Reno City Council & Redevelopment Agency
Regular MeetingReno, NV · May 24, 2023
Agenda
AGENDA
Joint Regular Meeting
Reno City Council & Redevelopment Agency Board
Wednesday, May 24, 2023 ● 10:00 AM
Reno City Council Chamber, One East First Street, Reno, NV 89501
Hillary Schieve, Mayor
Council Members:
Ward 1 Jenny Brekhus Ward 4 Meghan Ebert
Ward 2 Naomi Duerr Ward 5 Kathleen Taylor
Ward 3 Miguel Martinez At Large Devon Reese
Public Notice: This agenda has been physically posted in compliance with NRS 241.020(3) (notice of meetings) at
Reno City Hall – One East First Street, Reno, Nevada 89501. In addition, this agenda has been electronically posted in
compliance with NRS 241.020(3) at http://www.reno.gov, and NRS 232.2175 at https://notice.nv.gov/. To obtain further
documentation regarding posting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 3342030 or cityclerk@reno.gov.
Members of the public may hear, observe and provide public comment virtually by preregistering using the following
link:
https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_cKcPip__RHyVfGxomF3XGA
Public Comment: Individuals wishing to address City Council at the meeting shall submit a “Request to Speak” form
to the City Clerk. Individuals not in attendance may provide public comment by: (1) submitting an online public
comment form at Reno.Gov/PublicComment; (2) sending an email to Publiccomment@reno.gov, (3) leaving a
voicemail at (775) 3934499 or 4) participating via zoom by registering using the link above which will provide the
meeting ID and callin phone number. Voicemails received prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day preceding the meeting will be
transcribed, provided to City Council for review, and entered into the record. Voicemails received thereafter will be
provided to City Council for review prior to adjournment, and entered into the record.
Public comment is limited to three (3) minutes per person. Unused time may not be reserved by the speaker, nor
allocated to another speaker. No action may be taken on a matter raised under general public comment until the matter
is included on a subsequent agenda and denoted as an action item. On specific agenda items, the presiding officer
may prohibit comment if the content of the comments is a topic that is not relevant to, or within the authority of, the
City Council, or if the content is willfully disruptive of the meeting by being irrelevant, repetitious, slanderous,
offensive, inflammatory, irrational or amounting to personal attacks or interfering with the rights of other speakers.
Other examples of disruptive conduct include, without limitation, yelling, stamping of feet, whistles, applause,
heckling, name calling, use of profanity, personal attacks, physical intimidation, threatening use of physical force,
assault, battery, or any other acts intended to impede the meeting or infringe on the rights of City Council members,
city staff, or meeting participants. Any person making willfully disruptive remarks while addressing City Council may
be removed from the room by the presiding officer, and barred from attending the remainder of the meeting. See,
Nevada Attorney General Opinion No. 00047 (April 27, 2001); Nevada Open Meeting Law Manual, § 8.05. NRS
241.030(4)(a); RMC §§ 8.12.024, 8.12.027.
Accommodations: City Council and staff will make reasonable efforts to assist and accommodate individuals with
disabilities desiring to attend the meeting. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 3342030 in advance so that
arrangements can be made.
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city staff, or meeting participants. Any person making willfully disruptive remarks while addressing City Council may
be removed from the room by the presiding officer, and barred from attending the remainder of the meeting. See,
Nevada Attorney General Opinion No. 00047 (April 27, 2001); Nevada Open Meeting Law Manual, § 8.05. NRS
241.030(4)(a); RMC §§ 8.12.024, 8.12.027.
Accommodations: City Council and staff will make reasonable efforts to assist and accommodate individuals with
disabilities desiring to attend the meeting. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 3342030 in advance so that
arrangements can be made.
Supporting Material: Staff reports and supporting material for the meeting are available at the City Clerk’s Office, and
on the City’s website at http://www.reno.gov/meetings. Pursuant to NRS 241.020(6), supporting material is made
available to the general public at the same time it is provided to the City Council.
Order of Business: The presiding officer shall determine the order of the agenda and all questions of parliamentary
procedure at the meeting pursuant to the Rules of the Reno City Council (City Council Resolution No. 8771, adopted
January 22, 2020). Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. City Council may combine two or more agenda
items for consideration; remove items from the agenda; and/or, delay discussion on or continue scheduled agenda
items at any time. Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will be heard no earlier than the stated time, but may
be heard later.
Council Recess: At the discretion of the presiding officer, City Council may recess at any time during the meeting to
confer with legal counsel and/or its management representatives as permitted by law. Additional short breaks may be
taken throughout the meeting as needed.
