Commission approves microbrewery permit

     By Damon Hodge
     View staff writer
      The Las Vegas Planning Commission on July 13 approved a request for an extension of time on an approved special-use permit for a nonconforming 14,900-square-foot casino and microbrewery at 1901 N. Rancho Drive.
      Also on July 13, the planning commission:
      Approved a request for a revised tentative map for 63 lots on 9.76 acres on the east side of Durango Drive, approximately 345 feet south of Alexander Road.
      Approved a request for a tentative map for 14 lots on 2.67 acres located approximately 620 feet east of Durango Drive and 300 feet south of Alexander Road.
      Approved a request for a tentative map for one lot on 23.31 acres on the northeast corner of Farm Road and Durango Drive.
      Continued to July 27 a request for a tentative map for 47 lots on 40 common lots on 812.2 acres west of the western Las Vegas Beltway and north of Charleston Boulevard.
      Approved a request for a tentative map for one lot on 2.99 acres on the east side of Durango Drive, north of Cheyenne Avenue.
      Continued to July 27 a request for a tentative map for one lot on 5.01 acres on the southeast corner of Tenaya Way and Alexander Road.
      Approved a request for a tentative map for one lot on 4.65 acres located on the southwest corner of Farm Road and Cimarron Road.
      Continued to July 27 a request for a tentative map for two lots on 13.5 acres on the northwest corner of Cheyenne Avenue and the proposed western Las Vegas Beltway.
      Approved a request for a final map for one lot on 36.40 acres on the southwest corner of Farm Road and Tule Springs Road.
      Approved a request for a final map for 42 lots on 9.85 acres adjacent to the south side of the Craig Road Alignment, east of the Spine Road Alignment.
      Approved a request for an extension of time on an approved tentative map for a commercial subdivision for one lot on 8.46 acres on the southeast corner of Lake Mead Boulevard and Torrey Pines Drive.
      Approved a petition for an extension of time on an approved vacation of Solar Avenue, east of Unicorn Street.
      Approved a request for an extension of time for a special-use permit for the off-premise sale of beer and wine in conjunction with a proposed convenience store on the northeast corner of Craig Road and Tenaya Way.
      Approved a request for a reinstatement and extension of time on an approved special-use permit for two electric substations and overhead transmission lines on the north side of Far Hills Way, east of the western Las Vegas Beltway.
      Approved a request for an extension of time on an approved variance for the replacement of a nonconforming use with a proposed 14,923-square-foot casino and tavern to allow a temporary parking reduction at 1901 N. Rancho Drive.
      Approved a request for an extension of time for an approved rezoning of 2.91 acres east of Jones Boulevard and north of Lone Mountain Road.
      Approved a request for a special-use permit for the sale of package liquor within in a proposed Sav-On drugstore at 9350 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
      Approved a request for a special-use permit for the sale of beer and wine for on-premise consumption in conjunction with an existing 3,264-square-foot restaurant at 4533 W. Sahara Ave.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review for a proposed 11,219-square-foot office building at 3124 W. Charleston Blvd.
      Continued to July 27 a request for a review of approved uses within the Rio Vista planned development to allow secondhand sales of children's clothing, furniture and accessories on property located on the south side of Ann Road, west of Rio Vista Street.
      Approved a request for a review of condition No. 10 in the site development plan review for Lynbrook subdivision, which requires tow lanes of paved access along Decatur Boulevard prior to the 10 percent building permit stage, on the north side of Severance Lane between Decatur and Jones Boulevard.
      Approved a petition for a vacation for a portion of Buffalo Drive, generally located north of the U.S. Highway 95 frontage road.
      Approved a request for a special-use permit and site development plan review for a proposed 2,893-square-foot child-care facility on the east side of Community College Drive, approximately 500 feet south of Charleston Boulevard.
      Approved a request for a special-use permit for a restaurant service bar in conjunction with a proposed 2,699-square-foot restaurant at 7045 W. Ann Road.
      Approved a request for a special-use permit for secondhand sales of video games at 7450 W. Lake Mead Blvd.
      Approved a request for a variance to allow a 10-foot rear yard setback where 20 feet is the minimum distance required at 5113 Alpine Place.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review for a proposed 5,454-square-foot office building on .36 acres located at 5113 Alpine Place.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review for two 12-foot-high screen wall enclosures proposed for the east and west sides of the existing Lowe's Home Improvement warehouse on the northeast corner of Washington Avenue and Buffalo Drive.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review and waivers to allow a reduction of required minimum 100-foot lot width to 65 feet, minimum 10-foot side sidebacks to five feet, required 10-foot front sidewalk to five feet, required 20-foot landscape to zero feet and parking requirements for the conversion of a single-family dwelling to a professional office in the University Medical District on .25 acres located at Alta Drive.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review for a proposed 102,000-square-foot retail shopping center on 10.96 acres on the east side of Buffalo Drive, approximately 1,350 feet north of Ann Road.
      Approved a request for a rezoning of 9.50 acres on the northwest corner of Centennial Parkway and Tenaya Way.
      Continued to July 27 a request for a rezoning and a site development plan review with a waiver of landscaping requirements to allow a 7,622 square-foot addition to an existing 47,554-square-foot elementary school on 8.19 acres located at Thom Boulevard.
      Approved a request for a site development plan review for a proposed 3,200-square-foot convenience store on 3.75 acres on the northeast corner of Craig Road and Tenaya Way.