Reno public meetings in 2023

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider a Master Plan amendment and rezoning for the 85.2-acre Heiser site. The commission will also review a two-year time extension to record a final map for up to 96 lots at Legacy Village Townhomes.

• Heiser Master Plan amendment and rezoning
• Two-year time extension for Legacy Village Townhomes map extension
• Rezoning of 85.2 acres from Large Lot Residential to Specific Plan District

Capital Projects Surcharge Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will review capital maintenance and improvement priorities for the National Bowling Stadium and Reno Events Center through fiscal year 2028. The agenda includes discussions on potential funding impacts to the Capital Projects Surcharge Account and updates on specific facility projects.

• Maintenance priorities for National Bowling Stadium and Reno Events Center (FY 2024-2028)
• $500,000 uninterruptable power supply system for National Bowling Stadium scoreboards
• Up to $500,000 for repairs and maintenance to National Bowling Stadium roof tiers 3, 4, and 5
• Status update on the National Bowling Stadium Fence Project
• Status update on digital outdoor sign replacement at Reno Event Center

CANCELLED - Reno Arts & Culture Commission Meeting

The Reno Arts & Culture Commission meeting scheduled for December 18, 2023, was cancelled. The agenda included potential discussions regarding artist selection for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project and Equity Expansion Grants. No actions were taken due to the cancellation.

• Artist selection for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project
• Equity Expansion Grants not to exceed $50,000
• Appointments to the Public Art Committee

CANCELLED - Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The December 18, 2023, meeting of the Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission was cancelled. The agenda included a review of artist finalists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project.

• Artist recommendation for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project (cancelled)

Special Events Sponsorship Committee Meeting

The Special Events Sponsorship Committee will review and consider funding recommendations for local special events from January through March 2024, totaling up to $210,000. Members will also discuss the allocation process, scoring criteria, and ranking methods used to award these sponsorship funds. These decisions determine how city resources support community gatherings and cultural activities in Reno.

• Review and consideration of special event sponsorship funds for January 1 through March 31, 2024 (up to $210,000)
• Discussion on the funding allocation process, scoring criteria, and ranking methods for awards
• Approval of the December 18, 2023 agenda and August 14, 2023 meeting minutes
• Public comment periods for in-person and virtual attendees (limited to three minutes per speaker)

Truckee Meadows Stormwater Permit Coordinating Committee Meeting

The committee will review the FY22/23 Annual Stormwater Monitoring Report and the Truckee Meadows Stormwater Management Program Annual Report. Members will also consider approving payments for stormwater monitoring invoices. Additionally, the agenda includes updates to the watershed map and website.

• USGS invoice #91116501 for $3,445.00
• Balance invoice #213136-1123 for $52,853.53
• Review of FY22/23 MS4 Annual Stormwater Monitoring Report
• Review of FY22/23 Truckee Meadows Stormwater Management Program Annual Report
• Updates to tmstormwater.com and Interactive GIS Watershed map

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Reno Civil Service Commission will meet to review several personnel actions and administrative updates. The agenda includes a request for a probationary period extension for a firefighter and the approval of minimum qualifications for a new Clean and Safe Manager classification. The commission will also consider various employee lists and re-employment requests.

• Probationary period extension for Robert Bradley, Firefighter
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Clean and Safe Manager classification
• Request to void the Traffic Signal Mechanic Eligible List
• Demonstration of a one-way video interviewing platform
• Re-employment list request for Therese Ciofalo

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Historical Resources Commission will consider recommending 250 Court Street, known as Lake Mansion, for the City of Reno Register of Historic Places. The meeting also includes discussions on selecting a consultant for an East 4th Street historic survey and approving details for the 2024 Historic Preservation Awards.

• Possible recommendation to designate 250 Court Street (Lake Mansion) as a historic place
• Selection of a consultant for East 4th Street National Register Nomination preparation
• Approval of details for the 2024 Historic Preservation Awards
• Presentation of the Historic Marker Policy Draft

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council will review several grant awards for public safety and local arts programs. The agenda also includes a contract for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility and an ordinance introduction for a historic landmark designation.

• Contract award to TNT Industrial Contractors, Inc. for Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility ($386,740)
• Ordinance introduction for historic landmark designation at 970 Joaquin Miller Drive
• Acceptance of $129,400 grant for the Regional Gang Unit
• Arts and culture event grants totaling $95,351 for 2023 and $98,358 for 2024
• Acceptance of a $5,192.39 donation from Dutch Bros for Moana Springs Fitness Center equipment

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The Senior Citizen Advisory Committee will discuss engagement opportunities and review senior service updates. The agenda also includes presentations on healthcare access and no-cost park programs for seniors.

• Election of Chair and Vice Chair
• New programs for seniors to access Parks and Recreation Facilities at no cost
• ARPA proposal updates regarding senior services from Neighbor Network of Northern NV
• Report from Washoe County Human Services Agency-Senior Division
• Presentation on Nevada Care Connection/Access to Healthcare

Public Art Committee of the City of Reno Arts and Culture Commission

The committee will hear final presentations from finalists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project. Presenters include Christopher Weed, Peter Hazel, and John Fleming. No action will be taken on these presentations during this meeting.

• Final proposals for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project
• Approval of November 13, 2023, meeting minutes

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Reno Financial Advisory Board will review the city’s FY2023 financial report and discuss a possible recommendation to forward it to City Council. Members will also consider directing staff on an application for a Special Assessment District to fund water infrastructure at the Quilici development, reviewing a proposed stormwater fee with plans for a new enterprise fund, and selecting one applicant to fill a vacant board seat. These items are marked as informational or for possible action; no final decisions were made in this agenda.

• Review and possible recommendation on the City’s Annual Comprehensive Financial Report for fiscal year 2023
• Discussion on applying for a Special Assessment District to finance water infrastructure at the Quilici development
• Presentation and possible recommendation on a proposed stormwater fee and creation of a new enterprise fund
• Potential recommendation to appoint one board member from five applicants (Bland, Christman, Hart, Kaempfe, Lorentzen)
• Informational updates on FY2024 interim budget, city debt, and internal audit risk assessments

Planning Commission Meeting

The Reno City Planning Commission is considering several land use requests and permit amendments. These include proposals for religious assembly expansion, warehouse operations, and zoning map updates. The commission will also review specific deviations regarding fence heights and lighting standards.

• Zoning and Master Plan amendment for 6.88 acres at Mill and Greg Streets
• Expansion of religious assembly uses at Our Lady of the Snows Parish Hall
• Warehouse and distribution permit for Over Ice Beverages LLC
• Request to increase front yard fence height on Marsh Avenue
• Lighting deviation request for a Starbucks site near Summit Sierra Boulevard

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council will consider a request to purchase an emergency response vehicle for up to $400,000 using federal funds. The agenda also includes a public hearing on a zoning amendment for Orovada Street and discussions regarding housing initiative code changes.

• Request to purchase a BearCat emergency response vehicle up to $400,000
• Zoning map amendment for Noteable Music Therapy Services at 2590 Orovada Street
• Contract award to Artistic Fence Co. for National Bowling Stadium Fence Project ($59,032)
• Discussion on changes to Reno Municipal Code regarding housing initiatives
• Ordinance adoption for the Pembroke Drive annexation

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Subcommittee Meeting

The subcommittee will receive an update on prior year CDBG projects and hold a discussion regarding priorities for the 2024/2025 funding cycle. These items are scheduled for information and discussion only.

• Update on prior year CDBG projects
• Discussion of 2024/2025 funding cycle priorities

CANCELLED - Special Event Sponsorship Committee Meeting

The scheduled meeting for the Special Event Sponsorship Committee was cancelled. The agenda included discussions on funding allocation criteria and sponsorship funds up to $210,000.

• Discussion on funding allocation process and criteria for special event awards
• Review of special event sponsorship funds not to exceed $210,000
• Approval of minutes from August 14, 2023

Reno Youth City Council

The council will discuss the appointment of its Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary for the 2024 term. Members will also review bylaws, ethics, and Robert’s Rules of Order. Additionally, the council plans to adopt its meeting calendar for 2024.

• Appointment of 2024 Chair, Vice Chair, Treasurer, and Secretary
• Adoption of the 2024 meeting calendar
• Presentation on By-Laws, Open Meeting Law, and Ethics
• Review of Robert’s Rules of Order

Reno Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

The commission will meet to approve the 2024 meeting calendar and previous minutes. Staff will also provide updates on various projects, including tree planting and beetle treatment programs.

• Approval of the 2024 meeting calendar
• Neil Road Fruit Orchard planting update
• Ash Bark Beetle Treatment Program update
• 2023 Canopy Study update
• Arbor Day Foundation/Reno ReLeaf Tree Sale recap

Reno Arts & Culture Commission Meeting

The Reno Arts & Culture Commission will consider electing a new Chair and Vice Chair for the November 2023 to September 2024 term. Members will also discuss funding recommendations for 2024 arts and culture grants totaling up to $194,000. This includes reviewing scores for various local event and project grant applications.

• Election of a Chair for the November 2023 to September 2024 term
• Election of a Vice Chair for the November 2023 to September 2024 term
• Funding recommendations for 2024 Arts & Culture grants up to $194,000
• Grant scoring for Artown's 2024 Artown Festival (up to $7,000)
• Grant scoring for Nevada Museum of Art projects (up to $7,000)

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board

The Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board will hear presentations regarding two development projects. These include a request for increased lighting at a Starbucks site and a conditional use permit for a warehouse. The board will provide feedback to the Planning Commission but will not take formal action on these items.

• Starbucks lighting deviation request near Summit Sierra Boulevard and Herz Boulevard
• Conditional use permit for Over Ice Beverages LLC warehouse at Riggins Court and Tyrone Road
• Training on Board and Commission conduct, decorum, and records

CANCELLED - Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The Senior Citizen Advisory Committee meeting scheduled for November 16, 2023, was cancelled. No business was conducted or items discussed.

• Proposed presentation on no-cost Parks and Recreation access for seniors
• Proposed election of Chair and Vice Chair

Planning Commission Meeting

The Reno City Planning Commission will hold a public hearing on Case No. LDC24-00016 to decide whether to approve a conditional use permit for Mariscos El Barco. The request seeks to add a bar, lounge, or tavern to an existing restaurant at the Plumb Lane Plaza commercial center near East Plumb Lane and Wrondel Way in Ward 3. Staff will also provide updates on planning division projects and report on recent City Council actions.

• Public hearing on Case No. LDC24-00016 for a conditional use permit at Plumb Lane Plaza
• Request to allow a bar, lounge, or tavern in the General Commercial zoning district
• Staff report on Planning Division project status and recent City Council actions
• Commissioner suggestions for future agenda items

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss two development projects. The board will review a request to change operating hours and site design for a gas station and warehouse at US Highway 395 Exit 76. They will also discuss a time extension for the Legacy Villages Townhomes project. The board will not take formal action on these development items.

• Amendment to conditional use permit for US-395 Exit 76 Gas Station and Warehouse (LCD24-00017)
• Two-year time extension request for Legacy Villages Townhomes Map Extension (LCD24-00022)

Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will review letters of interest for two property dispositions. The board will consider potential direction regarding properties located on West Fourth Street.

• Discussion regarding the disposition of 1510 West Fourth Street following a Letter of Interest by Truckee River LLC
• Discussion regarding the disposition of 1220 and 1250 West Fourth Street following a Letter of Interest by Flyers Energy, LLC

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council will review several consent agenda items, including a purchase of prefabricated restrooms for four local parks. The meeting also includes discussions regarding property dispositions on West Fourth Street and potential appointments to city commissions.

