NRS271.377. Estimate of expenditures and proposed assessment roll for commercial area vitalization projects; public hearing required; levy of assessments; limit on distribution from local government tax distribution account.

      1.  On or before June 30 of each year after the governing body acquires or improves a commercial area vitalization project, the governing body shall prepare or cause to be prepared an estimate of the expenditures required in the ensuing fiscal year and a proposed assessment roll assessing an amount not greater than the estimated cost against the benefited property. The assessment must be computed according to frontage or another uniform and quantifiable basis.

      2.  The governing body shall hold a public hearing upon the estimate of expenditures and the proposed assessment roll. Notice must be given and the hearing conducted in the manner provided in NRS 271.380 and 271.385. The assessment may not exceed the amount stated in the proposed assessment roll unless a new hearing is held after notice is mailed and published in the manner provided in NRS 271.305 and 271.310.

      3.  After the public hearing, the governing body shall confirm the assessments, as specified in the proposed assessment roll or as modified, and levy the assessment as provided in NRS 271.390.

      4.  An improvement district created for a commercial area vitalization project is not entitled to any distribution from the local government tax distribution account.

      (Added to NRS by 1999, 2863)