Regular Meeting
Regular MeetingElko, NV · February 1, 2022
Minutes
CITY OF ELKO
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING MINUTES
5:30 PM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2022
ELKO CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1751 COLLEGE AVENUE, ELKO, NV 89801
I. CALL TO ORDER
Jeff Dalling, Chairman of the City of Elko Planning Commission, called the meeting to
order at 5:30 p.m.
II. ROLL CALL
Present:
Jeff Dalling
Stefan Beck
Gratton Miller
Mercedes Mendive
John Lemich
Garret Kamps
Absent:
Vacancy
City Staff Present:
Scott Wilkinson, Assistant City Manager
Cathy Laughlin, City Planner
Michele Rambo, Development Manager
Bob Thibault, Civil Engineer
Jamie Winrod, Fire Marshal
Shelby Knopp, Administrative Assistant
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
There were no comments made at this time.
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. January 4, 2022 - Regular Meeting FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
***Motion: Approve the January 4, 2022 meeting minutes.
Moved by Gratton Miller, Seconded by John Lemich
February 1, 2022 City of Elko Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Page 1 of 3
* Motion passed unanimously. (5-0, Garret Kamps abstained)
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, PETITIONS, AND COMMUNICATIONS
1. Review, consideration, and possible action on the 2021 Annual Report of
Planning Commission activities. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Pursuant to City Code Section 3-4-23, the Planning Commission is required to
prepare and present an annual report of its activities to the City Council.
Cathy Laughlin, City Planner, went over the Annual Report that was included in the agenda
packet.
***Motion: Approve the 2021 Annual Report of Planning Commission Activities as
presented, and forward a recommendation to City Council to approve the report.
Moved by Mercedes Mendive, Seconded by Gratton Miller
* Motion passed unanimously. (6-0)
VII. REPORTS
A. Summary of City Council Actions
Ms. Laughlin reported that at the January 11th City Council meeting they approved PM
2-21 for Lynn Forsberg. They filled the Planning Commission vacancy with Garret
Kamps; he was the only applicant. They also approved the 2022 Work Program for
Planning Commission. The 2nd Readings for Rezone 1-21 and 2-21 were both approved.
At the 25th Meeting, the City Council denied CGS Waiver that was for a Commercial
property off of 5th and Clarkson. They approved a Revocable Permit for the Maverick
Chevron. Normally those are adminstratively approved, but the current resolution
doesn't include backflows or infrastructure items. Ms. Laughlin took a new resolution to
the City Council and added in the infrastructure items to be approved administratively.
The City Council approved the modification to the resolution. RAC Meeting Last
thrusdaty. Reviewed Storefront Grants. Made Recoomendations to RDA. RDA will meet
on Feb 8th. Ms. Laughlin reported that at the next City Council meeting she would be
taking them the resignation of Mr. Anderson for approval and authorization to advertise
to fill his position. We will be putting it in the newspaper, on the City Facebook page,
and the City website.
B. Summary of Redevelopment Agency Actions
February 1, 2022 City of Elko Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Page 2 of 3
Ms. Laughlin reported that there was a RAC Meeting last Thursday. They reviewed the
outstanding Storefront Grants and made recoomendations to the RDA. The RDA will
meet on Feb 8th.
C. Professional articles, publications, etc.
1. Zoning Bulletin
a Zoning Bulletin - December 10, 2021
D. Miscellaneous Elko County
E. Training
1. Training
Ms. Laughlin went over the training that was included in the packet.
VIII. COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
There were no public comments made at this time.
NOTE: The Chairman or Vice Chairman reserves the right to change the order of the agenda
and if the agenda is not completed, to recess the meeting and continue on another
specified date and time. Additionally, the Planning Commission reserves the right to
combine two or more agenda items, and/or remove an item from the agenda, or delay
discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time.
