Historic Preservation Commission
Regular MeetingLas Vegas, NV · July 26, 2023
Agenda
City Hall, 495 S. Main St. July 26, 2023
Council Chambers 12:00 PM
Historic Preservation Commission Agenda
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 Office of the City Clerk, 495 South Main Street, 2nd Floor or on the city's webpage at
www.lasvegasnevada.gov.
1. Call to Order and Roll Call
2. Announcement Regarding: Compliance with Open Meeting Law
3. Public Comment: Comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for
action. If you wish to be heard, come forward 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.
4. Chair’s announcement relative to the Historic Preservation Commission
5. For possible action to approve the Final Minutes by reference of the Regular Meeting of June 28, 2023
6. 23-0377-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding approval of the second draft of the Design Guidelines
for the designated historic districts located in the city of Las Vegas - Ward 3 (Diaz)
7. 23-0367-HPC1 - Report by the Community Development Department regarding the final language for a cast
bronze land acknowledgment plaque that will be affixed to the exterior of the Historic Westside School, 330
West Washington Avenue, as part of the school’s Centennial Celebration - Ward 5 (Crear)
8. 23-0368-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding approval of funding in the amount of $150 to renew
the Commission’s membership with the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions
9. 23-0369-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding the approval of funding in the amount of $250 to
renew the Commission’s membership with the National Trust for Historic Preservation, Preservation Leadership
Forum
10. 23-0370-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding approval of funding in the amount of $700 for
members of the Commission to attend the National Alliance of Preservation Commissions Virtual Summer Short
Course on August 23 and 24, 2023
11. 23-0372-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding approval of funding up to the amount of $42,000 for
members of the Commission to attend the November 8-10, 2023 National Trust Preservation Leadership Forum
PastForward 2023 conference located in Washington, D.C.
12. 23-0373-HPC1 - Report by the Community Development Department regarding the Historic Preservation
Commission’s budget
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13. 23-0374-HPC1 - Discussion for possible action regarding approval of the submission of a grant request in the
amount of $75,000 to the Commission for the Las Vegas Centennial in order to support a variety of historic
preservation initiatives lead by the Historic Preservation Commission
14. Report by the Community Development Department regarding Director’s updates
15. Report by the Community Development Department regarding Project Update List
16. 23-0375-HPC1 - Report by the Community Development Department regarding historic and archaeological
resources in local media
17. Discussion regarding topics for future agenda items. Comments made during this portion of the agenda by
individual members shall refer solely to proposals for future agenda items and any discussion shall be limited to
whether or not such proposed item are within the purview of the Commission and/or whether such proposed
items shall be placed on a future agenda. No discussion regarding the substance of any such proposed topic
shall occur and no action shall be taken.
18. Citizens Participation: Public comment during this portion of the agenda must be limited to matters within the
jurisdiction of the Committee. No subject may be acted upon by the Committee unless that subject is on the
agenda and is scheduled for action. If you wish to be heard, come forward 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.
19. Adjournment
Facilities are provided throughout City Hall for the convenience of persons with disabilities. 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 702-229-6311 and advise of your need at least 48 hours
in advance of the meeting. Dial 7-1-1 for Relay Nevada.
THIS MEETING HAS BEEN 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
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