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Website evaluation
Main article: Evaluation of Nevada city websites
This site was most recently evaluated on 17 November 2012.
The good
- Budget
- Budget is available and archived for three years [1]
- Meetings
- Elected Officials
- Elected officials are listed with names, addresses, and phone numbers. [4]
- Administrative Officials
- Administrative officials are listed by name [5]
- Building permits and Zoning
- Audits
- Audits are available and archived for three years [8]
- Public Records
- Public records policy is available <erf>Las Vegas, Nevada, Public Records Access, Overview (PDF) Accessed 17 November 2012.</ref>
- City Clerk contact information is available [9]
- Taxes
- Tax rates and revenues are listed in the budget.
The bad
- Elected officials
- There is an electronic contact form for elected officials. No email addresses are listed
- Administrative officials
- No email addresses, phone numbers, or physical addresses are listed for city council members.
- Contracts
- Bid opportunities and results are available but require a login to see. [10]
- Lobbying
- Does not disclose membership to any taxpayer-funding lobbying associations
- Does not disclose money spent on lobbying efforts.
Lobbying
- Main article: Nevada government sector lobbying
Las Vegas, including subsidiaries, has 38 registered lobbyists.[11]
| Agency | Lobbyists |
| City of Las Vegas | 15 |
| Las Vegas Convention and Visitors Authority | 4 |
| Las Vegas Metropolitan Police Dept. | 5 |
| Las Vegas Monorail | 7 |
| Las Vegas Redevelopment Agency | 1 |
| Las Vegas Valley Water District | 6 |
External links
- See sample transparency legislation at the Sunshine Standard
- Nevada on State Budget Solutions
References
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, Reports, Accessed 17 November 2012 Note: Budgets are towards the bottom of the page.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, Meetings & Agendas, Accessed 17 November 2012 Note: In order to see previous years' minutes, must click "previous year" on the top right corner of the table.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, City Council Meetings, Accessed November 17, 2012.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, City Council, Accessed 17 November 2012. Individual council member's contact information can be found through this page by clicking on the member's picture.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, City Manager Accessed 17 November 2012.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, Zoning and Subdivision Laws Accessed 17 November 2012.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, Apply for Permits Accessed 17 November 2012.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada. Reports Accessed 17 November 2012.
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, City Clerk Accessed 17 November 2012]
- ↑ Las Vegas, Nevada, Doing Business with the City of Las Vegas Accessed 17 November 2012
- ↑ Nevada Legislature - Lobbyist Employer List
