City of Fernley Public Meeting

The City of Fernley held a public meeting on June 18, 2026, where several procurement and budget-related matters were discussed. Key procurement topics included approval of a $3,996,000 commitment from the fiscal year 2026 general fund ending balance to fund capital projects and purchase capital equipment for fiscal year 2027, as outlined in resolution 26-012. Additionally, the council approved resolution 26-013 amending the city's cost allocation plan to reflect organizational changes and ensure proper reimbursement for services provided to enterprise funds. The meeting also covered a major amendment to the Friendly Five Planned Unit Development, adjusting the timing and design standards for a required roadway connection, with the developer responsible for construction and the city maintaining the road thereafter. Discussions on potential zoning code amendments regulating data centers were initiated, with council directing staff to continue research, hold workshops, and gather more information before proceeding. Other agenda items included salary adjustments for the mayor and city council effective in 2028, and updates on various city projects and staffing. Public comments addressed concerns about park restroom availability and water usage by data centers. No contract awards or vendor selections were finalized during this meeting.