Community gardens could grow in blighted Nevada neighborhoods
CARSON CITY — Community gardens could sprout in blighted urban areas under a bill introduced Friday in the Nevada Senate.
Senate Bill 429 authorizes local governments to enact ordinances setting terms and conditions for using vacant or blighted land owned by a city or country for the purpose of community gardening.
The bill was referred to the Senate Committee on Government Affairs.
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