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City Council

Regular Meeting

Las Vegas, NV · April 6, 2022

Agenda

Agenda

Carolyn G. Goodman, Mayor (At­Large) City Manager Jorge Cervantes Stavros S. Anthony, Mayor Pro Tem (Ward 4) City Attorney Bryan K. Scott Brian Knudsen (Ward 1) City Clerk LuAnn D. Holmes Victoria Seaman (Ward 2) Olivia Diaz (Ward 3) Cedric Crear (Ward 5) Michele Fiore (Ward 6) City Council Agenda Council Chambers · 495 South Main Street · Phone 702­229­6011 City of Las Vegas Internet Address: www.lasvegasnevada.gov Facilities are provided throughout City Hall for convenience of persons with disabilities. For meetings held in the Council Chambers, sound equipment is available for persons with hearing impairments. Reasonable efforts will be made to assist and accommodate persons with disabilities or impairments. If you need an accommodation to attend and participate in this meeting, please call the City Clerk’s office at 702­229­6311 and advise of your need at least 48 hours in advance of the meeting. Dial 7­1­1 for Relay Nevada. April 6, 2022 9:00 AM A lunch break may be taken at the discretion of the Mayor. Items listed on the agenda may be taken out of the order presented; two or more agenda items for consideration may be combined; and any item on the agenda may be removed or related discussion may be delayed at any time. Backup material for this agenda may be obtained from LuAnn D. Holmes, City Clerk, at the City Clerk’s Office at 495 South Main Street, 2nd Floor or on the City’s webpage at www.lasvegasnevada.gov. Online comments can also be submitted via the City’s website at www.lasvegasnevada.gov/councilcomment prior to the City Council meeting. The schedule for the Comments Period can be found on the above website. The Mayor and City Council welcome your attendance, public comment related to the items on the agenda and citizen participation on items under the jurisdiction of the City Council at this meeting. If you wish to speak, we respectfully ask you to complete and submit a speaker card to the City Clerk. Cards are available online, in the Clerk’s Office or at the front of the Chambers as you enter. These proceedings are being video recorded as well as presented live on KCLV, Cable Channel 2. You can also watch this meeting live on Apple TV, Roku and Amazon Fire TV on the Go­Vegas app. The City Council Meeting, as well as all other KCLV programming, can be viewed on the internet at www.kclv.tv/live. The proceedings will be rebroadcast on KCLV Channel 2 and the web the Wednesday of the meeting at 8:00 PM, and also on Friday at 4:00 AM, Saturday at 7:00 PM, Sunday at 7:00 AM and the following Monday at 5:00 PM. Note: Cellular phones are to be turned off during the City Council Meeting. CEREMONIAL MATTERS 1. Call to Order 2. Announcement Regarding: Compliance with Open Meeting Law City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 1 3. Invocation ­ Reverend Bonnie Polley, Christ Episcopal Church 4. Pledge of Allegiance 5. Recognition of the Citizen of the Month 6. Recognition of the UNLV Women's Basketball Team BUSINESS ITEMS ­ 9:30 A.M. SESSION PUBLIC COMMENT 7. Public comment during this portion of the Agenda must be limited to matters on the Agenda for action. If you wish to be heard, come to the podium and give your name for the record. The amount of discussion, as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed, may be limited. BUSINESS ITEMS ­ 9:30 A.M. Session 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. 9. For possible action to approve the Final Minutes by reference of the March 2, 2022 Regular City Council Meeting CONSENT AGENDA Matters listed on the Consent Agenda are considered to be routine and have been recommended for approval by the Submitting Departments. All items on the Consent Agenda may be approved in a single motion. However, if a Council Member so requests, any consent item may be moved to the discussion portion of the agenda and other action, including postponement or denial of the item, may take place. CITY ATTORNEY ­ CONSENT 10. For possible action to approve settlement of Marcelle Pires Silva v. Amber Rose Johnson, City of Las Vegas, Case No. A­21­831183­C in the Eighth Judicial District Court ($92,500 ­ Tort Liability Fund) 11. For possible action to approve settlement of Vicki Pendergrass v. City of Las Vegas, Case