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NOTICE OF FINDING OF NO SIGNFICANT IMPACT AND
NOTICE OF INTENT TO REQUEST RELEASE OF FUNDS
Date of publication: 07/31/2025
These notices shall satisfy two separate but related procedural requirements for activities to be undertaken by Homeowners Initiatives Project within the City of North Las Vegas.
REQUEST FOR RELEASE OF FUNDS
On or about Tuesday, August 19, 2025, the City of North Las Vegas will authorize the submission of a request to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, Region 9 (HUD) for the release of Community Project Funds to undertake a project known as Vibranium at York Townhomes for the purpose of providing housing purchase assistance to first time homeowners. The proposed project entails the construction of 18 two-story townhomes each 2,100 square feet with four bedrooms, three bathrooms, a two-car garage, and an 18-foot backyard. The proposed Vibranium at York Townhomes site is located at Clark County Assessor’s Parcel Numbers (APNs):139-16-310-086 and 139-16-310-087, near the intersection of June Avenue and North Martin Luther King (MLK) Boulevard, North Las Vegas, Nevada 89032
All environmental review procedures required by HUD have been complied with by the City of North Las Vegas and the grantee, Las Vegas The Homeowners Initiative Project, CDC. The grantee intends to request of HUD to release funds for the project.
Estimated Total Grant Funding:
Grant (B-24-CP-NV-1520) CPF Fund Amount:
$850,000
Estimated Total Project Cost (HUD and non-HUD funds) [24 CFR 58.32(d)]:
$5,000,000
FINDING OF NO SIGNIFICANT IMPACT
The City of North Las Vegas has determined that the project will have no significant impact on the human environment. Therefore, an Environmental Impact Statement under the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA) is not required. Additional project information is contained in the Environmental Review Record (ERR) on file digitally. The ERR will be made available to the public for review electronically. Please submit your request by email to Chase Underwood, Neighborhood Services Coordinator; City of North Las Vegas – Community Services & Engagement Department, UnderwoodC@CityofNorthLasVegas.com.
ENVIRONMENTAL CERTIFICATION
The City of North Las Vegas certifies to HUD that Leslie Nix in her capacity as Director of the Grants Development and Administration Department consents to accept the jurisdiction of the Federal Courts if an action is brought to enforce responsibilities in relation to the environmental review process and that these responsibilities have been satisfied. HUD’s approval of the certification satisfies its responsibilities under NEPA and related laws and authorities and allows the name of grant recipient to use Program funds.
PUBLIC COMMENTS
Any individual, group, or agency may submit written comments on the ERR to Chase Underwood, Neighborhood Services Coordinator; City of North Las Vegas – Community Services & Engagement Department, UnderwoodC@CityofNorthLasVegas.com. All comments received by Monday, August 18, 2025 will be considered by the City of North Las Vegas prior to authorizing submission of a request for release of fuds. Comments should specify which Notice they are addressing.
OBJECTIONS TO RELEASE OF FUNDS
HUD will accept objections to its release of funds and the City of North Las Vegas’ certification for a period of fifteen days following the anticipated submission date or its actual receipt of the request (whichever is later) only if they are on one of the following bases: (a) the certification was not executed by the Certifying Officer of the name of RE; (b) the City of North Las Vegas has omitted a step or failed to make a decision or finding required by HUD regulations at 24 CFR part 58; (c) the grant recipient or other participants in the development process have committed funds, incurred costs or undertaken activities not authorized by 24 CFR Part 58 before approval of a release of funds by HUD; or (d) another Federal agency acting pursuant to 40 CFR Part 1504 has submitted a written finding that the project is unsatisfactory from the standpoint of environmental quality. Objections must be prepared and submitted in accordance with the required procedures (24 CFR Part 58, Sec. 58.76) and shall be addressed to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, San Francisco Regional Office, at One Sansome St., Suite 1200, San Francisco, CA 94104 or via email at RROFSFRO@hud.gov. Potential objectors should contact HUD’s San Francisco Regional Office via email to verify the actual last day of the objection period.
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