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City Council, December 17, 2025

Approves General Plan Amendment at Sahara Ave and Crystal Waterway (Kalida), passed

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What happened

The Las Vegas City Council approved a general plan amendment (item 43, case 25-0326... corrected to 25-0364 area; actual case 25-0364 GPA) reclassifying 28.07 acres at the Southeast Corner of Sahara Avenue and Crystal Waterway from TOD-2 to TOC-1 (30 to 40 units/acre) for Kalida…

Meeting key facts
Jurisdiction
Las Vegas, NV
Governing body
Final authority
Date
December 17, 2025
Decisions
20 zoning decisions
Outcome
Approved, passed

Projects in this meeting (11)

Medical Office

Approved
RAINBOW & D.I. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY

Church

Approved
1328 Westlake Mead Boulevard, Ward 5 · Holy Cross Missionary Baptist Church Inc
1 condition of approval
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3520 Miramar Drive

Denied
YELAINE A. FRIMAN ARIAS
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One motion one vote land use items 42-50

Approved
1 condition of approval

Accessory Structures

Approved
SANTOS AGUILAR
3 conditions of approval
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Street name changes for Sky Summit master plan

Approved
CANYON WALK, LLC

Coffee shop/alcohol use and parking

Approved
RHYTHM ROAST
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Projecting Sign

Approved
TACO ESCOBAR

Contractor'S Yard

Approved
Southeast corner of Rancho Drive and Ricky Road, Ward 5 · Encino Concrete Inc
2 conditions of approval
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North Decatur Parking

Approved
MARTHA GABRIELA ROMERO CISNEROS
1 condition of approval
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SDR For 7-Unit Multifamily

Approved
HAREL PLUMBING & HEATING, INC.

Free sample: decision 1 of 20

Abeyance of Rhythm Roast SUP/Variance at 2747 North Rainbow Blvd

Item 63a (case 25-0466 VAR1 and SUP1), applicant Rhythm Roast, owner BJH Property LLC, on 0.97 acres at 2747 North Rainbow Boulevard, held in abeyance to the 01/21/2026 city council meeting at applicant's request.

The other decisions are listed below by title. The full write-up, verbatim conditions, and the audio at each vote are in Pro.

Meeting Summary

The Las Vegas City Council approved a general plan amendment (item 43, case 25-0326... corrected to 25-0364 area; actual case 25-0364 GPA) reclassifying 28.07 acres at the Southeast Corner of Sahara Avenue and Crystal Waterway from TOD-2 to TOC-1 (30 to 40 units/acre) for Kalida…

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Key Decisions (20)

Continued

Abeyance of Rhythm Roast SUP/Variance at 2747 North Rainbow Blvd

Vote: passed
Approved

Resolution to sell 6211 Vegas Valley Drive below fair market value to Patriot Housing

Vote: passed
Approved

Letter of intent to sell 6211 Vegas Valley Drive to Patriot Housing

Vote: passed
Approved

One motion one vote land use items 42-50 (except 43)

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

General Plan Amendment at Sahara Ave and Crystal Waterway (Kalida)

Vote: passed
Denied

Variance appeal for setback at 3520 Miramar Drive

Vote: passed
Approved

Variance for accessory structures at 2104 Santa Rita Drive

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning and SDR for church at 1328 Westlake Mead Blvd

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Rezoning and SDR for contractor's yard at Rancho Dr and Ricky Rd

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Variance and SDR for 7-unit multifamily at 13th Street

Vote: passed
Approved

Variance and SDR for medical office at Charleston Blvd and Strong Dr

Vote: passed
Approved

KB Home GPA, rezoning, variance, vacation and tentative map at Log Cabin Way

Vote: passed
Approved

Tri Pointe abeyance items to remove Larry McBride Street condition

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

SDR for dental office at 6630 Grand Montecito Parkway

Vote: passed
Approved

Street name changes for Sky Summit master plan

Vote: passed
Approved

Variance for projecting sign at 509 Fremont Street (Tacos Escobar)

Vote: passed
Approved

Urban Forestry Management Plan amendment to 2050 Master Plan

Vote: passed
Approved

Variance for parking at 2187 North Decatur Blvd (Roman Salon)

