25, 2024, meeting minutes
The committee decided to keep existing residency requirements for executive staff in the City Charter. Members debated whether to increase the number of City Council seats or transition them to full-time positions, but deferred a final decision to the next meeting.
- Approved keeping existing residency requirements for executive staff in the City Charter (11-1)
- Approved agenda as presented (11-0)
- Approved March 25, 2024 meeting minutes (11-0)
- Approved motion to reopen discussion on potential charter changes (12-0)
- Approved motion to continue discussion on expanding City Council to the next meeting (8-4)
🗳️ How they voted — 1 divided vote
Utility Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The Utility Advisory Board will discuss two questions appearing on the June 11, 2024, primary election ballot. The meeting also includes updates on the Utility Department's organizational chart and a summary of water reclamation facility projects.
- Presentation on June 11, 2024, primary election ballot questions
- Update on Utility Department organizational chart and new management staff
- Summary of Water Reclamation Facility (WRF) projects
- Approval of the April 23, 2024 meeting agenda
- Approval of the October 24, 2023 meeting minutes
The Board approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from October 24, 2023. The remainder of the meeting consisted of staff presentations and discussions regarding election ballot questions, department staffing, and water reclamation projects.
- Approved April 23, 2024 meeting agenda (6-0)
- Approved October 24, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council is reviewing several large-scale contracts and land-use amendments. Proposed actions include major investments in software systems, police vehicles, and road infrastructure. The meeting also includes public hearings for residential rezoning requests.
- $11,800,000 contract for North 5th Street and Cheyenne intersection improvements
- $8,160,239 agreement for Workday Cloud administrative solutions
- $2,509,111 purchase of 52 Ford Explorer police utility vehicles
- Rezoning at Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road for an 81-lot residential development
- $1,477,633.45 agreement for Cornerstone software via Vertosoft, LLC
The North Las Vegas City Council approved its consent agenda 4-0, including an $11.8 million interlocal contract with the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada for the North 5th Street and Cheyenne intersection improvements. The council also approved a $2.5 million purchase of 52 Ford Explorers for police use and an $8.16 million Workday cloud agreement. Two zoning items for a D.R. Horton development at Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road were continued to the June 5, 2024 meeting, while a separate D.R. Horton rezoning at Tule Springs was approved 4-0. Councilman Cherchio was excused, and Councilwoman Garcia-Anderson briefly left the dais during a police presentation.
- Approved consent agenda including 20 items (4-0)
- Approved $11.8M RTC interlocal contract for North 5th Street and Cheyenne intersection improvements (consent agenda)
- Approved $2,509,111 purchase of 52 Ford Explorers police vehicles (consent agenda)
- Approved up to $8,160,239 Workday cloud agreement for ERP system (consent agenda)
- Continued AMP-11-2023 comprehensive plan amendment for Tropical and Walnut to 06/05/2024 (4-0)
- Continued ZN-15-2023 and Ordinance No. 3198 rezoning for Tropical and Walnut to 06/05/2024 (4-0)
- Approved ZN-16-2023 and Ordinance No. 3199 rezoning at Tule Springs (4-0)
- Appointed Brianna Perkins, Latoya Jordan-Brown, and reappointed Robin Carpenter, Cherise Coleman, and Stephanie Johnson to Education Advisory Committee (3-0 each)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will consider several land use applications, including residential subdivisions and commercial developments. The agenda includes requests for rezoning, special use permits, and new development plans.
- 76-unit apartment complex and 19,798 square foot retail building near Lake Mead Boulevard and Englestad Street
- 373-lot residential subdivision at the corner of Lake Mead Boulevard and Allen Lane
- Rezoning of 53.96 acres from Ranch Estates to Multi-Family Residential near Losee Road and Clark County 215
- Special use permit for a religious institution at 28 West Owens Avenue
- 192-unit senior housing development at N. 5th Street and Tonopah Avenue
The Commission approved a religious institution permit and several residential and commercial development plans. Two drive-thru restaurant permits in Aliante were tabled for 30 days, and a variance for a residential front yard wall was denied.
