Reader Poll

Legislative Issues

		Votes
Consider increasing document recording fees.	0%	0
Consider legislative action to eliminate Recorder’s Office.	0%	0
Seek legislation to consolidate elections with municipal elections.	20%	1
Assessor–Consider making “cap” a rolling or an average before reducing property tax values of hitting cap.	0%	0
Treasurer–Get legislation AB307 passed again – make print move to online.	20%	1
Clerk's Office–Raise licensing fees.	0%	0
Consider the consolidation of business license services within local municipalities.	0%	0
Business License–Investigate the increase of fees, at least to national average.	20%	1
Comprehensive Planning–County should have legislative ability to create and change fees.	0%	0
Consider raising Comprehensive Planning fees where possible.	0%	0
Juvenile Justice Services–Funding should be adjusted by the state orservices should be cuts and Juveniles sent to other facilities.	0%	0
Review fees paid by family in Juvenile Justice System to ensure those who can afford pay their fair share.	0%	0
Juvenile Justice Services–Consider legislation to allow Clark County to charge youth and parents for probation and intake services.	0%	0
Public Works–Get Federal money for Beltway, both for reimbursement and to pay for new projects.	0%	0
Public Works–Seek legislative assistance for future planning and maintenance to ease the disparate distribution of resources north and south.	0%	0
Public Administrator and Public Guardian functions should be remerged or consolidated under an appointed professional.	0%	0
Social Services cannot be cut in Clark County by the state without a state analysis of impact of cuts in the south vs. the north.	0%	0
Socia Service–Legislation must be initiated to correct disparate distributions with state and county.	0%	0
Social Service–Consider increasing the wage base (required by the state) for long-term care patients, so the state assumes more responsibility.	0%	0
Family Services cannot be cut in Clark County by the state without a state analysis of impact of cuts in the south vs. the north.	0%	0
Consider legislative action so the County has the ability to sell UMC if that is the direction that is found most practicable.	0%	0
UMC–Attempt to increase reimbursement rates for IGT (DSP and UPL) programs.	0%	0
UMC–Seek legislative relief for disparate distribution of funding from the State, State Medicare, etc.	0%	0
All–NRS 288 should be amended to add a provision that all contracts shall contain a reopen clause in those instances when a severe financial emergency exists.	0%	0
All–Increase fees and services where possible. Prepare appropriate legislative agenda to ask Carson City for proper authority/approval to increase fees/fines.	0%	0
All–Consider proposed Legislation for implementing home rule in Clark County.	0%	0
All–Prepare legislative agenda to address north-south financing disparities.	20%	1
All–Consider contacting legislators to carry bills for the county in order to consider more than the four bill drafts allotted to the County.	20%	1
All–Enact legislation that amends NRS 345 that allows only the County to use surplus enterprise funds under extreme financial deficits of the County.	0%	0
Total Votes		5