Storey County public meetings in 2024

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a procedural notice that members of the Storey County Board of Commissioners may gather at a Legislative Updates event. No specific decisions or discussion items are listed on the agenda.

• No specific agenda items listed; the notice only announces a possible quorum at a legislative-updates event.

Board of Commissioners

The Board will hold a public hearing and consider adoption of the 2024 Storey County Master Plan, a comprehensive update of text and maps affecting land use, housing, transportation, and other elements. They will also vote on a $6.7 million fiberoptic broadband service agreement with CC Communications to bring high-speed internet to residential, commercial, and enterprise customers in Storey County. Additional items include a $100,000 contribution to a regional commuter rail study, approval of audited financial statements, and policy changes on bilingual pay and workplace surveillance.

• Public hearing and possible adoption of Resolution 2024-752, the 2024 Storey County Master Plan with comprehensive text and map amendments.
• Consideration of a $6.7 million Service Provider Agreement with CC Communications for countywide fiberoptic broadband deployment.
• Resolution No. 24-754 to contribute $100,000 to the Regional Transportation Commission of Washoe County for a Northern Nevada commuter rail study.
• Updated Memorandum of Understanding with Community Chest, Inc. for telecom equipment at 175 East Carson Street, Virginia City.
• Second readings for On-Sale/Off-Sale Liquor Licenses for Lost Seoul Saloon and Hi Me Café, both at 5 North C Street, Virginia City.

Debt Management Commission

The Storey County Debt Management Commission will consider and possibly approve debt management policies and indebtedness reports for Storey County, its school district, and three other local government entities. The meeting also includes approval of prior minutes and public comment. No specific bond issuances are proposed at this meeting; the focus is on policy review and reporting.

• Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County (no general obligation bonds outstanding; $9.18M in revenue bonds)
• Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County School District
• Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Canyon General Improvement District
• Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Tahoe Reno Industrial General Improvement District
• Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Carson Water Subconservancy District

The Storey County Debt Management Commission unanimously approved the agenda, prior minutes, and debt management policies and indebtedness reports for Storey County, the Storey County School District, the Canyon General Improvement District, the Tahoe Reno Industrial General Improvement District, and the Carson Water Subconservancy District. The Canyon GID report was approved with a condition to update minimum expenditure levels on specific pages and follow up with the Clerk. No substantive decisions were made beyond these approvals.

• Approved agenda for Dec. 16, 2024, as amended (unanimous)
• Approved minutes of March 8, 2024, meeting (unanimous)
• Approved Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County (unanimous)
• Approved Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Storey County School District (unanimous)
• Approved Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Canyon GID, with updates to pages 105 and 11 and follow-up with Clerk (unanimous)
• Approved Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Tahoe Reno Industrial GID (unanimous)
• Approved Debt Management Policy and Indebtedness Report for Carson Water Subconservancy District (unanimous)

Notices of Possible Quorum

This document is a notice that a quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners may be present at a specific event. No official government business or decisions are scheduled for this meeting.

Planning Commission

The Commission will consider Resolution No. 2024-752 to adopt the 2024 Storey County Master Plan, including comprehensive text and map amendments across all plan elements. The meeting will also cover approval of the prior meeting's minutes and setting the next meeting date. Public comment is accepted in person, by email, or by phone.

• Resolution No. 2024-752 to adopt the 2024 Storey County Master Plan with text and map amendments.
• Public hearing and possible action on the master plan update (land use, housing, transportation, etc.).
• Approval of minutes from November 7, 2024 meeting.
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting date.

The Planning Commission voted 5-0 to adopt Resolution 24-752, the 2024 Storey County Master Plan, including text and map amendments. Public comment was heard from a resident concerned about rural character and water availability. The next meeting date was not set, and no other substantive actions were taken.

• Approved agenda for December 5, 2024 (5-0)
• Approved minutes of November 7, 2024 (5-0)
• Adopted Resolution 24-752, 2024 Storey County Master Plan (5-0)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider a consent agenda including 17 business license first readings, personnel policy revisions, and approval of $13,852,497.95 in claims. They will also discuss a resolution adding two new employee grade positions (Project Manager and Accounting/Payroll Specialist), an amended medical contract with DHHS increasing from $10,357.36 to $41,120.88, and a postponement of the Old Corner Bar lease public hearing to December 17.

• Approval of $13,852,497.95 in claims
• Addition of Project Manager and Accounting/Payroll Specialist positions via Resolution 24-753
• Amended medical care contract with DHHS increasing from $10,357.36 to $41,120.88
• Postponement of Old Corner Bar lease public hearing to December 17, 2024
• Business license first readings for 17 applicants

Board of Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider a legislative bill to transfer approximately 6 acres of land at 10705 Lockwood Drive from Washoe County for residential use. The meeting also includes discussions on Master Plan updates and the FY 2025-2026 Strategic Plan.

• Proposed transfer of ~6 acres at 10705 Lockwood Drive for residential development
• Contract for UES to close a contamination case at Fire Station 71 not to exceed $3,500
• Liquor license first readings for Hi Me Café and Lost Seoul Saloon at 5 North C Street
• Proposed settlement agreement in the Mediation of Jerry Najera
• Evaluation of the Nevada Commission for the Reconstruction of the V&T Railway Act of 1993

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will hold a special meeting to consider and possibly approve the final canvass of the November 5, 2024 General Election. The agenda also includes approval of the meeting agenda itself and routine reports. No other substantive items are scheduled.

• Consideration and possible approval of the final canvass of the November 5, 2024 General Election
• Consideration and possible approval of the special meeting agenda

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will meet on November 7, 2024, in person only. Agenda items include approving previous meeting minutes, a presentation from Comstock Mining on its annual Special Use Permit compliance, and a discussion-only review of proposed updates to the Master Plan across multiple chapters. No votes on Master Plan changes are scheduled; public comment is invited.

• Approval of minutes from October 3 and October 17, 2024 meetings
• Comstock Mining annual compliance review for Special Use Permit No. 2000-222-A-5 at Gold Hill/American Flat
• Discussion-only review of proposed Master Plan updates to Chapters 1-11 including Housing, Transportation, Water, and Cultural Resources
• Meeting held in person only due to Zoom technical difficulties
• Determination of next Planning Commission meeting date

Board of Commissioners

This document is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners. The members may attend an Exclusive EDAWN Major Investor & Board Member Luncheon on November 14, 2024.