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

Required review of off-premise sign at 1600 North Rancho Drive

Vote: passedConditions attached
Approved

New bills introduced (revenue bonds and code amendments)

Development Activity (14)

Patriot Housing veterans development at 6211 Vegas Valley Drive

Residential

Kalida mixed-use development at Sahara Ave and Crystal Waterway

Mixed-Use

Kyle Canyon Covenant Group commercial development

Commercial

Alley Cat nightclub development at 307 and 319 South Main Street

Commercial

Holy Cross Missionary Baptist Church

Commercial

Market Signals (6)

Housing Demand

Strong demand and policy support for both luxury multifamily (Kalida…

Housing Demand

The Northwest Kyle Canyon area remains one of the hottest…

Infrastructure

A citywide parking study covering commercial and multifamily is underway,…

Who Spoke (44)

MayorCouncilmember · 6Staff · 8AttorneyApplicant · 5Applicant's Rep · 9Witness · 3Public · 11

On the record: the mayor, 6 councilmembers, 8 staff members, an attorney, 5 applicants, 9 applicant's representatives, 3 witnesses, and 11 members of the public.

Agenda scorecard

ZoneWire called 22 of 22 land-use forecasts on this agenda.

This season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.

25-0326-ZON1 - ABEYANCE ITEM - REZONING - FROM: R-2 (MEDIUM-LOW DENSITY RESIDENTIAL) TO… rezone

Case 25-0326-ZON1
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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25-0436-ROC1 - ABEYANCE ITEM - REVIEW OF CONDITION - OF AN APPROVED TENTATIVE MAP… subdivision

Case 25-0436-ROC1
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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25-0436-ROC2 - ABEYANCE ITEM - REVIEW OF CONDITION - OF AN APPROVED TENTATIVE MAP… subdivision

Case 25-0436-ROC2
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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25-0106-GPA1 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - FROM: GC (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) TO: LI-R (LIGHT…

Case 25-0106-GPA1
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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25-0106-ZON1 - REZONING - FROM: C-2 (GENERAL COMMERCIAL) TO: C-M (COMMERCIAL /… rezone

Case 25-0106-ZON1
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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Kyle Canyon Road entitlement

LAS VEGAS-KYLE CANYON CONVENANT GROUP, LLCDistrict Ward 6Case 25-0091
ApprovedZoneWire called it
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2104 Santa Rita Drive variance

SANTOS AGUILARDistrict Ward 3Case 24-0513-VAR1
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Diaz3 conditions of approval
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1328 West Lake Mead Boulevard site plan

HOLY CROSS MISSIONARY BAPTIST CHURCH, INC.District Ward 5Case 25-0326
ApprovedNot forecast
freeApprovedmoved by Cara Summers Armstrong1 condition of approval
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More land-use items (43)

