Redevelopment Agency, January 21, 2026
Approves Commercial Visual Improvement Program (CVIP) Changes, unanimous
What happened
The Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency approved modernization of four incentive programs and created a new Tenant Improvement Incentive Program targeting downtown office vacancy.
- Jurisdiction
- Las Vegas, NV
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- January 21, 2026
- Decisions
- 6 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Approved, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 6
Business Security Grant Program Expansion
Resolution RA-1-2026 approved expanding eligibility to include buildings without retail storefronts (allowing grants before business moves in with 12-month business license requirement) and adding tattoo shops as eligible business type. Program provides $5,000 grants for security upgrades. Seven businesses already reimbursed with seven more in progress.
- Business license must be obtained within 12 months of receiving grant
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 Redevelopment Agency approved modernization of four incentive programs and created a new Tenant Improvement Incentive Program targeting downtown office vacancy.
Key Decisions (6)
Business Security Grant Program Expansion
Commercial Visual Improvement Program (CVIP) Changes
Multifamily Residential Improvement Program Changes
Creation of Tenant Improvement Incentive Program
Amendment to Redevelopment Area 1 Plan
Samepage LLC Restaurant Tenant Improvement Reimbursement
Development Activity (3)
Civic Plaza Restaurant
Commercial
Former Grant Sawyer State Building Site Redevelopment
Other
Former Grace Presbyterian Church Site Redevelopment
Other
Market Signals (5)
Commercial Demand
Downtown Las Vegas experiencing significant office vacancy in Class B…
Commercial Demand
Construction costs have risen significantly since 2015, necessitating doubling of…
Housing Demand
Multifamily improvement program has leveraged nearly $13 million in private…
Agenda scorecard
Our pre-meeting forecast, graded against the recorded voteZoneWire called 4 of 4 land-use forecasts on this agenda.
This season: 4 of 4 (100%) forecasts called in this county.
RA-2-2026 - Discussion for possible action regarding a Resolution finding the proposed… site plan
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RA-4-2026 - Discussion for possible action regarding a resolution finding the proposed… site plan
Discussion for possible action to amend the City of Las Vegas Redevelopment Plan for the… site plan
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