TITLE 15
LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CODE

CHAPTER 1
GENERAL PROVISIONS; CONSISTENCY WITH MASTER PLAN

SECTION:

15.01.01: Title

15.01.02: Purpose

15.01.03: Conformance With Master Plan

15.01.04: Enactment

15.01.05: Interpretation, Conflict And Severability

15.01.06: Saving Provision

15.01.07: Effect Of This Title On Development Permits

15.01.08: Administration

15.01.09: Computation Of Time

15.01.10: Other Clarifications

15.01.11: Enforcement Authority

15.01.01: TITLE:

This title shall be known and may be cited in all proceedings as the LYON COUNTY LAND USE AND DEVELOPMENT CODE. (Ord. 603, 11-1-2018)

15.01.02: PURPOSE:

The purposes of this title are to promote the public health, safety, convenience and general welfare, to lessen traffic congestion in the streets, to provide light and air for all buildings, to avoid undesirable concentration of population, to prevent overcrowding of land and to facilitate adequate provisions of transportation, water, sewage, schools, parks and other public requirements and to provide the economic and social advantages gained from a comprehensively planned use of land resources. (Ord. 603, 11-1-2018)

15.01.03: CONFORMANCE WITH MASTER PLAN:

This title and the official zoning map of the County, as adopted, are declared to conform to the master plan of the County pursuant to the provisions of chapter 278, Nevada Revised Statutes. (Ord. 603, 11-1-2018)