Storey County public meetings in 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will hold a regular meeting on December 20, 2022, to consider consent agenda items including business license approvals and $4,903,630.81 in claims, plus a public hearing on infrastructure tax revenue spending. They will also discuss legislative priorities for the 2023 Nevada session, review audited financial statements, and consider adopting an ordinance to reclassify traffic violations as civil infractions.

• Approval of claims totaling $4,903,630.81
• Public hearing on plan for expenditure of infrastructure tax revenues
• Consideration of ordinance 22-323 making traffic violations civil infractions instead of misdemeanors
• Approval of Task Order 50 with Farr West Engineering for up to $20,000 for Hillside Tanks piping redesign
• Approval of business license first and second readings for multiple contractors and businesses

The Board approved the county's audited financial statements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2022, which received a clean opinion. Commissioners also approved a plan for infrastructure tax revenues and updated the county's password policy. An ordinance to reclassify certain traffic and parking regulations as civil infractions was denied.

• Approved FY2022 Audited Financial Statements (Unanimous)
• Approved plan for infrastructure tax revenues (Unanimous)
• Approved update to Password Policy 031 requiring password changes every 180 days (2-0)
• Denied Ordinance 22-323 regarding traffic and parking civil infractions (Unanimous)
• Approved $4,903,630.81 in claims (2-0)
• Approved Task Order 50 with Farr West Engineering for Hillside tanks not to exceed $20,000 (Unanimous)
• Approved adding 501(c)19 nonprofit organizations to the Program Support Application (Unanimous)
• Approved business license first and second readings (Unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the county holiday party. No official business, decisions, or discussion items are listed. The agenda is purely procedural and contains no action items.

• Notice of possible quorum at Storey County Holiday Party
• Event at Piper's Opera House, 12 North B Street, Virginia City, NV
• Posting certified at four county locations

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is meeting to discuss and possibly approve the agenda, minutes, claims, and the next meeting date. They will also receive updates on the countywide strategic plan and the RS2477 project, with no action expected on those items. The meeting is largely procedural, with public comment periods included.

• Approval of agenda and minutes for September 15, 2022
• Countywide Strategic Plan Update (no action)
• RS2477 project update by Planning Manager Kathy Canfield (no action)
• Approval of Claims
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting with discussion and possible action on the agenda, minutes, claims, and the next meeting date. They will also receive updates on the countywide strategic plan and the RS2477 road project, with no action expected on those items.

• Countywide Strategic Plan Update (no action)
• RS2477 project update by Planning Manager Kathy Canfield (no action)
• Approval of Claims
• Approval of Minutes for September 15, 2022
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at an EDAWN welcome reception. No business decisions or discussion items are listed; it is purely procedural.

• Notice of possible quorum at EDAWN 'New & Expanded Companies Welcome Reception'
• Event at Peppermill Casino Resort Spa, 2707 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
• Certification of posting by Deputy Clerk Heather Faircloth

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving the agenda and minutes from the November 15 meeting, and will revisit a continued item: a special application for an off-C Street liquor license for the proposed Virginia City Vineyards Resort & Spa at 408 North A Street. The board will also discuss a memorandum of understanding with the Sheriff's Office employees' union to improve recruitment and retention, and a resolution adjusting county employee grades and salaries.

• Special application for off-C Street liquor license for Virginia City Vineyards Resort & Spa, 408 North A Street, Virginia City
• MOU with Sheriff's Office Employees' Association/NAPSO: cash out annual leave over 240 hours, 100% dependent health insurance, cash out 40 hours sick leave for HSA
• Resolution No. 22-661: change Event and Business Development Manager to Tourism and Event Manager, grade 131 to 135, abolish Tourism Marketing Manager
• Approval of agenda and minutes from November 15, 2022 meeting

The Board determined the infrastructure tax is necessary and scheduled a public hearing for Dec. 20. They approved a $321,826 water main replacement on B Street and a $130,000 contract for Hillside Tanks piping. The Board also approved 100% health insurance coverage for eligible employee dependents.

• Approved $321,826 Task Order 49 for B Street Water Main Replacement (Unanimous)
• Approved $130,000 contract with Resource Development Corp. for Hillside Tanks piping (Unanimous)
• Determined infrastructure tax is necessary; set public hearing for Dec. 20 (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 22-322 for infrastructure tax revenue allocation (Unanimous)
• Approved MOU and policy for 100% dependent health insurance coverage (Unanimous)
• Approved $37,070 purchase of 2 mobile reader boards (Unanimous)
• Approved $1,400 rental agreement with Nova Geotechnical for Gooseberry Mine site evaluation (Unanimous)
• Approved re-conveyance of 700 feet of Electric Avenue to Tesla Inc. (2-0, 1 abstention)

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the Tesla Semi delivery event on December 1, 2022. No formal decisions or discussions are scheduled; it is a procedural notice.

• Possible quorum at Tesla Semi delivery event
• Event at 550 Milan Drive, McCarran, Nevada
• Notice posted at four county locations

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is notifying the public of possible quorums at several upcoming events, including town halls to discuss the Solid Waste Collection RFP and the County Strategic Plan. These are public meetings where residents can provide input. The agenda is primarily a notice of these events, with no formal decisions listed.

• Public Town Hall for Solid Waste Collection RFP on Nov 16-18 at multiple locations and via Zoom
• Public Town Hall for Storey County Strategic Plan on Nov 30 at Piper's Opera House
• NNDA Economic Roundup Luncheon on Nov 16 in Reno
• EDAWN New and Expanded Companies Reception on Dec 8 in Reno

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners is considering a Software as a Service Agreement with Tyler Technologies for proprietary software products and services. The agreement outlines terms for access, fees, maintenance, and data security. This is a contract decision that will affect county operations if approved.

• Software as a Service Agreement with Tyler Technologies, Inc.
• SaaS fees and professional services fees as per Investment Summary
• Data storage and security provisions, including SOC 1 and SOC 2 compliance
• Maintenance and support services included
• Third-party products and services may be part of the agreement

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners is presented with the official abstract of votes from the November 8, 2022 general election, certified by the County Clerk. The document details voter turnout and results for federal, state, and local races across all 15 precincts. This is a procedural certification of election results, not a policy decision.

• Countywide voter turnout: 72.82% (2,575 of 3,536 registered voters)
• U.S. Senate, U.S. House District 2, Governor, and other state races included
• Local races: Commissioner District 2, Assessor, Clerk-Treasurer, District Attorney, Recorder
• Precincts 7-14 reported zero registered voters and zero votes cast
• Certified by County Clerk D. James Hindle III on November 15, 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider routine approvals including meeting minutes, business licenses, and claims totaling $4,373,725.78. They will also discuss a sheriff's union MOU, a resolution on employee grades, a cemetery survey contract, a software hosting agreement, street light replacements, and the final canvass of the November 8 general election.

• Approval of claims in the amount of $4,373,725.78
• MOU with Sheriff's Office Employees' Association for annual leave payout, 100% dependent health insurance, and sick leave cash-out
• Resolution No. 22-661 setting grades/salaries for appointed officials, changing Event & Business Development Manager to Tourism and Event Manager (grade 131 to 135)
• Contract with Lumos & Associates for $27,050 for boundary survey at Silver Terrace Cemeteries
• Tyler Technologies agreement: $27,663/year for 5 years plus $9,000 one-time fee for hosted Eagle Recorder software

The Board approved a Memorandum of Understanding for Sheriff's Office employees regarding leave payouts and health insurance. They also authorized several contracts for cemetery surveys, software hosting, and street lighting. A request for an off-C Street liquor license for Virginia City Vineyards Resort & Spa was continued to a later meeting.

• Approved MOU for Sheriff's Office employees for annual leave payouts and 100% dependent health insurance (Unanimous)
• Approved final canvass of November 8, 2022, General Election results (Unanimous)
• Continued liquor license application for Virginia City Vineyards Resort & Spa to Dec. 6 meeting (3-1)
• Approved $27,050 contract with Lumos & Associates for Silver Terrace Cemeteries boundary survey (Unanimous)
• Approved Tyler Technologies software agreement for $27,663 annually plus $9,000 one-time fee (Unanimous)
• Approved $47,397 for 6 street light tops and 15 poles for C Street (Unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 22-661 to abolish Tourism Marketing Manager and upgrade Event and Business Development Manager grade (Unanimous)
• Approved first and second readings for multiple business licenses (Unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider several items, including a first reading of an ordinance that would reduce certain traffic and parking violations from misdemeanors to civil infractions, per AB 116. The board will also review first-quarter budgets, approve claims totaling $1,226,796.59, and discuss a contract for a recruitment agency to fill a vacancy.

