568 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3311 Additions; plat; vacation; recording.
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The county clerk in whose office any vacated plats are recorded shall write in plain, legible letters across that part of such plat so vacated the word, vacated, and also make a reference on the plat to the volume and page in which such instrument of vacation is recorded.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3312 Additions; plat; vacation; right of owner to plat.
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The owner of any lots in a plat vacated under section 18-3308 may cause such lots and a proportionate part of adjacent streets and public grounds to be platted and numbered by the county surveyor. When such plat is acknowledged by such owner and is recorded in the record office o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3313 Additions; plat; failure to execute and record; power of county clerk; costs; collection.
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Whenever the original owners of any subdivision of land as provided in sections 18-3304 and 18-3305 have sold or conveyed any part of such subdivision or invested the public with any rights in such subdivision and have failed and neglected to execute and file for record a plat as…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3314 Land less than forty acres; ownership in severalty; county clerk may plat.
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Whenever any subdivision of land of forty acres or less or any lot or subdivision is owned by two or more persons in severalty, and the description of one or more of the different parts or parcels cannot, in the judgment of the county clerk, be made sufficiently certain and accur…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3315 Additions; lots; sale before platting; penalty.
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Any person who sells or offers for sale or lease any lots in any municipality or addition to any municipality, before the plat of such lots has been duly acknowledged and recorded as provided in section 18-3305, shall pay a penalty of fifty dollars for each lot or part of lot sol…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3316 Detachment of property from corporate limits; procedure.
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(1) Any person owning real property located within and adjacent to the corporate limits of a city of the first class, city of the second class, or village seeking to have such property detached from the corporate limits of such city or village may file a request with the city cou…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3401 Act, how cited.
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Sections 18-3401 to 18-3418 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Municipal Land Bank Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3402 Legislative findings and declarations.
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The Legislature finds and declares as follows: (1) Nebraska's municipalities are important to the social and economic vitality of the state, and many municipalities are struggling to cope with vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinquent properties; (2) Vacant, abandoned, and tax-delinq…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3403 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Nebraska Municipal Land Bank Act: (1) Board means the board of directors of a land bank; (2) Chief executive officer means the mayor, city manager, or chairperson of the board of trustees of a municipality; (3) Immediate family has the same meaning as in secti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3404 Creation of land bank; procedure; use of Interlocal Cooperation Act; join by agreement; goal of land bank.
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(1) A single municipality may create a land bank by the adoption of an ordinance which specifies the following: (a) The name of the land bank; (b) The initial individuals to serve as members of the board and the length of terms for which they are to serve; and (c) The qualificati…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3405 Board; requirements; members; qualifications; vacancy; compensation; removal; meetings; actions of board; liability; automatically accepted bid procedure; reasons.
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(1) If a land bank is created by a single municipality pursuant to subsection (1) of section 18-3404, the board of such land bank shall meet the following requirements: (a) The board shall consist of: (i) An odd number of voting members, totaling at least seven, appointed by the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3406 Agents and employees.
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A land bank may employ such agents and employees, permanent or temporary, as it may require, and may determine the qualifications and fix the compensation and benefits of such persons.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3407 Land bank; powers; no power of eminent domain; no power to levy or receive revenue from property taxes.
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(1) A land bank shall have the following powers: (a) To adopt, amend, and repeal bylaws for the regulation of its affairs and the conduct of its business; (b) To sue and be sued in its own name and plead and be impleaded in all civil actions; (c) To borrow money from private lend…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3408 Land bank; acquire property; limits; maintenance; accept transfer from land reutilization authority.
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(1) A land bank may acquire real property or interests in real property by gift, devise, transfer, exchange, foreclosure, purchase, or otherwise on terms and conditions and in a manner the land bank considers proper. (2) A land bank may acquire real property or interests in real …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3409 Exemption from taxation.
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The real property of a land bank and the land bank's income and operations are exempt from all taxation by the state or any political subdivision thereof.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3410 Land bank; hold property in own name; inventory; consideration for transfer of property; form; powers; priorities for use; limits on certain dispositions; property intended for residential development; requirements.
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(1) A land bank shall hold in its own name all real property acquired by the land bank irrespective of the identity of the transferor of such property. (2) A land bank shall maintain and make available for public review and inspection an inventory of all real property held by the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3411 Land bank; funding; real property taxes collected on conveyed property; allocation; notice to county treasurer; when required.
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(1) A land bank may receive funding through grants and loans from the municipality or municipalities that created the land bank, from other municipalities, from the state, from the federal government, and from other public and private sources. (2) A land bank may receive and reta…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3412 Land bank; bonds; issuance; procedure; negotiable instruments; tax exempt; liability; termination of power to issue bonds.
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(1) Subject to subsection (7) of this section, a land bank shall have the power to issue bonds for any of its corporate purposes, the principal and interest of which are payable from its revenue generally. Any of such bonds shall be secured by a pledge of any revenue of the land …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3413 Board; minutes; record; meetings; public records; reports.
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(1) The board shall cause minutes and a record to be kept of all its proceedings. Meetings of the board shall be subject to the Open Meetings Act. (2) All of a land bank's records and documents shall be considered public records for purposes of sections 84-712 to 84-712.09. (3) T…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3414 Land bank; dissolution; procedure; notice; assets.
