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Meeting Name: Board of County Commissioners Agenda status: Final
Meeting date/time: 2/10/2026 10:00 AM Minutes status: Draft  
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TMP-10941 15.A.1. AppearanceRecognition of Grace Community Church of Reno's enduring commitment to serving underserved and vulnerable residents of Washoe County through community partnership.   Not available Not available
TMP-10630 16.A.1. AppearancePresentation by Judge Mangiaracina to discuss current projects and her vision for the Incline Village - Crystal Bay Township Justice Court. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-10540 26.A.2. AppearanceDowntown Reno Partnerships’ Executive Director, Neoma Jardon, to discuss DRP's services, recent enhancements, statistics from their 2024-25 annual report and any future updates or improvements planned for the organization. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-10850 16.A.3. AppearancePresentation of Hexagon Unified Computer Aided Dispatch and Records Management Suite Software Replacement Project Update, presented by Benjamin Ernst, Vice President/General Manager of North America Public Safety for Hexagon's Safety, Infrastructure & Geospatial Division. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-10848 17.A.1. DonationRecommendation to accept cash donations totaling $13,710.68: [$1,328.00 to general donations for Regional Parks and Open Space, Bowers Mansion, Link Piazzo/Hidden Valley Park, and Davis Creek Fire Restoration, $339.68 from Red Robin for Lazy 5 Park, $11,500.00 from Glen Atkinson to support Rancho San Rafael Park]; [$143.00 from the donation drop box at the May Museum]; [$400.00 to the Arboretum for bricks, general maintenance and support] and accept in-kind donations from Home Depot [valued at $450.00], Moana Nursery [valued at $7,522.65], and May Arboretum Society [valued at $45,208.20] for Regional Parks and Open Space programs and facilities; and direct Finance to make the appropriate budget amendments. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10897 17.B.1. DonationRecommendation to accept a [$20,055.00] donation from the Washoe County Honorary Deputy Sheriff’s Association for the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office to be used to purchase tire deflation devices, and if approved, direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10898 17.B.2. DonationRecommendation to accept a $25,000.00 donation from the Sun Valley General Improvement District to the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office to be used for the removal of abandoned vehicles within the Sun Valley area and, if approved, direct Finance to make appropriate budget amendments. Sheriff. (Commission District 2.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10847 18.A.1. ResolutionRecommendation to approve a Grant of Easement between Washoe County (Grantor) and Lloyd Properties LLC (Grantee) for the construction, operation, maintenance, and repair of private sanitary sewer utility facilities under a portion of Washoe County right-of-way located within Sitting Bull Circle and Huron Trail, associated with APN 016-592-05, located in the Virginia Foothills Subdivision, South Reno, Nevada. Community Services. (Commission District 2.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10849 18.A.2. 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 number 94669T for Permission to Change Point of Diversion and Place of Use of the Public Waters of the State of Nevada. The Application submitted by Nevada Renewable Resources, LLC, proposes to change the point of diversion and place of use of 159.14 acre-feet of water rights to the Black Rock Desert Hydrographic Basin (via underground sources) to a point of diversion and places of use within Pershing County as a temporary action to support the irrigation of an additional field on the applicant’s property. The water right was previously diverted from the Hualapai Flat Hydrographic Basin and placed for use within Washoe County. Community Services. (Commission District 5.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10813 18.B.1. GrantRecommendation to approve the Yiddish Book Center’s 2026 “Between Two Worlds” Public Libraries Program scholarship award in the amount of [$551.09; No County match required] for the travel and meals of one Washoe County Library employee to attend a three-day workshop in Amherst, Massachusetts, for a retroactive term of November 2, 2025, through November 4, 2025, awarded to Washoe County Library by the Yiddish Book Center through the Lilly Endowment, Inc.; if approved, to direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Library. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10814 18.B.2. GrantRecommendation to approve Fiscal Year 2026 State Collection Development Grant-In-Aid Award funds from the State of Nevada in the amount of [$17,980.00, no local match required] for a retroactive term of December 3, 2025, through June 30, 2026, for the purchase of new and in-demand downloadable library materials; if approved, to direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Library. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10638 18.C.1. Action ItemRecommendation to approve a fund agreement with the Community Foundation of Northern Nevada to enable acceptance of funds for the Rancho San Rafael Amphitheater Fund. The purpose of the Fund is to provide support for the development and construction of a community amphitheater in Rancho San Rafael Regional Park. Manager’s Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10866 18.C.2. ResolutionRecommendation to approve, pursuant to NRS 244.1505, Commission District Special Fund disbursement in the amount of [$20,500.00] for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; District 3 Commissioner Mariluz Garcia recommends a [$20,500.00] grant to the Sun Valley General Improvement District (SV GID) -- a government entity - for the purpose of hosting food truck events to promote economic growth and community engagement in the Sun Valley area; approve Resolution necessary for same; and direct Finance to make the necessary disbursement of funds. Manager’s Office. (Commission District 3.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10906 18.C.3. Action ItemRecommendation to approve, pursuant to NRS 244.1505, Commission District Special Fund disbursement in the amount of [$5,000.00] for Fiscal Year 2025-2026; District 3 Commissioner Mariluz Garcia recommends a [$5,000.00] grant to Indigenous People’s Council on Biocolonialism (IPCB) - a nonprofit organization created for charitable, religious, or educational purposes - to cover the expenses for artist Autumn Harry to paint a mural at the Sparks Library; approve Resolution necessary for same; and direct Finance to make the necessary disbursement of funds. Manager’s Office. (Commission District 3.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10875 18.C.4. Informational ReportWashoe County Federal Legislative Activity report for the fourth quarter of calendar year 2025 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 fourth quarter of 2025, including but not limited to contacts with the members and staff of Nevada’s congressional delegation on matters such as updates on the partial shutdown of the federal government, federal lands bills, impacts from cuts to key federal programs providing services and support to vulnerable populations, impacts from delayed receipt of grant funds, and requests for support for legislative measures. Manager’s Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR DISCUSSION ONLY   Not available Not available
TMP-10637 18.D.1. ContractRecommendation to approve the agreement between Washoe County and Mono County, California for forensic pathology services provided by the Washoe County Regional Medical Examiner’s Office for a period of up to five years effective retroactively on February 1, 2026 with an estimated annual revenue of [$25,000]. Regional Medical Examiner. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10828 18.E.1. GrantRecommendation to approve allocation from the Administrative Office of the Courts Nevada to the Reno Justice Court “Trial Court Improvement (TCI) Grant” in the amount of [ $10,000.00 for FY26 with 30% match required]. The Grant will assist funding for implementation of a guided interview project for self-represented litigants. The allocation will be made in a lump sum of $10,000.00 retroactively December 01, 2025 through June 30, 2026. Direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Reno Justice Court. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10894 18.F.1. GrantRecommendation to accept a Fiscal Year 2024 Nevada Division of Public and Behavioral Health - State Opioid Response grant award [amount not to exceed $64,450.00, no County match required] as administered from the State of Nevada Department of Health and Human Services Division of Public and Behavioral Health, state project number SG-2026-00350, for the continued support of the Opioid Treatment Program within the Washoe County Regional Detention Facility for the retroactive grant period of September 30, 2025 through September 29, 2026; authorize the Sheriff to retroactively execute the award document; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10895 18.F.2. GrantRecommendation to accept additional fiscal year 2024 High Intensity Drug Trafficking Area (HIDTA) Northern Nevada Drug Task Force grant award funding [increase of $25,147.62, no County match required, for a total of $50,147.62] as administered from the Las Vegas Metro Police Department, Federal project number G24NV0001A, for overtime and investigative expenses from HIDTA for the retroactive grant period of January 1, 2024 through December 31, 2025; authorize the Sheriff to retroactively execute the award document; and direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10896 18.F.3. GrantRecommendation to accept a Justice Assistance Grant award [amount not to exceed $29,094.00, no County match required] as administered through the State of Nevada Department of Public Safety Office, Office of Criminal Justice Assistance, project number 22-JAG-46, to cover the cost of upfitting a response vehicle for the Consolidated Bomb Squad, Special Operations Division, for the retroactive grant period of January 01, 2026 through September 30, 2026; authorize the Sheriff to retroactively execute the award document; and if approved, direct Finance to make the necessary budget amendments. Sheriff. