Clark County Planning Commission Briefing – March 17, 2026
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Clark County Planning Commission Briefing – March 17, 2026
A briefing meeting of the Clark County Planning Commission was held on Tuesday, March 17, 2026, at 6:00 p.m. in the Commission Chambers. Chair Edward Frasier III called the meeting to order. Commissioners present: Edward Frasier III, Leslie Mujica, Tyler Brady, Steve Kirk, Vivian Kilarski, Michael Roitman (joined at 6:06 p.m.), and Nelson Stone. Staff presented an overview of items on the upcoming March 17, 2026 Planning Commission agenda, including holds, routine action items, and non-routine action items. No new ordinances or administrative items were discussed. Public comments were invited but none were made.
Discussion Items
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Hold Requests: The applicant’s representative requested to hold Items 30–34 (PA 26-7004, ZC 26056, VS 260057, WS 260058, and TM 26-5011) until the April 21, 2026 Planning Commission meeting. The corresponding Board of County Commissioners meeting date will change from April 22, 2026 to May 20, 2026.
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Routine Action Items (Items 4–7):
- Item 4 (ET26404/UC230862): First extension of time for a rock crushing facility in the Whitney planning area. The Whitney Town Advisory Board recommended denial due to concerns about outdated traffic study and parking/traffic issues. Two neighbors opposed. Staff noted that first extensions typically receive staff recommendation of approval. Commissioner Kilarski asked about land use changes; staff replied there were no significant changes.
- Item 5 (TM265020): Tentative map for one commercial lot on 2.12 acres in H2 zoning. Enterprise Town Advisory Board recommended approval.
- Item 6 (UC26007): Use permit for vehicle maintenance and repair with design review in an existing shopping center, Sunrise Manor. Town Advisory Board and staff recommend approval; two cards in support received.
- Item 7 (VS260031): Vacation of a portion of right-of-way on Paradise Road between Flamingo Road and Harmon Avenue, Paradise. Paradise Town Advisory Board and staff recommend approval; one card in protest received.
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Non-Routine Action Items (Items 8–34):
- Item 8 (UC26049): Use permit for outdoor storage with waivers (reduced buffering/screening, eliminate street landscaping) east of Fremont Street, Sunrise Manor. Sunrise Manor Town Advisory Board recommended denial, citing incompatibility and concerns about trash enclosure and vagrancy. Staff concerned about proximity to residential and manufactured home park.
- Items 9–10 (ES260066/UC260065): Companion items: vacation of easements and use permit for a vehicle wash facility south of Blue Diamond Road, Enterprise. Enterprise Town Advisory Board recommended denial. Staff received 3 cards and 1 letter in support, 21 cards and 2 letters in protest. Two neighbors opposed citing existing vehicle washes and noise concerns. Staff concerned about impact on existing single-family residential to the south.
- Item 11 (WS260029): Holdover waiver for accessory structures (reduced buffering/separation) in Winchester. Winchester Town Advisory Board recommended approval. Staff received 4 cards in support, 3 in protest. Active code enforcement violation for building without permit.
- Item 12 (WS260030): Holdover waiver to reduce rear setback for an accessory dwelling unit in Paradise. Paradise Town Advisory Board recommended approval. Staff received 1 card and 3 letters in support. Active code enforcement violation.
- Item 13 (WS260034): Waiver for carport setbacks in Winchester. Winchester Town Advisory Board recommended approval. Staff received 8 cards in support, 5 in protest. Permit not issued for detached patio cover.
- Item 14 (WS2640): Waiver for sheds in Spring Valley. Spring Valley Town Advisory Board recommended approval. Staff received 6 cards in support, 8 cards and 1 letter in protest. Neighbor opposed due to shed size/height; one board member cited self-imposed hardship. No permit submitted.
- Item 15 (WS260064): Waiver for accessory structures in Enterprise. Enterprise Town Advisory Board recommended approval. Staff received 2 cards and 1 letter in support, 2 cards and 1 letter in protest.
- Items 16–19 (PA26701, etc.): Companion items: plan amendment, vacation, and use permit for outdoor dining/drinking/cooking with waivers on Decatur Boulevard, Enterprise. Enterprise Town Advisory Board recommended denial. Staff concerned about landscaping and safety issues with driveway geometry.
