Las Vegas public meetings in 2023

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will meet to approve final minutes from its December 13 session and discuss certifying eligible candidate lists for three municipal positions. These actions determine which applicants move forward in the hiring process for a senior applications programmer, a senior economic development specialist, and a pool maintenance crew leader. Filling these roles supports the departments that deliver daily services to residents.

• Approve final minutes from the December 13, 2023 regular meeting
• Certify eligible lists for Sr Applications Programmer (Open)
• Certify eligible lists for Sr Economic Development Specialist (Promotional)
• Certify classification specifications for Pool Maintenance Crew Leader

City Council

The Las Vegas City Council is reviewing several large-scale service agreements and infrastructure projects. This includes funding increases for the Animal Foundation shelter and a contract for the Courtyard Homeless Resources Center operator. The meeting also covers various business licenses and road construction projects.

• $1,417,769 funding increase for animal shelter services at 655 North Mojave Road
• $35,510,028.75 contract for the Courtyard Homeless Resources Center operator
• $35,745,716 construction contract for Flamingo - Boulder Highway project
• $6,291,000 purchase and transfer of animal shelter facilities to the City
• $1,475,000 increase for Eastern Avenue bus turnouts construction

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering matching funds for the Historic Jackson Avenue redevelopment project. The agency will also discuss a visual improvement agreement for 515 South Las Vegas Boulevard.

• $327,870 in matching funds for the Redevelopment of Historic Jackson Avenue project
• $25,000 not-to-exceed agreement for Commercial Visual Improvement at 515 South Las Vegas Boulevard
• Approval of November 15, 2023, meeting minutes

Downtown Design Review Committee

The committee will consider approving the 2024 meeting schedule for the Downtown Design Review Committee. The agenda also includes a vote to approve the final minutes from the April 18, 2023, regular meeting.

• Approval of the April 18, 2023, meeting minutes
• Approval of the 2024 Downtown Design Review Committee meeting schedule

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider two bills for possible action. One bill proposes a new chapter regarding municipal cemetery operations, and another updates descriptions for City wards 3, 4, 5, and 6 to reflect precinct adjustments.

• Bill No. 2023-30: New chapter for municipal cemetery operations
• Bill No. 2023-31: Updates to City ward boundaries (Wards 3, 4, 5, and 6)
• Approval of December 4, 2023, meeting minutes

Traffic and Parking Commission

The Traffic and Parking Commission is considering several traffic safety and parking adjustments. Proposed actions include installing speed cushions on Bedford Road and El Camino Avenue. The commission will also discuss changing a speed limit on Wyoming Avenue and restricting parking on Racel Street.

• Proposed installation of speed cushions on Bedford Road between Charleston Boulevard and Alta Drive
• Proposed installation of speed cushions on El Camino Avenue between Valley View Boulevard and Spanish Oaks Drive
• Proposed parking restrictions on Racel Street between Cimarron Road and Ninth Island Court
• Proposed speed limit change on Wyoming Avenue from 35 MPH to 25 MPH

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will review several historic surveys and development applications. This includes considering a new structure at The Mob Museum and funding for the Twin Lakes Area assessment.

• Approval of a new structure at The Mob Museum's Event Plaza
• $13,315 for North Wind Resource Consulting regarding the Twin Lakes Area survey
• First draft of the Rafael Rivera study area historic survey
• Status update on Floyd Lamb Park at Tule Springs

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will consider certifying eligible lists for various city positions, including corrections officers and firefighters. Members will also discuss extending certain lists and abolishing others.

• Certifying eligible lists for roles such as Corrections Officer and Firefighter Trainee
• Extending eligible lists for Deputy City Clerk and EMS Educator
• Certifying classification specifications for Municipal Court Support Services Coordinator
• Abolishing eligible lists for Combination Inspector and Engineering Project Manager

Planning Commission

The Las Vegas Planning Commission will discuss and vote on several land use requests on December 12, 2023. Staff recommends approval for two Summerlin residential subdivisions totaling 252 lots, a General Plan Amendment to change the Sahara and Rancho corridor to transit-oriented development, and multiple special use permits for commercial properties. The agenda also lists items in abeyance, including a mixed-use building proposal and zoning variances for attached housing near Rainbow Boulevard. If approved, these proposals would alter residential density, commercial uses, and street standards in affected wards.

• Tentative map for an 82-lot single-family subdivision at Flight Range Avenue and Kettle Ridge Drive
• General Plan Amendment to rezone the Sahara Avenue and Rancho Drive corridor from TOC-2 to TOD-1
• Special use permit requesting a zero-foot distance waiver for an alcohol establishment near 3858 West Sahara Avenue
• Rezoning from R-3 to R-TH (single-family attached) and multiple front-yard setback variances by Beazer Homes east of Rainbow Boulevard
• Vacation of public drainage easements on Red Granite Street between Rising Raven Avenue and Hillrise Avenue

Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program (YNAPP) Grant Review Board

The Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program Grant Review Board meets at City Hall on December 11, 2023. The board plans to discuss scoring criteria and recommend funding allocations for programs supporting youth neighborhood associations in Las Vegas. Presentations from applicants excused from previous meetings may also occur.

• Discussion for possible action on scoring and recommended funding for FY 2023-24 YNAPP grants
• Presentations on grant applications from applicants excused at prior meetings
• Public comment periods open before and after the main discussion

Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program (YNAPP) Grant Review Board

The YNAPP Grant Review Board will hear presentations regarding several program applications. These include projects ranging from mental health awareness to student-led community initiatives.

• Presentation: Mental Health Awareness - Mental Wellness Fair
• Presentation: National Junior Honor Society - Feel Like Home
• Presentation: Northwest Career and Technical Academy Student Council
• Presentation: Peak Performers - Project Homeless Care Packages (HCP)
• Presentation: STEM Days: Robotics, Bricks & Kicks

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Senior Citizens Advisory Board will review final minutes from its October meeting and hear a presentation on senior health literacy from the Senior Medicare Patrol. A city management analyst and board members will report on issues, concerns, and events affecting seniors across all Las Vegas wards. The body will also discuss future meeting topics and next steps for its advisory work.

• Possible approval of final minutes from the October 5, 2023 regular meeting
• Presentation by Senior Medicare Patrol on health literacy for seniors
• Report by Department of Neighborhood Services on senior issues across all wards
• Board member reports on local senior events and ward-specific concerns

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering resolutions for several development agreements. These include residential improvement programs at 1922 Fairfield Avenue and an amendment to a development agreement for a mixed-use project near D Street and Jefferson Avenue.

• First Amendment to Development Agreement for a mixed-use project at D Street and Jefferson Avenue (up to $11,000,000)
• Residential Unit Improvement Program agreement for 1922 Fairfield Avenue (up to $50,000)
• Residential Visual Improvement Program agreement for 1922 Fairfield Avenue (up to $25,000)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several contract awards and funding agreements for city services. This includes a large-scale pipeline assessment program and construction funding for Centennial Center Boulevard. The agenda also features discussions regarding speed limit adjustments and commission appointments.

• $4,002,556.57 pipeline assessment contract
• $2,800,000 Centennial Center Boulevard project funding
• $1,200,000 ARC Records Digitization Project contract
• $618,000 property purchase from Redrock Southern Baptist Church
• Speed limit changes on Craig Road and Main Street

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider Bill No. 2023-28, which would add a new chapter to the Las Vegas Municipal Code regarding sidewalk vendor licensing and regulation. The committee will also consider approving the minutes from the November 13, 2023 meeting.

• Bill No. 2023-28: New regulations for sidewalk vendor licensing
• Approval of November 13, 2023, Recommending Committee minutes

Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program (YNAPP) Grant Review Board

The YNAPP Grant Review Board will hear presentations on several youth program applications for potential funding. The board also plans to elect a Chair and Vice Chair and review the scoring process for the 2023-2024 fiscal year.

• Election of Board Chair and Vice Chair
• Review of FY 2023-2024 application scoring criteria and process
• Presentations on grant applications from various youth groups
• Approval of minutes from December 2022 meetings
• Review of program by-laws regarding project selection

City Parkway V, Inc. Board

The City Parkway V, Inc. Board is meeting to discuss several development and administrative items. Key actions include reviewing a development agreement for Parcel E in Symphony Park and negotiating an agreement with the Las Vegas Museum of Art.

• Approval of Disposition and Development Agreement with Red Ridge Development LLC for luxury condos, multi-family housing, and office/commercial use at Parcel E
• Approval of Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Las Vegas Museum of Art for Parcels L North and M4
• Discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget
• Discussion regarding renewing the Operating Agreement with the Redevelopment Agency through April 20, 2026
• Election of officers to the City Parkway V, Inc. Board

Las Vegas Medical District Corporation Board

The Las Vegas Medical District Corporation Board will meet to discuss the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget. The board will also consider the election of officers and approve minutes from the January 24, 2023, meeting.

• Election of officers to the Las Vegas Medical District Corporation Board
• Discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget
• Approval of Final Minutes from the January 24, 2023, meeting

Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial is considering several items including a budget report for Fiscal Year 2023 and a contract for a Historic Westside Design Guidebook. The body will also discuss funding over $1.4 million for a documentary film series.

• Approval of the September 26, 2023, Special Meeting minutes
• Final report on the Charleston Heights architectural survey
• Contract Number 240081-DG with KME Architects for a Historic Westside Design Guidebook
• $1,450,760.68 funding to Boyd Productions for 'The City of Las Vegas' documentary film series
• Approval of the 2024 Commission meeting schedule

Las Vegas Economic Recovery Corporation Board

The Board will consider approving the minutes from the January 24, 2023, regular meeting. The agenda also includes discussions regarding the election of officers and the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget.

• Approval of January 24, 2023, meeting minutes
• Election of officers to the Board
• Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2024-2025 Operating Budget

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will review the minutes from the October 19, 2023, meeting and receive reports on current cultural initiatives. The commission will also discuss a potential action regarding contemporary project sculptures in Ward 3.

• Possible action to approve Final Minutes from the October 19, 2023, meeting
• Discussion regarding purchase or lease extension for sculptures 'Better Luck Next Time' and 'Mushroom Cloud' (Not-to-Exceed $4,000)
• Report on monthly summary of current initiatives and cultural events by Commission Chair Jennifer Kleven
• Report from Cultural Affairs staff regarding monthly summary of current initiatives

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering two agreements with KLA Capital Series, LLC, and BK Nevada Investments, LLC. These items involve residential unit and visual improvement programs at 325 South 11th Street.

• Multifamily Residential Unit Improvement Program Agreement: Not-to-Exceed $50,000
• Multifamily Residential Visual Improvement Program Agreement: Not-to-Exceed $25,000
• Approval of the October 18, 2023, meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several grant awards from the State of Nevada for emergency management, fire rescue programs, and election security. The agenda also includes approvals for various business licenses, service contracts, and public works agreements.

• Acceptance of $348,370 UASI grant for Las Vegas Fire and Rescue Large Platform Robot Program
• Acceptance of $226,489 UASI grant for Southern Nevada Community Emergency Response Team Program
• Award of $947,621 to Red Mesa Builders, Inc. for Veterans Memorial Restroom Remodel
• Approval of $2,000,000 contract for Investment Management Services with FHN Financial Main Street Advisors, LLC
• Acceptance of $83,298.80 UASI grant for Emergency Management Mass Notification Program

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several special use permits, rezonings, and site development plans. The agenda includes items for approval regarding alcohol uses, automobile rentals, and food processing, as well as several items currently tabled or in abeyance.

• Special Use Permit for a 63,990 square-foot alcohol use at 6300 West Oakey Boulevard
• Special Use Permit for a 3,163 square-foot alcohol use with outdoor patio at 476/60 West Sahara Avenue
• Land Use Entitlement for a 5,052 square-foot beer and pub use at 10300 West Charleston Boulevard
• Special Use Permit for an automobile rental use at 3021 South Valley View Boulevard
• Petition to vacate a portion of Jones Boulevard between Deer Springs Way and Elkhorn Road

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review Bill No. 2023-27 regarding solid waste collection. The proposal seeks to change the Consumer Price Index used for rate adjustments and update rate tables.

• Bill No. 2023-27: Amends LVMC Chapter 9.08 to change the CPI used for solid waste collection rates
• Approval of October 30, 2023, Recommending Committee meeting minutes

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will discuss and possibly act on certifying eligible candidate lists for various positions and extending existing lists. The meeting also includes public comment periods.

• Certify Eligible Lists for multiple open positions
• Extend Eligible Lists for several open and promotional positions

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Commission will review the October 3, 2023, meeting minutes for approval. The agenda also includes departmental reports regarding public safety at city facilities, special events, and park maintenance updates.

• Approval of October 3, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on issues at City facilities and parks
• Special Events Division activities report
• Park maintenance and emerging division issues reports

Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board

The Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board will consider electing a Chair and Vice Chair. The meeting includes presentations regarding federal grant applications for regional economic development and small business programs.

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair
• Presentation on EDA Distressed Area Recompete Pilot Program application
• Discussion regarding a letter of support for the EDA Recompete Plan
• Presentation on the Nevada Grow Program and MBDA Capital Readiness Program application
• Approval of July 17, 2023, meeting minutes

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several high-value contracts for road maintenance, traffic signal improvements, and engineering services. The agenda also includes decisions on ambulance service extensions and federal grant awards for local redevelopment.

• Annual crack seal contract award to American Pavement Preservation, LLC (up to $10,000,000)
• $5,196,225 contract for Northwest Area traffic signal and ITS improvements
• $1,311,480 federal grant for the Foundations for the Redevelopment of Historic Jackson Avenue project
• Two-year extension of non-emergency ambulance services with MedicWest Ambulance, Inc.
• Establishment of minimum fines for fireworks-related violations (Bill No. 2023-25)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review Bill No. 2023-26 regarding court-imposed stay orders for specific corridors. The committee may also vote to approve the minutes from the October 16, 2023 meeting.

• Bill No. 2023-26: Amends LVMC Title 10 regarding 'order out corridor' provisions
• Approval of Final Minutes from the October 16, 2023 Recommending Committee Meeting

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will consider several items regarding historic property designations and survey drafts. The meeting includes discussions on funding for National Register nominations and reviews of completed preservation projects.

• Approval of $29,800 to hire Kautz Environmental Consultants, Inc. for the Las Vegas Old Mormon Fort nomination
• Approval of $8,920 to hire Chattel, Inc. to update the Historic Westside School designation
• Proposed designation of Tract 3 Huntriment Home at 1425 Francis Avenue on the Historic Property Register
• Review of first draft for Twin Lakes area historic resource survey (1946-1982)
• Approval of final draft Design Guidelines for Las Vegas historic districts

Education Subcommittee of the Arts Commission

The Education Subcommittee of the Arts Commission will review reports from Cultural Affairs staff regarding an Educational Workshop and Mentorship Survey. The committee will also discuss the potential development of a cultural appropriation workshop.

• Report on Educational Workshop and Mentorship Survey results
• Report on updates to the Workshop Program outline and goals
• Discussion for possible action regarding a cultural appropriation workshop

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will consider the purchase or lease extension of two contemporary sculptures located on South Main Street. The meeting also includes a presentation regarding a proposal to paint stenciled phrases on city-owned sidewalks.

• Possible action on purchase or lease extension for sculptures 'Better Luck Next Time' and 'Mushroom Cloud'
• Presentation on proposed project to paint stenciled phrases on city-owned sidewalks
• Possible action to approve September 21, 2023, meeting minutes
• Possible action regarding appointment or re-appointment of subcommittee members
• Reports on current initiatives and the Public Art Master Plan

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering a resolution to fund a Healing Garden project at 1800 West Charleston Boulevard. The proposal involves an interlocal agreement between the agency and University Medical Center of Southern Nevada.

• Resolution for Healing Garden project funding, not-to-exceed $95,000
• Approval of final minutes from September 6 and 20, 2023 meetings

City Council

The City Council is considering several business licenses for cannabis production and retail. The meeting also includes votes on various infrastructure contracts, grant acceptances, and housing agreements.

• Approval of marijuana production license for Pegasus Nevada at 303 Orville Wright Court
• Ratification of $450,000 award to CORE Arena for Las Vegas Days Rodeo planning
• Contract award of $2,234,500 to Atkins North America, Inc. for wastewater master plan update
• Acceptance of $1,000,000 Bureau of Justice grant for the Second Chance Program
• Approval of $1,463,990 contract for Summerlin LED lighting fixture replacement

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review a petition for the annexation of 1.85 acres on North Juliano Road. The committee will also consider an amendment to establish minimum criminal and civil fines for fireworks violations.

• Annexation No. 23-0245-ANX1 for 6315, 6335, and 6355 North Juliano Road
• Amendment to LVMC 9.28.120 and 16.16.130 regarding fireworks-related fines
• Approval of the October 2, 2023, meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several land use requests, including new residential subdivisions in Summerlin Village and various commercial site plans. The agenda also includes public hearings for special use permits regarding a car wash, a tattoo parlor, and a proposed charter school.

• 92-lot single family residential subdivision at Sandstone Rise Drive and Sky Vista Drive
• 120-lot single family residential subdivision at Sandstone Rise Drive and Sky Vista Drive
• 950 square-foot Dutch Bros Coffee restaurant with drive-through on Rampart Boulevard
• Proposed 1,843 square-foot alcohol use with outdoor patio at 1227 South Main Street
• Proposed tattoo parlor/body piercing studio at 3882 West Sahara Avenue

Audit Oversight Committee

The committee will discuss updates on incomplete audit recommendations and receive staff reports regarding current audits. Members will also consider setting quarterly meeting dates for the 2024 calendar year.