• First reading of Ordinance 22-323 to make traffic/parking violations civil infractions
• Approval of claims totaling $1,226,796.59
• Memorandum of understanding with Comstock Cemetery Foundation for cemetery management
• Contract up to $20,000 for recruitment agency for Virginia City Tourism Commission director vacancy
• Antifreeze retrofit at Jail and Gold Hill Depot fire sprinkler systems for $14,500

The Board of Commissioners approved a long-term memorandum of understanding with the Comstock Cemetery Foundation for the management of historic and modern burials. Other key actions included approving a recruitment contract for a tourism director and a first reading of an ordinance reclassifying traffic misdemeanors as civil infractions.

• Approved 99-year MOU with Comstock Cemetery Foundation for Silver Terrace and Gold Hill cemeteries (Unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 22-323 to reclassify certain traffic/parking misdemeanors as civil infractions (Unanimous)
• Approved $20,000 contract for a recruitment agency to fill VCTC Director vacancy (Unanimous)
• Approved $14,500 for completed antifreeze retrofits at the Jail and Gold Hill Depot (Unanimous)
• Approved $1,226,796.59 in claims (Unanimous)
• Approved letter of support for Truckee River floodplain re-mapping (Unanimous)
• Approved proclamation for Flood Awareness Week, Nov. 13–19, 2022 (Unanimous)
• Approved MOU with Storey County Fire Fighters’ Association Local 4227 regarding incentive pay (Unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider whether to continue the infrastructure tax and possibly set a public hearing for a new expenditure plan. The board will also review first-quarter budgets, approve business licenses, and discuss a floodplain remapping support letter. Several items are routine approvals, including claims and licenses.

• Approval of claims totaling $1,226,796.59
• First reading of Ordinance 22-323 on traffic and parking civil infractions
• MOU with Comstock Cemetery Foundation for management of Silver Terrace and Gold Hill cemeteries
• Business license first readings for 7 businesses and second readings for 5 businesses
• Letter of support for TRFMA floodplain remapping along Truckee River

Board of Commissioners

This agenda contains only a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members attending EDAWN's 'Existing Industry Awards' event on October 20, 2022, plus a certification of posting. No official business, decisions, or discussion items are listed for this meeting.

• Notice of possible quorum at EDAWN 'Existing Industry Awards' event, October 20, 2022, 5:00 PM, Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, 3800 South Virginia St., Reno

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a $1,107,969 water storage tank maintenance contract, a $3,713,428.69 payment for the TRI public-private partnership audit, and a $28,535.05 change order for the courthouse paver project. The board will also vote on consent agenda items including business license approvals and claims totaling $3,496,141.20.

• Water Storage Tank Maintenance Contract award to Resource Development Company for $1,107,969 over ten years
• TRI Public-Private Partnership Audit payment of $3,713,428.69 for fiscal years 2020 and 2021
• Change order 3 to Courthouse Paver Project for prevailing wage difference of $28,535.05
• Approval of claims in the amount of $3,496,141.20
• Business license first and second readings for multiple businesses

The board approved paying $3,713,428.69 in outstanding vouchers to TRI under a public-private partnership audit for fiscal years 2020 and 2021. Commissioner Gilman recused himself due to a financial interest. The board also approved a $1,107,969 water storage tank maintenance contract with Resource Development Company and a $28,535.05 change order for prevailing wages on the courthouse paver project. Fourteen business licenses received final approval.

• Approved $3,713,428.69 in TRI Public-Private Partnership audit vouchers for FY 2020-2021 (Commissioner Gilman recused).
• Approved $1,107,969 water storage tank maintenance contract with Resource Development Company over 10 years.
• Approved $28,535.05 change order for prevailing wage compliance on the Courthouse Paver Project.
• Approved second readings of 14 business licenses (Ace of Spades through United Taiyo, LLC).
• Approved consent agenda including first readings of 14 business licenses and personnel policy revisions.
• Approved declaration of October through Nov. 11 as Operation Green Light for Veterans, with green lighting of county buildings Nov. 7-11.
• Approved meeting agenda and minutes from September 20, 2022.

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a candidates debate/forum, not a regular business meeting. No decisions or discussions are scheduled; the item is purely procedural, confirming public posting of the notice.

• Possible quorum at Storey County Candidates Debate/Forum
• Event at Virginia City High School, 95 R Street, Virginia City, NV
• Notice posted by Deputy Clerk Heather Faircloth on or before Oct 11, 2022

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to discuss and possibly approve the July 2022 meeting minutes, review 2022 training opportunities, grants received, and the acting emergency management director's report. They will also review hazardous materials incidents since April 2022 and hear from cooperating members. No major decisions are expected beyond the minutes approval.

• Approval of July 2022 meeting minutes
• Overview of 2022 emergency preparedness training opportunities
• Review of grants received by the LEPC
• Acting Emergency Management Director's report
• Review of hazardous materials incidents since April 2022

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee met via Zoom and approved the July 2022 meeting minutes. The acting emergency management director reported that a new EM director will be hired before the next quarterly meeting. Partner updates included National Weather Service winter outlook, Quad County Health Coalition mobile medical facility arrival, and two landfill fires in August plus a contained sulfuric acid spill. No grants were received this quarter.

• Approved July 2022 meeting minutes (motion by Stephanie Houghton, second by Liz Breeden)

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a candidate debate/forum, not a regular decision-making meeting. The board is not scheduled to vote on or discuss any agenda items. The notice only announces the event and its posting locations.

• Possible quorum at Storey County Candidates Debate/Forum
• Event held Friday, October 7, 2022 at 7:00 PM
• Location: Rainbow Bend Clubhouse, 500 Ave De La Bleu De Clair, Lockwood, NV 89434
• Notice posted at Courthouse, Virginia City Fire Dept., Virginia City Highlands Fire Dept., Lockwood Fire Dept.

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a $97,000 contract with Sloan Vazquez McAfee to help develop a new franchise agreement for trash and recycling collection. The board will also review business license applications, personnel policy changes, and hear an NDOT presentation on county roads. The meeting includes several consent agenda items and reports from county staff.

• Contract with Sloan Vazquez McAfee for approximately $97,000 for solid waste franchise agreement
• Business license first readings for 14 businesses (e.g., Ace of Spades, AJ Construction)
• Business license second readings for 12 businesses (e.g., American Lawn and Landscaping, The Pizza Place)
• Revision of Personnel policies 302 and 402
• NDOT presentation on county consultation process and annual work program

The Board of Commissioners unanimously approved a $97,000 contract with Sloan Vazquez McAfee to assist in developing a new solid waste and recycling franchise agreement, as the current Waste Management contract expires in two years. The board also accepted NDOT's infrastructure work program and approved modifications to a fire district vehicle contract. No other substantive decisions were made; the remainder of the meeting consisted of reports and procedural items.

• Approved $97,000 contract with Sloan Vazquez McAfee for waste franchise RFP and negotiations (unanimous)
• Accepted NDOT infrastructure work program with commissioner comments and I-80 safety corridor bill draft attached (unanimous)
• Approved modifications to NV Energy contract changing 'Ram 5500' to 'tow vehicle' for fire district (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including 14 business license first readings and personnel policy revisions (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of September 6 and September 7, 2022 meetings (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the 2022 Nevada Association of Counties (NACO) Annual Conference, held September 27-29, 2022. The notice lists possible locations in Virginia City, including Piper's Opera House, the Storey County Courthouse, and others. No official business is scheduled; this is a procedural notice to inform the public of potential commissioner attendance.

• Notice of possible quorum at NACO Annual Conference, Sept 27-29, 2022
• Locations include Piper's Opera House, Storey County Courthouse, Pondarosa, Red Dog Saloon, Virginia City Freight Depot, Saint Mary's Art Center
• Posted by Deputy Clerk Heather Faircloth on or before Sept 19, 2022

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members attending the 2022 Nevada Association of Counties (NACO) Annual Conference from September 27-29, 2022, at various Virginia City locations. No official business, decisions, or discussion items are listed. The notice is procedural and contains no action items.

• Possible quorum at NACO Annual Conference, Sept 27-29, 2022
• Locations include Piper's Opera House, Storey County Courthouse, and others in Virginia City
• Notice posted by Deputy Clerk Heather Faircloth on or before Sept 19, 2022

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the 2022 Nevada Association of Counties (NACO) Annual Conference, held September 27-29, 2022, at various locations in Virginia City. No official business or decisions are scheduled; it is a procedural notice only.

• Notice of possible quorum at NACO Annual Conference
• Conference locations include Piper's Opera House, Storey County Courthouse, and others in Virginia City

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will vote on consent agenda items including business license approvals and $1,185,063.62 in claims, plus several action items: a $1,107,969 water storage tank maintenance contract, a $20,000 recruitment agency contract for a Human Resources Director vacancy, and community project grants. They will also consider renaming Norway Drive to Battery Boulevard and naming a new street Innovation Way in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.

• Award $1,107,969.00 over ten years to Resource Development Company for water storage tank maintenance
• Authorize County Manager to sign contract up to $20,000 for recruitment agency to fill HR Director vacancy
• Approve claims totaling $1,185,063.62
• Rename Norway Drive to Battery Boulevard and name new street Innovation Way in TRIC
• Award community project grants: $1,000 to E Clampus Vitus, $10,000 to Virginia City Highlands, $8,000 to Washoe-Storey Conservation District

The Board of County Commissioners approved a 10-year, $1,107,969 water storage tank maintenance contract with Resource Development Company, subject to review by the District Attorney's and Comptroller's Offices. The board also approved several community project grants, a resolution updating employee pay grades, and authorized the County Manager to hire a recruitment agency for up to $20,000 to fill the HR Director vacancy. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved $1,107,969 water tank maintenance contract with Resource Development Company (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-659 setting employee grade and salary ranges (unanimous)
• Authorized up to $20,000 for HR Director recruitment agency (unanimous)
• Approved $1,000 grant to Julia C. Bulette Chapter of E Clampus Vitus (unanimous)
• Approved $10,000 grant to Virginia City Highlands for park benches (unanimous)
• Approved $8,000 grant to Washoe-Storey Conservation District for weed management (unanimous)
• Approved renaming Norway Drive to Battery Boulevard and new street to Innovation Way (unanimous)
• Approved $30,000 architectural design contract for Fire Station 71 (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on September 15, 2022, at 6:00 p.m. The main substantive item is a presentation by Comstock Mining, LLC, for its annual compliance review under Special Use Permit No. 2000-222-A-5. The rest of the agenda consists of routine items: approving the agenda, minutes, claims, and setting the next meeting date. Public comment is allowed on each item.

• Annual SUP update by Comstock Mining, LLC (Gold Hill/American Flat) per Special Use Permit No. 2000-222-A-5
• Approval of minutes from July 7, 2022
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

The Storey County Planning Commission held a routine meeting on September 15, 2022, approving the agenda, the July 7, 2022 minutes, and scheduling the next meeting for October 13, 2022. Comstock Mining presented its annual Special Use Permit compliance update, reporting full compliance and no mining activity within the SUP boundary since 2021. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.

• Approved agenda for September 15, 2022 (unanimous, 4-0)
• Approved minutes for July 7, 2022 (unanimous, 4-0)
• Set next meeting for October 13, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. (unanimous, 4-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to consider acknowledging Clerk-Treasurer Doreayne Nevin's resignation effective September 9, 2022, instead of September 16, and appointing an interim clerk-treasurer to start September 10. The board previously approved a later date at its August 16 meeting. Staff recommends appointing Jim Hindle, the uncontested general election candidate, to fill the vacancy until he assumes the permanent role.

• Acknowledge resignation of Doreayne Nevin as Clerk-Treasurer effective Sept 9, 2022
• Appoint interim Clerk-Treasurer to begin Sept 10, 2022
• Appointment based on NRS 245.170 to fill vacancy for remainder of term
• Jim Hindle, primary election winner and uncontested candidate, recommended for interim role

The board unanimously accepted Doreayne Nevin's resignation as Storey County Clerk-Treasurer effective September 9, 2022, instead of September 16, and appointed Jim Hindle as interim Clerk-Treasurer starting September 10, 2022. The motion carried by unanimous vote. No other substantive decisions were made; the meeting also included public comment, board comments, and adjournment.

• Accepted Doreayne Nevin's resignation as Clerk-Treasurer effective Sept. 9, 2022 (unanimous)
• Appointed Jim Hindle as Interim Clerk-Treasurer effective Sept. 10, 2022 (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider routine approvals including meeting minutes, business licenses, and claims totaling $1,920,049.67. They will also discuss a cost increase for courthouse security film, a legislative draft on I-80 safety corridors, and a task order for the Electric Avenue Rehabilitation project. The board will also convene as the Fire Protection District to adopt several policies and approve a two-year AT&T FirstNet contract.

• Approval of claims in the amount of $1,920,049.67
• Increase in cost for courthouse security film from $23,350.00 to approximately $24,432.00
• Task Order #48 with Farr West Engineering for Electric Avenue Rehabilitation, not to exceed $336,714.00
• 2-year contract with AT&T FirstNet Data service for Fire District at $628 per month
• Draft bill/resolution for 2023 legislative session on I-80 safety corridors

The Board of County Commissioners approved a $23,412 increase (from $23,500 to $46,912) for installation of security film on exterior and interior windows of the County Courthouse, and approved a task order up to $316,714 for the Electric Avenue Rehabilitation project. The board also adopted Resolution No. 12,057 to continue developing a bill for the 2023 legislative session regarding safety corridors on Interstate 80. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved $23,412 increase for security film installation on courthouse windows (unanimous)
• Approved Public Works Director to sign task order with Farr West Engineering for Electric Avenue Rehabilitation up to $316,714 (unanimous)
• Adopted Resolution No. 12,057 to continue developing a bill for 2023 legislative session on safety corridors (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including business licenses, claims of $1,920.49, and fire district policies (unanimous)
• Approved 2-year contract with T-Mobile FirstNet for fire district data services at $6,000 per month (unanimous)
• Approved selection of Darrell Hart as Storey County Debt Management Commission representative (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of July 19, 2022, and August 10, 2022, meetings (unanimous)
• Approved second reading of business licenses (unanimous)

Debt Management Commission

The Storey County Debt Management Commission will consider approving debt management policies and indebtedness reports for Storey County, the school district, and several improvement and water districts. The agenda also includes selecting a chairman and vice-chairman and approving prior meeting minutes. Most items are routine approvals of annual reports.

• Approval of Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County
• Approval of Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County School District
• Approval of Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Canyon General Improvement District
• Approval of Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Tahoe Reno Industrial General Improvement District
• Approval of Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness for Carson-Truckee Water Conservancy District and Carson Water Subconservancy District

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a business grand opening, not a regular meeting. No decisions or discussions are listed on the agenda.

• Possible quorum at Pure Tonic grand opening, 420 USA Parkway, Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center, McGarran, Nevada

Planning Commission

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Planning Commission at a public workshop, not a regular decision-making meeting. County officials are seeking community input on the draft Storey County Strategic Plan, including strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) for Lockwood and the county. Topics may include public services, community planning, capital improvements, access to government, transparency, budgets, and fiscal responsibility.

• Public workshop on draft Storey County Strategic Plan
• SWOT analysis development with area residents
• Topics include public services, community planning, capital improvements, access to government, transparency, budgets

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners and Planning Commission are holding a public workshop to discuss the Storey County Strategic Plan. The agenda contains no specific decisions or action items, only the workshop notice and certification of posting.

• Public workshop on Storey County Strategic Plan
• Joint meeting of Board of Commissioners and Planning Commission
• Held at Louise Peri Park, Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, Nevada

Board of Commissioners

The Board will consider approving a settlement agreement in a bankruptcy case involving Cetus Mortgage, the County, and the buyers of 1333 Venice Drive. The County and buyers each pay $75,000 to the trustee, who will issue a deed of reconveyance, resolving claims over the property's tax sale. The agreement also includes title insurance and development rights for the buyers.

• County and buyers each pay $75,000 to bankruptcy trustee
• Settlement covers property at 1333 Venice Drive, APN 005-101-20
• Trustee to issue deed of reconveyance; parties release all claims
• Request to annul automatic stay retroactively to January 1, 2011
• County to provide title insurance without exceptions for certain deeds of trust

The Storey County Board of Commissioners held a regular meeting on August 16, 2022, and took action on several agenda items. The board approved multiple contracts and agreements, including a contract for the Virginia Street Bridge project and a purchase agreement for the Storey County Animal Shelter. The board also approved a resolution supporting the opening of a new business in the county.

• Approved contract for Virginia Street Bridge project
• Approved purchase agreement for Storey County Animal Shelter
• Approved resolution supporting new business opening

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving $1,912,006.88 in claims, appoint interim officials for the Recorder and Clerk-Treasurer positions, and award a $665,889 construction bid for a fire apparatus storage building. The board will also discuss a settlement agreement involving property at 1333 Venice Drive and approve several business licenses.

• Approval of claims totaling $1,912,006.88
• Appointment of interim Recorder and Clerk-Treasurer following resignations
• Settlement agreement for 1333 Venice Drive, McCarran, with $75,000 payments from County and buyers
• Bid award to Shakespeare Unlimited, Inc. for $665,889 for Fire Apparatus Storage Building at Station 72
• Approval of business license first and second readings for multiple businesses

The Board of Commissioners approved several contracts and agreements, including a contract for the Storey County Senior Center and a resolution for the Virginia City Tourism Commission. The board also discussed and approved a resolution regarding the Storey County Fire Protection District. All actions were approved as recorded in the minutes.

• Approved contract for Storey County Senior Center
• Approved resolution for Virginia City Tourism Commission
• Approved resolution regarding Storey County Fire Protection District

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a tour of the New Rise Renewables facility, which converts non-edible corn oil into diesel. No formal decisions or discussions are listed; the agenda is limited to this site visit.

• Tour of New Rise Renewables facility at 611 Peru Drive, McCarran, Nevada

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a social event hosted by EDAWN, not a regular meeting. No official decisions or discussions are listed; it is purely procedural.

• Possible quorum at EDAWN Major Investments & Board Members Summer Social
• Event at The Club Arrowcreek, 2905 Arrowcreek Parkway, Reno, NV
• Date: August 4, 2022, 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a $600,000 Vactor truck, several IT contracts (Switch colocation, Tyler Service Agreement, Devnet renewal), and a lease extension for the Sheriff's substation in Lockwood. The board will also convene as the Fire Protection District to update its capital improvement plan and mitigation rates, and as the Highway Board for a roads report. Consent agenda includes business license first readings and $2.3 million in claims.

• Approval of claims totaling $2,318,560.10
• Switch colocation agreement: $1,193/month plus $2.50/MB data usage, $2,875 setup, $1,193 deposit
• Tyler Service Agreement: $40,100 annually to move to hosted environment
• Vactor Truck purchase: approximately $600,000 from Equipment Acquisition Fund
• Fire District mitigation rates update (Resolution 22-658) and CIP for FY2022-2028

The Storey County Board of Commissioners approved a series of items, including a co-location agreement with Switch for IT equipment, a $650,000 Vactor truck purchase, and a contract modification with the USGS for groundwater monitoring. The board also approved the Fire Protection District's capital improvement plan and various other contracts and licenses. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved co-location agreement with Switch for IT equipment (unanimous)
• Approved $650,000 Vactor truck purchase (unanimous)
• Approved USGS groundwater monitoring contract extension (unanimous)
• Approved $19,500 elevator maintenance for Courthouse and Piper's Opera House (unanimous)
• Approved $40,100 annual Tyler Service Agreement for hosted environment (unanimous)
• Approved Fire Protection District FY2022-2028 Capital Improvement Plan (unanimous)
• Approved $2,318,560.10 in claims (unanimous)
• Approved 10-year lease extension with Canyon GID for sheriff's substation (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a V&T Railway Commission meeting. It contains only procedural information about the meeting location, time, and posting certification, with no substantive agenda items.

• V&T Railway Commission meeting on July 27, 2022 at 9:00 AM
• Meeting at Carson City Community Center, Robert 'Bob' Crowell Board Room, 851 E. William St.
• Notice posted at Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City Fire Department, Virginia City Highlands Fire Department, and Lockwood Fire Department

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider a special use permit for a cement research and manufacturing plant, approve a parcel map request to merge and resubdivide land, and conduct the annual performance review of County Manager Austin Osborne. The board will also act on various business licenses, claims totaling $4,268,607.77, and several fire district items, including a training facility contract and personnel policies.

• Special Use Permit 2022-20 for Brimstone Energy, Inc. cement plant at 105 Silicon Drive, Tahoe Reno Industrial Center
• Parcel Map 2022-21 to merge Lots 497, 505, 506 on Dry Gulch Road into two 15-acre parcels
• Resolution 22-656 setting 2022-23 salaries for appointed officials, adding Cyber Security Officer
• Claims approval in the amount of $4,268,607.77
• Resolution 22-657 authorizing lobbyist for I-80 traffic safety bill for 2023 legislature

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Resolution No. 22-657, authorizing the County Manager to engage lobbyists to draft a bill for the 2023 legislative session focused on traffic safety on Interstate-80 between Reno/Sparks and Fernley. The board also approved a special use permit for a cement research and manufacturing plant by Brimstone Energy, Inc., and approved a step increase for County Manager Austin Osborne.

• Approved Resolution No. 22-657 to draft a bill for I-80 traffic safety corridor (unanimous)
• Approved Special Use Permit 2022-20 for Brimstone Energy cement plant at 105 Silicon Drive (unanimous)
• Approved Parcel Map 2022-21 to merge and re-subdivide three parcels on Dry Gulch Road (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution No. 22-656 adding Cyber Security Officer position to pay schedule (unanimous)
• Approved step increase for County Manager Austin Osborne effective July 1 (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including $4,268,607.77 in claims (unanimous)
• Approved Fire District contract with Carson City for training facility, not to exceed $4,000 (unanimous)
• Approved second reading of cannabis license for Pure Tonic Concentrates (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission may attend a public workshop to gather community input on the draft Storey County Strategic Plan. The workshop will focus on developing strengths, weaknesses, opportunities, and threats (SWOT) with residents, covering topics like public services, community planning, capital improvements, and budgets. This is a discussion and input-gathering session, not a decision-making meeting.

• Public workshop on draft Storey County Strategic Plan
• SWOT analysis with community input
• Topics include public services, community planning, capital improvements, access to government, transparency, budgets
• Held at Highlands Fire Station 72, 5:30 p.m., July 14, 2022

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is holding a public workshop to discuss the county's strategic plan. The agenda contains no specific action items; it is a notice of a possible quorum for a workshop session.

• Public workshop on Storey County Strategic Plan
• Location: Highlands Fire Station 72, 2610 Carwright Road, Virginia City Highlands
• Date: Thursday, July 14, 2022, 5:30 PM

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) is meeting to discuss emergency preparedness topics, including approving April 2022 meeting minutes, reviewing grants received, and hearing presentations on workforce programs and disaster recovery. The committee will also review hazardous materials incidents since April 2022 and receive updates on COVID-19 testing and member activities. Most items are discussion-only, with no major decisions expected.

• Approval of April 2022 meeting minutes
• Presentation on Nevada workforce programs by DETR
• Presentation on disaster recovery by BELFOR's Brian Foote
• Review of grants received by LEPC
• Update on community-based COVID-19 testing

The Storey County LEPC approved the April 2022 meeting minutes unanimously. The committee heard presentations on disaster recovery services from Belfor, discussed 2022 training opportunities, reviewed grant applications, and received updates on COVID-19 and hazardous materials incidents. No other formal actions were taken.

• Approved April 2022 meeting minutes (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to consider approving the canvass of the June 14, 2022 Republican primary election recount for governor, which showed no changes in vote counts. The board will also consider appointing Lara Mather to replace Austin Osborne as the county's representative on the Northern Nevada Development Authority. The agenda includes routine items like agenda approval and public comment periods.

• Approve canvass of recount results for Republican primary governor race (Gilbert 392, Lombardo 288)
• Appoint Lara Mather to Northern Nevada Development Authority (NNDA) for remainder of 2022
• Approve agenda for July 11, 2022 meeting

The Board of Commissioners approved the canvas and abstract of the recount results from the June 14, 2022 Republican primary election for Governor, as requested by candidate Joey Gilbert. The recount was conducted June 30 and completed July 1, with numbers matching the original election. The board also appointed Lara Mather to replace Austin Osborne on the Northern Nevada Development Authority board.

