NRS268.757. Powers to carry out program: Public works projects; enforcement of codes; demolition and rehabilitation; removal of barriers restricting persons who are elderly or persons with disabilities.

  To carry out a community development program, a city may provide for:

      1.  Acquisition, construction, reconstruction or installation of public works, facilities, sites or other improvements.

      2.  Disposition by sale, lease, donation or otherwise of any real property acquired for public purposes in accordance with the community development program.

      3.  Code enforcement in deteriorated or deteriorating areas where such enforcement, together with public improvements and services to be provided, may be expected to arrest the decline of the area.

      4.  Elimination of conditions which are detrimental to health, safety and public welfare, including dust, odor, noise, air pollution and water pollution, by code enforcement, demolition or rehabilitation assistance.

      5.  Clearance, demolition, removal or rehabilitation of buildings and improvements where immediate public action is needed, including interim assistance to alleviate the harmful conditions.

      6.  Financing the rehabilitation of privately owned properties through the use of grants, direct loans, loan guarantees or other means.

      7.  Demolition and reconstruction or modernization of publicly owned low-rent housing.

      8.  Special projects directed toward the removal of barriers which restrict the mobility of persons who are elderly or persons with disabilities.

      (Added to NRS by 1975, 287)