Planning commission backs change to nonconforming‑use permit window, extending building‑permit deadline from 6 to 24 months

May 7, 2025

The Washoe County Planning Commission on May 6 voted to initiate and recommend approval of WDCA25‑2, a development code amendment that would extend the time to obtain a building permit to reestablish nonconforming uses or structures from six months to 24 months.

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The Washoe County Planning Commission on May 6 voted to initiate and recommend approval of development code amendment WDCA25‑2, which would revise Article 904 (Nonconformance) to extend the time frame for obtaining building permits for nonconforming uses and nonconforming structures that have been partially or totally destroyed from six months to 24 months.

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