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Northwest County
(Unincorporated Town Administered by Clark County.
Includes the communities of Blue Diamond; Cactus Springs; Calico Basin; Cold Creek; Corn Creek; Indian Springs; Lee Canyon; Kyle Canyon; Mountain Springs; Mt. Charleston and Red Rock .)

Location: Northwest of the Las Vegas Valley
Size: 1,710,742 acres; 2,673 sq miles

Population

Land Use Plan: Latest plan adopted in November 2007.

See individual land use plan maps below.
Land Use Plan Text

Existing Land Use Table

Special Overlay Districts in the Northwest County:

Red Rock Design Overlay
Creech AFB (Indian Springs) Airport Environs

Mixed Use Overlay District Map


History of the Northwest County Towns Land Use Map

Red Rock Blue Diamond - Land Use Map
  Calico Basin - Land Use Map
The community was named after the Blue Diamond Corporation, which operated a gypsum mine and plaster mill.
03/19/91 Creates Blue Diamond Citizens Advisory Council, sets boundaries etc.
12/17/91 Changes boundaries. Changes name to RED ROCK CITIZENS ADVISORY COUNCIL

Cold Creek Land Use Map  

Indian Springs Land Use Map  

The early army outposts established during the 19th Century to control Indian activities in southern Nevada were abandoned after the failure of mining and the transportation enterprises on the Colorado River. The presently inhabited settlements in Clark County that were developed as a result of military requirements include Indian Springs. Currently, it is a support community for the U.S. Air Force Indian Springs Auxiliary Field.

05/12/67 Decree declaring town incorporated.
06/67 Newspaper: Indian Springs ordered disincorporated.
10/20/67 Petition for incorporation denied.
03/11/77 Ordinance 524 created unincorporated town and town advisory board.
12/04/79 Ordinance 666 amended Ordinance 524 creating town, boundaries, and advisory board.

Lower Kyle Canyon Land Use Map  
04/4/00 Creates CAC, sets boundaries.
03/19/02 Amended boundary of CAC.

Mount Charleston Kyle Canyon - Land Use Map

Town History: Alpine Community

 
  Lee Canyon - Land Use Map
03/11/77 Ordinance No. 525 formed incorporated town, boundaries, and town advisory board .
12/04/79 Ordinance No. 668 amended Ordinance No. 525 providing for formation of town, etc.
03/30/82 Ordinance 795 altered boundaries.

Mountain Springs Land Use Map  
01/02/90 Creates citizens advisory council, sets town boundaries.
01/01/91 Changes boundaries.

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