Nova Horizon, Inc. v. City Council of Reno

OPINION

Per Curiam: 1

Appellants are developers who planned to build a hotel/ convention center (the Project) on land next to the Bally Grand in Reno. Prior to submitting an application for necessary approvals, appellants purchased the land in question. The plot consists of 2.9 acres, bordered on three sides by the Bally Grand. On August 29, 1984, appellants submitted to the Reno Planning Commission an application requesting:

1. a change of zoning, M-l to C-3;

2. a Special. Use Permit; and

3. acceptance of a tentative subdivision map,

to construct a twenty-eight story, 804-room hotel and casino. At…