244.2815 Ā Sale, lease or disposal of real property of county for redevelopment or economic development; requirements.

1. Ā A board of county commissioners may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of real property for the purposes of redevelopment or economic development:

(a) Without first offering the real property to the public; and

(b) For less than fair market value of the real property.

2. Ā Before a board of county commissioners may sell, lease or otherwise dispose of real property pursuant to this section, the board must:

(a) Obtain an appraisal of the real property pursuant to NRS 244.2795; and

(b) Adopt a resolution finding that it is in the best interest of the public to sell, lease or otherwise dispose of the real property:

(1) Without offering the real property to the public; and

(2) For less than fair market value of the real property.

3. Ā As used in this section:

(a) ā€œEconomic developmentā€ means:

(1) The establishment of new commercial enterprises or facilities within the county;

(2) The support, retention or expansion of existing commercial enterprises or facilities within the county;

(3) The establishment, retention or expansion of public, quasi-public or other facilities or operations within the county;

(4) The establishment of residential housing needed to support the establishment of new commercial enterprises or facilities or the expansion of existing commercial enterprises or facilities; or

(5) Any combination of the activities described in subparagraphs (1) to (4), inclusive,

Ê to create and retain opportunities of employment for the residents of the county.

(b) ā€œRedevelopmentā€ has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 279.408.

(Added to NRS by 2005, 1458; A 2005, 2680)