Nevada § 269.567 - Formation of town consisting of certain territory
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 269.567 — Formation of town consisting of certain territory, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 269.567. Formation of town consisting of certain territory
1. A board of county commissioners may provide by ordinance for the formation of an
unincorporated town that consists of territory that: (a) Is conveyed or transferred to the county, or authorized to be conveyed or transferred
to the county, pursuant to a federal law that: (1) Is enacted after January 1, 2000; and (2) Conveys or transfers to the county, or authorizes to be conveyed or transferred
to the county, at least 5,000 acres for the purpose of: (I) Developing an airport and any related infrastructure; or (II) Addressing noise compatibility issues related to an airport; or (b) Is located not more than 1 mile from any territory described in paragraph (a). 2. The ordinance adopted pursuant to subsection 1 must contain a clear designation
of the boundaries of the unincorporated town, a listing of services to be provided,
the number of members to serve on the town advisory board and the conditions which
must be satisfied before the appointment of the first town advisory board. These conditions may include, without limitation, the number of residents, the level
of services being provided and the extent of improvements in place. 3. Before a board of county commissioners adopts an ordinance pursuant to subsection
1, the board of county commissioners shall hold a public hearing on the proposed ordinance
and provide notice of such public hearing. Notice of the public hearing must, without limitation: (a) Be mailed not less than 15 days before the date set for the public hearing to
each owner of record of real property which is located within the boundaries of the
proposed town, as shown in the records of the county recorder as of a date selected
by the board of county commissioners that is not more than 90 days before the date
of the public hearing; (b) Set forth the date, time and place of the public hearing; and (c) Include a copy of the proposed ordinance creating the town.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 269.567 ("Formation of town consisting of certain territory") 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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