• Approval of July 10, 2023, meeting minutes
• Setting 2024 quarterly meeting dates
• Staff report on follow-up regarding unaccounted-for gift cards
• Update on audit recommendations with a status of incomplete
• Staff report regarding current audits

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Board will review the August 3, 2023, meeting minutes and discuss future meeting topics. The agenda includes a presentation on senior health literacy and reports regarding senior issues.

• Approval of August 3, 2023, meeting minutes
• Senior Medicare Patrol presentation on health literacy
• Department of Neighborhood Services report on senior issues
• Board member reports on ward-specific senior issues and events
• Discussion regarding next steps and future meeting topics

City Council

The City Council is considering several business and infrastructure items, including cannabis production facility licenses and various public works contracts. The agenda also includes approvals for interlocal agreements regarding homelessness services and street safety programs.

• Approval of cannabis production licenses for Agua Street LLC and GB Sciences Las Vegas, LLC
• Contract award to Atkins North America, Inc. for right-of-way acquisition up to $500,000
• Contract award to Kimley-Horn and Associates, Inc. for fiber optic master plan design up to $249,999.30
• Grant award of $111,015.23 from DHS to strengthen the Fire Rescue Smoke Alarm Installation Program
• Approval of $2,500,000 for the City of Las Vegas Intersection Improvement Program

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will discuss park maintenance, citywide sports unit updates, and public safety issues at facilities. The meeting also includes a report on emerging division activities and citizen participation.

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review several bills regarding zoning updates, special improvement districts, and local ordinance changes. The committee may formulate recommendations for the City Council to pass, reject, or amend these items.

• Creation of Special Improvement District No. 817 (Summerlin Village 29) for street, sewer, and water projects
• Assessment of costs for local improvements within Summerlin Village 29
• Authorization of Local Improvement Bonds, Series 2023, for Summerlin Village 29
• Updates to Form-Based Code regarding utility placement, signage, and outdoor dining
• Requirement for microchipping dogs and cats within the City

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions and reviewing classification specifications. The Board will also consider approving the minutes from the September 13, 2023, meeting.

• Certify Eligible Lists for Engineering Technician, Maintenance Worker, Municipal Court Marshal, Right-of-Way Agent, and Sr Technical Systems Analyst
• Certify Classification Specifications for Business License Audit Supervisor
• Abolish Eligible List for Architectural Project Manager
• Approve Final Minutes from the September 13, 2023, meeting

Historic Preservation Commission

The Commission will consider an application for a Certificate of Appropriateness regarding improvements to Lorenzi Park. The proposal includes building a new clubhouse and tennis courts, as well as resurfacing existing courts.

• Approval of Certificate of Appropriateness for new clubhouse and tennis courts at 3333 West Washington Avenue
• Approval of the August 23, 2023, meeting minutes

Special Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Special Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial is considering several funding requests and grant modifications. Items include payments for design guidelines in the Historic Westside and grants for parades, rodeos, and historical digitization projects.

• $100,000 to KME Architects for Historic Westside Design Guidelines
• $209,25]'255 to KME Architects for a Historic Westside Design Guidebook
• $392,000 grant request for the 2024 and 2025 Helldorado Days Parade
• $450,000 grant request by Plaza Hotel & Casino for Las Vegas Days Rodeo
• $168,225 grant request by Nevada Preservation Foundation for Home + History Event

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will discuss upcoming year projects and budget allocations not to exceed $1,165,000 from the Percent for the Arts Fund. The commission will also consider accepting the artwork 'Pangaea' by Emily Budd into the City’s permanent collection.

• Budget allocation discussion up to $1,165,000 from the Percent for the Arts Fund
• Proposed acceptance of 'Pangaea' by Emily Budd into the permanent artwork collection
• Appointment of Sapira Cheuk to replace Mickey Sprott on the Commission
• Annual election of officers
• Approval of final minutes from June 15 and August 17, 2023 meetings

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering a modification to a professional services contract with M.Y.S. LLC. The proposed change would add four one-year renewal options for advisory services regarding supplier and workforce diversity.

• Modification No. 1 to 220214-SK Professional Services Contract with M.Y.S. LLC (Not-to-Exceed $120,000)
• Approval of Final Minutes from the August 16, 2023, Regular Redevelopment Agency Meeting

City Council

The City Council is considering various business items including multi-million dollar fleet vehicle acquisitions and employee insurance renewals. The agenda also includes discussions on a new collective bargaining agreement for peace officers and several property rights acquisitions for bus projects.

• Approval of $8,000,000 contract for fleet vehicles via CJF Automotive, LLC
• Approval of 2024 employee health insurance premiums totaling $25,865,834
• Property rights acquisition for West Charleston Bus Turnouts Project ($3,200,000)
• Property rights acquisition for Cheyenne Avenue Bus Turnouts Project ($1,200,000)
• Proposed ordinance requiring microchipping of dogs and cats within the City

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying new eligible lists for several open positions and extending existing lists for various roles. The meeting also includes discussions on certifying classification specifications and abolishing an eligible list for Mechanics.

• Certification of Eligible Lists for Accounting Technician I, IT Support Technician, and others
• Extension of Eligible Lists for Animal Control Officer I, Fire Investigations Captain, and others
• Certification of Classification Specifications for Homeless Services Specialist and Recreation roles
• Abolishment of the Mechanic Eligible List
• Approval of the August 23, 2023, meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several land use requests, including new residential subdivisions in Summerlin Village and various special use permits for bars and commercial developments. The meeting also includes public hearings for cannabis consumption lounges and requests to waive distance separation requirements.

• 53-lot single-family subdivision at Park Bluff Lane and Redpoint Drive
• 200-lot single-family subdivision at Sandstone Rise Drive and Grand Park Boulevard
• Special use permit for a 1,532 square-foot bar/patio at 321 Casino Center Boulevard
• 63,990 square-foot alcohol use permit at 6300 West Oakey Boulevard
• Proposed 10,732 square-foot expansion for The Punk Rock Museum at 1422 Western Avenue

The commission approved a 53‑lot and a 200‑lot single‑family residential subdivision in Summerlin. It also approved waivers for zero‑foot distance requirements at 6300 West Oakey Boulevard and special‑use permits for LV Brewing and a massage establishment. Items 29a, 29b, 32a, and 32b were held in abeyance until the October 10 meeting, and a one‑motion‑one‑vote agenda covering items 9‑17 was approved.

• Approved final minutes for August 8, 2023 (6-0)
• Held in abeyance Items 29a, 29b, 32a, 32b to Oct 10, 2023 (6-0)
• Approved 53‑lot Summerlin Village subdivision (23‑0336) (6-0)
• Approved 200‑lot Summerlin Village subdivision (23‑0360) (6-0)
• Approved waivers for zero‑foot distance at 6300 West Oakey Blvd (6-0)
• Approved LV Brewing special‑use permit (5-0-4 abstain)
• Approved Qiujie Yang massage‑center special‑use permit (6-0)
• Approved one‑motion‑one‑vote agenda items 9‑17 (6-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is meeting to consider an easement agreement with Community Development Programs Center Nevada. The agreement concerns development at a property north of the northwest corner of Decatur Boulevard and Westmoreland Drive.

• Approval of an Easement Agreement between the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency and Community Development Programs Center Nevada
• Approval of final minutes from the August 2, 2023, meeting

The Redevelopment Agency approved an easement agreement to provide vehicular access from Laurelhurst Drive for a mixed-income project. The agency also approved the minutes from the August 2, 2023, meeting.

• Approved Easement Agreement between City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency and Community Development Programs Center Nevada (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the August 2, 2023 meeting (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several business items, including a $20.6 million contract for pavement rehabilitation and the allocation of over $9.4 million from opioid settlements. The agenda also includes various business license approvals, infrastructure agreements, and personnel ratifications.

• Approval of $9,441,335.15 in opioid settlement funds from Teva and Walgreens
• $20,600,000 contract award to Las Vegas Paving Corporation for pavement rehabilitation
• $1,000,000 grant allocation for 60 senior apartments at 820 North Eastern Avenue
• Approval of cannabis production and cultivation licenses for NYE Natural Medicinal Solutions LLC
• $3,220,000 for real property rights for the Maryland Parkway Bus Rapid Transit Project

The City Council approved participation in opioid recovery settlements with Teva and Walgreens. The council also granted several gaming and cannabis licenses and approved a negotiation agreement for the Cashman Center.

• Approved $9,441,335.15 opioid recovery allocation from Teva and Walgreens (7-0)
• Approved Cannabis Production license for NYE NATURAL MEDICINAL SOLUTIONS LLC (6-0-1)
• Approved Cannabis Cultivation Facility license for NYE NATURAL MEDICINAL SOLUTIONS LLC (6-0-1)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for NEVADA RESTAURANT SERVICES INC dba DOTTY'S #171 (7-0)
• Approved New Restricted Gaming license for VIC'S SYMPHONY PARK, LLC dba VIC'S (7-0)
• Approved Two-Day Opening for Non-Restricted Gaming license for FIFTH STREET GAMING LLC (7-0)
• Approved Exclusive Negotiation Agreement with Tru Development, LLC for Cashman Center (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of August 2, 2023 meeting (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider Bill No. 2023-18, which would amend the Uniform Housing Code. The bill proposes requiring air conditioning in dwelling units, guest rooms, and congregate facilities.

• Bill No. 2023-18: Amends Uniform Housing Code to require air conditioning
• Approval of July 31, 2023, meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved Bill No. 2023-18, which amends the Uniform Housing Code to require air conditioning in dwelling units, guest rooms, and congregate facilities. The bill applies to new permits and major renovations of more than 50 percent. The measure is now eligible for adoption at the September 20, 2023, City Council meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of July 31, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-18 as Do Pass to require air conditioning in dwelling units (3-0)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Commission will review the minutes from the August 1, 2023, regular meeting. The agenda includes several departmental reports regarding park maintenance, summer camp, and cultural festivals.

• Approval of the August 1, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on city facilities and parks
• Park maintenance updates from Steve Glimp
• Summer Camp 2023 update from Joyce Barrow-Henderson
• Cultural Festivals update from Cory Goble

The Commission approved the minutes from the August 1, 2023, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of departmental reports regarding public safety, park maintenance, summer camp results, and upcoming cultural festivals.

• Approved Final Minutes of the August 1, 2023 Regular Meeting (10-0)

Building and Safety Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee

The Building and Safety Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee will review updates to the Fiscal Year 2023 budget and an overview of the Fiscal Year 2024 budget. The meeting also includes reports on the 2024 Code Adoption process and the impact of water restriction Ordinance 6843.

• Approval of March 27, 2023, meeting minutes
• Update to the Enterprise Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
• Overview of the Enterprise Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2024
• Report on the 2024 Code Adoption schedule and process
• Report on water restriction Ordinance 6843

The committee approved the final minutes from its March 27, 2023, meeting. Members received budget updates for fiscal years 2023 and 2024, a report on the 2024 code adoption process, and an overview of upcoming high-impact construction projects.

• Approved Final Minutes of March 27, 2023, meeting (5-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss several items including a survey of African American resources in West Las Vegas. The meeting also includes requests for grant approvals for residential roof replacements and cemetery marker inventories.

• Approval of the final Intensive Level Survey of Historic African American Resources in West Las Vegas
• $8,690 grant to Michael Ganson for a residential roof replacement at 1100 South Sixth Street
• $45,000 grant proposal for a workshop to inventory historic grave markers at Woodlawn Cemetery
• Up to $2,000 for the Historic Preservation Office to attend the Old Spanish Trail National Conference
• Certificate of Appropriateness application for a residential roof replacement at 1100 South Sixth Street

The Commission approved the final survey of historic African American resources in West Las Vegas and a $8,690 grant for a residential roof replacement. It also authorized a $45,000 grant proposal for a Woodlawn Cemetery grave marker inventory project.

• Approved final Intensive Level Survey of Historic African American Resources in West Las Vegas (10-0)
• Approved Certificate of Appropriateness for roof replacement at 1100 South Sixth Street (10-0)
• Approved $8,690 grant for roof replacement at 1100 South Sixth Street (10-0)
• Approved $45,000 grant proposal for Woodlawn Cemetery grave marker inventory workshop (10-0)
• Approved July 26, 2023 meeting minutes (8-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions and reviewing classification specifications for a Senior Traffic Systems Technician. The Board may also vote to abolish existing eligible lists for Deputy City Marshal and Maintenance Worker.

• Certification of eligible lists for Combination Inspector, Deputy City Marshal, Engineering Project Manager, Fleet Services Worker, and Streets & Sanitation Crew Leader
• Certification of classification specifications for Sr Traffic Systems Technician
• Abolishment of eligible lists for Deputy City Marshal and Maintenance Worker
• Approval of final minutes from the August 9, 2023 meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of five eligible lists for various city positions and one classification specification. The Board also voted to abolish two existing eligible lists.

• Approved Final Minutes of August 9, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Combination Inspector, Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Engineering Project Manager, Fleet Services Worker, and Streets & Sanitation Crew Leader (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Sr Traffic Systems Technician (4-0)
• Abolished Eligible Lists for Deputy City Marshal (Established May 11, 2022) and Maintenance Worker (4-0)

Project Development Subcommittee of the Arts Commission

The subcommittee will hear a presentation from Meow Wolf representatives regarding a potential mural project. Staff will also provide reports on capital improvement projects, the Percent for the Arts Fund, and current Percent for the Arts projects.

• Presentation by Meow Wolf regarding a Ward 4 mural proposal
• Report on upcoming capital improvement projects
• Financial updates to the Percent for the Arts Fund
• Discussion of new projects for recommendation to the Arts Commission

The subcommittee heard a proposal from Meow Wolf to fund and coordinate a community-based mural project at the Police Memorial Skatepark. No formal vote was taken, but commissioners expressed support for the partnership and discussed city resources to assist with the project.

• Discussed Meow Wolf proposal for Police Memorial Skatepark mural (no formal vote recorded)

Redevelopment Agency

The provided agenda contains only procedural boilerplate and administrative announcements. No specific rezonings, contracts, or ordinances are scheduled for action at this meeting.

The meeting was procedural and required no board action or votes. The City Clerk provided the annual report of declarations regarding financial interests in redevelopment areas as required by NRS 279.454.

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several major contracts, including a $41 million overpass project and an agreement to support the 2024 Super Bowl. The agenda also includes discussions on water conservation updates and air conditioning requirements for housing.

• $41,000,000 contract for Grand Teton Drive Overpass construction
• Agreement with Las Vegas Super Bowl Host Committee up to $290,000
• Master Services Agreement with Mayor’s Fund for Las Vegas LIFE up to $2,615,000 total
• Purchase order revision for Velocity Pumpers up to $3,188,867
• Ordinance to update water conservation measures and prohibit evaporative cooling

The City Council approved a Master Services Agreement for an annual operating grant to the Mayor's Fund for Las Vegas LIFE. The agreement includes a not-to-exceed annual amount of $523,000 and a total contract limit of $2,615,000. The Council also approved the final minutes from the July 19, 2023 meeting.

• Approved Master Services Agreement for Mayor's Fund for Las Vegas LIFE operating grant (7-0)
• Approved final minutes of July 19, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting (7-0)
• Held Item 29 in abeyance until 10/4/2023 (7-0)
• Approved business impact statement for proposed air conditioning ordinance (7-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions. The meeting also includes discussions regarding extending existing lists and certifying new classification specifications.

• Certification of eligible lists for Agenda Technician, Architectural Project Manager, and Sr Accounting Technician
• Extension of eligible lists for various roles including Fire Captain, Fire Battalion Chief, and Code Enforcement Supervisor
• Certification of Classification Specifications for Youth Development Coordinator
• Approval of final minutes from the July 26, 2023, regular meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of three eligible lists and the classification specifications for Youth Development Coordinator. Additionally, the Board voted to extend eligible lists for 11 different city positions.

• Approved Final Minutes of July 26, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Agenda Technician, Architectural Project Manager, and Sr Accounting Technician (3-0)
• Extended Eligible Lists for 11 positions including Assistant Fire Protection Engineer and Corrections Sergeant (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Youth Development Coordinator (4-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several land use requests, including a 79-lot residential subdivision in Summerlin Village and a new primary public school. The agenda also includes various special use permits for businesses such as tattoo parlors, a bail bond service, and a tavern.

• 79-lot single-family residential subdivision at Kettle Ridge Drive and Fleet Wing Avenue
• Proposed 148,380 square-foot primary public school at 300 South Torrey Pines Drive
• 8,745 square-foot banquet facility/pub at 9555 Del Webb Boulevard
• Extension of time for an eight-story mixed-use development at Garces Avenue and 10th Street
• Petition to vacate drainage easements at Durango Drive and Juliano Road

The Planning Commission approved a 79-lot single-family residential subdivision in Summerlin Village 22. The board also approved multiple special use permits for alcohol-related businesses and mixed-use developments, while tabling several other items.

• Approved 79-lot single-family residential subdivision at Kettle Ridge Drive and Fleet Wing Avenue (7-0)
• Approved extension of time for alcohol use permit at 321 South Casino Center Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved extension of time for mixed-use development and site plan at Garces Avenue and 10th Street (7-0)
• Approved special use permits for alcohol and gaming at 1508 South Main Street (5-0-2)
• Approved special use permit for banquet facility at 9555 Del Webb Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved special use permit for off-premise beer/wine use at 1110 Fremont Street (6-0-1)
• Approved vacation of public drainage and government patent easements at Durango Drive and Juliano Road (7-0)
• Approved vacation of public drainage easement at 8881 N Skye Canyon Park Dr (7-0)

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Board will review the Health & Wellness Initiative and discuss priorities for the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan. Members will also receive reports on senior issues from the Department of Neighborhood Services and individual council wards.

