2001 REGULAR SESSION (71st)                                                                              A ACR6 142

Amendment No. 142

 

Assembly Amendment to Assembly Concurrent Resolution No. 6                                         (BDR R‑763)

Proposed by: Committee on Transportation

Amendment Box:

Resolves Conflicts with: N/A

Amends:         Summary:              Title:              Preamble:         Joint Sponsorship:

 

ASSEMBLY ACTION              Initial and Date              |SENATE ACTION                        Initial and Date

       Adopted       Lost                                               |          Adopted       Lost                                           

Concurred In                     Not                                                        |Concurred In  Not                                 

       Receded        Not                                               |         Receded        Not                                           

 

     Amend the resolution, page 2, by deleting lines 19 through 28 and inserting:

     “Resolved by the Assembly of the State of Nevada, The Senate Concurring, That the Nevada Legislature commends Storey County and the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center for their leadership in helping to diversify the economy of this state and create a substantial number of jobs in Northern Nevada; and be it further

     Resolved, That the Nevada Legislature supports the efforts of Storey County and the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center to develop additional capacity for the generation of energy in Northern Nevada; and be it further

     Resolved, That the Nevada Legislature commends the developers of the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center for their vision and commitment to the economic development of this state; and be it further

     Resolved, That the Nevada Legislature commends the efforts of the Board of County Commissioners of Storey County, the Commission on Economic Development and the Economic Development Authority of Western Nevada for their support of projects for economic development at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center; and be it further

     Resolved, That the Chief Clerk of the Assembly prepare and transmit a copy of this resolution to Governor Kenny Guinn, Lieutenant Governor Lorraine Hunt, each member of the Commission on Economic Development and each member of the Board of County Commissioners of Storey County.”.

     Amend the preamble of the resolution, page 1, lines 8 and 10, by deleting “Park” and inserting “Center”.

     Amend the preamble of the resolution, page 1, by deleting lines 14 through 21 on page 1 and lines 1 through 18 on page 2, and inserting:

     “Whereas, The developers of the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center have invested a substantial amount of money to develop the infrastructure required for the construction and operation of the center; and

     Whereas,The power generation plant under construction at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center will provide a new resource for power in this state and help to avoid shortages of power in Northern Nevada; and

     Whereas, The Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center is working with The Nature Conservancy to develop a 400-acre, 5-mile-long nature preserve on the McCarran Ranch property which currently provides habitat for many species of wildlife and over 125 species of birds, thereby enabling The Nature Conservancy to restore the area to its full ecological potential; and

     Whereas, The developers of the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center are working with the Department of Transportation to develop the Interstate Highway No. 80 Interchange and State Route No. 567 that will connect Interstate Highway No. 80 and U.S. Highway 50 and will donate the right of way for the construction of State Route No. 567; and

     Whereas, The construction of the Interstate Highway No. 80 Interchange and State Route No. 567 will help to ensure that the economic benefits resulting from the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center in Storey County will inure as well to the economic benefit of Carson City and Lyon County; now, therefore, be it”.

     Amend the title of the resolution to read as follows:

“Assembly Concurrent Resolution—Expressing support for projects for economic development at the Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center.”.

     Amend the summary of the resolution to read as follows:

“SUMMARY—Expresses support for projects for economic development at Tahoe-Reno Industrial Center. (BDR R‑763)”.