• EDAWN Major Investor & Board Member Luncheon at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa on November 14, 2024

Board of Commissioners

This notice informs the public of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners attending a Public Election Night Watch Party. No official business, decisions, or discussions are scheduled on the agenda.

Board of Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will hold a public hearing regarding a lease for the Old Corner Bar in Piper’s Opera House. The meeting also includes reviews of business licenses, fire department equipment purchases, and a tax abatement request for a planned data center.

• Public hearing on lease of Old Corner Bar to VC Ponderosa Saloon LLC for $1,800 monthly
• Proposed $4,677.53 refund of electrical payments to Ponderosa Saloon, LLC
• Approval of claims totaling $3,643,135.64
• Fire department purchases: extrication tools ($140,000), command vehicle ($75,000), and trailer ($17,500)
• Contract for B Street Rockery Wall repair with Lumos and Asociates for $87,325.00

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will meet in person on October 17, 2024, to review proposed updates to four chapters of the Master Plan (Land Use, Population, Housing, and Economic Development). This item is discussion only, with no action taken. The commission will also approve the agenda and set the next meeting date.

• Presentation and review of Master Plan updates to Chapter 3 (Land Use), Chapter 5 (Population), Chapter 6 (Housing), and Chapter 7 (Economic Development) – discussion only, no action
• Approval of the meeting agenda for October 17, 2024
• Determination of the next Planning Commission meeting date
• Meeting held in person only due to technical difficulties; public comment by email or phone accepted

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a $5,734,107 payment to Tahoe Reno Industrial Center for infrastructure, a fire station property purchase not to exceed $173,000, and a resolution to post taxpayer rolls online instead of in the newspaper. The board also discusses funding for a park concrete pad, youth sports equipment, and opioid response reporting.

• Possible approval of $5,734,107 payment to Tahoe Reno Industrial Center for infrastructure liability
• Conditional offer to purchase property adjacent to Fire Station 71 for up to $173,000
• Consideration of Resolution 24-750 to post secured tax roll online instead of newspaper
• Awarding $10,000 in community project funding for Virginia City Highlands Park concrete pad extension
• Possible award of $6,525 to Virginia City Mighty Mites for sports equipment and $3,475 for lighting the 'V' on the hill

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

This is a routine meeting of the Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee. The committee will vote to approve minutes from January, April, and July 2024, and then discuss training opportunities, grants, the Emergency Management Director’s report, and any hazardous materials incidents that have occurred since April 2024.

• Discussion/possible action to approve January, April, and July 2024 meeting minutes
• Discussion only on 2024 training opportunities for emergency preparedness
• Discussion only on review of grants by the LEPC
• Discussion only on hazardous materials incidents since April 2024

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission's October 3 meeting is largely procedural, with the only substantive item being a presentation and review of proposed updates to Chapters 4 (Public Lands), 8 (Transportation), 9 (Public Services and Facilities), 10 (Water and Natural Resources), and 11 (Cultural and Historic Resources) of the Storey County Master Plan. No action will be taken on this item; it is for discussion only. The meeting is in-person only due to technical difficulties. The remaining agenda includes approval of the September 5 minutes, setting the next meeting date, and public comment periods.

• Discussion only: Review of Master Plan updates to Chapters 4, 8, 9, 10, and 11
• Meeting is in-person only; no Zoom attendance available
• Public comment accepted in person, by email, or by phone

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum for a public information seminar on Storey County resources, presented by Commissioner Jay Carmona. No decisions or formal actions are scheduled; the agenda is purely procedural and informational.

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider a resolution setting salary grades for appointed officials for 2024-25, including a new Civil/Records Division Manager position. They will also vote on a $39,000 contract for preliminary architectural design for Fire Station 71 in Virginia City and on purchasing vacant land at 935 State Route 341 for $41,000 to improve jail access. The consent agenda includes three NV Energy easements for utility facilities and several business license first readings.

• Resolution No. 24-749 setting grade and salary range for appointed officials and adding Civil/Records Division Manager (grade 130) for Sheriff’s Office
• Contract with Cintas First Aid & Safety for AEDs at $1,512/month ($18,144/year for 3 years)
• Special Use Permit (2024-045) for classic car hobbyist to sell vehicles at 1747 & 1757 Main Street, Gold Hill (zoned CR)
• Parcel map merger and resubdivision (2024-053) at 106 E. Carson Street, Virginia City (Miner’s Park property)
• Grant of easements to NV Energy for facilities on Waltham Way, Germany Circle, and Fairgrounds (APN 001-135-06) in Virginia City

Board of Commissioners

This notice announces a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners. The members are attending a ribbon cutting ceremony for the TRIC Courtyard by Marriott.

• Ribbon cutting ceremony at 505 USA Parkway, Sparks, NV

Board of Commissioners

This notice announces a possible quorum of the Board of Commissioners attending the 2024 NACO Annual Conference in Carson City from September 24-26, 2024. No official business or decisions are scheduled for this gathering.

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a procedural notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners at a ribbon cutting ceremony hosted by the Reno/Sparks Chamber of Commerce. No official decisions or discussions are scheduled; it is not a regular board meeting.

• Ribbon cutting ceremony at Courtyard Sparks, 505 USA Parkway, Sparks, NV on September 18, 2024, 11:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approval of a $4,922,281 payment to Tahoe Reno Industrial Center for infrastructure liability, as well as a consent agenda including $1,596,624.15 in claims. Other action items include a first reading of an ordinance to allow tattoo facilities in the CR Commercial-Residential district, three NV Energy easement grants, and a special use permit for automotive sales in Gold Hill. The board will also discuss an opioid response plan, a contract for defibrillators, and a land purchase for jail access.