• Approval of June 1, 2023, special meeting minutes
• Presentation on Health & Wellness Initiative by Department of Neighborhood Services
• Discussion regarding priorities for Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan
• Report on senior issues received by the Department of Neighborhood Services

The board approved the minutes from the June 1, 2023, special meeting. Members received a presentation on the Health & Wellness Initiative and discussed senior priorities including housing, transportation, and mental health, though no action was taken on the strategic outreach plan.

• Approved Final Minutes of the June 1, 2023 Special Meeting (8-0)
• Tabled action on priorities for the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering a resolution to approve a Commercial Visual Improvement Program (CVIP) agreement with 3RD STREET, LLC. The item involves a project located at 1226 South 3rd Street.

• Approval of CVIP Agreement between RDA and 3RD STREET, LLC for 1226 South 3rd Street (not-to-exceed $25,000)
• Approval of final minutes from the June 7, 2023, meeting

The Redevelopment Agency approved a Commercial Visual Improvement Program agreement for a property in the Arts District. The project involves office, retail, and food and beverage uses.

• Approved CVIP Agreement for 3RD STREET, LLC at 1226 South 3rd Street (7-0)
• Authorized expenditure not to exceed $25,000 from RDA Special Revenue Fund (7-0)
• Approved June 7, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

City Council

The City Council is considering several financial and administrative items, including legal funding for the Badlands litigation and contract modifications for the Municipal Court. The agenda also includes discussions regarding a new employment contract for the City Attorney and land use extensions.

• Approve up to $1.5 million in FY24 funding for legal representation in Badlands litigation
• Modify Case Management System contract for Las Vegas Municipal Court, not to exceed $2,625,000 total
• Award contract for community shuttles not to exceed $2,953,750 total
• Approve employment contract for Jeffry Dorocak as City Attorney for $250,000 plus benefits
• Review special event licensing and land use for the Life is Beautiful Festival

The City Council approved a retroactive salary increase and bonus for City Auditor Radford K. Snelding. The Council also approved several consent items, including legal funding for the Badlands litigation and a gaming license for a 7-Eleven store.

• Approved City Auditor salary increase to $205,492 and $1,800 bonus (7-0)
• Approved up to $1.5 million for Badlands litigation legal representation (6-1)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for 7-ELEVEN STORE #29661D at 1201 East Sahara Avenue (7-0)
• Approved host site agreement with FORTH for community carsharing (7-0)
• Approved $125,000 annual modification for Municipal Court Case Management System (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 contract for Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc. (7-0)
• Struck Items 13 and 14 from the agenda (7-0)
• Held Item 29 in abeyance until 9/6/2023 (7-0)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Commission will review the June 6, 2023, meeting minutes for approval. The agenda includes reports on park maintenance, public safety at city facilities, and the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital Improvement Program.

• Approval of June 6, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on city facility and park issues
• Park maintenance updates from Park Maintenance Manager Steve Glimp
• Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Capital Improvement Program report
• Director report on emerging Parks and Recreation Division issues

The Commission approved the minutes from the June 6, 2023, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of reports on public safety statistics, park maintenance updates, and capital improvement projects across all wards.

• Approved Final Minutes of June 6, 2023, Regular Meeting (9-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider Bill No. 2023-17 to align city water conservation measures with the Las Vegas Valley Water District. The bill also proposes prohibiting evaporative cooling in new structures.

• Bill No. 2023-17: updates water conservation measures and prohibits evaporative cooling in new structures
• Approval of July 17, 2023, meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved Bill No. 2023-17 to update water conservation measures and prohibit evaporative cooling in new structures. The bill aligns city code with Las Vegas Valley Water District regulations and prohibits new grass in most new developments after September 1, 2023.

• Approved Bill No. 2023-17 as Do Pass with a First Amendment (2-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of July 17, 2023 meeting (2-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will consider the second draft of design guidelines for Las Vegas historic districts. The meeting also includes discussions on membership renewals, conference funding, and a grant request for the Las Vegas Centennial.

• Approval of second draft Design Guidelines for designated historic districts
• Report on bronze land acknowledgment plaque for Historic Westside School
• $150 for National Alliance of Preservation Commissions membership renewal
• $250 for National Trust for Historic Preservation membership renewal
• Up to $42,000 for members to attend the PastForward 2023 conference in Washington, D.C.

The Historic Preservation Commission approved the second draft of design guidelines for city historic districts with corrections. The body also approved funding for professional memberships and the June 28 meeting minutes.

• Approved June 28, 2023 meeting minutes (8-0-1)
• Approved second draft of Design Guidelines for historic districts with corrections (10-0)
• Approved $150 membership renewal for National Alliance of Preservation Commissions (10-0)
• Approved $250 membership renewal for National Trust for Historic Preservation, Preservation Leadership Forum (10-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will consider electing a Chair and Vice Chair. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the certification of eligible lists for various positions and new classification specifications.

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair
• Certification of Eligible Lists for Heavy Mechanic, IT Supervisor, and other roles
• Certification of Classification Specifications for several logistics and technician roles
• Abolishment of the Engineering Technician Eligible List
• Approval of July 12, 2023, meeting minutes

The Board of Civil Service Trustees elected Greg Clemens as Chair and Valerie Brown as Vice Chair. The board also approved several eligible hiring lists and classification specifications for various city roles. One eligible list for Engineering Technician was abolished.

• Approved Final Minutes of July 12, 2023 (4-0)
• Elected Greg Clemens as Chair (3-0-1)
• Elected Valerie Brown as Vice Chair (3-0-1)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Heavy Mechanic, IT Supervisor, Municipal Court Marshal Sergeant, Painter, Residential Plans Examiner, and Skilled Trades Helper (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Parking Support Technician, Parks and Recreation Equipment Operator I, Logistics Supervisor, Logistics Technician, and Senior Logistics Technician (4-0)
• Abolished Eligible List for Engineering Technician (4-0)

Special Planning Commission

The Special Planning Commission is reviewing various applications including special use permits for alcohol service, residential developments, and sign modifications. The meeting also includes a public hearing for a project at 105 West Wyoming Avenue where staff recommends denial.

• Special use permit for 4,054 square-foot alcohol use at 9430 West Sahara Avenue
• Proposed four-unit multi-family residential development at 2517 Valley Street
• 6,566 square-foot building addition to motor vehicle sales development at 8575 West Centennial Parkway
• Street name change from Kettle Bend Road to Orrock Street
• Public hearing for Arts District Food Park, LLC with staff recommendation for denial

The Special Planning Commission approved several special use permits, variances, and site development plans via a consolidated motion. The commission also approved the July 11, 2023, meeting minutes and rescheduled several agenda items to future dates.

• Approved Final Minutes for July 11, 2023, meeting (5-0)
• Held Items 17a, 17b, 26, 28a-28c, and 29 in abeyance until 8/8/2023 (5-0)
• Held Items 32a and 32b in abeyance until 9/12/2023 (5-0)
• Approved alcohol use permit at 9430 West Sahara Avenue (5-0)
• Approved lot width variance at Deer Springs Way and Thom Boulevard (5-0)
• Approved alcohol use permit at 7121 West Craig Road (5-0)
• Approved four-unit residential development at 2517 Valley Street (5-0)
• Approved alcohol use permit at 1412 South Main Street (4-0, 1 abstention)

Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial is reviewing several grant requests for historical projects and community improvements. The agenda also includes final reports on completed oral history, signage, and documentary film projects.

• $100,000 funding request to KME Architects for Historic Westside Design Guidelines
• $79,732 grant request for La Concha Motel Lobby repairs at 770 Las Vegas Boulevard North
• $135,000 grant request for a Downtown Las Vegas app-based walking tour
• $22,831.34 grant request for the 2023 Old Time Reunion event
• Final report on refurbishment of Rummel, Par-A-Dice and Fun City motel signs

The Commission approved the final minutes from the May 22, 2023, meeting. Members received budget reports and final project updates regarding AAPI oral histories and motel sign refurbishments. A grant request from The Neon Museum was discussed but not decided in the provided text.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 22, 2023, meeting (8-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several large-scale federal and state fund allocations for housing, public safety, and community development. The agenda also includes numerous contract awards for public works projects, including fiber optic improvements and park well construction.

• $3,592,793 contract for Northwest Area fiber optic communications and ITS improvements
• $1,421,867 award for Floyd Lamb Park replacement well construction
• $5,323,351 allocation of HUD Community Development Block Grant funds
• $3,537,887 allocation of HUD Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funds
• $93,400 emergency demolition award for the burned Gun Club Building at Floyd Lamb Park

The City Council voted to strike Item 56 from the agenda. The council also approved the final minutes from the June 7 and June 21, 2023, regular meetings. A portion of the meeting was dedicated to ceremonial recognitions and the annual review of City Attorney Bryan K. Scott.

• Stricken Item 56 (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of June 7 and 21, 2023 meetings (6-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review Bill No. 2023-16 regarding the readoption of LVMC 10.02.010. The committee may formulate a recommendation to the City Council for the passage, rejection, or amendment of this bill.

• Bill No. 2023-16: Readopt LVMC 10.02.010 to make State misdemeanors City misdemeanors if committed within the City
• Approval of the June 20, 2023, Recommending Committee meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved the June 20, 2023 meeting minutes. The committee also voted to pass Bill No. 2023-16, which readopts LVMC 10.02.010 to make State misdemeanors City misdemeanors when committed within the City.

• Approved June 20, 2023 Final Minutes (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-16 as Do Pass to align City and State misdemeanors (3-0)

Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board

The Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board will review the budget status for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund. The meeting includes a presentation on legislation from the 2023 Nevada Legislative Session and a discussion regarding the EDA 2023 Distressed Area Recompete Grant.

• Approval of May 15, 2023, meeting minutes
• Summary Budget Status Report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund
• Presentation on 2023 Nevada Legislative Session legislation
• Discussion regarding the EDA 2023 Distressed Area Recompete Grant

The Board approved the minutes from the May 15, 2023, meeting. Members received a presentation on 2023 Nevada Legislative Session bills and discussed a potential federal grant for distressed areas, though no formal action was taken on the grant.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 15, 2023 meeting (5-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will meet to certify new eligible lists and consider extensions for several open and promotional roles. The Board will also discuss abolishing the existing eligible list for Fire Communications Specialist.

• Certification of eligible lists for Fire Administrative Battalion Chief, Human Resources Technician, and others
• Extension of eligible lists for positions including Buyer, Firefighter Trainee, and Maintenance Worker
• Abolishment of the Fire Communications Specialist eligible list established December 14, 2022
• Approval of final minutes from the June 28, 2023, regular meeting

The Board approved the certification of six eligible lists for various open and promotional positions. Trustees also voted to extend ten existing eligible lists and abolish one specific list for Fire Communications Specialists.

• Approved Final Minutes of June 28, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified eligible lists for Fire Administrative Battalion Chief, Fire Communications Specialist, Human Resources Technician, Mobile Pre-K Teacher, Mobile Pre-K Teacher Assistant, and Neighborhood Beautification Program Specialist (3-0)
• Extended eligible lists for Buyer, Control Center Supervisor, Events Planner, Fire Communications Technician I (X), Firefighter Trainee, Law Enforcement Support Technician, Maintenance Worker, Parks Crew Leader, Sr Planner, and Sr Youth Development Specialist (3-0)
• Abolished eligible list for Fire Communications Specialist established December 14, 2022 (3-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering various applications including special use permits for alcohol sales, a tattoo parlor, and gaming machines. The agenda also includes requests for site development plan reviews, street name changes, and property vacations.

• Special Use Permit for 4,054 square-foot alcohol use at 9430 West Sahara Avenue
• Variance for a 96-foot lot width at Deer Springs Way and Thom Boulevard
• Site Development Plan Review for a four-unit multi-family residential development at 2517 Valley Street
• Street name change from Kettle Bend Road to Orrock Street
• Special Use Permit for a tattoo parlor/body piercing studio at 7450 West Cheyenne Avenue

The Planning Commission approved the minutes from the June 13, 2023 meeting. Most other agenda items were not acted upon due to improper noticing or applicant requests to withdraw or hold items in abeyance.

• Approved Final Minutes for June 13, 2023 meeting (6-0)
• Held Items 23a-23d in abeyance to 10/10/2023 (6-0)
• Withdrew Items 24a and 24b without prejudice (6-0)
• No action taken on Items 7-22 and 25-34 due to improper noticing

Audit Oversight Committee

The Audit Oversight Committee will consider the Annual Audit Plan for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The committee will also discuss audits regarding payment collections for Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs.

• Approval of April 10, 2023, meeting minutes
• Discussion of Audits of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs – Payment Collections
• Discussion of the Annual Audit Plan – Fiscal Year 2023-2024
• Staff report regarding current audits

The committee approved the minutes from the April 10, 2023, meeting. Members also discussed audit findings regarding payment collections at four Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs centers, though no formal action was taken on the reports.

• Approved Final Minutes of the April 10, 2023 Regular Meeting (4-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss several applications for certificates of appropriateness and historical surveys. The meeting also includes decisions on grant funding for community projects and environmental consultants.

• $6,365 grant to Westside School Alumni Foundation for a book reproduction
• Approval of historic survey for African American Resources in West Las Vegas
• $21,000 for Kautz Environmental Consultants to survey Cliff May homes
• Exterior restorations and two new structures at Huntridge Theatre
• $5,600 grant to Dayvid Figler for brick wall replacement at 1302 South Sixth Street

The Commission discussed a Certificate of Appropriateness application for exterior restorations and the addition of a cabaret and black box theatre at the Huntridge Theatre. The meeting record ends during the discussion and does not list a final vote or decision on the application.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 24, 2023 (9-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions. The Board will also discuss certifying classification specifications for a Graphic Artist and abolishing certain established lists.

• Certify Eligible Lists for EMS Educator, Fire Engineer, and Municipal Court Marshal
• Certify Classification Specifications for Graphic Artist
• Abolish Eligible Lists for EMS Educator and Municipal Court Marshal

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of eligible lists for several positions and updated classification specifications. The Board also voted to abolish two older eligible lists.

• Approved Final Minutes of June 14, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for EMS Educator (Open), Fire Engineer (Open), and Municipal Court Marshal (Open) (3-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Graphic Artist (3-0)
• Abolished Eligible Lists for EMS Educator (est. Feb 9, 2022) and Municipal Court Marshal (est. Nov 9, 2022) (3-0)

Neighborhood Partners Fund Board

The Neighborhood Partners Fund Board is meeting to discuss the use of scoring for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 applications. The board will also consider possible action regarding funding recommendations for projects in the upcoming fiscal year.

• Report on Neighborhood Partners Fund Program Guidelines
• Discussion on application scoring for Fiscal Year 2023-2024
• Possible action on funding recommendations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 projects

The Board deliberated on funding recommendations for several neighborhood projects to be presented to the City Council on July 19, 2023. Two specific funding recommendations were approved during the meeting.

• Approved recommendation to City Council to fund Beverly Green Neighborhood Association $4,000 with stipulation that no grant funds pay for bartender and alcohol (11-0)
• Approved recommendation to City Council to fund Buffalo Coalition Neighborhood Association $5,000 (10-0-1)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several large-scale financial adjustments, including a $105,000,000 resolution to amend the Fiscal Year 2023 General Fund. The agenda also includes discussions on purchasing properties for up to $5,025,000 and approving various gaming licenses and service contracts.

• Resolution to augment the FY 2023 General Fund budget by $105,000,000
• Purchase of properties at 201 East Utah Avenue and 1405 South Casino Center Boulevard for up to $5,025,000
• $1,387,000 contract award to California Commercial Pools, Inc. for CMDH improvements
• $50,000 award from One Tree Planted for the East Las Vegas 'Tree-Bate' Program
• Approval of multiple Restricted Gaming licenses for Terrible's Gaming and Albertsons locations

The City Council approved a series of restricted gaming licenses for Terrible's Gaming locations at various Albertsons stores and one other site. The Council also approved the final minutes from the May 17, 2023 meetings.

• Approved final minutes of May 17, 2023 Regular City Council and Special Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency Budget Meetings (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at 9580 West Skye Canyon Park Drive (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #13, 2550 South Fort Apache Road (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #45, 1760 East Charleston Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #46, 1001 South Rainbow Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #61, 4850 West Craig Road (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #90, 7075 West Ann Road (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for TERRIBLE'S GAMING at Albertsons #118, 7151 West Craig Road (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review proposed changes to the residential construction tax for park construction. The committee will also consider a temporary waiver of business license application fees for certain new alcoholic beverage licenses in the Las Vegas Brewery Row area.

• Bill No. 2023-14: Amends LVMC Chapter 4.24 regarding residential construction tax for park construction
• Bill No. 2023-15: Temporary waiver of business license application fees for certain new alcoholic beverage licenses in Las Vegas Brewery Row
• Approval of the June 5, 2023, Recommending Committee meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved two bills to move forward for City Council adoption on July 19, 2023. One bill updates the residential construction tax for park funding, and the other extends business license fee waivers for the Las Vegas Brewery Row area.

• Approved Final Minutes of June 5, 2023 meeting (2-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-14 to change residential construction tax from $.36 per square foot to 1% of stated valuation or $1,000, whichever is less (2-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-15 to extend business license application fee waivers for qualifying businesses in Las Vegas Brewery Row through May 19, 2025 (2-0)

Education Subcommittee of the Arts Commission

The Education Subcommittee of the Arts Commission will meet to discuss potential actions regarding program development. The committee will consider developing surveys for a mentorship program and educational workshops, as well as a workshop on cultural appropriation.

