Veterans Community Commission Meeting
Regular MeetingNorth Las Vegas, NV · July 20, 2023
Agenda
NOTICE AND AGENDA
CITY OF NORTH LAS VEGAS
VETERANS COMMUNITY COMMISSION
SPECIAL MEETING
July 20, 2023
CALL TO ORDER
5:00 p.m., Council Chambers, 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North,
North Las Vegas, Nevada 89030
Website http://www.cityofnorthlasvegas.com
WELCOME
The North Las Vegas Veterans Community Commission welcome each of you to its
meeting.
The North Las Vegas City Council Chambers is accessible to all persons. If you
need special assistance to attend and participate in the Veterans Community
Commission meeting, please call Relay Nevada, a free service provider for deaf,
hard of hearing, deafblind, or those having difficulty speaking on the phone, by
dialing 711. Call at least 72 hours in advance of the meeting in order to speak to
City offices in order to submit your comments on agenda items.
Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. Two or more agenda items may be
combined for consideration or items may be removed from the agenda or have the
discussion delayed to another date. For general questions regarding this agenda or for
supporting material, please contact Jackie Rodgers, City Clerk at (702) 6331030. You
may provide comments online or by email prior to the meeting. Information for submitting
comments can be found on the City’s website.
If you attend the meeting and wish to speak on a particular item, please complete one of
the blue cards located at either the table outside the main entrance to Council Chambers
or at the podium rail inside Council Chambers and submit the card to the City Clerk. We
request that you limit your comments to less than three minutes and that you avoid
repetition. If you are attending the meeting in person, we also request that you remove your
hat and/or sunglasses, as applicable, before speaking to the Veterans Community
Commission.
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North Las Vegas Municipal Code (NLVMC) 2.04.150(C) provides that any person making
personal, impertinent, slanderous, or profane remarks or who willfully utters loud,
threatening or abusive language, or engages in any disorderly conduct which would
impede, disrupt, or disturb the orderly conduct of the meeting shall be called to order by the
presiding officer. If such disorderly conduct continues, the presiding officer at the meeting
may bar the disruptive person from the remainder of the meeting. NLVMC 2.04.150(D)
provides that people attending the meeting shall not engage in disorderly conduct such as
hand clapping, stamping of feet, whistling, using profane language, yelling, and similar
demonstration that disturbs the peace and good order of the meeting.
These proceedings can be viewed in person at Council Chambers or live online at the
City’s website. The video of the meeting is published to the City’s Public Access Portal the
day after the meeting.
VERIFICATION OF COMPLIANCE WITH OPEN MEETING LAW
PLEDGE OF ALLEGIANCE BY INVITATION
PUBLIC FORUM
This is the first of two portions of the meeting devoted to the Public. Public comment during this portion of
the agenda must be limited to matters on the agenda for action. After completing and submitting a blue
speaker card, please come forward to the podium upon recognition by the Veterans Community
Commission Chair. Please state your name and address for the record. In consideration of other citizens,
we ask that you please limit your comments to three minutes and that repetition be avoided.
ELECTION OF OFFICERS
1. Veterans Community Commission to Elect from its Membership a Chairperson. (For
Possible Action; Recommendation – Appoint)
2. Veterans Community Commission to Elect from its Membership a Vice Chairperson.
(For Possible Action; Recommendation – Appoint)
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AGENDA
3. Veterans Community Commission Special Meeting Agenda of July 20, 2023. (For
Possible Action; Recommendation – Approve)
CONSENT AGENDA
4. Veterans Community Commission Regular Meeting Minutes of July 24, 2019. (For
Possible Action; Recommendation – Approve)
5. Veterans Community Commission Special Meeting Minutes of June 23, 2022. (For
Possible Action; Recommendation – Approve)
6. Veterans Community Commission Regular Meeting Minutes of February 22, 2023.
(For Possible Action; Recommendation – Approve)
BUSINESS
7. Report on the Usage of the Veterans & Community Resource Center. (For Discussion
Only)
8. Veterans Outreach Ideas. (For Discussion Only)
9. Update from VA Community Resource and Referral Center. (For Discussion Only)
STAFF ITEMS
COMMISSION ITEMS
PUBLIC FORUM
This is the second portion of the meeting devoted to the Public to speak on any subject within the
jurisdiction, control, or authority of the Veterans Community Commission. After completing and submitting
a blue speaker card, please come forward to the podium upon recognition by the Chair. No matter raised
in Public Forum may be the subject of deliberation or action but may be referred to staff for action at a later
date. Please state your name and address for the record. In consideration of other citizens, we ask that
you please limit your comments to three minutes and that repetition be avoided.
ADJOURNMENT
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We/I, the undersigned, being members of the Veterans Community Commission of the City
of North Las Vegas, Clark County, a municipality incorporated under the laws of the State
of Nevada, do call a Special City Council Meeting on Thursday July 20, 2023 at 5:00 PM in
the Council Chambers, City Hall, 2250 Las Vegas Boulevard North, North Las Vegas,
Nevada 89030
/s/ Michael Kelly
Michael Kelly Jimmy Vega
Marie Holcomb Phillip Allen
/s/ Jackie Rodgers
Dan Kamanao ATTEST: Jackie Rodgers
City Clerk
The City Clerk keeps the official record of all proceedings of the Veterans Community Commission. In
order to maintain a complete and accurate record of all proceedings, any photograph, map, chart, or other
document used in any presentation to the Veterans Community Commission should be submitted to the
City Clerk. If materials are to be distributed to members of the Veterans Community Commission, please
provide thirteen copies for distribution to the Veterans Coordinator, City Attorney, City Clerk, and Staff.
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