
WHEREAS, the City of North Las Vegas proudly celebrates its 80th Anniversary in 2026, marking eight decades of growth, resilience, and community spirit since its incorporation in 1946; and
WHEREAS, what began as a small desert community has flourished into a dynamic and diverse city, shaped by the dedication, innovation, and perseverance of its residents, businesses, and leaders; and
WHEREAS, throughout its history, North Las Vegas has played a vital role in the development of Southern Nevada, contributing to regional economic growth, public service, and cultural enrichment; and
WHEREAS, the City honors the vision of its founders and the generations of families, workers, educators, first responders, and community partners whose efforts have built a strong and vibrant community; and
WHEREAS, the 80th Anniversary is an opportunity to reflect on the City's proud history, celebrate its achievements, and look forward with optimism to a future of continued progress and opportunity; and
WHEREAS, North Las Vegas Day serves as a time for residents and visitors alike to come together in unity and pride to commemorate this significant milestone;
NOW, THEREFORE, I, JOE LOMBARDO, GOVERNOR OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, do hereby proclaim May 2, 2026 as
NORTH LAS VEGAS DAY IN NEVADA