• Approved agenda for July 11, 2022 meeting (2-0)
• Approved canvas and abstract of 2022 Primary Election recount results (2-0)
• Appointed Lara Mather to NNDA board seat replacing Austin Osborne (2-0)

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will hold a regular meeting on July 7, 2022, to consider two major land-use applications: a parcel map request to merge and redivide three parcels on Dry Gulch Road, and a special use permit for a cement research and manufacturing plant in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The commission will also approve the agenda and minutes from prior meetings, set the next meeting date, and handle routine claims and correspondence.

• Parcel Map 2022-21: merge three 10-acre parcels (Lots 497, 505, 506) at 4970, 5050 & 5060 Dry Gulch Road, then resubdivide into two 15-acre parcels
• Special Use Permit 2022-20: Brimstone Energy, Inc. requests permit to construct a cement research and manufacturing plant at 105 Silicon Drive, Tahoe Reno Industrial Center
• Approval of minutes for May 19 and June 16, 2022 meetings
• Approval of claims (none listed)

The Storey County Planning Commission unanimously approved a special use permit for Brimstone Energy, Inc. to construct a cement research and manufacturing plant at 105 Silicon Drive in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The commission also approved a parcel map request to merge and resubdivide three parcels on Dry Gulch Road. Both approvals were unanimous (5-0).

• Approved Special Use Permit 2022-20 for Brimstone Energy cement plant (5-0)
• Approved Parcel Map 2022-21 to merge and resubdivide three parcels on Dry Gulch Road (5-0)
• Approved agenda for July 7, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved minutes for May 19, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved minutes for June 16, 2022 (5-0)
• Set next meeting for August 18, 2022 (5-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider several items, including a public hearing and possible approval of an ordinance to increase the Justice of the Peace longevity pay, and a second reading of an ordinance to allow larger election signs (up to 32 square feet) in all zones. The board will also act on consent agenda items like business licenses, a home-based business license, and personnel policy changes, plus a resolution on employee pay grades.

• Ordinance 22-320: increase JP longevity pay from 1% to 2% per year
• Ordinance 22-321: allow 32 sq ft election signs in all zones
• Resolution 22-655: set 2022-23 salary grades for appointed officials, add Cook, Kitchen Aide, Meals on Wheels Coordinator
• MOU with AFSCME Local 4041: allow sick leave buy-out election in July of first contract year
• Liquor license for Virginia City Mexican Restaurant, 65 North C Street

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Ordinance 22-320, increasing the longevity pay for the Justice of the Peace of Virginia Township Justice Court from 1% to 2%, matching other elected officials. They also adopted Ordinance 22-321, allowing election signs up to 32 square feet in all zones, and approved several personnel and budget items. The meeting included a consent agenda with business licenses and a home-based business license, all approved unanimously.

• Adopted Ordinance 22-320 increasing Justice of the Peace longevity pay to 2% (unanimous)
• Adopted Ordinance 22-321 allowing 32 sq ft election signs in all zones (unanimous)
• Approved MOU allowing AFSCME sick leave buy-out in July 2022 (unanimous)
• Approved Personnel Policy 701 Health Insurance (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-655 setting salaries, adding Cook, Kitchen Aide, Meals on Wheels Coordinator (unanimous)
• Approved liquor license for Virginia City Mexican Restaurant (3-0)
• Approved business license second readings for 5 businesses (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda with 9 business licenses and home-based business license (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Clerk has certified the official statement of votes cast for the primary election held on June 14, 2022. The document provides a detailed breakdown of votes by precinct for various state and federal contests.

• Certification of primary election results by County Clerk Doreayne Nevin
• Vote tallies for United States Senate
• Vote tallies for United States Representative, District 2
• Vote tallies for Governor
• Vote tallies for Lieutenant Governor and Secretary of State

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will vote on several fiscal and policy items, including setting the property tax rate for 2022-2023, approving liability insurance payments up to $485,000, and dissolving the COVID-19 emergency declaration. They will also consider a collective bargaining agreement modification, budget transfers, and a first reading of a sign ordinance change for election signs.

• Resolution 22-654 setting tax rate levy at 3.4607 for 2022-2023
• Approval of insurance renewal payment not to exceed $485,000
• Resolution 22-652 to dissolve COVID-19 emergency declaration
• First reading of Ordinance 22-321 to allow 32 sq-ft election signs in all zones
• Approval of claims totaling $1,170,703.66

The Board approved a 2022-2025 collective bargaining agreement with AFSCME Local 4041, including 3% COLA in year one and 2% in years two and three, increased standby pay, and changes to dependent health insurance contributions. The board also approved resolutions requesting state safety improvements to the I-80 westbound on-ramp at Lockwood, dissolving the COVID-19 emergency declaration, and setting the property tax rate at 3.4607. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved 2022-2025 AFSCME collective bargaining agreement (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-651 requesting governor direct NDOT safety improvements to I-80 Lockwood on-ramp (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-652 dissolving COVID-19 emergency declaration (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-654 setting tax rate levy at 3.4607 for FY 2022-2023 (unanimous)
• Approved $485,000 insurance renewal with Nevada Public Agency Insurance Pool (unanimous)
• Approved $1,170,703.66 in claims and business license first readings (unanimous)
• Approved final canvass of June 14, 2022 primary election (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of ordinance allowing 32 sq-ft election signs in all zones (unanimous)

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a zone text amendment to allow up to 32 square feet for election-related signs in all regulatory zones during election seasons. The meeting also includes approval of the agenda, minutes, and claims, plus setting the next meeting date.

• Zone Text Amendment File 2022-13 to allow 32 sq ft election signs in all zones
• Approval of April 21, 2022 minutes
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next meeting date

The Storey County Planning Commission approved a zoning text amendment allowing election-related signs up to 32 square feet in all regulatory zones, including residential areas where the previous limit was 6 square feet. The amendment was approved unanimously (4-0) with Commissioner Thompson recused. The commission also approved the agenda, the April 21, 2022 minutes, and scheduled the next meeting for July 7, 2022.

• Approved agenda for June 16, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved minutes for April 21, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved zoning text amendment 2022-13 allowing 32 sq ft election signs in all zones (4-0, Thompson recused)
• Set next meeting for July 7, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. (5-0)

Planning Commission

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Planning Commission at a presentation by the Hayek Group on lessons from the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center (TRIC) for economic development. No formal decisions or public hearings are scheduled; the agenda is procedural and informational only.

• Possible quorum at Hayek Group presentation on TRIC development lessons
• Featured speaker Kris Thompson
• Event at Paisan's Old World Deli, 6550 Longley Lane, Reno, NV

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners approved a series of resolutions and contracts, including the transfer of the county's 2022 Private Activity Bond Volume Cap to the Nevada Rural Housing Authority for affordable housing assistance. The board also approved funding for multiple nonprofit organizations, including $120,000 for the Historic Fourth Ward School Foundation, $128,000 for St. Mary's Art Center, and $289,500 for Community Chest. Additionally, the board approved a variance for a reduced front yard setback in Virginia City and authorized an additional $27,775 for the Courthouse Paver Project.

• Approved Resolution 22-651 transferring 2022 Private Activity Bond Volume Cap to NRHA (unanimous)
• Approved Variance 2022-14 for reduced front yard setback at 336 N Howard St, Virginia City (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-644 granting $120,000 to Historic Fourth Ward School Foundation (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-646 granting $128,000 to St. Mary's Art Center (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-647 granting $289,500 to Community Chest (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-648 granting $24,750 to Comstock Community Television (unanimous)
• Approved additional $27,775 for Courthouse Paver Project (unanimous)
• Approved $15,150 contract with Tyler Technologies for payroll system upgrade (unanimous)

Planning Commission

This meeting of the Storey County Planning Commission was cancelled. The agenda lists only procedural items, including approval of the agenda and minutes, plus a proposed zone text amendment regarding election signs, but no action will be taken.

• Meeting cancelled
• File 2022-13: proposed zone text amendment to allow up to 32 square-feet election signs in all zones

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a zone text amendment to allow up to 32 square feet for election-related signs in all regulatory zones, including residential, during election seasons. The meeting also includes routine approvals of the agenda, minutes, and claims, plus setting the next meeting date.