Watch Meetings: Certain Reno City Council & Redevelopment Agency Board meetings are streamed online when
Reno City Council & Redevelopment Agency Board is in session in Council Chamber at www.reno.gov/meetings, the
City of Reno YouTube channel, and broadcast on Charter Channel 194.
Social Media: Follow @cityofreno for realtime updates on Twitter. Connect with the City of Reno on Facebook at
www.facebook.com/cityofreno
SPECIAL NOTICE
Reno Redevelopment Agency Board: Members of the Reno City Council also serve as Redevelopment
Agency Board and during this meeting, may convene as this board as indicated on this agenda.
A Introductory Items
A.1 Pledge of Allegiance
A.2 Roll Call
A.3 Public Comment
A.4 Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – 24 May 2023
A.5 Approval of the Minutes
A.5.1 Reno City Council Regular April 12, 2023 10:00 AM (For
Possible Action)
B Consent Agenda (All consent items may be approved together with a single motion,
be taken out of order, and/or be heard and discussed individually.)
B.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License New Alcohol Tacos Tijuana Mexican Grill and Cantina, Jose
Page 2 Dining Room Alcohol [Ward 2]
Valencia, 7499 Longley Lane
A.5.1 Reno City Council Regular April 12, 2023 10:00 AM (For
Possible Action)
B Consent Agenda (All consent items may be approved together with a single motion,
be taken out of order, and/or be heard and discussed individually.)
B.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License New Alcohol Tacos Tijuana Mexican Grill and Cantina, Jose
Valencia, 7499 Longley Lane Dining Room Alcohol [Ward 2]
B.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License New Alcohol Zephyr Wine Bar, Jennifer Walker, 15415 Wedge
Parkway Suite 105 OnPremises Wine and Beer, Package Wine and
Beer [Ward 2]
B.3 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License New Alcohol Cielito Lindo Taqueria, Eduardo Gomez, 290
Lemmon Drive, Suite 101 Dining Room Alcohol [Ward 4]
B.4 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License Change of Ownership Alcohol 7Eleven Store 14080E,
Armarjot Toor, 211 East Grove Street Package Alcohol [Ward 1]
B.5 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License Supplemental Alcohol BlackRock Wine Co LLC, Dan
VanHoose, 6135 Lakeside Drive, Suite 111 Cabaret [Ward 2]
B.6 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License Supplemental Alcohol The Depot, Chris Shanks, 325 East 4th
Street Alcohol Catering [Ward 3]
B.7 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License Supplemental Alcohol Carniceria Tres Amigos Inc, Ruben
Garcia, 2145 Sutro Street, Suite 45 Package Alcohol [Ward 3]
B.8 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business
License New Restricted Gaming United Coin Machine Co dba Century
Gaming Technologies dbat Abby’s Highway 40, Timothy Cogswell, 424
East 4th Street 6 Slot Machines [Ward 3]
B.9 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval to purchase one Multihog
CV 350 mutlipurpose piece of equipment and associated attachments
utilizing the national Sourcewell contract in accordance with NRS
332.195(1) (Joinder), in an amount not to exceed $200,000. (Street Fund
and Regional Transportation Commission cooperative agreement)
B.10 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Award of Contract to Q&D Construction, LLC for the
Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project in the amount of $3,627,000. (Sewer
Fund) [Ward 4]
B.11 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTINGPage 3 MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Consultant Agreement with DOWL for
and Regional Transportation Commission cooperative agreement)
B.10 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Award of Contract to Q&D Construction, LLC for the
Parr Sewer Rehabilitation Project in the amount of $3,627,000. (Sewer
Fund) [Ward 4]
B.11 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Consultant Agreement with DOWL for
construction administration services for the Parr Sewer Rehabilitation
Project in an amount not to exceed $325,324. (Sewer Fund) [Ward 4]
B.12 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Consultant Agreement with JUB
Engineers, Inc., for design services for the Idlewild Pond Rehabilitation
Project in an amount not to exceed $109,000. (ARPA Fund) [Ward 1]
B.13 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Consulting Agreement with Dube Group
for Design Services for the City Hall Remodel Project in an amount not
to exceed $263,620. (General Capital Maintenance Fund) [Ward 5]
B.14 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of Grant from the Shaw
Kennedy Community Foundation of Western Nevada to purchase pool
equipment to aid persons with disabilities for City of Reno pools in the
amount of $4,000.
B.15 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Reno Access
Advisory Committee (RAAC) funds to the High Fives Foundation to
defray expenses associated with making accessibility modifications and
improvements to the Sierra Vista Park so that it is accessible to all in the
amount of $5,000. (General Fund)
B.16 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of a sponsorship from
the Nevada Kids Foundation to provide kids scholarships for the new
City of Reno Adaptive Cycling Center in the amount of $1,000.
