Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 384 - Historic Districts
NRS 384.120 - Certificate of appropriateness: Public hearing; exceptions; notice.


1. The Commission shall hold a public hearing upon each application for a certificate of appropriateness within 30 days after the application has been filed with the Commission, excluding Saturdays, Sundays and legal holidays, unless:
(a) The application is approved by the staff of the Commission pursuant to NRS 384.115; and
(b) The holding of a hearing is waived in writing by the applicant or the designated representative of the applicant.
2. The Commission shall cause notice of a hearing to be held on an application pursuant to subsection 1 to be given in accordance with NRS 241.020 to:
(a) The applicant;
(b) The owners of all properties deemed by the Commission to be materially affected by the application as they appear on the most recent tax list; and
(c) Any person who has filed a written request for notice of hearings during the preceding calendar year.
3. The Commission may, if it determines the matter to be of sufficient public interest, give an additional notice of the time and place of the hearing by publication in the form of a legal advertisement in a newspaper having a substantial circulation in the district at least 7 days before such hearing.
(Added to NRS by 1969, 1637; A 2005, 893)

Structure Nevada Revised Statutes

Nevada Revised Statutes

Chapter 384 - Historic Districts

NRS 384.005 - Establishment of historic district by city or county.

NRS 384.010 - Short title.

NRS 384.020 - Declaration of public policy.

NRS 384.030 - Definitions.

NRS 384.040 - Comstock Historic District Commission: Creation; number of members.

NRS 384.050 - Appointment, qualifications and compensation of members of Commission; officers; allowances and expenses for members and employees.

NRS 384.060 - Meetings of Commission; quorum.

NRS 384.070 - Establishment of office by Commission; inspection of records; copies of minutes or audio recordings of meetings; maintenance of library.

NRS 384.080 - Functions and powers of Commission; employment of personnel.

NRS 384.090 - Appointment by Commission of committees and subcommittees; regulations.

NRS 384.095 - Board of Museums and History to serve as board of appeals for District.

NRS 384.100 - Establishment of historic district in designated area: Procedure; alteration of boundaries; house trailer, mobile home or recreational vehicle prohibited; exception.

NRS 384.110 - Certificate of appropriateness: Application; considerations in deliberations by Commission and staff.

NRS 384.115 - Certificate of appropriateness: Authorization by Commission for staff to issue certificates under certain circumstances.

NRS 384.120 - Certificate of appropriateness: Public hearing; exceptions; notice.

NRS 384.130 - Certificate of appropriateness: Determinations by Commission.

NRS 384.140 - Certificate of appropriateness: Factors to be considered by Commission and staff in passing upon appropriateness; refusal.

NRS 384.150 - Certificate of appropriateness: Issuance or denial; collection and deposit of fee in State General Fund and Account for the Restoration of the Fourth Ward School in Virginia City; variations; additional conditions; appeal to Board of Mu...

NRS 384.170 - Creation and use of Account for the Comstock Historic District; acceptance of gifts, donations, devises and bequests; sale and lease of property; no power of eminent domain.

NRS 384.180 - Recommendations of Commission to State and political subdivisions.

NRS 384.190 - Powers of building inspector or similar authority employed by Commission; order to stop work.

NRS 384.200 - Penalty; jurisdiction of district court; injunctive relief.

NRS 384.210 - Appeal to district court from determination of Commission or Board of Museums and History.