City Council Regular | 8/18/2026 4:00 PM

The City Council of Henderson held a regular meeting on August 18, 2026, which included discussions on various city matters and public comments. Key procurement-related actions included approval of a $290,000 change order to a contract with Las Vegas Paving for utility improvements on Magic Way Rehabilitation, from Boulder Highway to Burkholder Boulevard. The council also adopted several ordinances, including updates to the development code that require future data centers to enter into negotiated development agreements with the city, reflecting concerns about water usage and sustainability. Additionally, appointments were made to the Board of Appeals and the Development Services Center Advisory Committee, with disclosures related to potential conflicts of interest involving Las Vegas Paving. The meeting also highlighted a $750,000 federal grant secured for a new crisis negotiation command vehicle for the Henderson Police Department. Public comments addressed concerns about surveillance technology, retirement health insurance benefits, and workers' rights in the hospitality sector.