• Approval of $4,922,281 payment to Tahoe Reno Industrial Center for infrastructure liability
• Consent agenda includes $1,596,624.15 in claims and first readings for six business licenses
• First reading of Bill No. 144 to allow tattoo facilities in CR Commercial-Residential zoning district
• Three NV Energy easement grants for electric and communication facilities in McCarran and Virginia City
• Consideration of purchasing vacant land at 935 State Route 341 for $41,000 to improve jail access

Board of Commissioners

This document is a notice that a quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners may be present at a social event. No official government business is scheduled for decision or discussion.

• Volunteer Fire Department Annual Spaghetti Feed on September 7, 2024

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will hold a public hearing and decide on three major items: a zone text amendment (Bill 144) to allow tattoo facilities in Commercial-Residential districts, a special use permit for a classic car sales operation on Main Street in Gold Hill, and a parcel map to consolidate and resubdivide parcels at the Miner's Park property in Virginia City.

• Zone Text Amendment Bill 144, Ordinance 24-332: would allow tattoo facilities in the Downtown District of CR zoning and permit them elsewhere in CR with a special use permit.
• Special Use Permit 2024-045: request to operate an automotive sales business at 1747 and 1757 Main Street, Gold Hill, with a parking lot on APN 002-071-17 and business use of residence on APN 002-071-16.
• Parcel Map 2024-053: merger and resubdivision of Miner's Park parcels to create a new parcel for the Community Chest building at 106 E. Carson Street, Virginia City.
• Approval of prior meeting minutes (July 11, 2024) and the current agenda.

The Storey County Planning Commission unanimously approved a special use permit for an automotive services business related to vehicle sales at 1747 and 1757 Main Street in Gold Hill, allowing the applicant to sell more than three vehicles per year. The commission also approved a parcel map to consolidate land in Miner's Park and create a new parcel for the Community Chest building in Virginia City. A zone text amendment regarding tattoo facilities was removed from the agenda and will return at a future date.

• Approved special use permit 2024-045 for automotive services business at 1747/1757 Main Street, Gold Hill (unanimous 6-0)
• Approved parcel map 2024-053 to consolidate Miner's Park parcels and create new parcel for Community Chest building at 106 E. Carson Street, Virginia City (unanimous 6-0)
• Removed zone text amendment 2024-051 (tattoo facilities) from agenda
• Approved agenda with amendment to remove item 7 (unanimous 6-0)
• Approved minutes of July 11, 2024 (unanimous 6-0)
• Set next meetings for October 3 and October 17, 2024 (unanimous 6-0)

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners at the Northern Nevada Development Authority's Energy Infrastructure and Future Industrial Growth event. No formal decisions or discussions are scheduled; the notice serves to inform the public of potential commissioner attendance.

• Notice of possible quorum at NNDA event on energy infrastructure and industrial growth
• Event held at Carson Valley Inn, Minden, NV
• Notice posted on August 6, 2024

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will discuss and possibly approve a contract with Steven D. King, Attorney at Law for water resource planning, focusing on negotiations with the State of Nevada regarding the Marlette Water System, at an hourly rate of $300 not to exceed $20,000. They will also hold a public hearing on four resolutions to identify unnamed road segments as minor county roads (public but not county-maintained). Additional items include approving a consent agenda with $5.3 million in claims, an MOU with the Sheriff's Office employees' association for milestone disbursements, and business license first and second readings.

• Approval of claims totaling $5,327,976.18
• Public hearing and possible approval of four resolutions (24-744 to 24-747) designating unnamed road segments as minor county roads (total of 2.56 miles)
• Memorandum of Understanding with Sheriff's Office Employees' Association/NAPSO to amend service milestone disbursements
• Contract with Steven D. King, Attorney at Law for water resource planning up to $20,000
• Approval of second DOWL amendment for Lead Siphon Phase I project

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners at a private sector company announcement event. No official business or decisions are scheduled; it is a procedural notice only.

• Event: Private Sector Company Announcement
• Date: Tuesday, August 27, 2024, 2:30-3:30 PM
• Location: University of Nevada, Reno, Joe Crowley Student Union, Fourth Floor

Board of Commissioners

This is a procedural notice for a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a Town Hall Meeting on August 22, 2024. No specific decisions or discussions are listed on the agenda. The meeting is purely informational or informal.

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider directing staff to prepare a legislative bill for a land transfer from Washoe County, creating a CPACE program, and correcting tax bills. Other actions include approving $9.19 million in claims, fire district plan guidelines, and a closed session on labor negotiations.

• Consent agenda includes claims totaling $9,190,466.99
• Correction to American Battery tax bill for $156,784.01 due to non-reporting
• Removal of International Paper double-billed tax of $52,571.65
• Directing staff to prepare a bill for transfer of ~6 acres at 10705 Lockwood Drive from Washoe County
• Consideration of a Commercial Property Assessed Clean Energy (CPACE) program

Planning Commission

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners for a tour of the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center on August 15, 2024. No official meeting or deliberation will occur.

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners attending the Nevada Veterans Memorial Plaza 2024 Gala. No decisions or business items are discussed; it is purely a procedural notice.

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the Sheriff's Night Out community event on August 13, 2024. No agenda items or decisions are listed; the document serves only to certify posting of the notice.

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a town hall meeting on August 8, 2024. No action items or decisions are listed; the agenda contains only procedural notice of the gathering.

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners issued a notice of a possible quorum for the National Night Out event. This is a notice of a potential gathering rather than a formal business meeting with a set agenda of decisions.

• National Night Out event at Louise Peri Park

Board of Commissioners

The Board of County Commissioners will consider approving over $5.9 million in claims and multiple business licenses. The meeting includes sessions for the Boards of Health, Fire Protection, Highway, and Liquor Licensing to discuss public health updates, construction fees, and liquor permits.

• Approval of claims totaling $5,943,832.26
• Lease of 800 South C Street to Divide Fitness LLC for $1,500 per month
• DOWL contract for County GIS services in the amount of $78,000
• Fairgrounds Improvement Project construction support contract up to $139,000
• Lobbying contract with Foley Public Affairs for $4,000 per month

Board of Commissioners

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners attending a non-meeting event. The agenda contains only procedural information about the Sheriff's Office Open House, with no decisions or discussions scheduled.

