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Meeting Name: Board of County Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 5/12/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
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TMP-11362 15.A.1. ProclamationProclamation for the week of May 10 - 16, 2026 as Police Week. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11397 15.A.2. ProclamationProclamation for the month of May as Treatment Court Month. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11398 15.A.3. ProclamationProclamation for the month of May as Educator Appreciation Month. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11422 16.A.1. AppearancePresentation and Update on FY 26 Third Quarter Status Report for the Washoe County Regional Detention Facility to include security of the jail, conditions of confinement, staffing and medical care of inmates housed at the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-11410 17.A.1. DonationRecommendation to accept cash donation [$18,500.00] from the Community Foundation of Northern Nevada on behalf of the Paul and Gwen Leonard Charitable Foundation as a legacy bequest for support of Rancho San Rafael Regional Park; and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments. Community Services. (Commission District 3.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11419 17.B.1. DonationRecommendation to accept monetary donations from various donors in the amount of [$25,520.53] and donations of dog/cat food and treats from the SPCA with an estimated value of [$22,561.96], and recognize numerous citizens and businesses who donated animal food and various goods with an estimated value of [$6,811.87] (see attached donor lists) to Washoe County Regional Animal Services (“WCRAS”) retroactive for the period of October 1, 2025 through December 31, 2025, to be used for the humane care and treatment of sick and/or injured, stray, abandoned, or at-risk animals; express appreciation for these thoughtful contributions; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Regional Animal Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11394 18.A.1. Informational ReportRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the Interim Financial Report for Washoe County Governmental Funds for the Nine Months Ended March 31, 2026 recognizing a total funds balance increase of $63 million year-to-date and $17 million year over year. This unaudited interim financial report is provided quarterly, in addition to the audited annual comprehensive financial report, to provide information on Washoe County’s primary operating fund and accounts and identify significant variances between the years. - Unaudited Comptroller. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11485 18.B.1. Action ItemRecommendation to authorize the Washoe County District Attorney's Office to initiate a forcible detainer action pursuant to NRS 40.240 and NRS 40.414 to remove unauthorized occupants from County-owned real property located at 520 Carnes Drive, Sun Valley, Nevada (APN 035-091-04), and to authorize all related legal proceedings, service of notices, and coordination with the Washoe County Sheriff's Office for execution of any court-ordered removal. District Attorney. (Commission District 3.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11381 18.C.1. Action ItemRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count and cash control audit for Washoe County Regional Animal Services from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11385 18.C.2. ResolutionRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count and cash control audit for Washoe County Community Services Department - Building Services from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11386 18.C.3. ResolutionRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count and cash control audit for Washoe County Juvenile Services from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11387 18.C.4. ResolutionRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count and cash control audit for Washoe County Recorder’s Office from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11388 18.C.5. ResolutionRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count and cash control audit for Washoe County Registrar of Voters from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11389 18.C.6. ResolutionRecommendation to acknowledge receipt of the fiscal year 2026 petty cash and change fund count for Washoe County Treasurer’s Office from the Internal Audit Division. Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11433 18.C.7. Action ItemRecommendation to certify charges, levy and direct the Treasurer to collect $118,645.53 in special assessments for fiscal year 2026/2027 as requested by the State Engineer of the State Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, for Black Rock Desert Groundwater Basin ($68.91), Honey Lake Valley Groundwater Basin ($3,264.44), Hualapai Flat Water District ($6,470.00), San Emidio Desert District ($2,853.05), Warm Springs Valley Groundwater Basin ($9,192.87), Washoe Valley Groundwater Basin ($4,296.26), Warm Springs/Winnemucca Creek Basin ($3,000.00), Cold Springs Valley Groundwater Basin ($5,000.00), Lake Tahoe Groundwater Basin ($6,500.00), Lemmon Valley Water District ($10,000.00), Pleasant Valley Groundwater Basin ($6,000.00), Spanish Springs Valley Groundwater Basin ($5,000.00), Tracy Segment Groundwater Basin ($2,000.00), Truckee Canyon Segment Groundwater Basin ($5,000.00) and Truckee Meadows/Sun Valley Groundwater Basin ($50,000.00). Authorize the Treasurer to remove uncollectible assessments and/or correct assessments on the tax roll as requested by the Division of Water    Not available Not available
