NOTICE AND AGENDA

CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS

CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING

 

August 21, 2019

 

Website - http://www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com

 

CALL TO ORDER

 

4:00 p.m., Council Chambers, 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North,

 North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030

 

WELCOME

 

The North Las Vegas City Council welcomes each of you to its City Council Meeting. If you wish to speak, please complete one of the blue cards, which are located on the table outside the main entrance and at the podium rail. Please give the card to the City Clerk. When the Mayor calls upon you to speak, we request that you limit your comments to no more than three minutes, and that you avoid repetition. Please keep in mind the rules of decorum by addressing the Council as a whole and not individual members and limiting your comments to issues regarding City government. As a courtesy to others, we ask that cellular phones and pagers be turned off during the meeting. Please no food or drink inside Council Chambers.

 

Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. The City Council may combine two or more agenda items for consideration; and may remove an item from the agenda or delay discussions relating to an item on the agenda at any time. For general questions regarding this agenda or for supporting material, please contact Catherine A. Raynor, MMC, City Clerk at (702) 633-1030.

 

The North Las Vegas City Council Chamber is accessible to all persons. If you need special assistance to attend and participate in this meeting, please call Relay Nevada, a free service provider for deaf, hard of hearing, deaf-blind or those having difficulty speaking on the phone, by dialing 7-1-1. Call at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting in order to speak to City offices to request reasonable accommodations. Later requests will be accommodated to the extent feasible.

 

These proceedings are being video recorded for future viewings on KCLV, Cable Channel 2. The proceedings will be rebroadcasted on KCLV Channel 2 the Friday after the meeting at 4:00 P.M., the following Tuesday at 12:00 P.M. and Thursday at 6:00 A.M. Customers of CenturyLink and Cox can view this program in high definition on Channel 1002. The Council Meeting can be viewed on the City’s internet at www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com.


VERIFICATION

 

Verification that the Agenda and Meeting Notice was properly posted on the bulletin board at City Hall, 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North, the bulletin board at the Public Safety Building, 2266 Civic Center Drive and the bulletin boards at the North Las Vegas Public Library, 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North, Suites 133 and 137; Aliante Library, 2400 W. Deer Springs Way; Alexander Library, 1755 W. Alexander Road, the City’s website (including supporting materials) and Nevada Public Notice website in compliance with NRS 241, “The Open Meeting Law.”  The agenda and supporting materials are also available in the City Clerk’s Office.

 

RULES OF DECORUM

 

In accordance with City of North Las Vegas Municipal Code (CNLVMC) 2.04.150 Rules of Decorum, the Mayor is empowered to enforce proper conduct at meetings and to prohibit conduct impeding Council meetings. Any person willfully disrupting a meeting shall be warned to refrain from inappropriate conduct and may be removed from the meeting if they do not comply with the request.

 

CNLVMC 2.04.150(C):  Persons Addressing the Council. Any person making personal, impertinent, slanderous, or profane remarks or who willfully utters loud, threatening or abusive language, or engages in any disorderly conduct which would impede, disrupt or disturb the orderly conduct of any meeting, hearing or other proceeding, shall be called to order by the presiding officer and if such conduct continues, may at the discretion of the presiding officer be ordered barred from further audience before the Council during that meeting.

CNLVMC 2.04.150(D):  Members of the Audience. No person in the audience shall engage in disorderly conduct such as hand clapping, stamping of feet, whistling, using profane language, yelling, and similar demonstrations, which conduct disturbs the peace and good order of the meeting.

 

 

INVOCATION

 

Reverend Ralph Williamson

First African Methodist Episcopal Church

 

 

PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE - BY INVITATION

 

 

 

COUNCIL ITEMS

 

 

 

PUBLIC FORUM

 

This is the first of two portions of the meeting devoted to the Public. Public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for action. After completing and submitting a blue speaker card, please come forward to the podium upon recognition by the Mayor. Please state your name and address for the record. In consideration of other citizens, we ask that you please limit your comments to three minutes and that repetition be avoided.

 

 

 

AGENDA

 

1.

