Expect big crowds and lots of traffic if youre staying in town for thanksgiving. brian loftus new reports show more people are traveling for this holiday than last year. With the number 1 travel destination being right here in las vegas. 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us live from Mccarran International airport with more. Nia . nia wong brian and kirsten. Today is expected to be one of the busiest days of the year to travel. Airfare prices are up by 21 percent but a quarter of a million travelers are still opting to fly to get to their thanksgiving destinations. Also according to their report. Most travellers are headed west. And as you mentioned. Las vegas is the number 1 destination. The Nevada Department of transportation has already crunched some numbers for us. They say to expect around 320thousand visitors to come into the valley. Nearly 2thirds of that will be drivers. So plan for some heavy here. This is no surprise. sequeena gregory came back from florida its awesome. Its
Expect big crowds and lots of traffic if youre staying in town for thanksgiving. brian loftus new reports show more people are traveling for this holiday than last year. With the number 1 travel destination being right here in las vegas. 8 news now reporter nia wong joins us live from Mccarran International airport with more. Nia . nia wong brian and kirsten. Today is expected to be one of the busiest days of the year to travel. Airfare prices are up by 21 percent but a quarter of a million travelers are still opting to fly to get to their thanksgiving destinations. Also according to their report. Most travellers are headed west. And as you mentioned. Las vegas is the number 1 destination. The Nevada Department of transportation has already crunched some numbers for us. They say to expect around 320thousand visitors to come into the valley. Nearly 2thirds of that will be drivers. So plan for some heavy here. This is no surprise. sequeena gregory came back from florida its awesome. Its
Welcome the Morning Blend. Good morning, everybody. How was your labor day . It was great. No, it was. I appreciated the extra time. My dogs got haircuts. Thats good. That was the combination i accomplished. And i fixed a broken sprinkler with my husband. I cant plan anything to get to the pipes, and i have no ideas. I finished the nursery. Pictures my hand hurts from all of the you guys put together ikea furniture . Yeah, its great furniture, but man, after a while your hand starts to almost bleed. It gets raw. How many hours did it take . Enough. A crib, and the drawers, and you put the toys in, and you got the other thing with the thing. You put the books in. Too many. Its done. Getting ready. First up, sorry. Little bit of a rampage. States pageant is to provide a lifechanging experience for young women a crosscountry, gives them a voice to those, needing to be heard. And two local students were crowned winners. There they are. Yes, they are local las vegas, joining us to talk abou
Thank you. Mdm. Clerk any communications . Yes that were in receipt of the communication by mayor ed wu lee march 11 26 in communicating his beat out of file number 15 1257 the Transportation Sustainability fee for nonresidential projects. Supervisor john avalos has requested the scheduling of the veto override at the next possible date so supervisor avalos theyll be on march 22 agenda. Peter thank you. Colleagues, either any changes to the feathery 9th 2016 regular Board Meeting minutes . Seeing none, is their motion to approve those minutes . Moved and seconded. Collies can we take those Meeting Minutes without objection . Without objection those minutes will pass after Public Comments. [gavel] madam clerk, please read the Consent Agenda items one through 7 are on consent is considered routine. Whenever the object server and item that considered separately seen no names on the roster, adam clark please call the roll on items 17 supervisor avalos aye, breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye,
Item that considered separately seen no names on the roster, adam clark please call the roll on items 17 supervisor avalos aye, breed aye, campos aye, cohen aye, farrell aye, the camp absent among mar aye, the peskin aye, tang aye, wiener aye, yee aye there are 10 aye these items are fat pass any adopted unanimously [gavel] madam clerk, please will to item number 8 item 8 resolution to approve the agreement doing business as San Francisco auto return for towing storage and disposal of abandon and illegally parked vehicles burn amount not to exceed 65. 4 million to march 31, 2021 with the option to extend for up to 5 additional years. To approve a license proportion of the premises at 2650 bayshore blvd. And longterm vehicle storage and auction facility for fiveyear term in a fiveyear option. Supervisor avalos thank you. Colleagues, im still waiting to hear back from the mta whether they went down this or not get a believe we can actually be referred this to later in the agenda. That we