![]() ![]() Once complete, it would add more than 10,000 jobs for North Las Vegas and $3.2 billion annually to the economy from both output and labor, according to Sansone. Pacific Group Chief Financial Officer Tony Sansone said Helios will take an estimated 10 years to build out with construction costs estimated to be nearly $5 billion. The city began taking bids in May 2021 and sold the land to Salt Lake City-based developer Pacific Group earlier this year for nearly $37 million. It’s been a priority for the city of North Las Vegas to jump-start development on the 135-acre site, land it received through an act of Congress in 2014. ![]() ![]() We are an economic driver in this valley, and we’re going to continue that for the next 20 years.” “But we are no longer a bedroom community. “This obviously could have been houses and apartments, we would have been continuing to be a bedroom community,” Lee said. Mayor John Lee said the development would be transformative for the city’s reputation of just having houses. The massive project is located at the corner of North Pecos Road and Rome Boulevard, across the street from the VA Medical Center. The mixed-use medical campus, Helios, will put a hospital, research space, office buildings and retail into one area that officials say can help the community and the economy of North Las Vegas. Officials broke out the ceremonial shovels Tuesday morning at a groundbreaking for a 135-acre medical campus in North Las Vegas - a project expected to bring in thousands of jobs and billions of dollars in the next decade. The site of the future Helios Health and Wellness Campus in North Las Vegas is seen during a groundbreaking ceremony, Tuesday, Oct. ![]()
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