Elks Lodge Commercial General Zone Change and RV Park Proposal

Reminded commissioners of the unanimous opposition at town board and planning commission against the Elks Lodge project, specifically objecting to RV camping.

Strongly opposed the commercial general zone change for the Elks Lodge, arguing it sets a dangerous precedent and is incompatible with residential areas.

Presented a petition signed by 93 neighbors opposing the Elks Lodge project due to traffic safety, cut-through traffic on Palmyra, and transient occupancy.

Argued against spot zoning and urged the board to protect Title 30 master plan principles and respect community wishes.

Expressed concern that the commercial zone change would create a cascading precedent and argued that an RV park is incompatible with a residential area.

Formally opposed the Elks Lodge application, highlighting traffic, safety, lack of transparency on RV spots, and crime statistics from their previous location.

Echoed previous comments and registered total opposition to the Elks Lodge project.

Testified that she visits family in the area regularly, noted the lack of sidewalks, and warned that alcohol events and traffic create dangerous conditions.

Stated she lives a block away with young children and strongly opposed the project due to concerns over drunk driving, strangers, and late-night noise.

Stated he lives four feet from the project, praised the neighborhood character, and urged the commission to prevent harm to a long-standing residential community.

Spoke on behalf of section 11 residents, noting community organizing efforts against short-term rentals and expressing frustration over feeling under attack by government land use decisions.

Raised concerns about traffic spillover onto Rosanna Street during accidents on Rainbow and potential issues with amplified sound permits.

Represented the North Las Vegas Elks Lodge, defending the organization, describing members as retired seniors who want quiet RV parking, and denying issues with neighbors.

Spoke as an Elks Lodge member and past exalted ruler, defending the lodge's operating history and community standing.

Objected to the Elks Lodge project, asking commissioners if they would want such a facility in their own backyards.