540.091 - Reports of approved projects: Contents; filing; deposit of fees.

540.091  Reports of approved projects: Contents; filing; deposit of fees.

      1.  A local governmental officer or agency that is required to approve a project shall file a report of each project the officer or agency approves on a form provided by the Chief.

      2.  Each report of an approved project must include:

      (a) The name and mailing address of the owner or developer of the project;

      (b) A legal description of the location of the project;

      (c) A description of the project, including a summary of the amount of water required annually for the project;

      (d) A statement concerning how the water will be supplied; and

      (e) If the water is self-supplied, the source of the water and identification of the water rights.

      3.  A local governmental officer or agency may require the owner or developer of an approved project to fill out the report.

      4.  The local governmental officer or agency shall file all reports for projects approved during a quarter of a calendar year on or before 15 days after the last day of the quarter. The local governmental officer or agency shall submit a fee with each report in the amount of $75 plus 50 cents per acre-foot of water, or fraction thereof, required by the project. The local governmental officer or agency shall collect the fee from the owner or developer of the project, plus an additional administrative fee of $10 which may be retained by the local government.

      5.  The Chief shall deposit all fees received pursuant to this section with the State Treasurer for credit to the State General Fund.

      (Added to NRS by 1989, 1236; A 1989, 2094; 2005, 2568)