• Purchase of four prefabricated restroom buildings for Idlewild, Snowflake, Huffaker, and Manzanita Parks up to $808,280
• Consulting agreement with Stantec Consulting Services Inc. for sewer system modeling not to exceed $678,554
• Reimbursement agreement with UVRP, LLC for $555,003 regarding Comstock Drive crossing improvements
• Introduction of ordinance to amend the Reno Municipal Code regarding sidewalk vendors
• Discussion on property disposition at 1510 West Fourth Street and 1220/1250 West Fourth Street

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Recreation and Parks Commission will consider several administrative updates, including changes to commission by-laws and the 2024 meeting calendar. The meeting also includes discussions regarding new bocce ball courts at Crissie Caughlin Park and a potential mowing plan for 2024.

• Possible approval of bocce ball courts at Crissie Caughlin Park
• Ratification of changes to the Commission By-Laws regarding meeting frequency
• Adoption of the 2024 Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting Calendar
• Possible recommendation of a mowing plan for 2024 and beyond
• Appointment or reappointment of Chair and Vice Chair positions for 2024

CANCELLED - Special Events Sponsorship Committee

The Special Events Sponsorship Committee meeting scheduled for November 13, 2023, was cancelled. No business items were discussed.

Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Public Art Committee will discuss a Call for Artists for the North Valleys Roundabout Public Art Project and review the FY2024 Public Art Budget. The meeting also includes approval of previous minutes and routine reports.

• Possible approval of a Call for Artists for the North Valleys Roundabout Public Art Project not to exceed $120,000
• Review and discussion of FY2024 Public Art Budget

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to discuss several development projects and a historic resource nomination. The board will hear presentations regarding school expansions, fence height deviations, and the Greystone Castle historic designation, but will not take formal action on these items.

• Conditional use permit for Our Lady of the Snows Parish Hall expansion
• Fence height deviation request for Sutherland Fence on Marsh Avenue
• Historic designation nomination for Greystone Castle at 970 Joaquin Miller Drive

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Reno Historical Resources Commission will consider a recommendation to the City Council regarding the nomination of 970 Joaquin Miller Drive to the City of Reno Register of Historic Places. The meeting also includes discussions on next steps for 501 Riverside Drive and a progress report on the Downtown Reno Reconnaissance Survey.

• Possible recommendation for Greystone Castle (970 Joaquin Miller Drive) historic designation
• Discussion regarding next steps for 501 Riverside Drive (First Church of Christ, Scientist/Lear Theater)
• Progress report on the Survey Catalog and Downtown Reno Reconnaissance Survey
• Update from Historic Reno Preservation Society on current initiatives
• Approval of September 14, 2023, meeting minutes

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will meet to conduct elections for the positions of Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also review financial reports, debt updates, and potential appointments to fill vacant board positions.

• Election of the Chair of the Financial Advisory Board
• Election of the Vice Chair of the Financial Advisory Board
• Discussion regarding appointment of a new board member from applicants Kelly Bland, Matthew Kaempfe, or Julius Lorentzen
• Presentation of Interim Financial Report/Budget Update for Fiscal Year 2024
• Audit follow-up for the 23-01 Code Enforcement - Metrics & Reporting Audit

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to consider several administrative items regarding city personnel. The agenda includes reviewing employee confirmations, eligible lists, and updates to job specifications for various roles.

• Approval of revised minimum qualifications for Fire Marshal
• Approval of revised minimum qualifications for Head Pool Operator
• Approval of revised minimum qualifications for Recreation Leader
• Approval of revised minimum qualifications for Senior Recreation Leader
• Request to void the Maintenance Technician and Community Outreach Program Coordinator eligible lists

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council will hold a public hearing on a proposed annexation of about 112.4 acres north of Pembroke Drive, which would be zoned for parks and open space. The council will also consider adopting the Parks, Recreation, and Open Space Master Plan, negotiating a contract to manage an affordable housing donation fund, and sunsetting the 1,000 Homes in 120 Days program. Several consent agenda items include funding agreements, grants, and business licenses.

• Annexation of ±112.4 acres north of Pembroke Drive (Case No. ANX24-00001)
• Funding agreement with Western Regional Water Commission for $65,000
• Consultant agreement with Brown and Caldwell for $434,000 for Reno Stead Water Reclamation Facility
• Reimbursement agreement with DPRTA Stead LLC for $853,535 and Union Pacific Railroad crossing agreement
• Reallocation of $231,800 in ARPA funds from Downtown Waste Disposal to California Building HVAC project

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review information regarding two development projects. The board will not take action on these items but will provide feedback for the Reno Planning Commission.

• Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment for ±6.88 acres at Mill and Greg Street
• Conditional use permit for Mariscos El Barco at Plumb Lane Plaza
• Approval of October 3, 2023 agenda

Grants Committee of the Reno Arts & Culture Commission Meeting

The Grants Committee is meeting to score, rank, and potentially recommend grant requests to the Reno Arts and Culture Commission. Each of the 25 reviewed applications seeks up to $7,000 for various local arts programs.

• Scoring and ranking of 25 grant requests, each for up to $7,000
• Review of A.V.A. Ballet Theatre grant for 2024 Classical Ballet Productions
• Review of Sierra Nevada Ballet grant for 2024 Reno Ticketed Performance Season
• Review of Nevada Gay Men’s Chorus grant for 14th and 15th season programs
• Review of Lake Tahoe Shakespeare Festival grant for D.G. Menchetti Education Programs

Planning Commission Meeting

The Commission will consider multiple public hearings regarding residential, commercial, and industrial site plans. The meeting also includes a presentation on the Reimagine Reno Master Plan.

• Liberty Flats Townhomes: 21-lot single-family attached subdivision at 330 East Liberty Street
• RGM Storage Yard: Conditional use permit for an 8.32-acre outdoor contractor's yard on West Fourth Street
• Santerra-Quilici Secondary Access: Major site plan review for grading in the PGOS zoning district
• Elks Lodge RV Park: Conditional use permit for a 5.37-acre recreational vehicle park on Kumle Lane
• Reno Sikh Temple: Request to decrease ground floor window transparency requirements

Grants Committee of the Reno Arts & Culture Commission Meeting

The Grants Committee will discuss and potentially recommend rankings for several 2024 arts and culture grant requests. These items include various community festivals, musical performances, and educational programs throughout the year.

• Artown: $7,000 for Mariachi Acero de Las Vegas
• Board of Regents (Latino Research Center): $7,000 for Dia de los Muertos 2024
• Holy Cross Lutheran Church Reno: $7,000 for Artown Quilt Show and Musical Performances
• Arts for All Nevada: $5,980 for Youth Art Month Family Festival
• Reno Philharmonic Association: $7,000 for Play for a Day

Reno City Council Workshop Meeting

The Reno City Council is holding a special workshop meeting focused on housing affordability. They will hear presentations and discuss local strategies, potential zoning code changes, accessory dwelling units, and the sunsetting of the 1,000 Homes in 120 Days program. The council may also consider a sewer connection fee subsidy program and a contract for managing an affordable housing donation fund.

• Discussion on local strategies for improving housing affordability
• Potential direction on Title 18 Zoning Code clean-up items related to housing
• Possible amendments to Title 18 regarding accessory structures and accessory dwelling units
• Resolution to sunset the 1,000 Homes in 120 Days program (Resolution No. 8729)
• Potential approval to negotiate contract with Community Foundation of Northern Nevada for Affordable Housing Charitable Donation Fund

Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board is considering the acceptance of a state subgrant. The funds are intended to create a National Register Historic District nomination for the Lincoln/Victory/US 40 Highway commercial corridor.

• Acceptance of $30,000 Nevada State Historic Preservation Office (SHPO) Historic Preservation Fund subgrant

Reno City Council Meeting

The Council will hold public hearings regarding the annexation and rezoning of approximately 80 acres for the Valley View Estates project. The agenda also includes several business license approvals, grant acceptances, and various community service contracts.

• Annexation and rezoning of ±80 acres for Valley View Estates
• $250,000 donation from Atlantis Casino Resort Spa for Moana Springs fitness center
• $397,604 agreement with Reno Initiative for Shelter and Equality for outreach
• $343,302 proposal for access control systems at 14 fire stations
• $30,832 Truckee River Fund Grant for Lake Park Watershed Project

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The Reno Access Advisory Committee will meet to discuss and potentially accept final reports regarding previously allocated funds. The meeting also includes routine items such as agenda approval and staff reports.

• Review of $1,000 report for National Federation of the Blind Northern Nevada Chapter equipment
• Review of $4,100 report for Sierra Junior Tennis Association tennis programs

Building Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will review updates from various city divisions and external partner agencies. The meeting also includes a status report on the Enterprise Fund.

• Updates from Washoe County Health District, NV Energy, and TMWA
• Building & Safety Division update
• Engineering and Planning Division updates
• Status Report on the Enterprise Fund

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss a proposed amendment for a project at the intersection of US Highway 395 Exit 76 and Stead Boulevard. The board will also receive general project updates from NDOT and the RTC.

• Amendment to LCD24-00017: US-395 Exit 76 Gas Station and Warehouse
• Proposed changes to allow operations between 11:00 p.m. and 6:00 a.m.
• Proposed modifications to site design including drive-through food service location
• NDOT Ward 4 General Project Updates
• RTC Ward 4 General Project Updates

Human Rights Commission Meeting

The Human Rights Commission will discuss and potentially approve micro-donations to several non-profit organizations, totaling $14,550. The meeting also includes a presentation on the Spring 2024 Native Film Festival.

• Review and potential approval of micro-donation applications for non-profits: Awaken ($1,750), Community Food Pantry Mobile Program ($5,000), Sierra Arts Foundation - Sawabemuhano ($1,500), NNBCAS ($3,000), Tribal Minds Inc. ($3,000), SISPA ($1,300)
• Presentation on Human Rights Commission's participation in the Spring 2024 Native Film Festival

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider multiple public hearings regarding zoning amendments, permit extensions, and conditional use permits. Items include requests for a truck terminal, a bar/lounge use, and a zoning map amendment for music therapy services.

• Conditional use permit for Dotty’s to allow a bar, lounge, or tavern on East Plumb Lane
• Conditional use permit for Saia Truck Terminal at Mill Street
• Zoning map amendment for Notable Music Therapy Services at 2590 Orovada Street
• Special Use Permit extension for Hytch Tea House on Dickerson Road
• Two-year time extension for Rancharrah Tentative Map at 0 Rancharrah Parkway

Washoe County Stadium Authority Meeting

The Washoe County Stadium Authority will meet on October 18, 2023, to consider the selection of a new Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also discuss ratifying a $71,385.40 payment for the baseball stadium project related to a steel repainting project at Greater Nevada Field.

• Selection of Chair and Vice Chair for the Washoe County Stadium Authority
• Ratification of Washoe County’s Fiscal Year 2024 Payment for the Baseball Stadium Project
• Transfer of $71,385.40 for the Greater Nevada Field steel repainting project

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The commission will receive a presentation on the Broadhead Park Restoration Project and quarterly updates regarding the Youth and Inclusion/Adaptive Divisions and the Health & Wellness Division. No action items are scheduled for these business presentations.

• Presentation on Broadhead Park Restoration Project
• Quarterly update on Youth and Inclusion/Adaptive Divisions
• Quarterly update on Health & Wellness Division
• Approval of September 19, 2023 minutes

CANCELED Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board meeting originally scheduled for October 17, 2023, was canceled. The agenda included informational presentations regarding an RV park request and a tentative map extension.

• LDC24-00005: Conditional use permit request for an RV park on approximately 5.37 acres north of Kumle Lane
• LDC24-0012: Request to extend the tentative map for remaining lots at Rancharrah Village 4

North Valleys Water Management Subcommittee Meeting

The subcommittee will meet to select a Chair and Vice-Chair and review several water and infrastructure updates. Discussion items include flood mitigation efforts, lake levels, and regional construction updates.

• Selection of Chair and Vice-Chair for the Subcommittee
• RTC construction updates on Lemmon Drive, Military Road, and Sky Vista Parkway
• Presentation on Swan Lake and Silver Lake flood mitigation and water levels
• PFAS consultant presentation regarding Western Regional Water Commission
• Update on Reno Stead Water Reclamation Facility expansion and effluent management

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Commission will meet to elect a Chair and Vice Chair for the 2023-2024 term. Members will also discuss recommendations for a City Poet Laureate, new commission members, and the Fiscal Year 2024 Arts & Culture and Public Art budgets.

