Title 9 — Cities and Towns

A. The governing body of a city or town in area A or area B as defined in section 49-541 shall: 1. If the city has a population exceeding fifty thousand persons according to the 1995 special census, adjust the work hours of at least eighty-five per cent of municipal employees eac…

A. A municipality, by resolution or ordinance, may enter into development agreements relating to property in the municipality and to property located outside the incorporated area of the municipality. If the development agreement relates to property located outside the incorporat…

A. A city or town shall not discriminate against hospitality industry businesses in the collection of fees. For the purposes of this subsection: 1. "Discriminate" means any increase of fees on hospitality industry businesses by any dollar amount without a corresponding equal doll…

A city or town shall provide its residents with an opportunity to engage in recycling and waste reduction.

A. The governing body of a city or town may designate an appropriate official to enforce all or a portion of title 45, chapter 1, article 12, relating to water conservation plumbing requirements. If a city or town designates an official pursuant to this subsection, it shall notif…

The governing body of a city or town with a population of three hundred fifty thousand or more persons according to the 1990 United States decennial census may adopt a fair housing ordinance not later than January 1, 1995.

1. The escort license number of the escort if the advertisement is for the services of a specific escort. 2. The business license number of the escort agency where the services are offered if the advertisement does not offer the services of a specific escort. B. An escort or esco…

(L05, Ch. 105, sec. 2) A. In addition to any other powers granted to a city or town, the governing body of a city or town may appropriate and spend public monies for and in connection with economic development activities. B. To fund economic development activities under this sect…

(L05, Ch. 200, sec. 1) A. In addition to any other powers granted to a city or town, the governing body of a city or town may appropriate and spend public monies for and in connection with economic development activities. B. To fund economic development activities under this sect…

A. Notwithstanding any other provision of this chapter, a property owner may appeal the following actions relating to the owner's property by a city or town, or an administrative agency or official of a city or town, in the manner prescribed by this section: 1. The requirement by…

[Repealed or reserved.]

A. A city or town shall not spend or use its resources, including the use or expenditure of monies, accounts, credit, facilities, vehicles, postage, telecommunications, computer hardware and software, web pages, personnel, equipment, materials, buildings or any other thing of val…

By resolution, the governing body of a city or town, including a charter city, may voluntarily refer an advisory question relating to public transportation to a vote of the qualified electors of the city or town at a special or general election.

A. By December 31, 1998, a city or town that is located in area A as defined in section 49-541 shall adopt, implement and enforce an ordinance that complies with the clean burning fireplace standards adopted by the metropolitan planning organization that is responsible for air qu…

A. Pursuant to section 28-7677, a city or town may enter into agreements with the department of transportation for the acceleration of right-of-way acquisition, design or construction of an eligible highway project or an eligible transit capital project as defined in section 28-7…

Notwithstanding any other law, a city or town shall not assess or collect any fees or costs from a school district or charter school for fees pursuant to section 9-463.05, except that a city or town may assess or collect fees for streets and water and sewer utility functions only…

Notwithstanding any other law and because the legislature finds it is a matter of statewide concern, a city or town shall not effectively prohibit the installation or use of a vehicle refueling apparatus as defined in section 43-1086.01. This section does not preclude a city or t…

A city or town may provide or assist in providing emergency fire or emergency medical services outside of its corporate limits, if those services are otherwise unavailable or are provided at the request of any law enforcement agency, fire district, fire department or private pers…

1. Filing of a complaint before a hearing officer. The city or town magistrate may serve as a hearing officer or the city or town may appoint a separate hearing officer. 2. Timely notice of the citation to the violator. If the city or town is unable to personally serve the notice…

A. The chief prosecuting officer of a city or town may establish a diversion program that provides for the dismissal of a criminal complaint on successful completion of the program's requirements. Diversion shall not be available to persons accused of a crime involving the discha…

[Repealed or reserved.]

A city or town, by its own motion or at the request of a property owner, may abandon a federal patent easement established by the small tract act of 1938 that the city or town determines, after notifying and obtaining the consent of all affected utilities, is not being used by th…

A city or town shall not construct or maintain a work center if any part of the center is to facilitate the knowing employment of an alien who is not entitled to lawful residence in the United States.