• Sheriff's Office Open House at Lockwood Substation on August 2, 2024, 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM
• Location: 420 Canyon Way, Lockwood, Nevada
• Posting certified by Deputy Clerk Michelle Moorehead on July 23, 2024

Board of Commissioners

This notice is for a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners attending an Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada (EDAWN) regional economic update and reception. No official business or votes are scheduled for this event.

• EDAWN Summer Social reception at The Club at Arrowcreek

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will discuss a construction contract for the Lockwood Senior Center and a lease for Divide Fitness. The board is also considering a special use permit for building height increases at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.

• Construction contract for Lockwood Senior Center with K7 Construction not to exceed $5,316,586.00
• Lease of 800 South C Street (Divide Fitness) for $2,798.00 monthly plus utilities
• Special Use Permit 2024-029 for building heights up to 122 feet at 1121 USA Parkway
• Purchase of a Wheeled Coach ambulance for approximately $237,490
• Contract with Sam Shad Productions for $100,000 for media outreach

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will meet to discuss several high-value contracts, business licenses, and a public hearing regarding a lease for Divide Fitness. The board will also consider a special use permit for building height increases at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.

• Construction contract for Lockwood Senior Center with K7 Construction not to exceed $5,316,586.00
• Proposed lease of 800 South C Street to Divide Fitness, LLC for $2,798.00 monthly
• Purchase of a Wheeled Coach ambulance for approximately $237,490
• Special Use Permit 2024-029 for building heights up to 122-feet at 1121 USA Parkway
• Contract with Sam Shad Productions for $100,000 for media outreach

Planning Commission

The commission will consider a special use permit for buildings up to 122 feet at 1121 USA Parkway in McCarran. This request seeks to exceed the standard 75-foot height limit to accommodate four-story structures. The meeting also includes approval of the July 11 agenda and June 6 minutes.

• Special Use Permit 2024-029 for building heights up to 122 feet at 1121 USA Parkway
• Approval of July 11, 2024, meeting agenda
• Approval of June 6, 2024, meeting minutes

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners are holding a Town Hall regarding the Master Plan Update. The meeting is scheduled for July 11, 2024, at the Virginia City Senior Center.

• Town Hall and Master Plan Update

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee will meet to approve meeting minutes from January and April 2024. The committee will also discuss 2024 training opportunities, grant reviews, and recent hazardous materials incidents.

• Approval of January & April 2024 Meeting Minutes
• Presentation by Nevada Civil Support Team
• Review of 2024 training opportunities for emergency preparedness
• Review of LEPC grants
• Review of hazardous materials incidents since April 2024

Board of Commissioners

The Board will discuss labor negotiations with the Firefighters’ Association and modifications to fire district collective bargaining agreements. Other items include approving salary ranges for appointed officials and reviewing the Integrated Source Water Protection Plan. The agenda also includes business license approvals and a utility easement for the Fairgrounds Improvement Project.

• Lockwood Senior Center construction contract up to $5,316,586.00
• Lobbying services contract for $6,500 per month
• Navient agreement for Hyland Onbase services not to exceed $90,000
• Approval of claims totaling $850,726.59
• Modifications to the Storey County Fire Protection District collective bargaining agreement

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of possible quorum regarding the Storey County Board of Commissioners. The notice concerns their potential attendance at the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Regional Economic Update Exclusive Reception on June 25, 2024.

• Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Regional Economic Update Exclusive Reception

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a procedural notice regarding a possible quorum for the Storey County Board of Commissioners. The notice concerns attendance at an Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada reception in Reno.

• Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada Regional Economic Update Exclusive Reception

Planning Commission

David L. Fraley submitted correspondence regarding a variance request for 450 South E Street. The letter addresses potential visibility and parking impacts at the intersection of Silver Street and E Street. If the variance is approved, Fraley requests that parallel parking be prohibited on the West side of E street near the junction.

• Variance request for 450 South E Street
• Request to prohibit parallel parking on the West side of E street

Board of Commissioners

The Board will review the June 11 primary election results and set the tax rate for fiscal year 2024-2025. Agenda items also include budget fund transfers, a lease with Nevada Highway Patrol, and zoning requests.

• Special Use Permit for gaming at 2 South C Street and 18 South C Street
• Tax rate levy of 3.4607 for fiscal year 2024-2025
• $1,548,000 in budget fund transfers (Resolution 24-735)
• Five-year lease with Nevada Highway Patrol at 1705 Peru Drive
• Ordinance 24-331 regarding building and construction code appeals

Board of Commissioners

The Board will consider setting the fiscal year 2024-2025 tax rate and approving budget transfers totaling $1,548,000. Other items include a special use permit for gaming in Virginia City and the establishment of new revenue funds. The meeting also includes sessions for the Fire Protection District and Water and Sewer boards.

• Setting the 2024-2025 tax rate at 3.4607
• Approval of $1,548,000 in budget transfers
• Special use permit for gaming at 2 and 18 South C Street, Virginia City
• Approval of claims totaling $850,726.59
• Lease agreement with Nevada Highway Patrol for space at 1705 Peru Drive

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will consider setting the tax rate levy at 3.4607 for fiscal year 2024-2025. The meeting also includes reviews of budget transfers totaling $1,548,000 and the establishment of several new special revenue funds. Additionally, the board will address land use requests and business licenses in Virginia City.

• Setting the tax rate levy at 3.4607 for fiscal year 2024-2025
• Approval of budget transfers totaling $1,548,000 within the 2023-2024 Budget
• Special Use Permit for a gaming establishment at 2 and 18 South C Street, Virginia City
• Request to abandon portions of F Street and G Street rights-of-way in Miner’s Park
• Approval of claims in the amount of $850,726.59

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will review Agenda Item 12, a previously deferred application to destroy a red barn on Jon and Beth Dietrich’s property at 450 South E Street in Virginia City. A resident letter attached to the agenda requests rejection of the demolition, citing prior agreements that the structure retains historic value despite stabilization work during nearby construction. The item was moved from the May 7 meeting to this June 6 session for further review.

• Review of Agenda Item 12 regarding demolition of a red barn at 450 South E Street, Virginia City, NV
• Public correspondence from David L. Fraley requesting rejection of the demolition application
• Discussion on whether construction stabilization work affects the barn’s historic designation

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will review a request for a gaming establishment at 2 and 18 South C Street. The meeting also includes a presentation on the Integrated Source Water Protection Plan and requests regarding residential setbacks and street abandonment.

