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Current as of January 01, 2021 | Updated by FindLaw Staff
1. Upon conclusion of the final hearing, the board of county commissioners may take the matter under consideration and shall, within 30 days after the conclusion of the hearing, issue an opinion, in writing, concerning the advisability of the incorporation and the feasibility of the proposed city.
2. The board shall designate a date on which the election will be held. The date of the election must not be earlier than 60 days nor later than 120 days after the board issues its opinion.
3. The board shall cause notice of the election to be published in a newspaper of general circulation within the county at least once each week for 3 consecutive weeks. The final publication of notice must be published before the day of the election.
4. The notice must include a copy of the petition, a description of the area proposed to be incorporated, the statement of the estimated fiscal effect of the proposed incorporation prepared pursuant to NRS 266.0263, the location of the polling places and the date and time of the election.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Nevada Revised Statutes Title 21. Cities and Towns § 266.029. Opinion of board of county commissioners on advisability of incorporation and feasibility of proposed city; election required - last updated January 01, 2021 | https://codes.findlaw.com/nv/title-21-cities-and-towns/nv-rev-st-266-029/
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