• Discussion for possible action on mentorship program and educational workshop surveys
• Discussion for possible action on a cultural appropriation workshop

The subcommittee discussed a preliminary survey for a mentorship program and educational workshops but took no formal action on its development. A discussion regarding a cultural appropriation workshop was postponed until October 2023.

• Tabled discussion on cultural appropriation workshop until 10/19/2023 (3-0)
• No action taken on development of mentorship and workshop surveys

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will review the April 20, 2023, meeting minutes and receive reports on current cultural initiatives. The commission will also hold a discussion regarding how to incorporate public art into the planning of capital improvement projects.

• Approval of Final Minutes from the April 20, 2023, Arts Commission and Education Subcommittee meeting
• Report by Chair Jennifer Kleven on current initiatives and cultural events
• Discussion regarding public art incorporation into capital improvement project planning

The Commission approved the minutes from the April 20, 2023, meeting. Staff provided updates on various public art installations and maintenance projects across the city. Commissioners discussed integrating public art into the early stages of capital improvement projects.

• Approved Final Minutes of April 20, 2023 meeting (9-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will discuss and possibly act on certifying eligible lists for various open positions and extending or abolishing existing lists. The meeting also includes public comment periods.

• Certify Eligible Lists for multiple open positions
• Extend Eligible Lists for Customer Service Representative, Environmental Laboratory Supervisor, Fire Communications Specialist, License Officer, License Technician I, Multimedia Production Specialist, Sr Instrument Technician, Underground Utility Technician
• Abolish Eligible Lists for Corrections Officer, Deputy City Marshal/Municipal Court Marshal, Engineering Project Manager

The Board approved the certification and extension of multiple employment eligible lists and updated classification specifications for Firefighter Trainees. The Board also voted to abolish three specific eligible lists established between 2022 and 2023.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 24, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified eligible lists for Call Center Specialist, Combination Inspector, Corrections Officer, Deputy City Clerk, Deputy City Marshal, Environmental Compliance Inspector, HVAC Technician, Right-of-Way Supervisor, and Sr Parking Enforcement Officer (3-0)
• Extended eligible lists for Customer Service Representative, Environmental Laboratory Supervisor, Fire Communications Specialist, License Officer, License Technician I (X), Multimedia Production Specialist, Sr Instrument Technician, and Underground Utility Technician (3-0)
• Certified Classification Specifications for Firefighter Trainee (3-0)
• Abolished eligible lists for Corrections Officer, Deputy City Marshal/Municipal Court Marshal, and Engineering Project Manager (3-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several land use entitlement projects, including a 101-lot residential subdivision and various commercial expansions. The meeting also includes public hearings for special use permits involving alcohol service and massage establishments.

• 101-lot single family residential subdivision at Sun Park Drive (Capella at Sunstone)
• Commercial subdivision on 3.50 acres at 7175 West Lake Mead Boulevard
• Proposed 123,672 square foot mini-storage facility near Rainbow Boulevard
• Special use permit for a 2,880 square-foot alcohol use at 2934 Lake East Drive
• Major modification to the 562.29-acre Summerlin West Village 27 development plan

The Commission approved a variance to allow 37 parking spaces instead of the required 40. It also approved the vacation of a five-foot area of excess right-of-way on the east side of Willow Trail. These decisions were made subject to specific conditions.

• Approved variance for 37 parking spaces where 40 are required (6-0)
• Approved vacation of a portion of the east side of Willow Trail between Melody Lane and Spring Road (6-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The meeting will discuss and potentially approve a Resolution for the Commercial Visual Improvement Program agreement between the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency and Escape Resorts. The agenda also includes procedural items like approving minutes from previous meetings.

• For possible action: Approval of Final Minutes from May 17, 2023
• RA-10-2023 - Discussion for possible action regarding CVIP Agreement with Escape Resorts (Not-to-Exceed $25,000)

The Redevelopment Agency approved a Commercial Visual Improvement Program agreement for a project by Escape Resorts, Inc. The grant provides funding for exterior improvements to a 33-unit property. The agency also approved the minutes from the May 17, 2023 meeting.

• Approved $25,000 grant for exterior improvements at 207 North 11th Street (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the May 17, 2023 meeting (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing a notice of intent to augment the Fiscal Year 2023 General Fund by $105,000,000. The agenda also includes several large-scale construction awards for streetscape improvements, garage expansions, and community center remodels.

• $105,000,000 budget amendment for the City of Las Vegas General Fund
• $29,731,406 contract for Symphony Park L Garage Expansion and Vehicle Bridge
• $7,302,488.26 for Pinto Lane Streetscape Improvements Phase 2
• $1,440,700 for Doolittle Active Adult Center Remodel
• Approval of various business licenses including a cannabis dispensary at 871 North Nellis Boulevard

The City Council approved the final minutes from the May 3, 2023 meeting. The Council also approved a consent agenda including a restricted gaming license and a temporary retail cannabis dispensary license.

• Approved Final Minutes of the May 3, 2023 Regular City Council Meeting (7-0)
• Approved Restricted Gaming license for KARTAR SOHI, INC dba 7-ELEVEN STORE #38840A (7-0)
• Approved Temporary Retail Cannabis Dispensary license for Essence Tropicana, LLC dba Rise (6-0, 1 abstain)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Commission will review the May 2, 2023, meeting minutes for approval. The agenda includes reports on park maintenance, public safety at city facilities, and upcoming projects from Get Outdoors Nevada.

• Approval of May 2, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on city facility and park issues
• Presentation by Get Outdoors Nevada regarding upcoming projects
• Park maintenance updates from the Park Maintenance Manager
• Reports on emerging issues related to Parks and Recreation Division activities

The Commission approved the final minutes from the May 2, 2023, meeting. The session primarily consisted of reports on park security, community outreach programs, and maintenance updates.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 2, 2023, Regular Meeting (12-0)

Neighborhood Partners Fund Board

The Neighborhood Partners Fund Board will discuss electing a Chair and Vice Chair and approving bylaw amendments. The meeting also includes presentations on various grant program applications.

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair
• Approval of amendments to the Neighborhood Partners Fund Board bylaws
• Presentations on grant applications from 13 neighborhood associations
• Report on Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Program Guidelines and application process

The board elected a new Chair and Vice Chair and approved amendments to its bylaws. The meeting primarily consisted of presentations from 13 neighborhood associations applying for matching grants, with funding recommendations deferred to a June 26 meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of June 6 and 14, 2022 (12-0)
• Elected Vicki Quinn as Chair and Matt Tramp as Vice Chair (12-0)
• Approved amendments to the Neighborhood Partners Fund Board bylaws (12-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review Bill No. 2023-13 regarding smoking and vaping lounge regulations. The committee will also consider approving the minutes from the May 1, 2023 meeting.

• Bill No. 2023-13: amendments to LVMC Chapter 6.82 and Title 19.12 regarding smoking/vaping lounges and shops
• Regulation of hemp and hemp derived products
• Revision of related zoning provisions
• Approval of May 1, 2023 Recommending Committee meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved Bill No. 2023-13, which amends regulations for smoking and vaping lounges, smoke or vape shops, and hemp-derived products. The bill is now eligible for adoption at the June 21, 2023 City Council Meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 1, 2023 meeting as Do Pass (2-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-13 regarding smoking, vaping, and hemp regulations as Do Pass (3-0)

Special Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Board will consider priorities for the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan. Members will also discuss next steps and future meeting topics for all wards.

• Approval of April 6, 2023, meeting minutes
• Report on People, Policy, Project Training
• Priorities for the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan
• Future meeting topics and next steps

The Special Senior Citizens Advisory Board approved the minutes from April 6, 2023. The board decided to hold the discussion on the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan in abeyance until the July meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of the April 6, 2023 Regular Meeting (6-0)
• Held priorities for the Senior Services Strategic Outreach Plan in abeyance until the next meeting (7-0)

Traffic and Parking Commission

The Traffic and Parking Commission will consider proposals to reduce speed limits on Main Street and Craig Road. The meeting also includes the election of the Commission Chair and Vice Chair.

• Reduce speed limit on Main Street (St. Louis Avenue to Charleston Boulevard) from 30 MPH to 25 MPH
• Reduce speed limit on Craig Road (Buffalo Drive to Tenaya Way) from 40 MPH to 35 MPH
• Establish no parking from dusk to dawn on the north side of Racel Street between Cimarron Road and Ninth Island Court
• Election of Traffic and Parking Commission Chair and Vice Chair
• Approval of final minutes from the August 25, 2022, regular meeting

The Traffic and Parking Commission approved speed limit reductions on two corridors to support the Vision Zero Action Plan. The board also established overnight parking restrictions on Racel Street and elected its leadership.

• Reduced speed limit on Main Street between St. Louis Avenue and Charleston Boulevard from 30 MPH to 25 MPH (7-0)
• Reduced speed limit on Craig Road between Buffalo Drive and Tenaya Way from 40 MPH to 35 MPH (7-0)
• Established no parking from dusk to dawn on the north side of Racel Street between Cimarron Road and Ninth Island Court (7-0)
• Elected David Turner as Chair (7-0)
• Elected Ronald Calderone as Vice Chair (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the August 25, 2022 meeting (7-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will consider designating the Mission Linen Building as a historic site and review the first draft of Design Guidelines for city historic districts. The meeting also includes discussions on a $45,000 survey contract for the Twin Lakes area.

• Designation of Mission Linen Building at 1001 South First Street as a historic site
• Review of first draft Design Guidelines for designated historic districts
• $45,000 contract for North Wind Resource Consulting to survey the Twin Lakes area
• Certificate of Appropriateness for a vestibule and metal gates at 1819 Beverly Way
• Approval of March 22 and April 12 meeting minutes

The Historic Preservation Commission approved the first draft of design guidelines for the John S. Park and Beverly Green Historic Districts. The board also approved a $45,000 contract for a historic resource survey in the Twin Lakes area. One application for historic site designation was withdrawn.

• Approved first draft of Design Guidelines for John S. Park and Beverly Green Historic Districts (11-0)
• Approved $45,000 contract for North Wind Resource Consulting for Twin Lakes area survey (11-0)
• Withdrew application to designate Mission Linen Building at 1001 South First Street without prejudice (11-0)
• Approved minutes from March 22, 2023 meeting (10-0)
• Approved minutes from April 12, 2023 meeting (10-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions. The Board will also discuss certifying classification specifications for Traffic Systems Technician roles.

• Certification of Eligible Lists for 11 position types including Accounting Technician II and Corrections Officer
• Certification of Classification Specifications for Traffic Systems Technician Trainee/Traffic Systems Technician
• Approval of May 10, 2023, meeting minutes

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the final minutes from May 10, 2023. The Board also certified eligible lists for 11 different job roles and approved classification specifications for Traffic Systems Technician Trainee/Traffic Systems Technician.

• Approved Final Minutes of May 10, 2023 (4-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Accounting Technician II, Administrative Support Assistant, Construction Inspector, Corrections Officer (Lateral), Court Clerk, Engineering Associate, Equipment Operator I, Equipment Operator II, Motor Sweeper Operator, Process Control Analyst, and Special Events Parking Supervisor (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Traffic Systems Technician Trainee/Traffic Systems Technician (4-0)

Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial is considering several grant requests and budget reports. Items include funding for a historic Westside School anniversary celebration and an app-based walking tour of Downtown Las Vegas.

• $99,975 grant request for a parade and festival at Historic Westside School
• $135,000 grant request for a UNLV app-based walking tour of Downtown Las Vegas
• Grant modification to extend the KCEP Radio Station documentary film deadline to November 30, 2023
• Discussion regarding funding the Las Vegas Days Rodeo for two to three years
• FY 2023 budget report from the City of Las Vegas Finance Department

The Commission approved a grant modification to extend the deadline for a documentary on the 50-year history of KCEP Radio Station. Members also discussed the possibility of multi-year funding for the Las Vegas Days Rodeo, though no action was taken on that item.

• Approved Final Minutes of March 27, 2023 meeting (12-0)
• Approved Grant Modification Number 2 to extend KCEP Radio documentary deadline to November 30, 2023 (12-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will consider approving the April 19, 2023, meeting minutes. The body will also discuss a fourth amended cooperation agreement regarding staff assistance and services between the City and the Agency.

• Approval of the April 19, 2023, Final Minutes
• Fourth Amended and Restated Cooperation Agreement involving $3,000,000 from the RDA Special Revenue Fund for staff assistance, supplies, and services in Redevelopment Areas 1 and 2

The Redevelopment Agency met on May 17, 2023. The only substantive action taken was the approval of the minutes from the April 19, 2023 meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of the April 19, 2023 meeting (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several consent agenda items including land development agreements, public works contracts, and interlocal agreements. Discussions include residential senior housing, road improvements, and various city service extensions.

• Development of Desert Pines Golf Course at 3415 East Bonanza Road
• Residential affordable senior housing near North Decatur Boulevard and West Rome Boulevard
• Traffic improvements on Hyde Avenue and Torrey Pines Drive ($1,883,708)
• Centennial Parkway Channel West - Farm Road, Oso Blanca Road to Tee Pee Lane Project ($9,526,125)
• Stewart Avenue Bicycle and Pedestrian Improvements Project ($53,800,000)

The City Council approved a series of consent items including road improvements, park design services, and professional planning contracts. The council also extended a negotiation agreement for the Desert Pines Golf Course property and a franchise agreement with AT&T.

• Approved $1.88M traffic improvement bid for Hyde Avenue and Torrey Pines Drive (7-0)
• Approved not-to-exceed $114,600 design services contract for Heers Park (7-0)
• Approved $250,000 professional services contract for La Madre Foothills & Kyle Canyon Special Area Plans (7-0)
• Approved not-to-exceed $250,000 material testing contract for Charleston Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved extension of Exclusive Negotiation Agreement for Desert Pines Golf Course to December 31, 2023 (7-0)
• Approved $3M Cooperation Agreement for staff assistance between the City and Redevelopment Agency (7-0)
• Approved 10-month extension of AT&T Communications of Nevada franchise agreement (7-0)
• Approved April 19, 2023 meeting minutes (7-0)

Special Joint City Council and Redevelopment Agency Budget Meeting

The City Council and Redevelopment Agency will hold public hearings regarding the Fiscal Year 2024 tentative and final budgets. The agenda also includes a discussion on the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan and budget policies for the Redevelopment Agency.

• Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas Tentative and Final Budget
• Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan
• Fiscal Year 2024 Redevelopment Agency Tentative and Final Budget (Wards 1, 3, and 5)
• Resolution RA-9-2023 adopting budget policies for the Redevelopment Agency

The City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas Final Budget and the Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan. The council also approved the Fiscal Year 2024 Redevelopment Agency Final Budget and updated budget policies for the agency.

• Approved Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas Tentative and Final Budgets, including Five-Year Capital Improvement Plan (7-0)
• Approved Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency Tentative and Final Budgets (7-0)
• Approved Resolution RA-9-2023 adopting budget policies for the Redevelopment Agency (7-0)

Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board

The Board will review the Summary Budget Status Report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund. Staff will also present a review of the Community Economic Development Strategy (CEDS) for the United States Economic Development Agency.

• Approval of March 20, 2023, meeting minutes
• Summary Budget Status Report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund
• Review of the Southern Nevada Enterprise Community (SNEC) Community Economic Development Strategy (CEDS)

The Board approved the minutes from the March 20, 2023, meeting. Members reached a consensus to seek funding from the U.S. Economic Development Administration to update the Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy (CEDS).

• Approved Final Minutes of March 20, 2023 (5-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board is considering the certification of eligible lists for several open positions. They are also discussing extensions for various entry-level, promotional, and open roles. Additionally, the Board may certify classification specifications for specific technical roles.

• Certify Eligible Lists for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Electronic Records Specialist, Special Inspections Auditor, and Sr. Systems Analyst
• Extend Eligible Lists for Corrections Officer, Deputy City Marshal/Municipal Court Marshal, EMS Field Coordinator, Fire Equipment Mechanic I, Fire Training Officer, and Human Resources Technician
• Certify Classification Specifications for Building Services Electrician, Senior Building Services Electrician, Senior Traffic Systems Technician, and Traffic Field Supervisor
• Approve the Final Minutes from the April 26, 2023 meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of several eligible lists for city positions and extended others. The Board also approved classification specifications for four building and traffic-related roles.

• Approved Final Minutes of April 26, 2023 meeting (4-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Electronic Records Specialist, Special Inspections Auditor, and Sr. Systems Analyst (4-0)
• Extended Eligible Lists for Corrections Officer (Entry Level), Deputy City Marshal/Municipal Court Marshal (Entry Level), EMS Field Coordinator, Fire Communications Training & Development Coordinator, Fire Equipment Mechanic | (X), Fire Training Officer, and Human Resources Technician (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Building Services Electrician, Senior Building Services Electrician, Senior Traffic Systems Technician, and Traffic Field Supervisor (4-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is considering several land use entitlement projects, including special use permits for gaming, alcohol, and banquet facilities. The agenda also includes requests for master sign plans at local schools and various rezoning or vacation petitions.

• Special Use Permit for a proposed gaming establishment and alcohol use at 608 South Maryland Parkway
• Master Sign Plan for animated LED display walls at 2050 Sapphire Stone Avenue
• Proposed banquet facility use at 4480 East Charleston Boulevard, Suite #101
• Petition to vacate existing U.S. Government Patent Easements at La Mancha Avenue and Gaisford Street
• Special Use Permit for a proposed 4,327 square-foot alcohol use with an outdoor patio at Imperial Avenue and Main Street

The Planning Commission approved several special use permits, master sign plans, and easement vacations via a 'One Motion One Vote' process. Several other items were withdrawn or held in abeyance until June 13, 2023.