• Special Use Permit (2024-020) for slot machines and table games in downtown Virginia City
• Presentation of the final draft Integrated Source Water Protection Plan
• Variance (2024-013) for a reduced front yard setback at 450 South E Street
• Abandonment of F and G Street rights-of-way in Miner's Park

Planning Commission

A resident has submitted correspondence opposing a variance request for the property at 450 South E Street in Virginia City. The proposal includes adding a second story and reducing the front yard setback to 2.5 feet.

• Variance request for 450 South E Street
• Proposed second-story addition
• Proposed 2.5-foot front yard setback

Board of Commissioners

The Board of Commissioners will consider several resolutions to provide funding to local nonprofits, including St. Mary’s Art Center and the Historic Fourth Ward School Foundation. The agenda also includes approving employee salary ranges and a contract for the Six Mile Canyon Truck Turnaround. Additionally, the board will review business licenses and highway-related reports.

• Grant of $332,661.00 to Community Chest, Inc. for health and human services
• Approval of claims in the amount of $1,706,181.29
• Contract for Six Mile Canyon Truck Turnaround design up to $78,224
• Salary range updates for Code Enforcement and Network Security positions
• Second reading for liquor license at 18 South C Street (Delta Saloon)

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs meeting. No decisions or discussions by the Board are listed; it is a procedural notice only.

• Possible quorum at Joint Interim Standing Committee on Government Affairs
• Meeting on May 30, 2024, at 401 S. Carson St., Room #3138, Carson City
• Notice posted at Storey County Courthouse and three fire departments

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice that members of the Storey County Board of Commissioners may be present at the grand opening of Small Strides Preschool, creating a possible quorum. No official business or decisions are scheduled; it is a ceremonial community event.

• Possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners at Small Strides Preschool grand opening
• Event at 1140 Venice Way, Sparks, NV 89437
• Held Wednesday, May 22, 2024, 10:00 am - 12:00 pm
• Notice posted by Deputy Clerk Michelle Moorehead on or before May 8, 2024

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving the final 2024-2025 county budget, along with the water/sewer and fire district budgets, for submission to the Nevada Department of Taxation. The board will also review a $581,007 road rehabilitation contract, an NV Energy easement, a sheriff's union contract extension, and other routine items.

• Approval of claims totaling $2,242,493.42
• 2024 Road Rehab Project bid of $581,007.00 from Sierra Nevada Construction
• Grant of Easement to NV Energy for Venice Drive Right-of-Way, McCarran
• Modification and extension of 2023-2024 Collective Bargaining Agreement with Sheriff's Office Employees' Association/NAPSO
• Business license first and second readings for multiple businesses

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and vote on a zoning text amendment to allow single-family dwellings as small as 401 square feet with a special use permit across several residential, agricultural, and commercial zones. The board will also consider the FY25 budget, a collective bargaining agreement with sheriff's deputies, and multiple contracts for fire station and community center projects. Consent agenda includes approval of $4,751,205.35 in claims and first readings for 18 business licenses.

• Public hearing and second reading of Bill No. 140 Ord No. 24-328 to allow 401 sq-ft minimum dwelling size with special use permit in R1, R2, A, CR, E, and SPR zones
• Approval of claims totaling $4,751,205.35
• Approval of modification and extension of 2023-2024 collective bargaining agreement with Storey County Sheriff's Office Employees' Association/NAPSO
• Interlocal agreement for construction and purchase of Fire Station 71 at 145 North C Street, Virginia City, with geotechnical services not to exceed $22,760
• Proposal for design of Mark Twain Community Center Phase 1 metal building not to exceed $246,500

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is meeting to hear updates on the Carson River Watershed drought plan and the Virginia and Truckee Rail Trail, and to handle routine business like approving the agenda, minutes, and claims. No major land-use decisions are on the agenda for this meeting.

• Update on 30-Year Carson River Watershed Regional Drought & Water Sustainability Plan
• Presentation on Virginia and Truckee Rail Trail by Rails to Trails Conservancy
• Approval of minutes from March 21, 2024
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next meeting date

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum, not a decision-making meeting. Storey County Board of Commissioners members may attend the Lockwood Senior and Community Center groundbreaking ceremony on May 1, 2024, at 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, NV. No official business will be conducted.

• Possible quorum at Lockwood Senior and Community Center groundbreaking ceremony
• Event at 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, NV
• Ceremony scheduled May 1, 2024, 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.

Notices of Possible Quorum

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is holding a candidate meet and greet event. The function will take place at Louise Peri Park.

• Candidate Meet & Greet BBQ at Louise Peri Park, 1000 Peri Ranch Road

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice that a quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners may be present at the Northern Nevada Development Authority Business Edge Conference on April 24, 2024. No decisions or discussions are listed on the agenda; it is a procedural notice required when a majority of the board may attend an outside event.

• Possible quorum at Northern Nevada Development Authority Business Edge Conference
• Event at Atlantis Casino Resort Spa, 3800 S. Virginia Street, Reno, NV
• Notice posted March 14, 2024, at four locations including Storey County Courthouse

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a town hall event, not a regular business meeting. No specific decisions or discussion items are listed.

• Town hall at Lockwood Senior and Community Center, 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, NV
• Possible quorum of Board of Commissioners
• Notice posted at Storey County Courthouse and three fire departments

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at a town hall event, not a regular decision-making meeting. The agenda indicates commissioners may be present at the Lockwood Senior and Community Center, but no specific items for discussion or action are listed.

• Possible quorum of Board of Commissioners at Lockwood Senior Center town hall
• Event at 800 Peri Ranch Road, Lockwood, NV on April 18, 2024 at 5:30 PM
• Notice posted by Deputy Clerk Michelle Moorehead at four locations including Storey County Courthouse and three fire departments

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a $4,681,007 bid for the Lousetown Road Reconstruction project, along with zoning text amendments to allow 401 sq ft minimum single-family dwellings with a special use permit. They will also review special use permits for a 125-foot building height at the Switch Reno Citadel campus and a home agricultural business, plus a right-of-way abandonment at the fairgrounds. The board will also discuss a lease for the Lockwood Senior Community Center and approve claims totaling $4,911,664.95.