A. The governing body of an incorporated city or town may adopt an ordinance pursuant to chapter 7 of this title allowing a peace officer of a city or town to prevent the entry from this state into the republic of Mexico at the border by any resident of this state who is under ei…

A. No later than March 31, 2008, in area A, as defined in section 49-541, a city or town shall adopt, implement and enforce an ordinance that prohibits the operation of any vehicle, including an off-highway vehicle, an all-terrain vehicle or an off-road recreational motor vehicle…

A. A city or town that contains any portion of a military electronics range as delineated in the military electronics range map prepared by the state land department pursuant to section 37-102 shall notify the office of the installation commander when an application is deemed com…

A. If a city or town has laws, regulations, plans or policies that are less restrictive than a federal or state regulation, rule, plan or policy, the city or town shall demand by any lawful means that the federal or state government coordinate with the city or town before the fed…

A city or town is prohibited from accepting federal monies for a construction project if as a condition of accepting the federal monies the city or town is required to give a preference to union labor.

A. Except as provided in subsection B of this section, a city or town shall not adopt requirements by ordinance or otherwise for landlords or tenants that relate to the control of bedbugs as defined in section 33-1319, other than the requirements prescribed by section 33-1319. B.…

A. A city or town may not charge an individual who has a disability and who uses a service animal as defined in section 11-1024, a person that trains a service animal as defined in section 11-1024 or an individual who uses a search and rescue dog a license fee for that dog. B. An…

Notwithstanding any other law, a city or town may not require the owner of a property located in the city's or town's municipal planning area to connect to the city's or town's sewer system if the property is located in a county island as defined in section 11-251.12 unless the d…

A. A municipality may not adopt an ordinance that requires a retail business to comply with specific security requirements, including the installation of security cameras or security lights, based on the size of the retail business, the type of the retail business or the number o…

For residential property of four or fewer units, a garbage collection service provider that operates within a city or town may not require payment of garbage collection service rates and charges by anyone other than the person who has contracted with the garbage collection servic…

A. A city or town may not require an owner, operator or tenant of a business, commercial building or multifamily housing property to measure and report energy usage and consumption, including energy consumption benchmarking and building facility energy efficiency audits. B. The r…

A city or town may not require the owner of property that is not located in the city's or town's corporate boundaries to make an improvement as a condition of providing water or wastewater service unless the improvement has a substantial nexus to the water or wastewater service t…

A. A city or town may not: 1. Impose a tax, fee, assessment, charge or return deposit on a consumer or an owner, operator or tenant of a business, commercial building or multifamily housing property for auxiliary containers. 2. Regulate the sale, use or disposition of auxiliary c…

A. A city or town may not prohibit vacation rentals or short-term rentals. B. A city or town may not restrict the use of or regulate vacation rentals or short-term rentals based on their classification, use or occupancy except as provided in this section. A city or town may regul…

A city or town that receives 911 telephone calls shall report to the department of health services, in a format prescribed by the department, the number of telephone calls received under section 13-3423 and any related overdose deaths.

A. A city or town may not prohibit or otherwise restrict an individual from lawfully accessing or using computational power or running a node on blockchain technology in a residence. B. The regulation of the act of lawfully accessing or using computational power or running a node…

A. A city or town may not require an employer to provide health insurance to the employer's employees. B. The regulation of health insurance is of statewide concern and not subject to further regulation by a city or town.

A. Pursuant to the Americans with disabilities act of 1990 (P.L. 101-336; 104 Stat. 327; 42 United States Code sections 12101 through 12213) and its regulations, a city or town shall take reasonable steps to ensure that its communications with persons with disabilities, including…

A. A city or town may not: 1. Impose a tax, fee, assessment or charge on any consumer or owner or operator of a business to pay for or support a drug disposal program in the city's or town's jurisdiction. 2. Require an owner or operator of a business to establish, pay for or oper…

A. Notwithstanding any provision in rule or ordinance, a city, including a charter city, or town may not prohibit a resident from parking a motor vehicle on a street or driveway in the city or town if the vehicle is required to be available at designated periods at the person's r…

A. A city or town shall not impose any residency requirement on any firefighter or peace officer as a condition of employment. B. This section does not apply to any of the following: 1. Executive-level firefighters and executive-level peace officers. 2. Peace officers employed by…

[Repealed or reserved.]

1. Authorize administrative personnel to review and approve site plans, development plans, land divisions, lot line adjustments, lot ties, preliminary plats, final plats and plat amendments without a public hearing. 2. Authorize administrative personnel to review and approve desi…

1. Amend, modify or change a general plan or comprehensive plan land use designation. 2. Establish, amend, modify or change an area plan, character plan, master development plan or site plan. 3. Amend, modify or change the zoning designation, overlay zoning designation or the reg…

1. Operated by a person who is under nineteen years of age. 2. Operated only occasionally.

B. The municipality shall allow concrete to be poured at least one hour before the time that general construction activities are regularly scheduled to begin.

1. A minimum number of trees, except for trees included on the low-water-use and drought-tolerant plant list that is published by the department of water resources for the current management plan for the initial active management area. 2. A minimum size for trees or shrubs. 3. A …