Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board

Ward 5 Neighborhood Advisory Board Hybrid Meeting Agenda Tuesday, September 12, 2023, 5:30pm Reno City Hall Council Chambers One E. 1st Street Reno, Nevada 89501 Members Carol Crane Jeff Harvey (Chair) Gary Cecil Council Liaison: Kathleen Taylor Bryce Chisholm Staff Liaison: Abigail Mayorga Public Notice This agenda has been physically posted in compliance with NRS 241 (notice of meetings) at Reno City Hall – 1 East First Street. In addition, this agenda has been electronically posted in compliance with NRS 241 at http://www.reno.gov, and NRS 232 at https://notice.nv.gov/. To obtain further documentation regarding posting, please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 334-2030, or cityclerk@reno.gov. Members of the Board/Commission/Committee may participate in this meeting using the zoom video conference platform. Members of the public may participate in the meeting by registering through the below zoom link which will provide the meeting ID number and call-in phone number. Virtual link:https://us06web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_kuPJG3TeRcmYzybjG78F3w In Person: Reno City Hall Council Chambers, One E. 1st Street Accommodations Reasonable efforts will be made to assist and accommodate individuals with disabilities attending the meeting. Please contact the City Clerk’s Office at (775) 334-2030 at least 48 hours in advance so that arrangements can be made. Supporting Materials Staff reports and supporting material for the meeting are available by contacting nabs@reno.gov and on the City’s website at Reno.Gov. Pursuant to NRS 241, supporting material is made available to the general public at the same time it is provided to the public body. Order of Business The presiding officer shall determine the order of the agenda and all questions of parliamentary procedure at the meeting. Items on the agenda may be taken out of order. The public body may combine two or more agenda items for consideration; remove an item from the agenda; or delay discussion relating to an item on the agenda at any time. See, NRS 241. Items scheduled to be heard at a specific time will be heard no earlier than the stated time, but may be heard later. Public Comment In-Person A person wishing to address the public body shall submit a “Request to Speak” form to the presiding officer. Public comment, whether on items listed on the agenda or general 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 an agenda as an item on which action may be taken. The presiding officer may prohibit comment if the content of comments is a topic that is not relevant to, or within the authority of, the public body, 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. Any person making willfully disruptive remarks while addressing the public body or while attending the meeting may be removed from the room by the presiding officer, See, NRS 241 and the person may be barred from further audience before the public body during that session. See, Nevada Attorney General Opinion No. 00-047 (April 27, 2001); Nevada Open Meeting Law Manual, § 8.05. 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 the public body or meeting participants. Virtual No action may be taken on a matter raised under general public comment until the matter is included on a subsequent agenda as an action item. Pursuant to NRS 241, those wishing to submit public comment may do so through the online public comment form found at Reno.Gov/PublicComment, by sending an email to cityclerk@reno.gov, by leaving a voicemail at 775-334- 2030 or at the meeting during virtual public comment. Public comment is limited to three (3) minutes per person. Comments received prior to 4:00 p.m. on the day preceding the meeting will be transcribed, provided to the Board/Commission/Committee for review, and entered into the record. Comments received after 4:00 pm on the day preceding the meeting will be provided to the Board/Commission/Committee for review prior to adjournment, and entered into the record. A. Introductory Items A.1 Call To Order/Roll Call A.2 Public Comment – This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any general public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for each commentator. A.3 Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – September 12, 2023 A.4 Approval of the Minutes (For Possible Action) – June 13, 2023 A.5 Council Liaison Report – Item for general announcements and informational items only. No action may be taken on this item. A.6 Staff Liaison Report – Item for general announcements and informational items only. No action may be taken on this item. B. Business Items B.1 Reno Fire Department Quarterly Report - (Information Item Only) B.2 Presentation on Proposed Residential Parking Zone on Putnam Drive - Amy Pennington, Public Works - (Information Item Only)  B.3 Development Projects- (Discussion Item Only) Following the presentation by the project’s developer or representative, NAB members and the public will have the opportunity to ask questions about the project and provide feedback. The NAB will not take any action on development projects. NAB members and the public are encouraged to complete the development project review form with their input. All development project review forms submitted to the community liaison at the NAB meeting or via the online form https://forms.gle/niKeFPAGZW8q2pD9A will be submitted to the Reno Planning Commission for consideration in the development review process. City of Reno Planning staff will be available for questions but will not provide project presentation. B.3.1 ABN24-00001- Old Town Road Abandonment - (Discussion Item Only) A request has been made for the abandonment of a ±23,888 square foot portion of Old Town Road located between South Boomtown Garson Road and the intersection of Old Town Road/Blue Heron Circle. The abandonment area is located adjacent to a parcel that is zoned Public Facilities (PF) and has Master Plan land use designations of Suburban Mixed-Use (SMU) and Public/Quasi-Public (PQP). B.3.2 ABN24-00002- Live Greater Parking Garage Public Use Easement Abandonment - (Discussion Item Only) A request has been made for the abandonment of a public use easement for sidewalk and pedestrian access outside of the public right of way. The ±3,299 square foot abandonment area is located between North Virginia Street and Terrace Drive (1385 North Virginia Street) and is within the Mixed-Use Urban (MU) zoning district and Suburban Mixed-Use (SMU) Master Plan land use designation. B.4 Regional Transportation Commission McCarran & 7th Street Circulation Study (Discussion Item Only) - A short presentation, discussion, and opportunity to provide input to RTC on pedestrian, transit, and vehicle circulation issues near the N. McCarran Boulevard and W. 7th Street intersection. B.5 Presentation from Join Together Northern Nevada by Anne-Elizabeth Northan Executive Director - (Information Item Only) B.6 Update, discussion and possible recommendations on the Ward 5 Community Project - (For Possible Action) B.7 Appointment of October 2023 Meeting Chairperson (For Possible Action) - Discussion and selection of Meeting Chairperson for the October 2023 NAB meeting C. Board/Commission/Committee Member Reports and Announcements - Limited to items that do not appear elsewhere on the agenda. No action may be taken on this item. D. Future Agenda Items - (Discussion Item Only) Discussion under this item is limited only to suggestions for future agenda items and should not include debate or extended discussion. E. Public Comment - This item is for either public comment on any action item or for any general public comment and is limited to no more than three (3) minutes for each commentator. F. Adjournment (For Possible Action)