City Council - Regular Meeting

Wednesday, January 7, 2026

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Government Body: City Council
Meeting Type: City Council
Location: Las Vegas, NV
Meeting Date: January 7, 2026

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Wednesday, January 7, 2026

30 items on the agenda.

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CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 1

Call to Order

CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 2

Announcement Regarding: Compliance with Open Meeting Law

CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 3

Invocation - Pastor Joel Menchaca, Amistad Cristiana Church

CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 4

Pledge of Allegiance

CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 5

Recognition of the Citizen of the Month

CEREMONIAL MATTERS•Item 6

Recognition of the Nevada School of the Arts

BUSINESS ITEMS - 9:30 A.M. SESSION•Item 8

For Possible Action - Any items from the 9:30 a.m. session that the Council, staff and/or the applicant wish to be stricken, tabled, withdrawn or held in abeyance to a future meeting may be brought forward and acted upon at this time.

BUSINESS ITEMS - 9:30 A.M. SESSION•Item 9

For possible action to approve the Final Minutes by reference of the December 3, 2025 Regular City Council Meeting

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 10

For possible action to approve the ratification of the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial funding allocation for the production of a documentary film focused on the 1905 Las Vegas land auction and to approve the ratification of the award of $176,200 to Gold Creek Films (License Plate Revenue) - All Wards

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 11

For possible action to approve the ratification of the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial funding allocation for the creation and installation of a permanent educational museum exhibit and to approve the ratification of the award of $226,000 to the Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation, dba Atomic Museum (License Plate Revenue) - All Wards

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 12

For possible action to approve award of Modification No. 2 to Contract No. 210044-HM, Overhead Door Maintenance - Various Departments - Award recommended to: CRAWFORD DOOR SALES OF NEVADA LIMITED (Increase Amount Not-to-Exceed $150,000 - Various Funds) - All Wards

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 13

For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 25.MWA797.D2-JG, Prime Design Services Owens Avenue Interceptor - Phase 1 and 2 - Final Design, located at 21st Street to Las Vegas Wash and from Interstate 15 to 21st Street - Department of Public Works - Award recommended to: JACOBS ENGINEERING GROUP, INC. (Not-to-Exceed $3,897,522) - Road and Flood Capital Projects Fund/Sanitation Enterprise Fund) - Wards 3 and 5 (Diaz and Summers-Armstrong)

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 14

For possible action to approve award of Amendment No. 2 to Contract No. 23.MWA754-JH, Owner CMAR Agreement for Preconstruction Services CMAR Fire Training Center, located at 633 North Mojave Road - Department of Public Works - Award recommended to: CORE WEST, INC. - Fire Services Capital Projects Fund (Increase Not-to-Exceed $52,071) - Ward 3 (Diaz)

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 15

Discussion for possible action to approve the modified employment agreement with Michael Janssen as City Manager ($360,000 + Benefits - General Fund) - All Wards

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 16

For possible action to approve Second Supplemental Interlocal Contract LAS33A22 between the City of Las Vegas (CLV) and the Clark County Regional Flood Control District (CCRFCD) to increase funding for design, change scope of the project, and change the name of the project from Owens Avenue East - LV Wash to Eastern to Owens Avenue East - LV Wash to 21st Street ($369,140 - Road and Flood Capital Project Fund [CPF]) - Ward 3 (Diaz)

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 17

For possible action to approve Interlocal Agreement No. 143220-A between the City of Las Vegas (CLV) and the Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD) for installation of water commitment services for the CLV Fire Station 103 Project located on Alta Drive, west of Falcon Lane ($69,656 - Fire Services Capital Project Fund [CPF]) - Ward 1 (Knudsen)

CONSENT AGENDA•Item 18

For possible action to approve removing Stephen Munford from the Ward 5 seat of the Planning Commission pursuant to LVMC Chapter 2.44 and LVMC Chapter 2.52

DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS•Item 19

Discussion for possible action regarding the reappointment of members to the Community Development Recommending Board from the following list of nominees: Karmen La'Shaun Miller (Mayor's Designee), David Marlon, Mack McKnight and Bob Lathrop (Ward 1), Ignacio Prado, Vanessa Conyers and Patricia Haddad Bennett (Ward 3), Jamie Jackson (Ward 4), Patrina McKinney and Barbara Jones Zangaro (Ward 5) and Linda Burks (Ward 6), and the appointment of nominees Ali Caliendo (Ward 2) and Kathy Freeman (Ward 5)

DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS•Item 20

Discussion for possible action regarding the appointment of Councilmembers Brian Knudsen and Francis Allen-Palenske as representatives on the board of Southern Nevada Council of Governments

RECOMMENDING COMMITTEE REPORT - DISCUSSION•Item 21

Bill No. 2025-43 - For possible action - Updates the description of certain City ward boundaries (Wards 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6) to reflect precinct number adjustments by the Clark County Election Department. Proposed by: Dr. LuAnn D. Holmes, City Clerk

RECOMMENDING COMMITTEE REPORT - DISCUSSION•Item 22

Bill No. 2025-44 - For possible action - An ordinance authorizing the issuance by the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, Various Purpose Revenue Bonds, Series 2026A (Tax-Exempt) and the City of Las Vegas, Nevada, Various Purpose Revenue Bonds, Series 2026B (Taxable) for the purpose of financing building projects. Proposed by Susan Heltsley, Chief Financial Officer

BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR ADOPTION AT A LATER MEETING•Item 23

Bill No. 2025-41 - Amends LVMC 6.04.155 and 6.69.010 to update the definitions of the business licensing categories “Transportation Network Company” and “Reflexology”, respectively, to align with State law. Proposed by: Seth T. Floyd, Director of Community Development

BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR ADOPTION AT A LATER MEETING•Item 24

Bill No. 2025-42 - Amends LVMC 6.02.150 to clarify the requirement that separate licenses or permits are needed for each assumed or fictitious business name that is associated with a business. Proposed by: Seth T. Floyd, Director of Community Development

NEW BILLS•Item 25

Bill No. 2026-1 - Adopts that certain document entitled “Development Agreement for Monument Hills Master Planned Community,” including the incorporated “Monument Hills Development Standards and Design Guidelines,” “Monument Hills Parks Agreement” and other incorporated elements. Sponsored by: Councilwoman Nancy E. Brune

COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT - DISCUSSION•Item 26

25-0510-DIR1 - DIRECTOR'S BUSINESS - NON-PUBLIC HEARING - APPLICANT/OWNER: THE HOWARD HUGHES COMPANY, LLC - Discussion for possible action on a Required Review of a 24-month development report as required by Section 11.01 of the Summerlin West Development Agreement, generally located west of the I-215 Beltway and north of Charleston Boulevard (APNs multiple), Ward 2 (Kelley). Staff recommends APPROVAL.

REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS•Item 27

Report by Maurice Page, Executive Director of Nevada Housing Coalition, regarding Housing Progress and Priorities: Nevada’s Strategy for 2026 - All Wards

REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS•Item 28

Report by Sam Cherry and Grant Garcia of Cherry Development regarding the status of The Good Word Market Hall located at D Street and Madison Avenue and the ShareDowntown Westside project located at D Street and Jefferson Avenue within the Historic Westside - Ward 5 (Summers-Armstrong)

SET DATE•Item 29

Set date on any appeals filed or required public hearings from the City Planning Commission Meetings and Dangerous Building or Nuisance/Litter Abatements.

COUNCIL EMERGING ISSUES•Item 31

Discussion regarding potential items for future City Council agendas - All Wards

COUNCIL MEMBER RECOGNITION•Item 32