City Council Regular Meeting Agenda of August 21, 2019. (For Possible Action)

 

 

 

CONSENT AGENDA

 

Matters listed on the Consent Agenda are considered routine and may be approved by a single motion. However, any Consent Item may be moved to the Business portion of the agenda for discussion at the request of any Council member.

 

2.

City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of August 7, 2019.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

3.

Full Liquor Off-Sale Business License for Nevada Restaurant Services, Inc. dba Dotty’s #115, 2312 East Craig Road, North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030.

 

Ward:

2 - Councilwoman Goynes-Brown

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

4.

Information Technology Purchase and Warranty Agreement with Dell Marketing, L.P., in the Total Amount of $118,994.86 to Expand the City's Primary Storage System, CIP Project No. 23008.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

Information Technology

City's Fiscal Impact:

$118,994.86

Recommended Action:

Approve

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

5.

Purchase Order to Clark County Southern Nevada Area Communications Council in an Amount Not to Exceed $54,623.16, Using the Competitive Bidding Exception Per NRS 332 Local Government Purchasing Act for FY 19-20 Annual Operating Fees for the Southern Nevada Area Communications Council Radio System for the Fire Department.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

Fire

City's Fiscal Impact:

$54,623.16

Recommended Action:

Authorize

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

6.

Purchase Order to Clark County Southern Nevada Area Communications Council in an Amount Not to Exceed $258,602.40, Using the Competitive Bidding Exception Per NRS 332 Local Government Purchasing Act  for FY 19-20 Annual Operating Fees for the Southern Nevada Area Communications Council Radio System for All Departments Except the Fire Department.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

Police

City's Fiscal Impact:

$258,602.40

Recommended Action:

Authorize

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

7.

Grant Award from the State of Nevada, Department of Public Safety, Division of Emergency Management Under the FFY16 Urban Area Security Initiative Deobligated Grant Funds in an Amount Not to Exceed $30,000, Using the Competitive Bidding Exception Per NRS 332 Local Government Purchasing Act for the Purchase of Coplink Interface for the Police Department.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

Police

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Accept

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

8.

Professional Engineering Services Agreement with HDR Engineering, Inc. in an Amount Not to Exceed $138,660, Funded by the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada Question 10 Funds to Provide Design Services for the Craig Road Pedestrian Bridge at Upper Las Vegas Wash Project, CIP Project No. 10513.

 

Ward:

1 - Councilman Barron
2 - Councilwoman Goynes-Brown

Sponsor:

Public Works

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

9.

Settlement with Japonica Glover-Armont in the Amount of $90,000, Funded by the Self-Insurance Fund, and Authorize City Attorney to Draft and Cause the Execution of Any Ancillary Documents Necessary to Effectuate the Settlement.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Attorney

City's Fiscal Impact:

$90,000

Recommended Action:

Approve and Authorize

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

10.

City Manager to Finalize and Execute Consulting Agreement with JD Consulting, LLC in a Form Approved by the City Attorney’s Office in the Amount of $150,000 to Provide Consulting Services Related to the City’s Community Correctional Center.

 

Ward:

1 - Councilman Barron

Sponsor:

City Manager

City's Fiscal Impact:

$150,000

Recommended Action:

Authorize

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC HEARINGS

 

Matters listed under Public Hearing are those items that are required to have a public hearing according to Nevada Revised Statues and other applicable codes. Items under this heading may require a notice published in a newspaper of general circulation and/or may require mailed notices. In addition to Public Hearing items, associated Ordinances for Final Action may be included under this heading to facilitate action on items related to the same project.

 

11.

Appeal of UN-48-19 (Grand Teton & Decatur NEC) for Appellant: Amy Whitlock, Property Owner Within 300 Feet, of Planning Commission's Decision to Approve UN-48-19 for Applicant: KKAZ, LLC to Request a Special Use Permit in an R-E Ranch Estates District, Proposed Property Reclassification to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District to Allow an "On-Sale" Liquor License (Restricted Gaming) with a Request for a Waiver from the 500 Foot Separation Requirement from Developed Residential Located at the Northeast Corner of Grand Teton Drive and Decatur Boulevard, APN 124-07-401-004.

