277.370 - Preparation and contents of annual reports; periodic reports assessing performance of district.

277.370  Preparation and contents of annual reports; periodic reports assessing performance of district.

      1.  On or before June 1 of each year, a regional development district shall prepare a report for the governmental units and the public within the region, the Legislature and the Governor. The report must include:

      (a) A statement of the district’s receipts and expenditures by category since the preceding report;

      (b) A detailed budget for the year in which the report is filed and a tentative budget for the following year, including an outline of its program for that period;

      (c) A description of any plan adopted in whole or in part for the region;

      (d) Summaries of any studies and the recommendations resulting therefrom made for the region;

      (e) A summary of significant accomplishments;

      (f) A listing of plans of governmental units submitted to the district pursuant to NRS 277.355, and actions taken in relationship thereto;

      (g) Recommendations of the district regarding federal and state programs, cooperation, funding and legislative needs; and

      (h) A summary of any audit report made during the previous fiscal year relative to the district.

      2.  At least every 5 years, a regional development district shall review its activities and issue a report assessing its performance in fulfilling the purposes of NRS 277.300 to 277.390, inclusive. The report must address whether the existence of the district is in the public welfare and interest.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1958)

      NRS 277.375  Advisory committees.  A regional development district may appoint advisory committees of interested and affected citizens and elected officers to assist in the review of plans, programs and other matters referred for review by the district. Whenever a special advisory committee is required by any federal or state regional program, the district shall, as far as is practicable, appoint such committees as advisory groups to the district. Members of the advisory committees serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for their reasonable expenses as determined by the board.

      (Added to NRS by 2003, 1958)