$600M Las Vegas Convention Center renovation moves closer to reality

$600M Las Vegas Convention Center renovation moves closer to reality

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  • Richard N. Velotta , Las Vegas Review-Journal
October 13, 2022 2:30 PM
  • Richard N. Velotta , Las Vegas Review-Journal

A committee whose responsibility is to oversee development plans for Las Vegas Convention Center renovations gave unanimous approval on Wednesday to the plan for a three-year, $600 million project beginning in April.

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The seven-member Oversight Panel for Convention Facilities in Clark County greenlighted the development plan after presentations by Terry Miller, the LVCVA’s consulting builder representative on the project, and Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority President and CEO Steve Hill.

The Oversight Panel’s review was the final approval needed for the project to move ahead. It launches a period of anxious months leading up to the awarding of the first construction contract for the project, in the midst of a volatile market.