• Election of Commission Chair for October 2023 to September 2024
• Election of Commission Vice Chair for October 20 3 to September 2024
• Recommendation of a City of Reno Poet Laureate for 2024–2025
• Recommendation of three new members to the Commission
• Review of Fiscal Year 2024 Arts & Culture and Public Art budgets

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review a major site plan request for the Santerra-Quilici area involving grading and site changes. The board will also discuss the Ward 5 Community Project and appoint a chairperson for the November 2023 meeting.

• Major site plan review for LDC24-00011 (Santerra-Quilici Secondary Access) involving grading of cuts greater than 20 feet and fills greater than ten feet
• Discussion regarding the Ward 5 Community Project
• Appointment of the November 2023 Meeting Chairperson
• Approval of August 8, 2023, meeting minutes

Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting

The Technical Review Committee will meet to review presentations on home projects and receive updates on home program monitoring, new funding applications, and Neighborly Software. The meeting also includes the approval of the October 10, 2023, agenda and minutes from June 13, 2023.

• Presentation and discussion of home projects
• Updates on home program monitoring
• Updates on new funding round applications
• Updates regarding Neighborly Software

CANCELED Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The scheduled Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board meeting for October 9, 2023, was canceled. The agenda contained no active items for decision due to the cancellation.

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider several public hearings regarding zoning amendments, conditional use permits, and a new townhome subdivision. The agenda also includes the approval of previous meeting minutes and staff reports on division projects.

• Zoning map amendment for Noteable Music Therapy Services at 2590 Orovada Street
• Conditional use permit for Saia Truck Terminal on Mill Street
• Tentative map for a 21-lot Liberty Flats Townhomes subdivision at 330 East Liberty Street
• Conditional use permit to reestablish warehouse use at 2400 Valley Road

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review several development project presentations for informational purposes. The board will not take action on these items but will provide feedback for the Reno Planning Commission.

• Pembroke Drive Annexation: request to annex ±112.4 acres north of Pembroke Drive
• Reno Sikh Temple: request for major deviations regarding window transparency and front yard setbacks
• Liberty Flats Townhomes: tentative map request for a 21-lot single-family attached subdivision
• Board training on conduct, decorum, and records

Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will meet to review a staff report regarding the approval of an amended investment policy. The meeting also includes standard procedural items and board comments.

• Approval of the Amended Investment Policy for the City of Reno and the Redevelopment Agency

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The Reno Access Advisory Committee will review funding reports for park improvements and receive an update on the Idlewild Park pool deck replacement. The committee may also consider accepting final reports regarding specific grants for Sierra Vista Park and Rosewood Nature Study Area.

• Update on Idlewild Park pool deck replacement project
• Acceptance of $5,000 High Fives Foundation report for Sierra Vista Park accessibility improvements
• Acceptance of $2,094 Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation report for a GRIT Freedom Chair at Rosewood Nature Study Area

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will hold a hybrid meeting to review administrative items and reports. The agenda includes approval of previous minutes and receiving quarterly updates from the Reno Fire Department.

• Approval of June 15, 2023, and July 20, 2023, meeting minutes
• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Report
• Staff training on board meeting conduct

Reno Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

The commission will review staff reports regarding various tree and planting projects. The agenda includes updates on the 2023 Canopy Study, the Ash Bark Beetle Injection Program, and several local planting initiatives.

• Approval of May 17, 2023, meeting minutes
• Update on Mamie Towles School Yard Reno Project
• Report on KTMB Clean Up and Native Tree Planting at Rosewood Lakes
• Information on the 2023 Canopy Study progress
• Update on the Ash Bark Beetle Injection Program

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Recreation and Parks Commission will consider several park development projects, including a potential pollinator park at the Biggest Little Dog Park. The meeting also includes discussions regarding fitness court placement in Damonte Ranch Park and updates on various park master plans.

• Possible approval of future pollinator park at the Biggest Little Dog Park
• Possible approval for fitness court amenity placement in Damonte Ranch Park
• Appointment of an Acting Vice-Chair for the remainder of 2023
• Discussion regarding a rescheduled date for the November 2023 regular meeting
• Presentation on the Wingfield/Barbara Bennett Park/Whitewater Park Master Plan

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss quarterly reports from the Reno Fire and Police Departments, an update on the Parks, Recreation and Open Space Plan, and a presentation about a proposed RV park. No decisions are made.

• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Update
• Reno Police Department Quarterly Report
• Presentation and update regarding Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan
• LDC24-00005 - Elks Lodge RV Park conditional use permit request

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Commission will consider several recommendations from the Public Art Committee, including artwork purchases and artist selections for various city projects. The meeting also includes discussions on a mural at Barbara Bennett Park and a consultant for the Public Art Master Plan.

• Purchase of 'Black Rock Mirage' by Rossitza Todorova up to $3,000
• Purchase of artwork from Joan Arrizabalaga up to $2,000
• Mural at Barbara Bennett Park with artist Leire Urbeltz up to $7,000
• Consultant for Public Art Master Plan and RMC Title 22 update up to $65,000
• Selection of finalists for Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Historical Resources Commission will meet to consider the final design and text for Midtown Historic Plaques. The commission will also discuss a recommendation to City Council regarding naming an unnamed alley 'Old Creamery Alley'.

• Approval of final design and additional text for Midtown Historic Plaques
• Recommendation regarding naming of Old Creamery Alley
• Approval of the 2023/2024 Work Plan and Historic Preservation Awards timeline

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will review the City's updated investment policy for fiscal year 2024. The meeting also includes discussions on budget updates, debt, and potential appointments to fill a board vacancy.

• Presentation of the City's updated investment policy for fiscal year 2024
• Discussion regarding the appointment of a new Board Member from applicants Matthew Kaempfe and Julius Lorentzen
• Interim Financial Report/Budget Update for Fiscal Year to Date 2024
• Presentation of the external class and compensation study conducted during fiscal year 2023
• Update on annual risk assessments performed by the City’s Internal Auditor

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to consider several personnel actions, including employee confirmations and probationary period extensions. The agenda also includes requests to approve revised minimum qualifications for two specific job classifications.

• Approval of probationary period extension for Jack Brown, Firefighter
• Revision of minimum qualifications for Traffic Signal Maintenance Supervisor
• Revision of minimum qualifications for Security Manager
• Request for Dane Nelson to be placed on the re-employment list for Maintenance Worker II
• Acknowledgment of employee confirmations and acceptance of eligible lists

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss requests to abandon portions of Old Town Road and a public use easement near North Virginia Street. The meeting also includes a presentation on a proposed residential parking zone on Putnam Drive.

• Presentation on proposed Residential Parking Zone on Putnam Drive
• Discussion of abandonment for ±23,888 square foot portion of Old Town Road
• Discussion of abandonment for ±3,299 square foot public use easement near 1385 North Virginia Street
• RTC McCarran & 7th Street Circulation Study discussion
• Possible action on Ward 5 Community Project updates

CANCELED Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting

The Technical Review Committee meeting originally scheduled for September 12, 2023, has been canceled. No business items or presentations were processed due to the cancellation.

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The meeting will discuss two development projects: Stevenson Street abandonment and a conditional use permit for Dotty's bar. No decisions will be made.

• ABN24-00003 - Request to abandon ±32,000 sq ft of public right-of-way on Stevenson Street
• LDC24-00008 - Conditional use permit for a bar in the General Commercial district

The board approved the agenda and the minutes from June 12 and July 10, 2023. The meeting primarily consisted of reports on police statistics, parks planning, and the Lear Theatre, with no formal actions taken on development projects.

• Approved September 11, 2023 agenda (unanimous)
• Approved June 12 and July 10, 2023 minutes with one correction (unanimous)

Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Public Art Committee is meeting to review artist selections for the Moana Springs Aquatic and Fitness Center project and the City Artist Program. The committee will also consider recommendations for artwork purchases and a new mural at Barbara Bennett Park.

• Selection of up to 5 artists or teams for the Moana Springs Aquatic and Fitness Center Public Art Project
• Recommendation of an artist for the City of Reno City Artist Program for 2024
• Possible recommendation to purchase artwork from Joan Arrizabalaga not to exceed $2,000
• Possible recommendation to commission a mural by Leire Urbeltz at Barbara Bennett Park not to exceed $7,000
• Presentation on ecologically-grounded public art

Planning Commission Meeting

The Commission will consider several public hearings regarding site plan reviews, conditional use permits, and master plan amendments. These items include proposals for a private country club, an emergency department, and the Valley View Estates project.

• Major site plan review for Sierra Tennis Center involving grading on ±35.57 acres
• Conditional use permit for North Valley's FED to allow 11:00 p.m. to 6:00 a.m. operations on ±7.29 acres
• Master Plan and zoning amendments for the ±80-acre Valley View Estates project
• Approval of meeting minutes from July 20, 2023, and August 2, 2023

The Commission approved a conditional use permit for a freestanding emergency department and recommended a Master Plan and zoning amendment for the Valley View Estates project. One major site plan review for a private country club was postponed.

• Approved conditional use permit for North Valley's FED (7-0)
• Recommended Master Plan and zoning map amendments for Valley View Estates (6-1)
• Approved July 20, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Approved August 2, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)
• Postponed Sierra Tennis Center Major Site Plan Review

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review two development projects for discussion and feedback. The board will also receive quarterly reports from the Reno Police and Fire Departments.

• Conditional Use Permit for Saia Warehouse and Terminal on Mill Street
• Zoning map amendment for Note-Able Music Therapy Services at 2590 Orovada Street
• Reno Police Department Quarterly Report
• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Report
• Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan update

CANCELED Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Reno Arts and Culture Commission meeting originally scheduled for August 28, 2023, was canceled. The agenda included discussions on public art purchases, artist selections for local projects, and consultant contracts.

• Purchase of artwork 'Black Rock Mirage' by Rossitza Todorova not to exceed $3,000
• Selection of 3 finalist artists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project
• Selection of 10 artist teams for the Moana Springs Aquatic and Fitness Center Public Art Project
• Consultant RFQ for Public Art Master Plan and RMC Title 22 update not to exceed $65,000
• Updated guidelines for the City of Reno Poet Laureate program FY2023–FY2025

Human Rights Commission Meeting

The Human Rights Commission will meet to review presentations from community organizations and discuss potential new initiatives. The commission will consider participating in an 'Ask me Anything' event and developing a proposal for a human rights grant program.

• Presentation from Northern Nevada Black Cultural Awareness Society regarding Black Business Month
• Presentation from Reno NAACP Branch regarding history and programming
• Debrief on the 'Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine' event held June 30, 2023
• Discussion on possible participation in an 'Ask me Anything' event
• Discussion on developing a human rights grant program proposal for community events

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council is scheduled to approve several major contracts, including a $4.07 million agreement for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility and a $1.14 million extension for traffic signal maintenance. The meeting includes public hearings on the abandonment of a portion of Market Street and a rezoning request for a site on Orrcrest Drive. Additionally, the council will consider a fee reduction for the Marvel Way Apartments II affordable housing project.

• Approval of a $4,066,496 consulting agreement with Jacobs Engineering for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility Dewatering Building Project
• Public hearing on the abandonment of a 20,062 square foot portion of Market Street between Kietzke Lane and Redwood Place
• Ordinance introduction for a Development Agreement with Murphs Land Holdings LLC related to the Market Street abandonment
• Rezoning of a 1-acre site on Orrcrest Drive from Large-Lot Residential to Mixed Employment
• Approval of a $245,025 sewer connection fee reduction for the Marvel Way Apartments II affordable housing project

The City Council approved a three-year health insurance plan administration contract with UMR and several privileged business licenses for alcohol sales. The council also authorized funding for traffic signal contracts and park improvements.