• Approve $4,681,007 bid for Lousetown Road Reconstruction
• Zoning amendments to allow 401 sq ft minimum dwelling size with special use permit
• Special use permit for 125-ft building height at Switch Reno Citadel (1 Superloop Circle, 3800 Peru Drive)
• Special use permit for home agricultural business at 2431 Grizzley Road
• Lease Rainbow Bend Clubhouse for $500/month for Lockwood Senior Center

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) will meet to consider approving January 2024 meeting minutes, the April 2024 agenda, and the LEPC 2024 Bylaws. The committee will also discuss the annual review of SERC Policy, EPCRA notification, 2024 training opportunities, grants received, and hazardous materials incidents since January. Public comment is scheduled twice, but no action may be taken on items raised during public comment.

• Approval of January 2024 meeting minutes
• Approval of LEPC 2024 Bylaws
• Annual review of SERC Policy
• Review of grants received by LEPC
• Review of hazardous materials incidents since January 2024

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is discussing a zoning text amendment that would allow single-family homes as small as 401 square feet in several residential and commercial zones, but only with a special use permit. A public comment included in the agenda argues the permit requirement is flawed because permits are temporary and could create future problems for homeowners.

• Bill No. 140 Ord No. 24-328 proposes 401 sq ft minimum for single-family dwellings in zones R1, R2, Agricultural, CR, Estate, and SPR
• Amendment requires a special use permit for homes under the new minimum
• Public comment from Joe Charmasson opposes the permit requirement, suggesting a variance or direct code change instead
• Comment warns permit renewals could lead to denial and potential demolition of homes

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is considering File 2024-011, a special use permit for an agricultural business at 2431 Grizzley in Virginia City Highlands. The agenda includes public comments from neighbors opposing the permit, citing concerns about declining water tables, well costs, road damage, and the suitability of a commercial agricultural operation in the residential area. The commission will decide whether to approve or deny the permit.

• Special use permit File 2024-011 for agricultural business at 2431 Grizzley, VC Highlands
• Neighbor reports well pump lowered to 540 feet, $100,000 quote for new well, $4,000 water tank, $175 monthly fills
• Opposition cites water table decline and road damage on Grizzley
• Public comments from Debbie McLelland and Brenda Hardy against the permit

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a special use permit allowing buildings up to 125 feet tall at the Switch Reno Citadel campus in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, exceeding the 75-foot zoning limit. The commission will also review a home agricultural business permit, a right-of-way abandonment for fairgrounds improvements, and zoning text amendments to allow smaller single-family homes with a permit.

• Special Use Permit 2024-007: 125-ft building height for data center at 1 Superloop Circle and 3800 Peru Drive
• Special Use Permit 2024-011: home agricultural business at 2431 Grizzley Road, Virginia City Highlands
• ROW Abandonment 2024-006: Silver Street and 'I' Street portions in Virginia City fairgrounds
• Bill No. 140 Ord No. 24-328: zoning text amendments to allow 401 sq-ft minimum single-family dwelling with special use permit
• Approval of Claims and determination of next meeting date

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is meeting to discuss and possibly decide on a proposal to expand the 401 square foot minimum building size to additional zones, requiring a special use permit. The agenda includes a public hearing and potential action on this zoning change, which has drawn public comment from a property owner concerned about permit costs and discretion.

• Proposal to expand 401 sq ft minimum to other zones with special use permit requirement
• Special use permit fee of $250 one-time
• Public comment from Gary Mack, E-40-VR property owner, on the proposal
• Staff report attached (2024-010 PC staff report.pdf)

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider directing staff to research subdividing county-owned land adjacent to Miner's Park, occupied by the Virginia City Community Center, for potential transfer to Community Chest, Inc. The board will also review tentative budgets for the county, fire district, and water and sewer systems, and consider a special use permit for a building height increase in the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center.

• Direct staff to research subdividing county land at 175 Carson Street for potential transfer to Community Chest, Inc.
• Approve expenditure up to $10,400 to Nevada Division of Water Resources for groundwater basin assessment
• Remove unpaid personal property tax bill of $24.50 for a mobile home that burned in 2019
• File 2024-002: Division of Large Parcels map for ~1,530 acres west of USA Parkway into seven parcels
• Special Use Permit 2024-004: request for building height up to 115 feet at 875 Innovation Way, McCarran

Planning Commission

This is a joint informational meeting of the Storey County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners, not a decision-making session. The agenda consists of updates and presentations on a proposed new K-8 school, the Mark Twain Community Center project, drainage and flood plans, the Master Plan, fire and EMS services, and a new county website. No votes or formal actions are listed.

• New K-8 school facility presentation by Storey County School District
• Mark Twain Community Center project update
• Drainage and flood plan update
• Fire Station 72 updates and fire/EMS services in Mark Twain
• New county website coming

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission will consider a request to divide large parcels west of USA Parkway into seven new parcels. They will also review a special use permit for increased building height at 875 Innovation Way.

• Division of Land: Merging and subdividing two parcels totaling approximately 1,530 acres west of USA Parkway
• Special Use Permit 2024-004: Request for building height up to 115 feet at 875 Innovation Way, McCarran

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider approving a 10-year, $1.5 million agreement with CC Communications to deploy fiberoptic broadband, plus a separate MOU for rate structures. They will also discuss an additional $885,490.52 for the Lockwood Senior Center Rebuild due to inflation, and review the draft FY25 Capital Improvement Plan. The consent agenda includes $2.56 million in claims and a 5-year $177,656.38 aerial imagery contract.

• 10-year fiberoptic broadband agreement with CC Communications, initial payment of $1,500,000
• Additional $885,490.52 for Lockwood Senior Center Rebuild due to inflation
• Claims approval of $2,557,497.49
• 5-year Eagleview aerial imagery contract for $177,656.38
• First reading of liquor license for Bonanza Cantina at 27 North C Street, Virginia City

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at an EDAWN luncheon in Reno. No official business or decisions are scheduled; it is a procedural notice required by open-meeting law.

