The National Weather Service and the City of Sparks are asking businesses and residents to keep flood mitigation measures in place, to include sandbags, for the foreseeable future. “With the unsettling winter weather we have had so far, we want to encourage our businesses and residents to continue to monitor the news and weather, and keep any flood prevention programs in … [Read more...]
City of Sparks Seeks Input For Arts and Culture Strategic Plan
In 2016, the City of Sparks put into place its first Arts and Culture Committee. The committee’s role is to act as an advisor to the city council on arts and cultural affairs, funds and projects. The committee contains members from the community and the arts and culture industry. Each member has experience in arts advocacy and process and represent a different discipline: … [Read more...]
Phase II of community outreach underway
It comes to reason that the city of Sparks will be very different in 2030 than it is today. But today’s residents are getting to offer their input as to how the city will evolve in the next 14 years. The City of Sparks recently completed the first phase of its year-long process to update the city’s comprehensive plan, with Phase II, the final phase of outreach, now underway. … [Read more...]