  • 25-0326-SDR1 - ABEYANCE ITEM - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED ONE-STORY……Case 25-0326-SDR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • Log Cabin Way entitlementCase 25-0436
    Approvedcalled it
  • Rancho Drive entitlementCase 25-0106
    Approved
  • 25-0106-SDR1 - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED TWO-STORY, 3,000…Case 25-0106-SDR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 2187 North Decatur Boulevard varianceCase 25-0469-VAR1
    Approved
  • 1600 North Rancho Drive conditional use permitCase 25-0508-RQR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0376-GPA1 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - FROM: PCD (PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT) TO: ML…Case 25-0376-GPA1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0376-ZON1 - REZONING - FROM: U (UNDEVELOPED) [PCD (PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT)……Case 25-0376-ZON1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0376-TMP1 - TENTATIVE MAP - CRESTON - FOR A PROPOSED 232-LOT SINGLE-FAMILY…Case 25-0376-TMP1
    Approvedcalled it
  • CITY OF LAS VEGAS plan amendmentCase 25-0461-GPA1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 3520 Miramar Drive varianceCase 25-0071-VAR1
    Denied
  • 13th Street entitlementCase 25-0364
    Approved
  • 25-0364-VAR1 - VARIANCE - TO ALLOW TWO PARKING SPACES WHERE 13 ARE REQUIRED Agenda…Case 25-0364-VAR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0364-SDR1 - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED TWO-STORY, SEVEN-UNIT… site…Case 25-0364-SDR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • Charleston Boulevard entitlementCase 25-0365
    Approved
  • 25-0365-VAR1 - VARIANCE - TO ALLOW A PROPOSED MEDICAL OFFICE BUILDING THAT DOES NOT…Case 25-0365-VAR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0365-SDR1 - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED ONE-STORY, 3,574…Case 25-0365-SDR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • Log Cabin Way entitlementCase 25-0376
    Approvedcalled it
  • 25-0376-VAR1 - VARIANCE - TO ALLOW PRIVATE, GATED STREETS THAT DO NOT CONFORM TO TITLE…Case 25-0376-VAR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 6630 Grand Montecito Parkway site planCase 25-0417-SDR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • CANYON WALK, LLC entitlementCase 25-0418
    Approved
  • 25-0418-VAR1 - VARIANCE - TO ALLOW A STREET NAME CHANGE ON AN EXISTING NAMED STREET…Case 25-0418-VAR1
    Approvedcalled it
  • 509 Fremont Street varianceCase 25-0435-VAR1
    Approved
  • 2747 North Rainbow Boulevard entitlementCase 25-0466
    Continued
  • 25-0466-VAR1 - VARIANCE - TO ALLOW 39 PARKING SPACES WHERE 43 ARE REQUIRED Agenda Summary…Case 25-0466-VAR1
    Continued
  • 25-0466-SUP1 - SPECIAL USE PERMIT - FOR A PROPOSED 3,800 SQUARE-FOOT ALCOHOL, ON-PREMISE……Case 25-0466-SUP1
    Continued
17 items with no recorded vote on this agenda
  • 25-0091-GPA1 - GENERAL PLAN AMENDMENT - FROM: PCD (PLANNED COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT) TO: SC…Case 25-0091-GPA1
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0091-ZON1 - REZONING - FROM: U (UNDEVELOPED) ZONE [PCD (PLANNED COMMUNITY…Case 25-0091-ZON1
    No vote recorded
  • Sahara Avenue plan amendmentCase 25-0362-GPA1
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0425-ZON1 - REZONING - FROM: C-M (COMMERCIAL / INDUSTRIAL) TO: C-2 (GENERAL… rezoneCase 25-0425-ZON1
    No vote recorded
  • Fremont Street subdivisionCase 25-0517-ROC1
    No vote recorded
  • Tam Drive entitlementCase 25-0514
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0514-EOT1 - FIRST EXTENSION OF TIME - VARIANCE (23-0233-VAR1) - TO ALLOW A PARKING…Case 25-0514-EOT1
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0514-EOT2 - FIRST EXTENSION OF TIME - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW (23-0233-SDR1) -……Case 25-0514-EOT2
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0091-SDR1 - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED ONE STORY, 4,300…Case 25-0091-SDR1
    No vote recorded
  • 319 South Main Street entitlementCase 25-0425
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0425-SUP1 - SPECIAL USE PERMIT - FOR A PROPOSED 10,626 SQUARE-FOOT ALCOHOL…Case 25-0425-SUP1
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0425-SUP2 - SPECIAL USE PERMIT - FOR A PROPOSED NIGHTCLUB USE WITH AN OUTDOOR PATIO……Case 25-0425-SUP2
    No vote recorded
  • 25-0425-SDR1 - SITE DEVELOPMENT PLAN REVIEW - FOR A PROPOSED TWO STORY, 10,626… site planCase 25-0425-SDR1
    No vote recorded
  • 1725 South Rainbow Boulevard conditional use permitCase 25-0441-SUP1
    No vote recorded
  • 2201 North Rainbow Boulevard varianceCase 25-0505-RQR1
    No vote recorded
  • 3101 West Sahara Avenue conditional use permitCase 25-0506-RQR1
    No vote recorded
  • 120 North Jones Boulevard conditional use permitCase 25-0507-RQR1
    No vote recorded

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