Nevada Administrative Code
Chapter 278 - Planning and Zoning
Section 278.Sec. 6 - NEW

Universal Citation: NV Admin Code 278.Sec. 6

Current through September 16, 2024

1. Except as otherwise provided in subsection 7, for each tentative map or a modification to a tentative map submitted pursuant to NRS 278.335, a developer shall submit to the Department of Wildlife for review:

(a) The tentative map;

(b) The review form prescribed by the Department of Wildlife; and

(c) The fee required pursuant to section 8.

2. The review form required pursuant to subsection 1 must include, without limitation:

(a) A map that shows:
(1) The topographic features of the subdivision, including, without limitation, the topographic features of the vicinity of the subdivision; and

(2) The location of the proposed subdivision relative to the nearest city, major highway, cross streets and any other easily identifiable landmarks;

(b) The expected timeline of the development of the subdivision;

(c) The size of the subdivision indicated in acres, including, without limitation, any planned open spaces;

(d) A statement of the type of water system to be used in the subdivision and the water source, which may include, without limitation, private wells or a public water system;

(e) A map of the 100-year floodplain for the location of the subdivision, which must have been prepared using recognized methods of preparing a map by a governmental agency responsible for the areas subject to flooding;

(f) A description of the subdivision by 40-acre legal subdivisions within a designated section, township and range or any other legal description which provides a positive identification of the location of the subdivision;

(g) The names, addresses, phone numbers and any other contact information of all developers of the subdivision; and

(h) A description of the expected or planned future development and the intended use of all the land under the ownership or control of the developers in the vicinity of the subdivision.

3. All items and information required by subsections 1 and 2 must be submitted to the Department of Wildlife within 5 business days after the tentative map is submitted to the planning commission, or its designated representative, or the clerk of the governing body pursuant to NRS 278.330. If any item or information required by subsections 1 and 2 are missing, the Department of Wildlife will provide written notice to the developer which identifies the specific item or information that is missing.

4. A developer may submit a tentative map to the Department of Wildlife before submitting the tentative map to the planning commission or governing body to be prereviewed by the Department of Wildlife for any potential wildlife issues. If a developer submits a tentative map pursuant to this subsection, he or she must still submit the tentative map, information and fees required by subsections 1 and 2 pursuant to subsection 3.

5. The Department of Wildlife will make the review form required by subsection 1 available on the Internet website of the Department of Wildlife.

6. A developer or other interested party may request wildlife information from the Department of Wildlife before submitting any information required by this section.

7. The provisions of this section do not apply to a tentative map that is not required to be forwarded to the Department of Wildlife pursuant to subparagraph (1) or (2) of paragraph (d) of subsection 1 of NRS 278.335.

Added to NAC by Environmental Comm'n by R162-22A, eff. 6/4/2024

NRS 278.335

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