Clark County Board of Commissioners Zoning Meeting – July 22, 2026
Clark County Board of Commissioners Zoning Meeting – July 22, 2026
The Clark County Board of Commissioners held a zoning meeting on July 22, 2026, at 9:00 AM in the Commission Chambers. The agenda included routine consent items, 30 non‑routine public hearing items, and a discussion item. The meeting opened with a public comment period (no speakers), followed by approval of the agenda with several items held to future dates. Commissioner Kilpatrick insisted that items 10–12 (Searchlight Church) be heard today rather than postponed. The meeting concluded with a second public comment period and adjournment.
Consent Calendar
- Items 4–15 were approved as a consent agenda with modifications: added conditions to items 6, 7, and 8. Items 10–12 (Searchlight Church) were pulled from consent and heard separately. Items 29–31 were held to August 5, 2026; items 16, 29–31 were also held. The motion passed.
Public Comments & Testimony
- Al Rojas (Sunrise Manor resident) spoke on items 18, 24–26, and during final public comment. He expressed concerns about street parking near daycare centers, and called for a neighborhood watch program to address abandoned vehicles and dumping in the Betty Lane area. He also urged the county to create summer events for teenagers at the Las Vegas Speedway to prevent teen takeovers and provide job fairs.
- Margaret Ann Coleman (HUD‑assisted, homeless) presented a flag of peace and alleged conspiracy, fraud, and property theft involving state officials, neighbors, and a court order. She requested intervention.
Discussion Items
- Items 10–12 (Searchlight Church – PA‑26‑700019, ZC‑26‑0243, WS‑26‑0244): Commissioner Kilpatrick denied the waiver of development standards (eliminating buffering/screening), requiring decorative block wall, landscaping, and screening. Additional conditions: design review for any future buildings, neutral paint colors, and generator testing limited to 12–2 p.m. once per month on weekdays. Approved with waivers denied.
- Item 17 (BAKS, LLC – UC‑26‑0254): Outdoor storage and display for event rental business. Applicant agreed to cost participation for off‑site improvements on Dodd Street, close one driveway, and add landscaping. Condition: cost participation agreement will not delay permits but must be paid before certificate of occupancy. Approved.
- Item 18 (Calero Daycare – UC‑26‑0325): Use permit for daycare (7–12 children). Standard conditions. Commissioner Sagerbloom noted that the code should be updated to allow more flexibility for 7–12 children. Approved.
- Items 19–21 (Kulik River Capital – VS‑26‑0218, UC‑26‑0219, TM‑26‑500056): Resort hotel, recreational facility, and tentative map. FAA approval obtained after reducing building height by 60 feet. No public opposition. Approved with staff conditions.
- Items 22–23 (Rodriguez Hermelinda Trust – VS‑26‑0316, WS‑26‑0315): Vacate 10‑foot right‑of‑way along Tenaya Way and waivers for single‑family residence. Public works requested consistent 60‑foot right‑of‑way width. Waiver for driveway width withdrawn. Approved with conditions, including gate visibility requirements.
- Items 24–26 (Munoz Ambrocio & Peterson Helen – WC‑26‑400035, UC‑26‑0179, WS‑26‑0180): Three companion items for tow yard, vehicle sales, and vehicle repair. Commissioner Kilpatrick outlined numerous conditions: denial of drainage study waiver (item 24), required right‑of‑way dedication, participation in Special Improvement District (SID), two‑year administrative review, no outside storage or signage, and no customer parking on Alto. Approved.
- Item 27 (Britton – WS‑26‑0305): Waivers for existing non‑compliant wall and driveway. Applicant acknowledged contractor error. Staff added condition allowing non‑decorative wall along Eldora Avenue, subject to site visibility requirements. Approved.
- Item 28 (Frei – WS‑26‑0314): Minor subdivision in Moapa Valley. Waiver of off‑site improvements approved; drainage study waiver denied. Commissioner Kirkpatrick noted the need for rural‑specific language in code. Approved with drainage study requirement.
- Items 32–35 (South Decatur Holding Co. – PA‑26‑700010, ZC‑26‑0137, WS‑26‑0138, TM‑26‑500033): Plan amendment, zone change, waivers, and tentative map for 19‑lot attached residential. Waivers 1, 3, 4, 5 withdrawn at planning commission. Commissioner added condition allowing a 6‑foot retaining wall (max 60 linear feet) in northeast corner. Approved.
- Items 36–40 (Beltway 101 & Blue 10 – PA‑26‑700025, ZC‑26‑0271, VS‑26‑0272, WS‑26‑0273, TM‑26‑500070): Plan amendment, zone change, vacate, waivers, and tentative map for 52‑lot attached residential. Waiver #4 (parking area landscaping) withdrawn. Approved.
- Items 41–44 (Pardee Homes Nevada – ZC‑26‑0267, VS‑26‑0268, WS‑26‑0269, TM‑26‑500069): Zone change, vacate, waivers, and tentative map for 6‑lot single‑family subdivision. No opposition. Approved.
- Item 45 (AG‑26‑900518): Discussion on potential Title 30 amendments for massage establishments. Commissioner Jones explained that a high‑end massage spa at The Bend was unable to proceed due to adjacency restrictions. Board directed staff to consider allowing a waiver process. Direction received.
- Item 46 (ORD‑26‑900512): Introduced an ordinance to amend the zoning map per June 3, 2026 approvals. Public hearing set for August 5, 2026. Approved.
Key Outcomes
- Consent Agenda: Approved with modifications (items 4–15, excluding 10–12).
- Items 10–12: Approved with waivers denied and additional conditions (design review, paint, generator testing).
- Item 17: Approved with cost participation condition and driveway closure.
- Item 18: Approved with standard conditions; board requested code update for daycare capacity.
- Items 19–21: Approved with staff conditions.
- Items 22–23: Approved with conditions on right‑of‑way and gate visibility.
- Items 24–26: Approved with conditions including SID participation, denial of drainage study waiver, and administrative review.
- Item 27: Approved with condition allowing non‑decorative wall.
- Item 28: Approved (off‑site waiver approved, drainage study waiver denied).
- Items 32–35: Approved with additional retaining wall condition.
- Items 36–40: Approved, waiver #4 withdrawn.
- Items 41–44: Approved.
- Item 45: Board directed staff to bring back proposed code amendment for massage establishments.
- Item 46: Ordinance introduced; public hearing scheduled for August 5, 2026.
Meeting Transcript
You may comment at the beginning of the meeting, or you may wait to see if that item is discussed later and includes an opportunity for public comment when the item is being considered. Some routine items may be approved together as part of what is called the consent agenda. If you do not agree with a staff recommendation for one of these items, you must request that that item be removed before the board takes action. If it is not removed, it may be approved early in the meeting as part of a single vote. Items that are not routine are considered one at a time and may include an opportunity for public comment before the board votes. When it's time to speak, please come forward. There are three microphones available, including a handheld microphone if you have documents you would like to show. If you wish to show a document, an overhead camera may be used at the direction of the board chair. Please do not display documents that contain personal or sensitive information. When speaking, please talk directly into the microphone clearly and at a steady volume. This helps ensure your comments are heard and recorded as part of the public record. Speakers are required to state their name, spell their last name, and state their address. At the end of the meeting, there is a second public comment period. This final public comment is for items not listed on the agenda. No action may be taken on those comments at that time. All public comments are limited to three minutes unless otherwise announced by the chair at the beginning of the meeting. During all public comment periods, board members may listen but are not allowed to respond. Thank you for being here and for taking the time to participate in your local government. Co-piloted today by Jennifer Ammerman. Thank you. Would you like to take it away, Director? After I call the first period for public comment, which is on any item on today's agenda. Anyone wishing to speak, please come forward at this time, but you have to speak on items that are on the agenda. Seeing no one, I will close the first time set aside for public comment. All right. Good morning, Commissioners. First item or sorry, the second item on the agenda is the uh approval of the agenda after considering any additions or deletions of items. Uh staff has received the following requests. Hold to the August 5th, 2026 zoning meeting. Number 29, WS 26-0332. Number 30, PUD 26-0329. Number 31, TM26-500086. And hold to the August 19th, 2026 zoning meeting. Item 10, PA 26, 70009. Item 11, ZC260243. Item 12, WS 260244. And item 16, WS 260113. Uh applicants advised on these that renotification fees may be required in accordance with Title 30 standards. Those public hearing items are going to be opened as a public hearing and immediately recessed until the dates is stated. With these deletions, which are items 10, 11, 12, 16, 29, 30, and 31. The agenda is ready for approval. Thank you. On items 10 through 12. I know we have received a request, but I would uh not like to grant that request. I want that item heard today. With those changes written to the record, I move approval the agenda. There's a motion for approval. Please cast your vote. That motion passes. Okay.
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