The Sparks City Council unanimously approved the city of Sparks’ final budget for fiscal year 2019-2020. Passage came at the Sparks City Council meeting Tuesday, May 28. “As we see revenues increase following the great recession, we are excited that for the first time in many years we are able to add new and much needed positions into the City’s compliment of 500 employees,” … [Read more...]
Sparks City Council Highlights
The following are highlights from the Sparks City Council meeting May 28. • The council moved to provide the Eddy House and the Northern Nevada Continuum of Care with a grant application letter of support to be directed to the Department of Housing and Urban Development for a Youth Homelessness Demonstration Project. • Sparks City Council approved $87,000 in funding for … [Read more...]
City Council News
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Commendations/ Proclamations • Sparks City Council proclaimed May 2, 2019 as the National Day of Prayer. • The council proclaimed May 5-11 as the 50th Anniversary of Municipal Clerks Week to recognize the vital services municipal clerks perform and their exemplary dedication to the communities … [Read more...]
City Council News
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Commendations/Proclamations: • Council proclaimed April 14-20 as Public Safety Telecommunications Week to acknowledge and thank our public safety dispatchers. • Sparks City Council proclaimed the month of April as National Records and Information Management Month to acknowledge and thank the … [Read more...]
Krutz sworn in as new city manager
Newly appointed city manager Neil Krutz took the oath of office at Monday’s Sparks City Council meeting after beginning the job March 15. Krutz took over for former city manager Steve Driscoll who retired after 25 years of city service. “I’m excited to begin this new chapter,” said Krutz, who has served as assistant city manager since April 2016. “I will miss working with … [Read more...]
City Council Highlights
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Commendations/Proclamations • Sparks City Council commended the Nevada Veteran’s Memorial team, for their tireless efforts in bringing the important memorial to the Sparks Marina. The Nevada Veterans Memorial is to preserve and honor the legacy of our fallen service men and women since 1864. The … [Read more...]
Sparks city council meeting highlights
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council meeting: Commendations/ Proclamations • Council commended Tyler Green for dedication, integrity and hard work in the community and earning 3A Nevada State Championship in wrestling 160-Weight class. • The council proclaimed March 18-22 as Nevada Moves Week encouraging citizens across the city of … [Read more...]
City Council Highlights
The following are highlights from Monday’s Sparks City Council Meeting: Proclamation The National Organization for Rare Disorders organized a nationwide observance of Rare Disease Day. Sparks City Council proclaimed February 28 as Rare Disease Day to draw attention to the one in 10 Americans that have rare diseases. General Business • The Sparks City Council … [Read more...]