- Forwarded 76-unit apartment and retail project at Lake Mead & Englestad to City Council (6-0)
- Continued Aliante Med LLC drive-thru restaurant permits (SUP-16-2024 and SUP-18-2024) to May 8 (6-0)
- Forwarded 150-unit North Haven affordable housing amendment to City Council (6-0)
- Forwarded Cheyenne & Coleman land use and zoning changes to City Council (6-0)
- Approved Special Use Permit for religious institution at 28 West Owens Avenue (6-0)
- Denied variance for 7-foot front yard wall at 4417 Broken Bow Circle (3-3 re-vote)
- Approved time extension for 100-unit Pecos Apartments (6-0)
- Approved Special Use Permit for Camino Al Norte Event Center liquor license (6-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The advisory board will review several park-related projects and upcoming events. Discussion items include the Children’s Science and Nature Park project and status reports for Sparkle Park improvement projects.
- Review of Children’s Science and Nature Park Project
- Review of Parks and Recreation Upcoming Events
- Status report on upcoming Sparkle Park Improvement Projects
- Approval of March 12, 2024, meeting minutes
The Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board approved its agenda and previous meeting minutes. The board discussed the proposed Children’s Science and Nature Park, upcoming events, and the status of Sparkle Park renovations, but took no action on these items. Board members requested future agenda items regarding an art festival and a tree board.
- Approved meeting agenda (6-0)
- Approved March 12, 2024 meeting minutes (6-0)
- Discussed Children’s Science and Nature Park project (no vote)
- Discussed upcoming parks events and tree planting (no vote)
- Discussed status of Sparkle Park improvements (no vote)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will review several items including emergency fire station roof replacements and new park equipment. The agenda also includes decisions on community grant allocations and utility facility contracts.
- $499,523.03 purchase of sound system for Craig Ranch Regional Park Amphitheater
- $114,710 emergency roof replacement at Fire Station 52
- $219,195 agreement for Water Reclamation Facility carbon change out
- $283,700 in Community Development Block Grant funding allocation
- $75,000 payment for Commercial Façade Improvement Program
The City Council approved the Proposed Fiscal Year 2025-2029 Capital Improvement Plan on a 5-0 vote. It also approved a large consent agenda covering roof replacements, a communications director appointment, paramedic tuition, water facility carbon change-out, federal grant allocations, road project acceptances, and park sound equipment. Three telecommunications franchise agreements with Lumen, Level 3, and CenturyLink were approved 5-0 after public hearings with no testimony. A tentative FY2024-2025 budget was presented for discussion only, and two zoning ordinances were introduced and set for final action on April 17, 2024.
- Approved FY2025-2029 Capital Improvement Plan (5-0)
- Approved consent agenda including $114,710 emergency roof replacement at Fire Station 52 and $149,473 at Fire Station 56 (5-0)
- Ratified appointment of Gregory Bortolin as Communications Director (5-0)
- Approved $283,700 in FY2024-2025 Community Development Block Grant allocations (5-0)
- Approved $164,055 in FY2024-2025 Emergency Solutions Grant allocations (5-0)
- Approved telecommunications franchise agreements with Lumen, Level 3, and CenturyLink (5-0 each)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2728 to apply as a municipal charter school sponsor (5-0)
- Introduced zoning ordinances ZN-15-2023 and ZN-16-2023; final action set for April 17, 2024
Library District Board of Trustees Regular Meeting
The Board will elect a Chairperson from its membership and review the March agenda. Discussion items include staff training updates and library programming, alongside a potential agreement for hygiene kit distribution.
- Election of a Chairperson from the Board membership
- Memorandum of Understanding for Project Marilyn to distribute feminine hygiene supply kits
- Presentation on 2024 Staff In-Service Training Day activities
- Presentation regarding recent and upcoming library programming
The North Las Vegas Library District Board of Trustees elected Vice Chairwoman Esparza as Chairperson and approved its March 26, 2024 agenda and the December 11, 2023 special meeting minutes on consent. The Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding with Project Marilyn to distribute free feminine hygiene supply kits at library branches; the item will go to the City Council for consideration. Staff also presented updates on the 2024 Staff In-Service Training Day and library programming, including a $75,000 grant from the Nevada State Library used for early literacy classes, guided playtime, and STEM stations.
