City of Las Vegas inches toward legislatively mandated heat mitigation plan

By: Leilah Ortega

Outlets: Nevada Current

Published: June 24, 2026

Words: 528

Last Updated: 4 weeks, 1 day ago

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As the City of Las Vegas maps out places to create public drinking water and cooling spaces, some details around its heat mitigation strategy are still sparse. The planning commission last week, received an update on the development of the city’s heat mitigation plans.

City of Las Vegas Chief Sustainability Officer Marco Velotta outlined plans for how Las Vegas can combat high temperatures. Commissioners approved the plan, and it is scheduled to go before the …

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