Nevada § 274.280 - Procedure to amend ordinance designating zone
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 274.280 — Procedure to amend ordinance designating zone, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 274.280. Procedure to amend ordinance designating zone
1. The terms of a certified ordinance designating a specially benefited zone may be
amended to: (a) Alter the boundaries of the zone; (b) Limit or repeal financial incentives or benefits provided in the ordinance; or (c) Alter the date for terminating the zone. The amendment does not become effective unless the Governor issues an amended certificate
for the zone. Upon the adoption of the amendment, the municipality shall promptly file with the
Administrator an application for approval thereof, containing substantially the same
information as required for an application under NRS 274.170 insofar as material to the proposed changes. The municipality must hold a public hearing on the proposed changes as specified
in NRS 274.160 . 2. The Governor shall approve or disapprove a proposed amendment to a certified specially
benefited zone within 90 days after receiving the application from the municipality. The Governor may not approve changes in a zone which are not in conformity with
this chapter or with other applicable laws. If the Governor issues an amended certificate for a specially benefited zone, the
amended certificate, together with the amended designating ordinance, must be filed,
recorded and transmitted as provided in NRS 274.200 .
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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What does Nevada Revised Statutes § 274.280 cover?
Section 274.280 ("Procedure to amend ordinance designating zone") 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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