- Elected Vice Chairwoman Esparza as Chairperson (4-0, 0 abstain)
- Approved the March 26, 2024 regular meeting agenda (4-0, 0 abstain)
- Approved the December 11, 2023 special meeting minutes on consent (4-0, 0 abstain)
- Approved Memorandum of Understanding with Project Marilyn to distribute feminine hygiene supply kits at library branches (5-0, 0 abstain); to be presented to City Council
North Las Vegas Charter Committee Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Charter Committee will meet to elect a Vice-Chairperson from its membership. The meeting also includes a staff presentation on recent work by Nevada charter committees and a discussion regarding expectations for the committee's work.
- Election of a Vice-Chairperson for the unexpired term
- Presentation on recent work of Charter Committees in Nevada
- Discussion regarding expectations for Committee work
- Approval of December 18, 2023 meeting minutes
The North Las Vegas Charter Committee elected Esmeralda Villeda as Vice Chairperson to serve the unexpired portion of the regular term, approved by 11-0. The committee approved its March 25, 2024 agenda 9-0 with two abstentions and approved the December 18, 2023 meeting minutes 6-0 with five abstentions. The remaining items were discussion only: a staff presentation on charter committees in Nevada and a discussion on expectations for the committee's work, including website accessibility for meeting notices. No substantive policy decisions were made beyond the officer election and procedural approvals.
- Elected Esmeralda Villeda as Vice Chairperson (11-0)
- Approved March 25, 2024 agenda (9-0, 2 abstentions)
- Approved December 18, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0, 5 abstentions)
- Reopened Item No. 5 for further discussion (12-0)
- Reopened Committee Comments (12-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will consider several contracts including a $3.1 million ambulance purchase and various utility and maintenance agreements. The agenda also includes appointments for the City Manager and Acting City Attorney positions.
- Purchase of 8 custom ambulances from Braun Industries Inc. for $3,138,728
- Amendment to Teleflex Medical contract to increase annual amount from $50,000 to $70,000
- Wastewater treatment chemical purchase agreement with Thatcher Company of Nevada, Inc. not to exceed $1,263,060
- City Hall elevator maintenance agreement with Otis Elevator Company up to $64,500
- Appointment of Micaela Rustia Moore as City Manager
The City Council appointed Micaela Rustia Moore as City Manager effective April 25, 2024, and named Andrew Moore as Acting City Attorney. Council also approved a new collective bargaining agreement for police corrections non-supervisors and denied an appeal regarding a vehicle service facility.
- Appointed Micaela Rustia Moore as City Manager effective April 25, 2024 (5-0)
- Appointed Andrew Moore as Acting City Attorney (5-0)
- Approved Police Officers Association Corrections Non-Supervisor agreement with estimated $4.4M impact over three years (5-0)
- Denied appeal and affirmed approval of Special Use Permit for USA Auto Service at 2024 West Ann Road (5-0)
- Approved purchase of 8 custom ambulances from Braun Industries Inc. for $3,138,728 (5-0)
- Approved $1,263,060 purchase agreement with Thatcher Company of Nevada, Inc. for wastewater chemicals (5-0)
- Approved $64,500 elevator maintenance agreement with Otis Elevator Company (5-0)
- Adopted Resolution No. 2724 for the 2024 Clark County Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Plan (5-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission will consider several special use permits for commercial businesses including food stores, car washes, and liquor licenses. The agenda also includes property reclassifications and subdivision maps for residential developments near Tule Springs Parkway, Tropical Parkway, and Walnut Road.
- Special Use Permits for Losee & Deer Springs: convenience store, gas pumps, vehicle washing, and mini-warehousing
- Special Use Permit for London Events Banquet Hall at 2155 East Cheyenne Avenue
- Special Use Permit for The Hills Preschool near Craig Road and Fuselier Drive
- Property reclassification and 349-lot subdivision for VTS Village 1 Phase 4 near Tule Springs Parkway
- Property reclassification and 81-lot subdivision for Tropical and Walnut
The Planning Commission approved four of five special use permits for a commercial project at the northeast corner of Losee Road and Deer Springs Way, but denied the attached car wash (SUP-06-2024) on a 5-2 vote. The approved permits allow a convenience food store with gas pumps, a standalone car wash, a full on-sale liquor license with restricted gaming and a 500-foot separation waiver, and mini-warehousing. The commission also approved a banquet hall liquor license, a preschool, a restaurant liquor license, extensions for a Terrible Herbst project, a residential rezoning and tentative map for 349 attached units, a city child care facility, a retaining wall variance, and a master plan amendment, rezoning and tentative map for an 81-lot subdivision. All approvals with recorded votes were forwarded to City Council where required.
