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Appears in 29 stories · Last updated Nov 11, 2026

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Summerlin drainage vacation was on the Nov. 10 Planning Commission agenda; result not posted

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Met Nov. 10 on item 26-0430-VAC1; no decision posted as of Nov. 11

The Las Vegas Planning Commission's Nov. 10 meeting has passed, but no decision on Toll South LV, LLC's request to vacate public drainage easements in Summerlin had been posted as of Nov. 11. Item 26-0430-VAC1 was on the agenda, with city planning staff recommending approval.

Updated 2 hours ago

Alcohol permit with school-distance waiver returned to Las Vegas Planning Commission Nov. 10

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Held its Nov. 10, 2026 meeting with 26-0459-SUP1 on the agenda; no decision has been posted

The Las Vegas Planning Commission was scheduled to hear a special use permit for a 1,663-square-foot on-premise alcohol use at 7018 West Charleston Boulevard on Nov. 10. The request from 3344 Rowena Avenue LLC and Wong Properties LP includes a waiver of the city's school separation rule.

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Las Vegas council approves 35.75-acre Iron Mountain Road development request

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Recommended approval 7-0 at its Oct. 13, 2026 meeting

The Las Vegas City Council approved the 35.75-acre land use entitlement on Nov. 4, 2026, according to ZoneWire's meeting record. The request, which covers land on the north side of Iron Mountain Road about 405 feet west of Sheep Mountain Parkway, is permission to develop under the requested zoning.

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Las Vegas council approves college development at Bonanza and Pecos

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Recommended approval 7-0

The Las Vegas City Council approved the proposed 16,548-square-foot college and training center at Bonanza and Pecos roads on November 4, voting 7-0 subject to conditions. The one-story building is a partnership between the city and the College of Southern Nevada on about 3 acres the city owns at the southwest corner.

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Las Vegas Planning Commission approves Howard Hughes clubhouse plans in Summerlin

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Approved the 4.22-acre Howard Hughes request 7-0 on October 13, 2026

Las Vegas City Council members approved the Howard Hughes clubhouse project 7-0 on Nov. 4, 2026, finalizing a land-use request the Planning Commission had recommended 7-0 on Oct. 13. The 4.22-acre site is at the northeast corner of Sunset Drift Trail and Astra Canyon Drive in Summerlin.

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Las Vegas council approved 5-acre rezoning at Centennial Parkway and Shaumber Road on Nov. 4

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Recommended approval of case 26-0386 on Oct. 13; case 26-0442 was scheduled for a Nov. 10, 2026 hearing, with no outcome posted

The Las Vegas City Council approved the 5-acre land use entitlement at Centennial Parkway and Shaumber Road on Nov. 4, 2026. The vote was 7-0, taken as part of a single motion covering a block of agenda items that included case 26-0386.

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Planning Commission took up Vegas Mart gaming permit Nov. 10; outcome not posted

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Met on Nov. 10, 2026. No outcome for the Vegas Mart permit has been posted.

Vegas Mart's request to add one to five gaming machines at 1958 East Charleston Boulevard was on the Las Vegas Planning Commission's Nov. 10 agenda. As of Nov. 11, no decision on the special use permit has been posted.

Updated 3 days ago

Las Vegas bar's waiver request to operate near church was on Nov. 10 planning agenda

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Met November 10; no decision posted on the two requests

Jury Room Bar's two requests were on the Las Vegas Planning Commission's Nov. 10 agenda. City planning staff recommended approval of both, including waivers that would let the bar sell alcohol within the distance separation rule for a nearby church.

Updated 5 days ago

Las Vegas massage permit was on the Nov. 10 Planning Commission agenda; result not posted

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Held the Nov. 10 hearing; no decision posted as of Nov. 11.

The Las Vegas Planning Commission was scheduled to hear a request on Nov. 10 from AA Luxury Salons and Suites for a 500-square-foot massage business at 1040 South Rainbow Boulevard, Suite 101. The company wants waivers that would let it operate closer to a residential-zoned parcel and another massage establishment than city rules normally allow.

