Nevada § 278.0266 - Director of regional planning: Appointment; qualifications; powers and duties
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 278.0266 — Director of regional planning: Appointment; qualifications; powers and duties, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 278.0266. Director of regional planning: Appointment; qualifications; powers and duties
There is hereby created the position of director of regional planning. The director: 1. Is appointed by the governing board from a list of three names submitted by the
regional planning commission, and serves at the pleasure of the governing board; 2. Must be selected on the basis of his or her training, experience, capability and
interest in planning; 3. Must have the demonstrated ability to administer a major program relating to planning; 4. Shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the business of that office
and shall not pursue any other business or occupation or hold any other office of
profit; 5. Shall not hold any other position relating to planning with a regional or local
entity in the county or be on leave of absence from any other regional or local entity
in the county while holding the position of director; 6. Is responsible for administration of the regional planning program; 7. Shall appoint a professional assistant experienced in planning to assist in administration
of the program; and 8. May: (a) Appoint professional, technical or clerical staff to, and dismiss them from, positions
which are approved by the governing board; (b) Execute contracts for services and interlocal agreements which are approved by
the governing board; (c) Direct the activities of all other persons employed by the governing board; and (d) Prepare an annual budget.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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