B.17 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of a 2023 League of
American Bicyclists’ Community Spark Grant Award for the City of
Reno's Adaptive Cycling Center in the amount of $1,500.
B.18 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of adaptive bike
donations including a Hase Pino Custom Handcycle and Duet Electro
Plus for the City of Reno's adaptive cycling center.
B.19 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of a yearly Community
Benefit Partner Sponsorship from Renown Health for a Renown Alumni
Recreation Therapy Program in the amount of $10,000 for FY 22/23 and
$10,000 for FY 2324 for a total amount of $20,000.
B.20 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval
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4 a Temporary License Agreement with
Latino Arte and Culture, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, for the non
B.19 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of a yearly Community
Benefit Partner Sponsorship from Renown Health for a Renown Alumni
Recreation Therapy Program in the amount of $10,000 for FY 22/23 and
$10,000 for FY 2324 for a total amount of $20,000.
B.20 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of a Temporary License Agreement with
Latino Arte and Culture, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization, for the non
exclusive use of a portion of the Teglia’s Paradise Park Activity
Center. [Ward 3]
B.21 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of the reallocation of Council Discretionary
Funds to the City of Reno Parks and Recreation Department to support
its mission to create, produce, and provide a wide range of activities,
wellness services, and facilities in the amount of $450 (FY22/23) and
$9,550 (FY23/24) in the total amount of $10,000. (General Fund)
[Martinez] [Ward 3]
B.22 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to American Legion Auxiliary Nevada Girls State,
Inc. to be used for student scholarships in the amount of $500. (General
Fund) [Brekhus] [Ward 1]
B.23 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to the Truckee Meadows Parks Foundation in
support of Ward 1 beautification in the amount of $7,500. (General Fund)
[Brekhus] [Ward 1]
B.24 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to Independent Arts and Media in support of local
filmmaking efforts in the amount of $1,500. (General Fund)
[Brekhus] [Ward 1]
B.25 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to Washoe Little League to support their mission to
teach life lessons through sports in the amount of $500. (General Fund)
[Martinez] [Ward 3]
B.26 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to Veterans Guest House to offset costs associated
with their mission to house veterans and their families receiving medical
care in the region in the amount of $4,500. (General Fund) [Ebert] [Ward
4]
B.27 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to the Mustang 22 Memorial to support their
mission to support the children of the fallen service members in the
amount of $4,500. (General Fund) [Ebert] [Ward 4]
B.28 Staff Report (For Possible
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5 Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to CARE Chest to support their mission in
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B.27 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to the Mustang 22 Memorial to support their
mission to support the children of the fallen service members in the
amount of $4,500. (General Fund) [Ebert] [Ward 4]
B.28 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to CARE Chest to support their mission in
providing medical resources free of charge to Northern Nevada in the
amount of $4,500. (General Fund) [Ebert] [Ward 4]
B.29 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to Northern Nevada Hopes which is dedicated to
building a healthier community by providing coordinated care and
support for individual and family wellness by offering healthcare models
that are aimed to reduce barriers to care in the amount of $1,735.
(General Fund) [Ebert] [Ward 4]
B.30 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to the Nevada Alumni Association to support the
Nevada Veterans Alumni Chapter’s mission to promote service,
leadership, and community engagement for the Northern Nevada
Veteran community in the amount of $4,500. (General Fund) [Ebert]
[Ward 4]
B.31 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council
Discretionary Funds to the Cordillera Film Collective to support their
mission to celebrate the art of film and talented filmmakers that create
them from Vice Mayor Reese ($285), Councilmember Duerr ($285), and
Councilmember Martinez ($285) in the total amount $855. (General
Fund) [Ward Atlarge, 2, 3]
C Public Hearings 10:00 AM (Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will be
heard no earlier than the stated time, but may be heard later.)
C.1 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): On Behalf of the College Of Business of the
University of Nevada, Reno, Public Hearing and Resolution
approving the issuance of Lease Revenue Bonds by National
Finance Authority for purposes of Section 147(f) of the Internal
Revenue Code of 1986, as amended, for the purpose of financing
the cost of the design, development, construction and equipping of a
new building for the College Of Business of the University of
Nevada, Reno, providing the terms and conditions for such bonds
and other matters relating thereto.
C.2 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Public Hearing regarding the City of Reno’s
Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 23/24, approval of a
resolution adopting the Final Budget for the City of Reno for FY
23/24 and adopting the6 Fee Schedule for the City of Reno, Nevada
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for FY 23/24.
Nevada, Reno, providing the terms and conditions for such bonds
and other matters relating thereto.
C.2 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Public Hearing regarding the City of Reno’s
Tentative Budget for Fiscal Year (FY) 23/24, approval of a
resolution adopting the Final Budget for the City of Reno for FY
23/24 and adopting the Fee Schedule for the City of Reno, Nevada
for FY 23/24.
