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Dear friend,
The City of Las Vegas has many obligations to the citizens, and different departments of the city have the responsibility of meeting different groups of those obligations. I’ve listed some of the links which are visited the most or which directly deal with questions about Ward 3 which I represent.
I hope this list is helpful for you. If you have a concern directly related to the City of Las Vegas, we can get a head start on helping if you email me directly at my city address by clicking here.
Thanks for your interest.
Sincerely,
Gary Reese
Mayor Pro Tempor
Councilman, Ward 3
The City of Las Vegas:
For an overview of city government and all we do, you can look at the official website, www.lasvegasnevada.gov
The City of Las Vegas has committed itself to encouraging neighbors to create informal neighborhood associations to discuss issues and channel your concerns to City Hall. To find a neighborhood association near you, click on http://major.lasvegasnevada.gov/website/na/viewer.htm
If you have a problem in your neighborhood with abandon cars, graffiti, cars parked on lawns or similar issues, click on http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/requesthelp/neighbor_issues.htm for an online request for graffiti removal, and the Graffiti Hotline and connections for other issues.
To look at Ward 3 and the services provided by the city, go to http://www.lasvegasnevada.gov/Government/Ward3.htm
We have 9 city parks located within Ward 3. To find the location and some highlights for each park, click on one of the individual parks listed below . . .
Baker Park
St. Louis & 10th Street
Freedom Park
Mojave Road & E. Washington Avenue
Hadland Park
28th Street & Stewart Avenue
Huntridge Circle Park
Maryland Parkway & Franklin
Jaycee Park
St. Louis & Eastern Avenue
Mary Dutton Park
Charleston Boulevard & 10th Street
Rivera Park
2900 E. Stewart Avenue
Chester Stupak Park
Boston Avenue & Fairfield Avenue
Stewart Place Park
Marion Drive & Chantilly Avenue
Other Governmental Agencies of Interest:
Other governmental agencies also play a role in your life as a citizen within the City of Las Vegas. These agencies are not a part of the city, but offer important services. Some of the most commonly known are . . .
The Clark County School District http://www.ccsd.net/ operates all public schools in Clark County for grades kindergarten through senior high.
The Community Colleges of Southern Nevada http://www.ccsn.nevada.edu/ provide two-year degrees plus hundreds of classes to help improve your skills or learn new things.
The relatively new Nevada State College http://www.nsc.nevada.edu/ offers an alternative between our public community colleges and the university system.
The University of Nevada Las Vegas http://www.unlv.edu/ is our four-year and graduate school university within the state system.
The Las Vegas – Clark County Library District http://www.lvccld.org/ operates the public libraries in the City of Las Vegas and across Clark County.
The Clark County Health District http://www.cchd.org/ is responsible for health issues from childhood inoculations to restaurant inspections.
The Las Vegas Valley Water District http://www.lvvwd.com/ operates the water district and provides water to your home or apartment.
The Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. http://www.lvmpd.com/ is the local police force covering both the City of Las Vegas and the areas of Clark County not handled by some of the surrounding cities such as North Las Vegas and Henderson.
McCarran International Airport http://www.mccarran.com/ is actually run by Clark County government.
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