Summary
Plans for a new elementary school serving over 400 students at 4800 Neil Road were reviewed. Board Chair Gabriel Maya raised safety concerns regarding pedestrian lighting in dark areas around the campus.
At a glance
- Total mentions
- 2
- Last 30 days
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Last discussed Jul 15, 2026.
Impact analysis
Capital investment in educational infrastructure by the school district.
Local families and students needing additional elementary school capacity.
Immediate neighbors facing potential light pollution and localized traffic shifts.
Mentions & discussions (2)
Planning Commission Meeting - Jul 15, 2026
The Washoe County School District plans to demolish an old building at Pine Middle School on Neil Road to construct a modern two-story elementary school serving around 700 students. Neighbors voiced minor concerns about building height and bright security lighting shining into backyards.
Ward 3 NAB Regular Meeting - Mar 3, 2026
Plans for a new elementary school serving over 400 students at 4800 Neil Road were reviewed. Board Chair Gabriel Maya raised safety concerns regarding pedestrian lighting in dark areas around the campus.
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