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Carson City

Carson City · week of October 12, 2026

Council rejects Street Abandonment Application AB-2026-0134, 0–1

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What changed in Carson City

  • Approval of Street Abandonment Application AB-2026-0134

    0 yes, 1 no

    Maurice "Mo" White (no)

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  • Approval of Consent Agenda

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Appointment to Open Space Advisory Committee

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • September 17, 2026

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action regarding the donation of an enclosed, single-axle utility trailer, with an estimated value of $3,000, from the State of Nevada, Division of Public and Behavioral Health (“State”) for…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action on ratifying the approval of bills and other requests for payments by the City Manager for the period of September 7, 2026, through October 2, 2026. (Glen Martel, gmartel@carsoncity.gov)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action regarding the report on the condition of each fund in the treasury and the statements of receipts and expenditures through October 2, 2026, per Nevada Revised Statutes ("NRS") 251.030 and…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action regarding purchase authority for Geographic Information System (“GIS”) software licenses and related support, used for multiple City applications concerning utility infrastructure,…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action regarding purchase authority for mobile vehicle traffic barriers from Meridian Rapid Defense Group, LLC (“Meridian”) for a total not to exceed amount of $294,357.80. (Carol Akers,…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Discussion and possible action regarding (1) purchase authority for roofing materials for the Upper Aquatic Facility Roofing project (“Project”) for a total not to exceed amount of $491,700.84 utilizing joinder Contract No. PW1925…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: Discussion and possible action regarding the Treasurer’s monthly statement of all money on deposit, outstanding checks and cash on hand for September 2026, submitted per Nevada Revised Statutes ("NRS") 354.280. (Andrew…

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Approval of FFY 2027 Transit Asset Management Performance Targets

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  • Approval of Minutes - September 9, 2026

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  • To Adjourn

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  • Approval of September 9, 2026 Minutes

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Highway Agreement PR384-26-063 with NDOT

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Revisions to RTC Policies and Procedures

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Approval of Minutes - September 9, 2026

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Minutes for September 9, 2026

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • For Possible Action: To Adjourn

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Adoption of the Agenda

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Group Health Care Insurance Renewal

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Resolution on Financing of School Improvements

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Revised Capital Improvement Plan

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Second Reading of Program Policies

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Consent Agenda

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Discussion and Possible Action to Approve a Letter from the CCSD Molly Walt Board of Trustees to Local businesses regarding concerns with scheduling students to work during school hours

    0 yes, 0 no

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  • Approval of Board Meeting minutes; September 22, 2026

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Adjournment

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Approval of September 14, 2026 CTA Board Meeting Minutes

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Approval of Consent Agenda (Accounts Payable and Budget Report)

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Ratification of First Amendment for 'DRIVEN' Sculpture Contract

    5 yes, 0 no

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  • Updates to Room Tax Policies and Procedures for Short-Term Rentals

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  • For Possible Action: To Adjourn.

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Development activity

  • Downtown Street Abandonments (AB-2026-0134)

    Downtown Carson City right-of-ways near North Fall St, North Plaza St, East Telegraph St, East Spear St, and East Proctor St

    Application to abandon five downtown street segments to combine small historical lots into larger parcels for future development.

    approved (4-1) · still approved

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Also discussed

  • Jump Around Carson Transit Asset Management Plan

    Carson City set its annual transit targets to keep public buses and vans in safe, working condition. Four vehicles are slated for replacement to maintain the fleet's reliability.

    What it means: Public transit riders and local commuters who rely on dependable bus services.

    Raised 2 times this week

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  • Short-Term Rental Room Tax Collection

    The city updated its room tax policies to ensure short-term rentals are taxed starting November 1, following a new ordinance approved by the Board of Supervisors.

    What it means: Carson City tourism funding and hospitality infrastructure.

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  • Carson City Airport Economic Impact and Expansion

    Staff presented tourism data showing direct visitor spending reached a record $246.4 million in 2025, contributing to local jobs and tax savings.

    What it means: Reflects nearly $399 million in total economic output including indirect spending.

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  • Group Health Insurance Plan Renewal and Rate Adjustments

    The school board reviewed health insurance renewals after facing steep market rate increases, ultimately negotiating an 11% increase and preserving employee health savings account contributions.

    What it means: Requires an additional $100,000 above the budgeted 10% projection for district health insurance contributions.

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  • Carson City Annual Debt and Capital Improvement Review

    The district is moving forward to issue $15 million in bonds to finance ongoing facility improvements and capital projects using existing property tax rollover authority without raising taxes.

    What it means: Authorizes up to $15,000,000 in bond financing for capital infrastructure improvements.

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  • Pavement Cut and Patching Fee Policy

    The city is exploring a new fee policy that would penalize utility cuts and construction digs on newly paved roads to protect public investments in road infrastructure.

    What it means: Developers and utilities cutting into newly paved roads could face sliding-scale fees calculated up to 400 percent of base patch costs.

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  • FFY 2027 Transit Asset Management Performance Targets

    CAMPO is reviewing proposed performance targets for its federally funded transit assets for Federal Fiscal Year 2027. This includes establishing a 24% replacement target for the Jump Around Carson rolling stock fleet to maintain service reliability.

    What it means: Public transit riders who rely on the Jump Around Carson bus system for dependable transportation.

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  • South Carson Street Preservation Project Funding

    Securing over $790,000 in federal grant funding allows Carson City to move forward with pavement preservation and safety improvements on South Carson Street without adding local tax burdens.

    What it means: The total project cost is $2,046,500, funded in part by $790,688 in federal STBG funds, a $41,615 local match, and $1,214,197 in additional external funding.

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  • Aquatic Facility Roof Repairs

    The city is looking to purchase roofing materials and award a contract worth over $730,000 to fix the roof at the Upper Aquatic Facility. Proper maintenance keeps public recreation spots safe and functional.

    What it means: A total project expenditure not to exceed $733,568.00, including a 10% contingency.

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  • Downtown Street Abandonment Request

    Tom Metcalf applied to abandon five downtown street segments to allow parcel consolidation and future development. Residents and business owners expressed strong concerns about traffic impacts, loss of parking, and a lack of transparency regarding the ultimate project plans.

    What it means: The property owners and developer seeking to consolidate parcels into larger, more functional building sites.

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  • Public Guardian Operations Report

    Public Guardian Sandra Doughty presented her annual report detailing the office's management of vulnerable adult cases. She highlighted staffing constraints, difficulties with financial institutions recognizing court orders, and a lack of local mental health placement facilities.

    What it means: Vulnerable adults in Carson City and Story County requiring court-appointed guardianship and protective financial management.

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Published by OpenNevada. 5 meetings covered.