Referred to Concurrent Committees on Transportation and Ways and Means
SUMMARY--Urges department of transportation to cooperate with other entities to determine feasibility of constructing sound barrier alongside certain portion of U.S. Highway No. 515 in Henderson. (BDR S-351)
FISCAL NOTE: Effect on Local Government: No.
Effect on the State or on Industrial Insurance: Contains Appropriation not included in Executive Budget.
EXPLANATION - Matter in italics is new; matter in brackets [ ] is material to be omitted.
AN ACT relating to public highways; urging the department of transportation to cooperate with other entities in determining the feasibility of constructing a sound barrier alongside a certain portion of U.S. Highway No. 515 in Henderson; and providing other matters properly relating thereto.
THE PEOPLE OF THE STATE OF NEVADA, REPRESENTED IN SENATE AND ASSEMBLY, DO ENACT AS FOLLOWS:
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Section 1. The Nevada Legislature hereby urges the department of transportation and the city of Henderson, in cooperation with other affected local governmental entities, to:
1. Determine the feasibility of constructing a wall to function as a sound barrier along both sides of U.S. Highway No. 515 in Henderson, Nevada, between Lake Mead Boulevard and the Boulder Highway; and
2. If it is determined that the construction of such a sound barrier is feasible, complete the construction of the sound barrier in a timely and cost-effective manner.
Sec. 3. This act becomes effective on July 1, 1997.