§ 30.16.160. Administrative Street Naming.

Applications to name (unnamed) streets, or to change names of certain streets, shall be processed per Table 30.16-13. Streets within a subdivision shall be named by the recordation of the map and need not follow this procedure.

Table 30.16-13 ADMINISTRATIVE STREET NAMING - AUTHORITY AND CONSIDERATION TABLE SEE ALSO 30.16.210 for general process information and standards
a. Initiating Authority	Zoning Administrator or property owner.
b. Standards for Acceptance	1.  An administrative street naming may be processed to change the name of a street where there is no habitable structure on the street, all property abutting the street is under common ownership, and the Fire Alarm Office of the City of Las Vegas Fire Department does not object.
	2.  If in compliance with this subsection, street names established by the recording of a subdivision map may be changed by filing a certificate of amendment in lieu of this application.
	3.  An application to establish a street name inconsistent with the requirements of this table may be submitted as a street name change in accordance with Table 30.16-14 below.
c. Fee	$100.
d. Processing Time	5 working days.
e. Application Process	Administrative review per 30.16.210. Certificates of Amendment shall be submitted to the County Surveyor.
f. Notice Requirements	None
g. Recommending Entities	City of Las Vegas Fire Department's Fire Alarm Office.
h. Approval Authority	Zoning Administrator, or for Certificates of Amendment, County Surveyor.
i. Appeal Authority	Board.
j. Standards for Approval	All proposed street names shall comply with the Las Vegas Valley Street Naming and Address Assignment Policy, as adopted by the Board on August 3, 1988, as shown in Appendix A.
k. Application Expiration	None
l. Conditions of Approval	1.  The Zoning Administrator may require the posting of street signs in accordance with the Las Vegas Valley Street Naming and Address Assignment Policy.
	2.  The applicant shall be responsible for installation of street signs, per public works requirements.
m. Compliance	Upon the approval of a street name, the Zoning Administrator shall determine its application to all streets, avenues, thoroughfares or other traffic-ways, or to the numbering of any premises thereon, and shall communicate the same to the owner of each abutting developed parcel. The official, assigned address of all buildings, units of buildings, or other approved land uses shall be displayed in accordance with the display requirements prescribed in the Las Vegas Valley Street Naming and Address Assignment Policy. Street signs shall be installed within 60 calendar days of the approval of the application.

 

(Ord. 3549 § 3 (part), 2007; Ord. 3085 § 43, 2004; Ord. 2970 § 2 (part), 2003: Ord. 2857 § 3 (part), 2003; Ord. 2482 § 3 (part), 2000; Ord. 2481 § 3 (part), 2000)

(Ord. No. 3924, § 3, 12-22-2010; Ord. No. 3970, § 2, 7-20-2011; Ord. No. 4152, § 2, 11-20-2013; Ord. No. 4562, § 2, 1-17-2018)