NRS 278.02072: Governing body to adopt ordinance enacting expedited process for consideration and approval of projects for attainable housing; requirements.

1. Each governing body of a county or city shall enact by ordinance:

(a) An expedited process for the consideration and approval of projects for attainable housing in the county or city, as applicable. Such expedited process must prioritize, to the extent practicable, the processing of projects for attainable housing in the county or city, as applicable, over all other projects and allow deviation from the current process for the consideration and approval of projects for attainable housing. Any such deviation includes, without limitation, authorizing the administrative approval for any applications relating to attainable housing projects by a person authorized by the governing body.

(b) Incentives for the development of projects for attainable housing in the county or city, as applicable, that encourage the use of the expedited process required pursuant to paragraph (a).

2. As used in this section, “attainable housing” has the meaning ascribed to it in NRS 278.0105.