Winning bidder requirements.
Las Vegas Municipal Code § 6.60.065
in effect6.60.065 - Winning bidder requirements.
(A) Within one year following the completion of an auction process described in LVMC 6.60.060, the winning bidder must complete the following:
(1) Apply for a business license and fulfill all requirements of this Title that are applicable to the business licensing process.
(2) Complete favorably all suitability determinations made applicable by and in accordance with LVMC Chapter 6.06.
(3) Comply with all land use and development requirements applicable to the location proposed for the license, including obtaining any and all necessary land use approvals.
(4) Obtain final licensing approval from the City Council.
(B) Notwithstanding the requirements of Subsection (A), the City Council may grant an extension of time for good cause shown.
(C) The payment in full of the winning bid amount pursuant to the terms and conditions of an auction conducted pursuant to LVMC 6.60.060 shall be deemed to function as the origination charge referred to in LVMC 6.60.040(C).
(D) If a winning bidder or the corresponding license applicant is denied a business license or does not complete the licensing process in accordance with Subsection (A):
(1) The amount of the bidder's deposit on the day of the auction is forfeited; and
(2) Except as otherwise provided in Subsection (E), that bidder and any corresponding license applicant will be deemed ineligible for any future auction held under this Chapter for a period of one year after the denial of a license or the failure to complete the licensing process within the required time period.
(E) Upon the request of a bidder or a license applicant, the City Council may waive the ineligibility provisions of Paragraph (2) of Subsection (D) upon a showing that the applicant has diligently pursued completion of the licensing process and the failure to complete the licensing process was beyond the applicant's control.
(Ord. No. 6723, § 3, 2-5-20)
Source: City of Las Vegas, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/nv/las_vegas/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT6BUTALIRE_CH6.60PA_6.60.065WIBIREFetched: 10/28/2026