• Approved gaming establishment (1-5 machines) and alcohol use at 608 South Maryland Parkway (7-0)
• Approved animated LED display wall sign at 2050 Sapphire Stone Avenue (7-0)
• Approved banquet facility use at 4480 East Charleston Boulevard, Suite #101 (7-0)
• Approved animated LED display wall sign at 5350 West Tropical Parkway (7-0)
• Approved easement vacation and one-lot commercial subdivision at Sahara Avenue and Red Rock Street (7-0)
• Approved 8-foot tall solid wall waiver at 121 South Martin L King Boulevard (6-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved easement vacation at La Mancha Avenue and Gaisford Street (7-0)
• Held in abeyance Items 17a-17d, 21a-21c, and 30 to 6/13/2023 and withdrew Items 19a and 19b (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several items including a $14.3 million annual action plan for housing and community development. The agenda also includes approvals for medical cannabis licenses, NDOT infrastructure agreements, and various professional service contracts.

• Approval of FY 2023-2024 HUD Annual Action Plan totaling $14,330,065
• Interlocal Agreement with Southern Nevada Health District not to exceed $1,000,000
• NDOT agreement amendment increasing funding by $4,300,000 for Grand Teton Drive Overpass
• Approval of 21st Century Community Learning Centers Grant Award of $525,000
• Contract award to Utter Associates, Inc. for Council Chambers audiovisual design up to $356,250

The council approved a $1 million interlocal agreement with the Southern Nevada Health District for lab expansion, and held three items in abeyance to June 7. Mayor Goodman abstained from voting on two medical cannabis license items due to her son's involvement in the marijuana industry. No public comment was made, and the meeting included ceremonial recognitions.

• Approved $1M interlocal agreement with SNHD for public health lab expansion (7-0)
• Held Items 37a-37c in abeyance to June 7, 2023 (6-0, Crear did not vote)
• Approved April 5, 2023 meeting minutes by reference (6-0, Crear did not vote)
• Approved consent agenda including temporary medical cannabis license for Natural Medicine LLC (6-0, Goodman abstained on cannabis items)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will meet to elect a new Vice Chair. The meeting includes several departmental reports regarding park maintenance, tree planting, and adaptive recreation.

• Election of Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Vice Chair
• Approval of April 4, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on city facilities and parks
• Park maintenance updates from Superintendent Patrick Vaughn
• Tree planting update from Urban Forester Brad Daseler

The Commission approved the April 4, 2023, meeting minutes and elected Steven Neiger as Vice Chair. The meeting primarily consisted of departmental reports regarding park security, maintenance updates, urban forestry, and adaptive recreation programs.

• Approved Final Minutes of April 4, 2023, meeting (10-0)
• Approved nomination of Steven Neiger as Vice Chair (11-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider two ordinances regarding special improvement districts. The items involve funding for landscape maintenance on Alta Drive and a neighborhood improvement project on Fremont Street.

• Bill No. 2023-11: Ordinance for Special Improvement District No. 1485 - Alta Drive (Landscape Maintenance FY2024)
• Bill No. 2023-12: Ordinance for Special Improvement District No. 1516 - Fremont Street Maintenance District FY2024
• Approval of the April 3, 2023, Recommending Committee meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved the final minutes from April 3, 2023. It also voted to recommend the approval of two ordinances regarding Special Improvement Districts for landscaping and street maintenance.

• Approved April 3, 2023 meeting minutes (3-0)
• Approved as Do Pass Bill No. 2023-14 for Alta Drive landscape maintenance costing $82,000 (3-0)
• Approved as Do Pass Bill No. 2023-12 for Fremont Street Maintenance District (3-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible lists for several open positions and reviewing classification specifications for three roles. The Board will also consider approving the minutes from the April 12, 2023, meeting.

• Certification of Eligible Lists for Architectural Designer, Community Program Technician, Fire Equipment Service Technician, Mechanic, and Wastewater Utilities Supervisor
• Certification of Classification Specifications for Construction Project Representative, Cultural Specialist, and Senior Cultural Specialist
• Abolishment of the Electronic Records Specialist Eligible List
• Approval of April 12, 2023, meeting minutes

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved several eligible lists for open positions and updated classification specifications. The board also voted to abolish the eligible list for Electronic Records Specialist.

• Approved Final Minutes of April 12, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Architectural Designer, Community Program Technician, Fire Equipment Service Technician, Mechanic, and Wastewater Utilities Supervisor (3-0)
• Certified Classification Specifications for Construction Project Representative, Cultural Specialist, and Senior Cultural Specialist (3-0)
• Abolished Eligible List for Electronic Records Specialist (3-0)

Education Subcommittee of the Arts Commission

The Education Subcommittee will discuss the development of an artist mentorship program. This program is intended to support current and upcoming public art opportunities across all wards.

• Development of an artist mentorship program and educational opportunities

The subcommittee discussed developing an artist mentorship program and streamlining public art applications. Members discussed a potential $25,000 budget increase for educational opportunities, but no formal motion was made and no action was taken.

• No action taken on artist mentorship program and educational opportunities development

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will review design proposals for the AMP Utility Painting Project in Ward 3. The meeting also includes reports on the Public Art Master Plan and the Fiscal Year 2024 Gallery Programming Calendar.

• Approval of March 16, 2023, meeting minutes
• Presentation of AMP Utility Painting Project design proposals for Ward 3
• Report on the Public Art Master Plan by Art Builds Community
• Report on the Fiscal Year 2024 Gallery Programming Calendar

The Commission approved the minutes from the March 16, 2023, meeting. Members received a progress report on the Public Art Master Plan and reviewed 10 design proposals for the AMP Utility Painting Project in Ward 3 and the Arts District.

• Approved Final Minutes of the March 16, 2023 Regular Meeting (9-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering a resolution to approve the first amendment to an office lease. The proposed amendment would reduce annual rent for the final year of the original lease and include an option to extend the term by 37 months.

• Resolution regarding First Amendment To Lease for 300 South 4th Street (APN 139-34-210-077), not to exceed $1,188,154
• Approval of final minutes from March 1 and March 15, 2023, meetings

The Redevelopment Agency approved a lease amendment for the International Innovation Center at 300 South 4th Street. The agreement reduces annual rent for the final year of the original lease and adds an option to extend the term by 37 months.

• Approved First Amendment To Lease for 300 South 4th Street (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of March 1 and 15, 2023 meetings (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several items for possible action, including the allocation of opioid recovery funds and multiple infrastructure and service contracts. The agenda also includes approvals for cannabis facility licenses and interlocal agreements for road and flood control projects.

• Approval of $4,438,072 in opioid recovery settlements from CVS and Allergan
• Contract award for Lorenzi Park Tennis Expansion design services up to $200,000
• Contract award for historical documentary filmmaking services totaling $290,598
• Funding for the Grand Teton Drive Overpass at US-95 project ($25,000,000)
• Approval of cannabis cultivation and production facility licenses

The City Council approved participation in opioid recovery settlements with CVS and Allergan, allocating $4,438,072 to the City. The Council also approved several cannabis facility licenses and multiple public works and technology contracts.

• Approved $4,438,072 opioid recovery settlement allocation from CVS and Allergan (7-0)
• Approved cannabis cultivation license ownership change to Strata Growth LLC (6-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved cannabis cultivation license for Kushberry Farms (6-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved cannabis production license for Kushberry Farms (6-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved restricted gaming license for United Coin Machine Co at 7-Eleven (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 design contract for Lorenzi Park Tennis Expansion (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 material testing contract for Nova Geotechnical & Inspection Services (7-0)
• Approved $290,598 contract for historical documentary filmmaking with Boyd Productions (7-0)

Downtown Design Review Committee

The committee will consider a request for a roof-sign design review at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard. The application includes a request to waive scenic byway standards to allow full video for an animated sign.

• Signage design review for KB Gateway on the Strip, LLC
• Request for animated sign video at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard
• Waiver of Las Vegas Boulevard Scenic Byway development standards
• Approval of March 21, 2023, meeting minutes

The Committee approved a waiver to allow full video images on an animated roof sign, despite staff recommendations for denial. The decision allows the sign to bypass certain neon illumination requirements of the Las Vegas Boulevard Scenic Byway development standards.

• Approved Final Minutes of March 21, 2023 (5-0)
• Approved roof-sign design waiver for KB Gateway on the Strip, LLC at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard (4-1)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will consider several actions regarding city employment. This includes certifying new eligible lists for various positions, extending existing lists, and certifying classification specifications for several roles.

• Certify Eligible Lists for 15 open or promotional positions
• Extend Eligible Lists for 8 open or promotional positions
• Certify Classification Specifications for 9 job roles
• Abolish Eligible List for Accounting Technician II

Special Historic Preservation Commission

The Special Historic Preservation Commission will consider approval of draft architectural and resource surveys for West Las Vegas and Charleston Heights. The meeting also includes voting on nominations for the Most Endangered Historic Places List and Historic Preservation Month.

• Approval of draft Intensive Level Survey of Historic African American Resources in West Las Vegas
• Approval of first draft architectural survey of Charleston Heights neighborhood
• Voting on nominations for the City of Las Vegas Most Endangered Historic Places List
• Voting on nominations for Historic Preservation Month
• Report on updated language for the Centennial Legacy Grant Program

The Commission received a presentation on a draft Intensive Level Survey of 46 historic-age properties in the West Las Vegas neighborhood. The survey evaluated properties for eligibility for the National Register of Historic Places and the City’s Historic Property Register. No formal action was taken during the meeting.

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing several land use requests, including a large-scale medical office and hotel project at Wellness Way and Shadow Lane. The agenda also includes various residential subdivisions, commercial rezonings, and special use permits for alcohol service.

• Proposed 139,485 square-foot medical office and 102-unit hotel at Wellness Way and Shadow Lane
• 149-lot residential subdivision at Sunstone Parkway and Sun Village Park Drive
• One-lot commercial subdivision at the northwest corner of Eastern Avenue and Fremont Street
• Proposed 835-unit, 93,343 square-foot mini-storage development near Rainbow Boulevard
• Special use permit for a 1,270 square-foot alcohol/beer/wine use on South Commerce Street

The Planning Commission approved a general plan amendment and site plan for a 60-unit senior housing addition. Several commercial permits and residential variances were approved, while a request for a 70-foot flag pole was denied. Numerous items, including a proposed 60-story hotel and casino, were held in abeyance.

• Approved 60-unit senior housing addition and general plan amendment (6-0)
• Approved 441-unit hotel site development plan at Symphony Park (6-0)
• Approved rezoning from R-E to R-1 at Dorrell Lane and Unicorn Street (6-0)
• Approved pawn shop use at 2206 Paradise Road (6-0)
• Denied 70-foot flag pole variance for American Legion Lodge Post #8 (6-0)
• Approved convalescent care facility expansion at 7195 North Jones Boulevard (6-0)
• Approved open air vending use at 4911 Vegas Drive (6-0)
• Tabled Harlem Nights Casino 60-story hotel and casino project to 6/13/2023 (6-0)

Audit Oversight Committee

The committee will discuss an audit of the Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs regarding Floyd Lamb Park payment collections. Staff will also provide reports on current audits and updates on incomplete audit recommendations.

• Audit of Department of Parks, Recreation & Cultural Affairs – Floyd Lamb Park Payment Collections (PR016-2223-04)
• Update on Audit Recommendations with a Status of Incomplete
• Report by staff regarding current audits

The Committee accepted an audit report identifying cash handling and security deficiencies at Floyd Lamb Park. Members also reviewed the status of incomplete audit recommendations for Fleet and Fuel Services and Neighborhood Services. The meeting concluded with a report on current payment collection site audits.

• Approved Final Minutes from January 9, 2023 (3-0)
• Accepted audit report on Floyd Lamb Park Payment Collections (3-0)
• Accepted report on Incomplete Audit Recommendations (3-0)

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Board will consider approving the minutes from the March 2, 2023, meeting. Members will also hear reports on senior issues from the Department of Neighborhood Services and individual board members.

• Approval of March 2, 2023, meeting minutes
• Report on senior issues by Gregory Gray, Department of Neighborhood Services
• Board member reports on ward-specific senior issues and events
• Discussion regarding Board Member outreach assignments
• Discussion regarding future agenda topics

The Board approved the minutes from the March 2, 2023 meeting. Members discussed senior housing and utility costs, and proposed a 'Hear Here' initiative to improve hearing aid connectivity at entertainment venues. A half-day retreat is scheduled for June in lieu of the regular meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of March 2, 2023 meeting (8-0)

City Council

The City Council will discuss the recommended Fiscal Year 2024 Tentative Budget for the City of Las Vegas and the Redevelopment Agency. The agenda also includes several grant agreements for regional aquatic and pickleball complex developments.

• $12,009,000 grant for Regional Pickleball Complex at Wayne Bunker Park
• $8,839,317 grant for Regional Aquatic Complex at Pavilion Pool
• Contract award to Brown and Caldwell for $75,000 for sewer pretreatment evaluation
• Contract award to Geotechnical & Environmental Services, Inc. for up to $200,000 for Downtown Civic Center Plaza
• Approval of cannabis cultivation and production licenses for YMY Ventures, LLC

The City Council approved the Fiscal Year 2024 tentative budget and adopted an ordinance establishing operational requirements and penalties for professional animal breeders. The Council also approved several grants for regional sports complexes and various business licenses.

• Approved FY 2024 Tentative Budget (7-0)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 6834 regarding professional animal handler and breeder permits (4-3)
• Approved $12,009,000 BLM grant for Regional Pickleball Complex at Wayne Bunker Park (7-0)
• Approved $8,839,317 BLM grant for Regional Aquatic Complex at Pavilion Pool (7-0)
• Approved franchise agreement for Gigapower, LLC (Ordinance No. 6835) (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 contract for Downtown Civic Center Plaza material testing (7-0)
• Approved $75,000 contract for Pretreatment Local Limits Evaluation (7-0)
• Tabled land use requests for 613 South 8th Street until 4/19/2023 (7-0)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Commission will review the minutes from the March 7, 2023, regular meeting. The agenda also includes several departmental reports regarding park maintenance, public safety at city facilities, and federal grant funding.

• Approval of the March 7, 2023, meeting minutes
• Department of Public Safety report on issues at City facilities and parks
• Park maintenance updates from Park Maintenance Manager Steve Glimp
• Report regarding federal funding for grants from Dr. Katie Sears
• Report regarding the 2023 Nevada Recreation & Park Society Conference

The Commission approved the final minutes from the March 7, 2023, meeting. The remainder of the session consisted of staff reports regarding park maintenance, public safety statistics, federal grant funding, and the opening of the Ernest & Betty Becker Family Technology and Recreation Park.

• Approved Final Minutes of the March 7, 2023 Regular Meeting (10-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will review a proposed telecommunications franchise for Gigapower, LLC. The committee will also consider repealing a city code section regarding the minimum number of monthly Planning Commission meetings.

• Bill No. 2023-9: Non-exclusive franchise for Gigapower, LLC to install and operate telecommunications service
• Bill No. 2023-10: Repeal of LVMC 2.44.050 regarding Planning Commission meeting frequency
• Approval of March 13, 2023, meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved a non-exclusive telecommunications franchise for Gigapower, LLC. The committee also approved the repeal of a 2018 ordinance requiring two regular monthly Planning Commission meetings.

• Approved Final Minutes of March 13, 2023 meeting (2-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-9 granting Gigapower, LLC a non-exclusive telecommunications franchise (2-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-10 to repeal LVMC 2.44.050 regarding minimum monthly Planning Commission meetings (2-0)

Community Development Recommending Board

The Community Development Recommending Board will consider several funding allocations for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. These include distributions for the Community Development Block Grant, Emergency Solutions Grant, and Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS. The board may also elect its Chair, Co-Chair, and Alternate Co-Chair.

• Election of Board Chair, Co-Chair, and Alternate Co-Chair
• FY 2023-2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) allocations for various local agencies
• FY 2023-2024 Emergency Solutions Grant (ESG) allocations for housing and outreach programs
• FY 2023-2024 Housing Opportunities for Persons with AIDS (HOPWA) funding allocations
• Approval of February 2022 meeting minutes

The Community Development Recommending Board voted on funding recommendations for CDBG, ESG, and HOPWA grants. Most agencies were recommended for continued full funding, while two programs saw funding reductions and one was denied.

• Approved full funding for 9 CDBG agencies (10-0, 1 abstention)
• Approved full funding for Salvation Army and WestCare Nevada ESG programs (11-0)
• Approved full funding for 3 HOPWA programs (11-0)
• Approved 15% funding reduction for Helping Hands of Vegas Valley Congregate Meal (9-2)
• Approved full funding for The Just One Project No Cost Community Market (11-0)
• Approved 15% funding reduction for El Shaddai Homeless Youth and Young Adult Job Training Program (7-2)
• Denied second-year funding for El Shaddai Independent Living Housing (9-0)
• Approved full funding for Caridad Charity Gardens Housing and Salvation Army Rapid Rehousing (9-0)

Building and Safety Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee

The Committee will receive reports regarding the Fiscal Year 2023 Enterprise Fund Budget update and staffing recruitment challenges. Additionally, a report will be provided concerning residential fire sprinkler inspections.

