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County approves Nevada Cement expansion: master plan and zoning changes OK’d after staff and Fernley coordination

Lyon County Board of County Commissioners · April 2, 2026
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Lyon County commissioners unanimously approved a master plan amendment and zoning map changes April 2 to allow Nevada Cement to expand north of its Fernley plant; staff said the industrial designation aligns with Fernley’s north area plan and noted public questions about dust control and water use.

The Lyon County Board of County Commissioners voted unanimously on April 2 to approve a pair of land-use changes requested by Nevada Cement Company LLC that clear the way for a planned expansion north of the existing plant in northern Lyon County.

Staff described two actions: a master plan amendment (three parcels totaling approximately 462.27 acres) to change designations from employment/resource to industrial, and a zoning map amendment to convert three rural-residential (RR20) parcels (~28.1 acres) to Title 15 Heavy Industrial…

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