Planning Commission
Regular MeetingHenderson, NV · September 12, 2013
Agenda
CITY OF HENDERSON
PLANNING COMMISSION
REGULAR MEETING
Thursday, September 12, 2013 Council Chambers
Time: 7:00 PM 240 Water Street
Meeting Inquiries: (702) 267-1500 Henderson, Nevada 89015
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I. CALL TO ORDER
II. CONFIRMATION OF POSTING AND ROLL CALL
III. PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE
IV. ACCEPTANCE OF AGENDA (For Possible Action)
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V. CONSENT AGENDA
The Chairman will introduce the consent agenda offering anyone present an
opportunity to remove any items for discussion. Unless an item is pulled for
discussion, the Planning Commission will take action on all consent items with
one motion, accepting staff recommendations.
1. ADOPTION OF THE PLANNING COMMISSION MEETING MINUTES FOR
AUGUST 1, 2013 SPECIAL MEETING AND AUGUST 15, 2013, REGULAR
MEETING - (For Possible Action)
Final approval by Planning Commission
2. CUP-11-500069-E2 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
THATCHER COMPANY WAREHOUSE EXPANSION
APPLICANT: THATCHER COMPANY OF NEVADA
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
Extension of time for expansion of an existing General Industry use (chemical
plant), and storage of hazardous materials, including the storage and
processing of chlorine, located at 90 Business Center Street, in the Gibson
Springs Planning Area.
3. TMA-05-620073-A2 - TENTATIVE MAP AMENDMENT
INSPIRADA POD 1-1 UNIT 2B
APPLICANT: TOLL BROTHERS
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Amend a previously approved tentative map to reconfigure the site layout and
revise the number of lots from 383 (303 single family, 80 common) to 305 (264
single-family, 41 common), to conform to the updated Inspirada Development
Agreement and Standards, on 17.2 acres located at the southwest corner of
Volunteer Boulevard and Via Firenze, in the West Henderson Planning Area.
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4. TMA-13-500324 – TENTATIVE MAP
INSPIRADA POD 2-4 (AKA SOUTH EDGE)
APPLICANT: KB HOME
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
A 234-lot (198 single family, 36 common) residential subdivision on 33.7 acres
located at the southwest corner of Via Da Vinci and Via Firenze, and north of
Bicentennial Parkway, in the West Henderson Planning Area.
5. TMA-13-500325 – TENTATIVE MAP
INSPIRADA POD 2-1 (AKA SOUTH EDGE)
APPLICANT: KB HOME
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
A 310-lot (271 single family, 39 common) residential subdivision on 36.0 acres
located at the northwest corner of Via Da Vinci and Via Firenze, south of Bel
Trada Avenue, in the West Henderson Planning Area.
6. TMA-13-500329 – TENTATIVE MAP
INSPIRADA POD 3-3 (AKA SOUTH EDGE)
APPLICANT: KB HOME
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
A 247-lot (239 single family, 8 common) residential subdivision on 41.1 acres
located south of Bicentennial Parkway, west of Anthem Highlands Drive, in the
West Henderson Planning Area.
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VI. UNFINISHED BUSINESS
7. CONTINUED PUBLIC HEARING
ZCA-13-500261 - ZONE CHANGE
SAN GREGORIO ESTATES NORTH AND SOUTH
APPLICANT: JAMES A. SPEAR
CONTINUE to the October 10, 2013, Planning Commission meeting
(For Possible Action)
Rezone from RS-1 (Low-Density Residential) on approximately 7.8 acres and
RS-2-H (Low-Density Residential with Hillside Overlay) on approximately 5
acres to RS-6-H (Low-Density Residential with Hillside Overlay) on 12.8 acres,
generally located north of West Paradise Hills Drive and west of Laurel Bluff
Drive, in the Paradise Hills Planning Area.
VII. NEW BUSINESS
8. PUBLIC HEARING
A) CPA-13-500284 - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
B) ZCA-10-660015-A4 – ZONE CHANGE AMENDMENT
C) ZCA-13-500285 - ZONE CHANGE
D) DRA-13-500286 - DESIGN REVIEW
GIBSON MULTIFAMILY
APPLICANT: NEVADA WEST
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
A) Amend the Comprehensive Plan Land Use category from Commercial to
High-Density Residential;
B Amend the Traverse Point Master Plan from CC-MP (Community
Commercial with Master Plan Overlay) to RH-24-MP (High-Density
Residential with Master Plan Overlay) on a 16.1-acre portion of the overall
master plan;
C) Rezone from RH-24-MP (High-Density Residential with Master Plan Overlay)
to RH-24-MP-PUD (High-Density Residential with Master Plan and Planned
Unit Development Overlay); and
D) Review of a 336-unit multifamily subdivision; on 16.1 acres generally located
on the southwest corner of Gibson Road and Wigwam Parkway, in the
Gibson Springs Planning Area.
