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Proposal to authorize 'general development agreements' draws debate; motion dies for lack of second
Summary
A private attorney urged the city to adopt an enabling ordinance to allow general development agreements under NRS 278; council members questioned notice, potential circumvention of Boulder City's growth ordinance and the local need, and a motion to direct staff to draft the ordinance received no second.
Councilwoman Booth introduced an item to amend Title 11 of the Boulder City municipal code to authorize the city to enter into development agreements under Nevada Revised Statutes (NRS 278). Jeff Bar, a private attorney who said he has represented developers and formerly served as a city attorney, described a development agreement as "a legally binding contract" that can provide flexibility for both government and developers and can secure public benefits such as…
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