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Mayor· 2014-2026

Hillary Schieve

Reno

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At a glance

News mentions
2

Term ending Dec 31, 2026.

Voice

Meetings spoken in
19
Total speaking time
2:12:06
Avg per meeting
6:57
Segments
3525

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Top issues during term (20)

critical↓Sep 2026[44]

Wildfire Evacuation and Emergency Preparedness

Unknown

high→Aug 2026[43]

FY27-29 City Strategic Plan Implementation

Guides operational and capital allocations across city departments over the next three fiscal years.

high↑May 2026[41]

Consolidated Tax (C-Tax) Distribution Disparities

Directly affects the City of Reno General Fund and funding availability for local parks and public services.

critical↑Apr 2026[38]

Regional Parks and Recreation District Feasibility

Could introduce new revenue sources or shared funding mechanisms across Reno, Sparks, and Washoe County.

critical↑Jun 2026[35]

Property Tax Education and Revenue Structure

Property taxes make up 28.2% of Reno's General Fund revenue and 67.5% of its Street Fund revenue.

critical→Jan 2026[35]

Wildfire Defense and Evacuation Preparedness

Promotes cost-effective community safety measures and emergency response readiness.

high↑Apr 2026[35]

Public Surveillance and Flock Safety Contract Concerns

$60,000 grant award and associated contract costs for mobile camera leases.

critical↑Oct 2026[35]

Axon Public Safety and Surveillance Contract

The contract costs $21,776,231.26 over eight years, partially offset by state 911 reimbursements and bundling discounts.

critical→Jul 2026[32]

Urban Heat Mitigation and Tree Canopy

Future urban forestry grants and capital improvement investments will target canopy expansion in vulnerable areas.

critical↓Feb 2026[30]

Reno Police Department Quarterly Operations and Staffing Briefing

Allocates municipal public safety resources toward recruitment, academy training, and technology software upgrades.

high↑Jun 2026[28]

Truckee River Vision Plan Implementation

Estimated rehabilitation costs are currently being evaluated by city staff.

critical↓Jan 2026[28]

LightHouse Sierra Supportive Housing Development

The prior senior housing project failed after tax credits did not materialize.

high↑Feb 2026[25]

TMWRF Capital Improvement Program (CIP) Progress

Capital improvement updates directly reflect regional utility investment and budgeting.

high↑Oct 2026[25]

J Resort Pedestrian Skyways

Private investment by the applicant, with potential public right-of-way implications.

high↑Oct 2026[25]

Reno Fire Department Operations and Regional Readiness

Ongoing operational funding is supported through municipal budgeting and regional cooperative agreements.

critical↑Aug 2026[23]

NV Energy Utility Corridor Realignment

Major regional infrastructure investment funded through utility rate structures.

critical↑Jun 2026[22]

Redevelopment Agency Property Plan and City Plaza Site

Guides asset management and potential future development revenues across seven Agency parcels.

critical↑Jun 2026[22]

Talus Valley Special Assessment District No. 1

Up to $9.5 million in bonds repaid by special assessments on the benefited property, not the general fund.

medium↑Aug 2026[20]

Shared Micromobility Safety and Bird Scooter Operations

high↑Oct 2026[20]

Keystone Canyon PUD Amendment & Density Increase

More homes could mean more property tax revenue and more residents using parks, schools, and roads near McCarran and Victory.

Decisions during term (609)

Recorded while Schieve was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.

approvedVoted no5-2Oct 21, 2026

Approval of Axon Enterprise Public Safety Contract

approved6-0Oct 21, 2026

Approval of Sky Tavern Lease Extension

approved4-3Oct 21, 2026

Approval of J Resort Pedestrian Skyways CUP

approvedOct 21, 2026

Approval of the Agenda (For Possible Action) – 21 October 2026

approvedOct 21, 2026

Approval of the Minutes

approvedOct 21, 2026

Reno City Council - Regular - September 23, 2026 at 10:00 AM (For Possible Action)

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License – Package Alcohol (Change of Ownership) – 7-Eleven Store 33090C, Jasdev Bajwa, 6150 South McCarran Boulevard. [Ward 2]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License – On-Premises Alcohol, Add-On Cabaret (New) – The Polo Lounge LLC, Wallace Peterson, Cynthia Peterson, 1559 South Virginia Street. [Ward 3]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License – Dining Room Wine and Beer (New) – Valley Cafe, Pablo Vazquez Ortega, Cesar Vazquez Cano, Armando Soto Santana, 10555 Stead Boulevard, Unit 4. [Ward 4]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Privileged Business License – On-Premises Alcohol, Package Alcohol (New) – Black Sheep Spirits and Lounge, Steven Chimarusti, 15 Foothill Road, Unit 1. [Ward 6]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of use of additional funds from Residential Construction Tax District 3 for the Teglia’s Paradise Park Bridge Replacement Project in an amount not to exceed $165,000. (Residential Construction…