• Approved 3-year health insurance administration contract with UMR for $864,900 per year (6-1)
• Approved $699,986.25 contract with Gradex Construction for Sierra Vista Parking Lot and Restroom Improvements (7-0)
• Approved $400,000 increase and one-year extension for Titan Electrical Contracting traffic signal contract (7-0)
• Approved amendment to Bird franchise agreement adding a $.01 per ride fee for City Adaptive Recreation Program (6-1)
• Approved Reno Arts & Culture Commission FY 2023/2024 Work Plan (7-0)
• Approved $414,375 reimbursement agreement with Children's Cabinet for youth recreation programs (7-0)
• Approved annual renewal for employee physical exams with ARC Health and Wellness not to exceed $450,000 (7-0)
• Approved privileged business licenses for B3 LLC, Schussboom Brewing Company LLC, Vistro Inc, Chapo Sports Bar, My Pie Pizza, Hilton Garden Inn Reno, and Staybridge Suites (7-0 each)

Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a public hearing regarding a resolution to approve a Quitclaim Deed. This action involves real property located at 1610 and 1790 West Fourth Street for redevelopment purposes.

• Public hearing for a Quitclaim Deed for parcels 010-610-10 and 010-610-11
• Property transfer at 1610 and 1790 West Fourth Street to the City of Reno
• Approval of May 24, 2023, and June 14, 2023, meeting minutes

The Redevelopment Agency Board adopted Resolution No. 263 to approve a Quitclaim Deed for two parcels of real property. These properties are located at 1610 and 1790 West Fourth Street and are intended for redevelopment purposes.

• Approved Quitclaim Deed for Assessor Parcel Numbers 010-610-10 and 010-610-11 (7-0)
• Adopted Resolution No. 263
• Approved August 23, 2023 agenda (7-0)
• Approved meeting minutes from May 24, 2023 and June 14, 2023 (7-0)

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will review a funding request from the Reno Ice Sled Hockey Club up to $5,000 and provide recommendations to city staff and council.

• Review and potential recommendation on funding request for Reno Ice Sled Hockey Club ($5,000)

CANCELED Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Reno Arts and Culture Commission meeting originally scheduled for August 21, 2023, was canceled. The agenda included discussions on public art purchases, artist selections for local projects, and grant program timelines.

• Purchase of artwork 'Black_Rock Mirage' not to exceed $3,000
• Artist finalist selection for Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project
• Artist selection for Moana Springs Aquatic and Fitness Center Public Art Project
• Consultant RFQ for Public Art Master Plan not to exceed $65,000

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss a conditional use permit for a proposed emergency department. The meeting also includes informational presentations on police reports, public art, and the PROS Plan.

• Discussion of LDC24-00001 - North Valley’s FED regarding a conditional use permit for an emergency department
• Reno Police Department Quarterly Report
• Presentation on the North Valleys Roundabout Public Art Project
• Update regarding Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan

Planning Commission Meeting

The Reno City Planning Commission will consider two public hearing items regarding land use. These include a request for outdoor portable storage containers in Ward 4 and a request to increase dwelling units at 306 East Taylor Street.

• Conditional use permit for Sierra Mobile Storage to allow outdoor portable storage containers on ±2.07 acres
• Variance request for 306 East Taylor Street to increase allowable dwelling units from seven to eight
• Approval of meeting minutes from July 20, 2023, and August 2, 2023

The Commission approved a conditional use permit for outdoor portable storage containers. A request for a variance to increase dwelling units at a multi-family complex resulted in a technical denial due to a tie vote.

• Approved conditional use permit for Sierra Mobile Storage outdoor portable container storage (4-0)
• Denied variance to increase dwelling units from seven to eight at 306 East Taylor Street (2-2)

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Recreation and Parks Commission will review updates on water polo features at Moana Springs and the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation. The body will also consider a recommendation for the City Council to fund a Service Plan to explore financial options for city goals.

• Possible approval of Truckee Meadows Water Authority Moose Ridge Waterline Intertie Project
• Recommendation for City Council to provide funds for a Service Plan development
• Update on water polo features at Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center
• Presentation on Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation (TMPF)
• Staff update on Moana Springs Aquatics & Fitness Center Topping Ceremony

Special Event Sponsorship Committee Meeting

The Special Event Sponsorship Committee will discuss City Council priorities and review recommendations for event funding. The committee is considering fund allocations for the period of July 1, 2023, through December 31, 2023.

• Review of special event sponsorship funds not to exceed $200,000
• Discussion on City Council priorities for special event sponsorships
• Approval of July 10, 2023, meeting minutes

The committee approved the meeting agenda and previous minutes. Members and staff discussed how to define and prioritize 'cultural events' for sponsorship to ensure equitable distribution of funds. No final decisions were made regarding the allocation of the $210,000 sponsorship budget.

• Approved August 14, 2023 agenda (unanimous)
• Approved July 10, 2023 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Public Art Committee is meeting to discuss artist recommendations for two major public art projects. The committee will also consider purchasing artwork from City Artist Rossitza Todorova and reviewing the fiscal year work plan.

• Selection of 3 finalist artists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project
• Selection of up to 10 artist teams for the Moana Springs Aquatic and Fitness Center Public Art Project
• Possible purchase of artwork from Rossitza Todorova not to exceed $3,000
• Discussion of a work plan for Fiscal Year 2023/2024 based on an $80,000 allocation

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Historical Resources Commission will meet to elect a Vice Chair for the remainder of 2023. The commission will also consider approving a 2023/2024 work program and a funding proposal for Historic Markers.

• Election of a Vice Chair from candidates Bradley Carlson, Tina Davis, Will Durham, Greg Erny, or Deborah Hinman
• Possible approval of a 2023/2024 work program
• Possible approval of a funding proposal for Historic Markers
• Possible approval of a commission sub-committee
• Review of the 2022 Strategic Plan

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will review the City's external financial audit plan by Moss Adams LLP and discuss updates to the fiscal year 2024 investment policy. The meeting also includes discussions regarding payroll performance audits and potential appointments to fill a board vacancy.

• Review of the City's updated investment policy for fiscal year 2024
• Discussion of the external audit report titled Payroll Performance Audit
• Presentation of the City's external financial audit plan by Moss Adams LLP
• Potential recommendation to appoint a new member to fill the vacancy left by Rennie
• Review of the FY 2023/24 Internal Audit Plan and annual Attestation of Independence

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to consider several personnel-related items, including the approval of new minimum qualifications for various job classifications. The meeting also includes reports on temporary employees and eligible lists.

• Approval of minimum qualifications for Traffic Signal Maintenance Worker
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Dispatcher Line of Progression
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Manager classifications being converted to Civil Service
• Request to void the Development Permit Technician Eligible List
• Request to use Selective Certification for Business License Compliance Officer recruitment

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council is reviewing several business license applications for alcohol and gaming. The agenda also includes proposed changes to the City Manager's employment agreement and various community fund donations.

• Proposed 2.5% base salary increase for City Manager Douglas Thornley to $357,981.25
• $3,098,200 contract award to K.G. Walters Construction Co., Inc. for lift station replacement
• $636,259 contract award to Sierra Nevada Construction for Fire Station #2 pavement rehabilitation
• Approval of various alcohol and gaming business licenses including Underworld Distillery and South 40
• $864,900 annual contract with UMR for health and welfare insurance administration

The City Council approved an amended employment agreement for City Manager Douglas Thornley, increasing his base salary and severance benefits. The council also approved several privileged business licenses for alcohol and gaming establishments.

• Approved City Manager Douglas Thornley's amended agreement: 2.5% base salary increase to $357,981.25, severance increased to 12 months' salary, and a $34,925 performance bonus (6-1)
• Approved Nevada State Liquor Manufacturer’s License for Underworld Distillery (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Underworld Distillery (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Eden (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Hype Tea LLC (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Our Bar (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Lo-Bar Social (7-0)
• Approved Privileged Business License for Bighorn Tavern II and Poor Devil Saloon (7-0)

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review the Reno Police Department quarterly report and a presentation on the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan. The board will also hold discussions and possible recommendations regarding the Ward 5 Community Project.

• Reno Police Department Quarterly Report
• Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Plan update
• Ward 5 Community Project discussion and recommendations
• Approval of April 11 and May 9, 2023 meeting minutes

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will meet to review the July 11, 2023, minutes and receive updates from the Washoe County Human Services Agency-Senior Division. The meeting includes a discussion and possible recommendation regarding Senior Fest Activities.

• Discussion and possible recommendation regarding Senior Fest Activities
• Report and update from Washoe County Human Services Agency-Senior Division

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider several land use requests, including a conditional use permit for an auto service business and a master plan amendment for masonry services. The commission will also discuss sign requirement changes for the Meadow Creek project and recommend appointments to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Commission.

• Conditional use permit for EZ Brakes at 295 Gentry Way
• Master Plan and zoning amendment for Diaz Masonry on Western Road
• Sign requirement amendment for Meadow Creek project near Wedge Parkway
• Recommendation to City Council for two vacant Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Commission positions

The Planning Commission approved a conditional use permit for an auto repair business and modified sign requirements for the Meadow Creek project. The commission also recommended a Master Plan and zoning amendment for Diaz Masonry to the City Council.

• Approved conditional use permit for EZ Brakes at 295 Gentry Way (5-0)
• Adopted Master Plan amendment and recommended City Council approve zoning map amendment for Diaz Masonry (5-0)
• Approved modification of Condition No. 15 for Meadow Creek sign requirements (5-0)
• Recommended appointment of Commissioners Armstrong and Rohrmeier to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency (5-0)

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review a development project for a conditional use permit. The proposal seeks to expand an existing multi-family structure from seven units to eight units.

• LDC23-00065: Request to expand multi-family residential structure at 306 East Taylor Street
• Reno Police Department Quarterly Report
• Approval of April 4, 2023 and June 6, 2023 meeting minutes

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council will consider a consent agenda with numerous contracts and agreements, including a major street rehabilitation project, police and fire department purchases, and ARPA-funded subrecipient agreements. A public hearing is scheduled for a right-of-way abandonment on Carson Lane. The council will also discuss the Virginia Street Placemaking Implementation Plan.

• Award $8,236,007 contract to Sierra Nevada Construction for 2023 Akard and Van Ness Street Rehabilitation Project
• Approve $1,500,000 interlocal agreement with Washoe County Sheriff's Office for crime lab services
• Approve $350,000 ARPA subrecipient agreement with Volunteers of America for Hi-Way 40 Motel purchase
• Approve $300,000 ARPA subrecipient agreement with Reno Food Systems for senior food insecurity
• Public hearing on abandonment of 14,025 sq ft right-of-way at Carson Lane north of Orrcrest Drive

The City Council approved funding for senior food insecurity and the purchase of the Hi-Way 40 Motel. The council also accepted a $4,000 grant for planting fruit trees in food deserts. Two business license applications for PKWY Tavern were continued for further staff review.

• Approved $300,000 ARPA fund agreement with Reno Food Systems for senior food insecurity (5-0)
• Approved $350,000 ARPA fund agreement with Volunteers of America for Hi-Way 40 Motel purchase (6-0)
• Approved $4,000 sub-grant from Nevada Plants Community Forestry for fruit trees (6-0)
• Approved alcohol business license for Nick the Greek at 5140 Kietzke Lane (7-0)
• Approved alcohol business license for Silverada Event Center LLC at 1755 Silverada Boulevard (7-0)
• Approved location change for Recycled Records at 4048 Kietzke Lane (7-0)
• Continued alcohol license for PKWY Tavern pending further permitting review (4-1)
• Continued gaming license for PKWY Tavern (197 slot machines) pending further review (4-1)

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider several land use requests, including a zoning amendment for 550 Orrcrest and a conditional use permit for an Evans Avenue coffee shop. Other items include major site plan reviews for the Viewpoint Apartments access road and the Robb Drive Extension.