ADJOURNMENT
There being no further business, the meeting was adjourned
Jeff Dalling, Chairman Gratton Miller, Secretary
February 1, 2022 City of Elko Planning Commission Meeting Minutes Page 3 of 3
Agenda
CITY OF ELKO Website: www.elkocitynv.gov
Planning Department Email: planning@elkocitynv.gov
1751 College Avenue · Elko, Nevada 89801 · (775) 777-7160 · Fax (775) 777-7219
PUBLIC MEETING NOTICE
The City of Elko Planning Commission will meet in a regular session on Tuesday, February 1,
2022 beginning at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers at Elko City Hall, 1751 College Avenue,
Elko, Nevada, and by utilizing GoToMeeting.com.
The public can view or participate in the virtual meeting on a computer, laptop, tablet or smart
phone at: https://global.gotomeeting.com/join/129236797. You can also dial in using your phone
at +1 (872) 240-3212. The Access Code for this meeting is 129-236-797. Comments can also be
emailed to planning@elkocitynv.gov.
Attached with this notice is the agenda for said meeting of the Commission. In accordance with
NRS 241.020, the public notice and agenda were posted on the City of Elko Website at
http://www.elkocitynv.gov/, the State of Nevada’s Public Notice Website at https://notice.nv.gov,
and in the following locations:
ELKO CITY HALL – 1751 College Avenue, Elko, NV 89801
Date/Time Posted: January 26, 2022 2:00 p.m.
Posted by: Shelby Knopp, Administrative Assistant
Name Title Signature
The public may contact Shelby Knopp by phone at (775) 777-7160 or by email at
sknopp@elkocitynv.gov to request supporting material for the meeting described herein. The
agenda and supporting material is also available at Elko City Hall, 1751 College Avenue, Elko,
NV.
Dated this 26th day of January, 2022
NOTICE TO PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Members of the public who are disabled and require special accommodations or assistance at the
meeting are requested to notify the City of Elko Planning Department, 1751 College Avenue, Elko,
Nevada, 89801 or by calling (775) 777-7160.
Cathy Laughlin, City Planner
CITY OF ELKO
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING AGENDA
5:30 PM, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 2022
ELKO CITY HALL, COUNCIL CHAMBERS
1751 COLLEGE AVENUE, ELKO, NV 89801
I. CALL TO ORDER
The Agenda for this meeting of the Elko City Planning Commission has been properly posted
for this date and time in accordance with NRS requirements
II. ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Pursuant to N.R.S. 241, this time is devoted to comments by the public, if any, and discussion
of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item on the
agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on a successive agenda and
identified as an item for possible action. ACTION WILL NOT BE TAKEN
V. APPROVAL OF MINUTES
A. January 4, 2022 - Regular Meeting FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
VI. NEW BUSINESS
A. MISCELLANEOUS ITEMS, PETITIONS, AND COMMUNICATIONS
1. Review, consideration, and possible action on the 2021 Annual Report of Planning
Commission activities. FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Pursuant to City Code Section 3-4-23, the Planning Commission is required to
prepare and present an annual report of its activities to the City Council.
VII. REPORTS
A. Summary of City Council Actions
B. Summary of Redevelopment Agency Actions
C. Professional articles, publications, etc.
1. Zoning Bulletin
D. Miscellaneous Elko County
E. Training
VIII. COMMENTS BY THE GENERAL PUBLIC
Pursuant to N.R.S. 241, this time is devoted to comments by the public, if any, and
discussion of those comments. No action may be taken upon a matter raised under this item
on the agenda until the matter itself has been specifically included on a successive agenda
and identified as an item for possible action. ACTION WILL NOT BE TAKEN
NOTE: The Chairman or Vice Chairman reserves the right to change the order of the agenda
and if the agenda is not completed, to recess the meeting and continue on another
specified date and time. Additionally, the Planning Commission reserves the right to
combine two or more agenda items, and/or remove an item from the agenda, or delay
discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time.
ADJOURNMENT
Respectfully submitted,
Cathy Laughlin
City Planner
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