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Award of contract to Travis Construction Group, LLC for the Paradise Park Pedestrian Bridge Replacement Project in an amount not to exceed $374,996.62. (Residential Construction Tax District 3) [Ward 1]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Award of contract to Titan Electrical Contracting, Inc. for the City Hall Parking Garage EV Charger Project in an amount not to exceed $253,071. (Grant Funds) [Ward 1]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Award of contract to Integrated Concepts, LLC, for the Booth Street Siphon Rehabilitation Project in an amount not to exceed $2,199,024.81. (Grant Funds, Sewer Fund) [Ward 1, 2]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Consultant Agreement with DOWL, LLC for construction management services for the Booth Street Siphon Rehabilitation Project for an amount not to exceed $241,782. (Sewer Fund) [Ward 1, 2]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Award of contract to Titan Electrical Contracting Inc. for the Idlewild Park Field Lighting Replacements Project in an amount not to exceed $517,575. (Parks Capital Maintenance Fund) [Ward 2]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Award of contract to F.W. Carson Co. for the 2026 Sewer Maintenance, Repairs, & On-Call Services Project in an amount not to exceed $1,497,006. (Sewer Fund)

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Consultant Agreement for Professional Engineering Services with ControlPoint Engineering, Inc. for the 2027 Lift Station Controls Upgrade Project in an amount not to exceed $1,197,757. (Sewer…

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of Riley Mosaics LLC (artists Robin Riley and Jason Butler) for the Cyan Park Public Art Project in an amount not to exceed $97,000. (Public Art Fund) [Ward 6]

approvedOct 21, 2026

Staff Report (For Possible Action): Approval of a grant agreement from the State of Nevada, Department of Business and Industry, Nevada Housing Division, in the amount of up to $2,000,000 in Nevada Attainable Housing Account funding for…

Voting record (261)

221 yes24 no16 abstained

Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.

Voted noOct 21, 2026

Approval of Axon Enterprise Public Safety Contract

Voted yesOct 7, 2026

Approval of Privileged Business License for Revenant Music Hall

Voted noSep 23, 2026

refer

Voted noSep 23, 2026

adopt

AbstainedSep 23, 2026

adopt

Voted noSep 23, 2026

uphold the recommendation of the Planning Commission

Voted noSep 23, 2026

D.1 Codexa Residence — Uphold Planning Commission Recommendation (LDC27-00005)

Will not support until the city knows how to mitigate lithium battery fire and environmental impacts.

Voted noSep 23, 2026

D.2 Resolution No. 9492 — Codexa Master Plan Amendment

Opposed pending lithium battery fire mitigation planning.

Voted noSep 23, 2026

D.3 Bill No. 7344 Introduced — Codexa Rezoning Ordinance

Opposed pending lithium battery fire mitigation planning.

AbstainedSep 23, 2026

F.2 Ordinance No. 6751 Adopted — 0 North Virginia Street Zoning Map Amendment (Bill No. 7343)

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Approval of Consent Agenda

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Approval of ReTRAC Trench Rehabilitation Change Order

Voted yesSep 9, 2026

Acceptance of Reno Police Department 90-Day Update

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to appoint Anshuman Arun to the Youth City Council for a partial term from September 1, 2026 through January 31, 2027, and to appoint Analeiyah Rodriguez and Sathvik Vadlakunta for partial terms from

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to adopt.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted noAug 26, 2026

to refer.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to adopt.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to appoint Janice Mackenzie.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to adopt.

Voted yesAug 26, 2026

to approve.

Voted noAug 26, 2026

Referral of Moose Ridge Zoning Map Amendment - Bill No. 7341

Expressed deep concern over wildfire safety, difficult neighborhood egress, and lack of proactive fire mitigation planning.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to adopt the FY27-29 City of Reno Strategic Plan with the addition of the words “through the use of trees and structures” under the section regarding shade.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to adopt.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to refer.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

Item H.1: Separation Agreement for City Clerk Mikki Huntsman (Motion to Continue)

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to continue this item to the September 9 City Council meeting.

Voted yesAug 12, 2026

to approve.

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