• Zoning map amendment for 550 Orrcrest from Large-Lot Residential to Mixed Employment
• Conditional use permit for a walk-up restaurant/coffee shop at 1110 Evans Avenue
• Major site plan review for Viewpoint Apartments access road grading
• Major site plan review for hillside development and grading at Robb Drive Extension

The Commission approved a conditional use permit for a walk-up coffee shop on Evans Avenue and recommended a zoning amendment for 550 Orrcrest. Two major site plan reviews for road and infrastructure projects were also approved. Additionally, the body elected new officers for the Commission.

• Recommended City Council approve zoning amendment from LLR-1 to ME for 550 Orrcrest (6-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for walk-up coffee shop at 1110 Evans Avenue (5-1)
• Approved major site plan review for Viewpoint Apartments access road (6-0)
• Approved major site plan review for Robb Drive Extension with modification to Condition No. 6 (6-0)
• Elected Commissioner Drakulich as Chair and Commissioner Armstrong as Vice Chair (6-0)
• Approved June 8, 2023 meeting minutes (6-0)

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will hold a discussion regarding a conditional use permit for the Sierra Mobile Storage project. The meeting also includes routine items such as approval of previous minutes and reports from council and staff liaisons.

• Discussion of LDC23-00067: Request to expand a multi-family residential structure from seven units to eight units at East Taylor Street and Wheeler Avenue
• Approval of the July 20, 2023, agenda
• Approval of the April 20, 2023, meeting minutes

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council is reviewing several large-scale expenditures, including a $6.6 million vehicle and equipment program and a $1.4 million HVAC installation for the California Building. The agenda also includes various business license approvals and a rezoning proposal for Carville Park Senior Apartments.

• Approval of City Fleet Buy Program for FY24 up to $6,620,000
• Contract award to Mt. Rose Heating & Air Conditioning for California Building HVAC up to $1,430,000
• Purchase of equipment and outfitting from various vendors up to $675,000
• Rezoning of 4.53 acres for Carville Park Senior Apartments SPD
• Acceptance of $95,141 VOCA grant for Reno Police Department Victim Services Unit

The City Council approved several privileged business licenses for alcohol and a state liquor manufacturer's license. The council also authorized funding for public safety software, police and fire grants, and vehicle fleet purchases. Two items regarding PKWY Tavern were postponed due to a street naming and noticing issue.

• Approved alcohol license location change for Studio74 (5-0)
• Approved alcohol license ownership changes for Washoe Public House, MLF Pizza, and The Grill @ Quail Corners (5-0)
• Approved new alcohol licenses for Mt Rose Wine Co, Creaciones Vevis Salon, and Tahoe Canning Company (5-0)
• Approved Nevada State Liquor Manufacturer’s License for Circus and Eldorado Joint Venture, LLC (5-0)
• Accepted $95,141 VOCA grant for Police Department Victim Services Unit (5-0)
• Accepted $23,775.81 LEPC grant for Fire Department communication equipment (5-0)
• Approved $564,000 maintenance contract with CentralSquare Technologies for public safety software (5-0)
• Approved up to $6,620,000 for the FY24 City of Reno Fleet Buy Program (5-0)

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board will receive information regarding two development projects. The board will provide feedback on sign requirements for Meadow Creek and a major site plan review for the Sierra Tennis Center.

• LDC23-00060: Amendment to change sign requirements for the commercial portion of Meadow Creek
• LDC23-00068: Major site plan review for grading at Sierra Tennis Center

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The commission will review applications for the City of Reno Poet Laureate term spanning FY2023–FY2025. The meeting also includes discussions regarding the 2024 City Artist Program and a consultant RFP for public art planning.

• Review and possible recommendation of a City of Reno Poet Laureate from four applicants
• Possible approval of a call for the City of Reno City Artist Program for 2024
• Possible approval of an RFP for a consultant to lead the Public Art Master Plan update, not to exceed $65,000
• Presentation and discussion on the current Public Art Master Plan and Title 22

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to elect a new Chairperson and Vice Chairperson for terms ending in July 2025. The meeting also includes a performance evaluation of the Chief Examiner and discussions regarding compensation adjustments.

• Election of Civil Service Chairperson and Vice Chairperson
• Performance evaluation and potential compensation adjustment for the Chief Examiner
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Economic Development and Marketing Program Manager classification
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Property Analyst classification
• Request to utilize Selective Certification for a Bilingual List for Citizen Services Representative recruitment

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Historical Resources Commission will discuss potential updates to Title 18, incentives for historic preservation, and a grant cycle. Other items include an outreach plan for new nominations and forming a sub-committee.

• Discussion of proposed updates to Title 18
• Discussion on historic preservation incentives
• Grant cycle discussion for the Historic Preservation Fund
• Outreach plan approval to encourage new nominations
• Possible formation of a sub-committee

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will hold a hybrid meeting to review previous minutes and elect new leadership. The agenda includes informational updates on county human services and city park progress.

• Election of a Committee Chair and Vice-Chair
• Update on Washoe County Human Services - Seniors Division
• Discussion on Older Americans Month activities
• Update on Paradise Park Master Plan and surveys for Wingfield and Barbara Bennett Parks
• Approval of May 9 and June 13, 2023 meeting minutes

CANCELED Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The scheduled meeting of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Public Art Committee was canceled. The original agenda included discussions regarding artist finalists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project and maintenance priorities.

Special Events Sponsorship Committee Meeting

The Special Events Sponsorship Committee will discuss the committee's purpose and review a recommendation for fund usage. The committee is considering a recommendation to Reno City Council regarding sponsorship funds for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

• Review of recommendation for special event sponsorship funds not to exceed $200,000
• Presentation on the creation and purpose of the Special Events Sponsorship Committee

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to elect a Chair and Vice Chair. The board will also discuss traffic safety priorities and review two conditional use permit requests for development projects.

• Selection of Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Chair
• Selection of Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Vice Chair
• Discussion of current Ward 1 traffic safety priorities
• LDC23-00063: Conditional use permit for EZ Brakes at 295 Gentry Way
• LDC23-00064: Conditional use permit for RGM Storage Yard on West Fourth Street

Capital Projects Surcharge Advisory Committee Meeting

The Capital Projects Surcharge Advisory Committee will review the financial status of the Capital Projects Surcharge Account. The committee is also considering several funding requests for repairs and developments at the National Bowling Stadium and Reno Events Center.

• Authorization of up to $1,500,000 from the $2 Room Surcharge Fund for Esports at the National Bowling Stadium
• Direction regarding $80,000 for scoreboard power supply repairs at the National Bowling Stadium
• Direction regarding up to $350,000 for digital outdoor sign repairs at the Reno Events Center
• Discussion of fencing and concrete surfacing installation at the National Bowling Stadium
• Update on the mural status at the National Bowling Stadium

The committee reviewed proposals for scoreboard power supplies, a digital sign, and security fencing. No final votes were recorded for these items as the meeting text ends during a motion for approval. The committee also received financial updates on the Capital Projects Surcharge Account.

• Approved June 29, 2023 Agenda with the removal of Item B.3 (unanimous)

Special Event Sponsorship Committee Meeting

The Special Event Sponsorship Committee will review recommendations for sponsorship funds covering the period from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023. The total amount for consideration does not exceed $200,000.

• Review and consideration of special event sponsorship funds up to $200,000

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will receive an update on $3 million of ARPA funding for the Truckee River Corridor. Members will also review a presentation and discussion regarding adaptive solutions provided by Bird.

• Update on $3 million of ARPA funding for the Truckee River Corridor
• Request for Proposal for the Truckee River Plan
• Discussion on adaptive solutions provided by Bird

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Reno Arts & Culture Commission will meet to elect a new Vice Chair for the June to September 2023 term. The commission will also discuss appointing commissioners to the Public Art Committee and reviewing the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 work plan.

• Election of a Vice Chair from ten candidates
• Appointment of up to two commissioners to the Public Art Committee
• Discussion of the Fiscal Year 2023/2024 work plan regarding arts and public art allocations
• Information session on the Public Art Master Plan and Title 22 update process

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board will hold a meeting to discuss the 2023 process for creating six wards in the City of Reno. The board will also hear a presentation regarding the Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up.

• Presentation and discussion regarding the 2023 redistricting process
• Presentation and discussion regarding the Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up
• Approval of March 21, 2023 minutes

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will hold a meeting to discuss the 2023 redistricting process and Title 18 Zoning Code clean-up. The board will also hear presentations on development projects, though no formal action will be taken on these items.

• Discussion of the 2023 redistricting process to create six wards in Reno
• Presentation regarding Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up
• Zoning map amendment for Orrcrest (LDC23-00061550) from LLR-1 to Mixed Employment
• Master Plan and zoning amendments for White Lake Parkway (LDC23-00020)

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council is considering various consent agenda items, including new alcohol and business licenses, several grant agreements, and significant infrastructure contracts. The meeting also includes discussions on employee salary adjustments and insurance renewals.

• Contract with Voya Financial for Stop Loss Insurance totaling $1,590,111
• Contract with Sierra Nevada Construction, Inc. for Grant Drive Parking Lot reconstruction up to $1,088,007
• Agreement with TNT Industrial Contractors, Inc. for Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility improvements up to $2,761,000
• Subrecipient Agreement with Volunteers of America for Village on Sage Street operations totaling $1,000,000
• Amended contract with Allied Universal Security Services not to exceed $532,861.68

The City Council approved several high-value contracts and grants, including $1 million for the Village on Sage Street and $1.08 million for a solar parking lot project. The council also granted multiple alcohol and business licenses and approved a $1.59 million insurance contract.

• Approved $1,000,000 ARPA funds for Village on Sage Street operations (5-0)
• Approved $1,088,007 contract to Sierra Nevada Construction, Inc. for Grant Drive Parking Lot Reconstruction (5-0)
• Approved $1,590,111 stop loss insurance contract with Voya Financial (5-0)
• Approved $200,000 ARPA funds for Neighbor Network of Northern Nevada senior transportation (5-0)
• Approved $532,861.68 amended security services contract with Allied Universal Security Services (5-0)
• Approved $373,949 agreement with Life Changes, Inc. for Veterans Transitional Housing Program (5-0)
• Approved $8,747.45 grant for Reno Police Department to enforce underage drinking laws (5-0)
• Approved 12 privileged business licenses for alcohol and secondhand dealers (5-0)

Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Redevelopment Agency Board will review a resolution to augment the 2022/2023 fiscal year budget for Redevelopment Agency #1. The board will also consider approval of budget revisions for the period of July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023.

• Resolution to augment the budget of City of Reno, Redevelopment Agency #1 for FY 2022/2023
• Approval of budget revisions from July 1, 2022, through June 30, 2023

The Redevelopment Agency Board adopted a resolution to augment the budget and approved budget revisions for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2023. The board also approved the meeting agenda.

• Approved RDA Resolution No. 262 to augment the 2022/2023 Fiscal Year budget and approve budget revisions (6-0)
• Approved the June 14, 2023 agenda (6-0)

Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting

The Technical Review Committee will meet to approve the agenda and previous meeting minutes. The committee also plans to nominate and elect a new Chair and Vice-Chairs for the 2024-2025 fiscal year.

• Election of Technical Review Committee Chair and Vice-Chairs for FY 2024-2025
• Approval of April 11, 2023, meeting minutes

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will meet to conduct business including the election of a new chair and vice-chair. The agenda also includes updates on Washoe County Human Services, Older Americans Month activities, and progress on city park plans.

• Election of a Committee chair and vice-chairman
• Update on Washoe County Human Services - Seniors Division
• Discussion on Older Americans Month committee activities
• Update on Paradise Park Master Plan and surveys for Wingfield and Barbara Bennett Parks
• Approval of May 9, 2023, meeting minutes

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to discuss the 2023 redistricting process for creating six wards in Reno. The meeting also includes discussions on downtown updates and a potential action regarding the Ward 5 Community Project.

