Moreover, the company announced it looks forward to release more information on the project “in the weeks ahead.” Station Casinos also addressed opposition faced by the Culinary Union, which has members living the area. “Our new development will be a great addition and a great community partner, employing thousands of construction and full-time team members and creating tens of millions of dollars in new state and local taxes.”

“Station Casinos appreciate the Spring Valley Town Advisory Board and its residents for this input on and support of the Durango project,” begins the press release. Miltenberger said the company will be working through traffic concerns with staff, according to the previously cited news source.įollowing the secured approval, Station Casinos released a statement thanking the community. The casino resort is also expected to include 20,000 square feet of outdoor dining space.īy the end of the meeting, the board approved the project plans while recommending developers look at any improvements. “We are presenting a plan to you that includes just over 400 hotel rooms and a reduction in gaming floor space to approximately 99,000 square feet,” Miltenberger explained to the community members. Rebecca Miltenberger, real estate attorney for Station Casinos through law firm Brownstein Hyatt Farber Schreck, explained the scope of the project to a crowd of about 50 people at the meeting. While some community members supported it, others expressed concerns with traffic, as schools are located near the property’s proposed entrances. The casino was met with both voices in favor and against its development.

As the area surrounding the property is residential, securing approval from the Spring Valley Town Advisory Board was a needed step, reports 8 News Now. Next step for the Durango Station project involves Clark County commissioners meeting in the upcoming weeks to make a final decision.Ĭasino resort project 'Durango Station', to be located in Las Vegas’ southwest valley, is making progress towards becoming a reality as the Spring Valley Town Advisory Board voted Tuesday in favor of plans by Station Casinos, the company behind the new venue.ĭurango Station has been in the works for years now and is expected to be built on several acres of land near Durango and the 215.

Following the approval, Station Casinos lamented the opposition from the Culinary Union, with which the company has an ongoing conflict. The casino resort, to be located in Las Vegas' southwest valley, was voted favorably on Tuesday by the Spring Valley Town Advisory Board.

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