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Council rezones 800 Holman Way to "tourist commercial" and approves conditional use permit for existing gaming use amid neighborhood concerns

5383720 · July 15, 2025
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Summary

Council approved a comprehensive plan amendment, rezoning from C-2 to TC, and a conditional use permit to make an existing nonrestricted gaming establishment conforming at 800 Holman Way. Planning staff recommended approval; some neighbors spoke in opposition citing traffic, safety and land-use mismatch.

The Sparks City Council voted unanimously July 14 to change the comprehensive plan designation and rezone a 5.99-acre site at 800 Holman Way from Commercial (C) to Tourist Commercial (TC), and to approve a conditional use permit to recognize a currently operating nonrestricted gaming establishment as a conforming use.

Sienna Reed, planning manager, told the council the site contains four buildings including Scolari's grocery and a nonrestricted gaming operation that had grown to 7,891 square feet through prior approvals. Reed said the proposed TC designation supports tourist-oriented activities, including unrestricted gaming, and noted the…

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