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Las Vegas City Hall is the center of municipal government for the City of Las Vegas , Nevada . It is located downtown , with its main entrance on Main Street.

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6-413: This building replaced the former building which had been used since 1973. Built by Forest City Enterprises, the highly-sustainable building features several environmentally friendly features, such as 33 energy producing solar trees as well as rooftop solar panels that reduce energy costs. A programmable LED light display on the front facade can display various patterns at night. The city of Las Vegas has

12-650: A council–manager government . The mayor sits as a council member-at-large and presides over all city council meetings. If the mayor cannot preside over a City Council meeting, then the Mayor Pro-Tem is the presiding officer of the meeting until the Mayor returns to his/her seat. The City Manager is responsible for the administration and the day-to-day operations of all municipal services and city departments. The City Manager maintains intergovernmental relationships with federal, state, county and other local governments. Much of

18-525: A building or structure in Nevada is a stub . You can help Misplaced Pages by expanding it . Las Vegas City Hall (1973) Las Vegas City Hall was the center of municipal government for the City of Las Vegas , Nevada . It is located downtown, with its main entrance on Stewart Avenue. It is cited as an example of 1960s modern architecture . The original eleven-story central tower was completed in 1973. An addition

24-551: The Las Vegas metropolitan area is split into neighboring incorporated cities or unincorporated communities. Approximately 700,000 people live in unincorporated areas governed by Clark County , and another 465,000 live in incorporated cities such as North Las Vegas , Henderson and Boulder City . City of Las Vegas and Clark County share a police department, the Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Department , which

30-515: Was completed in 2003 which included a three-story surround to the central tower. The addition includes additional office space, a parking deck, and a sky bridge to connect the parking deck to the structure. The addition won the American Institute of Architects Nevada Citation award in 2003. In November 2010, online retailer Zappos.com announced it would buy and use the building as its new company headquarters. In 2010, construction for

36-803: Was formed after a 1973 merger of the Las Vegas Police Department and the Clark County Sheriff's Department . A Paiute Indian reservation occupies about 1 acre (0.40 ha) in the downtown area. Las Vegas, home to the Lloyd D. George Federal District Courthouse and the Regional Justice Center, draws numerous companies providing bail, marriage, divorce, tax, incorporation and other legal services. 36°10′02″N 115°08′54″W  /  36.1673°N 115.1484°W  / 36.1673; -115.1484 This article about

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