NAC408.431. Request for permit for landscaping.

     1. Landscaping within a right-of-way of a highway may be allowed pursuant to the provisions of an occupancy permit if the permit is submitted only for landscaping or if the landscaping is requested in connection with the required development of the site, including approaches, curbs, gutters and sidewalks.

     2. Each request for a permit for landscaping must contain specific plans for the landscaping, including:

     (a) The type of plants and the botanical name of each species;

     (b) The type of planters;

     (c) The type of system for irrigation; and

     (d) The method for grading the landscape.

     3. If factors relating to sight distance or the clear zone are applicable, all plants proposed for use must be approved by the Department before the permit for landscaping will be issued by the Department. Solid objects may not be used in landscaping within a clear zone.

     (Added to NAC by Dep’t of Transportation, eff. 1-6-95; A by R135-98, 10-3-2000)