• Possible quorum at EDAWN Major Investor Orientation & Overview of Opportunities Luncheon
• Event at Whitney Peak Hotel, 255 North Virginia Street, Reno, NV
• Notice posted by Clerk Jim Hindle at courthouse and three fire departments

Notices of Possible Quorum

This is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at two upcoming Portrait of a Graduate meetings at Storey County High School. The agenda is procedural, with no specific decisions or discussion items listed.

• Possible quorum at Portrait of a Graduate Meeting 2 on March 13, 2024, 5-7pm
• Possible quorum at Portrait of a Graduate Meeting 3 on April 18, 2024, 5-7pm
• Location: Storey County High School, 95 S R Street, Virginia City, NV

Debt Management Commission

The Storey County Debt Management Commission is meeting to organize for 2024 by selecting a chairman and vice-chairman, and to consider approving the minutes from the August 29, 2022 meeting. The primary action item is a request from the Storey County School District for approval to issue up to $28 million in General Obligation Bonds for new school facilities, which would replace the need for Gallagher Elementary and the Middle School. The meeting will be held in Virginia City, NV, with public comment periods included.

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is reviewing the Nevada Integrated Source Water Protection Program (ISWPP), a voluntary, non-regulatory effort to protect drinking water sources. The presentation covers program basics, county participation, and how the planning commission can support wellhead protection through zoning and development controls. No decisions are on the agenda; this is an informational item.

• Presentation on Nevada Integrated Source Water Protection Program (ISWPP)
• Discussion of Storey County Master Plan policies supporting wellhead protection (Policy 15-3, Chapter 4; Goal 6, Chapter 10)
• List of public water systems in Storey County: TRI-GID, Storey County, Canyon GID
• Expected completion of Storey County ISWPP plan: May 2024
• Contact info for program coordinator Ethan Mason (NDEP) and contractor Jill Sutherland

Planning Commission

This meeting of the Storey County Planning Commission was cancelled. The agenda lists no items for decision or discussion.

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a request to merge and subdivide two large parcels totaling about 1,530 acres into seven new parcels, each over 40 acres, for heavy industrial use. The property is west of USA Parkway at the Storey/Lyon County boundary. The commission will also approve the agenda, minutes, and claims, and set the next meeting date.

• File 2024-002: Division of Land into Large Parcels for NVLCO Storey County, LLC, merging two parcels (APNs 004-171-20 and 004-181-10) into seven parcels, all over 40 acres
• Property rezoned from F Forestry to I2 Heavy Industrial by Board of County Commissioners on January 16, 2024
• Waiver of tentative map requirement recommended by staff
• TRI-GID will-serve letter required as condition of approval
• Approval of minutes from February 15, 2024 meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider several contracts and approvals, including a $1.15 million agreement for the Lead Siphon Replacement Project, a $100,000 water filter media replacement, and a $10,000 GIS survey contract. They will also hold public hearings on business licenses and a liquor license, and discuss a parking study for Virginia City.

• Authorize $1,147,870 agreement with DOWL for Lead Siphon Replacement Project Phase 1
• Approve $100,000 (not to exceed $105,000) for water filter media replacement
• Authorize $10,000 GIS support agreement with DOWL for Comstock Historic District Survey Phase 2
• First reading of liquor license for VC Mart Gas, Liquor & Grocery at 351 North C Street
• Adopt Long Valley Creek Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan

Board of Equalization

The Storey County Board of Equalization will hear two property tax appeals (Mars Pet Care US, Inc. and Wal-Mart Stores East LP), consider assessor role changes, and review procedures with the District Attorney. One petition (Mars Pet Care) has been withdrawn. The board will also approve the agenda and minutes from the January 17, 2024 meeting.

• Petition withdrawn: Mars Pet Care US, Inc., parcel 004151-01/CM000344
• Appeal hearing: Wal-Mart Stores East LP, parcels 00il91-02, 00t101-20, 001-086-19
• Assessor role changes: value stipulations for parcels 005-01 l-97 and 005-02 r -38
• Briefing by District Attorney on Board of Equalization procedures
• Approval of agenda for February 27, 2024 and minutes from January 17, 2024

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will hold a public hearing and consider creating Economic Diversification District No. 2, along with related agreements with Tesla, Inc. for services and reimbursements. They will also discuss the county's position on tax abatement programs for an upcoming legislative committee meeting. The agenda includes routine items like business license approvals, claims, and employee recognitions.

• Public hearing and second reading of Bill No. 139 to create Storey County Economic Diversification District No. 2
• Governmental Services Agreement with Tesla, Inc. for law enforcement, administration, and infrastructure in EDD2
• Cooperative agreement with Nevada Department of Taxation for EDD2 revenue distribution
• Reimbursement Agreement with Tesla, Inc. for EDD2
• Approval of claims totaling $6,185,933.50

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners is holding a special meeting to discuss and possibly approve the final canvass of the February 6th Presidential Primary Election results. The main item is a discussion-only review of an ordinance and draft agreement that would create Economic Diversification District No. 2, related to Tesla's application for tax abatements for Gigafactory 2. The board will also consider updating its list of appointments to various boards and committees for 2024.

• Final canvass of February 6, 2024 Presidential Primary Election results
• Discussion of Bill No. 139, Ordinance No. 24-327 creating Economic Diversification District No. 2 (Tesla)
• Draft Government Services Agreement to defray county costs for services to District No. 2
• Update of county appointments to state, county, and regional boards for 2024
• Public comment periods

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission is meeting to hear presentations and updates on the Source Water Protection Program, the ongoing Master Plan update, the Long Valley Creek Hazard Mitigation Plan, and the Capital Improvement Plan. The commission will also approve the agenda, minutes, claims, and determine the next meeting date. No major decisions or public hearings are scheduled.

• Presentation on Source Water Protection Program by Resource Concepts Inc.
• Update on Master Plan update by Planning Manager Kathy Canfield
• Update on Long Valley Creek Hazard Mitigation Plan project
• Update on Capital Improvement Plan (CIP)
• Approval of claims

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at an EDAWN economic update luncheon on February 8, 2024. No official business or decisions are listed; the item is purely a public notice of attendance at an external event.

