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Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection (MS-01027)

Abstract

The Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection (1911-2004) consists of reports, publications, and proposals gathered by the Clark County Planning Commission that focus on the environmental impact of proposed developments, construction, or infrastructure improvements around the county. The collection contains materials related to various local, state, federal, and inter-agency workshops, committees, and agencies. Documents include activity reports, impact statements, annual budgets and reports, and detailed studies. The majority of the collection dates from 1970 to 1999.

Finding Aid PDF

Date

1911 to 2004
bulk 1970 to 1999

Extent

60.27 Cubic Feet (92 boxes, 1 oversized box)
51.18 Linear Feet

Scope and Contents Note

The Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection (1911-2004) consists of reports, publications, and proposals gathered by the Clark County Planning Commission that focus on the environmental impact of proposed developments, construction, or infrastructure improvements around the county. The collection contains materials related to various local, state, federal, and inter-agency workshops, committees, and agencies. Agencies and groups include Clark County Department of Comprehensive Planning, Bureau of Land Management (BLM), Las Vegas Valley Water District (LVVWD), Nevada Department of Transportation (NDOT), Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), Clark County Growth Task Force, and other smaller groups. Documents include activity reports, impact statements, annual budgets and reports, and detailed studies.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain in the order they were received.

Related Collections

The following resources may provide additional information related to the materials in this collection:

Clark County Department of Air Quality and Environmental Management Records, 1988-2006. MS-00777. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Clark County 208 Water Quality Management Plan Records, 1960-1990. MS-00985. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preferred Citation

Clark County Planning Commission Research Library Collection, 1911-2004. MS-01027. University Libraries, Special Collections and Archives. University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Material was transferred to UNLV Special Collections and Archives; accession number 2020-041.

Processing Note

In 2020, Violet del Toro Paz rehoused the collection and wrote the finding aid. Sarah Jones entered the data into ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type

Collection

Collection Type

EAD ID

US::NvLN::MS01027

Storage Location

Some materials are stored in the Lied Automated Storage and Retrieval Unit (LASR). Advanced notice may be required to access these materials.

Finding Aid Description Rules

Describing Archives: A Content Standard
English