• Approval of August 10, 2022, meeting minutes
• Update to the Enterprise Fund Budget for Fiscal Year 2023
• Report on staffing and recruitment challenges
• Update on residential fire sprinkler inspections

The committee approved the final minutes from the August 10, 2022 meeting. Members received reports on the Fiscal Year 2023 budget, staffing recruitment challenges, and residential fire sprinkler inspections.

• Approved Final Minutes of the August 10, 2022 Regular Meeting (5-0)

Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Commission will review several completed project reports and discuss future funding. Action items include a grant request for a comedy club history film and a contract for a 1960s documentary series.

• $50,000 grant request for Quiet Film to produce a film on downtown comedy club history
• Final report on the 2022 Old Time Reunion event
• Final report on the Biltmore Bungalows survey near Washington Avenue and Bonanza Road
• Final report on the Archives and Records Center Digitization Project
• $290,598 contract for Boyd Productions to produce 'The City of Las Vegas: The Sixties' documentary

The Commission approved a contract for the next installment of a documentary series on Las Vegas in the 1960s. Members also reviewed a historic survey of the Biltmore Bungalows and a report on the digitization of city archives. Two items were held in abeyance or withdrawn.

• Approved $290,598 contract to Boyd Productions for 'The City of Las Vegas: The Sixties' (11-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of January 23, 2023 meeting (11-0)
• Withdrew $50,000 grant request by Quiet Film without prejudice (11-0)
• Tabled Old Time Reunion final report to 5/22/2023 (11-0)
• Tabled Las Vegas Days Rodeo funding discussion to 5/22/2023 (11-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Commission will consider designating the Mission Linen Building as a historic site. Members will also discuss funding for land acknowledgment services and a bronze plaque at the Historic Westside School.

• Designation of Mission Linen Building, 1001 South First Street, on the Historic Property Register
• $18,500 for Nuwu Art, LLC consultation services for Historic Westside School
• Up to $1,020 for a bronze land acknowledgment plaque at 330 West Washington Avenue
• The Neon Museum report on Boneyard Educational Panels at 770 Las Vegas Boulevard North
• Nominations for the Eleven Most Endangered Historic Places List

The Commission approved $18,500 for consultation services and up to $1,020 for a land acknowledgment plaque for the Historic Westside School's 100th anniversary. A request to designate the Mission Linen Building as a historic site was held in abeyance. The Commission also received a final report on the Boneyard Educational Panels project.

• Approved $18,500 for Nuwu Art, LLC consultation services for Westside School ceremony (6-2)
• Approved up to $1,020 for a cast bronze land acknowledgment plaque for Westside School (8-0)
• Held application for Mission Linen Building historic designation in abeyance until 5/24/2023 (8-0)
• Approved February 22, 2023 meeting minutes (8-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board is considering the certification of eligible lists for several open positions. They are also reviewing classification specifications for specific roles and a request to abolish an existing list.

• Certify Eligible Lists for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Recreation Leader, Streets & Sanitation Supervisor, and Theater Program Specialist - Education
• Certify Classification Specifications for Heavy Mechanic and Sanitation Billing Inspector
• Abolish Eligible List for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral) established January 11, 2023
• Approve Final Minutes from the March 8, 2023 meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved several eligible lists for open positions and updated classification specifications for two roles. The board also voted to abolish a specific eligible list for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral).

• Approved Final Minutes of March 8, 2023 (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Recreation Leader, Streets & Sanitation Supervisor, and Theater Program Specialist - Education (3-0)
• Certified Classification Specifications for Heavy Mechanic and Sanitation Billing Inspector (2-0, 1 abstain)
• Approved abolition of Eligible List for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral) established January 11, 2023 (3-0)

Downtown Design Review Committee

The committee will consider a request regarding roof-sign design for an existing commercial development. The proposal includes a waiver to allow full video for an animated sign at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard.

• Signage design review and waiver for animated video sign at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard
• Approval of the February 21, 2023, regular meeting minutes

The Committee held a signage design review for KB Gateway on the Strip, LLC in abeyance due to missing revised elevations. The applicant is required to submit designs with more neon signage as previously requested.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 21, 2023 meeting (4-0)
• Abeyed roof-sign design review for 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard to 4/18/2023 (4-0)

Other Post-Employment Benefits Trust Fund (OPEB) Board of Trustees

The Board of Trustees will review the Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas OPEB Tentative Budget. The meeting includes a report on GASB Statement No. 84 and an investment fund results presentation.

• Approval of the December 12, 2022, regular meeting minutes
• Report regarding GASB Statement No. 84, Fiduciary Activities
• Presentation on Retirement Benefits Investment Fund results
• Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas OPEB Tentative Budget

The Board of Trustees approved the tentative budget for the City of Las Vegas OPEB for Fiscal Year 2024. The board also approved the final minutes from the December 12, 2022 meeting.

• Approved Fiscal Year 2024 City of Las Vegas OPEB Tentative Budget (3-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the December 12, 2022 Regular Meeting (3-0)

Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board

The Board will review a budget status report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund. Members will also consider approving a letter of support for a grant application regarding the redevelopment of Historic Jackson Avenue.

• Approval of January 30, 2023, meeting minutes
• Summary Budget Status Report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund
• Presentation on economic development strategies in the SNEC District
• Presentation on Clark County’s Energy Efficiency and Conservation Block Grant
• Letter of support for a grant application for Foundations for the Redevelopment of Historic Jackson Avenue

The Board approved a letter of support for a $3 million grant application to the U.S. Economic Development Administration to assist landowners on Jackson Avenue. Members also received presentations on economic development strategies from GOED and energy efficiency grants from Clark County.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 30, 2023 meeting (7-0)
• Approved letter of support for $3M U.S. Economic Development Administration grant for Jackson Avenue redevelopment (7-0)

Arts Commission

The Arts Commission will meet to discuss the reallocation of funds for the AMP Utility Cabinet Painting Program in Wards 5 and 6. The meeting also includes reports on current cultural initiatives and opportunities across all wards.

• Reallocation of funding for the AMP Utility Cabinet Painting Program in Ward 5 and 6
• Approval of the January 19, 2023, regular meeting minutes
• Monthly summary report on current initiatives and cultural events

The Arts Commission approved moving funds from specific ward allocations back into a general fund for the AMP Utility Cabinet Painting Program. The commission also approved the minutes from the January 19, 2023, meeting.

• Approved reallocation of $10,000 from Ward 5 and $10,000 from Ward 6 AMP Utility Cabinet Painting Program back to the overarching fund (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the January 19, 2023, Regular Meeting (7-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering two incentive program agreements with 1st Estate, LLC. These items involve finding the proposed project at 517 North 1st Street in compliance with the Redevelopment Plan.

• MFR-UIP Agreement for 517 North 1st Street (Not-to-Exceed $50,000)
• MFR-VIP Agreement for 517 North 1st Street (Not-to-Exceed $25,000)
• Approval of the February 15, 2023, meeting minutes

The Redevelopment Agency approved two incentive agreements with 1st Estate, LLC for a project located at 517 North 1st Street. These agreements provide funding for multifamily residential unit and visual incentives.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 15, 2023 meeting (7-0)
• Approved MFR-UIP Agreement with 1st Estate, LLC not-to-exceed $50,000 (7-0)
• Approved MFR-VIP Agreement with 1st Estate, LLC not-to-exceed $25,000 (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several consent agenda items including pawnbroker license changes and various public works service contracts. The meeting also includes discussions regarding board appointments and a code enforcement lien appeal.

• 10 pawnbroker license change of ownerships for Cash America West Inc to Superpawn
• Contract award to WSP USA Inc for design services on Imperial Avenue ($331,090)
• Contract award to Consor North America, Inc. for pipeline assessment (not-to-exceed $2,397,911.85)
• Contract award to PGAL, LLC for Centennial Hills pool improvements ($453,000)
• Master Lease agreement with Catholic Charities for 5 rental units ($53,760)

The City Council approved a series of pawnbroker and gaming licenses, several public works contracts for road and pipeline projects, and homelessness assistance plans. The Council also denied a property owner's appeal regarding abatement fees and approved a new mini-storage development with a requirement for baseball-themed murals.

• Approved 11 pawnbroker license changes of ownership to SuperPawn (7-0)
• Approved $2.39M pipeline assessment contract to Consor North America, Inc. (7-0)
• Approved $331,090 Imperial Avenue design contract to WSP USA Inc (7-0)
• Approved HOME-ARP Allocation Plan for homelessness assistance (7-0)
• Approved two master lease agreements for transitional housing with Catholic Charities and Residence at Sierra Vista (7-0)
• Denied appeal to waive $1,906.65 in abatement fees for 2017 Santa Rita Drive (7-0)
• Approved mini-storage development at Oso Blanca Road with $75,000 allotment for baseball murals (7-0)
• Approved alcohol use permit for Value Market at 1510 East Sahara Avenue with one-year review (6-1)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider various land use entitlements, including extensions of time for existing projects and new special use permits. Discussion includes commercial developments, signage, and hospitality uses across several city wards.

• Extension of time for a 6,580 square-foot storage building at 419, 421 and 507 West Bonanza Road
• Land use entitlement for a commercial project at the southwest corner of Garces Avenue and South 1st Street
• Extension of time for a proposed 3,173 square-foot liquor establishment/tavern near Garces Avenue and South 1st Street
• Land use entitlement for a project at the southwest corner of Oso Blanca Road and Kyle Canyon Road
• Public hearing for a commercial shell building with restaurant and animal hospital at 800 South Rampart Boulevard

The Planning Commission approved a 10,840-square-foot freestanding emergency room at 6540 North Hualapai Way. Several special use permits for alcohol and gaming were approved, while a variance for a residential shed was denied. Multiple items regarding residential and commercial developments were held in abeyance until April 11, 2023.

• Approved 10,840-sq-ft emergency room at 6540 North Hualapai Way (7-0)
• Approved alcohol use permits for 1422 Western Ave, 611 Fremont St, and 1321 S Commerce St (7-0)
• Approved gaming permit for 1327 South Main Street (7-0)
• Approved 15-foot monument sign variance for Allure HOA (7-0)
• Denied monument sign variance for 22-0672 (7-0)
• Denied residential shed variance at 4433 Sunrise Avenue (7-0)
• Approved five variances for 8-foot walls on Washington Avenue (7-0)
• Tabled items 24a-24b and 25a-25c to 4/11/2023 (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider Bill No. 2023-6, which would amend LVMC Chapter 7.40 to require permits for animal rescue operations and set new operational rules and penalties. The committee may also approve minutes from the February 27 meeting and take public comment on agenda items.

• Bill No. 2023-6: expands professional animal handler and breeder permits to include animal rescue operations
• Establishes additional operational requirements for permit holders
• Sets minimum penalties for certain violations
• Public comment period for items within committee jurisdiction

The Recommending Committee approved a first amendment to Bill No. 2023-6, which updates professional animal handler and breeder permit requirements. The bill removes permit requirements for animal rescues and establishes minimum penalties for certain violations. It is eligible for adoption at the April 5, 2023, City Council Meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 27, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-6 as Do Pass as a First Amendment (3-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible candidate lists for several open and promotional positions, including Municipal Court Marshal and Sr License Officer, and extending eligibility lists for ten other roles. They will also discuss certifying new classification specifications for Skilled Trades Helper and Urban Forester. The meeting includes public comment limited to agenda items and approval of prior meeting minutes.

• Certify Eligible Lists for Municipal Court Marshal (Lateral) (Open) and Sr License Officer (Open)
• Extend Eligible Lists for Business Specialist, DPS Communications Specialist, Facility and Event Coordinator, Fire Investigations Captain, Fire Investigator I, Fire Prevention Inspection Supervisor, Graffiti Technician, Heavy Equipment Operator, Parking Services Technician, and Water Systems Technician
• Certify Classification Specifications for Skilled Trades Helper and Urban Forester
• Approve Final Minutes of February 22, 2023 meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees certified eligible lists for Municipal Court Marshal and Sr License Officer. The Board also extended several other eligible lists and approved classification specifications for two roles.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 22, 2023 (4-0-1)
• Certified Eligible List for Municipal Court Marshal (Lateral) (Open) (5-0)
• Certified Eligible List for Sr License Officer (Open) (4-0-1)
• Approved extension of 10 Eligible Lists, including Fire Investigations Captain and Heavy Equipment Operator (5-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Skilled Trades Helper and Urban Forester (5-0)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will hear reports from the Department of Public Safety on issues at city facilities and parks, and from the park maintenance manager on maintenance updates. The commission will also discuss and possibly act on the 2023 meeting schedule.

• Report by Department of Public Safety on issues at city facilities and parks (All Wards)
• Report by Park Maintenance Manager Steve Glimp on park maintenance updates (All Wards)
• Discussion and possible action on the 2023 Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission meeting schedule (All Wards)
• Report by Deputy Parks and Recreation Director Travis Buell on emerging issues related to Parks and Recreation Division activities (All Wards)
• Reports by commission members on parks issues and events within their respective Council Wards and at large (All Wards)

The Commission approved the 2023 meeting schedule and the minutes from the February 7, 2023, meeting. Members received reports on park security, maintenance updates, and the Corporate Challenge event.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 7, 2023, meeting (8-0)
• Approved 2023 Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission meeting schedule (9-0)

Special City Council

The City Council will discuss a presentation on education-related topics from the Nevada Superintendent of Public Instruction, the chair of the Nevada Commission on School Funding, and a consultant. This is a discussion-only item with possible action, covering all wards. No other substantive business is on the agenda.

• Presentation and discussion on education topics by Jhone Ebert, Superintendent of Public Instruction
• Presentation by Guy Hobbs, Chair, Nevada Commission on School Funding
• Presentation by Jeremy Aguero, Applied Analysis

The City Council held a special meeting to receive presentations on public school data, state funding challenges, and potential tax revenue strategies. No motions were made and no formal actions were taken on the items discussed.

• No action taken on report and presentation regarding education-related topics (0-0)

Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Senior Citizens Advisory Board will hear a presentation from Helping Hands Vegas Valley on services for seniors, discuss the board's purpose and expectations, and receive reports on senior issues from city staff and board members. The meeting also includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment periods.

• Presentation by Marcia Blake, Director of Helping Hands Vegas Valley, on services and resources for seniors
• Discussion for possible action on board purpose and expectations based on February 16 presentation
• Report by Management Analyst I Gregory Gray on senior issues received by the Department of Neighborhood Services
• Board member reports on senior issues and events within their council wards

The Board voted to restructure future meetings to focus on specific topics to better identify priorities for the City Council. Members discussed the need for centralized resource databases and improving outreach to homebound seniors. The board also received a presentation on services provided by Helping Hands of Vegas Valley.

• Approved topic-based meetings going forward (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the February 16, 2023 Special Meeting (7-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency is considering several resolutions to authorize incentive agreements. These items involve residential and commercial visual improvement programs located in Ward 5.

• MFR-UIP Agreement for 1st Estate, LLC at 517 North 1st Street (Not-to-Exceed $50,000)
• MFR-VIP Agreement for 1st Estate, LLC at 517 North 1st Street (Not-to-Exceed $25,000)
• CVIP Agreement for Mahana Asset Management Group, LLC and The Odobo Collective Inc. at 1300 C Street (Not-to-Exceed $25,000)

The Agency approved a visual improvement agreement for a community garden and nutrition site. Two other incentive agreements for a multifamily residential project were held in abeyance. The February 1, 2023, meeting minutes were approved.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 1, 2023 meeting (7-0)
• Approved Commercial Visual Improvement Program agreement for 1300 C Street (not-to-exceed $25,000) (7-0)
• Held in abeyance until 3/15/2023 Multifamily Residential Unit Incentive Program agreement for 517 North 1st Street (not-to-exceed $50,000) (7-0)
• Held in abeyance until 3/15/2023 Multifamily Residential Visual Incentive Program agreement for 517 North 1st Street (not-to-exceed $25,000) (7-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider a $165 million construction manager at risk agreement for the Downtown Civic Center Buildings and Plaza, a $750,000 settlement in a federal lawsuit, and the LVMPD apportionment plan for fiscal year 2024. Several consent agenda items include contracts, easements, and resolutions for special improvement districts. The council will also discuss appointments and bills related to cannabis consumption lounges and board member terms.

• $165M contract award to Core West Inc. for Downtown Civic Center Buildings and Plaza (Bonneville Ave, Main St, Clark Ave, 1st St)
• $750,000 settlement in Marian Blue for Estate of Stephen Burrell v. City of Las Vegas
• Approval of Fiscal Year 2024 LVMPD Apportionment Plan (shared costs with Clark County)
• Resolution consenting to Multifamily Residential Unit Incentive Program agreement for 517 North 1st Street
• Bill to amend LVMC Chapter 6.95 and Title 19.12 to include cannabis consumption lounges

The City Council adopted Ordinance No. 6831 to establish business licensing and land use regulations for independent and retail cannabis consumption lounges. The approved rules include a $10,000 origination charge, though this was reduced to $1,500 for social equity applicants. All lounges will require a special use permit and a one-year operational review.

• Approved Ordinance No. 6831 regarding cannabis consumption lounges (7-0)
• Approved $165M contract with Core West, Inc. for Downtown Civic Center Buildings and Plaza (7-0)
• Approved $750,000 settlement for Estate of Stephen Burrell v. City of Las Vegas (7-0)
• Approved $3.15M NDOT agreement for Historic Westside Complete Streets Project (7-0)
• Approved appointment of Joan De Santis to Ward 4 Arts Commission (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 6832 regarding City board and commission member terms (7-0)
• Held Items 27, 28, 37a, 37b, and 37c in abeyance (7-0)
• Withdrew Items 36a and 36b without prejudice (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will hold a public hearing and may vote on two bills: one changing board and commission member terms to serve at the pleasure of the City Council, and another consolidating use types in the Form-Based Code zoning chapter. The committee may also approve the previous meeting's minutes.

