NAC445A.046. Procedure upon receipt of application for permit.

     1. An application will be stamped with the date and time of filing with the Department.

     2. Within 10 days after receiving an application, the Department will send notice of the application to:

     (a) Owners of adjacent littoral property;

     (b) Homeowners’ associations and general or special improvement districts which may be affected;

     (c) Governmental bodies which the Department determines should be notified; and

     (d) Persons who have informed the Department of their desire to be so notified.

     3. The Department will consider objections or comments concerning an application only if they are:

     (a) In writing; and

     (b) Received by the Department within 30 days after the notice of application has been given except that, upon request, the Department may grant an extension of not more than 15 days for submission of objections or comments.

     4. Within 10 days after the period for considering objections or comments has expired, the Department may set a date and time for a public hearing. The date for the public hearing will be within 55 days after expiration of that period.

     5. Within 10 days after the expiration of the period for considering objections or comments or within 10 days after the public hearing, whichever is later, the Department will make a final decision on the application.

     6. If an unforeseen combination of circumstances calls for the Department’s immediate action regarding construction or alteration, the Department will consider the matter on an emergency basis. Construction or alteration may be performed upon oral consent from the Department, to be followed by its written consent.

     7. The decision by the Department is the final administrative action on an application under NAC 445A.028 to 445A.052, inclusive.

     [Dep’t of Conserv. & Nat. Resources, Lake Tahoe Reg. §§ 2.4 & 2.6-2.10, eff. 10-30-79]—(Substituted in revision for NAC 445.058)