Senate Bill No. 457–Committee on Government Affairs
(On Behalf of City of Las Vegas)
March 17, 1999
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Referred to Committee on Government Affairs
SUMMARY—Authorizes local governments to impose impact fees on new developments to finance fire suppression projects and park projects. (BDR 22-540)
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
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. Chapter 278B of NRS is hereby amended by adding thereto1-2
the provisions set forth as sections 2 and 3 of this act.1-3
Sec. 2. "Fire suppression project" means any facilities for a1-4
municipal fire protection system, including, without limitation, fire1-5
stations, pumper trucks, hook and ladder trucks, rescue trucks, fire1-6
engines and other motor vehicles, water works, hydrants and other water1-7
supply facilities, telegraphic fire signals, telephone, telegraph, radio and1-8
television service facilities, hooks, ladders, chutes, buckets, gauges,1-9
hoses, pumps, fire extinguishers, fans, artificial lights, respirators, rescue1-10
equipment and other fire protection and fire-fighting apparatus, and1-11
other buildings, structures, furnishings and equipment therefor.1-12
Sec. 3. "Park project" means any real property, facilities and1-13
equipment for parks, including, without limitation, graded, regraded,1-14
graveled, surfaced, drained, cultivated and otherwise improved sites1-15
therefor, greenhouses, bandstand and orchestra facilities, auditoriums,1-16
arenas, zoo facilities, golf course facilities, clubhouses, tennis courts,1-17
swimming pools, bathhouses, horseshoe pits, ball fields, boating2-1
facilities, swings, slides and other playground equipment, and other2-2
recreational facilities.2-3
Sec. 4. NRS 278B.010 is hereby amended to read as follows: 278B.010 As used in this chapter, unless the context otherwise2-5
requires, the words and terms defined in NRS 278B.020 to 278B.140,2-6
inclusive, and sections 2 and 3 of this act have the meanings ascribed to2-7
them in those sections.2-8
Sec. 5. NRS 278B.020 is hereby amended to read as follows: 278B.020 "Capital improvement" means a:2-10
1. Drainage project;2-11
2. Fire suppression project;2-12
3. Park project;2-13
4. Sanitary sewer project;2-14
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