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Las Vegas planning commission hearing on downtown banquet facility permit; outcome not posted

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Was scheduled to hear item 26-0404-SUP1 on Nov. 10, 2026; the outcome was not posted in the available record.

Las Vegas planning commissioners were scheduled to hear a request on Nov. 10 to allow a banquet facility at 320 South 3rd Street. The outcome was not posted in the record reviewed on Nov. 11.

Updated 7 days ago

Las Vegas council approves I-15 land-use entitlements for 10.99 acres

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Recommended approval 7-0

The Las Vegas City Council approved land-use entitlements for 10.99 acres the city owns along Interstate 15, between Bonneville Avenue and Sahara Avenue, on Nov. 4, 2026. The vote was 7-0 as part of a single motion covering most agenda items.

Updated Oct 31

Las Vegas planners approve downtown parking facility with design-standard waivers

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Approved the parking facility site development plan, including Appendix F waivers, 5-0 on September 8, 2026

The Las Vegas City Council ratified the Bonneville Avenue and 8th Street parking facility on October 21, approving it 7-0 on a one-motion agenda with no conditions attached. The vote makes final a Planning Commission decision from September 8 that waived parts of Appendix F, the city's interim downtown design standards for Area 2.

Updated Oct 23

Las Vegas planning commission approves beer and wine sales for catering company on Rainbow Boulevard

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Approved the amendment September 8 on a 5-0 vote

The Las Vegas Planning Commission voted 5-0 on September 8 to let Zeera India Catering sell beer and wine to take home from 1118 South Rainbow Boulevard. The change adds off-premise sales to an existing on-premise alcohol use in a 1,510-square-foot space.

Updated Oct 23

Las Vegas planning commission approves vacating Skye Edge Drive

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Recommended the Skye Edge Drive vacation on Sept. 8; the City Council approved it Oct. 21.

The Las Vegas City Council voted 7-0 on Oct. 21 to vacate a section of Skye Edge Drive in northwest Las Vegas, finalizing the Planning Commission's September recommendation. The petition, case 26-0303-VAC1, was filed by Ninety-Five Management and names KB Homes Las Vegas as the owner.

Updated Oct 23

Las Vegas planners approve downtown rental store permit and design waiver

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Recommended approval of item 26-0121-SUP1 on a 5-0 vote at its October 13 meeting; the City Council approved the item October 21

The Las Vegas City Council approved a special use permit and a downtown design waiver for a rental store at 731 South 7th Street on October 21. The vote was 7-0, taken as part of a single consent motion with no items pulled for separate discussion. The Planning Commission had recommended approval 5-0 on October 13, and city planning staff also backed the request.

Updated Oct 23

Las Vegas planning commission approves county recreation area plan

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Approved the recreation area amendment with conditions for trees and screening on October 13, 2026

The Las Vegas Planning Commission voted 7-0 on October 13 to let Clark County replace a 2013 solar array at Brooks Avenue and Torrey Pines Drive with a 35,729-square-foot outdoor recreation area. The county says the panels are out of warranty and would move onto canopies over an existing parking lot. The plan amends a 1999 site plan and adds a sports field, a decomposed granite trail and a picnic area.

Updated Oct 20

Las Vegas planning commission approves Shaumber Road development 5-0

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Approved item 26-0243 5-0 subject to conditions on September 8; recommendation now before the City Council

The Las Vegas Planning Commission voted 5-0 on September 8 to approve the Shaumber Road general plan amendment and rezoning, subject to conditions. Developer Panther Acquisitions had sought the entitlement for 5.16 acres on the east side of Shaumber Road, about 1,990 feet north of Ann Road.

Updated Oct 19

Las Vegas planners approve Howard Hughes entitlements for 50-acre Summerlin residential project

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Recommended approval of the 50.19-acre entitlement on September 8, 2026

The Las Vegas Planning Commission approved Howard Hughes' request for residential entitlements on a 50.19-acre parcel in Summerlin on September 8, voting 5-0 with conditions. The item had been deferred from an earlier agenda.

Updated Oct 19

Las Vegas planners approve backyard structure variance in part, deny carport

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Voted 7-0 on October 13, 2026 to approve variance application 26-0089-VAR1 in part, denying the carport and structure 1.

