Chair (District 4)· 2023–2029
Clara Andriola
Washoe County
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Voice
- Meetings spoken in
- 34
- Total speaking time
- 11:59:26
- Avg per meeting
- 21:10
- Segments
- 14212
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Top issues during term (20)
Regional Dispatch Consolidation and Governance
Potential future costs associated with software and hardware upgrades such as Hexagon CAD.
Crash Responder Safety Week Recognition
Bull Fire and Regional Wildfire Conditions
Potential federal disaster assistance and relief funding through FEMA declaration, alongside district suppression and recovery expenditures.
Automated License Plate Readers (Flock Safety) and Privacy Concerns
Sparks recently approved a five-year, $1 million ALPR contract with Axon.
Agritourism and Farm Stands Development Code Amendments
Negligible direct county financial impact, with economic benefits expected for local agricultural operators.
NLTFPD Worm Project Fuels Reduction
Details on project implementation costs and funding partnerships with IVGID will be discussed during the presentation.
2026 General Election Preparedness and Outreach
Funding previously approved for equipment leases and warehouse transitions.
Citizens Advisory Board Boundary and Bylaw Overhaul
None.
Ostertag Tentative Parcel Map Subdivision
Private development costs estimated with no county infrastructure funding, but potential long-term public costs for emergency services and road impacts.
Swift Exit Evacuation Study
2027 Topic Planning and Meeting Scheduling
Guides future budgetary allocations and capital investments for library services.
REMSA Health Ambulance Franchise Performance
Affects administration of the Community Investment Fund and vendor compliance penalties.
District Employee Health Benefits Program for 2027
Approximately $95.4 million annually for county employee, retiree, and dependent health coverage.
Washoe County Flood Risk and Debris Flow Assessment Program
Initial staff time estimated at 20 to 30 hours, with potential full program costs and consultant needs to be evaluated for the FY 28 budget.
Hawk Fire response and North Valleys fire recovery
The county accepted $13,750 in donated gift cards for fire victims, and longer-term recovery donations flow through the Community Foundation's relief fund.
Code Enforcement and Public Nuisance Amendments
Potential future costs associated with code enforcement operations or ordinance updates.
Library Director Recruitment and Interim Appointment
None.
Senior Legal Assistance and Consumer Protection
Provides free or low-cost legal assistance to qualifying seniors.
Air Quality Dust Control Regulations Update
Costs associated with compliance for local construction and grading operations.
Honey Lake Valley Solar and Battery Energy Storage Project
Multi-billion-dollar project generating new tax revenue and construction jobs.
Decisions during term (634)
Recorded while Andriola was in office — not necessarily decisions they moved, spoke to, or voted on.
Donations Acceptance for Human Services
Consent Agenda Approval
Open Space and Regional Parks Commission Appointment
Initiation of Flood Risk and Debris Flow Assessment Program
Block Vote on Tax Rolls, Bids, and Agreements (Items 10-17)
Referral of Agritourism Ordinance Amendments Back to Planning Commission
Introduction of Animal Handling Training Ordinance (AB 418)
Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 1770 (Reducing Meeting Frequency)
Approval of minutes for the Board of County Commissioners' regular meeting of September 15, 2026. Clerk. (All Commission Districts.) FOR POSSIBLE ACTION
Acknowledge the communications and reports received by the Clerk on behalf of the Board of County Commissioners, including the following categories: Communications, Monthly Statements/Reports, and Quarterly Statements/Reports. Clerk. (All…
Recommendation to 1) approve roll change requests for the 2026/2027 secured tax roll, pursuant to NRS 361.768(3), for property damaged and/or destroyed by the Hawk Fire that occurred on August 22, 2026 2) authorize Chair to execute the…
Recommendation to the Board of County Commissioners to provide a non-binding recommendation to the Nevada State Engineer as identified in Nevada Revised Statute 533.363, for the State of Nevada’s possible approval of the following…
Recommendation for the Board to assign its rights and obligations under a development agreement between Washoe County and Rilite, Inc. to the City of Reno because all properties that are the subject of the development agreement have been…
Recommendation to approve the reclassification of the Payroll Technician II, pay grade 13, to Payroll Technician II - Comptroller, pay grade 14; the reclassification of the Payroll Technician I, pay grade 12 to Payroll Technician I -…
Recommendation to approve an agreement with the Regional Transportation Commission (RTC) for the Provision of Non-urbanized Paratransit Services for Senior Citizens and People with Disabilities of the Washoe County Senior Services Gerlach…
Recommendation to accept a supplemental subgrant award amendment from the State of Nevada Aging and Disability Services Division for the Older Americans Act Title III Program Home Delivered Meals in the amount of [$27,600.40; $4,140.00…
Recommendation to accept a private grant from Reno Aces Foundation in the amount of [$5,000; no County match] retroactive for the period of September 9, 2026, through September 8, 2027, to support the annual community awareness event Be…
Recommendation to adopt Resolution R26-87 to donate one surplus 2022 Cargo Mate E Series Trailer, VIN# 5NHUELZ27NN115419, to Truckee Meadows Fire Protection District in accordance with NRS 244.15052(a); and provide other matters properly…
Recommendation to approve the Washoe County Policy on Naming County Buildings, Spaces, and Donor Naming Rights, establishing a uniform, countywide framework for naming or renaming county-owned buildings, portions of buildings, rooms,…
Recommendation to accept two FY27 subgrant awards from the State of Nevada, Department of Health and Human Services, Division of Public and Behavioral Health (DPBH) to support the position and activities of the Regional Behavioral Health…
Voting record (27)
Oldest to newest — hover a bar for the item.
Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 1770 (Reducing Meeting Frequency)
Mr. Anderson moved to delay the currently drafted effective date for their franchise from July 23, 2026, to March 1, 2027, and to continue considering proposed changes to the franchise agreement until
Chair Reese moved to approve the Revisions to the Amended and Restated Franchise Agreement for Ambulance Service Following Confer Meetings.
Motion to Continue Franchise Agreement Revisions
Approval of Revisions to REMSA Franchise Agreement
Interlocal Agreement with Nevada Secretary of State for VREMS (Item 7.F.1)
Appointment to Washoe County Planning Commission - At-Large North of the River
Easement Purchase and Sale Agreement with Dandini Spectrum Holdings, LLC
Expressed ongoing concerns regarding impacts on the public safety training facility and lack of support from the executive board.
Approval of Resolution R26-000033 Levying Tax Rates
Ratification of State of Emergency Declaration for Hidden Valley Flood
Adoption of Resolution R26-25 (Streets and Highways Funding Advisory Question)
Authorization of CMAR Agreement for Registrar of Voters Remodel (GMP1)
Introduction and First Reading of Ordinance 1955 (Common Open Space Development)
Second Reading and Adoption of Ordinance 1763 (Employee Service Awards)
Declaration of Canvass of Vote for 2026 Primary Election
Adoption of Fiscal Year 2027 Final Budget
Approval of Capital Improvement Plan (CIP) for FY 2027-2031
Adoption of Affordable Housing Ordinance (Ordinance 1754)
Approval of Interlocal Agreement with City of Reno for Police Leadership Support
Approval of Sierra Reflections Subdivision Appeal and Special Use Permit
Concurred with the legal and staff findings that the project met technical development codes and existing zoning mandates.