- Approved SUP-05-2024 convenience food store with gas pumps at Losee & Deer Springs (7-0)
- Denied SUP-06-2024 attached vehicle washing establishment at Losee & Deer Springs (5-2)
- Approved SUP-07-2024 standalone vehicle washing establishment at Losee & Deer Springs (6-1)
- Approved SUP-08-2024 full on-sale liquor license with restricted gaming and 500-ft separation waiver at Losee & Deer Springs (4-3)
- Approved SUP-09-2024 mini-warehousing establishment at Losee & Deer Springs (5-2)
- Approved SUP-02-2024 full on-sale liquor license for London Events Banquet Hall at 2155 East Cheyenne Avenue (7-0)
- Approved SUP-10-2024 child care facility for The Hills Preschool (7-0)
- Approved SUP-12-2024 beer-wine-spirit on-sale liquor license for Lit Wings Losee (6-1)
🗳️ How they voted — 3 divided votes
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The advisory board will review previous meeting minutes and discuss various recreational updates. Discussion items include recreation programming and projects related to the Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act.
- Approval of February 13, 2024, meeting minutes
- Discussion of recreation programming, activities, and events
- Discussion of Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) projects
The Board approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the February 13, 2024, meeting. Staff provided updates on upcoming recreation events and the status of several Southern Nevada Public Lands Management Act (SNPLMA) park projects.
- Approved meeting agenda (6-0)
- Approved February 13, 2024, meeting minutes (7-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will meet to review several service agreements and business licenses. Agenda items include funding for police equipment, facility maintenance, and community engagement services.
- $945,429 agreement for fire station bi-fold doors
- $653,000 contract for marketing and community engagement
- $87,499 purchase of new ballistic shields
- Appointment of Michael Hudgeons as Director of Public Works
- $120,000 settlement with Nathaniel Strothers, II
The City Council approved the repurchase of approximately 135.36 acres of land at CC-215 Beltway and Pecos Road. The council also approved various business licenses, city service contracts, and a land donation.
- Approved land repurchase of 135.36 acres from Legacy AK, LLC for $52,953,303.75 (4-0)
- Approved $945,429 contract with Crawford Door Sales of Nevada for fire station garage doors (5-0)
- Approved $653,000 marketing agreement with The Abbi Agency through 2025 (5-0)
- Approved $386,507 total for water reclamation facility centrifuge gear maintenance (5-0)
- Approved $120,000 settlement with Nathaniel Strothers, II (5-0)
- Approved VAC-21-2023 to vacate easements at Brooks Avenue and Clayton Street (5-0)
- Ratified appointment of Michael Hudgeons as Director of Public Works (5-0)
- Appointed Telauna Byamugisha to the Civil Service Board of Trustees (4-0)
Citizens Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The committee will discuss updates to the 2024 Annual Action Plan and a resident survey. Members will also consider approving minutes from the February 8, 2024, special meeting.
- Annual Action Plan 2024 update and resident survey discussion
- Approval of February 8, 2024, special meeting minutes
- Discussion regarding the FY 2025-2026 grant application cycle
The committee approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the February 8, 2024, special meeting. Members discussed the 2024 Annual Action Plan and a resident survey running through March 30, 2024. No other substantive actions were taken.
- Approved March 5, 2024 meeting agenda (7-0)
- Approved February 8, 2024 special meeting minutes (7-0)
Veterans Community Commission Regular Meeting
The commission will review past activities and plan future events. The agenda includes discussions regarding collaboration with state and federal veterans services.
- Approval of July 20, 2023, special meeting minutes
- Discussion of 2023 activities conducted by the Veterans Resource Center
- Discussion and/or approval of upcoming year events
- Discussion and/or approval of collaboration with Nevada Department of Veterans Services and United States Department of Veterans Affairs
The Commission approved the meeting agenda and the July 20, 2023, special meeting minutes. Members reviewed 2023 Veterans Resource Center activity reports but tabled decisions on the upcoming year's event calendar and collaboration documents with state and federal veterans agencies.