• File 2022-13: Zone text amendment to allow up to 32 sq ft election signs in all zones (Section 17.84.110.M)
• Approval of April 21, 2022 minutes
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners scheduled an open-air town hall meeting regarding the Virginia City Highlands mailboxes. The meeting was set for May 26 at 5:15 p.m.

• Open-Air Town Hall Meeting: Virginia City Highlands Mailboxes

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is meeting to consider a variance request (2022-14) from Jim Collins to build a single-family residence at 336 North Howard Street, Virginia City, with a reduced 15-foot front yard setback and access via an existing traveled way less than 24 feet wide. The commission will also review the annual condition of approval for a bed-and-breakfast inn at 120 N. Howard, and handle routine items like agenda approval, claims, and scheduling. Public comment is allowed on each item.

• Variance 2022-14: reduced front setback to 15 ft and dwelling on parcel without 50-ft right-of-way or 24-ft traveled way, at 336 N Howard St, APN 001-033-03
• Annual review of Special Use Permit 2020-012 for a two-room bed-and-breakfast inn at 120 N. Howard, Virginia City
• Approval of agenda for May 19, 2022
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

The Storey County Planning Commission unanimously approved Variance 2022-14, allowing a reduced 15-foot front yard setback and dwelling construction on a parcel at 336 North Howard Street, Virginia City, accessed by a traveled way less than 24 feet wide. The commission also unanimously approved discontinuing the annual review condition for a bed and breakfast at 120 N. Howard, finding it compliant with its special use permit. The next meeting was tentatively set for June 2, 2022.

• Approved Variance 2022-14 for reduced front yard setback at 336 North Howard Street (5-0)
• Approved discontinuation of annual review for Special Use Permit 2020-012 bed and breakfast (5-0)
• Approved agenda for May 19, 2022 (5-0)
• Set next meeting tentatively for June 2, 2022 (5-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will review the 2022-2023 final budgets for the county, fire protection district, and water/sewer system. The agenda also includes discussions on legislative proposals, personnel policy revisions, and various infrastructure and preservation contracts.

• Approval of claims in the amount of $1,329,147.12
• Proposed $48,000 preservation report for the V&T Virginia City Freight Depot
• Change order for Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Repair Project estimated at $89,777.00
• Contracted fuels reduction work by Wilderness Forestry Inc. estimated at $36,000.00
• First reading of Ordinance 22-320 to increase Justice of the Peace longevity pay

The Board of County Commissioners approved a $48,000 preservation report for the V&T Virginia City Freight Depot, which will guide restoration work and support grant funding. The board also approved the 2022-2023 final county budget, directing staff to draft a bill amending NRS 403.080 to reduce newspaper reporting requirements, and approved first reading of an ordinance increasing Justice of the Peace longevity pay from 1% to 2% per year. All votes were unanimous.

• Approved $48,000 preservation report for V&T Virginia City Freight Depot (unanimous)
• Approved 2022-2023 Storey County Final Budget for submission to Dept. of Taxation (unanimous)
• Directed staff to draft bill amending NRS 403.080 to reduce newspaper reporting requirements (unanimous)
• Approved first reading of Ordinance 22-320 increasing JP longevity pay to 2% per year (unanimous)
• Approved MOU between Virginia Township Justice Court and Sheriff's Office for deputy/bailiff duties (unanimous)
• Approved MOU for pre-fire and fuels reduction operations in Lake Tahoe Basin (unanimous)
• Approved $36,000 fuels reduction contract with Wilderness Forestry Inc. (unanimous)
• Approved 2022-2023 Fire Protection District and Water/Sewer final budgets (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will review a special use permit for a new fuel storage and distribution facility at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The meeting also includes discussions on budget updates, business licenses, and a quote for repairs at the V&T Freight Depot.

• Special Use Permit 2022-01 for Westgate Petroleum Company to construct fuel storage at 300 Ireland Drive
• Quote for temporary stairs and ramps at V&T Freight Depot estimated at $12,268.00
• Approval of claims totaling $3,936,238.23
• Purchase of RIMS Mobile Computer Software for Fire Protection District estimated at $28,000
• First reading of business licenses for several contractors and food trucks

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved Special Use Permit 2022-01 for Golden Gate Terminal LLC to construct and operate a fuel storage and distribution facility at 300 Ireland Drive in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The board also approved a resolution adjusting appointed official salaries, including adding a Business Development Officer position and increasing lifeguard pay grades. Several other items were approved, including a $12,268 quote for temporary accessibility improvements at the V&T Freight Depot and a $28,000 purchase of fire district mobile computer software.

• Approved Special Use Permit 2022-01 for fuel storage facility at 300 Ireland Drive (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-639 setting salary ranges, adding Business Development Officer (unanimous)
• Approved $12,268 quote for temporary stairs/ramp at V&T Freight Depot (unanimous)
• Approved $28,000 purchase of RIMS Mobile Computer Software for fire district (unanimous)
• Approved donation of Ford 12-passenger van from fire district to county (unanimous)
• Approved fire district personnel policies P101-P106, P401, P402, P1002 (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including 11 business license first readings and $3,936,238.23 in claims (unanimous)
• Approved second readings of 8 business licenses including Tesla, Inc. (unanimous)

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee is holding a public meeting via Zoom. The only substantive item is discussion and possible approval of updated committee bylaws. Public comment is allowed but no action can be taken on those comments until a future agenda.

• Discussion/possible action: approval of updated Storey County LEPC Bylaws
• Public comment period (discussion only)
• Meeting held via Zoom (ID: 878 3261 9169, Passcode: 445101)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee met via Zoom on April 29, 2022, and unanimously approved updated committee bylaws. No public comment was received, and the meeting adjourned shortly after the vote.

• Approved updated LEPC bylaws (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members attending the Nevada Association of Counties (NACO) Board of Directors' meeting. No decisions or discussions are listed for the county board itself; it is procedural boilerplate.

• Notice of possible quorum at NACO Board of Directors' meeting, April 22, 2022, 9:30 AM, Carson City, NV

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a Special Use Permit for a fuel storage and distribution facility at 300 Ireland Drive in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center. The applicant, Westgate Petroleum Company and Golden Gate/SET Petroleum Partners of Nevada, LLC, proposes to store and distribute various fuels including Av Gas, Methanol, Jet A, Renewable Diesel, Ethanol, Butane, and Propane. The commission will also approve the agenda and minutes from the previous meeting, and handle routine items such as claims and correspondence.

• Special Use Permit 2022-01 for fuel storage and distribution facility at 300 Ireland Drive, APN 005-051-06
• Facility to store and distribute Av Gas, Methanol, Jet A, Renewable Diesel, Ethanol, Butane, and Propane
• Approval of minutes from March 17, 2022 meeting
• Approval of agenda for April 21, 2022
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Commission will receive a letter from the Nevada Division of Water Resources explaining the basis and use of special assessments for groundwater rights in the Tracy Segment and Dayton Valley basins, including a proposed increase to $2-$3 per parcel. The board will also consider adopting the Storey County Fire Protection District's Personnel Policy and Procedures Manual, which includes updates to health insurance coverage and other administrative policies.

• Special assessment increase for Tracy Segment and Dayton Valley basins to $2-$3 per parcel
• Adoption of Storey County Fire Protection District Personnel Policy and Procedures Manual
• Health insurance coverage changes for fire district employees, including 100% premium payment for full-time staff
• Water rights administration and monitoring activities in Tracy Segment and Dayton Valley basins

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving several contracts and agreements, including a $394,007 bid for the 2022 Road Rehab project, a $75,500 mail ballot scanning system, and a $34,782 child support reimbursement agreement. The board will also review budget reports and discuss various administrative matters.

• Bid acceptance of $394,007 for Storey County 2022 Road Rehab project, with up to $127,295 additional
• Purchase of AgilisDuo Mail Ballot Scanning & Sorting System for $75,500
• Interlocal contract with State of Nevada for child support enforcement, $34,782 for FY 2023 and $35,181 for FY 2024
• Resolution 22-641 appointing County Manager as administrator for public infrastructure reimbursement
• First readings of business licenses including Tesla, Inc. and Bighorn Fence LLC

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners issued a notice regarding a possible quorum for the Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC). The meeting was scheduled for April 13, 2022, at the Storey County Conference Center.

• Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) meeting notice

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to approve January 2022 minutes and hear presentations on private-sector security intelligence, state employment services, and a weather readiness initiative. They will also discuss 2022 training opportunities, grants, the emergency management director's report, member activities, and any hazardous materials incidents since January.

• Approval of January 2022 meeting minutes
• Presentation on incorporating intelligence into corporate security by Caesars Entertainment
• Overview of Nevada DETR business services and recruiting
• Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador Initiative presentation by National Weather Service
• Review of grants received by LEPC

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) met on April 13, 2022, and approved the minutes from its January 2022 meeting. The rest of the meeting consisted of informational presentations and discussions, including a private-sector security presentation by Caesars Entertainment, an overview of Nevada DETR business services, a Weather-Ready Nation Ambassador initiative, 2022 training opportunities, grant reviews, and member activity reports. No other formal decisions were made.

• Approved January 2022 meeting minutes (all in favor, none opposed)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will participate in a NACO workshop regarding the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. The session focuses on identifying funding opportunities for counties.

• NACO Workshop: A Deep Dive into the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law and Funding Opportunities for Counties

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving the 2022-2023 tentative budgets for the county, fire district, and water-sewer system, along with resolutions setting employee salary grades. The board will also act on consent agenda items including claims, business licenses, and an interlocal contract, and may convene as the fire district and water/sewer boards for related items.

• Approval of claims totaling $1,568,591.15
• 2022-2023 tentative budgets for county, fire district, and water-sewer system
• Resolution 22-639 and 22-640 setting employee salary grades, adding Business Development Officer and other positions
• Ambulance fee schedule update (no changes since 2012)
• Parcel map and deed acceptance for Britain Drive and Waltham Way properties

The Board approved the 2022-2023 tentative budget for submission to the Nevada Department of Taxation, noting revenues are over-collected by 24% in the general fund and expenses are 31% remaining. They also approved resolutions adjusting employee salary grades, including adding a Business Development Officer and increasing pay for lifeguards and pool supervisors. The water basin assessment payment was continued to the next meeting for further discussion.

• Approved 2022-2023 tentative county budget (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-639 adjusting appointed official salaries (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 22-640 for FY2023 salary grades (unanimous)
• Approved Medicaid administration contract with state (unanimous)
• Continued water basin assessment payment to April 19 (unanimous)
• Approved Fire District tentative budget (unanimous)
• Approved Fire District salary resolution 22-638 (unanimous)
• Approved ambulance fee schedule increase (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners has a notice of a possible quorum for an EDAWN Major Investor & Board Member Luncheon. The meeting is scheduled to take place at the Atlantis Casino Resort in Reno.

• EDAWN Major Investor & Board Member Luncheon

Planning Commission

The commission will consider a request by Brent Triggs and PF Reno IV, LLC to create a new parcel of land. The proposal involves dedicating a 40-foot wide strip from three existing properties to the County.

• Parcel Map request 2021-39 for 135 Britain Drive and 2633/2729 Waltham Way
• Approval of January 20, 2022 meeting minutes
• Approval of agenda for March 17, 2022
• Approval of claims

The Storey County Planning Commission approved a Parcel Map application (2021-39) by Brent Triggs and PF Reno IV, LLC to create a new parcel for the Britain Drive roadway, which will be dedicated to the county. The commission also waived the requirement for a Tentative Parcel Map, as recommended by staff. The approval was unanimous (4-0).

• Approved Parcel Map 2021-39 to create a new parcel for Britain Drive right-of-way (4-0)
• Waived Tentative Parcel Map requirement for the Britain Drive parcel map (4-0)
• Approved agenda for March 17, 2022 (4-0)
• Approved minutes for January 20, 2022 (4-0)
• Set next planning commission meeting for April 21, 2022 (4-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider awarding a contract for the Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Project, approve $44,108.25 for a replacement vehicle, and handle routine consent items including claims and business licenses. The board will also convene as the Fire Protection District to set salaries and dispose of surplus vehicles, and hold closed sessions on labor negotiations.

• Bids for Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Project
• Expenditure of $44,108.25 for replacement of totaled department vehicle (insurance covers $36,145.00)
• Claims approval in the amount of $1,130,313.69
• Resolution No. 21-637 setting Fire District employee salaries for 2021-22
• Disposal of four surplus Fire District vehicles

The Board unanimously approved the consent agenda, including claims of $1,130,313.69 and several business licenses. They awarded a $232,875 contract to MKD Construction for the Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Rehabilitation Project. They also approved spending $44,108.25 to replace a totaled IT vehicle, with insurance covering $36,145. Fire District actions included approving Resolution 21-637 to eliminate three part-time positions and reclassify a wildland firefighter as grant-funded, and disposing of four surplus vehicles. The Board approved $22,500 for road striping and second readings of six business licenses.

• Approved consent agenda including $1,130,313.69 in claims (unanimous)
• Awarded $232,875 contract to MKD Construction for Lockwood Tower Road project (unanimous)
• Approved $44,108.25 vehicle replacement, net $7,963.65 after insurance (unanimous)
• Approved Resolution 21-637 eliminating 3 firefighter positions, reclassifying wildland firefighter as grant-funded (unanimous)
• Approved disposal of 4 surplus Fire District vehicles (unanimous)
• Approved $22,500 to Sierra Nevada Construction for road striping (unanimous)
• Approved second readings of 6 business licenses (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will consider awarding a contract to MKD Construction for the Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Repair project. The base bid is $232,875, which exceeds the board-approved CIP of $150,000, but the project account has $299,744.98 available. Staff recommends proceeding with the award.

• Base bid of $232,875 from MKD Construction for Lockwood Tower Road and Retaining Wall Repair
• Project account (020-64750) has $299,744.98 available, exceeding the $150,000 CIP
• Bid opening held March 8, 2022; one responsive bid received
• Contract includes prevailing wage requirements and 60-90 day contract time
• Retaining wall is in active failure; staff recommends award

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving opioid settlement participation forms, a water system improvement grant application, and fire district funding increases. The board will also discuss the Carson River Mercury Superfund site and strategic plans for county departments.

• Opioid settlement participation forms for Distributors ($231,000,000 over 18 years) and Janssen/Johnson & Johnson ($53,508,792.63)
• Economic Development Administration grant application for Comstock Historic District Water System Improvement Project ($6,714,316.25 requested, $1,342,863.25 match)
• NV Energy contract modification to increase Fire District funds by $393,062.40 for 8 seasonal firefighters and equipment
• Resolution No. 21-637 setting grade and salary ranges for appointed officials, adding Event and Business Development Manager position
• Approval of claims totaling $1,517,271.65

The Board approved joining two opioid settlement agreements (with distributors and Janssen/J&J), approved a $393,062.40 increase in NV Energy funds for seasonal firefighters and equipment, and authorized pursuit of financing for two wildland brush engines. It also approved a $6.7M EDA grant application for water system improvements and a resolution adding an Event and Business Development Manager position. All votes were unanimous (3-0).

• Approved joining opioid distributor settlement (AmerisourceBergen, Cardinal Health, McKesson) (3-0)
• Approved joining Janssen/Johnson & Johnson opioid settlement (3-0)
• Approved $393,062.40 NV Energy contract increase for 8 seasonal firefighters, pickup, equipment (3-0)
• Authorized Fire Chief to pursue financing for two Type 3 wildland brush engines (3-0)
• Approved EDA grant application for $6,714,316.25 for Comstock water system improvements (3-0)
• Approved Resolution 21-673 adding Event and Business Development Manager position (3-0)
• Approved consent agenda including $1,517,271.65 in claims and six business license first readings (3-0)
• Approved six business license second readings (3-0)

Board of Equalization

The Board of Equalization will meet to consider assessor role changes regarding two specific parcels and hear an appeal from Greeley Development Corp. The meeting also includes the approval of previous minutes and agenda.

• Review of taxable value change for APN 001-003-12 to $70,125.00
• Review of taxable value change for APN 002-062-14 to $5,500.00
• Public hearing for Greeley Development Corp appeal (Case No. 2022-001) regarding APN 005-111-60

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members attending an Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) board meeting. No decisions or discussions by the county board are listed; it is purely a procedural notice.

