CLARK COUNTY BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS
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Lisa Kremer, Deputy County Manager Dagny Stapleton, Community Housing Administrator |
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Approve and Authorize the Chair to appoint five (5) additional members (including one (1) At-Large member, two (2) Representatives and two (2) Alternates) to the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC), for a two-year term, from the list of the following nominees: (One (1) At-Large) Patrina McKinney; (Representing two (2) Town Advisory Boards/Citizens Advisory Councils) Representatives Vernon W. Pollock and James Ortiz; (Two (2) Alternates) Laren Abbott and Lori Houston, and to recognize the appointment of one (1) member to CDAC by a participating city, Diana Ramirez (North Las Vegas). (For possible action)
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BACKGROUND:
The Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) provides a vehicle for citizen participation in the County's U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development grant programs. The Committee will work with staff in developing project selection priorities, reviewing proposals, holding public hearings, and making funding recommendations.
Committee composition includes: one (1) representative and one (1) alternate from each of the town advisory boards or citizens’ advisory councils; one from the Cities of North Las Vegas, Mesquite, and Boulder City; and fourteen (14) at-large individuals representing general community concerns. Town advisory boards and citizens’ advisory councils have submitted nominees for Commission appointment. They are Bunkerville, Laughlin, Lone Mountain, Moapa, Paradise, Spring Valley, Sunrise Manor, Whitney, and Winchester. Appointments representing the remainder of the town advisory boards and citizen advisory councils may be made at future meetings.
On December 16, 2025, The Board of County Commissioners approved the appointments of twenty-one (21) members to the Community Development Advisory Committee (CDAC) for two-year terms.
The Cities of North Las Vegas, Boulder City, and Mesquite are authorized to make their own respective appointments who serve in an ex-officio manner. The City of North Las Vegas has appointed Diana Ramirez to serve in this capacity. The Cities of Mesquite and Boulder City have declined participation at this time.
The Commission appoints 14 at-large members. One (1) appointee for these positions is being presented for approval. All members are nominated to serve two-year terms for program years 2026-2027 and 2027-2028.
The District Attorney's Office has reviewed and approved this item as to form.
AIDR No. details all the recommended appointments.