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Council adopts mixed‑use zoning amendment despite attorney warning it may conflict with AB 241
Summary
The council adopted ZOA 02‑20‑25 (Ordinance No. 3270) to allow mixed‑use projects that integrate multifamily housing into commercial districts; attorney Pat McKnight argued the text fails to authorize standalone multifamily housing under AB 241, while staff and the city attorney said the ordinance complies with the statute and similar measures in neighboring jurisdictions.
The North Las Vegas City Council on Feb. 18 adopted a zoning text amendment (ZOA 02‑20‑25, Ordinance No. 3270) that allows mixed‑use development with a residential component in commercially zoned areas to comply with the state legislative requirement known as AB 241.
City planning staff explained the ordinance responds to the legislative mandate and is structured to allow multifamily housing only as part of a mixed‑use project, not as a standalone use on vacant…
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