Nevada § 308.060 - Criteria for disapproval of service plan
Full text of Nevada Nevada Revised Statutes § 308.060 — Criteria for disapproval of service plan, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 308.060. Criteria for disapproval of service plan
1. Each such board of county commissioners may disapprove the service plan of a proposed
special district upon satisfactory evidence that: (a) There is insufficient existing and projected need for organized service in the
area to be serviced by the proposed district; (b) The existing service in the area to be served by the proposed district is adequate
for present and projected needs; (c) Adequate service is, or will be, available to the area through municipal annexation
by other existing municipal or quasi-municipal corporations within a reasonable time
and on a comparable basis; (d) The proposed special district is incapable of providing economic and sufficient
service to the area within its proposed boundaries; (e) The area to be included in the proposed district does not have or will not have
the financial ability to discharge the proposed indebtedness, other securities, or
other obligations to be incurred on a reasonable basis; (f) The facility and service standards of the proposed district are incompatible with
the facility and service standards of adjacent municipalities and special districts;
or (g) The proposed district is being formed for the primary purpose of financing the
cost of developing private property. 2. Each such board of county commissioners may conditionally approve the service plan
of a proposed district upon satisfactory evidence that it does not contravene any
of the criteria enumerated in subsection 1. Final approval shall be contingent upon
modification of the service plan to include such changes or additional information
as shall be specifically stated in the findings of the board of county commissioners. 3. The findings of the board of county commissioners shall be based solely upon the
service plan and evidence presented at the hearing by the petitioners, the planning
commission and any interested party.
Source: official Nevada text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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Section 308.060 ("Criteria for disapproval of service plan") 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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