Pretty simple question, right? Not so fast. Although you may think you know the answer, the truth of the matter is that courts have oftentimes been asked to define a fee’s characteristics, and how they differ from other types of … Continue reading →
Many are of the opinion that all local governments are empowered to adopt any “fees” of their choosing simply because they are “governments.” In fact, in Incline Village/Crystal Bay this opinion extends to monetary exactions of all kinds as long … Continue reading →
Given GID Boards have the power under NRS 318.197(1) to fix “rates, tolls and charges,” the question: Are there limits on the “fees” a GID Board is authorized to adopt and change? And if so, what are they? As with … Continue reading →
As stated elsewhere, all general improvement district (“GID”) Boards have the power to “Fix, and from time to time increase or decrease: electric energy, cemetery, swimming pool, other recreational facilities, television, FM radio, sewer, water, storm drainage, flood control, snow … Continue reading →
Well it depends upon what type of “fee” we’re talking about. For instance, Generic Fees: If it’s a generic “fee,” which no other statute specifically addresses, all that’s required is a mere Board majority. Water And Sanitary Sewer Fees: If … Continue reading →
Given we’ve shared that a general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) Board of Trustees’ (“Board’s”) power to “fix, and from time to time increase or decrease…rates, tolls or charges other than special assessments” flows from NRS 318.197(1), and this NRS instructs those … Continue reading →
Given we’ve shared that a general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) Board of Trustees’ (“Board’s”) power to “fix, and from time to time increase or decrease…rates, tolls or charges other than special assessments” flows from NRS 318.197(1), and this NRS instructs those … Continue reading →
Given we’ve shared that a general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) Board of Trustees’ (“Board’s”) power to “fix, and from time to time increase or decrease…rates, tolls or charges other than special assessments” flows from NRS 318.197(1), and this NRS instructs those … Continue reading →
Given we’ve shared that a general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) Board of Trustees’ (“Board’s”) power to “fix, and from time to time increase or decrease…rates, tolls or charges other than special assessments” flows from NRS 318.197(1), and this NRS instructs those … Continue reading →
Given we’ve shared that a general improvement district’s (“GID’s”) Board of Trustees’ (“Board’s”) power to “fix, and from time to time increase or decrease…rates, tolls or charges other than special assessments” flows from NRS 318.197(1), and this NRS instructs those … Continue reading →