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NRS 278A.230 – Adoption by ordinance.

1. An ordinance enacted pursuant to this chapter may contain the minimum design standards set forth in NRS 278A.240 to 278A.360, inclusive. 2. Where reference is made in any of these standards to a department which does not exist in the city or county concerned, the ordinance may provide for the discharge of the duty […]

NRS 278A.240 – Types of units.

A planned unit residential development may consist of attached or detached single-family units, town houses, cluster units, condominiums, garden apartments or any combination thereof. (Added to NRS by 1973, 576; A 1981, 136)

NRS 278A.250 – Minimum site.

The minimum site area is 5 acres unless the governing body provides otherwise in the ordinance. (Added to NRS by 1973, 576; A 2021, 1032)

NRS 278A.270 – Drainage.

Drainage on the internal private and public streets shall be as required by the public works department. All common driveways shall drain to either storm sewers or a street section. (Added to NRS by 1973, 576)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.240)

NRS 278A.280 – Fire hydrants.

Fire hydrants shall be provided and installed as required by the fire department. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.250)

NRS 278A.290 – Fire lanes.

Fire lanes shall be provided as required by the fire department. Fire lanes may be grass areas. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577; A 1977, 1522)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.260)

NRS 278A.300 – Exterior lighting.

Exterior lighting within the development shall be provided on private common drives, private vehicular streets and on public streets. The lighting on all public streets shall conform to the standards approved by the governing body for regular use elsewhere in the city or county. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577; A 1977, 1522)—(Substituted in revision […]

NRS 278A.320 – Parking.

A minimum of one parking space shall be provided for each dwelling unit unless the governing body provides otherwise in the ordinance. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577; A 1977, 1522; 2021, 1032)

NRS 278A.330 – Setback from streets.

Setback of buildings and other sight restrictions at the intersection of public or private streets shall conform to local standards. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577; A 1977, 1522)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.300)

NRS 278A.340 – Sanitary sewers.

Sanitary sewers shall be installed and maintained as required by the public works department. Sanitary sewers to be maintained by the governing body and not located in public streets shall be located in easements and shall be constructed in accordance with the requirements of the public works department. (Added to NRS by 1973, 577)—(Substituted in […]

NRS 278A.350 – Streets: Construction and design.

1. The streets within the development may be private or public. 2. All private streets shall be constructed as required by the public works department. The construction of all streets shall be inspected by the public works department. 3. All public streets shall conform to the design standards approved by the governing body. (Added to […]

NRS 278A.360 – Streets: Names and numbers; signs.

All private streets shall be named and numbered as required by the governing body. A sign comparable to street name signs bearing the words “private street” shall be mounted directly below the street name sign. (Added to NRS by 1973, 578)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.330)

NRS 278A.370 – Utilities.

The installation and type of utilities shall comply with the local building code or be prescribed by ordinance. (Added to NRS by 1973, 578; A 1977, 1523)—(Substituted in revision for NRS 280A.340)