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9. PUBLIC HEARING
A) CPA-06-520010-A-12 - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
B) ZCA-06-660018-A-16 - ZONE CHANGE AMENDMENT
C) TMA-13-500347-A3 – TENTATIVE MAP AMENDMENT
D) TMA-07-620004-A3 – TENTATIVE MAP AMENDMENT
E) TMA-13-500323 – TENTATIVE MAP
FOOTHILLS AT MACDONALD RANCH (aka MACDONALD HIGHLANDS)
APPLICANT: MACDONALD PROPERTIES
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
A) Amend the Comprehensive Plan Land Use category from Public/Semipublic
to Very Low-Density Residential on 9.6 acres and Low-Density Residential
0.4-acre, and from Very Low-Density Residential to Public/Semipublic on
10.0 acres;
B) Amend a zone change/master plan to rezone from PS-MP-H
(Public/Semipublic) to RS-2-MP-H (Low-Density Residential) on 9.6 acres
and RS-4-MP-H (Low-Density Residential) 0.4 acre, and from RS-2-MP-H
(Low-Density Residential) to PS-MP-H (Public/Semipublic) on 10.0 acres, all
with Master Plan and Hillside Overlays, to allow minor lot line adjustments
between the golf course and two residential lots and transfer allowable site
disturbance from Planning Area 7A to Planning Area 7 Phase II;
C) Amend a tentative map to transfer an 8,890 square-foot portion of the golf
course (Hole #10) to a single-family parcel within Planning Area 16;
D) Amend a tentative map to transfer a 9,206 square-foot portion of the golf
course (Hole #14) to a single-family parcel and combine two other single-
family parcels into one within Planning Area 18 & 20, and
E) A 130-lot (121 single family, 9 common) residential subdivision on 110.1
acres (Planning Area 7, Phase II); within the MacDonald Highlands master
plan, generally located at the intersection of Stephanie Street and
MacDonald Highlands Drive, in the MacDonald Ranch Planning Area.
10. PUBLIC HEARING
VAC-13-500320 – VACATION
TROPICANA TOWNHOMES PRV 10
APPLICANT: TROPICANA SQUARE HOA
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
Petition to vacate utility easements within Tropicana Square in the South Half of
Section 18 and Northeast Quarter of Section 19, Township 22 South, Range 63
East, M.D.M., generally located southeast of Pacific Avenue and Van Wagenen
Street, in the Downtown Redevelopment Area and Townsite Planning Area.
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11. PUBLIC HEARING
A) CPA-13-500287 - COMPREHENSIVE PLAN AMENDMENT
B) ZCA-06-660020-A8 - ZONE CHANGE AMENDEMENT
THE FALLS AT LAKE LAS VEGAS (WEST AMENDMENT)
APPLICANT: CARMEL LAND & CATTLE
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
A) Amend the Comprehensive Plan Land Use category from Public/Semipublic
to Low-Density Residential on 2.0 acres, from Medium-Density Residential to
Public/Semipublic on 0.8 acre, and from Low-Density Residential to
Public/Semipublic on 0.2 acre; and
B) Amend a zone change with master plan overlay to rezone from PS-MP
(Public/Semipublic) to RS-6-MP (Low-Density Residential with Master Plan
Overlay) on 2.0 acres, from DH (Development Holding) to PS-MP
(Public/Semipublic with Master Plan Overlay) on 0.4 acre, from RM-10-MP-
PUD (Medium-Density Residential with Master Plan and Planned Unit
Development Overlays) to PS-MP (Public/Semipublic with Master Plan
Overlay) on 0.2 acre, and from RS-6-MP (Low-Density Residential with
Master Plan Overlay) to PS-MP (Public/Semipublic with Master Plan
Overlay) on 0.1 acre to adjust the zoning district boundaries to match
existing conditions, in numerous locations; generally located north of Lake
Mead Parkway and west of Lake Las Vegas Parkway, in the Lake Las Vegas
Planning Area.
12. PUBLIC HEARING
CUP-13-500297 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
DESIGN & WINE
APPLICANT: LAS VEGAS BUNGEE, INC
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Reduce the distance separation from a protected use (residential/church) from
500 feet to 175 feet to allow a Category II liquor use (on-sale of beer and wine)
at 2558 Wigwam Parkway, Suite B, in the Green Valley South Planning Area.
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13. PUBLIC HEARING
CUP-13-500305 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
L160 CELL TOWER
APPLICANT: AT & T
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
An 80-foot-tall Wireless Communications Tower (full-array), located at the
northeast corner of Alper Center Drive and Sunridge Heights Parkway, in the
Westgate Planning Area.
14. PUBLIC HEARING
CUP-13-500312 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
COLLEEN’S CLASSIC CONSIGNMENT
APPLICANT: COLLEEN & TOM ENTERPRISES
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Secondhand Sales at 681 Marks Street, in the Whitney Ranch Planning Area.
15. PUBLIC HEARING
CUP-13-500318 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
SUNWORLD CONSTRUCTION YARD
APPLICANT: SUNWORLD CONSTRUCTION
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Construction Storage Yard located on the south side of Empire Mesa Way
approximately 175 feet west of Middlgate Road, in the Midway Planning Area.
