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Winnemucca City Zoning Code

STATUTORY REFERENCES

FOR NEVADA CITIES

The statutory references listed below refer the code user to state statutes applicable to Nevada cities. They are up to date through the 31st and 32nd special sessions (2020).

General Provisions

Organization and classification

NRS 266.016 et seq.

City charters

Const. Art. 8 § 8 and NRS 268.010

Home rule

NRS 266.010

General powers

NRS 266.260 et seq., 267.120, 268.008

Elections

NRS chs. 293—306

Municipal initiative and referendum

NRS 295.195 et seq.

Ordinances

NRS 266.105 et seq.

Code of ordinances

NRS 268.014

Powers of city council

NRS 266.260 et seq.

Powers of city with commission form of government

NRS 267.110 et seq.

Penalties

NRS 268.018 et seq.

State misdemeanors deemed city misdemeanors

NRS 266.321

Wards

NRS 266.095

Eminent domain

NRS ch. 37

Administration and Personnel

Commission form of government

NRS ch. 267

Mayor

NRS 266.165 et seq.

City council

NRS 266.215 et seq.

Meetings of state and local agencies

NRS ch. 241

Officers

NRS 266.390 et seq. and 268.310 et seq.

City attorney

NRS 266.465 et seq.

City clerk

NRS 266.480

City auditor

NRS 266.490

City treasurer

NRS 266.500 et seq.

Chief of police

NRS 266.530

Municipal court

NRS ch. 5 and 266.550 et seq.

Planning commissions

NRS 268.110 et seq., 278.030 et seq.

Public records

NRS ch. 239

Fire department

NRS 266.310

Housing authorities

NRS § 315.140 et seq.

Joint municipal organizations

NRS ch. 270A

Cooperative agreements between political subdivisions

NRS ch. 277

Interlocal Cooperation Act

NRS 277.080 et seq.

Meetings of state and local agencies

NRS ch. 241

General provisions as to officers and employees

NRS ch. 281

Public employees retirement

NRS ch. 286

Programs for public employees

NRS ch. 287

Government Employee-Management Relations Act

NRS ch. 288

Legal notices

NRS ch. 238

Revenue and Finance

Generally

NRS 266.600 et seq., 268.020 et seq.

Financing public works and improvements

NRS 266.660, 268.450

Commission city land improvement fund

NRS 267.125

Capital improvement funds

NRS 266.660

City property

NRS 268.048 et seq.

City Economic Development Revenue Bond Law

NRS 268.512 et seq.

City Bond Law

NRS 268.672 et seq.

Nevada Community Development Program Law

NRS 268.745 et seq.

Consolidated Local Improvements Law

NRS ch. 271

Local Government Purchasing Act

NRS ch. 332

Public works and planning

NRS title 28

Tax on transient lodging

NRS 268.096 et seq.

Business Licenses, Taxes and Regulations

Power of city council to license, tax and regulate trades and businesses

NRS 266.355, 268.095 et seq.

Power to license and regulate sale of liquor

NRS 268.090

Charitable solicitations

NRS 268.423

Farmers' markets

NRS 268.091 et seq.

Pawnbrokers

NRS 268.0973 and ch. 646

Taxicabs

NRS 268.097

Tent shows, circuses, theme parks and permanent exhibitions

NRS 268.0975

State gaming laws

NRS title 41

Professions, occupations and businesses: state regulation

NRS title 54

Franchises for public purposes

NRS 266.300

Animals

City council powers

NRS 266.325

Rabies control

NRS 268.427

Cruelty to animals

NRS ch. 574

Health and Safety

Generally

NRS 266.330, title 40

Fire protection

NRS 266.310, title 42

Nuisances

NRS 266.335

Smoke and air pollution

NRS 268.410

Noise regulations

NRS 268.412

Graffiti

NRS 268.4075 et seq.

Health districts

NRS 268.420

Wasting water

NRS 268.411

Meat, fish, produce, poultry and eggs

NRS ch. 583

Dairy products

NRS ch. 584

Public Peace, Morals and Welfare

City council powers

NRS 266.321

Adoption of state misdemeanors

NRS 268.018

Outdoor assemblies

NRS 268.429 et seq.

State penal code

NRS title 15

Loitering and prowling ordinances

NRS 268.409

Firearms

NRS 268.418

Vehicles and Traffic

Power of city council to regulate traffic and parking

NRS 266.277, 266.280, 484A.400 et seq.

State traffic code

NRS ch. 484A

Motorcycles

NRS ch. 486

Speed limits in school zones and school crossing zones

NRS 268.425

Parking meters

NRS 266.280

Railroads and railways

NRS 266.295

Streets, Sidewalks and Public Places

Local improvements

NRS ch. 271

Condemnation of property for public uses

NRS 266.270

Power of city council over street, sidewalks, parks and public grounds

NRS 266.275

Pedestrian malls

NRS 268.810 et seq.

City council powers over public works

NRS 266.261 et seq.

Public works in commission form cities

NRS 267.123

Public works and planning generally

NRS title 28

Outdoor assemblies

NRS 268.429 et seq.

Public Services

Utilities

NRS 266.285, 266.290

Sale or lease of city-owned electric light and power systems

NRS 266.386 et seq.

Franchises

NRS 266.300, 268.081 et seq.

Cemeteries

NRS 266.316

Contracts by commission form cities with federal government relating to water drainage, sanitary sewer and water supply facilities

NRS 267.450 et seq.

City libraries

NRS 379.070 et seq.

Municipal Airports Act

NRS ch. 496

Water systems

NRS 268.4102

Buildings and Construction

Adoption of specialized uniform codes

NRS 268.012

City building codes

NRS 268.413

Impact fees for new development

NRS ch. 278B

Subdivisions

Subdivisions

NRS 278.320 et seq.

Zoning

Zoning boards of adjustment

NRS 278.270 et seq.

Zoning

NRS ch. 278

Subordinate land use powers

NRS 268.098 et seq.