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NRS 271.6312 – Power of municipality to create district; ownership of improvements or installations within district; inapplicability of certain provisions related to local improvements.

1. The governing body of a municipality, on behalf of the municipality and in its name, without an election, may by resolution create a district to finance or refinance one or more qualified improvement projects: (a) On qualifying commercial or industrial real property, which may include any real property other than: (1) A residential dwelling […]

NRS 271.6315 – Procedure for creation of district.

1. A governing body may create a district pursuant to NRS 271.6312 only if: (a) The governing body makes a finding that the creation of the district serves the public purposes of resource conservation, reducing emissions or increasing the resiliency of the community. (b) The governing body has, pursuant to NRS 271.6325, adopted by resolution […]

NRS 271.63155 – Financing or refinancing: Assessment on real property; bonds.

1. Except as otherwise provided in this section, a qualified improvement project must be financed or refinanced only through an assessment on the real property that secures the direct financing or refinancing obtained from a capital provider pursuant to a financing agreement. 2. In addition to, but not in lieu of the direct financing or […]

NRS 271.6316 – Voluntary assessment and direct financing agreements.

1. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, in order to impose an assessment for a qualified improvement project, the municipality must enter into a written voluntary assessment agreement with a property owner whereby the property owner: (a) Consents in writing to: (1) The specific amount of the assessment that will be imposed on the […]

NRS 271.63175 – Municipality immune from liability; municipality prohibited from using or pledging public funds or money to secure obligations; imposition of fee on property owner to recover administrative costs.

1. A municipality, its governing body, its officers and its employees shall not be liable for actions taken pursuant to NRS 271.6301 to 271.6325, inclusive, except in cases of willful misconduct. 2. A municipality shall not use any public funds to pay an assessment imposed to repay bonds or direct financing or refinancing of a […]

NRS 271.6321 – Requirements for construction; laws relating to public bidding, public works and public procurement not applicable.

Construction of a qualified improvement project within a district created pursuant to NRS 271.6312 must be completed through independent contracts with contractors licensed in Nevada. The municipality is not responsible for the construction, or any defects or delays thereof. The laws of this State relating to public bidding, public works or public procurement are not […]

NRS 271.6325 – Resolution of governing body specifying procedures for the creation and administration of district; program guide.

1. Before creating a district pursuant to NRS 271.6312, a governing body must adopt a resolution which specifies the procedures for the creation and administration of such a district. 2. The resolution adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must approve a program guide that contains, without limitation: (a) A draft voluntary assessment agreement between the municipality […]