No. A­21­844008­C in the Eighth Judicial District Court ($80,000 ­ Tort Liability Fund) FINANCE ­ PURCHASING AND CONTRACTS ­ CONSENT 12. For possible action to approve award of Bid No. 19.71670­JH, Sewer Replacement and Rehab ­ Group N Phase II, located within Cheyenne Avenue, beginning west of Buffalo Drive and going east to Sisk Road, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder ­ Department of Public Works ­ Award recommended to: LAS VEGAS PAVING CORPORATION ($14,228,070 ­ Sanitation Enterprise Capital Projects Fund) ­ Wards 1, 4, and 5 (Knudsen, Anthony and Crear) and Clark County 13. For possible action to approve award of Modification No. 1 to Contract No. 190198­HM­B, Building Plans Examination Services ­ Department of Building and Safety ­ Award recommended to: WEST COAST CODE CONSULTANTS, INC. (Not­to­Exceed $150,000 Annually ­ Building and Safety Enterprise Fund) ­ All Wards 14. For possible action to approve award of Modification No. 1 to Contract No. 190198­HM­C, Building Plans Examination Services ­ Department of Building and Safety ­ Award recommended to: SHUMS CODA ASSOCIATES (Not­to­Exceed $150,000 Annually/Total Not­to­Exceed Amount $450,000 ­ Building and Safety Enterprise Fund) ­ All Wards 15. For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 21.MWA861.D1­JH, Prime Design Services for Meadows­ Charleston Storm Drain, Via Olivero (Montessouri to Buffalo) ­ Department of Public Works ­ Award recommended to: ATKINS NORTH AMERICA, INC. ($1,161,555 ­ Road and Flood Capital Projects Fund) ­ Wards 1 and 2 (Knudsen and Seaman) 16. For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 220120­DG, Privileged Access Management Software ­ Department of Information Technologies ­ Award recommended to: CYBERARK SOFTWARE, INC. (Not­to­Exceed $306,788.53 Annually ­ Computer Service Internal Service Fund) ­ All Wards City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 2 17. For possible action to approve award of Bid No. 220177­DG, Street Light Bell Fixtures, to the lowest responsive and responsible bidder ­ Department of Public Works ­ Award recommended to: MAIN ELECTRIC SUPPLY COMPANY, LLC (Not­to­Exceed $738,208 ­ Traffic Improvements Capital Projects Fund) ­ Ward 2 (Seaman) 18. For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 220188­SK, Blanket Services for Construction Manager as Agent and Staff Augmentation Services ­ Department of Public Works ­ Award recommended to: 4LEAF CONSULTING, LLC (Not­to­Exceed $500,000 ­ Various Funds) ­ All Wards 19. For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 220193­SK, Blanket Services for Construction Manager as Agent and Staff Augmentation Services ­ Department of Public Works ­ Award recommended to: HORROCKS ENGINEERS, INC. (Not­to­Exceed $500,000 ­ Various Funds) ­ All Wards 20. For possible action to approve award of Contract No. 220207­JL, Professional Services for ARPA Performance Metrics Monitoring ­ Office of Strategic Services ­ Award recommended to: MANAGEMENT PARTNERS, INC. ($146,900 ­ General Fund) ­ All Wards MUNICIPAL COURT ­ CONSENT 21. For possible action to approve an Interlocal Agreement between the City of Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada for the receipt of funds from the Department of Justice, Bureau of Justice Assistance, Edward Byrne Memorial Justice Assistance Grant (JAG) program for federal fiscal years 2019­2022 in the amount of $132,240 for Specialty Court treatment services ­ All Wards PLANNING ­ CONSENT 22. For possible action to approve a utility system lease agreement between Nevada Power Company dba NV Energy and City of Las Vegas for the East Las Vegas Community Based Solar Resources project at Gary Reese Freedom Park (3151 East Washington Road), pursuant to AB 465 (2019) ­ Ward 3 (Diaz) 23. For possible action to approve a Documentary Film Licensing Agreement between the City of Las Vegas and the DISCOVERY Children’s Museum to air the documentary film titled, “30 Years of Discovery” on the City’s KCLV channel and through other media platforms, including by way of example and not limitation, the City’s YouTube channel ­ All Wards PLANNING ­ BUSINESS LICENSING ­ CONSENT 24. For possible action to approve a Temporary Beer/Wine/Cooler On­Sale license for a change of ownership FROM: KU SIAM SQUARE LLC TO: BANGKOK STREET GROUP LLC dba BANGKOK STREET THAI RESTAURANT