Nevada § 321.770 - Duties of Administrator and Land Use Planning Advisory Council

§ 321.770. Duties of Administrator and Land Use Planning Advisory Council

1. The State Land Use Planning Agency shall provide assistance in land use planning

for areas of critical environmental concern: (a) When the Governor directs that the Agency review and assist in land use planning

for an area the Governor finds to be of critical environmental concern. (b) When one or more local government entities request that the Agency advise and

assist in land use planning for an area which affects them and which they consider

to be of critical environmental concern. 2. Upon receipt of a directive or a request pursuant to subsection 1, the Administrator

shall study the problems of the area described and meet with the affected local government

entities to receive their initial comments and recommendations. The Administrator shall then submit the matter of planning for the area of critical

environmental concern to the Land Use Planning Advisory Council for consideration

and recommendation. 3. The Land Use Planning Advisory Council shall include in its procedures one or more

public hearings upon notice given by at least one publication at least 10 days before

the hearing in a newspaper or combination of newspapers having general circulation

throughout the area affected and each city and county any portion of whose territory

lies within such area. The notice shall state with particularity the subject of the hearing. 4. Following completion of the hearings and consideration of other information, the

Land Use Planning Advisory Council shall make its final recommendations for land use

planning policies in the area of critical environmental concern. The recommendations may include proposed land use regulations to carry out such

policies. 5. No land use regulation adopted by the Land Use Planning Advisory Council pursuant

to this section may become effective without the approval of the Governor.