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NRS 278.0173 – “Renewable energy” defined.

1. “Renewable energy” means a source of energy that occurs naturally or is regenerated naturally, including, without limitation: (a) Biomass; (b) Fuel cells; (c) Geothermal energy; (d) Solar energy; (e) Waterpower; and (f) Wind. 2. The term does not include coal, natural gas, oil, propane or any other fossil fuel, or nuclear energy. (Added to […]

NRS 278.01735 – “Renewable energy generation project” defined.

“Renewable energy generation project” means a project involving an electric generating facility or system that uses renewable energy as its primary source of energy to generate electricity. The term does not include a project involving an electric generating facility or system that uses nuclear energy, in whole or in part, to generate electricity. (Added to […]

NRS 278.0175 – “Right-of-way” defined.

“Right-of-way” includes all public and private rights-of-way and all areas required for public use in accordance with any master plan or parts thereof. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2558)

NRS 278.0177 – “Rural preservation neighborhood” defined.

“Rural preservation neighborhood” means a subdivided or developed area: 1. Which consists of 10 or more residential dwelling units; 2. Where the outer boundary of each lot that is used for residential purposes is not more than 330 feet from the outer boundary of any other lot that is used for residential purposes; 3. Which […]

NRS 278.018 – “Streets” defined.

“Streets” includes streets, avenues, boulevards, roads, lanes, alleys, viaducts, public easements and rights-of-way, and other ways. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2558)

NRS 278.0185 – “Subdivider” defined.

“Subdivider” means a person or governmental entity which causes land to be divided into a subdivision for that person or governmental entity or for others. (Added to NRS by 1993, 2558)

NRS 278.01902 – “Tier one affordable housing” defined.

1. “Tier one affordable housing” means housing for a household: (a) Which has a total monthly gross income that is equal to not more than 60 percent of the median monthly gross household income for the county in which the housing is located; and (b) Which costs not more than 30 percent of the total […]

NRS 278.01904 – “Tier three affordable housing” defined.

1. “Tier three affordable housing” means housing for a household: (a) Which has a total monthly gross income that is equal to more than 80 percent but not more than 120 percent of the median monthly gross household income for the county in which the housing is located; and (b) Which costs not more than […]

NRS 278.01906 – “Tier two affordable housing” defined.

1. “Tier two affordable housing” means housing for a household: (a) Which has a total monthly gross income that is equal to more than 60 percent but not more than 80 percent of the median monthly gross household income for the county in which the housing is located; and (b) Which costs not more than […]

NRS 278.0195 – “Utility project” defined.

“Utility project” means: 1. An electric transmission line which is designed to operate at 200 kilovolts or more; or 2. A line used to transport natural gas which operates at 20 percent or more of the specified minimum yield strength of the material from which the line is constructed, which has been approved for construction […]

NRS 278.0201 – Agreement with governing body concerning development of land: Manner and contents; applicable ordinances, resolutions and regulations; restrictions on subsequent action by governing body.

1. In the manner prescribed by ordinance, a governing body may, upon application of any person having a legal or equitable interest in land, enter into an agreement with that person concerning the development of that land. 2. An agreement entered into pursuant to this section: (a) Must contain provisions: (1) Describing the land which […]