 

Ward:

3 - Mayor Pro Tempore Black

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Deny

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 12

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

 

 

 

12.

Appeal of UN-47-19 (Grand Teton & Decatur NEC) for Appellant: Amy Whitlock, Property Owner Within 300 Feet, of Planning Commission's Decision to Approve UN-47-19 for Applicant: KKAZ, LLC to Request a Special Use Permit in an R-E Ranch Estates District, Proposed Property Reclassification to C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District to Allow a Convenience Food Store with Gas Pumps Located at the Northeast Corner of Grand Teton Drive and Decatur Boulevard, APN 124-07-401-004.

 

Ward:

3 - Mayor Pro Tempore Black

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Deny

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 11

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

13.

AMP-09-19 (Grand Teton & Decatur NEC) for Applicant: KKAZ, LLC to Request an Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to Change the Land Use from Single-Family Low to Neighborhood Commercial Located at the Northeast Corner of Grand Teton Drive and Decatur Boulevard, APN 124-07-401-004.

 

Ward:

3 - Mayor Pro Tempore Black

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

The Applicant Requests This Item Be Withdrawn

Without Prejudice

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 14

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

14.

ZN-21-19 and Ordinance No. 2978, Amending Section 010 of Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Municipal Code by Reclassifying Approximately 4.35± Acres Therein from an R-E Ranch Estates Residential District to a C-1 Neighborhood Commercial District (ZN-21-19, Grand Teton & Decatur NEC) for Property Located at the Northeast Corner of Grand Teton Drive and Decatur Boulevard, and Providing for Other Matters Properly Relating Thereto.

 

Ward:

3 - Mayor Pro Tempore Black

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

The Applicant Requests This Item Be Withdrawn

Without Prejudice

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 13

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

15.

AMP-10-19 (Ravenna Apartments) for Applicant: WJF Development, LLC to Request an Amendment to the Comprehensive Plan to Change the Land Use from Single-Family Low to Multi-Family Located at the Northwest Corner of Losee Road and Azure Avenue, APNs 124-26-501-009 and 014.

 

Ward:

4 - Councilman Cherchio

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

The Applicant Requests This Item Be Withdrawn

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 16 and 17

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

16.

ZN-23-19 and Ordinance No. 2980, Amending Section 010 of Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Municipal Code by Reclassifying Approximately 10.04± Acres Therein from an R-E Ranch Estates District to an R-3 Multi-Family Residential District (ZN-23-19, Ravenna Apartments) for Property Located at the Northwest Corner of Losee Road and Azure Avenue, and Providing for Other Matters Properly Relating Thereto.

 

Ward:

4 - Councilman Cherchio

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

The Applicant Requests This Item Be Withdrawn

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 15 and 17

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

17.

VAC-16-19 (Ravenna Apartments) for Applicant: WJF Development, LLC to Vacate Azure Avenue Between Losee Road and Lawrence Street, APNs 124-26-501-009 and 014.

 

Ward:

4 - Councilman Cherchio

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

The Applicant Requests This Item Be Withdrawn

For Possible Action:

Yes

Associated Items:

No. 15 and 16

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

18.

VAC-17-19 (Northgate 25) for Applicant: Van Trust Real Estate to Vacate Public Utility Easements Generally Located North of Interstate 15 Between Tropical Parkway and Puebla Street, APNs 123-29-701-001 and 008.

 

Ward:

1 - Councilman Barron

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

19.

ZN-14-19 and Ordinance No. 2968, Amending Section 010 of Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Municipal Code by Reclassifying Approximately 16.68+ Acres Therein from a PUD Planned Unit Development District to a PUD Planned Unit Development District Consisting of 83 Attached and Detached Homes (ZN-14-19, Lone Mountain Trails) at the Northwest Corner of Lone Mountain Road and Losee Road, and Providing for Other Matters Properly Relating Thereto.

 

Ward:

2 - Councilwoman Goynes-Brown

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve; Pass and Adopt

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

20.