D Department Items
Development Services
D.1 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report
(For Possible Action): Review and consideration of the revised Capital
Improvements Plan (CIP) associated with the Police Facility Impact Fee
(PFIF). No changes are proposed to the Police Facility Impact Fee or the
land use assumptions, only to the CIP reflecting updated building square
footages, increased cost of construction and the anticipated impact fee
amount to be collected. This includes updates to figures, tables and charts
associated with the impact fees and cost of the Public Safety Center.
City Manager's Office
D.2 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report
(For Possible Action): Update, discussion, and potential direction to staff
regarding proposed legislation at the 82nd (2023) Session of the Nevada
Legislature.
E Ordinances Introduction (Other Ordinance, Introduction items may be found under
the following agenda sections: Public Hearings, and/or Standard Department Items.)
E.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption – Bill No. 7241
Ordinance authorizing the issuance by the City of Reno, Nevada of its
General Obligation (Limited Tax) Capital Improvement Refunding Bonds
(additionally secured by pledged revenues), Series 2023 in the maximum
aggregate principal amount of $28,000,000 for the purpose of refunding
certain outstanding obligations of the City; and providing other matters
relating thereto.
F Ordinances Adoption
F.1 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption Bill No. 7237 Ordinance of the
Reno City Council providing for the levy and manner of collection of
assessments for the City of Reno, Nevada Neighborhood Improvement
Project, otherwise known as the Downtown Reno Business Improvement
District; ratifying, approving and confirming all other actions previously
taken by the City Council of the City of Reno and the officers of said city
directed toward the acquisition and improvements of said project in the
district; together with other matters properly relating thereto. [Ward 5]
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Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption Bill No. 7237 Ordinance of the
Reno City Council providing for the levy and manner of collection of
assessments for the City of Reno, Nevada Neighborhood Improvement
Project, otherwise known as the Downtown Reno Business Improvement
District; ratifying, approving and confirming all other actions previously
taken by the City Council of the City of Reno and the officers of said city
directed toward the acquisition and improvements of said project in the
district; together with other matters properly relating thereto. [Ward 5]
F.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption – Bill No. 7238
Case No. LDC2300048 (Shepherd of the Mountains) Ordinance to
amend Title 18, Chapter 18.02 of the Reno Municipal Code, entitled
“Zoning Districts,” rezoning a ±2.06 acre site from SingleFamily
Residential – 3 units per acre (SF3) to Public Facilities (PF). The site is
located on the northeast corner of Lakeside Drive and West Peckham
Lane. The subject site has a Master Plan land use designation of Suburban
MixedUse (SMU). [Ward 2]
F.3 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption Bill No. 7239
Ordinance to amend Reno Municipal Code, Title 6, Chapter 6.06, Section
6.06.170 making it a misdemeanor to knowingly attend an unpermitted
motor vehicle race, contest or exhibition as a spectator.
F.4 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption Bill No. 7240
Ordinance to amend Reno Municipal Code, Title 8, Chapter 8.12, Section
8.12.170 making it a misdemeanor to knowingly attend an unpermitted
motor vehicle race, contest or exhibition as a spectator.
G City Clerk
H Mayor and Council
H.1 City Council Comments, including announcements regarding City boards
and commissions, activities of local charitable organizations and upcoming
local community events. (NonAction Item)
I Public Hearings 6:00 PM (Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will be
heard no earlier than the stated time, but may be heard later.)
J Public Comment (This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any
general public comment.)
K Adjournment (For Possible Action)
L Redevelopment Agency Board
L.1 Roll Call
L.2 Public Comment
L.3 Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – 24 May 2023
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L.4 Approval of Minutes
L Redevelopment Agency Board
L.1 Roll Call
L.2 Public Comment
L.3 Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – 24 May 2023
L.4 Approval of Minutes
L.4.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Reno City Council Joint April
26, 2023 10:00 AM (For Possible Action)
L.5 Public Hearings 10:00 A.M. (Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will
be heard no earlier than the stated time, but may be heard later.)
L.5.1 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report
(For Possible Action): Public Hearing regarding the Redevelopment
Agency #1 and Redevelopment Agency #2 Tentative Budgets, and
Approval of Resolutions adopting the Final Budgets for the
Redevelopment Agency #1 and Redevelopment Agency #2 of the
City of Reno for Fiscal Year (FY) 23/24.
L.6 Redevelopment Agency Board Comments, including announcements regarding
City boards and commissions, activities of local charitable organizations and
upcoming local community events. (NonAction Item)
L.7 Public Comment (This item is for either public comment on any action item or for
any general public comment.)
L.8 Adjournment (For Possible Action)
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