TMP-11390 18.D.1. GrantRecommendation to accept a supplemental FY26 Homemaker subgrant award from the State of Nevada, Aging and Disability Services Division (ADSD) in the amount of [$37,309.80; $5,597.00 county match] retroactive from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 to provide Homemaker services to seniors aged 60 or older in Washoe County; authorize the Director of Finance & Administration of the Human Services Agency to execute the grant award documents; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Human Services Agency. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11420 18.F.1. Action ItemRecommendation to approve budget amendments totaling an increase of [$49,421.00; no county match] in both revenue and expense to the FY26 Hospital Acquired Infections - Sharp 1 Grant, retroactive to January 1, 2026, through July 31, 2026, for Northern Nevada Public Health to enhance hospital acquired infections in Washoe County, and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments. Northern Nevada Public Health. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11421 18.F.2. Action ItemRecommendation to approve budget amendments totaling an increase of [$47,923.00; no county match] in both revenue and expense to the FY26 Hospital Acquired Infections - Sharp 2 Grant, retroactive to January 1, 2026, through July 31, 2027, for Northern Nevada Public Health to establish hospital acquired infections in Washoe County, and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments. Northern Nevada Public Health. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11418 18.G.1. Action ItemRecommendation to approve Washoe County Regional Animal Services (WCRAS) volunteers, who have successfully completed the established training process to drive County vehicles to support WCRAS programming. Regional Animal Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11358 18.H.1. Action ItemRecommendation to approve registration and other costs associated for Reno Justice Court’s non-county personnel, contracted Clinical Director’s, attendance at the national 2026 All Rise Conference. Total estimated cost $2,100, to be funded by the Court’s existing budget. [Net Fiscal Impact $0]. Reno Justice Court. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11423 18.H.2. Action ItemRecommendation to approve registration and other costs associated for Reno Justice Court’s non-county personnel, contracted clinician’s attendance at the All Rise Impaired Driving Solutions Foundational DUI Training. Total estimated cost $1,830 to be funded by the Court’s existing budget. [Net Fiscal Impact $0]. Reno Justice Court. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11364 18.I.1. AppointmentRecommendation to approve the appointment of Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District Fire Chief Richard Edwards to fill an unexpired term on the 911 Emergency Response Advisory Committee following the retirement of Chris Ketring from the Committee, with a term expiring June 30, 2027. Technology Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11395 19. ResolutionIntroduction and first reading of an ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110 (Development Code) within Article 336 Housing Incentives to add small unit density standards allowing increased density for dwelling units with a maximum unit size of 1,200 square feet and establishing requirements for utilizing the increased density; and all matters necessarily connected therewith and pertaining thereto. This ordinance is part of a group of amendments the Board has identified as a top priority for implementation of the master plan. And if supported, set a public hearing for the second reading and possible adoption of the ordinance for June 16, 2026 Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11427 110. OrdinanceRecommendation to: 1) acknowledge the Business Impact Statement findings pursuant to NRS 237; and 2) introduce and conduct first reading of an ordinance amending the Regional Road Impact Fee (RRIF) General Administrative Manual (GAM) and the RRIF Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) with revised fees. The RRIF is a NRS chapter 278B impact fee designed to generate revenue for the construction of regional roads and associated improvements in the community that was first passed in 1996 and has since been periodically amended upon the adoption by the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) of Washoe County, Nevada. The amount of the fees is based on the most recent version of the CIP in effect and is calculated according to the formula set forth in the GAM. The current amendments to the GAM consist of the 8th Edition RRIF GAM that has been approved by RTC for recommendation to governing bodies of the county and cities, as well as associated updates to the CIP and fees. Overall, the revised fee schedule reflects an average decrease of approximately 2.3%, although individual land use categorie   Not available Not available