• Bill No. 2023-7: Amends LVMC Chapter 2.52 to make board/commission members serve at the pleasure of the City Council
• Bill No. 2023-8: Consolidates use types for transect zones into one table in LVMC Title 19 (Form-Based Code)
• Approval of final minutes from February 13, 2023 Recommending Committee meeting

The Recommending Committee approved two bills for further City Council action. One bill establishes that members of city boards, commissions, and committees serve at the pleasure of the City Council. A second bill consolidates use type tables for Form-Based Code zones.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 13, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Approved as Do Pass Bill No. 2023-7 regarding board and commission member tenure (3-0)
• Approved as Do Pass Bill No. 2023-8 regarding Form-Based Code use type consolidation (3-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The Historic Preservation Commission will discuss and possibly vote on an application to add the Mission Linen Building at 1001 South First Street to the City of Las Vegas Historic Property Register. They will also hear a status report on the Huntridge Theatre at 1208 East Charleston Boulevard and receive reports on the city's Eleven Most Endangered Historic Places, Historic Preservation Month, and other updates.

• 22-0688-HPC1: Application to designate Mission Linen Building at 1001 South First Street as a historic site
• 23-0076-HPC1: Status report on Huntridge Theatre at 1208 East Charleston Boulevard
• 23-0077-HPC1: Report on City of Las Vegas Eleven Most Endangered Historic Places
• 23-0078-HPC1: Report on Historic Preservation Month
• Approval of January 25, 2023 meeting minutes

The Commission held the application to designate the Mission Linen Building as a historic site in abeyance to allow for further plan review. Other business included progress reports on the Huntridge Theatre and updates on endangered historic places.

• Approved January 25, 2023 meeting minutes (9-0)
• Held Mission Linen Building historic designation in abeyance until 3/22/2023 (9-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will consider certifying eligible hiring lists for seven positions, including Assistant Fire Protection Engineer, Code Enforcement Supervisor, and Corrections Sergeant. They will also discuss certifying classification specifications for three job categories: Animal Protection Services Officer I/II, Animal Protection Services Supervisor, and Court Education Programs Supervisor. The meeting includes approval of prior meeting minutes and public comment periods.

• Certify eligible lists for Assistant Fire Protection Engineer (Open), Code Enforcement Supervisor (Open), Corrections Sergeant (Promotional), Deputy City Marshal Sergeant (Promotional), Fire Prevention Inspector I (X) (Open), Grant Program Coordinator (Open), Youth Development Assistant (Open)
• Certify classification specifications for Animal Protection Services Officer I/II, Animal Protection Services Supervisor, and Court Education Programs Supervisor
• Approval of final minutes from the February 8, 2023 regular meeting

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the final minutes from February 8, 2023. The Board also certified several eligible lists for open and promotional positions and approved classification specifications for animal protection and court education roles.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 8, 2023 (4-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Assistant Fire Protection Engineer, Code Enforcement Supervisor, Corrections Sergeant, Deputy City Marshal Sergeant, Fire Prevention Inspector I, Grant Program Coordinator, and Youth Development Assistant (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Animal Protection Services Officer I/II, Animal Protection Services Supervisor, and Court Education Programs Supervisor (4-0)

Downtown Design Review Committee

The Downtown Design Review Committee will hold a public hearing on a request for a roof-sign design review with a waiver of Las Vegas Boulevard Scenic Byway standards to allow full video animation on an existing commercial development. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and public comment periods.

• Public hearing on a roof-sign design review for KB Gateway on the Strip at 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard
• Waiver request to allow full video animation on a sign where such is prohibited by Scenic Byway standards
• Approval of final minutes from the November 15, 2022 regular meeting

The Committee held a request for a roof-sign design waiver in abeyance to allow the applicant to revise the amount of neon signage. The proposal sought to allow full video animation and a reduction in required neon on the Las Vegas Boulevard Scenic Byway.

• Approved Final Minutes of November 15, 2022 (5-0)
• Held roof-sign design review for 2427 South Las Vegas Boulevard in abeyance until 3/21/2023 (5-0)

Special Senior Citizens Advisory Board

The Senior Citizens Advisory Board will consider approving its October 2022 minutes, discuss the board's purpose and expectations, and hear reports on senior issues from city staff and board members. No major financial decisions or ordinances are on the agenda.

• Discussion on purpose and expectations of the Senior Citizens Advisory Board
• Report by Gregory Gray on senior issues received by the Department of Neighborhood Services
• Board member reports on senior issues and events in their wards
• Discussion of topics for future agenda items

The Board approved the minutes from October 6, 2022. Members and Councilman Brian Knudsen discussed the Board's role as a conduit to City Council, identifying priorities such as senior housing, transportation, and hearing loss resources. Staff will assist the Board in crafting a formal plan to present these goals to the City Council.

• Approved Final Minutes of the October 6, 2022 Regular Meeting (6-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency will consider approving a Commercial Visual Improvement Participation Agreement (CVIP) with Park on Fremont, LLC for property at 506 East Fremont Street, with a not-to-exceed amount of $25,000 from the RDA Special Revenue Fund. The agency will also discuss accepting the audit report and annual financial report for FY ending June 30, 2022, and approve the minutes from the January 18, 2023 meeting.

• CVIP grant of up to $25,000 for Park on Fremont, LLC at 506 East Fremont Street (Ward 3)
• Acceptance of the RDA Annual Financial Report for FY ending June 30, 2022
• Approval of minutes from the January 18, 2023 regular meeting

The Redevelopment Agency approved a Commercial Visual Improvement Participation Agreement for a project at 506 East Fremont Street. The agency also accepted the Annual Financial Report for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022.

• Approved Commercial Visual Improvement Participation Agreement for Park on Fremont, LLC (Not-to-Exceed $25,000) (7-0)
• Accepted the Annual Financial Report for Fiscal Year Ending June 30, 2022 (7-0)
• Approved Final Minutes of the January 18, 2023 meeting (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider two major bills: one amending city code to allow cannabis consumption lounges, and another adopting a development agreement for the Vegas Rising project. The consent agenda includes over $1.5 million in Centennial Commission grants for a Black Las Vegas film, a Neon Museum event, a rodeo, and a Helldorado film, plus a license agreement for XFL games at Cashman Center and a $12 million Oracle contract.

• Bill 2023-3: Amends city code to permit cannabis consumption lounges and repeals existing Chapter 6.96
• Bill 2023-5: Adopts a development agreement for Vegas Rising at Richfield Boulevard and Wilmington Way
• $277,640 Centennial grant to Slicktion Culture Productions for a film on Black Las Vegas history
• License agreement with Las Vegas Soccer LLC for up to 9 XFL games at Cashman Center through 2024
• $12 million Oracle America contract for city technology services

The City Council approved a 136-lot single-family residential subdivision and several Centennial awards for local films and events. The Council also accepted the FY2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report and approved a new car wash facility. Several items, including a cannabis consumption lounge ordinance, were held in abeyance.

• Approved 136-lot residential subdivision at La Madre Way and Grand Canyon Drive (7-0)
• Approved $277,640 award to Slicktion Culture Productions for Black Las Vegas film (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 award to Neon Museum for architecture event (7-0)
• Approved $200,000 award to Plaza Hotel & Casino for Las Vegas Days Rodeo (7-0)
• Approved $259,005 award to Heather Caputo Productions for Helldorado Days film (7-0)
• Approved car wash and auto detailing facility at Vegas Drive and Simmons Street (7-0)
• Approved two-story restaurant development at Utah Avenue and Casino Center Boulevard (7-0)
• Accepted FY2022 Annual Comprehensive Financial Report (7-0)

Planning Commission

The Las Vegas Planning Commission will consider several land-use entitlements, including a one-lot commercial subdivision for the UNLV Medical District and a 40-lot single-family subdivision in Summerlin. Other items include special use permits for drive-throughs, tattoo parlors, gaming establishments, and a variance request for accessory structures. Staff recommends approval for most items but denial for several variance and special use permit requests.

• 22-0727-TMP1: One-lot commercial subdivision on 18.96 acres at Wellness Way and Shadow Lane for UNLV Medical District (Ward 1)
• 22-0728-TMP1: 40-lot single-family residential subdivision on 9.86 acres at Sky Vista Drive and Fox Hill Drive in Summerlin (Ward 2)
• 22-0528: Abeyance for a mini-storage facility with 858 units on Oso Blanca Road (Ward 4)
• 22-0657: Rezoning from R-3 to R-TH for a 29-lot attached residential subdivision at La Mancha Avenue and Gaisford Street (Ward 4)
• 22-0624: Abeyance for variance to allow zero parking spaces (512 required) and conversion of auto repair garage into 26,927 sq ft commercial shell at 1701 South Las Vegas Boulevard (Ward 3)

The Planning Commission approved a major expansion for Founders Classical Academy of Las Vegas and several residential and commercial developments. The board denied a request for an alcohol off-premise use at a convenience store and a variance for a residential wall. Other items were withdrawn or held in abeyance.

• Approved expansion of Founders Classical Academy to 1,467 students (7-0)
• Approved 858-unit mini-storage development at Oso Blanca Road (7-0)
• Approved conversion of auto repair garage to commercial shell building at 1701 S. Las Vegas Blvd (7-0)
• Denied alcohol off-premise full use at 1510 East Sahara Avenue (6-1)
• Denied variance for 7-foot solid wall at 711 Campbell Drive (7-0)
• Approved 40-lot residential subdivision at Sky Vista Drive and Fox Hill Drive (7-0)
• Approved one-lot commercial subdivision at Wellness Way and Shadow Lane (7-0)
• Approved 29-lot residential subdivision at La Mancha Avenue and Gaisford Street (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider a bill to amend city code regarding professional animal handler and breeder permits, expanding the scope to include animal rescue operations and adding operational requirements and minimum penalties. The committee may also approve minutes from the previous meeting and take public comment.

• Bill 2023-6: expands animal handler/breeder permits to include rescue operations, adds operational requirements, sets minimum penalties
• Approval of January 30, 2023 meeting minutes

The Recommending Committee approved the minutes from the January 30, 2023 meeting. A proposed bill regarding professional animal handler and breeder permits was held in abeyance for 30 days to allow for changes following a meeting with Animal Protection Services.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 30, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Held Bill No. 2023-6 regarding animal handler and breeder permits in abeyance to 3/13/2023 (3-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board of Civil Service Trustees will discuss and possibly certify eligible lists for open positions including Electronic Records Specialist, Materials Management Technician, and Process Control Analyst. They will also consider extending eligible lists for several other roles and approving classification specifications for CERT positions. A request to place Miguel Chavez on the rehire list for Corrections Officer is also on the agenda.

• Certify eligible lists for Electronic Records Specialist, Materials Management Technician, Process Control Analyst
• Extend eligible lists for Construction Management Supervisor, Courier, EMS Educator, Fire Battalion Chief, Fire Captain, Sr Plant Operator, Youth Development Specialist
• Certify classification specifications for CERT Program Coordinator and Fire Engineer
• Approve rehire list placement for Corrections Officer Miguel Chavez

The Board of Civil Service Trustees certified several eligible lists for open positions and extended lists for seven other roles. The board also approved classification specifications for two positions and a request to place one individual on a rehire list.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 25, 2023 (4-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Electronic Records Specialist, Materials Management Technician, and Process Control Analyst (4-0)
• Extended Eligible Lists for Construction Management Supervisor, Courier, EMS Educator, Fire Battalion Chief, Fire Captain, Sr Plant Operator, and Youth Development Specialist (4-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for CERT Program Coordinator and Fire Engineer (4-0)
• Approved request to place Miguel Chavez on the rehire list for Corrections Officer (4-0)

Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission

The Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission will consider electing a new chair and vice chair. Members will also hear a report from the Department of Public Safety on issues at city facilities and parks, and a maintenance update from the park maintenance manager.

• Election of Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission Chair and Vice Chair – All Wards
• Report by Department of Public Safety regarding issues at City facilities and parks – All Wards
• Report by Steve Glimp, Park Maintenance Manager, regarding park maintenance updates – All Wards
• Discussion for possible action regarding the 2023 meeting schedule – All Wards
• Report by Steve Ford, Director of Parks, Recreation and Cultural Affairs, on emerging issues

The Commission elected new leadership and approved the December 2022 meeting minutes with amendments. Members voted to defer the 2023 meeting schedule until March. Staff provided updates on park maintenance projects and public safety statistics.

• Approved amended December 6, 2022 meeting minutes (9-0)
• Approved nomination of Richard Becker as Chair (9-0)
• Approved nomination of Larry Schultz as Vice Chair (9-0)
• Tabled 2023 meeting schedule until March meeting (12-0)

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will discuss and possibly vote on two agreements for a property at 324 South Maryland Parkway: a Multifamily Residential Unit Improvement Program (MFR-UIP) agreement not to exceed $50,000 and a Multifamily Residential Visual Improvement Program (MFR-VIP) agreement not to exceed $25,000, both with KLA Capital Series, LLC, Series 5 and BK Nevada Investments, LLC. The items are related to Council items R-3-2023 and R-4-2023.

• RA-2-2023: Resolution for MFR-UIP agreement up to $50,000 at 324 South Maryland Parkway
• RA-3-2023: Resolution for MFR-VIP agreement up to $25,000 at 324 South Maryland Parkway
• Both agreements are with KLA Capital Series, LLC, Series 5 and BK Nevada Investments, LLC
• Property located in Ward 3 (Councilwoman Diaz)

The Redevelopment Agency approved two agreements to fund residential improvements for a project located at 324 South Maryland Parkway. The funding supports both unit and visual improvements to the property.

• Approved MFR-UIP Agreement for residential unit improvements not to exceed $50,000 (6-0)
• Approved MFR-VIP Agreement for residential visual improvements not to exceed $25,000 (6-0)

City Council

The City Council will consider awarding a $9.9 million construction contract for the Casino Center Complete Streets project from Oakey Boulevard to Colorado Avenue. Other major items include a possible land sale and development agreement for luxury condos and offices in Symphony Park, and a resolution adopting a Vision Zero Action Plan to eliminate traffic fatalities.

• $9,935,000 bid award to Las Vegas Paving Corp. for Casino Center Complete Streets project (Ward 3)
• Discussion on selling Symphony Park Parcel E below market value to Red Ridge Development for luxury condos and commercial space (Ward 5)
• Resolution to adopt the Vision Zero Action Plan to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries citywide
• Appeal filing in Nevada Supreme Court regarding police union lawsuit against the city
• Bills introduced to allow cannabis consumption lounges and to regulate animal rescue operations

The City Council approved a development agreement for luxury condos and retail at Symphony Park and adopted the Vision Zero Action Plan to eliminate traffic fatalities. The Council also authorized a joint law enforcement substation on Fremont Street and approved grants for 20 youth-led neighborhood projects.

• Approved development of luxury condos, apartments, and retail at Symphony Park (6-0)
• Adopted Vision Zero Action Plan to eliminate traffic fatalities and serious injuries (6-0)
• Approved lease for joint agency law enforcement substation at 425 Fremont Street (6-0)
• Allocated $35,596 for 20 Youth Neighborhood Association Partnership Program projects (6-0)
• Approved $9,935,000 contract for Casino Center Complete Streets project (6-0)
• Approved appeal to Nevada Supreme Court regarding Las Vegas Police Protective Association (5-1)
• Adopted Ordinance No. 6829 updating vehicle parking enforcement regulations (6-0)
• Approved extension of time for Tavern license at 899 Fremont Street subject to conditions (6-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will hold a public hearing and may vote on two bills: one to amend city code to allow cannabis consumption lounges, and another to adopt a development agreement for the Vegas Rising project at Richfield Boulevard and Wilmington Way. The committee may also approve minutes from the previous meeting.

• Bill No. 2023-3: Amends LVMC Chapter 6.95 and Title 19.12 to include cannabis consumption lounges, repeals Chapter 6.96
• Bill No. 2023-5: Adopts Development Agreement for Vegas Rising at southeast corner of Richfield Boulevard and Wilmington Way
• Approval of final minutes from January 17, 2023 meeting

The Recommending Committee approved a bill to establish cannabis consumption lounges with specific amendments regarding training and outdoor use. The committee also recommended the adoption of a development agreement for the Vegas Rising project.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 17, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-3 regarding cannabis consumption lounges as Do Pass with amendments (2-1)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-5 adopting the Development Agreement for Vegas Rising (3-0)

Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board

The Southern Nevada Enterprise Community Board will discuss and possibly approve a biennial summary report of its activities to be submitted to the Legislative Counsel Bureau. Members will also hear a budget status report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund and receive a presentation from the Clark County Regional Business Development Advisory Council.

• Report on Summary Budget Status Report for the Southern Nevada Community Project Fund
• Presentation on Clark County Regional Business Development Advisory Council
• Discussion for possible action to approve biennial summary report to Legislative Counsel Bureau
• Approval of minutes from December 19, 2022 regular meeting

The Board approved the submission of its biennial summary report and the updated Comprehensive Economic Development Strategy. Members also received presentations on regional business development and the West Las Vegas Promise Neighborhood project.

• Approved Final Minutes of December 19, 2022 meeting (6-0)
• Approved submission of biennial summary report to Director of the Legislative Counsel Bureau (7-0)

Historic Preservation Commission

The commission will discuss and possibly approve $195 in funding for a Historic Aerials subscription and a $706 bronze plaque for the historically listed John Mull's Meats building. They will also receive a survey of the Biltmore Bungalows neighborhood and discuss participation in the Helldorado Days parade.

