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Meeting Name: Board of County Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 4/28/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
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Attachments: Item 16. Updated agreement with signature., Item 18 Appellant Supporting 1 of 2, Item 18 Appellant Supporting doc 2 of 2, 7A1 UNR Presentation, Item 17 Staff Report Updated, ITEM 17. Applicant presentation, ITEM 4.A.1.
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TMP-10899 13. AppearanceInvocation to be given by Karen Durst, Executive Pastor of Grace Church Reno.   Not available Not available
TMP-11002 14.A.1 Informational ReportGeneral Update from Truckee Meadows Fire & Rescue, Chief Richard J. Edwards may be available to provide the Board of County Commissioners a verbal report on fuel management and emergency planning, and any other updates as requested monthly to the board, to update to the community related to fire activities. TMFD. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-11082 17.A.1. AppearancePresentation from University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) President Brian Sandoval on collaborative initiatives between Washoe County, and UNR. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-10753 17.B.1. AppearanceMilt Stewart-CEO Nevadaworks will be discussing overview of their services and grants they have received. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-11296 18.A.1. DonationRecommendation to accept a gift card donation value of [$53.39] from a community member to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Community Engagement Office, to be used for food purchases retroactive to March 10, 2026. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11336 18.A.2. DonationRecommendation to (1) retroactively approve an agreement between Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Citizen Corps Program (CCP) and Hot August Nights, Inc. providing event volunteer services from August 6 - 9, 2025 and (2) accept the resulting donation of [$3,326.69], for the purchase of operating supplies to benefit volunteers of the Citizen Corps Program (CCP); and, if approved, authorize Finance to make appropriate budget amendments. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11184 19.A.1. MinutesApproval of minutes for the Board of County Commissioners' regular meetings of March 10, 2026, and March 17, 2026, and the workshop of January 27, 2026. Clerk. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11188 19.A.2. Informational ReportAcknowledge the communications and reports received by the Clerk on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners, including the following categories: Communications, Monthly Statements/Reports, and Annual Statements/Reports. Clerk. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11297 19.B.1. Action ItemRecommendation to 1) approve roll change requests, pursuant to NRS 361.765 and/or NRS 361.768, for errors discovered on the 2022/2023, 2023/2024, 2024/2025 and 2025/2026 secured and unsecured tax rolls 2) authorize Chair to execute the changes described in Exhibits A and B and 3) direct the Washoe County Treasurer to correct the error(s). [cumulative amount of decrease to all taxing entities $87,154.21]. Assessor. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11335 19.C.1. ContractRecommendation to approve Amendment #2 to the Agreement for Services between Washoe County and Verus Associates Nevada, LLC for onsite discovery, programming, design, and construction engineering support related to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office Detention and Courts Security Control System Upgrade Project, [in the amount of $219,480.00]. The scope of services includes onsite discovery and programming to support more effective design and technical document development, as well as construction oversight to facilitate successful project delivery. These efforts will support a future construction project that meets necessary safety requirements for ingress/egress and facility control systems at the 911 Parr Boulevard Detention Facility. Community Services. (Commission District 5.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11350 19.C.2. GrantRecommendation to accept grant funding [$15,628.09 with no County match] for Fiscal Year 2026 from the United States Department of Agriculture Forest Service, received under the Secure Rural Schools and Community Self-Determination Act of 2000 (SRS Act) for the benefit of public schools and roads within Washoe County and direct the Comptroller’s Office to make the necessary budget amendments. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11269 19.C.3. ContractRecommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to provide a non-binding recommendation to the Nevada State Engineer as identified in Nevada Revised Statute 533.363, for the State of Nevada’s possible approval of Application numbers 94812 for Permission to Change Point of Diversion and Place of Use of the Public Waters of the State of Nevada., and Applications 94406 and 94407 for permission to appropriate the Public Waters of the State of California and use the water in the State of Nevada. Application 94812, submitted by Truckee Meadows Water Authority, proposes to change the point of diversion and place of use of 81.51 acre-feet of water rights in the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin (via the Truckee River) to a point of diversion and place of use within Washoe County and Storey County for municipal use. The water right was previously diverted from the Truckee Canyon Hydrographic Basin and placed to use within Washoe County. Community Services. Applications 94406 and 94407, submitted by Sierra Pacific Industries, propose to divert 5,600 acre-feet of water rights via undergrou   Not available Not available