- Approved meeting agenda (3-0)
- Approved July 20, 2023 Special Meeting Minutes (3-0)
- Tabled approving a calendar of events (4-0)
- Tabled approval of collaboration documents with NDVS and VA (4-0)
Education Advisory Committee Special Meeting
The Education Advisory Committee will discuss the city's charter school authorizer application process and student initiatives. The committee also plans to review questions for the Clark County School District and address stakeholder concerns in local schools.
- Presentation on Charter School Authorizer Application Process by Lumen Impact Group
- 2024 Black Hair Care Product Drive and distribution to students
- Discussion of questions for the Clark County School District (CCSD)
- Review of stakeholder concerns in North Las Vegas schools
The Education Advisory Committee approved a motion to forward specific questions to the City Council for submission to the Clark County School District. The committee also approved a motion to relay stakeholder concerns to the city's non-voting School Board Trustee. A presentation on the charter school authorizer application process was held for discussion, but no vote was taken on it.
- Approved agenda as presented (6-0)
- Approved November 6, 2023 regular meeting minutes (7-0)
- Approved motion to forward questions to City Council for CCSD feedback (7-0)
- Approved motion to relay stakeholder concerns to non-voting School Board Trustee (7-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council will review several contracts and funding requests, including major equipment purchases and infrastructure projects. Key items include police department technology, library park improvements, and water reclamation facility materials.
- $4,189,881 purchase of three fire apparatus units from Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc.
- $5,875,000 contract for Water Reclamation Facility polymer materials
- $399,000 in additional funding for Alexander Library Park Improvements
- $1,550,000 interlocal contract for Range Wash – Beltway engineering design
- $137,864.58 agreement for new lab equipment and training for the NLPD
The City Council approved a consent agenda featuring multiple equipment purchases, infrastructure contracts, and budget increases. The council also approved a request to vacate existing rights-of-way for a Starbucks development project.
- Approved $4,189,881 for three fire apparatus units from Hughes Fire Equipment, Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $5,875,000 for water reclamation facility polymer materials from Polydyne Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $1,550,000 interlocal contract with Clark County Regional Flood Control District (4-0)
- Approved $1,296,810 engineering agreement with AtkinsRéalis USA, Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $1,071,722.40 five-year printer lease with Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $399,000 for Alexander Library Park Improvements (4-0)
- Approved $254,308 for Park Maintenance Operating Budget increases (4-0)
- Approved VAC-01-2024 to vacate rights-of-way for Starbucks development at Lake Mead and N. 5th (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will consider several special use permits, including liquor licenses for a community center and a restaurant. The agenda also includes requests for subdivision maps and land use changes near Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road.
- Special Use Permit for Legacy Events at 4040 West Craig Road
- Special Use Permit for Elder Mojica at 106 Oxford Avenue
- Special Use Permit for Birria Riconcito Jalisco at 2668 Las Vegas Boulevard North
- 68-lot single-family subdivision map at Lamb Boulevard and Tropical Parkway
- Land use amendment and property reclassification at Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road
The North Las Vegas Planning Commission approved SUP-61-2023 USA AUTO SERVICE, a vehicle, boat, and RV service facility at 2024 West Ann Road, by a 5-2 vote after an initial motion to deny failed 2-5. The Commission also approved three special use permits (Legacy Events banquet hall liquor license, Mojica family home, Birria Rincocito Jalisco restaurant liquor license) and a 68-lot tentative map for KB Home at Lamb and Tropical, all by 7-0 votes. Three items from DR Horton for Tropical and Walnut (master plan amendment, rezoning, and tentative map) were continued to March 13, 2024 at the applicant's request.
