Reno City Council
Regular MeetingReno, NV · September 14, 2022
Agenda
AGENDA
Regular Meeting
Reno City Council
Wednesday, September 14, 2022 ● 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 Bonnie Weber
Ward 2 Naomi Duerr Ward 5 Kathleen Taylor
Ward 3 Oscar Delgado 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_foWA2jOLR0GbUbtGd_vzg
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
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) – 14 September 2022
A.5 Approval of the Minutes
A.5.1 Reno City Council Regular July 20, 2022 10:00 AM (For
Possible Action)
A.5.2 Reno City Council Regular August 10, 2022 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 Voodoo Brewery Co, Michael Hitchcock, 550 West Plumb
Lane, Suites E and F, OnPremises
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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 Voodoo Brewery Co, Michael Hitchcock, 550 West Plumb
Lane, Suites E and F, OnPremises Alcohol, Package Wine and Beer [Ward 1]
B.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
New Alcohol Miches Vatos & MXN Seafood LLC, Ricardo BravoRuiz, 299
East Plumb Lane, Suite 180D, OnPremises Wine and Beer [Ward 3]
B.3 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
New Alcohol Rolled Mountain Creamery, Dillon Vance, 727 Riverside Drive,
Suite E, Package Wine and Beer [Ward 1]
B.4 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
Change of Ownership Alcohol Reno Coffee Co, Cheryl Bailey, 1300 South
Wells Avenue, OnPremises Alcohol [Ward 3]
B.5 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
Supplemental Alcohol Raley’s One Market, Michael Teel, 18144 Wedge
Parkway, OnPremises Wine and Beer [Ward 2]
B.6 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
Supplemental Alcohol Reno Axe, Philippe Frayssinoux, 100 North Sierra
Street, Cabaret [Ward 5]
B.7 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
Supplemental Alcohol Lead Dog Brewing, Sean Turner, 415 East Fourth Street,
Cabaret [Ward 3]
B.8 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License
Supplemental Privileged Gear Hut, Rusty Donlon, 318 Broadway Boulevard,
Secondhand Dealer [Ward 3]
B.9 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of hardware replacement purchase
and licensing for the OnBase document management system from AHEAD, Inc.,
to include five years of maintenance, in an amount not to exceed $395,000.
(Capital Project Fund)
B.10 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Consulting Agreement for Evaluation and Pre
Design Services with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for the Truckee Meadows Water
Reclamation Facility Disinfection and Filtration Evaluation and PreDesign
Project in the amount of $1,246,768 with Reno's share being $855,656.88.
(Sewer Fund)
B.11 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Change Order #1 with NVNJ Construction
Group, Inc for the 2022 CDBG
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Improvement Project (Contract #1569c) to include improvements on Mt.
Design Services with Carollo Engineers, Inc. for the Truckee Meadows Water
Reclamation Facility Disinfection and Filtration Evaluation and PreDesign
Project in the amount of $1,246,768 with Reno's share being $855,656.88.
(Sewer Fund)
B.11 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Change Order #1 with NVNJ Construction
Group, Inc for the 2022 CDBG Pedestrian Ramp and Tenth Street ADA
Improvement Project (Contract #1569c) to include improvements on Mt.
Babcock Street & Mt. Shasta Street and Bartley Ranch Road & Wheatland
Road extending the contract working days and increasing the contract by
$47,425, for a revised total project cost of $177,150. (Community
Development Block Grant and Street Fund) [Ward 1, Ward 2, Ward 3, Ward
4, Ward 5]
B.12 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Award of Contract to Walker River Construction, Inc. for the
Teglia’s Paradise Park Gates Project in an amount not to exceed $269,953.