at 611 Fremont Street, Suite #150 [Noppadol Pisitaro, Managing Member] ­ Ward 3 (Diaz) 25. For possible action to approve a Temporary Restaurant with Alcohol license for LOS CUCOS MEXICAN CAFE XXXI INC dba LOS CUCOS MEXICAN CAFE at 1121 South Fort Apache Road ­ Ward 2 (Seaman) 26. For possible action to approve a Temporary Beer Wine Room license CALABASH RESTAURANTS LLC dba CALABASH AFRICAN KITCHEN at 1750 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite #8 [Oulay Fisher, Managing Member] ­ Ward 1 (Knudsen) 27. For possible action to approve a Temporary Beer Wine Room License for ASPIRE COFFEE HOUSE LLC dba ASPIRE COFFEE HOUSE AT SKYE CANYON at 10111 West Skye Canyon Park Drive ­ Ward 6 (Fiore) PUBLIC WORKS ­ CONSENT 28. For possible action to approve Interlocal Contract 1351 between the Cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder and Mesquite, Clark County, and the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) to allow Freeway Arterial System of Transportation (FAST) to complete an engineering analysis of adaptive traffic signal systems ­ All Wards 29. For possible action to approve Interlocal Contract 1350 between the Cities of Las Vegas, North Las Vegas, Henderson, Boulder and Mesquite, Clark County, and the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) to allow Freeway Arterial System of Transportation (FAST) to evaluate methods for improving their central traffic signal system software ­ All Wards 30. For possible action to approve the speed limit on Lake Mead Boulevard between the Clark County 215 Beltway and Anasazi Drive/Sun City Boulevard from 35 MPH to 45 MPH ­ Wards 2 and 4 (Seaman and Anthony) City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 3 31. For possible action to approve the installation of speed cushions on Lorenzi Street between Alta Drive and Charleston Boulevard ($57,500 ­ Traffic Improvements Capital Project Fund [CPF]) ­ Ward 1 (Knudsen) 32. For possible action to approve the installation of speed cushions on Diamond Head Drive between Lamb Boulevard and Marion Drive ($69,000 ­ Traffic Improvement Capital Project Fund [CPF]) ­ Ward 3 (Diaz) 33. For possible action to approve staff to acquire various real property rights for the Rancho Drive Complete Street Improvements ­ Mesquite Avenue to Sahara Avenue Project, multiple APNs ($1,000,000 ­ Regional Transportation Commission [RTC] Funds) ­ Ward 1 (Knudsen) RESOLUTIONS ­ CONSENT 34. R­15­2022 ­ For possible action to approve a Resolution consenting to the undertakings of the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency (RDA) in connection with the Commercial Visual Improvement Program (CVIP) Agreement between the RDA, Artemus W Ham III Property Trust (Owner) and Shady Fremont LLC DBA Discopussy (Tenant), located at 512 East Fremont Street (APN 139­34­611­007), to be in compliance with and in furtherance of the goals and objectives of the RDA ­ Ward 3 (Diaz) [NOTE: This item is related to RDA Item 5 (RA­2­2022)] 35. R­16­2022 ­ For possible action to approve a Resolution approving the form of an agreement between the City of Las Vegas (CLV) and the owner of a supplement to a project with a Special Improvement District (SID) (SID No. 810, Summerlin Village 23B) ­ Ward 2 (Seaman) 36. R­17­2022 ­ For possible action to approve a Resolution approving the amendment to Resolution No. R­49­2010, which created the City of Las Vegas Other Post­Employment Benefits Trust Fund (OPEB) DISCUSSION/ACTION ITEMS HEARINGS ­ DISCUSSION 37. Public hearing on local improvement district for Special Improvement District No. 1485 ­ Alta Drive (Landscape Maintenance ­ FY 2023) ­ Ward 1 (Knudsen) 38. Public hearing on local improvement district for Special Improvement District No. 1516 ­ Fremont Street Maintenance District FY 2023 (Las Vegas Boulevard to 8th Street) ­ Ward 3 (Diaz) ADMINISTRATIVE ­ DISCUSSION 39. Report by Jorge Cervantes, City Manager, and discussion for possible action regarding a new one­year collective bargaining agreement between the Las Vegas City Employees Association (LVCEA) and the City of Las Vegas ($3,595,000 ­ General Fund) ­ All Wards FINANCE ­ DISCUSSION 40. Discussion for possible action regarding the recommended Fiscal Year 2023 Tentative Budget for the City of Las Vegas and the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency ­ All Wards [NOTE: This