TMP-11327 19.D.1 GrantRecommendation to accept an FY26 Federal Title IV-B 1 sub-grant award from the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Child and Family Services (DCFS) in the amount of [$62,004.00; $20,668.00 county match], including the possible purchase and/or use of prepaid cards/gift cards for participant incentives, retroactive from July 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026 to improve outcomes for children and families involved with Washoe County Human Services Agency; authorize the Director of Finance & Administration of the Human Services Agency to execute the grant and related documents; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Human Services Agency. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11328 19.D.2. GrantRecommendation to accept a grant from The Board of Regents of the Nevada System of Higher Education on behalf of the University of Nevada, Reno School of Medicine (UNRMED) in the amount of [$8,000.00; no county match] retroactive from March 1, 2026 through June 30, 2026 to support street medicine to individuals experiencing homelessness through the Nevada Cares Campus; authorize the Purchasing and Contracts Manager to execute the grant and related documents; and direct the Finance office to make the necessary budget amendments. Human Services Agency. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11393 19.E.1. ResolutionRecommendation in accordance with NRS 244.1505, to approve FY26 Community Support grant award to: 1. Gerlach General Improvement District (GGID) in the amount of [$20,000] to support the restoration of the Historic Water Tower, and Gerlach parks, and Resolution 26-26 for the same. 2.Tahoe Prosperity Center in the amount of [$9,000] to support Tahoe Inc. Roundtable events and the 2026 Business Walks economic conditions survey and outreach; approve Resolution 26-27 for the same; and 3. Incline Village Crystal Bay Business Association in the amount of [$10,000]; to support the Incline Village Main Street program; approve Resolution R26-28 for the same and direct Finance to make the budget appropriation disbursements. Manager's Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11356 19.E.2. Informational ReportWashoe County Federal Legislative Activity report for the first quarter of calendar year 2026, created in accordance with Washoe County Federal Legislative Principles and Lobbying Practices for the 119th United States Congress. This item provides a summary of federal legislative activities of county staff, contract lobbyists, and elected officials during the first quarter of 2026, including but not limited to contacts with the members and staff of Nevada’s congressional delegation on matters such as Washoe County’s Federal Fiscal Year 2027 Congressionally Directed Spending/Community Project Funding requests, the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security, requests for support for legislative measures, testimony submitted for the record for the Truckee Meadows Public Lands Management Act, attendance at the 2027 National Association of Counties Legislative Conference, and various letters of support submitted to congressional committees and federal agencies. Manager’s Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-11253 19.F.1. Action ItemRecommendation to approve budget amendments totaling an increase of [$70,736.32; no county match] in both revenue and expense to the FY26 Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program Education (SNAP-Ed) Notice of Subaward, retroactive to October 1, 2025, through September 30, 2026, for the Population Health Division (PHD) to support Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program agreement, and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments. Northern Nevada Public Health. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11349 110. ContractRecommendation to approve the purchase of one (1) new Elgin RoadWizard sweeper from Owen Equipment, 1085 Horizon Drive Fairfield, CA 94533 [$484,165.00], utilizing Sourcewell (a public agency created by the Minnesota legislature) contract #062425-ELG, pursuant to the joinder provision of NRS 332.195. This sweeper replaces like-kind sweeper number 7744, which reached the end of its useful life, and will be used by Community Services Department Roads and Stormwater to maintain service levels in roadway safety, stormwater maintenance, and air quality regulatory compliance. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11354 111. OrdinanceRecommendation by the Community Services Department to 1) adopt Resolution R26-23 directing staff to initiate the introduction and schedule a 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; and 2) 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-11260 112. OrdinanceIntroduction and first reading of an ordinance pursuant to Nevada Revised Statutes 278.0201 through 278.0207 approving a development agreement between Washoe County and Lansing-Arcus, LLC, for Prado Ranch North, a residential subdivision (Tentative Subdivision Map Case Number WTM18-002). The purpose of the development agreement is to extend the deadline for recording the next final map from September 9, 2026, to September 9, 2030. The project is located adjacent to Lemmon Valley Drive, north of Nectar Street and adjacent to Chickadee Drive and Sand Pit Road. The project encompasses a total of approximately ±246.6 acres, and the total number of residential lots allowed by the approved tentative map is 490 with 7 lots recorded and 483 lots remaining to be recorded. The parcels are located within the North Valleys Planning Area and Washoe County Commission District No. 5. (APNs: 540-051-01, 080-721-03, 080-721-04, & 080-721-05). And, if approved, schedule a public hearing, second reading and possible adoption of the ordinance for May 26, 2026, and authorization for the Chair to execute   Not available Not available
TMP-11399 113. ContractRecommendation to approve Clark/Sullivan Constructors, Inc., doing business as Clark Sullivan Construction, as the Construction-Manager-At-Risk (CMAR) for the Washoe County Register of Voters (ROV) Tenant Improvement Project, located at 6550 Longley Lane, Suite 145, Reno, Nevada. Clark Sullivan Construction is recommended for selection as the project CMAR as identified in Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS) 338.169 following the required competitive processes. Community Services. (Commission District 2.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11366 114. Informational ReportRecommendation to acknowledge a [$860,000] net zero cross-functional budget appropriation transfer from the Public Works function to the Judicial function within the Capital Improvements Fund as allowed per NRS 354.5989005(5)(b); net fiscal impact [$-0-]. Acknowledgement of this cross-functional appropriation transfer will transfer expenditure authority from Major Maintenance Replacement (IO 20457) to Downtown Courts North Tower Boiler Failure (PW920376) . Finance. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11257 115. GrantRecommendation to accept the 2025-2026 Extended Foster Care (EFC) state funds as an Award Amendment in the amount of $1,202,073 retroactive to July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2026 to invest in the staffing and direct care payments for the EFC program for young adults aged 18-21, including the possible purchase and/or use of prepaid cards/gift cards for participant incentives; authorize the Director of Finance & Administration of the Human Services Agency to retroactively execute agreement documents; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Human Services Agency. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11333 116. ResolutionRecommendation, in accordance with SLFRF Final Rule FAQ 17.16 and 2 CFR §200.313 to approve a subrecipient agreement between Washoe County and the University of Nevada, Reno (UNR) for the transfer and continued use of a mobile health outreach/command post vehicle (VIN: 1F66F5KN9N0A12432) originally purchased in 2022 with American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA) State and Local Fiscal Recovery Funds (SLFRF) for Northern Nevada Public Health (NNPH). Due to operational constraints, NNPH has had limited ability to utilize the asset. This agreement will transfer the vehicle to UNR to ensure it remains in active use for its original intended public health purpose. And, approve associated resolution and authorize the County Manager to sign necessary award documents, for the transfer of [VIN: 1F66F5KN9N0A12432] to the University of Nevada, Reno, a government entity. Manager’s Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-11274 117. Public HearingPublic Hearing: Regulatory Zone Amendment Case Number WRZA26-0001 (Mustang RZA). Consideration of Planning Commission’s recommendation to adopt an amendment to the Truckee Canyon Regulatory Zone map to change the zoning on one (1) parcel (APN: 084-060-13) totaling ±624 acres from 27% Parks and Recreation & 73% General Rural to 100% General Rural. And if approved, authorize the chair to sign a resolution to this effect. The applicant is Q&D Construction and the property owner is Lockwood Investment Co LTD. The property is located at 12005 Interstate 80 East. The Board of County Commissioners may adopt the proposed amendment, may modify the proposed amendment and refer the matter back to the Planning Commission for its report in accordance with NRS 278.220(4), or may deny the proposed amendment after the public hearing. In making its determination regarding the regulatory zone amendment, the Board shall either affirm, modify, or reject the findings of fact included in the Planning Commission’s recommendation. Community Services. (Commission District 4) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION.   Not available Not available
TMP-11261 118. Public HearingPublic Hearing: Appeal of Washoe County Board of Adjustment’s approval of Case Number WPVAR25-0011 (515 Rhodes Wall Height Variance) by appellant Jim Grimes which brings into conformance an existing ninety-five (95’) foot long wall with a height of fifteen feet, eight inches (15’ 8”). The variance applicants are Curtis and Judy Coulter. Community Services. (Commission District 2.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available