NRS 278.050
Meetings

  • rules
  • records
  • continuances.

1.

The commission shall hold at least one regular meeting in each month.

2.

The commission shall adopt rules for transaction of business and shall keep a record of its resolutions, transactions, findings and determinations, which record is a public record.

3.

Except as otherwise provided in subsection 4, in a county whose population is 700,000 or more, the commission shall not grant to an applicant or authorized representative thereof more than two continuances requested by the applicant or authorized representative on the same matter, unless the commission determines, upon good cause shown, that the granting of additional continuances is warranted. If the commission grants a continuance pursuant to this subsection for good cause shown, the person on whose behalf the continuance was granted must make a good faith effort to resolve the issues concerning which the continuance was requested.

4.

An applicant or authorized representative thereof may request a continuance on a matter on behalf of an officer or employee of a city or county, a member of the commission or any owner of property that may be directly affected by the matter. If the commission grants the continuance, the continuance must not be counted toward the limitation on the granting of continuances set forth in subsection 3 relating to that matter.

5.

As used in this section:

(a)

“Applicant” means the person who owns the property to which the application pending before the commission pertains.

(b)

“Good cause” includes, without limitation:

(1)

The desire by the applicant or authorized representative thereof to:
(I) Revise plans, drawings or other documents relating to the matter;
(II) Engage in negotiations concerning the matter with any person or governmental entity; or
(III) Retain counsel to represent him or her in the matter.

(2)

Circumstances relating to the matter that are beyond the control of the applicant or authorized representative thereof.

Source: Section 278.050 — Meetings; rules; records; continuances., https://www.­leg.­state.­nv.­us/NRS/NRS-278.­html#NRS278Sec050.

278.030
Creation by cities and counties
278.040
Members: Appointment
278.050
Meetings
278.060
Chair: Election
278.070
Additional officers
278.080
Expenditures
278.090
Regional planning commission: Creation
278.100
Regional planning commission: Members
278.110
Regional planning commission: Chair
278.120
Regional planning commission: Appropriation of money for expenses.
278.130
Regional planning commission: Performance of duties and functions of city or county planning commission
278.140
Regional planning districts: Formation and functions.
278.145
Report of location of utility project.
278.147
Facilities for use, manufacture, processing, transfer or storage of explosives or certain other substances: Conditional use permit required
278.150
Master plan: Preparation and adoption by planning commission
278.160
Elements of master plan.
278.165
Development and adoption of aboveground utility plan.
278.170
Coordination of master plans
278.180
School sites: Commission to notify school boards of preparation of plans for community and public buildings.
278.185
Notice of plan for future construction of school.
278.190
Promotion of plans and regulations
278.200
Form of master plan.
278.210
Adoption of master plan and amendments by commission: Notice
278.220
Adoption of master plan or part thereof by governing body
278.225
Governing body may establish by ordinance procedure for adopting minor amendments to master plan
278.230
Governing body to put adopted master plan into effect.
278.235
Adoption of measures to maintain and develop affordable housing to carry out housing plan required in master plan
278.240
Approval required for certain dedications, closures, abandonments, construction or authorizations.
278.243
City or county authorized to represent own interests in certain matters if governing body has adopted master plan.
278.246
City or county authorized to enter into certain actions if governing body has adopted master plan.
278.250
Zoning districts and regulations.
278.260
Determination, establishment, enforcement and amendment of zoning regulations, restrictions and boundaries: Procedure and prerequisites
278.262
Hearing examiners: Power of governing body to appoint.
278.263
Hearing examiners: Compensation
278.264
Hearing examiners: Rules of procedure.
278.265
Hearing examiners: Notice and hearing
Last Updated

Jun. 24, 2021

§ 278.050’s source at nv​.us