(Community Development Block Grant Fund) [Ward 3]
B.13 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of Agreement with Stantec Consulting Inc. for
professional consulting services to develop a Master Plan for Wingfield and
Barbara Bennett Parks in the amount of $139,100. (Capital Project Fund)
[Ward 1]
B.14 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval of the use of additional funds from Residential
Construction Tax District 3 for the Dick Taylor Playground Improvement
Project in an amount not to exceed $180,000. (RCT District 3 Fund) [Ward 4]
B.15 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Award of Contract to Garden Shop Nursery Landscaping
Division, Inc. for the Dick Taylor Park Playground Improvements Project in an
amount not to exceed $229,921.35. (Parks Capital Maintenance and RCT
District 3 Funds) [Ward 4]
B.16 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Approval to purchase playground equipment for Dorothy
McAlinden Park from Landscape Structures Inc. using Sourcewell National
Purchasing Contract #010521LSI in the amount of $479,012.18. (CDBG and
ARPA funds) [Ward 4]
B.17 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Bid Award and Approval of Contract to Reliance Home
Services, DBA Reliance Grounds Mgmt. for routine maintenance of landscaped
rightsofway in Landscape Maintenance Districts for two years in the total
amount of $350,664. (General Fund) [Ward 4, Ward 5]
B.18 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Agreement with Stantec
Consulting Services, Inc. (Stantec), for professional design services, associated
with the playground and restroom
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Paradise Park in an amount not to exceed $135,000. (CDBG Funds) [Ward 3]
Possible Action): Bid Award and Approval of Contract to Reliance Home
Services, DBA Reliance Grounds Mgmt. for routine maintenance of landscaped
rightsofway in Landscape Maintenance Districts for two years in the total
amount of $350,664. (General Fund) [Ward 4, Ward 5]
B.18 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Agreement with Stantec
Consulting Services, Inc. (Stantec), for professional design services, associated
with the playground and restroom replacement and upgrades at Teglia’s
Paradise Park in an amount not to exceed $135,000. (CDBG Funds) [Ward 3]
B.19 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of Grant Award from the
Department of Veterans Affairs for the Grants for Adaptive Sports Programs for
Disabled Veterans and Disabled Members of the Armed Forces Program for the
Fit but not Forgotten (FBNF) and Military to the Mountains (M2M) Veteran
Fitness Classes at Evelyn Mount Northeast Community Center (or alternate
location) in an amount not to exceed $53,308.
B.20 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Acceptance of Grant Award from the
Washoe County Local Emergency Planning Committee (LEPC) to the Reno
Fire Department, for communication and rescue equipment, through the Washoe
County LEPC FY23 Operations, Planning, Training, & Equipment (OPTE)
Grant in an amount not to exceed $24,850.
B.21 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of the FY23 City of Reno Fire
Department light duty vehicle, equipment, and associated outfitting purchase,
pursuant to Chapter 332 of the Nevada Revised Statutes joinder, competitive
bidding provisions, and the City Purchasing Policy in an amount not to exceed
$332,274. (General Fund)
B.22 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval to purchase nine pieces of
equipment and associated outfitting from various vendors, including but not
limited to trucks for Code Enforcement and Parks and Recreation; patrol
vehicles and a sedan for the Reno Police Department; SUV and snowplows for
Maintenance and Operations; pursuant to Chapter 332 of the Nevada Revised
Statutes joinder, competitive bidding provisions, and the City Purchasing Policy
in an amount not to exceed $872,600. (Various Funds)
B.23 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution of the Reno City Council to
provide for a temporary waiver of outdoor dining fees associated with Outdoor
Dining Permits, Revocable Occupancy Permits and Encroachment Permits
during Fiscal Year 2023; together with matters which pertain to or are
necessarily connected therewith.
B.24 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Resolution donating Council Discretionary
Funds to the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation to offset the costs
associated with the Volunteer Club Scholarship fund, a scholarship fund
provided by the UNR Volunteer Club in the amount of $500. (General Fund)
[Reese]
B.25 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Resolution donating Council Discretionary Funds to the
Nevada Cancer Coalition Page
to support
5 lighting the Reno Arch pink for Paint
Nevada Pink to promote breast cancer screening and early detection across
Funds to the University of Nevada, Reno Foundation to offset the costs
associated with the Volunteer Club Scholarship fund, a scholarship fund
provided by the UNR Volunteer Club in the amount of $500. (General Fund)
[Reese]
B.25 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Resolution donating Council Discretionary Funds to the
Nevada Cancer Coalition to support lighting the Reno Arch pink for Paint
Nevada Pink to promote breast cancer screening and early detection across
Nevada in the amount of $2,000. (General Fund) (Reese)
B.26 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Resolution donating Council Discretionary Funds to Reno
Food Systems to offset the costs associated with their mission to cultivate
communitybased food systems through education, research, and civic
engagement in the amount of $3,500. (General Fund) [Delgado]
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): Case No. LDC2200048 (DPII Master Plan