ZN-25-19 and Ordinance No. 2981, Amending Section 010 of Chapter 16 of Title 17 of the Municipal Code by Reclassifying Approximately 11.85± Acres Therein from an R-3 Multi-Family Residential District to a PUD Planned Unit Development District (ZN-25-19, Ann & Simmons Multi-Family) Consisting of 165 Multi-Family Dwelling Units, for Property Located East of Simmons Street, Approximately 300 Feet South of Ann Road, and Providing for Other Matters Properly Relating Thereto.

 

Ward:

3 - Mayor Pro Tempore Black

Sponsor:

Land Development and Community Services

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Approve; Pass and Adopt

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

BUSINESS

 

21.

Resolution No. 2631, Adopting By-Laws for the Citizens' Advisory Committee and Repealing Resolution No. 2595.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Pass and Adopt

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

22.

Resolution No. 2632, Repealing Resolution No. 2616 to Add Provisions for Adjusting Term Length for the Veterans Community Commission.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Pass and Adopt

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

ORDINANCES - FINAL ACTION

 

Ordinances listed under Final Action were introduced at a previous Council meeting for action at this meeting.

 

23.

Ordinance No. 2984, Amending Ordinance No. 885 to Update Section 200 of Chapter 8 of Title 2 of the Municipal Code Changing the Term Start Date for Council Elections from the First Day of July to the First Day of the Month Following Their Election.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Pass and Adopt

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ORDINANCES - INTRODUCTION ONLY

 

There is no public comment for these items and no action will be taken by the Council at this meeting. If you wish to speak on any of these items, please attend the meeting where the Final Action will be determined and submit a blue card to the Clerk.

 

24.

Ordinance No. 2987, Amending Ordinance No. 2902 Particularly Section 15.72.130 of the Municipal Code to Add Provisions Adjusting Term Lengths for the Joint Board of Appeals to the Existing Provisions of Section 15.72.130.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Set Final Action for September 4, 2019

For Possible Action:

No

 

 

 

 

25.

Ordinance No. 2988, Amending Section 2.16.020 and Adding a New Section 2.16.021 to the Municipal Code that Add Provisions Adjusting the Term Lengths and Amending the Appointment and Vacancy Process for the Planning Commission.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Set Final Action for September 4, 2019

For Possible Action:

No

 

 

 

 

26.

Ordinance No. 2989, Amending Section 13.02.020 of the Municipal Code to Add Provisions Adjusting the Term Lengths for the Utility Advisory Board.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Set Final Action for September 4, 2019

For Possible Action:

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

APPOINTMENTS

 

27.

Councilman Cherchio Appointment of a Citizen Member to the Arts and Culture Advisory Board for a Term Coterminous with His Term on the City Council.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Appoint

For Possible Action:

Yes

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

28.

Councilman Barron Appointment of a Citizen Member to the Citizens Advisory Committee to Fill an Unexpired Term Ending November 30, 2022.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Appoint

For Possible Action:

Yes

Continuation Info:

July 17, 2019

 

 

 

29.

Citizen Representative to the Clark County Community Development Advisory Committee for a One-Year Term Ending September 5, 2020.

 

Ward:

Citywide

Sponsor:

City Clerk

City's Fiscal Impact:

None

Recommended Action:

Appoint

For Possible Action:

Yes

 

 

 

CITY MANAGER'S REPORT

 

 

History of City of North Las Vegas Mayors by Jeff Alpert.

 

 

 

 

 

 

PUBLIC FORUM

 

This is the portion of the meeting devoted to the Public to speak on any subject within the jurisdiction, control, or authority of the City Council. After completing and submitting a blue speaker card, please come forward to the podium upon recognition by the Mayor. No matter raised in Public Forum may be the subject of deliberation or action but may be referred to the City Manager for action at a later date. Please state your name and address for the record. In consideration of other citizens, we ask that you please limit your comments to three minutes and that repetition be avoided.

 

 

 

 

 

ADJOURNMENT

 

The City Clerk keeps the official record of all proceedings of the City Council. In order to maintain a complete and accurate record of all proceedings, any photograph, map, chart, or other document used in any presentation to the Council should be submitted to the City Clerk. If materials are to be distributed to members of the City Council, please provide thirteen copies for distribution to the City Manager, Assistant City Manager, City Attorney, City Clerk, and Staff.