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Boards & Commissions
Boards and commissions are designed to give citizens a voice in their government and provide a means of influencing decisions that shape the quality of life for the residents of our state. Participation on a board or commission is one of the most effective steps citizens can take in becoming an active voice in their government. If you are interested in serving on a City board or commission please complete the Boards and Commissions Request Form (PDF) and return it to City Hall or email it to the City Clerk.
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Airport Board
The Airport Board was established to enforce the performance of all contracts and work and to have charge of all books, property, and assets belonging to the City airport.
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Animal Control Board
The Animal Control Board was established to be an advisory board and make recommendations to the City Manager, and the City Manager’s staff or designee regarding the operation and maintenance of the Animal Shelter.
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Board of Building Appeals
The Board of Appeals determines the suitability of alternate materials and methods of construction, provides for reasonable interpretations of the provisions of the Building and Mechanical Codes, and makes determinations of any appeals arising from actions of the Municipal Code Officer.
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Board of Zoning Adjustment
The Board of Zoning shall hear and decide appeals alleging error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by an administrative official.
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City Convalescent Home (Moore-Few Care Center) Board
The City Convalescent Home (Moore-Few Care Center) Board is equipped, maintained, and operated in the city for the care and treatment of the sick, disabled, aged, and infirm and to secure the general health of the city.
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Electrical Board
Find information about the Electrical Board.
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Fair Housing Board
The Fair Housing Board was established in November of 1979 by Ordinance No. 3237 and handles and investigates all complaints initiated under chapter 39.
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Housing Authority Commission
The Housing Authority Commission is in charge of low-income housing; administering programs for the HUD office; overseeing the administration of the housing authority office including setting rents and utility allowances; and making other financial decisions.
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Library Board
The Library Board's responsibilities include making and adopting by-laws, rules, and regulations for their own guidance and for the government of the library.
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Nevada Regional Medical Center (NRMC) Hospital Board
The Board continues to control, manage, and operate the City Hospital, known as the Nevada Regional Medical Center.
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Parks & Recreation Board
The Parks and Recreation Board is responsible for controlling, managing, and operating our city parks for the general enjoyment of the public.
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Planning Commission
It is the duty of the Planning Commission to receive applications for amendments, changes, and revisions of the zoning district map, and the rules, regulations, and provisions of the zoning regulations of the City Council, hold public hearings, and make recommendations to the City in regard to such applications as provided in the zoning regulations.
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Plumbing Board
Find more information about the Plumbing Board.
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Street & Infrastructure Board
The Street and Infrastructure Board was established to assist in determining street repairs and improvements needed within the City and present them to the Council for approval.