- Items 20–25 (PA26702, ZC26003, etc.): Companion items: plan amendment, zone change (RS20 to RM18), vacation, waivers, PUD, and tentative map for 46 single-family attached residential lots on Cactus Avenue, Enterprise. Enterprise Town Advisory Board recommended approval on plan amendment but expressed concerns about density and single access point. Staff received significant protest cards. Public works staff raised safety concerns about driveway geometry and number of units on private stub street.
- Items 26–29 (PA26703, etc.): Companion items: plan amendment, zone change, vacation, and waivers for a vehicle sales facility on Tioga Way, Spring Valley. Spring Valley Town Advisory Board recommended approval but concerned about retaining wall height. Staff recommends approval of waiver standards 1, 2, and 4, and denial of waiver 3. Three cards in protest received.
Key Outcomes
- The briefing concluded at 6:21 p.m. No votes or decisions were taken. The commission received the staff presentation in preparation for the regular Planning Commission meeting later that evening. The next regular meeting will include the items discussed, with Items 30–34 held to April 21, 2026.
Meeting Transcript
Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Chairman Frazier. Vice Chair Mohica. Commissioner Stone. Here. Commissioner Kirk? Here. Commissioner Kalarski? Here. Commissioner Brady? Here. Commissioner Whiteman. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Uh before we uh move into the briefing notes for tonight's uh meeting, there are the items for holds requests or deletions for the following items. Item 30, PA 26, 7004, item 31, ZC 26056, item 32, VS 260057, item 33, WS 260058, and item 34, TM 26, 5011, all of which are companion items, which the applicant's representative is requesting to hold until the April 21st, 2026 Planning Commission meeting. Please be advised the corresponding Board of County Commissioners meeting date will change from April 22nd, 2026 to May 20th, 2026. These are all the items that are requested for holds or deletions from tonight's planning commission agenda. Moving down to the next section of the agenda is a routine action items four through seven, with the first one being item four ET 26404, UC 230862, which is a first extension of time for a rock crushing facility within the Whitney planning area. The Whitney Town Advisory Board recommended denial with the town advisory board members expressing concerns about the possible outdated traffic study since the project was approved several years ago. Two neighbors were present opposing the project with parking traffic concerns. Uh please be advised that this is a first extension of time, which staff ordinarily recommends approval on. Item five, TM265020 is uh tentative map consisting of one commercial lot on 2.12 acres in an H2 zoning district with the enterprise town advisory board recommending approval. Item six UC 26007 is a use permit to allow vehicle maintenance and repair with design review for modifications to an existing commercial building on a 1.16 acre portion of a 17.99 acre site within an existing shopping center and IP zoning district within Sunrise Manor, Sunrise Manor, Town Advisory Board recommends approval, staff recommends approval and has received two cards in support. Item 7 VS 260031 is a request to vacate in a portion of right away being Paradise Road between Flamingo Road and Harmon Avenue within Paradise. Paradise Town Advisory Board and Staff recommend approval. Staff received one card in protest. This concludes the routine action items on tonight's planning commission agenda. I'm happy to entertain any questions the members of the commission may have. And one of the things they said on the uh recommendation sheet was because it was approved so long ago. Has there been any significant changes in the area as far as land use goes? Uh no, Commissioner Kalarski. There have not been any significant changes in the area that would warrant staff making a recommendation of denial on the first extension of time request. Okay. I was just curious only because it didn't make any sense. Thank you. You're welcome. Thank you, Commissioner Clarke. Any other questions on the routine action items? Okay, all right. So we we can go on to non-routine. Thank you. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. Moving on to the non-routine action items on tonight's agenda consisting of items eight through 34 with items 30 through 34, a request for a hold from the applicant's representative. Item 8 UC 26049, a use permit to allow outdoor storage with waivers of development standards for the following modified residential adjacency standards, reduced buffering and screening, and eliminate street landscaping and fence located east of Fremont Street, north of Oakie Boulevard within Sunrise Manor. The corresponding design review is for outdoor storage as well. Sunrise Manor Town Advisory Board recommended denial. The members of the town advisory board stated the proposed development was incompatible with the surrounding neighborhood and expressed concern over the reduced buffering and screening, in addition to eliminating street landscaping.
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