Las Vegas' Planning Commission voted 7-0 on October 13 to approve Paola Mazzoni's variance application 26-0089-VAR1 in part. The motion approved it subject to conditions, and amended conditions 1-6 deny the variances for the carport and for one accessory structure (structure 1): the carport's placement in front of the house and its setbacks, and structure 1's setback, separation and design compatibility.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planners approve Pueblo Medical Imaging site over staff denial recommendation

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Voted 7-0 on October 13, 2026 to approve Land Use Entitlement 26-0270 subject to conditions

Las Vegas planning staff recommended denial of Pueblo Medical Imaging's plan for a 0.8-acre site at 2622 and 2628 West Charleston Boulevard. The Planning Commission overruled that on October 13, approving the land use entitlement subject to conditions in a 7-0 vote.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planning panel advances rezoning of 19-acre federal parcel

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Voted 5-1 on October 13 to recommend approval of case 26-0293-ZON1 subject to conditions; the City Council has final authority.

Pulte Homes, through subsidiary PN II, Inc., wants to rezone 19 acres of federal land in northwest Las Vegas from large-lot to restricted single-family. On October 13, the Planning Commission voted 5-1 to recommend approval, subject to conditions.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas Planning Commission approves easement vacation on 1.82-acre parcel

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Decision body for the easement vacation petition

Clark County Public Works filed a petition to vacate sewer and drainage easements on a 1.82-acre parcel it owns at the southeast corner of Wellness Way and Tonopah Drive in Las Vegas.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planning commission approves alcohol permit for Boom Bang restaurant

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Granted Boom Bang's special use permit at its September 8 hearing

The Las Vegas Planning Commission approved Boom Bang Fine Foods & Cocktails' special use permit 5-0 at its September 8 hearing. The vote clears the way for alcohol service at the 2,637-square-foot restaurant planned for 70 E. Bonneville Ave. in the Las Vegas Civic Center.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planning commission backs University Medical Center requests for Rancho Drive parcel

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Approved UMC's mixed-use development on Oct. 13

Nevada's only Level I trauma center won Planning Commission approval on Oct. 13 for a mixed-use development on 5 acres in northwest Las Vegas. The commission voted 7-0 to approve the entitlement subject to conditions, moving the case to the City Council for final action.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planning commission denies carport variance on Verdinal Drive

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Denied variance 26-0219-VAR1 by a 7-0 vote at its October 13 hearing

The Las Vegas Planning Commission denied a variance request for a carport at 2109 Verdinal Drive on October 13. The motion to deny passed 7-0, so the existing structure must be brought into line with Title 19.06 development standards or removed.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas planning commission approves downtown service vehicle storage facility

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Approved item 26-0382-SDR1 6-1 on Oct. 13, subject to conditions

The Las Vegas Planning Commission approved Storybook Retail LLC's proposal for a service vehicle storage facility on 1.09 acres east of Commerce Street, about 345 feet north of Charleston Boulevard. The Oct. 13 vote was 6-1, with approval subject to conditions the commission read into the record.

Updated Oct 18

Las Vegas denies digital conversion of legacy billboard

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Denied the Charleston Boulevard conversion request 5-0 on September 8, 2026

The Las Vegas Planning Commission voted 5-0 on September 8 to deny a request to convert a billboard at 1837 Charleston Boulevard to digital LED screens. The application would have modified a nonconforming off-premise sign on both faces, and the denial ends the request for now.

Updated Oct 17

Las Vegas tire repair shop appeals permit denial

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As of October 2026: Denied the applicant's land use requests

A tire repair shop on Las Vegas's Martin Luther King Boulevard can open only if the city council overturns a denial. The applicant, 2331 MLK Investment LLC, is appealing the Planning Commission's denial of its land use request.

Updated Oct 7

Nevada child care facilities face neighborhood opposition

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As of August 2026: Considering application

Nevada has the most expensive child care in the nation. It also has too few licensed centers. But when new facilities are proposed, neighbors often object, and local boards sometimes side with them.

Updated Aug 27