1. A commission may adopt a policy for a Complete Streets Program and may plan and carry out projects as a part of a Complete Streets Program. To the extent practicable, the projects must integrate bicycle lanes and bicycle routes, facilities and signs into all plans, designs, construction and maintenance of roads.
2. Any money received by a commission pursuant to paragraph (a) of subsection 1 of NRS 482.1825 must be used solely for the execution of projects as a part of a Complete Streets Program.
3. A commission must not cause or allow any portion of the Complete Streets Fund created pursuant to NRS 277A.240 to be used for a purpose other than those set forth in this section.
4. As used in this section, "Complete Streets Program" means a program for the retrofitting of streets or highways that are under the jurisdiction of the commission for the primary purpose of adding or significantly repairing facilities which provide street or highway access considering all users of all ages and abilities, including, without limitation, pedestrians, bicycle riders, movers of commercial goods, persons with disabilities, vehicles for public transportation and their passengers, older adults, children and motorists. The term includes the operation of a public transit system as part of a Complete Streets Program, but the term does not include the purchase of vehicles or other hardware for a public transit system.
(Added to NRS by 2013, 2818; A 2021, 1050)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 277A - Regional Transportation Commissions
NRS 277A.030 - "Acquire" and "acquisition" defined.
NRS 277A.040 - "Board" defined.
NRS 277A.050 - "City" defined.
NRS 277A.060 - "Commission" defined.
NRS 277A.070 - "Department" defined.
NRS 277A.080 - "Fixed guideway" defined.
NRS 277A.090 - "Improve" and "improvement" defined.
NRS 277A.100 - "Project" defined.
NRS 277A.110 - "Public highway" defined.
NRS 277A.120 - "Public transit system" defined.
NRS 277A.130 - "Street banner" defined.
NRS 277A.140 - "Town" defined.
NRS 277A.150 - "Vending stand" defined.
NRS 277A.160 - Interpretation and construction of chapter.
NRS 277A.170 - Creation by ordinance in certain counties.
NRS 277A.180 - Composition; selection and terms of representatives.
NRS 277A.200 - Organization and meetings.
NRS 277A.220 - Designation and duties as metropolitan planning organization.
NRS 277A.250 - Powers regarding property, eminent domain and adoption of regulations.
NRS 277A.260 - Security in operations; employment of personnel; establishment of fines.
NRS 277A.285 - Powers regarding Complete Streets Program.
NRS 277A.310 - Placement of street banners: Authority of commission; restrictions; fees.
NRS 277A.360 - Annual reports to Department by commissions in certain counties.
NRS 277A.370 - Agreements for exchange of cash flow based on price of fuel.
NRS 277A.380 - Exercise of additional powers.
NRS 277A.400 - "High-capacity transit" defined.
NRS 277A.420 - Interpretation and construction.
NRS 277A.430 - Powers regarding transportation projects and high-capacity transit systems.
NRS 277A.450 - Utilization of turnkey procurement and competitive negotiation procurement process.