NRS 349.580 Prerequisites to financing project: Findings of Director.
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NRS 349.580 Prerequisites to financing project: Findings of Director. Except as otherwise provided in NRS 349.595 and 349.640 , the Director shall not finance a project unless, before financing:
1. The Director finds that:
(a)The project to be financed has been approved for financing pursuant to the requirements of NRS 244A.669 to 244A.763 , inclusive, or 268.512 to 268.568 , inclusive; and
(b)There has been a request by a city or county to have the Director issue bonds to finance the project; or
2. The Director finds and both the Board and the governing body of the city or county where the project is to be located approve the findings of the Director that:
(a)The project consists of any land, building or other improvement and all real and personal properties necessary in connection therewith, excluding inventories, raw materials and working capital, whether or not in existence, which is suitable for new construction, improvement, preservation, restoration, rehabilitation or redevelopment:
(1)For manufacturing, industrial, warehousing, civic, cultural or other commercial enterprises, educational institutions, corporations for public benefit or organizations for research and development;
(2)For a health and care facility or a supplemental facility for a health and care facility;
(3)Of real or personal property appropriate for addition to a hotel, motel, apartment building, casino or office building to protect it or its occupants from fire;
(4)Of a historic structure; or
(5)For a renewable energy generation project;
(b)The project will provide a public benefit;
(c)The contemplated lessee, purchaser or other obligor has sufficient financial resources to place the project in operation and to continue its operation, meeting the obligations of the lease, purchase contract or financing agreement;
(d)There are sufficient safeguards to assure that all money provided by the Department will be expended solely for the purposes of the project;
(e)The project would be compatible with existing facilities in the area adjacent to the location of the project;
(f)Through the advice of counsel or other reliable source, the project has received all approvals by the local, state and federal governments which may be necessary to proceed with construction, improvement, rehabilitation or redevelopment of the project; and
(g)There has been a request by a city, county, lessee, purchaser, other obligor or other enterprise to have the Director issue revenue bonds for industrial development to finance the project.