Nevada § 318.101 - Power of board to use alternate procedures for acquisition, construction or servicing of improvements

§ 318.101. Power of board to use alternate procedures for acquisition, construction or servicing of improvements

1. As an alternate procedure for constructing or otherwise acquiring, improving or

converting any public improvement (or any combination thereof), and for defraying

all the cost thereof or any portion of the cost thereof not to be defrayed with moneys

otherwise available therefor by the levy of special assessments against assessable

property specially benefited thereby and the collection of such assessments and the

issuance of special obligation bonds primarily payable from such special assessments

payable in installments (to implement any one, all or any combination of basic powers

stated in NRS 318.116 and granted to any district in proceedings for its organization or in any proceedings

for its reorganization or as may be otherwise provided by law), as the board of the

district determines, the district, acting by and through the board, is vested with

the powers granted to municipalities by chapters 271 and 704A of NRS, and in any proceedings

thereunder the district, other public bodies, district officials, and other public

officials are subject to the rights, privileges, immunities, liabilities, duties,

disabilities, limitations and other details provided therein. 2. For purposes of this section, in any proceedings under chapters 271 and 704A of

NRS: (a) “Clerk” means the de jure or de facto secretary of the district. (b) “Governing body” means the district's board. (c) “Municipality” means the district and “municipal” means pertaining to the district;

except that where the context so indicates, “municipality” means the geographical

area comprising the district. (d) “Ordinance” means a resolution of the district.