It’s the classic case of he said, she said.
On one side: legal counsel for the State of Nevada, whose position is that existing law allows cities and counties to pass affordable housing policies such as inclusionary zoning and rent control without approval from the state. On the other side: legal counsel for various cities and counties, who aren’t so sure about that interpretation and want clarification before embracing policies sure to be unpopular among deep-pocketed and litigious developers and builders.