item will be heard after the Reports and Presentations items] PARKS AND RECREATION ­ DISCUSSION 41. Discussion for possible action to rename Charleston Heights Park to the Ernest and Betty Becker Family Technology and Recreation Park, located at 2221 Maverick Street ­ Ward 5 (Crear) BOARDS AND COMMISSIONS ­ DISCUSSION 42. Discussion for possible action regarding the reappointment of Rudy Zamora to a Ward 3 seat on the Parks and Recreation Advisory Commission 43. Discussion for possible action regarding the reappointment of members to the Neighborhood Partners Fund Board from the following list of nominees: Neighborhood Representatives - Vicki Quinn (Mayor’s Designee), Matt Tramp (Ward 1), Gail Qualey (Ward 4), and Staff Designees Brianna Ramirez (Ward 2), Sally Christensen (Ward 4), Tanya Jackson­Renter (Ward 5) and Chance Bonaventura (Ward 6) and the appointment of nominees: Peter Whittingham (Ward 2), Aaron Bautista (Ward 3), Warren Evans (Ward 5), Jimmi McKee (Ward 6) as Neighborhood Representatives and Maria Espinosa (Ward 1) and Anastacio Del Real (Ward 3) as Staff Designees ­ All Wards City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 4 RECOMMENDING COMMITTEE REPORT ­ DISCUSSION BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR ADOPTION AT THIS MEETING 44. Bill No. 2022­4 ­ For possible action ­ Amends LVMC Chapter 6.50 and other chapters of LVMC Title 6 to consolidate a number of alcoholic beverage license categories and adjust the licensing treatment of the new and remaining categories; amends various provisions of LVMC Titles 10, 11, 12 and 19 to make corresponding changes to other alcohol­related provisions, including land use regulations; and provides for the continuance, discontinuance or transition of existing licenses and land use approvals. Sponsored by: Councilwoman Olivia Díaz and Councilman Stavros S. Anthony 45. Bill No. 2022­6 ­ For possible action ­ Amends LVMC Chapter 19.09, relating to Form­Based Code, to consolidate use types for the various transect zones into one “permitted use table” rather than having a table element of use types for each zone. Proposed by: Seth T. Floyd, Director of Community Development BILLS ELIGIBLE FOR ADOPTION AT A LATER MEETING There is no public comment on these items and no action will be taken by the Council at this meeting, except those items which may be stricken or tabled. Public testimony takes place at the Recommending Committee Meeting held for that purpose. 46. Bill No. 2022­7 ­ Amends LVMC 6.86.150, relating to work cards, to authorize the Director of Planning to overturn the denial of a work card based on the applicant’s criminal history if the applicant submits a qualifying statement/affidavit of employer support. Sponsored by: Councilwoman Michele Fiore and Councilwoman Olivia Díaz NEW BILLS There is no public comment on these items and no action will be taken by the Council at this meeting, except those items which may be stricken or tabled. Public testimony takes place at the Recommending Committee Meeting held for that purpose. 47. Bill No. 2022­8 ­ Repeals and replaces LVMC 1.16.020 to 1.16.070, inclusive, to update the description of City ward boundaries to reflect precinct­numbering changes made by the Clark County Election Department. Proposed by: LuAnn D. Holmes, City Clerk 48. Bill No. 2022­9 ­ Annexation No. 22­0062­ANX1 ­ Property location: North side of Alexander Road between El Capitan Way and Juliano Road; Petitioned by: CAB Properties, LLC Clark County Vacant Series; Acreage: 5.18 acres; Zoned: R­E (County Zoning), R­E (City equivalent). Sponsored by: Councilman Stavros S. Anthony 49. Bill No. 2022­10 ­ Amends various sections of LVMC Chapter 11.68 to update provisions governing street performers and other activities within the Pedestrian Mall. Proposed by: Jorge Cervantes, City Manager PLANNING The items listed below, where appropriate, have been reviewed by the various City departments relative to the requirements for storm drainage and flood control, connection to sanitary sewer, traffic circulation, and Building and Fire regulations. Their comments and/or requirements have been incorporated into the action. PLANNING ­ DISCUSSION 50. 