- Approved SUP-61-2023 USA AUTO SERVICE vehicle/boat/RV service facility at 2024 West Ann Road (5-2, with Riley and Villeda opposed)
- Denied motion to deny SUP-61-2023 USA AUTO SERVICE (2-5, with Riley and Villeda in favor)
- Approved SUP-01-2024 LEGACY EVENTS full on-sale liquor license and waiver from 400-foot separation at 4040 West Craig Road (7-0)
- Approved SUP-75-2023 MOJICA FAMILY NEW HOUSE single-family dwelling at 106 Oxford Avenue (7-0)
- Approved SUP-76-2023 BIRRIA RINCONCITO JALISCO beer-wine-spirit on-sale liquor license at 2668 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Suite 102 (7-0)
- Approved T-MAP-01-2024 LAMB AND TROPICAL 68-lot single-family subdivision at southwest corner of Lamb Boulevard and Tropical Parkway (7-0)
- Continued AMP-11-2023, ZN-15-2023, and T-MAP-24-2023 TROPICAL AND WALNUT (DR Horton) to March 13, 2024
- Approved consent agenda including January 10, 2024 minutes (7-0)
🗳️ How they voted — 2 divided votes
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The board will discuss updates regarding upcoming Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) projects and upcoming Parks and Recreation events. The meeting also includes the approval of minutes from the January 9, 2024 meeting.
- Update on Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR) projects
- Discussion of upcoming Parks and Recreation events
- Approval of January 9, 2024 meeting minutes
The Board approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from January 9, 2024. Staff provided updates on several upcoming park construction projects and scheduled community events, but no further formal actions were taken.
- Approved February 13, 2024 agenda (6-0)
- Approved January 9, 2024 meeting minutes (6-0)
Citizens' Advisory Committee Special Meeting
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee is meeting to review and set recommended funding levels for upcoming grant applications. The committee will also discuss spending rates for current subrecipients and distribute disclosure forms regarding grant applicant affiliations.
- Review and set recommended funding levels for FY2024-2025 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) applications
- Review and set recommended funding levels for FY2024-2025 Public Services Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) applications
- Discussion of accomplishment data and spending rates for current subrecipients for FY2023-2024
- Distribution of disclosure forms regarding affiliations with grant applicants
The Citizens' Advisory Committee approved recommended funding levels for the FY2024-2025 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) and Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) programs. The committee voted to recommend specific dollar amounts to various homeless services, youth programs, and medical assistance agencies for final consideration by the City Council. The committee also approved the minutes from previous regular meetings and discussed grant disclosure forms and spending rates.
- Approved agenda as presented (5-0)
- Approved November 7, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0, 1 abstain)
- Approved January 2, 2024 meeting minutes (4-0, 1 abstain)
- Recommended FY2024-2025 ESG funding totaling $53,318 (5-0)
- Recommended FY2024-2025 CDBG funding totaling $283,700 (5-0)
City Council and Redevelopment Agency Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas City Council and Redevelopment Agency will meet to discuss several interlocal contracts and business licenses. Key items include a significant increase in Medicaid transportation reimbursements and road maintenance contracts. The meeting also includes the ratification of a new police officers' collective bargaining agreement.
- Increase Medicaid emergency transportation reimbursement to $81,876,066
- $1,830,685 contract for roadway and city property crack sealing
- Ratification of the Police Officers Association collective bargaining agreement
- $65,000 purchase agreement for water reclamation facility parts
- Sublease for a wireless communications structure at Theron H. Goynes Park
The City Council ratified a collective bargaining agreement for police officers and approved resolutions to call for special elections regarding property tax overrides. The Council also approved several right-of-way vacations and a zoning change for a mixed-use project.
- Ratified Police Officers Association Collective Bargaining Agreement for July 1, 2024–June 30, 2027 (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2721 for special election on property tax override for streets, parks, and fire stations (5-0)
- Approved Resolution No. 2722 for special election on property tax override for public safety (5-0)
- Approved $1,830,685 contract with American Pavement Preservation LLC for roadway crack sealing (5-0)
- Approved zoning change (ZN-14-2023) and master plan amendment (AMP-10-2023) for mixed-use project at Lake Mead Blvd and Englestad St (5-0)
- Approved three right-of-way vacations: VAC-08-2023, VAC-19-2023, and VAC-20-2023 (5-0)
- Appointed Alfonso Greer to the Charter Committee through November 30, 2026 (5-0)
- Approved increase of Medicaid emergency transportation reimbursement ceiling to $81,876,066 (5-0)
City Council Regular Meeting
The City Council is reviewing several funding requests and service contracts. Items include grants for small business loans, police recruitment marketing, and park lighting upgrades.