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10859 18.G.1. Public HearingRecommendation to approve the reimbursement and funding of costs incurred by the City of Reno, the City of Sparks, and Washoe County for expenses related to and in support of the Enhanced 911 Emergency Response System and portable event recording devices as recommended by the 911 Emergency Response Advisory Committee on January 19, 2023, and November 20, 2025, in an amount not to exceed [$231,244.11] as specified within the adopted Enhanced 911 Fund’s operating budget. Technology Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10844 19. ResolutionRecommendation to: 1) approve Fiscal Year 2027 Street and Highway Projects Interlocal Cooperative Agreement between Washoe County, the City of Reno, and the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC); and 2) approve the Fiscal Year (FY) 2027 Street and Highway Projects Interlocal Cooperative Agreement between Washoe County, the City of Sparks, and the RTC; for the RTC FY 2027 Program of Projects that were identified and approved in the RTC FY 2027 Regional Transportation Plan Update. The agreements identify regional roadway projects and priorities with construction project estimates of $92.5 million determined by RTC and funding sources. Washoe County is the pass-through agency with associated fiscal costs under the Interlocal Cooperative Agreements. Community Services. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10905 110. ContractRecommendation to approve Amendment No. 1 to the Agreement for Professional Consulting Services between DOWL and Washoe County to provide additional design, permitting, land use planning, landscape architecture, and construction administration services in support of Phase 2 of the South Valleys Regional Park Expansion Project [in the amount of $149,944.00 for a total contract amount of $948,924.00]. This request for amendment will allow for the required additional design, permitting and engineering support during construction. The South Valleys Regional Park is located at 15650 Wedge Parkway, Reno, Nevada. Community Services. (Commission District 2.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10915 111. ResolutionRecommendation to 1.) Acknowledge the Publication of Notice of Intent to Augment Budgets and approval of the attached Resolution # R26-0000016 to augment the Fiscal Year 2026 General Fund budget, pursuant to Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) 354.598005 and Nevada Administrative Code (NAC) 354.410, in the amount of [$17,000,000] to appropriate an opening fund balance larger than anticipated, to support the Washoe County Behavioral Health Remodel Project. The augmentation will increase transfer and expenditure authority for the Washoe County Behavioral Health Facility project located at 1248 East 9th Street, Reno, which involves the comprehensive renovation and improvements of an existing 47,000 square foot building to provide a range of behavioral health services, with a specialized focus on children and adolescents. The augmentation serves as a bridge gap measure due to the timing of the project and the anticipated funding sources and; 2.) if approved, any and all other future funding sources for this project, including, but not limited to, private or individual donations, grants, future    Not available Not available
TMP-10918 112. ContractRecommendation to (1) approve the Guaranteed Maximum Price #2 Construction Agreement with Plenium Builders, Inc., the authorized Construction Manager at Risk (CMAR), for the Washoe County Behavioral Health Remodel Project (Project), [not to exceed $20,325,158.00]; and, (2) authorize a project allowance in the amount of [$5,350,000.00] for sole use by Washoe County to support and deliver the Project to include items such as furniture, fixtures and equipment, security equipment and systems, and other components necessary for the Project; and (3) if approved, authorize County Manager Kate Thomas to act on behalf of Washoe County to execute and deliver any and all instruments and to enter into all modifications or amendments to Project documents and agreements. Pursuant to Nevada Revised Statute (NRS) 338.1685 to NRS 338.16995, the selection and award for contracts involving CMARs are exempt from the competitive bidding process. The Washoe County Behavioral Health Facility project located at 1248 East 9th Street, Reno, involves the comprehensive renovation and improvements of an existin   Not available Not available
TMP-10873 113. Action ItemInformation and acknowledgement of receipt by the Board of County Commissioners of contracts and purchases that have exceeded or are expected to exceed [$300,000] that may include services and supplies for all County departments. Pursuant to Washoe County Code 15.490, the purchasing and contracts manager is authorized, subject to the provisions of Washoe County Code and the applicable provision of state law, to approve purchases and contracts up to [$300,000]. As a matter of best practices, the purchasing and contracts manager will keep the Board of County Commissioners informed of all contracts and purchases for all county departments that have been previously approved that have exceeded or are expected to exceed the threshold amount. A full list of specific contracts, vendors, and amounts is viewable in the staff report. The aggregate amount of known expenditures under these contracts to date is $6,993,463.45. Comptroller. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available
TMP-10832 114. ResolutionRecommendation to nominate at least two candidates from the list of applicants, which include: John A. Boren, Danny Clarke, Keith A. Hayes, Robert Lissner, and Jacquline Russell, to serve on the Carson-Truckee Water Conservancy District (CTWCD) to represent Washoe County for a partial four-year term, effective upon appointment by the Governor and ending on December 31, 2028. Manager’s Office. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION   Not available Not available