2015 Nevada Revised Statutes
Chapter 495 - City and County Airports; Acquisition of Property
NRS 495.010 - Acquisition of sites and airports.
1. Any city, county, town or any municipal corporation in the State of Nevada is authorized and empowered:
(a) To acquire, by purchase, condemnation, donation, lease or otherwise, real or personal property, or to use any real property owned by it, or which it may hereafter acquire, within or without its corporate limits for a site upon which an airport or airports may be maintained and upon which any such city, county, town or municipal corporation may erect and maintain or permit the erection and maintenance of hangars, mooring masts, flying fields, and all places for flying, takeoff and landing of aircraft and the storage of the same when not in active use, together with lights, radio equipment, service shops, conveniences, appliances, works, structures and other air navigation facilities, now known or hereafter invented, of such number and character and in such places as may be necessary or convenient.
(b) To levy taxes for the purpose of raising funds to acquire lands for the purposes mentioned in this section and NRS 495.020 and 495.030, and to pay the principal and interest of any bonds issued pursuant to the provisions of this section and NRS 495.020 and 495.030.
2. Any lands previously acquired by any such city, county, town or any municipal corporation in the State of Nevada for park purposes may be used for any of the purposes specified in this section, it being hereby specifically declared that the purpose specified in this section shall constitute park purposes. This subsection shall not be construed to limit or confine the uses specified in this section to lands acquired for park purposes.
3. The uses and purposes specified in this section are hereby declared to be a public use and subject to the exercise of the right of eminent domain, whether such right shall have been exercised prior to or shall be exercised subsequently to January 31, 1928.
[1:11:1928; NCL § 289]
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