• $195 to renew Historic Aerials membership for historic image access
• $706 for a bronze plaque for John Mull's Meats at 3730 Thom Boulevard
• Final draft survey of the Biltmore Bungalows neighborhood
• Discussion of Helldorado Days parade participation

The Commission approved funding for a bronze plaque for John Mull’s Meats and a membership renewal for the Historic Aerials database. Members also reviewed a survey of the Biltmore Bungalows neighborhood and discussed a proposed demolition ordinance.

• Approved final minutes from December 14, 2022 (8-0-1)
• Approved $195 for six-month Historic Aerials database membership (10-0)
• Approved $706 for a bronze plaque for John Mull’s Meats at 3730 Thom Boulevard (10-0)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board will consider certifying eligible lists for several city job classifications including Adaptive Recreation Coordinator, Code Enforcement Officer, and Plumber. They will also discuss certification specifications for Alternative Sentencing Coordinator and abolish lists for Electronic Records Specialist and Technical Systems Analyst.

• Certify eligible lists for Adaptive Recreation Coordinator, Code Enforcement Officer I, Maintenance Worker, Plumber, Sr Recreation Leader, Sr Youth Development Specialist, Visual Arts Specialist II
• Certify classification specifications for Alternative Sentencing Coordinator I/II
• Abolish eligible lists for Electronic Records Specialist and Technical Systems Analyst

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of eligible lists for seven open positions and the classification specifications for Alternative Sentencing Coordinator I/II. The board also voted to abolish eligible lists for two technical roles.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 11, 2023 (5-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for Adaptive Recreation Coordinator, Code Enforcement Officer, Maintenance Worker, Plumber, Sr Recreation Leader, Sr Youth Development Specialist, and Visual Arts Specialist 1 (5-0)
• Certified Classification Specifications for Alternative Sentencing Coordinator I/II (5-0)
• Abolished Eligible Lists for Electronic Records Specialist and Technical Systems Analyst (5-0)

Las Vegas Medical District Corporation Board Meeting

The Las Vegas Medical District Corporation Board will meet to approve prior meeting minutes, elect officers, and discuss the upcoming Fiscal Year 2023-2024 operating budget. Public comment is allowed on agenda items.

• Election of officers to the Las Vegas Medical District Board
• Discussion for possible action regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget

The Board approved the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024 and elected a slate of officers. The Board also approved the final minutes from the February 14, 2022 meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 14, 2022 meeting (3-0)
• Elected Jorge Cervantes as President (3-0)
• Elected Gary Ameling as Secretary and Treasurer (3-0)
• Elected Thomas Perrigo as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (3-0)
• Elected Ryan Smith as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (3-0)
• Approved Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget (3-0)

City Parkway V, Inc. Board Meeting

The board will consider approving an exclusive negotiating agreement with Red Ridge Development for a mixed-use village on Parcel E in Symphony Park, and a grant of easement for utility upgrades. They will also discuss the FY 2023-2024 operating budget and elect officers.

• Exclusive Negotiating Agreement with Red Ridge Development for Parcel E at 93 S. City Parkway (APN 139-34-110-007) for a mixed-use village
• Grant of Easement to NV Energy for utility upgrades at 313 W. Bonanza Road (APN 139-27-401-033)
• Grant of Easement from City of Las Vegas for vehicle access at 355 Promenade Place (APN 139-33-610-033)
• Discussion and possible action on FY 2023-2024 operating budget
• Election of officers

The Board approved the final minutes from the February 14, 2022 meeting. The Board also voted to approve a proposed slate of officers for the organization.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 14, 2022 meeting (3-0)
• Approved election of Jorge Cervantes as President (3-0)
• Approved election of Gary Ameling as Secretary and Treasurer (3-0)
• Approved election of Thomas Perrigo as Vice President and Chief Financial Officer (3-0)
• Approved election of Ryan Smith as Vice President and Chief Operating Officer (3-0)

Las Vegas Economic Recovery Corporation Board Meeting

The Las Vegas Economic Recovery Corporation Board will meet to approve prior meeting minutes, elect officers, and discuss the Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget. Public comment is limited to agenda items. The meeting is largely procedural, with the budget discussion being the most substantive item.

• Approval of Final Minutes from February 14, 2022 meeting
• Election of officers to the Board
• Discussion of Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget

The Las Vegas Economic Recovery Corporation Board elected its officers and approved the operating budget for Fiscal Year 2023-2024. The Board also approved the final minutes from the February 14, 2022 meeting.

• Approved Final Minutes of February 14, 2022 meeting (3-0)
• Approved slate of officers: Jorge Cervantes (President), Gary Ameling (Secretary/Treasurer), Thomas Perrigo (VP/CFO), and Ryan Smith (VP/COO) (3-0)
• Approved Fiscal Year 2023-2024 Operating Budget (3-0)

Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial

The Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial will consider approving multiple grant requests totaling over $1.3 million for film productions, events, and digital history projects. Items include funding for documentaries on downtown comedy, Helldorado Days, Black Las Vegas history, and a rodeo event, as well as a request to host a film premiere. The commission will also hear final reports on completed 2022 events.

• $259,005 grant for Heather Caputo Productions film on Helldorado Days history
• $200,000 grant for The Neon Museum's Duck Duck Shed event in fall 2023
• $200,000 grant for Plaza Hotel & Casino's 2023 Las Vegas Days Rodeo at CORE Arena
• $277,640 grant for Slicktion Culture Productions documentary on Black Las Vegas history
• $11,000 request to host premiere of documentary 'The City of Las Vegas: The 1950s' at Beverly Theater

The Commission approved several grants for historical documentaries and cultural events, including a project on Black Las Vegas and the Duck Duck Shed event. It also approved funding for the 2023 Las Vegas Days Rodeo and a film premiere. One request for a digital history app was denied without prejudice.

• Approved $259,005 grant to Heather Caputo Productions for Helldorado Days documentary (12-0)
• Approved $200,000 grant to The Neon Museum for Duck Duck Shed 2023 event (13-0)
• Approved $200,000 grant to Plaza Hotel & Casino for 2023 Las Vegas Days Rodeo (13-0)
• Approved $277,640 grant to Slicktion Culture Productions for Black Las Vegas documentary (13-0)
• Denied without prejudice $85,000 grant request from Amuz for a digital history app (13-0)
• Approved up to $11,000 to host 'The City of Las Vegas: The 1950s' film premiere (13-0)
• Tabled $50,000 grant request by Quiet Film to March 27, 2023 (11-0)
• Tabled final report from Old Time Reunion to March 27, 2023 (13-0)

Arts Commission

The Las Vegas Arts Commission will meet to approve minutes from December 15, 2022, and receive reports on current initiatives and a status update on the Flourish project in the Las Vegas Cultural Corridor (Ward 5). No votes on substantive policy or funding are scheduled.

• Status update on the Flourish project in the Las Vegas Cultural Corridor (Ward 5)
• Monthly report on current cultural initiatives and events (All Wards)
• Approval of December 15, 2022 meeting minutes

The Commission approved the minutes from the December 15, 2022, meeting. Members reviewed updates on various public art projects, including the LifeSource sidewalk redesign, and agreed to cancel the February 16 meeting for the Las Vegas Arts and Culture Summit.

• Approved Final Minutes of December 15, 2022 (10-0)
• Canceled February 16 meeting to attend Las Vegas Arts and Culture Summit

Redevelopment Agency

The Redevelopment Agency will consider approving a Commercial Visual Improvement Participation (CVIP) Agreement with Arts Corner, LLC for up to $25,000 at 1 East Charleston Boulevard. The board will also vote to approve minutes from its November and December 2022 meetings.

• RA-1-2023: Resolution to approve CVIP Agreement with Arts Corner, LLC (1 East Charleston Blvd, APN 139-33-811-016) for up to $25,000 from RDA Special Revenue Fund
• Approval of final minutes from November 16 and December 7, 2022 regular meetings

The Redevelopment Agency approved a Commercial Visual Improvement Participation Agreement for a project at 1 East Charleston Boulevard. The agreement provides funding not to exceed $25,000 from the RDA Special Revenue Fund for the renovation of a vacant office building into food, beverage, and office space.

• Approved Final Minutes of November 16 and December 7, 2022 meetings (7-0)
• Approved CVIP Agreement with Arts Corner, LLC for 1 East Charleston Boulevard (7-0)

City Council

The City Council is reviewing several financial and development matters, including potential $70 million in civic center bonds. The agenda includes numerous licensing approvals, utility easements, and regional transportation agreements.

• Issuance of $70,000,000 in General Obligation Civic Center Bonds
• Issuance of $5,000,000 in General Obligation Medium-Term Parking Garage Bonds
• $5,352,000 contract for various right turn intersection improvements
• Amendment to Medicaid emergency transportation reimbursement up to $101,247,569.20
• Acquisition of property rights for Maryland Parkway Bus Rapid Transit Project ($3,220,000)

The City Council established an affordable housing trust fund and authorized $75 million in bonds for a civic center and parking facilities. The body also approved several land use entitlements, including a medical office campus and a multi-family residential project. Multiple cannabis and business licenses were granted via the consent agenda.

• Adopted Ordinance No. 6826 establishing an affordable housing trust fund (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 6827 for $70M in Civic Center Bonds (7-0)
• Approved Ordinance No. 6828 for $5M in Parking Garage Bonds (6-1)
• Approved $5.35M contract to CG&B Enterprises, Inc. for intersection improvements (7-0)
• Approved 187,000 sq ft medical office campus on Alta Drive (7-0)
• Approved 19-unit multi-family residential project at 308 North 14th Street (7-0)
• Approved full-service car wash at Sahara Ave and Eastern Ave (7-0)
• Approved $101.2M reimbursement amendment for Medicaid emergency transportation (7-0)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will consider four bills: parking regulation updates, $70M in civic center bonds, cannabis consumption lounge regulations, and $5M in parking garage bonds. Public comment will be heard on each item before the committee votes on whether to recommend passage, rejection, or amendment to the City Council.

• Bill 2023-1: Updates to parking enforcement, parking programs, and taxi stand rules
• Bill 2023-2: $70 million in General Obligation bonds for a civic center building project
• Bill 2023-3: New regulations for cannabis consumption lounges and repeal of existing Chapter 6.96
• Bill 2023-4: $5 million in bonds for parking facility construction

The Recommending Committee approved several bills for further City Council action, including funding for a civic center and parking facilities. A bill regarding cannabis consumption lounges was held in abeyance to allow for further discussion with law enforcement.

• Approved Final Minutes of January 3, 2023 meeting (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-1 to update vehicle parking enforcement and regulations as Do Pass (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-2 for $70,000,000 in Civic Center Bonds as Do Pass (3-0)
• Held Bill No. 2023-3 regarding cannabis consumption lounges in abeyance until 1/30/2023 (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2023-4 for $5,000,000 in Medium-Term Parking Garage Bonds as Do Pass (2-1)

Board of Civil Service Trustees

The Board is considering the certification of several eligible lists for various city positions. They are also reviewing requests to extend existing lists, certify a new classification specification, and update rehire status.

• Certify Eligible Lists for Buyer, Construction Project Representative, Deputy City Marshal (Lateral), Engineering Project Manager, Events Planner, Firefighter Trainee, Firefighter/Paramedic Trainee, HVAC Technician, Law Enforcement Support Technician, Parks Crew Leader, Sr Systems Analyst, and Volunteer Program Coordinator
• Extend Eligible Lists for Corrections Lieutenant (Promotional), Deputy Fire Marshal (Promotional), Fire Communications Technician I (X) (Open), Sr Planner (Promotional), and Video Control Operator (Open)
• Certify Classification Specifications for Cultural Coordinator
• Approve request to place Andy Fales on the rehire list for Maintenance Worker
• Abolish Eligible List for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral)

The Board of Civil Service Trustees approved the certification of several open eligible lists and extended others. The board also approved classification specifications for a Cultural Coordinator and a request to place one individual on the rehire list.

• Approved Final Minutes of December 14, 2022 (3-0)
• Certified Eligible Lists for 12 positions including Buyer, Firefighter Trainee, and HVAC Technician (3-0)
• Extended Eligible Lists for Corrections Lieutenant, Deputy Fire Marshal, and others (3-0)
• Approved Classification Specifications for Cultural Coordinator (3-0)
• Approved request to place Andy Fales on the rehire list for Maintenance Worker (3-0)
• Approved abolishing Eligible List for Deputy City Marshal (Lateral) established October 12, 2022 (3-0)

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will vote on an 81-lot single-family subdivision in Summerlin West, a new 85,500-square-foot public school, and several commercial developments including a convenience store with gas and car wash, a restaurant with alcohol, and a gaming establishment. All items have staff recommendations for approval.

• 81-lot single-family subdivision on 78.08 acres north of Lake Mead Boulevard, Summerlin West (Ward 2)
• 85,500-square-foot two-story public school at Mayflower Lane and Upland Boulevard (Ward 1)
• 4,931-square-foot convenience store with gasoline sales, beer/wine, and car wash at W Skye Canyon Park Dr and Grand Canyon Dr (Ward 6)
• 2,525-square-foot restaurant with alcohol and 1,300-square-foot patio at 1910 Village Center Circle (Ward 2)
• 87-unit four-story multi-family residential development on Philadelphia Avenue near Fairfield Avenue (Ward 3)

The Commission approved a 136-lot single-family residential subdivision at Grand Canyon and Washburn and a 113-unit multi-family development downtown. Several other projects, including a community library and various commercial uses, were approved, while a rezoning request for 523 East Oakey Boulevard was denied.

• Approved 136-lot single-family residential subdivision at Grand Canyon and Washburn (6-0)
• Approved 113-unit multi-family residential development at Bonneville Ave and 8th St (5-0)
• Approved 40,430 sq ft community library on Martin L King Blvd (6-0)
• Denied General Plan Amendment and Rezoning for 523 East Oakey Blvd (6-0)
• Approved 28-unit multi-family residential development at 1405 North Sandhill Rd (6-0)
• Approved 81-lot single-family residential subdivision at Summerlin West Village (6-0)
• Approved auto repair garage at 3730 Capella Ave with razor wire removal condition (6-0)
• Approved restaurant development at Utah Ave and Casino Center Blvd (6-0)

Audit Oversight Committee

The Audit Oversight Committee will hold a regular meeting to elect a Chair and Vice-Chair for 2023, receive staff reports on current audits and the audit recommendation follow-up process, and approve the minutes from the October 2022 meeting. No major financial decisions or new audit findings are on the agenda.

• Election of Chair and Vice-Chair for calendar year 2023
• Approval of minutes from October 10, 2022 regular meeting
• Staff report on current audits
• Staff report on audit recommendation follow-up process
• Discussion of future agenda topics

The Committee elected Victoria Seaman as Chair and Eric Preiss as Vice-Chair for the 2023 calendar year. Staff provided reports on current payment collection audits and the audit recommendation follow-up process.

• Approved Final Minutes of October 10, 2022 meeting (3-0)
• Elected Victoria Seaman as Chair (3-0)
• Elected Eric Preiss as Vice-Chair (3-0)

City Council

The City Council will vote on several consent agenda items, including a business impact statement for cannabis consumption lounges, a $3.37M federal lead abatement grant, and a $1.41M well replacement contract. Discussion items include animal shelter service options and a property purchase for $2.02M. New bills introduced include $70M in civic center bonds and $5M in parking garage bonds.

• Business impact statement for cannabis consumption lounges (Bill No. 2023-3)
• $3,372,883 federal Lead Hazards and Healthy Homes Grant for lead paint abatement
• $1,411,202 contract for Lorenzi Park Replacement Well 162A at 3333 West Washington Avenue
• Discussion on animal shelter service options
• Bill No. 2023-2 authorizing $70,000,000 in General Obligation Civic Center Bonds

The City Council approved the purchase of property at 201 East Imperial Avenue for a new parking garage to serve the 18b Arts District. The Council also increased the number of pets allowed per residence from four to six. A proposed bill to expand animal handler permit requirements and background checks was defeated.

• Approved purchase of 201 East Imperial Avenue for parking garage (5-1)
• Approved Ordinance 6824 increasing pet limit per residence from 4 to 6 (4-2)
• Denied Bill No. 2022-26 regarding animal handler permits and background checks (1-5)
• Approved Ordinance 6825 to formalize previously approved rezoning applications (5-0)
• Approved $3.37M HUD grant for lead paint abatement (6-0)
• Approved $1.41M contract for Lorenzi Park replacement well (6-0)
• Approved $500,000 modification for Harris Marion Park contract (6-0)
• Approved Temporary Cannabis Distributor License for Vegas Valley Growers North LLC (5-0, 1 abstain)

Recommending Committee

The Recommending Committee will hear public input and possibly vote on Bill 2022-29, which would create a new chapter in city code for affordable housing bonuses and incentives and establish an affordable housing trust fund. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment.

• Bill 2022-29: new affordable housing incentives and trust fund
• Approval of December 19, 2022 meeting minutes
• Public comment on agenda items

The Recommending Committee approved Bill No. 2022-29, which creates an affordable housing trust fund and establishes bonuses and incentives for developers. The bill includes density and height bonuses, as well as potential building permit and impact fee reductions. It is eligible for adoption by the City Council on January 18, 2023.

• Approved Final Minutes of December 19, 2022 meeting (3-0)
• Approved Bill No. 2022-29 as Do Pass with a First Amendment (3-0)