- $750,000 HUD grant application for the North Las Vegas Small Business Forgivable Loan Program
- $481,257.95 contract for LED energy efficient lighting at Craig Ranch Regional Park
- $350,000 marketing and advertising agreement for Police Department recruitment services
- $157,278 purchase of license plate reader cameras and software for the police department
- $164,009.71 in funds for the Southern Nevada Regional Housing Authority Public Housing Modernization Project
The City Council approved a consent agenda featuring various business licenses, grant applications, and city service contracts. The council also appointed a new member to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee and scheduled several public hearings for February.
- Approved $350,000 police recruitment agreement with All-Star Talent Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $481,257.95 lighting agreement for Craig Ranch Regional Park (4-0)
- Approved $157,278 for 8 license plate reader cameras and software (4-0)
- Approved $150,000 concrete services agreement with J & J Enterprises Services, Inc. (4-0)
- Approved $400,000 for North 5th Street and Cheyenne intersection design (4-0)
- Approved $811,078 for employee medical stop loss coverage (4-0)
- Approved $750,000 HUD grant application for Small Business Forgivable Loan Program (4-0)
- Appointed Phil Karas to the Deferred Compensation Plan Committee (4-0)
Planning Commission Regular Meeting
The Planning Commission will consider several special use permits and land use amendments. Items include pallet manufacturing, a convenience food store with gas pumps, and residential subdivision maps.
- Special Use Permit for pallet manufacturing on the east side of Losee Road
- Special Use Permit for a Bojangles convenience food store and gas pumps at Craig Road and Valley Drive
- Special Use Permit for a vehicle washing establishment at Craig Road and Valley Drive
- Tentative Map for a 5.49-acre commercial subdivision at Craig Road and Valley Drive
- Comprehensive Master Plan amendment and property reclassification for Tropical Parkway and Walnut Road
The Commission approved a special use permit for a pallet manufacturing facility and three requests for a commercial development featuring a convenience store and car wash. Several other projects, including a residential subdivision and an auto service facility, were continued to February.
- Approved SUP-62-2023 for Olympic Pallets outdoor manufacturing (7-0)
- Approved SUP-69-2023 for Bojangles convenience store with gas pumps (7-0)
- Approved SUP-71-2023 for Bojangles vehicle washing establishment (7-0)
- Approved T-MAP-26-2023 for Bojangles single-lot commercial subdivision (7-0)
- Continued AMP-11-2023, ZN-15-2023, and T-MAP-24-2023 Tropical/Walnut projects to Feb 14, 2024
- Continued SUP-61-2023 USA Auto Service to Feb 14, 2024 (7-0)
Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board Regular Meeting
The North Las Vegas Parks, Arts, Recreation and Culture Advisory Board will meet to discuss local park programs. The board is scheduled to consider a proposal for Tree City USA designation and review an updated parks and recreation brochure.
- Proposal for Tree City USA Designation and Arbor Day 2024
- Review of the updated Parks and Recreation Brochure
- Approval of November 14, 2023 meeting minutes
The Board approved the meeting agenda and previous minutes. A proposal for Tree City USA designation and Arbor Day 2024 was continued to the February meeting for a future vote.
- Approved meeting agenda (8-0)
- Approved November 14, 2023 meeting minutes (8-0)
- Continued Tree City USA Designation and Arbor Day 2024 item to February meeting (8-0)
Citizens Advisory Committee Regular Meeting
The Citizens’ Advisory Committee will discuss and potentially take action on American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Round II applications. The committee will also review the minutes from the November 7, 2023 meeting.
- American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Round II Applications
- Approval of November 7, 2023 meeting minutes
The Citizens Advisory Committee approved current funding levels and scores for American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) Round II applications. Members were permitted to adjust scores until January 3, 2024. The committee also rescheduled its February meeting due to venue unavailability.
- Approved agenda as presented (6-0)
- Continued November 7, 2023 meeting minutes to February meeting (6-0)
- Approved ARPA Round II funding levels and scores with adjustments allowed through January 3, 2024 (6-0)
- Rescheduled February meeting to February 8, 2024, at 5 p.m.