Nevada § 269.405 - Powers of board to make public improvements

Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.405 — Powers of board to make public improvements, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 269.405. Powers of board to make public improvements

The town board or board of county commissioners shall have the power, in addition

to other powers conferred upon such boards by this chapter or otherwise: 1. To lay out, extend, change the grade, open and alter the highways, streets and

alleys within the town. 2. To require and provide for the macadamizing, oiling, curbing, graveling, grading

and regrading, paving, draining, cleaning and repairing, lighting, surfacing and resurfacing,

and widening of any highway, street or alley, or in any way whatsoever to improve

the same. 3. To provide for the purchase, construction, improvement, maintenance and preservation

of town parks, swimming pools, tennis courts, public buildings, structures and facilities

for recreation and entertainment purposes, and the purchase of sites for all such

purposes. 4. To provide for construction, repair, maintenance and preservation of sidewalks,

crossings, bridges, drains, underground irrigation pipes, water mains, curbs, gutters

and storm sewers. 5. To provide for the purchase, construction, repair, maintenance and preservation

of sanitary sewage facilities, sanitary sewer systems and water systems, and the purchase

of sites therefor. 6. To provide for the maintenance, repair, alteration, improvement, construction and

preservation of all town buildings and property not herein mentioned. 7. To make any other public improvement of any nature, including the purchase and

construction of such buildings, structures, edifices and facilities as the town board

may deem appropriate.

Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 269.405 ("Powers of board to make public improvements") is part of the Nevada Revised Statutes, the codified statutory law of Nevada. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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