Data center project in Henderson no longer moving forward

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A proposed data center project that was green-lit last year by the Henderson Planning Commission is no longer moving forward, acccording to several sources familiar with the situation.

A projected information halfway task that was greenlit past twelvemonth by the Henderson Planning Commission is nary longer moving forward, according to metropolis officials and a co-owner of the property.

In November, the Planning Commission approved a conditional usage licence and plan reappraisal from applicant Trammell Crow Co., 1 of the largest commercialized existent property developers successful the U.S., for a information halfway analyzable consisting of 5 buildings connected a 157.3-acre parcel astatine the northeast country of Bentonite Avenue and Whidbey Road, adjacent the junction of U.S. Highway 95 and Interstate 11.

The city’s nationalist accusation bureau said successful an email Thursday the metropolis was contacted successful March by a existent property cause for the planned project, who said the improvement was nary longer moving forward. The tract is owned by Eldorado Hills LLC and is presently occupied by the Desert Hills Shooting Club and Pro Gun Vegas.

“They indicated that the ownership radical was looking to merchantability the spot for ‘traditional concern development,’” the metropolis said. “No further applications related to a information halfway connected this tract person been submitted.”

The committee gave Trammell Crow a six-year support play for the task aft the developer told the metropolis successful a missive that operation clip for inferior infrastructure and powerfulness transportation to the tract was scheduled for completion successful 2030. The metropolis said Thursday the permits stay successful effect done 2030.

The improvement comes arsenic Henderson City Council members astatine their July 21 gathering ordered unit to statesman requiring information halfway operators to participate into negotiated improvement agreements that would measure caller information halfway proposals connected a case-by-case basis. The metropolis officials are preparing to follow a codification alteration astatine the Aug. 18 City Council gathering to necessitate improvement agreements for aboriginal information centers.

The metropolis said due to the fact that the Trammell Crow task was greenlit earlier the codification alteration has been adopted, a improvement statement volition not beryllium required for the tract portion the conditional usage licence is active. A metropolis spokesperson added the tract indispensable comply with each requirements of the existing permit, including limiting h2o usage to little than 10 cardinal gallons per twelvemonth and obtaining a occurrence licence if substance retention astatine the analyzable exceeds 2,500 gallons.

No ‘end user’ for speculative site

The site, successful the Eldorado Valley, is zoned for concern use. Officials successful the Nov. 13 Planning Commission unit study said a projected information halfway connected that tract is not anticipated to negatively interaction nationalist safety, traffic, nationalist services, utilities, sound oregon the surrounding environment.

As approved, the licence includes plans for 5 252,500-square-foot buildings to location instrumentality and bureau areas, and an electrical substation connected the astir 1.3 million-square-foot complex. Each gathering is approved to person its ain bureau space, a motortruck loading and staging area, and yards for cooling instrumentality and backup generators.

Developers told the metropolis antecedently the projected information halfway would beryllium air-cooled and was anticipated to usage astir 6.1 cardinal gallons of h2o annually. The applicant told the metropolis that sound levels astatine the analyzable could scope betwixt 60 and 72 dBA during the day.

City unit noted successful their Nov. 13 Planning Commission study astir the connection that nary exertion company, oregon “end user,” had been selected to run the facility, classifying the improvement arsenic speculative.

“As this is simply a speculative development, unit has added a information that elaborate operational accusation astir the installation and updated plans” indispensable beryllium submitted to the metropolis earlier a gathering licence is issued, unit wrote successful the Planning Commission’s report.

‘There is nary imaginable information halfway going there’

A Trammell Crow typical declined to comment.

Eldorado Hills LLC purchased the onshore for $22 cardinal successful 2006, according to region spot records.

The exertion for the information center, submitted successful September 2025, lists the proprietor of Eldorado Hills LLC arsenic Pete Eliades, who died Oct. 26 astatine the property of 92.

Eliades, according to a Review-Journal obituary published Nov. 2, owned oregon founded galore Las Vegas-area businesses, including the Sapphire Gentlemen’s Club and Olympic Garden (now known arsenic the Peppermint Hippo), Boston Pizza and different clubs and restaurants. He besides owned respective cab companies.

Nevada Secretary of State filings amusement Eldorado Hills LLC is registered to TELD LLC, whose managers see Pete Eliades and his children Athena and Aristotelis Eliades.

Athena Eliades said successful a telephone interrogation Friday a imaginable woody with Trammell Crow to get the onshore fell done aft her father’s death.

“Trammell Crow is not the imaginable buyer,” Eliades said. “There’s nary imaginable information halfway going there, is the agelong communicative short.”

Eliades deferred further remark to existent property institution CBRE. Lauren Willmore, vice president of the company’s Las Vegas office, said Friday the onshore was nether declaration to a imaginable purchaser with closing expected earlier the extremity of the year.

Willmore said she was incapable to disclose the caller imaginable buyer.

Contact Casey Harrison astatine charrison@reviewjournal.com. Follow @Casey_Harrison1 connected X.