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Las Vegas building department cites large permitting pipeline including Midtown, UNLV medical labs and 1,500-unit Desert Pines
Summary
Deputy director Michael Cunningham told the committee the department is tracking nearly 200 active higher-value projects, including Midtown (English residences), a UNLV School of Medicine lab, a 130-room Home2 Suites and a 1,500-unit Desert Pines development — projects that will drive future permit volume and revenue.
Michael Cunningham presented an overview of active and upcoming development projects that could restore permit revenue if construction volume continues. He said the department currently tracks 97 projects under $500,000 in construction valuation (totaling $16,507,636) and 92 projects over $500,000 (totaling $747,868,494).
Cunningham highlighted several projects likely to generate significant permit activity: Area 15 (where a new bar/restaurant…
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