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Chairman, Board of County Commissioners (District A)· 2019–2029

Michael Naft

Clark County

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Term ending Dec 31, 2029.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
37
Total speaking time
5:25:04
Avg per meeting
8:47
Segments
6981

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↑Jun 2026[71]

North Las Vegas Airport Hangar Leases and Reversion Policies

Up to $50 million in bonds; the county's approval is a tax-code formality and not a county debt obligation.

critical→Apr 2026[42]

Patriot Housing Project (Veteran Affordable Housing)

Allocates $609,962 in federal grant funds for homelessness prevention and support services.

critical↑Jan 2026[31]

Short-Term Rental Regulations and Business Impact

Not specified in the agenda.

high↑Jul 2026[28]

Legacy Traditional School Expansion and Traffic Mitigation

Potential public expenditures for traffic enforcement and infrastructure mitigation.

high↑Jul 2026[22]

County-Wide Zoning and Land Use Applications

Project review and permitting fees contribute to county planning department revenues.

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Spring Valley Senior Housing and Assisted Living Project

Private investment in senior care facilities; no county cost identified.

critical↓Sep 2026[19]

Commercial Center Redevelopment & 800 Liberace Avenue Activation

$10 million in RDA funds earmarked, with Insomniac reportedly putting in about $20 million.

high↑Jan 2026[16]

Title 16 and Title 30 Fee Schedule Updates and Right-of-Way Regulations

New and higher permit fees for contractors, developers and event organizers starting 2027.

high↑Sep 2026[15]

Commercial Vehicle Storage Expansion in Spring Valley

Property value and development potential changes for surrounding residential parcels.

medium↑Aug 2026[15]

Clark County Broadband Infrastructure Expansion

Franchise fee terms are not stated in the agenda.

critical↑Sep 2026[15]

Moapa Residential Development and Water/Fire Infrastructure

Substantial private investment in housing infrastructure with potential impacts on local utility districts.

high↑Jul 2026[14]

Transportation Improvement Bonds and Infrastructure Funding

Debt issuance up to $101,190,000 secured by pledged revenues.

critical↓May 2026[12]

University Medical Center Bond Financing for Hospital Improvements

Up to $45.77 million in general obligation debt for hospital improvements.

critical↓Jun 2026[12]

Matter Academy K-12 School Expansion in Winchester

The developer offered roughly $1.5 million in private off-site street improvements, including a potential traffic signal, to mitigate impacts.

high↓Aug 2026[12]

Southern Highlands Golf Club Residential Infill Development

Units are projected to sell between $4 million and $10 million, increasing local property valuations.

medium↑Apr 2026[11]

Clark County School District Enrollment and Facilities Update

State grants provide approximately $2.2 million for pre-K infrastructure expansion.

high↑Mar 2026[11]

Rural Preservation Neighborhood Protections and Density

high↑Mar 2026[11]

Maverik Vehicle Wash and Easement Vacation in Enterprise

Private commercial investment with required fair-share public infrastructure contributions.

high↑Apr 2026[11]

KB Home Enterprise Residential Subdivision

Adds 26 for-sale homes to the local housing stock; no county cost identified.

low↑Nov 2026[10]

Business license appeal period reduction

Not specified in the agenda.

Decisions during term (1521)

Recorded while Naft was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

Approval of the Meeting Agenda

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

Approval of Minutes

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

Routine Action Items (Items 4 through 14)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

ET-26-400080 & ET-26-400082 - SVIC Land, LLC (South County)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

VS-26-0480, WS-26-0479, & WS-26-0351 - SVIC Land, LLC (Jean)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

UC-26-0404 - Odelya, LLC (Winchester)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

UC-26-0551 - Deft LV 1, LLC (Whitney)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

VS-26-0508 & UC-26-0509 - Bell Real Estate, LLC (Paradise)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

VS-26-0554 & WS-26-0553 - Sharlene Phyllis Koupal (Lone Mountain)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0354 - Maiker Monteagudo (Winchester)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0482 - Russell E. Thompson Jr. & Lauren Bethany Sanders (Lone Mountain)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0545 - 702 Capital Group, LLC (Lone Mountain)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0549 - Tri Point Homes (Enterprise)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0559 - Adrian Irrevocable Trust (Lone Mountain)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

