Carson City Board of Supervisors

Despite concerns about the six-year duration of the deal, the Carson City Board of Supervisors on Thursday approved a new pay and benefits contract with its non-public safety employees.Board members did so after legal...

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live. You can also view the agenda below.

The Nevada Fair at Fuji Park is officially open. Reno Aces mascot Archie cut the ribbon at noon on Thursday, flanked by fair organizers and members of the Carson City Board of Supervisors.

Returning for the second year, the Nevada Fair runs today through Sunday. The premium book is open at NevadaFair.com for entries in the livestock shows as well as other competitions, including home arts, cooking, homespun items and sewing. There's also carnival rides.

Abandoning a street and flirting with forging a new alliance were among issues Carson City’s Board of Supervisors tackled Thursday.The board voted 4-1, with Supervisor Jim Shirk dissenting, to abandon East Sophia Stre...

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. See the agenda below, go here for the agenda and support material, and here to watch it live.

Discussion and possible action Thursday by Carson City’s Board of Supervisors will include whether to consider joining the Nevada League of Cities.Wes Henderson of the league is expected to appear and there’s going to...

This week's It's Your City with Cortney Bloomer features Carson City Ward 4 Supervisor Jim Shirk. In this edition, Shirk discusses board matter from recent Carson City Board of Supervisors.

It's Your City is a weekly program aimed at keeping you informed about city government and other organizations and happenings around Carson City, Nev. For more programs like this, go to CarsonTV.org.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Carson City Library Board of Trustees. This Committee oversees all Library policy and budgets. Applicants must be willing to serve approximately six to eight hours a month.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live.

You can also see the agenda below.

In the movie Dances with Wolves there is a line, one of the characters says, and it goes something like this: “Somebody back east is saying, why don’t he write?”
Many of you might be wondering the same thing about me. Why I haven’t written for a spell? I could list numerous reasons, some might be worth mentioning, and others would be insignificant.

In simple true-to-life terminology — I’m back. A few of the hot topics from the June 18th Board of Supervisor meeting.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch the meeting live.

You can also see the agenda attached below.

The Nevada Humane Society board of directors have agreed to raise $225,000 for a new animal shelter to be built in Carson City, officials said ahead of Thursday's meeting of the Carson City Board of Supervisors.

Supervisors will consider additional funding for the proposed new shelter project that is set to replace the current, aging facility. In a news release sent Wednesday, the Humane Society notes the funding gap regarding anticipated costs and said it will raise money to help defray some of the costs.

Applications are being sought by the Carson City Board of Supervisors for volunteer positions on the Advisory Board to Manage Wildlife and the Carson City Visitors Bureau.

Additional tax money for an already extravagant animal shelter?

On June 18th lobbyists will petition the Carson City Board of Supervisors to increase the 1/8 cent sales tax bond by over one half million ($600,000) to fund an extravagant $500 per square ft. animal shelter. This is an increase from an already budgeted $3.9 million to $4,500,000.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live.

The agenda is also attached below.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live. You can also see the agenda attached below.

After reviewing proposals and finalists, the Carson City Board of Supervisors and Public Works have picked Q&D Construction to serve as the Construction Manager at Risk for the Downtown Carson Street Urban Design Project, said Carson City Public Works Downtown Project Manager Danny Rotter.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet at 10 a.m. today for final budget hearings. The meeting is in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live.

You can also see the agenda below.

Supervisor Karen Abowd joins It's Your City host Cortney Bloomer this week to talk about the May 7 Carson City Board of Supervisors meeting.
It's Your City is a weekly program aimed at keeping you informed about city government and other organizations and happenings around Carson City, Nev.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is seeking applications from persons interested in serving on the Carson City Planning Commission.

This Commission oversees all matters pertaining to Carson City’s planning and zoning, land use and growth management.

Carson City leaders put final touches on a $135.6 million total budget Thursday, half of which is general fund money, but $300,000 in “maybe” money possibly for potholes stole the show.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and here to watch it live.

The agenda is also provided below.

Carson City Mayor Bob Crowell announced Monday the launch of a citywide social media campaign called "CarsonProud" designed to act as a community catalyst and rally as it undergoes a transformation of public works projects slated for the downtown corridor and other areas of the capital city.

Both Nevada Senate and Assembly in Carson City opened with Hindu invocations on Friday that were presented with verses from the world’s oldest existing scripture.

Hindu statesman Rajan Zed delivered the opening prayers from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before both houses of the Nevada Legislature. After Sanskrit delivery, Zed spoke and read the English translation of the prayers. Sanskrit is considered a sacred language in Hinduism and root language of Indo-European languages.

Both Nevada State Senate and Nevada Assembly in Carson City will open Friday with Hindu mantras containing verses from world’s oldest existing scripture. Hindu statesman Rajan Zed of Reno will deliver the invocations from ancient Sanskrit scriptures before both state legislative houses.

After Sanskrit delivery, he then will read the English translation of the prayers. Sanskrit is considered a sacred language in Hinduism and root language of Indo-European languages.

Gayle H. Robertson, a certified public accountant, was selected as Carson City’s next treasurer Thursday morning by the Carson City Board of Supervisors.Robertson was selected by a 3-1 vote, with Supervisor Brad Bonko...

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today, beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda and supporting material, and here to watch it live. The agenda is also provided below.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors is looking to fill four positions on its Shade Tree Council. One position is to fill an unexpired term that will expire January 2016. The other three are each to fill a term that will expire January 2017.

The Shade Tree Council provides advice to the Board of Supervisors on matters concerning the development, maintenance, management and promotion of a safe, healthy and attractive urban forest in Carson City.

The Carson City Board of Supervisors meet today beginning at 8:30 a.m. in the Sierra Room of the Carson City Community Center. Go here for the agenda or see below, and go here to watch it live.

The Carson City Library Board of Trustees is seeking a new member for its board to replace Elizabeth Abarca-Angel. Library Director Sena Loyd said applicants should be committed to the services the library has to offer.