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Projects in Henderson, Nevada

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Henderson is $258,921,557

Description City State Jobs Cost Program Type Vote Ratio
Lake Mead Pkwy Improvements - Boulder Hwy to Lake Las Vegas Pkwy: Widen existing roadway to six lanes, grade separated intersection at Lake Las Vegas Parkway, and enhancements. Henderson NV 50 $30,000,000 Streets/Roads -160
Burkholder: Lake Mead to Racetrack: Widen to 4 travel lanes with drainage and traffic improvements. Henderson NV 50 $6,000,000 Streets/Roads -31
Major Avenue - Van Wagenen to Warm Springs: Reconstruction with drainage and traffic improvements. Henderson NV 50 $6,000,000 Streets/Roads -20
Galleria Drive - Boulder Highway to Pabco Road: Purchase right-of-way along Saddle Association for construction of full off-sites along City owned parcels and RTC section where applicable between Ward and Pabco with traffic and drainage appurtenances as r Henderson NV 30 $4,500,000 Streets/Roads -23
2008/09 Arterial roadway resurfacing and removal & replacement Program. Arterials qualified for 3R program must have PCI of 20 or less and may include but are not limited to: American Pacific, US95 to Arroyo Grande; Eastgate, Warm Springs to Galleria; Gr Henderson NV 30 $4,000,000 Streets/Roads -16
2008/09 Street R&R Program: Yearly street maintenance contract funded by gas tax revenues that consists of removal and replacement of asphalt on existing residential roadways with a PCI of less than 10. The 08/09 program will include Annie Oakley and all Henderson NV 12 $3,500,000 Streets/Roads -35
Landwell 2200 Sewer Interceptor – Construction of approximately 3,300 lineal feet of 27-inch sewer and replace 11,300 lineal feet of 21-inch with new 27-inch line north of Lake Mead Drive/Warm Springs Road to Pabco Road and south of Athens/Galleria. Henderson NV 30 $4,086,880 Water -12
3-Inch and Larger Water Meter & Vault Maintenance Program – Repair/replacement of approximately 49 large meters that fail or are mechanically obsolete and do not function within AWWA performance standards for large meters. Henderson NV 30 $3,449,600 Water -9
Pittman Wash Sanitary Sewer Relocation/Valle Verde to Sandwedge Channel – Relocation of approximately 1,650 lineal feet of existing 21-inch sanitary sewer and provide a maintenance access road (approximately 2,200 lineal feet) for the sewer within the Pit Henderson NV 40 $2,585,000 Water -11
Wigwam/US95 24-inch 2120 Main & Prv. - Installation of approximately 1,600 lineal feet of 20-inch main from the end of W-225 (30-inch 2120) under U.S. 95 to Eastgate Road to supply the 2007 PRV; and installation of approximately 2,700 lineal feet of 16-in Henderson NV 25 $1,734,700 Water -8
Misc PRV & Pressure Zone Improvements - Phase I – Replaces PRV’s 8 and 18 with new PRV’s 106 and 105, which includes installation of 8-inch and 12-inch water main and conversion of existing pressure zones. Henderson NV 25 $1,507,000 Water -11
Handicapped and Special Needs Sports Complex, located in the Seven Hills Area, to benefit the special needs population throughout the valley. Henderson NV 150 $10,000,000 CDBG -134
Water Street Phase 3 and North Water Street – Eastside Connection Project: Roadway improvements from Victory to Lake Mead including streetscape and storm drain. Henderson NV 40 $3,000,000 CDBG -18
CDBG Triangle Area Sidewalk and Handicap Ramp Improvements: Infrastructure improvements that can include improvements to storm drains, street lights, curbs, sidewalks, and gutters as required. Henderson NV 25 $1,000,000 CDBG -15
Water Street Site A Utilities Relocation: Water and sewer main relocation for Site A at Water Street & Victory. Henderson NV 15 $800,000 CDBG -15
Renovations to the Whitney Ranch Recreation Center-Patio shade structure, paint, partition walls, relocation of front desk, room addition and outdoor covered play structure. Henderson NV 20 $425,000 CDBG -57
Renovations to the Valley View Recreation Center-Patio shade structure, paint, partition walls, relocation of front desk, room addition and flooring replacement. Henderson NV 20 $400,000 CDBG -47
CDBG Streetlight Pole Replacement: Infrastructure improvements that can include improvements to storm drains, street lights, curbs, sidewalks, and gutters as required. Henderson NV 8 $109,600 CDBG -19