TMP-11482 111. ResolutionRecommendation to approve attached Resolution #R26-0000029 to augment the Fiscal Year 2026 Library Expansion Fund budget, pursuant to Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) 354.598005 and Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 354.410, in the amount of [$457,956.43] to appropriate an opening fund balance which is larger than anticipated, to fully expense 1994 WC-1 Library Expansion tax override funds in support of library services in our community by June 30, 2026. The augmentation will increase expenditure authority for the purpose of purchasing physical and electronic collection materials; and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments (no General Fund impact). Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11384 112. ContractRecommendation to award a contract resulting from Request For Proposal (RFP) 3287-25 for Safe Camp and Resource Center Operations to the most responsive and responsible bidder, The Reno Initiative for Shelter and Equality (RISE). The Nevada Cares Campus Safe Camp Shelter and Resource Center Day Use Center programs provide housing-focused environments that promote engagement in housing stability planning and wrap-around services including case management, job and housing placement and assistance with applications for public assistance. Under this contract, RISE will provide staffing, program management and administrative oversight for the Nevada Cares Campus Safe Camp Shelter and the Resource Center Day Use Center, which may include the use of Washoe County vehicles to conduct County HSA business activities. The contract will be awarded for the initial term of twenty-four (24) months plus two weeks, commencing June 16, 2026 to June 30, 2028 in an amount not to exceed [$38,750] for the period of June 16, 2026 to June 30, 2026, [$2,010,417] for the period of July 1, 2026 to June 30, 20   Not available Not available
TMP-11505 113. Action ItemRecommendation to acknowledge complaint from Washoe County Code Enforcement regarding conditions on Assessor's Parcel Numbers 085-330-11, 085-330-19, 085-330-23, 085-330-20, 085-830-24, 506-021-21, 085-090-19, 085-090-51, 085-090-52, 085-090-53, and 085-090-54 located in Sun Valley; and approve the fixing of a date for a hearing of the Board of County Commissioners to hear the proof of the complainant and the property owner and to order publication of notice of the hearing at least once a week for 2 weeks next preceding the date of the hearing in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county. Manager's office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11367 114. AppearancePresentation by Registrar of Voters, Andrew McDonald to discuss the Data Transparency Project. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-11430 115. OrdinancePublic Hearing and possible action to hold the first reading of an Ordinance repealing and replacing Ordinance No. 1552, to decrease stormwater management fees effective July 1, 2026, from $9.31 to $2.00 per residential parcel or equivalent residential unit (ERU) for non-residential parcels, and other matters properly relating thereto; 2) set the public hearing for the second reading and possible adoption on May 26, 2026; and 3) direct staff to initiate design of the North Spanish Springs Floodplain Detention Facility Phase 2 project utilizing available Program funds to further reduce flood and stormwater impacts this area of North Spanish Springs. Community Services. (Commission Districts 4 & 5.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11426 116. OrdinancePublic Hearing and possible action to hold the first reading of an ordinance: (1) amending Ordinance No. 1000 to change the boundaries of District No. 24 (Groundwater Remediation); (2) providing for a notice of a public hearing and other matters relating thereto; and (3) setting the public hearing for the second reading and possible adoption on June 16, 2026; AND, hold the first reading of an ordinance: (1) imposing a fee on the parcels of land in Washoe County, Nevada District No. 24 (Groundwater Remediation) to pay the costs of developing and carrying out a remediation plan; (2) providing for a notice of a public hearing and other matters relating thereto; and (3) setting the public hearing for the second reading and possible adoption on June 16, 2026. The Remediation Program monitors and remediates existing tetrachloroethene (PCE) contamination in groundwater in the central Truckee Meadows area, which requires updating the Program Boundaries annually. Community Services. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11400 117. Public HearingPublic Hearing: Second reading and potential adoption of an ordinance amending Washoe County Code Chapter 110 (Development Code) within Article 302, Allowed Uses and Article 406, Building Placement Standards, and creating Article 403, Residential Uses in Commercial Regulatory Zones, to allow multi-family residential use types in commercial regulatory zones with the application of multi-family development standards, to establish standards for mixed-use including a minimum percentage for commercial use-type square footage, a maximum square foot percentage for civic use-types, site development standards for parking, landscaping and other similar standards, a height restriction, and a requirement for municipal water and waste-water services; and all matters necessarily connected therewith and pertaining thereto. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available