Two private ambulance companies that operate within the city of Las Vegas will continue to do so after they received contract extensions this month.
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While the city of Las Vegas doesn’t know how many sidewalk food vendors operate within its jurisdiction, it estimates that only about 25 of them might seek upcoming licensing.
The city said the corridor has been plagued with juvenile crime and gang activity, and that the ordinance would allow police to better focus their efforts.
The city of Las Vegas will hold its last public listening session for the public to voice concerns on sidewalk vending Thursday at the City Council chambers.
The candidate forum, held in a packed room at the East Las Vegas Library, was hosted by the Clark County Chamber of Commerce.
Las Vegas pet owners already are required to license their dogs and cats. A proposed ordinance amendment would require pets to be microchipped as well.
Burke Hall is one of the many faces of Clark County’s eviction crisis, where filings for the proceedings have exploded since the onset of the COVID pandemic.
Las Vegas officials hope that the Health & Wellness Center will become a “medical home” for those experiencing homelessness, and for low-income earners who live in the surrounding neighborhoods.