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16. PUBLIC HEARING
A) CUP-13-500333 – CONDITIONAL USE PERMIT
B) VAA-13-500343 – VARIANCE
C) VAA-13-500344 - VARIANCE
WHEELER ACCESSORY STRUCTURE
APPLICANT: BRIMONT CONSTRUCTION
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
A) Accessory Living Quarters (convert existing detached garage to living
quarters);
B) Allow the square footage of an Accessory Living Quarters to exceed 25
percent of the principal dwelling unit or 1000 square feet whichever is less;
and
C) Allow a 10-foot rear-yard setback where 25 feet is required; at 300 East
Delamar Drive, in the Black Mountain Planning Area.
17. PUBLIC HEARING
VAA-13-500328 – VARIANCE
KELLEY CARPORT AWNING
APPLICANT: HOLLEY & CHRIS KELLY
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Allow a zero-foot side-yard setback where 3 feet is required for an attached
carport at 1927 Chickasaw Drive, in the River Mountain Planning Area.
18. PUBLIC HEARING
A) ZCO-04-670012-A5 – ZONE CHANGE AMENDMENT
B) TMA-04-620034-A5 – TENTATIVE MAP AMENDMENT
LADERA VILLAS CONDOMINIUMS “LOFTS” UNIT 2
APPLICANT: RYLAND HOMES
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
A) Amend a zone change/planned unit development to reconfigure the
townhome site layout and remove architectural designs for the undeveloped
lots; and
B) A 72- lot (69 townhomes, 3 common) residential subdivision; on 6.6 acres
generally located south of Wigwam Parkway and 1200 feet to the west of
Stephanie Street, in the Cornerstone Redevelopment Area and Gibson
Springs Planning Area.
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19. PUBLIC HEARING
A) ZCA-13-500314 – ZONE CHANGE
B) TMA-13-500315 – TENTATIVE MAP
HORIZON 72 (AKA TRESOR / BLACK MOUNTAIN VISTAS)
APPLICANT: DR HORTON
CONTINUE to the October 10, 2013, Planning Commission meeting
(For Possible Action)
A) Rezone from RS-2-H-MP (Low-Density Residential with Hillside and Master
Plan Overlays) to RS-2-H-MP-PUD (Low-Density Residential with Hillside,
Master Plan and Planned Unit Development Overlays); and
B) A 130-lot (122 single family, 8 common) residential subdivision; on
approximately 67.0 acres, generally located east of Shaded Canyon Drive,
approximately 1300 feet south of Horizon Ridge Parkway, in the McCullough
Hills Planning Area.
20. PUBLIC HEARING
DRA-13-500128 – DESIGN REVIEW
HORIZON RANGE BIG HOUSE
APPLICANT: HORIZON RANGE LLC
Final action by Planning Commission
(For Possible Action)
Review of a 129-unit multifamily residential development and request for
waivers from the Development Code, located at the northeast corner of Cielo
Abierto Way and West Horizon Ridge Parkway, in the McCullough Hills
Planning Area.
21. PUBLIC HEARING
ZOA-13-500336 - ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
DEVELOPMENT CODE UPDATE 2013
APPLICANT: CITY OF HENDERSON
CONTINUE to the October 10, 2013, Planning Commission meeting.
(For Possible Action)
An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Henderson, Nevada, to amend
Title 19 of the Henderson Municipal Code by amending portions of Sections
19.2, 19.4, 19.5, 19.6, 19.7, 19.8, 19.9, and 19.12 to make various corrections,
revisions and updates as necessary, and other matters properly related thereto.
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22. PUBLIC HEARING
ZOA-13-500338 - ZONING ORDINANCE AMENDMENT
LIQUOR AND RESTRICTED GAMING
APPLICANT: CITY OF HENDERSON
To be heard by City Council on October 1, 2013
(For Possible Action)
An ordinance of the City Council of the City of Henderson, Nevada, to amend
Title 19 of the Henderson Municipal Code by amending Section 19.5.5.H-Brew
Pub/Microbrewery, Section 19.5.5.O-Eating and Drinking Establishments, and
Section 19.5.5.S.2-Restricted Gaming, to make various revisions, some of
which are necessitated by recent amendments to NRS.463, and other matters
properly related thereto.
VIII. PUBLIC COMMENT
Items discussed under Public Comment cannot be acted upon at this meeting,
but may be referred by Planning Commission to the appropriate body for follow-
up (NRS 241.020). Public Comment will be limited to three (3) minutes at the
discretion of the Chairman.
IX. STAFF'S\CHAIRMAN'S COMMENTS
The Chairman and Members may speak on any item under this section of the
agenda. Chairman and Members may comment on matters including, without
limitation, future agenda items, upcoming meeting dates, and meeting
procedures. Comments made cannot be acted upon or discussed at this
meeting, but may be placed on a future agenda for consideration by the Body.
X. ADJOURNMENT
Posted prior to September 9, 2013, 9:00 A.M., at the following locations:
City Hall, 240 Water Street, 1st Floor Lobbies
Multigenerational Center, 250 S. Green Valley Parkway
Whitney Ranch Recreation Center, 1575 Galleria Drive
Fire Station No. 86, 96 Via Antincendio
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