• Presentation on the 2023 redistricting process
• Discussion of Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up
• Downtown updates from City of Reno staff
• Update and possible recommendations on the Ward 5 Community Project

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss the Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up and the 2023 process for redistricting Reno into six wards. The meeting also includes presentations on development projects, though no official action will be taken on these projects.

• Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up discussion
• 2023 redistricting process discussion
• LDC23-00059: Robb Drive Extension hillside development and grading request
• LDC22-00062: Viewpoint Apartments access road major site plan review

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to consider updates to civil service rules and approve minimum qualifications for two new job classifications. The meeting also includes routine approvals for employee confirmations and eligible lists.

• Approval of minimum qualifications for Advance EMT classification
• Approval of minimum qualifications for Project Manager classification
• Adoption of amendment to add Section 5, Return to Civil Service, to Rule X
• Acknowledgment of employee confirmations
• Acceptance of eligible lists

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will discuss the city's interim financial report, budget updates, and debt status. The board is also scheduled to consider accepting an external payroll performance audit report.

• Discussion and acceptance of the Payroll Performance Audit external audit report
• Presentation of the Interim Financial Report and Budget Update for Fiscal Year 2023
• Selection of performance audit topics for the FY 2023/24 Internal Audit Plan
• Update on annual risk assessments performed by the City’s Internal Auditor
• Presentation regarding Debt Book software used for ACFR reporting

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Reno Historical Resources Commission will meet to consider several items regarding local preservation, including potential updates to Title 18. The meeting also includes discussions on grant applications and historic plaque designs.

• Possible recommendation regarding proposed updates to Title 18
• Possible approval of design and text for Midtown Historic Plaques
• Possible approval of application for a National Park Service Underrepresented Communities Grant
• Possible direction to staff regarding the 2023 Historic Preservation Fund grant cycle
• Update regarding Lear Theater/First Church of Christ, Scientist at 501 Riverside Drive

Planning Commission Meeting

The Commission will consider several land use applications, including a time extension for Comstock Cottages Phase 2 and a zoning amendment for Carville Park Senior Apartments. Other items include a new townhome subdivision on Plumas Street and a signage variance for Panda Express.

• Two-year time extension for 196-lot Comstock Cottages Phase 2
• Zoning amendment for Carville Park Senior Apartments from MF-14 to SPD
• 17-lot townhome subdivision at 1565 Plumas Street
• Signage variance for Panda Express to increase sign count and area

The Commission approved a time extension for Comstock Cottages Phase 2 and a tentative map for 17 townhomes on Plumas Street. It recommended City Council approve a zoning amendment for Carville Park Senior Apartments and denied a request for additional signage at a Panda Express site.

• Approved two-year time extension for Comstock Cottages Phase 2 tentative map (6-0)
• Recommended City Council approve zoning map amendment for Carville Park Senior Apartments (6-0)
• Approved tentative map for 17-lot townhome subdivision at 1565 Plumas Street (6-0)
• Denied variance for additional freestanding signs at Panda Express (6-0)
• Approved May 17, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

Reno City Council Meeting

The Council will consider authorizing $28,000,000 in General Obligation bonds to refund outstanding city obligations. Additionally, staff may seek direction to negotiate a purchase of city-owned land at 0 Riverside Drive for a high-density apartment complex.

• Authorization of $28,000,000 General Obligation Capital Improvement Refunding Bonds
• Negotiation of purchase and sale agreement for 0 Riverside Drive for workforce housing
• Purchase of water reclamation equipment not to exceed $115,704.51
• Consulting agreement with Jacobs Engineering Group for $197,240 total ($135,369.93 Reno share)
• Contract with Nuvoda, LLC for pilot testing equipment for $271,700 total ($186,467.71 Reno share)

The City Council approved several privileged business licenses for alcohol and secondhand dealers. The council also authorized multiple contracts and equipment purchases for the Truckee Meadows Water Reclamation Facility and the Reno Stead Water Reclamation Facility.

• Approved alcohol license change of ownership for PHO Restaurant (7-0)
• Approved alcohol license change of ownership for Aloft Reno Tahoe International Airport (7-0)
• Approved new alcohol licenses for The Cheese Board and Anna’s Taqueria (7-0)
• Approved new alcohol license for Vistro Inc (7-0)
• Approved secondhand dealer licenses for Acme Liquidators LLC and Midtown Antiques (7-0)
• Approved 7 slot machines for Winners Gaming Inc dba Damonte Ranch Marketplace (7-0)
• Approved $115,704.51 purchase of frequency drives for Reno Stead Water Reclamation Facility (7-0)
• Approved $92,000 security services amendment for Clean and Safe Program (5-1)

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss the Paradise Park Master Plan update, redistricting process, zoning code clean-up, and development projects without taking action.

• Discussion of Teglia’s Paradise Park Master Plan Update
• Presentation on 2023 redistricting to create six wards in Reno
• Title 18 Zoning Code Clean-Up presentation
• LDC23-00056 Carville Park Senior Apartments SPD rezoning request

Building Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee Special Meeting

The Building Enterprise Fund Advisory Committee is meeting to review agency updates and the status of the Enterprise Fund. The committee will also consider a recommendation regarding funding for a Fire Inspector II.

• Presentation, discussion, and possible recommendation to fund a Fire Inspector II
• Status report on the Enterprise Fund
• Updates from Washoe County Health District, TMWA, Fire Department, Building & Safety, Engineering, and Planning divisions
• Approval of January 24, 2023, meeting minutes

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board are reviewing several contract awards for infrastructure, including the Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project. The agenda also includes numerous requests for alcohol-related business licenses and various donations from council discretionary funds.

• Contract award to Q&D Construction, LLC for Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project ($3,627,000)
• Consultant agreement with DOWL for Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project (not to exceed $325,324)
• Purchase of Multihog CV 350 multi-purpose equipment (not to exceed $200,000)
• Approval of various new and supplemental alcohol business licenses
• Consultant agreement with JUB Engineers, Inc. for Idlewild Pond Rehabilitation Project (not to exceed $109,000)

The Reno City Council approved a $3.6M contract for the Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project and several consultant agreements for city infrastructure. The council also granted multiple privileged business licenses for alcohol and gaming. Additionally, several grants and donations for adaptive cycling and park accessibility were accepted.

• Awarded $3.627M contract to Q&D Construction, LLC for Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project (7-0)
• Approved $325,324 consultant agreement with DOWL for Parr Sewer Rehabilitation (7-0)
• Approved $109,000 design agreement with J-U-B Engineers, Inc. for Idlewild Pond Rehabilitation (7-0)
• Approved $263,620 design agreement with Dube Group for City Hall Remodel (7-0)
• Approved purchase of Multihog CV 350 equipment not to exceed $200,000 (7-0)
• Approved alcohol licenses for Tacos Tijuana Mexican Grill, Zephyr Wine Bar, and Cielito Lindo Taqueria (7-0)
• Approved 6 slot machines for Abby’s Highway 40 (7-0)
• Approved $5,000 donation to High Fives Foundation for Sierra Vista Park accessibility (7-0)

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The Reno Access Advisory Committee will review ADA improvements for Sierra Vista Park and an update on the ADA path improvement process. The meeting also includes an informational update on neighborhood street projects in the Akard and Van Ness areas.

• Potential recommendation for Sierra Vista Park parking lot and restroom ADA improvements
• Update on ADA path improvement process
• Informational update on 2023 neighborhood street project in Akard and Van Ness areas
• Potential recommendation to allocate $7,806 in remaining RAAC discretionary funds for Inclusion/Adaptive Recreation programs

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The board will receive information regarding North Valleys drinking water, lake levels, and PFAS updates. Members will also discuss several development projects, including zoning amendments and a time extension request.

• Truckee Meadows Water Authority North Valleys Drinking Water presentation
• Update on Per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS)
• Update on Lake Levels in North Valleys
• Zoning map amendment for Diaz Masonry (LDC23-00055)
• Sign variance request for Panda Express (LDC23-00052)

Urban Forestry Commission Meeting

The Urban Forestry Commission will meet to review staff reports and updates. There are no business or actionable items listed on the agenda for this meeting.

• Mira Loma Park Planting recap
• Earth Day recap
• Arbor Planting recap
• Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful volunteer tree planting recap
• Mamie Towles School Yard Reno Project update

The commission approved the meeting agenda and the minutes from the April 5, 2023, meeting. No other substantive business items were decided upon during the session.

• Approved May 17, 2023 meeting agenda (Unanimous)
• Approved April 05, 2023 meeting minutes (Unanimous)

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider a major site plan review to expand a commercial development with an outdoor restaurant patio. The request also includes a variance regarding landscape screening standards between commercial and residential zones.

• Bighorn Tavern Patio expansion (1325 West 7th Street)
• Major site plan review for commercial development expansion
• Alternative equivalent compliance for landscape screening standards
• Presentation by Truckee Meadows Water Authority on Source Water Protection Program

The Commission approved a major site plan review and alternative equivalent compliance for a restaurant patio at 1325 West 7th Street. The approval includes specific conditions for year-round landscape screening and sound mitigation. The Commission also approved minutes from two previous April meetings.

• Approved major site plan review and alternative equivalent compliance for Bighorn Tavern patio (6-0)
• Approved April 5, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved April 19, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The board will receive a quarterly update from the Reno Police Department. Members will also discuss a proposed amendment to sign requirements for the Meadow Creek project.

• Reno Police Department Quarterly Update
• LDC23-00060 - Meadow Creek Condition 15 Amendment regarding commercial sign requirements

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The commission will discuss potential projects for available ARPA funds following unused Reno Tennis Center upgrades. Members will also review the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Master Plan and a Park District opportunity.

• Direction on projects for ARPA funds from unused Reno Tennis Center upgrades
• Update on joint meeting with Sparks and Washoe County commissions
• Follow up regarding the Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Master Plan
• Vetting of Park District opportunity
• Staff report items: Wingfield/Barbara Bennett Park/White Water Park Master Plan and Aces Baseball Game dates

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The commission will consider several public art initiatives, including the Lake Park and Oddie Boulevard projects. Members will also discuss potential new appointments to the commission and a Special Events Sponsorship Committee.

• Selection of an artist for the Lake Park Public Art Project
• Approval of up to 13 artists for the 2023 Art Signals program not to exceed $10,500
• Call for artists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project not to exceed $150,000
• Recommendation of a commissioner for the Reno Special Events Sponsorship Committee
• Appointment of up to four new Arts & Culture Commissioners

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to discuss employee confirmations, eligible lists, and classification specifications. The agenda includes a proposed amendment to Rule X regarding a return to civil service and a discussion on the Chief Examiner's annual performance review.

• Employee confirmations and eligible lists
• Revised minimum qualifications for Paramedic (Non-Suppression)
• Revised minimum qualifications for Traffic Signal Mechanic
• Quarterly report regarding temporary and part-time employees for FY 22/23 Quarter 3
• Proposed amendment to Rule X regarding Return to Civil Service

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will review the interim financial report, debt update, and annual risk assessments. The board is also scheduled to discuss performance audit topics and recommendations for the upcoming fiscal year budget and fee schedule.

• Discussion of FY 2023/24 Budget, Capital Improvement Plan projects, and Fee Schedule
• Selection of performance audit topics for the FY 2023/24 Internal Audit Plan
• Possible nomination of a board member to the Special Event Sponsorship Committee
• Update on the Financial Advisory Board work plan for fiscal year 2023/2024

Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council is reviewing several alcohol-related business licenses and various city contracts. The agenda also includes public hearings regarding the Downtown Reno Business Improvement District and zoning appeals.

• Contract for Reno Tennis Center Courts rehabilitation up to $950,925
• Contract for City of Reno Equity Plan development up to $142,27．276
• Allocation of $40,000 for solar school zone flashing beacon systems
• Appeal for a 310-unit mini-warehouse facility at Green Acres Storage
• Rezoning of 2.06 acres at Lakeside Drive and West Peckham Lane to Public Facilities

The City Council approved a $950,925 contract for the Reno Tennis Center Courts 13-16 Rehabilitation Project. The council also granted multiple alcohol and privileged business licenses and approved several small-scale funding allocations. Additionally, the council adopted revised bylaws for the City of Reno Planning Commission.

