2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st) A AB430 459
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Amend section 1, pages 1 and 2, by deleting lines 3 through 22 on page 1 and lines 1 through 10 on page 2, and inserting:
“1. If an employee of a general improvement district or other person has a reasonable belief that a dwelling unit exists that is not currently being charged for services provided by a general improvement district in a county whose population is less than 400,000, the employee or other person may submit an affidavit to the board of trustees of the district, setting forth the facts upon which the employee or other person bases his belief, including, without limitation, personal knowledge and visible indications of use of the property as a dwelling unit.
2. If a board of trustees receives an affidavit described in subsection 1, the board may set a date for a hearing to determine whether the unit referenced in the affidavit is being used as a dwelling unit. At least 30 days before the date of such a hearing, the board shall send a notice by certified mail, return receipt requested, to the owner of the property where the unit referenced in the affidavit is located at the address listed in the real property assessment roll in the county in which the property is located. The notice must:
(a) Specify the purpose, date, time and location of the hearing;
(b) Include a request to allow inspection of the unit within 5 days after receipt of the notice and include the name and telephone number of a person whom the owner may contact regarding his decision whether to allow inspection; and
(c) Advise the owner that denial of the request for inspection of the unit or failure to respond to the request shall be deemed an admission that the unit is being used as a dwelling unit and, as such, the board may adopt a resolution to charge the owner for the services provided by the district to the dwelling unit as set forth in subsection 3.
3. The board may adopt a resolution by the affirmative votes of not less than two-thirds of the total membership of the board to charge the owner pursuant to NRS 318.197 for the services provided by the district to the dwelling unit, commencing with the services provided on the date on which the resolution is adopted, if:
(a) The owner denies a request for inspection of the unit or fails to respond to the request for inspection; or
(b) After the hearing, the board determines that the unit referenced in the affidavit is being used as a dwelling unit.”.
Amend section 1, page 2, line 11, by deleting “6.” and inserting “4.”.
Amend section 1, page 2, line 19, by deleting:
“suspected dwelling unit” and inserting:
“unit referenced in an affidavit submitted pursuant to subsection 1”.
Amend the title of the bill to read as follows:
“AN ACT relating to general improvement districts; authorizing a general improvement district in certain counties to charge owners of dwelling units which receive services provided by the district for which the owners are not being charged; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.”.
Amend the summary of the bill to read as follows: