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Neighbors press Planning Commission over parking, hours as reclassification for West Brooks banquet hall moves to council

North Las Vegas Planning Commission · March 11, 2026
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The Planning Commission voted to forward a zoning reclassification that would allow a banquet hall at 235 West Brooks to city council, after neighbors raised concerns about parking capacity, late‑night hours and unpermitted interior work; the applicant said events will be limited to 150 people and that building permits will be pulled.

The North Las Vegas Planning Commission on March 11 voted to forward ZN012026, a property reclassification for 235 West Brooks, to city council after a lengthy exchange with neighbors over parking and hours.

Ricky Barlow, the land‑use consultant for the applicant Inc. Elevated, told the commission the project would adaptively reuse a roughly 6,500‑square‑foot warehouse to serve as a banquet facility with a maximum capacity of 150 people. "Events will primarily occur during evening and weekend hours," Barlow said and added the applicant intends to pull required building permits and comply with city rules for liquor service and safety. He said roughly 100 mailers went out for an on‑site neighborhood meeting and that about seven neighbors attended.

Neighbor Chris Watts said he lives almost directly across the street and opposed the reclassification on the grounds of alcohol service, parking and…

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