[CPEO-MEF] Nellis Air Force Base (NV) "incompatible zoning"

[Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>]

Nellis AFB throws up roadblock
Rezoning of industrial site near base is meeting resistance

BY ARNOLD M. KNIGHTLY
Las Vegas Business Press (NV)
September 5, 2006

Commander of the 99th Air Base Wing, Col. Michael L. Bartley, sent a 
letter on Aug. 21 to Clark County Commission Chairman Rory Reid 
regarding "the issue of preventing continued growth of incompatible 
zoning" around Nellis Air Force Base.

At the center of the current dispute is 23 1/2 acres at the northwest 
corner of Nellis Boulevard and Carey Avenue. Currently zoned for 
industrial, New Market Land Company initially proposed changing the 
zoning to commercial.

"I told them no," said County Commissioner Tom Collins. "I told them 
they could leave it under the industrial zoning each improvement they 
wanted to make to that property would come under a use permit and have 
to come before the commission."

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For the entire article, see
http://www.lvbusinesspress.com/articles/2006/09/05/news/news05.txt

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Lenny Siegel
Director, Center for Public Environmental Oversight
c/o PSC, 278-A Hope St., Mountain View, CA 94041
Voice: 650/961-8918 or 650/969-1545
Fax: 650/961-8918
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org


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