• Possible quorum at EDAWN board meeting, Feb 17, 2022, 7:30-9:00am
• Location: Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, Conference Ballrooms, Reno, NV

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a GOP Lincoln Day Brunch, not a regular business meeting. No decisions or discussions are listed; the agenda is purely procedural, stating the event's time, place, and posting certification.

• Possible quorum at GOP Lincoln Day Brunch, Piper's Opera House, 12 South B Street, Virginia City, NV, 8:30am-1:00pm
• Agenda posted by Clerk Vanessa Stephens on or before 12/30/2021
• Posting locations: Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City Fire Dept, VC Highlands Fire Dept, Lockwood Fire Dept
• Also posted to Nevada state and Storey County websites

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving the FY2022-2030 Capital Improvement Plan, a plan of correction for the FY2021 financial audit, and an interlocal contract with the Nevada State Fire Marshal for fire code enforcement. The board will also act on business license first and second readings and approve claims totaling $3,147,570.21.

• Approval of claims in the amount of $3,147,570.21
• FY2022-2030 Storey County Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
• Plan of Correction Action for FY2021 financial audit findings
• Interlocal contract with Nevada State Fire Marshal for fire code enforcement
• Business license approvals: A W Farrell & Son, Get Trash'd Removal, Lobo Roofing, Michels Construction, Victory Woodworks, A La Parrilla Latin Food, Silver State Barricade & Sign, Walker River Mechanical

The Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved the FY2022-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (CIP), which outlines infrastructure and facility projects through 2030, with most 2022 items moved to 2023. The Board also approved the County's Plan of Correction for audit findings, renewed a fire code enforcement contract with the State Fire Marshal, and approved business licenses and claims.

• Approved FY2022-2030 Capital Improvement Plan (unanimous)
• Approved Plan of Correction for FY2021 audit findings (unanimous)
• Approved FY2022-2028 Fire Protection District CIP (unanimous)
• Approved interlocal contract with State Fire Marshal for fire code enforcement (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including $3,147,570.21 in claims (unanimous)
• Approved second readings of three business licenses (unanimous)
• Approved agenda and minutes for Dec 7, 2021 and amended minutes for Mar 16, 2021 (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners, not a regular business meeting. The agenda contains only the certification of posting and location details, with no substantive items for discussion or decision.

• Possible quorum at Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, Tuscany Ballroom, 2707 South Virginia Street, Reno, NV
• Agenda posted at Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City and three fire departments
• Agenda posted on Nevada State and Storey County websites

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is procedural only. It notifies the public of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members at a Nevada Northern Development Authority (NNDA) business event, and certifies that the agenda was posted at required locations. No official county business, decisions, or discussions are listed.

• Possible quorum at NNDA 'The Business Edge' event, Casino Fandango, 3800 S. Carson St, Carson City, NV, 7:30-10:00am Jan 26, 2022
• Agenda posting certified by Clerk Vanessa Stephens
• Posted at Storey County Courthouse, Virginia City and Lockwood fire departments, and state/county websites

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will hold its regular meeting on January 20, 2022, with a presentation by Michael Visher of the Nevada Division of Minerals on mineral commodities and their economic impact. The commission will also elect a chairperson and vice-chairperson for 2022, approve the agenda and prior minutes, and set the next meeting date. No zoning or development items are on the agenda.

• Presentation by Nevada Division of Minerals on mineral commodities and industry outlook
• Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for 2022
• Approval of agenda and minutes from December 2, 2021
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting
• Approval of claims

The Storey County Planning Commission held a routine meeting, approving the agenda, minutes, and the next meeting date. It unanimously re-elected Jim Umbach as Chairman and Alexia Sober as Vice-Chairman for 2022. The commission also heard a presentation on Nevada's mining industry and received updates on the Lockwood Community/Senior Center project.

• Approved agenda for January 20, 2022 (5-0)
• Approved minutes for December 2, 2021 (5-0)
• Appointed Jim Umbach as Chairman for 2022 (5-0)
• Appointed Alexia Sober as Vice-Chairman for 2022 (5-0)
• Set next meeting for February 17, 2022 at 6:00 p.m. (5-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider routine approvals, budget reviews, and a contract for indigent defense services. They will also evaluate the fire chief's performance and decide on a trolley purchase for the Virginia City Tourism Commission, among other items.

• Contract with Krista Meier, Esq. at $160/hour for indigent defense coordination
• Annual performance review of Fire Chief Jeremy Loncar
• Trolley purchase up to $100,000 for Virginia City Tourism Commission
• Resolution 21-636 setting salaries for county officers
• Business license approvals for multiple out-of-county businesses

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a memorial service for Louise Spencer Wagner Pena. No official business, decisions, or discussions are scheduled for this meeting. The agenda is purely procedural and contains no action items.

• Possible quorum at Celebration of Life for Louise Spencer Wagner Pena
• Event held January 16, 2022, at 2:00 p.m. at Our Savior Lutheran Church, 1900 1st Street, Sparks, NV

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is reviewing the annual evaluation of Fire Chief Jeremy Loncar for the period from January 1, 2021, to January 1, 2022. The agenda includes the chief's self-evaluation, which covers leadership, financial management, and other job elements, and the board will discuss and assign ratings for each category. This is a routine personnel evaluation, not a policy or budget decision.

• Annual performance evaluation of Fire Chief Jeremy Loncar
• Self-evaluation covers leadership, organizational management, financial management, human resources, public service, economic development, personal character, emergency management, and code of ethics
• Chief reports approximately $5 million in grant funding awarded since 2018
• Chief notes EMS billing change praised by auditor
• Chief sets goals for 2022: more training, delegation, HR policies, CIP and strategic plan

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to discuss and potentially approve the October 2021 meeting minutes and the annual EOP certification. They will also hear a presentation on the Carson River Mercury Superfund Site and review training opportunities, grants, and hazardous materials incidents.

• Presentation on Carson River Mercury Superfund Site and Environmental Assistance Program
• Approval of October 2021 meeting minutes
• Approval of Annual Jurisdiction Emergency Plan (EOP) Certification of review with no changes
• Review of grants received by LEPC
• Update on Community Based COVID-19 Testing

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee approved the October 2021 meeting minutes, certified the annual Emergency Operations Plan with no changes, and submitted annual documents to the State Emergency Response Commission. The committee also pre-approved applying for all emergency management grants for the calendar year. No hazardous materials incidents were reported for the quarter.

• Approved October 2021 meeting minutes (unanimous)
• Approved submission of annual EOP certification and documents to SERC (unanimous)
• Pre-approved applying for all EM grants for calendar year (unanimous)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will meet to elect a chairman and vice-chairman, approve the agenda, and act on a consent agenda that includes $1,237,435.69 in claims, several business license first readings, and tax bill corrections. They will also consider appointments to boards and committees for 2022, a planning commissioner appointment, a community grant for the Comstock Cemetery Foundation, a lobbying contract extension, and the resignation of the Clerk-Treasurer.

• Claims totaling $1,237,435.69
• Business license first readings for 6 businesses (e.g., A Welding Service LLC, Delta Electronics)
• Appointments to state, county, and regional boards for 2022
• Community Project Grant of $8,800 to Comstock Cemetery Foundation for French drain
• Contract extension with Silver State Government Relations at $4,000/month through June 30, 2022

The Storey County Board of Commissioners approved a Community Project Grant of $8,800 to the Comstock Cemetery Foundation for a french-drain installation to control erosion. The board also approved the consent agenda, including claims of $1,237,435.69, and authorized a contract extension with Silver State Government Relations for lobbying services at $4,000 per month through June 30, 2022. Additionally, the board acknowledged the resignation of Clerk-Treasurer Vanessa Stephens and directed staff to post the vacancy.

• Approved $8,800 grant to Comstock Cemetery Foundation for french-drain (unanimous)
• Approved consent agenda including $1,237,435.69 in claims (unanimous)
• Authorized $4,000/month contract extension with Silver State Government Relations (unanimous)
• Acknowledged resignation of Clerk-Treasurer Vanessa Stephens, directed vacancy posting (unanimous)
• Approved second readings of business licenses A-G (unanimous)
• Approved ClearGov transparency website development (unanimous)
• Reappointed Jim Hindle to Planning Commission for Precinct 2 (unanimous)
• Proclaimed January 2022 as National Radon Action Month (unanimous)