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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
Upon receipt of a petition that has been certified as sufficient by the county clerk, the board of county commissioners shall:
1. Within 30 days request a report on the advisability of incorporation and the feasibility of the proposed city, including, but not limited to, the factors set forth in NRS 266.0285 and a determination of whether the requirements set forth in NRS 266.017 have been satisfied, from the Committee on Local Government Finance. The report must be in writing and be delivered to the board of county commissioners not later than 90 days after the report is requested, unless the Committee determines the requirements set forth in NRS 266.017 have not been satisfied. Upon receipt of the report, the board shall supply a copy of the report upon request to any person for the cost of reproduction.
2. Within 30 days transmit a copy of the petition to the Executive Director of the Department of Taxation.
3. Transmit a copy of the petition to any state, county or regional planning commission or agency that exercises planning authority over any part of the area proposed to be incorporated and to every other local government within the county.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 21. Cities and Towns § 266.0261. Request for report from Committee on Local Government Finance; submission of copies of petition to planning agencies, local governments and Department of Taxation - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-21-cities-and-towns/nv-rev-st-266-0261/
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