City of Reno

Site and Building Design Standards the Focus of Next Issue Sheet

Issues related to site and building design standards are next on the list to be discussed as part of the Zoning Code RENOvation project.

Washoe County and City of Reno to temporarily close a portion of Lemmon Drive

Washoe County and the City of Reno will be temporarily closing a portion of Lemmon Drive beginning Monday, July 15, 2019. The closure is expected to remain in effect through Thursday, July 18, 2019.

City of Reno announces inaugural City Artist

The City of Reno will officially introduce Tom Drakulich as its inaugural City Artist on Thursday, July 11, 2019. The public is invited to Reno City Hall to meet Drakulich on July 11 from 5 to 7 p.m. during an artist reception.

Free Swim Weeks for Kids in Reno and Sparks

Free Swim Weeks for Kids returns July 15-19, 2019 in the City of Sparks at Deer Park Pool, and July 29-August 2, 2019 in the City of Reno at Traner and Idlewild Pools. The event is held in partnership with Renown Health.

Update: No fatalities in University explosion

Fire and public safety officials said Saturday, July 6, during a press briefing on campus that there were no fatalities following Friday’s explosion that damaged Argenta and Nye Halls.

Community meetings to focus on Disaster Planning and Preparation

Regional partners are working to better plan and prepare for potential risks in our area with the development of a five-year disaster plan, also known as the Washoe County Hazard Mitigation Plan