The following are highlights from the November 22, 2021, Sparks City Council Meeting. Announcements/Presentations Boards and Commissions Vacancy Announcements. To submit an application, go to www.cityofsparks.us/getinvolved.Seven vacancies on the newly created Sparks Equity and Inclusion Advisory Board for three- and four-year terms. Board members must reside in the City … [Read more...]
City Council Meeting Highlights
The following are highlights from the November 8, 2021, Sparks City Council Meeting. Announcements/Presentations Boards and Commissions Vacancy Announcements. To submit an application, go to www.cityofsparks.us/getinvolved.Two vacancies on the Sparks Arts and Culture Advisory Committee, each for two-year terms ending November 30, 2023. One vacancy is for a representative … [Read more...]
Reed High Band Honored
Sparks City Council commended the Edward C. Reed High School Raider Band, for their 4A Northern Nevada Band Championship which earned the marching band the honor of participating in the 34th Annual London New Year’s Day Parade on Jan. 1. … [Read more...]
Sparks City Council Meeting Highlights
The following are highlights from the Jan. 27, Sparks City Council Meeting: General Business Mayor Ron Smith and Sparks City Council presented the 2019 Sparks Hometowne Christmas Parade winners’ awards and thanked the numerous community organizations, businesses and City staff who helped make the 2019 parade possible. The mayor proclaimed January 2020 as National Radon … [Read more...]
Sparks City Council Meeting Highlights
The following are highlights from the Dec. 9, Sparks City Council Meeting: Commendations Mayor Ron Smith commended the Sparks High School Railroaders Marching Band for winning the Northern Nevada Band Championship. Smith commended the Burke-Dailey family for building and installing “Sandy’s Book Nook,” a “Little Free Library” at Diedrichsen Elementary School in Sparks. … [Read more...]
Sparks City Council Meeting Highlights
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Proclamations and Presentations Sparks City Council proclaimed August 24, 2019 as Spanish Springs Rodeo Team Day. City of Sparks Recreation Manager Tony Pehle presented the Golden Eagle Regional Park 2018 Annual Report, whose estimated economic impact from tournaments and events was $24.4 million, … [Read more...]
Sparks City Council Meeting Highlights
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: • Council approved a $539,500 Forensic Support Services Agreement with the Washoe County Sheriff’s Office, providing use of the county’s full-service forensic laboratory. • City Council authorized the city manager to provide written approval to the Truckee Meadows Water Authority (TMWA)for a ten year … [Read more...]
City Council News
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Commendations Mayor Ron Smith and the City Council commended Police Chief Brian Allen for his 27-1/2 years of service at the Sparks Police Department and extended warmest wishes for his retirement. Chief Allen served as Police Officer, Police Sergeant, Police Lieutenant, Deputy Police Chief and Police … [Read more...]