• Approved $950,925 contract for Reno Tennis Center Courts 13-16 Rehabilitation (6-0)
• Approved $142,276 contract to MGT of America Consulting, LLC for a City Equity Plan (6-0)
• Approved $13,758 interlocal contract for Wildland Fire Protection Program FY 23/24 and 24/25 (6-0)
• Approved $40,000 for solar school zone flashing beacon systems in Ward 3 (6-0)
• Adopted revised City of Reno Planning Commission By-laws (4-2)
• Accepted the Annual Report to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency (5-1)
• Approved $1,000 donation to Kiwanis Bike Program (6-0)
• Approved $3,000 donation to the Women and Children’s Center of the Sierra (6-0)

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will review updates on senior park and recreation programs, including health and wellness initiatives. Members will also discuss the allocation of Senior American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) funds and activities for Older Americans Month.

• Update on Senior Park and Recreation programs related to health and wellness
• Discussion on allocated Senior ARPA funds
• Follow-up on community meeting held at Teglia's Paradise Park
• Discussion of committee activities for Older Americans Month
• Report from Washoe County Human Services Agency-Senior Division

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to review the 2023 Akard & Van Ness Area Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation Project. The meeting also includes a discussion on the City of Reno Overarching Goals and the Design Thinking Process.

• 2023 Akard & Van Ness Area Neighborhood Street Rehabilitation Project information
• Appointment of June 2023 Meeting Chairperson

Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Public Art Committee is meeting to discuss recommendations for the Lake Park Public Art Project and the 2023 Art Signals program. The committee will also review minutes from the April 10, 2023, meeting.

• Recommendation of an artist for the Lake Park Public Art Project from a list of four candidates
• Recommendation of up to 13 artists for the 2023 Art Signals program with a total amount not to exceed $10,500
• Approval of the April 10, 2023, meeting minutes

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss updates on the Fourth Street and Woodland Avenue roundabout and the Keystone Bridge. The meeting also includes discussions regarding ward infrastructure, public investment projects, and a proposed 17-lot townhome subdivision.

• Fourth Street and Woodland Avenue Roundabout Update (Discussion)
• Keystone Bridge discussion
• Ward infrastructure and Public Investment Projects discussion
• LDC23-00058: 1565 Plumas Street Townhomes development proposal

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Special Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a joint special meeting to review budget materials. The session includes presentations and discussions regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budgets for the City of Reno and both Redevelopment Agencies.

• Presentation and discussion of the City of Reno budget for Fiscal Year 2023-24
• Presentation and discussion of the budget for Redevelopment Agency #1 for Fiscal Year 2023-24
• Presentation and discussion of the budget for Redevelopment Agency #2 for Fiscal Year 2023-24

Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Subcommittee Meeting

The CDBG Subcommittee will meet to discuss and make recommendations regarding funding allocations for the 2023/2024 period. The meeting also includes the election of a chairperson and approval of previous minutes.

• Election of chairperson
• Recommendations regarding 2023/2024 funding allocations
• Approval of October 27, 2022 minutes

The subcommittee approved staff recommendations for 2023/2024 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) funding allocations to be sent to the City Council. The funding targets public facilities and infrastructure, including ADA sidewalks, school zone beacons, and park improvements. A separate plan for workforce housing initiatives is expected in the fall.

• Approved 2023/2024 CDBG funding allocation recommendations for City Council review (unanimous)
• Elected Member Ebert as chairperson (unanimous)
• Approved May 2, 2023, meeting agenda (unanimous)
• Approved October 27, 2022, meeting minutes (unanimous)

CANCELED Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board meeting scheduled for May 2, 2023, was canceled. The agenda contained no active items for decision due to the cancellation.

Human Rights Commission Meeting

The Human Rights Commission will meet to consider co-hosting a community event and participating in an Artown panel. The meeting also includes updates on city diversity initiatives and the commission's budget request.

• Discussion of co-hosting the Matt Shepard Is a Friend of Mine event on June 30, 2023
• Discussion of Artown panel participation at Wingfield Park on July 28, 2023
• Presentation on City of Reno diversity, equity, and inclusion initiatives
• Update on Human Rights Commission budget request
• Approval of updated 2023 calendar

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board are considering several infrastructure contracts, including a $3.1 million sewer rehabilitation project. The agenda also includes the acceptance of multiple grants for solar energy, public art, and fire department equipment.

• Award of contract to Insituform Technologies, LLC for sewer rehabilitation up to $3,141,771.75
• Acceptance of $800,000 HUD grant for rooftop solar at Moana Springs Community Center
• Approval of engineering services for various sewer lift station projects totaling over $660,000
• Acceptance of $27,010 Firehouse Subs Grant for fire department flashlights and lanterns
• Award of contract to Sierra Nevada Construction, Inc. for First Street sidewalk improvements up to $450,007

The City Council approved several sewer infrastructure projects, including a major pipe rehabilitation contract and multiple engineering agreements. The council also accepted various grants for public safety, solar energy, and the arts, and approved three alcohol business licenses.

• Awarded $3,141,771.75 contract to Insituform Technologies, LLC for 2023 Sewer Cured-In-Place Pipe Rehabilitation (6-0)
• Approved $800,000 HUD grant for rooftop solar project at Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center (6-0)
• Approved $269,814 engineering agreement with Atkins for sewer lift station improvements (6-0)
• Approved $321,940 engineering agreement with Shaw Engineering for Huffaker and Lakeridge lift stations (6-0)
• Approved $175,807 engineering agreement with Carollo for Corey and Sky Vista lift stations (6-0)
• Approved $382,396 agreement with Brown and Caldwell for 2023 Sewer CIPP project support (6-0)
• Approved $514,300 design agreement with Lumos & Associates for Yori North and South Street rehabilitation (6-0)
• Approved alcohol licenses for Freshies, Perenn Bakery, and The 395 (6-0 each)

Recreation and Parks Commission Joint Meeting

The Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County commissions will meet to receive updates on major park projects and additions. The meeting also includes a presentation regarding the potential creation of a regional park district.

• Updates and discussion of major park projects or park additions
• Presentation and discussion on the potential of a regional park district

The joint meeting of the Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County parks commissions focused on project updates and a presentation regarding the establishment of a potential park district. No substantive policy or funding decisions were made beyond procedural approvals.

• Approved the meeting agenda (16-0)
• Approved minutes for the February 5, 2019 meeting (16-0)

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will receive updates on an adaptive cycling center pilot and a micromobility project. Members will also review a potential recommendation regarding accessibility improvements at Sierra Vista Park.

• Presentation of survey results for an Adaptive Cycling Center pilot at Rosewood Nature Study Area
• Update on the findings of the Micromobility Pilot Project
• Discussion of a $5,000 funding request from High Fives Foundation for Sierra Vista Park accessibility improvements

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board will review several development proposals, including a sign variance for Panda Express and a warehouse use permit. The meeting also includes quarterly updates from the Reno Police Department and regional transportation project updates.

• Carson Lane abandonment request for approximately 13,318 square feet
• Panda Express variance request for two freestanding signs at Sky Vista Parkway
• Conditional use permit for warehouse and distribution use at 2400 Valley Road
• Reno Police Department quarterly update
• RTC Ward 4 general project updates

Planning Commission Meeting

The Commission will consider a request to sunset the Reno-Stead Corridor Joint Plan and reassign approximately 1,957.68 acres to standard City land use designations. Other items include a conditional use permit for a hotel and casino at Firecreek Crossing and a setback deviation for the Stone Residence.

• Master Plan amendment for ±1,957.68 acres in Reno-Stead Corridor
• Conditional use permit for Firecreek Crossing Resort Casino (±19.92 acres)
• Major deviation request for Stone Residence to reduce yard setbacks
• Approval of revised Planning Commission By-Laws

The Commission approved a conditional use permit for the Firecreek Crossing Resort Casino and a major deviation for the Stone Residence. It also recommended that City Council adopt revised Planning Commission By-laws and a Master Plan amendment to sunset the Reno-Stead Corridor Joint Plan.

• Approved revised Planning Commission By-laws and recommended City Council adoption (6-0)
• Approved major deviation for Stone Residence to reduce side and rear yard setbacks from five to three feet (6-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for Firecreek Crossing Resort Casino hotel and gaming operations (6-0)
• Approved modification to Firecreek Crossing Condition No. 2 to extend building permit application time from 18 to 36 months (6-0)
• Recommended City Council approve Master Plan amendment to sunset the Reno-Stead Corridor Joint Plan on ±1,957.68 acres (6-0)

Capital Improvements Advisory Committee Meeting

The Capital Improvements Advisory Committee will review a staff report regarding the Police Facility Impact Fee (PFIF) and a revised Capital Improvement Plan (CIP). The committee is tasked with providing a recommendation on adoption to the Reno City Council.

• Presentation on the Police Facility Impact Fee (PFIF)
• Review of the revised Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Recreation and Parks Commission will review proposed playground equipment replacements and potential fee increases for the FY23/24 schedule. The meeting also includes a discussion on the draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space Master Plan.

• Replacement playground equipment for Canyon Creek Park large, Canyon Creek Park small, and Sterling Village Park
• Proposed fee increases to the Parks and Recreation section of the FY23/24 Fee Schedule
• Draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Master Plan
• Quarterly update on Moana Springs Community Pool and Fitness Center
• Update on Teglia’s Paradise Park Activity Center (TPPAC) programming and ARPA funds

Historical Resources Commission Meeting

The Commission will meet to discuss recommendations regarding the Lear Theater at 501 Riverside Drive. The meeting also includes potential actions on Historic Preservation Award recipients, an outreach plan for new nominations, and planning for an awards night.

• Discussion and possible recommendation regarding the Lear Theater (501 Riverside Drive)
• Approval of a plan for the Historic Preservation Awards night agenda, date, and location
• Approval of the Historic Preservation Award recipients
• Approval of an outreach plan for new nominations to the City of Reno Register

Civil Service Commission Meeting

The Civil Service Commission will meet to consider several administrative items including employee confirmations, eligible list extensions, and updates to job qualifications. The meeting also includes a presentation on public safety recruiting and hiring statistics.

• Approval of employee confirmations and eligible lists
• Pre-approval of an eligible list extension for Fire Equipment Operator
• Updates to minimum qualifications for Activation Coordinator and Park Development Planner
• Revision of minimum qualifications for Traffic Signal Mechanic
• Presentation of public safety recruiting and hiring statistics

Financial Advisory Board Meeting

The Financial Advisory Board will review the upcoming Fiscal Year 2023/2024 budget for possible recommendation to staff. The meeting also includes discussions on interim financial reports, debt updates, and quarterly investment performance.

• Presentation of FY 2023/2024 Budget for possible recommendation
• Interim Financial Report and Budget Update for Fiscal Year to Date 2023
• Debt update and annual risk assessment updates
• Quarterly investment performance presentation from PFM Asset Management
• Approval of March 9, 2023, meeting minutes

REVISED Reno City Council Meeting

The Reno City Council meeting includes a large consent agenda featuring numerous alcohol license approvals and several municipal service contracts. Key discussions involve water reclamation facility rehabilitation, building permit review services, and road safety improvements.

• Approval of consulting services with Bureau Veritas North America, Inc. up to $1,000,000
• Contract award to Farr Construction Corporation for water reclamation project ($649,994.73 Reno share)
• Sponsorship of amendment to 2019 Truckee Meadows Regional Plan for Peavine Substation
• Approval of cooperative agreement with NDOT for Highland Avenue railroad crossing safety
• Acceptance of $18,000 donation from High Fives Foundation for the Military

The Council approved several new and ownership-change alcohol business licenses and a $1 million contract for building permit plan review services. They also authorized a regional plan amendment for a new electrical substation and accepted an $18,000 donation.

