1. Upon receipt of a petition to establish a service district, the governing body shall set a date for a hearing on the petition, which date shall not be later than 60 days after the filing of the petition with the clerk.
2. The clerk shall:
(a) Cause a notice of the hearing to be posted in not less than three public places within the proposed service district for not less than 30 days prior to the date of the hearing.
(b) Cause a notice of the hearing to be published once not less than 10 days preceding the date of the hearing in some newspaper having a general circulation in the proposed service district.
(c) Mail a notice of the hearing at least 15 days preceding the date of the hearing to:
(1) Each owner of a lot of real property within the boundaries of the proposed service district as reflected on the records of the county assessor.
(2) Each governmental agency having rights in public places within the proposed service district.
3. The costs of posting, publication and mailing required in this section shall be assessed by the governing body on a pro rata basis to each public utility corporation whose electric or communication facilities are to be included in the proposed service area, and if a service district is established such costs shall be included in the costs of the district.
(Added to NRS by 1971, 1235; A 1973, 475)
Structure Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 704A - Facilities Placed Underground
NRS 704A.010 - Declaration of legislative findings and purpose.
NRS 704A.030 - "Clerk" defined.
NRS 704A.040 - "Convert" and "conversion" defined.
NRS 704A.050 - "Electric and communication facilities" defined.
NRS 704A.052 - "Engineer" defined.
NRS 704A.060 - "Governing body" defined.
NRS 704A.073 - "Mailed notice" and "notice by mail" defined.
NRS 704A.077 - "Municipality" and "municipal" defined.
NRS 704A.080 - "New underground electric and communication service district" defined.
NRS 704A.090 - "Overhead electric or communication facilities" defined.
NRS 704A.100 - "Owner" defined.
NRS 704A.110 - "Public place" defined.
NRS 704A.120 - "Public utility corporation" defined.
NRS 704A.125 - "Publication" and "publish" defined.
NRS 704A.130 - "Real property" defined.
NRS 704A.140 - "Service district" defined.
NRS 704A.150 - "Underground service district" defined.
NRS 704A.170 - Petition by owners for study of costs to establish service district.
NRS 704A.220 - Petition for establishment of service district: Contents of notice of hearing.
NRS 704A.230 - Objections to establishment of service district.
NRS 704A.250 - Inclusion of additional territory: Notice and hearing.
NRS 704A.260 - Addition to or alteration of boundaries of district.
NRS 704A.280 - Judicial review; objection to validity of action by governing body.
NRS 704A.290 - Time for commencement of construction or conversion.
NRS 704A.300 - Placement of facilities.