Board of County Commissioners, September 1, 2026
Votes on Business impact statement for business and liquor licensing code amendments, unanimous
What happened
The Story County Board of County Commissioners meeting on 2026-09-01 was largely administrative, with the most consequential land-use item being the continuance of a below-market lease for Divide Fitness at 800 South C Street, Virginia City (Resolution 26-834), continued unanimou…
- Jurisdiction
- Storey County, NV
- Governing body
- Final authority
- Date
- September 1, 2026
- Decisions
- 14 zoning decisions
- Outcome
- Voted, unanimous
Free sample: decision 1 of 14
Below-market lease for Divide Fitness at 800 South C Street
Consideration of Resolution 26-834 to lease a portion of 800 South C Street, Virginia City (APN 001-042-15), occupied by Divide Fitness Inc. (owner Jesse Fane), at below-market rent. Current rent $1,500/month; latest appraisal by Mark Stafford was $3,280/month, prior appraisal $2,798/month. Divide Fitness occupies ~3,720 sq ft (39% of building). Board continued the item to September 15 and directed staff to explore alternative structures (e.g., resident membership voucher subsidy) and potentially review the business's books.
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 Story County Board of County Commissioners meeting on 2026-09-01 was largely administrative, with the most consequential land-use item being the continuance of a below-market lease for Divide Fitness at 800 South C Street, Virginia City (Resolution 26-834), continued unanimou…
Key Decisions (14)
Below-market lease for Divide Fitness at 800 South C Street
Business impact statement for business and liquor licensing code amendments
Letter of support for Miners Union Hall historic listing
Grant easement to NV Energy in Sam Clemens Street right-of-way
Planning Department budget modification for Long Valley Creek study
Story County economic development and tax abatement BDR direction
Resolution 26-838 recognizing 15 years of service
Purchase of all-wheel drive Type 1 fire engine for Station 71
Purchase of passenger van for fire district
Fire Chief Bob Reiser annual performance evaluation
Resolution 26-837 setting salaries for officials and employees
Letter of support for Great Basin Gas Transmission 2028 expansion
Adoption of Story County Hazard Mitigation Plan update
Second reading of business licenses A through M
Development Activity (7)
TRI Sheriff substation
Infrastructure
Justice Center
Infrastructure
Gold Hill sewer collection system
Infrastructure
Market Signals (6)
Housing Demand
Community Development reports an uptick in residential plot walks, an…
Commercial Demand
The majority of Story County permitting, plan review, and inspection…
Labor
Approximately 3,600 electricians are currently working in the county's industrial…
Who Spoke (20)
On the record: the chair, 2 commissioners, 10 staff members, the clerk, the applicant's representative, a witness, and a member of the public.
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