21­0826 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ PUBLIC HEARING ­ APPLICANT/OWNER: CASAS BONITAS LV, LLC ­ For possible action on the following Land Use Entitlement project requests on 1.40 acres at 1889 Cypress Trail and 3925 Coran Lane (APNs 139­19­703­002 and 004), C­2 (General Commercial) Zone, Ward 5 (Crear). The Planning Commission (6­0 vote) and Staff recommend APPROVAL on the entire Land Use Entitlement project. 50a. 21­0826­SUP1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ SPECIAL USE PERMIT ­ FOR A PROPOSED MULTI­FAMILY RESIDENTIAL USE 50b. 21­0826­SDR1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW ­ FOR A PROPOSED 19­UNIT MULTI­FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WITH WAIVERS OF PERIMETER LANDSCAPE BUFFER REQUIREMENTS 51. 21­0381­SDR1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW ­ PUBLIC HEARING ­ APPLICANT: ALLAN SILBERSTANG ­ OWNER: DOWNTOWN EMPIRE, LLC ­ For possible action on a Land Use Entitlement project request FOR A PROPOSED FIVE­UNIT MULTI­FAMILY RESIDENTIAL DEVELOPMENT WITH WAIVERS OF TITLE 19.09 FORM BASED CODE STANDARDS on 0.16 acres at 313 North 8th Street (APN 139­34­512­083), T5­MS (T5 Main Street) Zone, Ward 5 (Crear). The Planning Commission (7­0 vote) and Staff recommend DENIAL. City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 5 52. 21­0379 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ PUBLIC HEARING ­ APPLICANT: DESTINY HOMES, LLC ­ OWNER: JOVAN AND JOHN F. JACKSON ­ For possible action on the following Land Use Entitlement project requests on 0.26 acres at 600 and 602 North 1st Street (APNs 139­27­810­008 and 009), Ward 5 (Crear). The Planning Commission (6­0 vote) and Staff recommend DENIAL on the entire Land Use Entitlement project. 52a. 21­0379­ZON1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ REZONING ­ FROM: R­1 (SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENTIAL) AND P­ R (PROFESSIONAL OFFICE AND PARKING) TO: C­2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) 52b. 21­0379­SUP1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ SPECIAL USE PERMIT ­ FOR A PROPOSED MIXED USE DEVELOPMENT 52c. 21­0379­SDR1 ­ ABEYANCE ITEM ­ SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW ­ FOR A PROPOSED THREE­STORY TALL, 18­UNIT MIXED­USE DEVELOPMENT WITH 4,862 SQUARE FEET OF COMMERCIAL SPACE WITH WAIVERS OF APPENDIX F INTERIM DOWNTOWN LAS VEGAS AREA 2 DEVELOPMENT STANDARDS REPORTS AND PRESENTATIONS 53. Report by Kelvin Watson, Executive Director, Las Vegas­Clark County Library District, regarding National Library Week ­ All Wards 54. Report by Brandy Stanley, Parking Services Manager, Economic and Urban Development (EUD), regarding projects and initiatives being undertaken to improve parking ­ All Wards SET DATE 55. Set date on any appeals filed or required public hearings from the City Planning Commission Meetings and Dangerous Building or Nuisance/Litter Abatements. CITIZENS PARTICIPATION 56. Citizens Participation: Public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters within the jurisdiction of the City Council. No subject may be acted upon by the City Council unless that subject is on the agenda and is scheduled for action. If you wish to be heard, come to the podium and give your name for the record. The amount of discussion on any single subject, as well as the amount of time any single speaker is allowed, may be limited. COUNCIL EMERGING ISSUES Comments made by Council members during this portion of the agenda must refer solely to proposals for future agenda item topics to be brought before the Council for consideration and action at a later date. Any discussion must be limited to whether or not such proposed items shall be placed on a future agenda and no discussion regarding the substance of any such proposed topic shall occur. No action shall be taken. 57. Discussion regarding potential items for future City Council agendas ­ All Wards COUNCIL MEMBER RECOGNITION 58. Council Member Recognition: Comments made by individual City Council Members during this portion of the agenda will not be acted upon by the City Council unless that subject is on the agenda and scheduled for action. *********************** THIS MEETING WAS PROPERLY NOTICED AND POSTED AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE NOTICING STANDARDS AS OUTLINED IN NRS 241.020: The City of Las Vegas website – www.lasvegasnevada.gov The Nevada Public Notice website – notice.nv.gov City Hall, 495 South Main Street, 1st Floor City Council April 6, 2022 - Page 6