278B.190 - Approval of land use assumptions; development of capital improvements plan; public hearing to consider adoption of plan and imposition of impact fee; notice of hearing.

278B.190  Approval of land use assumptions; development of capital improvements plan; public hearing to consider adoption of plan and imposition of impact fee; notice of hearing.

      1.  The governing body of the local government shall approve or disapprove the land use assumptions within 30 days after the public hearing.

      2.  If the governing body approves the land use assumptions, it shall develop or cause to be developed a capital improvements plan.

      3.  Upon the completion of the capital improvements plan, the governing body shall set a time at least 20 days thereafter and place for a public hearing to consider the adoption of the plan and the imposition of an impact fee.

      4.  The notice must be given:

      (a) By publication of a copy of the notice at least once a week for 2 weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the jurisdiction of the local government.

      (b) By posting a copy of the notice at the principal office of the local government and at least three other separate, prominent places within the jurisdiction of the local government.

      5.  Proof of publication must be by affidavit of the publisher.

      6.  Proof of posting must be by affidavit of the clerk or any deputy posting the notice.

      7.  The notice must contain:

      (a) The time, date and location of the hearing;

      (b) A statement that the purpose of the hearing is to consider the adoption of an impact fee;

      (c) A map of the service area on which the proposed impact fee will be imposed;

      (d) The amount of the proposed impact fee for each service unit; and

      (e) A statement that any person may appear at the hearing and present evidence for or against the land use assumptions.

      (Added to NRS by 1989, 843; A 1995, 2690)