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Special Sparks City Council Meeting - CANCELLED 11/2/2016 3:00:00 PM
Wednesday, November 2, 2016 3:00 PMCouncil Chambers, Legislative Bldg, 745 4th St., Sparks, NV
Agenda: 5.1
Title: Consideration, discussion, possible motion and possible approval of Council Member Smith's request to reconsider a motion made on Item 11.2 of the October 24, 2016 Council agenda to approve the annexation request by American Recess, LLC, for two parcels totaling approximately 67.4 acres in size generally located along the southwest corner of the intersection of Pyramid Lake Highway and Highland Ranch Parkway. Upon annexation the parcels would convert from the Washoe County zoning designation of GR (General Rural) to a City of Sparks zoning designation of A40 (Agriculture) (PCN16037).
Petitioner/Presenter: Ron Smith, Council Member-Ward 3/Stephen W. Driscoll, City Manager
Recommendation: Reconsideration of agenda item
Financial Impact: N/A
Business Impact (Per NRS 237):
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.
A Business Impact Statement is not required because this is not a rule.
Agenda Item Brief:
On October 254, 2016, Council Member Ron Smith called Steve Driscoll, City Manager, to place a reconsideration agenda item for the action taken on Monday, October 24, 2016 for agenda item 11.2, SECOND READINGING, Public Hearing, discussion and possible action on Bill No. 2713 (Ordinance No. 2531) an ordinance for a voluntary annexation request by American Recess, LLC, for two parcels totaling approximately 67.4 acres in size generally located along the southwest corner of the intersection of Pyramid Lake Highway and Highland Ranch Parkway. Upon annexation the parcels would convert from the Washoe County zoning designation of GR (General Rural) to a City of Sparks zoning designation of A40 (Agriculture) (PCN16037). The item is included on today's agenda as agenda item 11.1.
Background:
The "Rules of Procedure for Sparks Council Meetings" allows for Council Members to request the City Manager to reconsider agenda items. Council Member Ron Smith telephoned the City Manager on Tuesday, October 25, 2016, requesting Agenda Item 11.2 from the October 24, 2016 Council Member be agendized for reconsideration.
Analysis:
Alternatives:
1. The Council may approve a motion to reconsider Agenda Item 11.2 from their October 24, 2016 meeting.
2. The Council may not approve a motion to reconsider Agenda Item 11.2 from their October 24, 2016 meeting.
3. The Council may choose not to entertain a motion for reconsideration.
Recommended Motion:
"I move to reconsider agenda item 11.2 of the October 24, 2016 Council meeting."
