NOTICE TO PUBLIC
SUBSTANTIAL AMENDMENT OF THE FY2008 HUD ACTION PLAN
FOR HOUSING AND COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT
AMENDMENT TO THE STATE OF NEVADA’S NEIGHBORHOOD
STABILIZATION PROGRAM (NSP1)
November 10, 2021
In accordance with 24 CFR 91.115 (3) the State must provide citizens and
units of general local government a reasonable opportunity to comment on
substantial amendments.
State of Nevada, Department of Business and Industry, Housing Division
is proposing to amend its Neighborhood Stabilization Program 1 (NSP1)
Action Plan and Consolidated Plan, which was approved by HUD in March
2009. These funds were authorized under Title 1 of the Housing and
Community Development Act of 1974, P.L. 93-383 as amended; and Title III
of Division B of the housing and Economic Recovery Act, 2008 (HERA) (P.L.
110-289, approved June 30, 2008) for the redevelopment of abandoned and
foreclosed upon homes and residential properties.
The State of Nevada is proposing to allocate $600,000 in NSP1 funds to
Rebuilding Together for the rehabilitation of the “Merlayne Project.” The
project will use a low-income rental property focusing on those clients that
are at 80% AMI or below. RTSNV also plans to focus on single-female
veterans for this property. Rebuilding Together Southern Nevada will
undergo the acquisition, rehabilitation, and rental of two fourplexes. This will
contribute a total of eight units of low-income housing rentals to Henderson.
The fourplexes will be rehabilitated from existing, vacant buildings. This
location will be at 489 E. Merlayne Dr, Henderson, NV 89015.
Also, the State of Nevada is proposing to allocate $800,000 in NSP funds to
Clark County for the City of N. Las Vegas for an affordable housing project
in the city of North Las Vegas.
Sargem LLC is developing the 18.35-acre Buena Vista Springs site and is
developing the site into a multimodal health and living campus with a variety
of uses and modalities. This activity will take place in census tract 3616 in
North Las Vegas within the City of North Las Vegas Choice Neighborhood.
Property is in the 89032-zip code and is bounded on the west-by-West Ave.,
on the north by Cartier Ave., on the south by Carey Ave., and on the east by
Morton Ave. and N. Martin Luther King Blvd.
The full amendment is available online at the Nevada Housing Division’s
website https://housing.nv.gov/.
All comments or views of citizens received in writing during the 30-day
comment period will be considered in preparing the final amended Action
Plan. A summary of these comments or views not accepted and the reasons
therefore shall be attached to the final Consolidated Plan or Annual Action
Plan. Accommodations for disabled or non-English speaking residents will
be made available upon reasonable advance request.
Written comments may be submitted in person at either the Las Vegas or
Carson City Nevada Housing Division office or they may be sent via e-mail
to mwortheythomas@housing.nv.gov. All written comments on the NSP1
Amendment must be submitted no later than 5:00 PM on Dec. 10, 2021.
A public hearing will be held after the 30-day comment period on
December 13, 2021, at 4:00PM.
The public hearing will be available through Microsoft Teams. Join on your
computer or mobile app Click here to join the meeting. Join with a video
conferencing device 105936574@teams.bjn.vc. Video Conference ID: 113
535 475 5. The public hearing will also be available through teleconference.
For teleconference call access, you may dial in (audio only) at: +1 775-321-
6111, 631424560# United States, Reno. Phone Conference ID: 631 424
560#. For additional questions or assistance, you may contact:
Nevada Housing Division
3300 W. Sahara Ave., Ste. 300
Las Vegas, NV 89102
702-486-5990
A posting of this NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING can also be accessed at
https://housing.nv.gov
PUBLIC HEARING AGENDA
1. Call to Order—Dr. Mae Worthey-Thomas, Deputy Administrator
2. Public Comment
3. For Comment and Discussion: Amendment to Neighborhood
Stabilization Program 1 (NSP1) Substantial Amendment to the
FY2008 Action Plan and Consolidated Plan
4. Public Comment
5. Adjournment
This notice has been mailed to persons as provided in NRS 241.020
and NAC 319.971 and has been posted at the following locations: The
Division’s offices in Carson City and Las Vegas as well as the Division’s
website, https://housing.nv.gov.
ADDITIONAL NOTICES
1. Items may be taken out of order listed on the agenda.
2. Two or more agenda items may be combined for consideration.
3. Items may be removed from the agenda or delayed at any time.
4. Public comment is limited to 5 minutes per person and comments
cannot be restricted.
Action may be taken only on those items denoted “for possible action.”
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