SB61
AN ACT relating to cities; requiring, under certain circumstances, a board of county commissioners in certain counties to appoint a public body to carry out certain duties of a regional planning coalition; requiring certain cities to adopt a program of annexation; creating a city annexation and detachment commission in certain counties; setting forth the powers and duties of the commission; authorizing the governing body of certain cities to detach territory using certain procedures; setting forth procedures for the review of a proposal to annex or detach territory by a commission in certain counties; revising procedures relating to a proposal to annex territory in certain counties; establishing procedures relating to a proposal by certain cities to detach territory; repealing the authority of certain cities to use certain alternative procedures to annex territory; and providing other matters properly relating thereto. Close title AN ACT relating to cities; requiring, under certain circumstances, a board of county commissioners in certain counties to appoint a public body to carry out certain duties of a regional planning coalition; requiring certain cities to adopt a program of annexation; creating a city annexation and detachment commission in certain counties; setting forth the powers and duties of the commission; authorizing the governing body of certain cities to detach territory using certain procedures; setting forth procedures for the review of a proposal to annex or detach territory by a commission in certain counties; revising procedures relating to a proposal to annex territory in certain counties; establishing procedures relating to a proposal by certain cities to detach territory; repealing the authority of certain cities to use certain alternative procedures to annex territory; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
Introduction Date
Wednesday, November 20, 2024
Primary Sponsor
Senate Committee on Government Affairs
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AN ACT relating to cities; requiring, under certain circumstances, a board of county commissioners in certain counties t
In a county whose population is 700,000 or more (currently Clark County), existing law authorizes the board of county commissioners and the city council of each of at least the three largest cities in the county to establish a regional planning coalition by cooperative agreement and, if established, develop a comprehensive regional policy plan for the region. (NRS 278.02514, 278.02528) Section 2 of this bill provides that, for the purposes of certain requirements and procedures relating to the annexation or detachment of territory, if a regional planning coalition has not been established, the board of county commissioners must appoint a similar public body that is responsible for the development of comprehensive policy planning in the region to carry out certain duties established for a regional planning coalition. Existing law authorizes the governing body of a city located in a county whose population is 700,000 or more to extend the corporate limits of the city by annexing territory using certain procedures. (NRS 268.570-268.608) In a city located in a county whose population is less than 700,000 (currently all counties other than Clark County), existing law: (1) creates a city annexation commission which reviews proposals for the annexation of territory and adopts procedures for evaluating proposals to annex territory; and (2) authorizes a governing body of the city to diminish, reduce or contract the corporate limits of the city by detaching territory using certain proc
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