Senate Bill No. 429–Senator Rawson

March 15, 1999

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Referred to Committee on Government Affairs

 

SUMMARY—Requires local improvement districts to charge additional properties for improvements benefiting those properties. (BDR 21-29)

FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.

Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: No.

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EXPLANATION – Matter in bolded italics is new; matter between brackets [omitted material] is material to be omitted. Green numbers along left margin indicate location on the printed bill (e.g., 5-15 indicates page 5, line 15).

 

AN ACT relating to local improvement districts; requiring the imposition of charges upon properties not originally assessed for improvements benefiting those properties; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.

 

THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:

1-1 Section 1. Chapter 271 of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto a

1-2 new section to read as follows:

1-3 If an improvement constructed pursuant to this chapter afterward

1-4 confers special benefits upon a property not originally assessed for the

1-5 cost of the improvement, the governing body shall assess the property in

1-6 the manner provided in subsection 1 of NRS 271.450 after giving notice

1-7 to the owner in the manner provided in subsection 2 of that section. The

1-8 matter to be considered at the hearing is whether because of changed

1-9 circumstances the property proposed to be assessed derives a special

1-10 benefit from the improvement at the time the hearing is held.

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