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§ 18.08.501 — Code Text Amendment

Reno Administrative Code, City of Reno, Nevada (Supp. No. 65, Update 1: codified through Ordinance No. 6740, adopted May 6, 2026) · Reno Annexation and Land Development Code § 18.08.501

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18.08.501 - Code Text Amendment

(a) Purpose This section describes the process by which changes to the text of this Title are reviewed. The code text amendment review procedure ensures conformance with the Master Plan and that potential impacts are considered. (b) Applicability This section's procedures apply to all legislative amendments to the text of this Title. (c) Amendment Initiation and Review Procedures Figure 8-4, below, identifies the applicable steps from Article 3, Common Review Procedures, that apply to the review of amendments to the text of this Title. Additions or modifications to the common review procedures are noted below. Figure 8-4: Summary of Code Text Amendment Procedures [image omitted; see the official code] (1) Application Submittal and Handling Amendments to this Title may only be initiated by the Planning Commission or the City Council. (2) Staff Review and Action The Administrator shall review the text amendment and provide a recommendation to the Planning Commission. (3) Scheduling and Notice of Public Hearing The code text amendment application shall be scheduled for a public hearing before the Planning Commission and noticed in accordance with Section 18.08.305, Scheduling and Notice of Public Hearings. (4) Planning Commission Review and Action The Planning Commission shall hold a public hearing on a proposed code text amendment and shall forward a recommendation of approval, approval with modifications, or disapproval of the proposed code text amendment to the City Council in accordance with Section 18.08.306, Review and Decision. (5) Review and Decision At a public hearing, by affirmative vote of a majority of the City Council, the City Council shall approve, disapprove, or approve with modifications in accordance with Section 18.07.306, Review and Decision. (6) Post-Decision Actions and Limitations All common procedures in Section 18.08.307, Post-Decision Actions and Limitations, shall apply. (d) Findings Text amendments shall be in substantial conformance with the statement of purpose and intent for this Title, as set forth in Chapter 18.01 Article 2, Purpose, and the Master Plan.