Renewable Energy Project-Implement renewable energy application that will provide up to 3 - 4 MW of power generation, i.e. crystalline sun-tracking system or a thin-film fixed array of solar panels. Henderson NV 30 $20,000,000 Energy -14
Heritage Park Campus Phase 1: Develop a 60 acre multi-use sports field complex and standard park amenities. Concept plan is broken into four (4) phases totaling $51,701,288.26. Henderson NV 150 $20,000,000 Energy -96
Reunion Park: Design and construction of a 17 acre neighborhood park located in the Champion Village subdivision at Stephanie Street adjacent to the I-215 Henderson NV 40 $9,327,450 Energy -48
Hidden Falls Park: Design and construction of a 18 acre community park at Horizon Ridge Parkway and Horizon Drive. Henderson NV 40 $7,365,000 Energy -62
Downs 5 Morrell Park Phase 2: Provide connectivity between the downtown Henderson population to the regional trails system through restoration of the existing Downs 5 Linear Park to Boulder Highway along Morrell Park, connect to the downtown school sites, Henderson NV 30 $2,254,000 Energy -40
Solar Photovoltain Power Generation Units - 1 at Downtown Recreation Center and 1 at Multigenerational Center Henderson NV 20 $800,327 Energy -9
Disinfection By-Product Control-Modify the existing filtration facilities, install granular activated carbon filter media, and analyze the reduction of disinfection by products at the COH water treatment plant. Henderson NV 30 $550,000 Energy -12
Hampton Courts (3 buildings) – roofs, siding, stucco, paint, air conditioners, main water valves, parking lot lighting, and sidewalks. Henderson NV 20 $3,070,000 Housing -38
Espinosa – air conditioner, water valves, sidewalks Henderson NV 10 $560,000 Housing -24
Landsman Gardens – roofs, water valves, paint, siding, stucco Henderson NV 10 $490,000 Housing -27
Palo Verde – roofs, air conditioners Henderson NV 5 $240,000 Housing -27
Radio Communications Project – enhance radio communications with latest technology. Existing technology is outdated and not Project 25 (digital) compliant, which will be necessary for future use. Enhanced communication allows for officers to communicate Henderson NV 10 $2,500,000 Public Safety -15
Field Technology Project - replacement of all existing Laptops and vehicle mounts in all patrol vehicles. Existing technology is over 5 years old and does not provide the capabilities to handle new and updated technology. Laptops need to be kept current Henderson NV 10 $2,480,000 Public Safety -20
El Dorado Valley Regional Training Center - Infrastructure for a regional training center on dedicated BLM land that must be used for a regional purpose. The regional training center will provide local law enforcement agencies that are facing constraints Henderson NV 30 $2,000,000 Public Safety -19
Communication Center Improvement (Dispatch) Project – New redundant servers, radio consoles and reader boards to enhance the existing capabilities of our Communication Center not only handles police, but all fire calls as well. This project will provide Henderson NV 20 $1,467,000 Public Safety -12
Radio Tower Repeater Site Project - this project will facilitate communications with a section of our population that currently has limited reception. The repeater is needed to protect public health and safety in cases of an imminent threat of flood, fire Henderson NV 5 $1,200,000 Public Safety -11
Detention Center Control Room Equipment Enhancement Project – replace the existing security control room equipment in the Detention Center with a new super display touch screen control station in the Central Control, and three Dual LCD touch screen contro Henderson NV 8 $1,200,000 Public Safety -27
Court Security - Purchase and install e-security enhancement software for more efficient court administration. This would include Municipal Court E-Access, CourtView upgrades, court laptops, video security, security locks and x-ray check point machine. Henderson NV 9 $320,000 Public Safety -14
Construct separate established transit lanes to provide additional capacity for Bus Rapid Transit along Boulder Highway. Partner with RTC to increase transit service within Clark County. Henderson NV 200 $100,000,000 Transit -68