• Approved $1M consulting contract with Bureau Veritas North America, Inc. for building permit plan review (6-1)
• Approved amendment to 2019 Truckee Meadows Regional Plan for Peavine Substation (7-0)
• Approved property insurance renewal cycle extension of $357,525.89 (5-1)
• Approved alcohol license for Home Means Nevada Co (7-0)
• Accepted $18,000 donation from High Fives Foundation for Military to the Mountain 2023
• Approved 13 other alcohol-related business license changes or new applications
• Approved two restricted gaming license items
• Approved March 8, 2023 meeting minutes (6-1)

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to review a development request for the Bighorn Tavern patio at 1325 West 7th Street. The meeting also includes updates from the Reno Police Department and presentations regarding homelessness and community clean-up efforts.

• LDC23-00054 (Bighorn Tavern Patio AEC) landscaping variance request
• Reno Police Department Quarterly Update
• Presentation: Helping the Homeless by Grant Denton
• Presentation: Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Great Community Clean Up
• Appointment of May 2023 Meeting Chairperson

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will review updates on senior-focused programming at Parks and Recreation facilities and discuss the proposed fee schedule for Fiscal Year 23/24. Members will also discuss activities for Older American Month in May 2023.

• Discussion of senior games and City of Reno scholarship program
• Presentation of proposed Parks and Recreation fees and charges for FY 23/24
• Update on Older American Month activities for May 2023
• Report from Washoe County Human Services Agency-Senior Division

Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting

The Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee will hold public hearings regarding funding recommendations. The meeting includes discussions on CHDO recertifications and HOME/Affordable Housing Trust Funds, as well as HOME-ARP projects.

• Third public hearing for CHDO recertifications and project funding recommendations for FY 2023/2024
• Third public hearing for HOME and Affordable Housing Trust Funds
• Third public hearing for HOME-ARP project funding recommendations

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will discuss the City of Reno Stormwater Utility and review a Reno Police Department quarterly report. The board will also hear presentations on development projects, including a setback deviation request for the Stone Residence.

• Discussion of RPD Quarterly Report
• Discussion of City of Reno Stormwater Utility
• Development project review: LDC23-00051 - Stone Residence Major Deviation (setback reduction from five feet to three feet)

Public Art Committee of the Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The Public Art Committee is meeting to review the application process for the Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center Public Art Project. The committee will also consider a call for artists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project.

• Review of application and review process for Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center Public Art Project
• Possible approval of a call for artists for the Oddie Boulevard Public Art Project up to $150,000

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will consider a request to amend the zoning map for a 2.06-acre site. The proposal seeks to change the designation from Single-Family Residential to Public Facilities.

• Zoning amendment for Case No. LDC23-00048 (Shepherd of the Mountains) at Lakeside Drive and West Peckham Lane
• Approval of March 1, 2023, and March 15, 2023, meeting minutes

The Planning Commission recommended that City Council approve a zoning map amendment for a ±2.06 acre site. The commission also approved minutes from two previous meetings and postponed a training session.

• Recommended City Council approve zoning amendment from Single-Family Residential (SF-3) to Public Facilities (PF) for Case No. LDC23-00048 (6-0)
• Approved March 1, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved March 15, 2023 meeting minutes (4-0)
• Postponed APA training on Legal Decision Making to a later date (6-0)

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Reno Urban Forestry Commission is meeting to discuss and plan several community tree planting initiatives for April and June 2023. The commission will also review updates regarding a canopy study and school-based planting projects.

• Planning for National Arbor Day tree planting events on April 28, 2023
• Planning for National Earth Day tree planting events on April 22, 2023
• Approval of Mira Loma Park tree planting and mulching event on April 21, 2023
• Approval of Keep Truckee Meadows Beautiful Great Community Clean Up event on April 29, 2023
• Update on Mamie Towles Elementary School Arbor Day planting for June 2023

CANCELED Civil Service Commission Special Meeting

The scheduled special meeting of the Reno Civil Service Commission was canceled. The original agenda included a determination of jurisdiction regarding a termination appeal and a possible appeal hearing.

Ward 3 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The board will discuss a request to abandon a portion of Market Street between Kietzke Lane and Redwood Place. This includes a discussion regarding a development agreement with Murphs Land Holdings LLC.

• Abandonment of ±20,072 square foot portion of Market Street (ABN21-00006)
• Development agreement between City of Reno and Murphs Land Holdings LLC (DVA23-00001)
• Community Development Block Grant internal application update

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Special Meeting

The Senior Citizen Advisory Committee is holding a special meeting to discuss and provide a recommendation for the American Recovery Plan Act (ARPA) senior resource plan. The agenda also includes standard procedural items such as public comment and agenda approval.

• Discussion and recommendation for ARPA (American Recovery Plan Act) Senior resource plan

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Special Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a joint special meeting to discuss various downtown initiatives. Topics include University of Nevada campus connections, downtown code enforcement, and future activation plans for the downtown area.

• Presentation on connection between downtown Reno and University of Nevada campus
• Discussion regarding downtown code enforcement and updates to Titles 4 and 5
• Potential direction to staff on downtown Reno activation and future plans
• Review of Redevelopment Agency plans revision and updates
• Discussion regarding Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget for Redevelopment Agencies #1 and #2

The City Council approved updates to privileged license procedures and code enforcement for downtown. The Redevelopment Agency Board accepted a presentation on downtown activation and future plans.

• Approved updates to Titles 4 and 5 regarding privileged license procedure and code enforcement (7-0)
• Accepted presentation on downtown Reno activation and future plans (5-0)
• Approved City Council agenda (7-0)
• Approved Redevelopment Agency Board agenda (6-0)

Reno Access Advisory Committee Meeting

The Reno Access Advisory Committee will discuss two potential funding recommendations for local organizations. The committee will also receive updates on the CDBG process and a sidewalk improvement project.

• Funding request from National Federation of the Blind Northern Nevada Chapter up to $1,000
• Funding request from Sierra Junior Tennis Association up to $4,100
• Presentation on First Street Sidewalk and Access Improvement Project near City Hall
• Update on Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) application process

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Special Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board will hold a joint special meeting to review budget presentations. The discussion includes the upcoming fiscal year budget for the City of Reno and the budgets for Redevelopment Agencies #1 and #2.

• Presentation and discussion regarding the City of Reno Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget
• Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget for Redevelopment Agency #1
• Presentation and discussion regarding the Fiscal Year 2023-24 budget for Redevelopment Agency #2

Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board Meeting

The Reno City Council and Redevelopment Agency Board will review several large-scale construction contracts for preventative maintenance and sewer rehabilitation. The meeting also includes public hearings regarding rezoning requests for Warren Way and the First Congregational Church.

• Award of contract to Spanish Springs Construction for $11,521,000 for Talus Street and Sewer Rehabilitation Project
• Award of contract to Sierra Nevada Construction, Inc. for $3,234,007 for 2023 Reno Preventative Maintenance Project
• Approval of consultant agreement with DOWL for $835,275 for Talus Street and Sewer Rehabilitation Project
• Rezoning request for 3655 Warren Way from Single-Family Residential to Multi-Family Residential
• Rezoning request for First Congregational Church from Single-Family Residential to Public Facilities

Recreation and Parks Commission Meeting

The Recreation and Parks Commission will meet to discuss recommendations regarding the draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Master Plan. The meeting also includes a presentation on Open Meeting Law.

• Presentation, discussion and recommendations regarding the draft Parks, Recreation and Open Space (PROS) Master Plan
• Presentation, training and discussion of the Open Meeting Law, NRS Ch. 241

Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The board will discuss a zoning amendment for Shepherd of the Mountains and several requests regarding Valley View Estates. The meeting also includes updates from the Reno Fire Department and a presentation on city planning procedures.

• Shepherd of the Mountains: Zoning map amendment from SF-3 to Public Facility (PF) for ±2.06 acres at Lakeside Drive and W. Peckham Lane
• Valley View Estates: Master Plan and zoning map amendments for ±40 acres near Claim Jumper Way and Tellurium Mine Drive
• Valley View Estates Annexation: Request for annexation of a ±40 acre parcel near the TMWA reservoir tank
• Reno Fire Department quarterly update
• City of Reno Planning staff presentation on development project public notice procedures

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Concurrent Meeting with Washoe County CAB

The City of Reno Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board and the Washoe County West Truckee Meadows/Verdi Citizen Advisory Board are holding a concurrent meeting. The agenda includes a fire department update and a presentation regarding development project notice procedures.

• Appointment of April 2023 Meeting Chairperson
• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Update
• Presentation on development project public notice processes

Reno Arts and Culture Commission Meeting

The commission will consider several public art projects, including a mural for Teglia’s Paradise Park Activity Center. Members may also discuss filling vacancies on the Public Art Committee and establishing an Equity Outreach Grant program.

• Approval of Miles Toland for the Teglia’s Paradise Park Activity Center Mural Project (up to $20,000)
• Recommendation for filling Public Art Committee vacancies
• Approval of artists for Canyon Flats Video Wall exhibition (up to $6,250 over two years)
• Call for artists for Art Signals: Painted Signal Boxes for 2023 (up to $10,500)
• Call for artists for The Moana Springs Community Aquatics and Fitness Center (up to $650,000)

Ward 4 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The board will receive updates from the Reno Fire Department and a presentation regarding development project notice procedures. Discussion includes a railway-highway crossing on Highland Ave and a proposed coffee shop near Evans Avenue.

• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Update
• Presentation on process for development projects requiring public notice
• Presentation on Railway-Highway Crossing on Highland Ave.
• LDC23-00050 Evans Avenue Coffee Shop: conditional use permit for a restaurant/coffee shop at 1110 Evans Avenue

Planning Commission Meeting

The Planning Commission will review several land use requests including a sports arena development and an automotive dealership. The meeting also includes the acceptance of the City of Reno Annual Report to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency.

• Luxelocker: Request to increase commercial condominium lots from 165 to 184 for a mini-warehouse project
• Cool Classics International 2: Conditional use permit for an automotive dealership with 12 or more vehicles
• Battle Born Futbol Club Complex: Conditional use permit for a sports arena/stadium and hillside development
• Acceptance of the City of Reno Annual Report to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency

The Commission approved conditional use permits for the Battle Born Futbol Club Complex and a new automotive dealership. It also approved a lot increase for a mini-warehouse project and accepted the annual report for the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency.

• Approved conditional use permit for Battle Born Futbol Club Complex sports arena/stadium (5-0)
• Approved conditional use permit for Cool Classics International 2 automotive dealership (5-0)
• Approved increasing commercial condominium lots from 165 to 184 for Luxelocker (5-0)
• Approved City of Reno Annual Report to the Truckee Meadows Regional Planning Agency (5-0)
• Approved February 1, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)
• Approved February 15, 2023 meeting minutes (5-0)

Senior Citizen Advisory Committee Meeting

The committee will discuss senior services and upcoming activities. Business items include an ARPA plan regarding senior services and updates on recreation facility activities.

• Discussion of ARPA plan regarding senior services
• Discussion of senior activities at City of Reno Recreation facilities and Paradise Park Master Plan update
• Discussion of outreach for the City of Reno scholarship program
• Planning for Older American Month in May 2023
• Proposed updates to committee By-laws including an ethics statement and code of conduct

Washoe County Home Consortium Technical Review Committee Meeting

The Technical Review Committee will conduct public hearings regarding grant funding applications. The committee is also scheduled to elect a chair and vice-chairs for the remainder of the fiscal year.

• Election of Technical Review Committee Chair and Vice-Chairs
• Review of 2023/2024 Home and Affordable Housing Trust Fund grant applications
• Review of Home-ARP funding applications

Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board Meeting

The Ward 1 Neighborhood Advisory Board will meet to discuss fire department updates and city planning processes. The agenda also includes a presentation regarding the City of Reno Stormwater Utility.

• Reno Fire Department Quarterly Update
• Presentation on development project public notice processes
• City of Reno Stormwater Utility presentation and discussion