and Zoning Map Amendment) Request for: 1) an amendment to the
Master Plan land use designation from Unincorporated Transition
(UT) to SingleFamily Neighborhood (SF) and; 2) a zoning map
amendment from Unincorporated Transition 40 Acres (UT40) to
SingleFamily 8 dwelling units per acre (SF8). The ±8.05 acre site
is located ±1,000 feet south of the intersection of Claim Jumper
Way and Tellurium Mine Drive. [Ward 2]
C.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Case No. LDC2200048 (DPII
Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment) Resolution to adopt an
amendment to the land use plan of the City of Reno Master Plan
from ±8.05 acres of Unincorporated Transition (UT) to Single
Family Neighborhood (SF). The site is located ±1,000 feet south of
the intersection of Claim Jumper Way and Tellurium Mine Drive
and further described in planning Case No. LDC2200048 (DPII
Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment). The adoption is
contingent on the conformance review by the Truckee Meadows
Regional Planning Agency. [Ward 2]
C.3 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Case No. LDC2200048 (DPII
Master Plan and Zoning Map Amendment) Ordinance Introduction
Bill No. ________ Ordinance to amend Title 18, Chapter 18.02 of
the Reno Municipal Code, entitled "Zoning," rezoning an ±8.05
acre site located ±1,000 feet south of the intersection of Claim
Jumper Way and Tellurium Mine Drive from Unincorporated
Transition 40 acres (UT 40) to Single Family 8 dwelling units per
acre (SF8); together with matters which pertain to or are
necessarily connected therewith. [Ward 2]
C.4 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING
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(For Possible Action): Ordinance Introduction – Bill No. ________
the Reno Municipal Code, entitled "Zoning," rezoning an ±8.05
acre site located ±1,000 feet south of the intersection of Claim
Jumper Way and Tellurium Mine Drive from Unincorporated
Transition 40 acres (UT 40) to Single Family 8 dwelling units per
acre (SF8); together with matters which pertain to or are
necessarily connected therewith. [Ward 2]
C.4 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report
(For Possible Action): Ordinance Introduction – Bill No. ________
Case No. LDC2200088 (NNMC Northwest Extended Care)
Ordinance for a zoning map amendment from Multi Family
Residential – 14 units per acre (MF14) to Public Facilities (PF).
The ±4.82 acre site is located on the north side of Sharlands Avenue
±0.23 miles east of Robb Drive. The subject site has a zoning
designation of MF14 with an overlay of McQueen Neighborhood
Planning Area (MQ) and a Master Plan land use designation of
Mixed Neighborhood (MX). [Ward 5]
D Department Items
City Manager's Office
D.1 SUPPLEMENTAL SUPPORTING MATERIALS Staff Report (For
Possible Action): Presentation, discussion, and potential direction to staff
regarding the initiation of text amendments to Reno Municipal Code Title 5
– Privileged Licenses, Permits and Franchises, Title 8 – Public Peace,
Safety and Morals, and Title 18 Annexation and Land Development with
respect to cannabis consumption lounges, curbside pickup/drivethrough,
hours of operation, and consumption within a place open to the public.
E Ordinances Introduction (Other Ordinance, Introduction items may be found under
the following agenda sections: Public Hearings, and/or Standard Department Items.)
F Ordinances Adoption
F.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Ordinance Adoption – Bill No. 7215
Case No. LDC2200085 (Mountain View Estates Unit 5 Zoning Map
Amendment) Ordinance to amend a zoning map from SingleFamily
Residential – 11 units per acre (SF11) to MultiFamily Residential – 14
units per acre (MF14). The ±33.33 acre project site is located directly
west of the roundabout between Ferrari McLeod Boulevard and
Remington Park Drive, 300 feet north of Pimlico Street. The site has a
Master Plan land use designation of Mixed Neighborhood (MX). [Ward 4]
G City Clerk
G.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential appointment
of up to two individuals to the Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board
and/or one alternate from the following pool of applicants, listed in
alphabetical order: Michaelangelo Aranda, Stanley Dowdy, Nathan Ford,
Drew Franklin, and/or Tyler Hinman.
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G.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential appointment
G City Clerk
G.1 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential appointment
of up to two individuals to the Ward 2 Neighborhood Advisory Board
and/or one alternate from the following pool of applicants, listed in
alphabetical order: Michaelangelo Aranda, Stanley Dowdy, Nathan Ford,
Drew Franklin, and/or Tyler Hinman.
G.2 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential appointment
of up to three individuals to the Other PostEmployment Benefits (OPEB)
Trust Fund from the following pool of applicants, listed in alphabetical
order: Monica Cochran, Matthew Taylor, and/or Calli Wilsey.
G.3 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential
reappointment/appointment of up to six individuals to the Urban Forestry
Commission from the following pool of applicants, listed in alphabetical
order: Cynthia Albright (Reappointment), Bruce Barr (Reappointment),
Anna Higgins (Reappointment), Ken Jakubowski, Jeremy LaPointe, and/or
Michael Mathewson.
G.4 Staff Report (For Possible Action): Discussion and potential
appointment/reappointment of up to three individuals to the Human Rights
Commission from the following pool of applicants, listed in alphabetical
order: Zeina Barkawi (Reappointment), Nancy Cecil, Dominique
DebucquoyDodley, Andre Gardner, Mallory Johnson, Steve Shell and/or
Tori Sundheim.
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)
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