Preserving Our Beautiful Canyon
The Red Rock Overlay District is Clark County’s last remaining protection for Red Rock Canyon and has withstood the test of time for over 20 years. But now, under the current review of “Transform Clark County”, it is at risk for large scale changes which could eliminate significant rural protections and result in increased danger on the scenic…
Read MoreOn 10-4-22 a subdivision phase 1 project of 429 homes on 671 acres on Blue Diamond Hill was conditionally approved by the Clark County Commissioners. But for 20+ years, the public support to Keep Red Rock Rural remains united and strong! We are so grateful for your participation in writing letters, signing petitions and showing up to make your voice heard….
Read MoreThis Tuesday, October 4, at the Clark County Government Center, Commissioners will hear an application by Gypsum Resources for the first phase of a large scale housing development on top of Blue Diamond Hill in the middle of Red Rock Canyon. This phase alone is 429 houses.
This application not only appears to violate county code and previous legal agreements, it also requests access off of the Red Rock Canyon Scenic Byway, SR 159. Scenic Byway 159 is already struggling with rapidly increasing traffic and hazardous conditions.
Read MoreA proposal has been submitted to construct a pumped-storage hydro-electric energy project on the east face of Blue Diamond Hill. If they knew about it, residents all over the valley who were scrimping and saving and conserving water would wonder why anybody would propose water, of all things, as a power source? And not just…
Read MorePress Contact: Valarie KuschelCommunications Director, Save Red Rock [email protected](Ph) 702-686-1689 For Immediate Release: SAVE RED ROCK STRONGLY DISAGREES WITH THE COUNTY COMMISSIONS’ VOTE FOR GYPSUM RESOURCES HOUSING DEVELOPMENT Save Red Rock strongly disagrees with the Clark County Commission’s unanimous decision to approve a use permit and design map by Gypsum Resources for a single-family residential development…
Read MorePress Contact: Valarie KuschelCommunications Director, Save Red Rock [email protected](Ph) 702-686-1689 For Immediate Release: SAVE RED ROCK URGES APPLICATION FOR DEVELOPMENT IN RED ROCK TO BE POSTPONED UNTIL GYPSUM RESOURCES LAWSUIT RESOLVED Save Red Rock is calling on the Clark County Commission to postpone an application by Gypsum Resources for a housing development in Red Rock Canyon while…
Read MoreThe Clark County Government is working to update their land use Master Plan. The Master Plan is the leading policy document that Clark County uses to guide future development and growth. Although many individual elements of Clark County’s Master Plan (originally adopted in 1983) have been updated periodically, it has never been updated as a…
Read MoreThe Las Vegas City Council is considering a bill that would increase the number of taverns on Kyle Canyon road from three to ten. Save Red Rock submitted a comment letter opposing the bill.
Read MoreOn May 5, the Clark County Zoning Commission heard public comment about a possible Ford Bronco Range at the Boy Scout Camp. Save Red Rock submitted the following comment.
Read MoreLAS VEGAS (Apr. 9, 2019) The ongoing 16-year battle to preserve the Red Rock Canyon National Conservation Area continues at the Clark County Commissioner’s meeting Wednesday, April 17, 2019, at 9 a.m. The Commissioners will hear and vote on whether to approve or deny Gypsum Resources’ (GR) application items and development plan for a mountain…
Read MoreEmail the Commissioners FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEFor More Information ContactJennifer [email protected] | 702-234-9385 LAS VEGAS, NV (March 19, 2019) – The Clark County Commission is set to hear an appeal at the March 20, 2019 County Commission meeting regarding the Bonnie Springs development plan. The appellant is asking County Commissioners to consider questions regarding commercial zoning and use. In advance…
Read MoreFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 4, 2018 Commissioner Brager Stands by Her Conditions of Approval and Gypsum Resources Submits a Request to Hold the Red Rock Development Agenda Items LAS VEGAS, NV (December 4, 2018) –Clark County Commissioner, Susan Brager, today informed Save Red Rock that the Gypsum Resources development request will not be heard on…
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I wish we could leave it like this, and not trash it with a 20 mile concrete cycle path
