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NRS 497.200 – Members of board of adjustment: Number; terms; removal.

Where a zoning board of appeals or adjustment already exists, it may be appointed as the board of adjustment. Otherwise, the board of adjustment shall consist of five members, each to be appointed for a term of 3 years by the authority adopting the regulations, and to be removable by the appointing authority for cause, […]

NRS 497.210 – Majority vote of board of adjustment sufficient.

The concurring vote of a majority of the members of the board of adjustment shall be sufficient to reverse any order, requirement, decision or determination of the administrative agency, or to decide in favor of the applicant on any matter upon which it is required to pass under the airport zoning regulations, or to effect […]

NRS 497.070 – More stringent limitations govern when regulations conflict.

In the event of conflict between any airport zoning regulations adopted under this chapter and any other regulations applicable to the same area, whether the conflict be with respect to the height of structures or trees, the use of land, or any other matter, the more stringent limitation or requirement shall govern and prevail. [6:205:1947; […]

NRS 497.100 – Airport zoning regulations: Requisites; reasonableness.

1. All airport zoning regulations adopted under this chapter shall be reasonable, and none shall impose any requirement or restriction which is not reasonably necessary to effectuate the purposes of this chapter. 2. In determining what regulations it may adopt, each political subdivision and joint airport zoning board shall consider, among other things: (a) The […]

NRS 497.110 – Airport zoning regulations: Limitations on adoption.

No airport zoning regulations adopted under this chapter shall require the removal, lowering or other change or alteration of any structure or tree not conforming to the regulations when adopted or amended, or otherwise interfere with the continuance of any nonconforming use, except as provided in NRS 497.140. [10:205:1947; 1943 NCL § 5064.10]

NRS 497.130 – Airport zoning regulations: Variances.

1. Any person desiring to erect any structure, or increase the height of any structure, or permit the growth of any tree, or otherwise use the person’s property in violation of airport zoning regulations adopted under this chapter, may apply to the board of adjustment for a variance from the zoning regulations in question. 2. […]