Nevada Code § 709.070

Notice of filing of application; contents; publication and posting
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1. Upon the filing of the application, the
board of county commissioners shall, at its next regular meeting, cause notice
of the application to be given. Before notice is given, the applicant must
deposit with the clerk of the board the cost of publication of the notice, the
amount to be fixed by the board of county commissioners.
2. The notice must contain:
(a) The name of the person or persons making the
application.
(b) The nature, in general terms, of the
franchise, right or privilege applied for.
(c) The day when the hearing upon the application
will be held.
(d) A statement that all persons who have any
objections to the granting of the franchise, right or privilege must file their
objections, in writing, with the clerk of the board before the date of the
hearing, or must appear at the meeting and present their objections at that
time.
3. The notice must be published once each
week for 4 consecutive weeks in a newspaper of general circulation published in
the county. If no newspaper is published in the county, notice must be given by
the posting of notices as provided in this section.
4. The clerk shall also cause three copies
of the notice to be posted in three public places nearest where the application
will take effect, and if more than one unincorporated town is affected, the
notice must be posted in one public place in each of the unincorporated towns.
5. The publication or posting of the
notice must be completed:
(a) Before the next regular meeting of the board
of county commissioners at which the application is considered; or
(b) At least 10 days before a hearing on the
application is held.
6. Proof of the notice must be made by the
clerk of the board before the hearing in the matter proceeds, and the proof
must become a part of the record of the proceedings.

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