NOTICE AND AGENDA
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
CITY COUNCIL REGULAR MEETING
March 17, 2021
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. On March 12, 2020 and March 15, 2020, respectively, the State and the City declared States of Emergency related to COVID-19. On March 22, 2020, Governor Sisolak issued Declaration of Emergency Directive 006 that (1) suspended the requirements contained in NRS 241.020(1) and 241.023(1)(b) that there be a physical location designated for meetings of public bodies where the public can attend and participate, and (2) that suspended the requirements in NRS 241.020(4)(a) that public notice agendas be posted at the principal office of the public body and at not less than three other separate places within the jurisdiction of the public body. Emergency Directive 006 has been extended multiple times and was most recently extended on July 31, 2020 in Emergency Directive 029.
To ensure your safety and the safety of others, anyone interested in speaking in regards to items on this agenda may participate in one of the following ways:
- Submit comments no later than 2 PM on March 17, 2021 using the online form found at http://www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com/departments/cityclerk;
- Provide comments to City Clerk no later than 2 PM on March 17, 2021 by emailing cityclerk@cityofnorthlasvegas.com;
- Call agenda item specific phone numbers as posted at the end of each agenda item title during the meeting to speak when your item is heard (callers will be in a queue and recognized when it is their turn to speak); and
- If attending in person, by speaking during the designated public comment periods on the agenda or in connection with public hearing items on the agenda.
Comments provided in written format are shared with the Council when the specific item is heard. If you attend the meeting and wish to speak, please complete one of the blue cards located at either the table outside the main entrance to Council Chambers or at the podium rail inside Council Chambers. Please give the card to the City Clerk. When called upon to speak (either on the phone or in person), we request that you limit your comments to no less than three minutes and that you avoid repetition.
Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. Two or more agenda items may be combined for consideration or items may be removed from the agenda or have the discussion delayed to another date. For general questions regarding this agenda or for supporting material, please contact Catherine A. Raynor, MMC, City Clerk at (702) 633-1030.
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The North Las Vegas City Council Chambers 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 in order to submit your comments on agenda items. |
These proceedings can be viewed in person at Council Chambers or live online at the City’s website and YouTube. Council meeting video is recorded for future viewings on KCLV, Cable Channel 2. The video of the meeting is rebroadcast on KCLV Channel 2 the Friday after the meeting at 4:00 P.M., the following Tuesday at 12:00 P.M. and the following Thursday at 6:00 A.M. Video rebroadcasts can also be viewed on Channels 2 or 1002 by CenturyLink and Cox customers. The video of the meeting is published to the City’s Public Access Portal the day after the meeting.
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, the City’s website (including supporting materials) and Nevada Public Notice website in compliance with NRS 241 (the Nevada Open Meeting Law) and in compliance with Emergency Directive 006 (and subsequent extensions of Directive 006, including the most recent extension contained in Directive 029).
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.
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Summit Ridge Church |
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PUBLIC FORUM (702) 215-6380 |
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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. |
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Approve City Council Regular Meeting Agenda of March 17, 2021. (For Possible Action) |
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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. |
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Approve City Council Regular Meeting Minutes of March 3, 2021. (For Possible Action) (702) 215-6380 |
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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. |
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Presentation by North Las Vegas Municipal Court Judge Lee, Regarding an Update on the New Community Diversionary Court at the North Las Vegas Municipal Court. (Citywide) (702) 215-6380 |
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Update from Workforce Connections, Southern Nevada’s Workforce Development Board. (Citywide) (702) 215-6380 |
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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. |
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PUBLIC FORUM (702) 215-6381 |
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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. |
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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. |