WS-26-0578 - Ila Rone Miller Living Trust (Spring Valley)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

PA-26-700032, ZC-26-0431, VS-26-0430, WS-26-0432, & TM-26-500102 - Roohani Khusrow Family Trust (Enterprise)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

PA-26-700035, ZC-26-0463, VS-26-0465, & WS-26-0464 - County of Clark Aviation (Enterprise)

tabled7-0Oct 21, 2026

PA-26-700036, ZC-26-0484, VS-26-0485, & UC-26-0486 - Lightspeed Property Enterprise, LLC (Spring Valley)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

ZC-26-0560, VS-26-0561, UC-26-0562, & TM-26-500129 - Lamb Industrial Condos LLC (Sunrise Manor)

approved7-0Oct 21, 2026

Introduction of Ordinances (Items 64 - 66)

Voting record (100)

99 yes0 no1 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval of the minutes

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval of Items 48 through 52

AbstainedSep 16, 2026

Approval of Agenda with 31 Item Holds

A co-worker lives across the street from the project at issue in Items 56-59.

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval, but with Mr. Seastrand, I want to just make a comment. I am agreeing to hold it, but I'm well aware of this issue. And so, thank you for coming out. There is no new date for it, but I'm well

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval of the routine action items

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval of Items 19, 20, and 21

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approve the use permit for the church, but I deny the waivers

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval

Voted yesSep 16, 2026

approval with waiver of development standard 3 being withdrawn

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

adoption and approval of the minutes noted

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

adoption that we accept the BIS

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve, adopt, and authorize the Chair to sign a resolution related to this loan

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

adoption of the agenda

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approval of the consent agenda with, except for the noted items

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approval of Item 33, which will preserve 120 units of attainable housing in Clark County

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approve, adopt, and authorize the Chair to sign the ordinance

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

approval of Item 42

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Approval of Minutes (Aug 18, 2026 regular; July 22, 2026 RDA)

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Approval of Agenda

Voted yesSep 15, 2026

Consent Agenda (Items 7 through 36, except 33 and 36)

Voted yesSep 1, 2026

Approval of Collective Bargaining Agreement with Clark County Defenders Union

Voted yesAug 5, 2026

Approval of the Agenda

Voted yesAug 5, 2026

Approval of Minutes

Voted yesAug 5, 2026

Routine Action Items 4 through 15

Voted yesAug 5, 2026

UC-26-0350 & TM-26-500090 - Southern Highlands Golf Club

Voted yesAug 5, 2026

UC-26-0311 - BBP Properties, LLC

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

A motion to approve the agenda.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Mr. Chair, I nominate Jason Allswang to serve on a three-year term on the State Land Use Planning Advisory Council.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

Mr. Chair, I move approval of the July 7, 2026, meeting minutes.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

I move approval of Items 5 through 41.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

So, I'd make a motion to hold it for two weeks.

Voted yesAug 4, 2026

I approve the BIS.

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of agenda Items 41 through 44

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of the routine action Items 4 through 15

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval on Items 24, 25, and 26

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approve the waivers of the full off-sites and deny the elimination of the drainage study

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of the agenda

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of Item 17 with the additional conditions that have been read into the record

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of the June 17, 2026, meeting minutes

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval agenda Items 36 through 40 with the withdrawal of waiver of development standard 4 on agenda Item 39

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of Items 10 through 12, noting that the waiver of development standards 1A and 1B will be denied and the three additional conditions read into the record will be applied to the application

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval subject to the staff conditions

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval of agenda Item 27 with the additional conditions that have been read in today

Voted yesJul 22, 2026

approval on Items 32, 33. On [Item] 34, I'm going to add a condition that a retaining wall up to 6 feet in height be allowed for a maximum of 60 linear feet in the northeast corner of the property as

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Move approval of our consent agenda Items 6 through 45.

Voted yesJul 21, 2026

Mr. Chair, I move approval of our regular meeting minutes from June 16, 2026, and the special meeting which was held on June 18, 2026.