• Possible quorum at EDAWN State of the Economy luncheon, Peppermill Resort Spa Casino, 2707 South Virginia St., Reno

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider a range of items, including a 10-year solid waste franchise with Waste Management, a services agreement with Tesla for the new Economic Diversification District No. 2, and a first reading of an ordinance creating that district. The board will also review quarterly budgets for several county departments and consider a contract for HR services.

• Ten-year franchise agreement with Waste Management, Inc. for solid waste and recycling collection
• Governmental Services Agreement with Tesla, Inc. for EDD2 services (continued to next meeting)
• First reading of Bill No. 139 creating Storey County Economic Diversification District No. 2
• Approval of claims totaling $2,133,504.05
• Contract with Lakota HRM, LLC for HR services at $95/hour, up to 600 hours

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of Storey County Board of Commissioners members attending the NAIOP Developers Forum 2024 on February 1. No decisions or discussion items are listed; it is purely procedural.

• Notice of possible quorum at NAIOP Developers Forum 2024
• Event at Grand Sierra Resort, 2500 East 2nd St., Reno, NV

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission and Board of County Commissioners are holding a community meeting to discuss the draft Long Valley Creek Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan. J-U-B Engineering will present the plan, including future projects to reduce flooding impacts in Lockwood. County staff will answer questions and discuss next steps. This is an informational meeting, not a formal decision-making session.

• Community meeting on draft Long Valley Creek Flood Hazard Mitigation Plan
• Presentation by J-U-B Engineering on flood mitigation projects for Lockwood
• Meeting at Rainbow Room, Rainbow Bend Clubhouse, 500 Avenue de la Bleu De Clair, Lockwood, NV 89434
• Contact Storey County Planning at 775-847-1144 or planning@storeycounty.org

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is only a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners at the Northern Nevada Development Authority's Annual State of the Counties event. No official county business, decisions, or discussion items are listed for this meeting. The notice is procedural and contains no action items.

• Possible quorum at Northern Nevada Development Authority's Annual State of the Counties
• Event held at Casino Fandango, 3800 S. Carson St, Carson City, NV
• Notice posted by Clerk Jim Hindle at four locations including Storey County Courthouse

Board of Commissioners

This agenda is a notice of a possible quorum of the Storey County Board of Commissioners attending a legislative committee meeting on the Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and the Marlette Lake Water System. No decisions or discussions by the Board are listed on this agenda; it is procedural notice only.

• Notice of possible quorum for legislative committee meeting
• Committee covers Tahoe Regional Planning Agency and Marlette Lake Water System
• Meeting at Legislature Building, Room 3137, Carson City

Board of Equalization

The Storey County Board of Equalization will meet to consider adopting a policy regarding unlicensed appraisers, hear a presentation on market trends at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center, and set dates for its next meeting to hear filed appeals. The board will also appoint officers and approve the agenda and prior meeting minutes. This is a routine administrative meeting with no public hearings on specific property appeals scheduled.

• Consideration of board policy regarding unlicensed appraisers
• Presentation on market trends at the Tahoe Reno Industrial Center
• Set February 21-22, 2024 for next meeting to consider filed appeals
• Appointment of board chairman and vice-chairman
• Approval of minutes from February 22, 2023 meeting

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider a range of items including a $781,101.26 infrastructure reimbursement to DP Operating Partners for rail improvements, a zone change from Forestry to I2 Heavy Industrial for two parcels near USA Parkway, and a $556,005 contract for the Lockwood Senior Center Rebuild Project. The board will also review the Fire Chief's annual performance, approve liquor license second readings, and discuss tax relief options for residents and businesses.

• Reimbursement of $781,101.26 to DP Operating Partners for rail improvements
• Zone Map Amendment 2023-049: rezone two parcels (APNs 004-171-20, 004-181-10) from Forestry to I2 Heavy Industrial
• Contract with Construction Materials Engineers for Lockwood Senior Center Rebuild at $556,005
• Second reading of liquor license for Comstock Meadows RV Park & Mini Mart
• Reallocation of $2,000 for NACo Legislative conference attendance

Planning Commission

The Planning Commission is reviewing a rezoning request listed as Agenda Item 8. A representative from Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center has submitted a recommendation for the approval of this request.

• Rezoning request for Agenda Item 8

Planning Commission

The Storey County Planning Commission will consider a zone map amendment to rezone two parcels totaling about 1,530 acres from Forestry to I2 Heavy Industrial, located west of USA Parkway at the county boundary. The applicant, NVLCO Storey County, LLC, proposes future industrial development. The commission will also elect officers for 2024 and handle routine approvals.

• Zone Map Amendment File 2023-049: Rezone APNs 004-171-20 (533.46 acres) and 004-181-10 (997.22 acres) from Forestry to I2 Heavy Industrial
• Election of Chairperson and Vice-Chairperson for 2024
• Approval of minutes from November 2, 2023 meeting
• Approval of claims
• Determination of next meeting date

Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC)

The Storey County Local Emergency Planning Committee is meeting to discuss routine business, including approving October 2023 meeting minutes, reviewing 2024 training opportunities, grants received, the Emergency Management Director's report, and any hazardous materials incidents since October 2023. No major decisions are expected; most items are for discussion only.

• Approval of October 2023 meeting minutes
• Overview of 2024 emergency preparedness training opportunities
• Review of grants received by the LEPC
• Emergency Management Director's report
• Review of hazardous materials incidents since October 2023

Board of Commissioners

The Storey County Board of Commissioners will consider routine items like approving minutes and business licenses, plus several notable actions. These include awarding a $202,750 contract for the Taylor Street repair project, selecting a solid waste and recycling provider, and leasing the Old Corner Bar for $1,800 per month. The board will also elect its chairman and vice-chairman for the year.

• Award Taylor Street Repair Project to Armac Construction for $202,750, with up to $222,750 budgeted including contingency
• Select a respondent for solid waste collection and recycling services RFP and enter negotiations
• Approve lease of Old Corner Bar to VC Ponderosa Saloon LLC at $1,800/month through Dec 31, 2025, with two-year renewal option
• Approve claims totaling $3,480,741.01
• Reallocate $6,141.10 of Sheriff's Office budget to purchase 10 patrol shotguns