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A land bank may be dissolved sixty calendar days after a resolution of dissolution is approved in accordance with this section. For a land bank created pursuant to subsection (1) of section 18-3404, the resolution of dissolution must be approved by two-thirds of the members of th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3415 Conflicts of interest; board; duties.
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(1) No member of the board or employee of a land bank shall acquire any interest, direct or indirect, in real property of the land bank, in any real property to be acquired by the land bank, or in any real property to be acquired from the land bank. No member of the board or empl…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3416 Taxes or special assessments; lien or claim; discharge and extinguishment; procedure; remit payments to county treasurer.
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(1) Whenever any real property is acquired by a land bank and is encumbered by a lien or claim for real property taxes or special assessments owed to one or more political subdivisions of the state, the land bank may, by resolution of the board, discharge and extinguish any and a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3417 Sale of property for nonpayment of taxes; land bank; power to bid; purchase of tax sale certificate; apply for tax deed or foreclose lien.
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(1)(a) At any sale of real property for the nonpayment of taxes conducted pursuant to sections 77-1801 to 77-1863, a land bank may: (i) Bid on such real property in an amount equal to the total amount of taxes, interest, and costs due on the real property. If a bid is given pursu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3418 Sale of property as part of foreclosure proceedings; land bank; powers.
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(1)(a) At any sale of real property conducted as part of foreclosure proceedings under sections 77-1901 to 77-1941, a land bank may: (i) Bid on such real property in an amount that the land bank would be willing to pay for such real property. If a bid is given pursuant to this su…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3501 Community Improvement District Act, how cited.
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Sections 18-3501 to 18-3559 shall be known and may be cited as the Community Improvement District Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3502 Terms, defined.
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For purposes of the Community Improvement District Act: (1) Administrator means the person appointed by the city council of the city or board of trustees of the village in which the community improvement district is located pursuant to section 18-3542 to manage the affairs of a c…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3503 Community improvement district; formation by majority of owners; purposes; articles of association; contents; filing; approval by city or village; ordinance, required.
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(1)(a) A majority of the owners, as determined in subsection (5) of this section, having an interest in the real property within the limits of a proposed community improvement district, situated wholly within a village or city in this state at the time of approval pursuant to sec…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3504 Articles of association; notice; contents; hearing.
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(1) Immediately after the articles of association and request for approval have been filed, as provided for by subsection (4) of section 18-3503, the clerk of the city or village where the articles are filed shall schedule a hearing to be held within ninety days after the date of…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3505 Articles of association; objections.
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Any owner of real estate situated in the proposed community improvement district who has not signed the articles of association and who may object to the organization of the community improvement district or to any one or more of the proposed trustees shall, at least seven calend…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3506 Hearing; when held; approval; ordinance; contents; requirements.
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(1) The hearing with respect to such application and any objections scheduled pursuant to subsection (1) of section 18-3504 shall be held by the city council or village board of trustees on the date and time provided in the notice of association. At the conclusion of such hearing…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3507 Community improvement district; corporate existence and powers.
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A community improvement district shall be a body corporate and politic by the name of Community Improvement District Number ........... of the (city or village) of ........... and shall have the power and authority to take and hold real and personal property necessary for its use…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3508 Corporate filings required.
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Within forty-five days after a community improvement district has been declared a public corporation by the city council or village board of trustees, the clerk of the community improvement district shall transmit to the Secretary of State a certified copy of the record relating …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3509 Trustees; administrator; appointment; powers and duties.
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(1) Within thirty days after the city council or village board of trustees has declared a community improvement district to be a public corporation, the trustees appointed upon formation shall meet and elect one of their number chairperson and one of their number clerk of the com…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3510 Register of deeds, county clerk, and election commissioner; filing of statement; contents.
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Within thirty days after the creation of a community improvement district, the clerk of the community improvement district shall file with the register of deeds, county clerk, and election commissioner, of each county or counties in which the community improvement district is loc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3511 Chairperson, clerk, administrator; bond; premium.
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The chairperson and clerk or administrator of any community improvement district shall, upon assuming his or her respective office, execute and file with the city or village clerk of the city or village in which such community improvement district is located, a bond, with one or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3512 Meetings; notice; minutes.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (5) of section 84-1411, the clerk or administrator of each community improvement district shall notify the city or village where such district is located of all meetings of the community improvement district board of trustees or called by the …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3513 Statements; filed; contents; late filing; fee; duties of real estate broker, salesperson, or owner; acknowledgment from purchaser; remedy.
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(1)(a) On or before December 31 of each year, the clerk of each community improvement district shall file with the register of deeds or the clerk of the city or village in which the community improvement district is located a statement updated each December 31 containing the foll…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3514 Board of trustees; election; procedure; term; notice; reduction in number of trustees; procedure.
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(1)(a) On the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September which is at least fifteen months after the city council or village board of trustees passes the ordinance creating a community improvement district and on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September each …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3515 Election commissioner or county clerk; conduct election; certify results.
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(1)(a) At any election held to elect trustees of a community improvement district, the ballots shall be received, counted, and canvassed by an election board of two or more persons appointed by the election commissioner or county clerk. (b) Such board shall select one of their nu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3516 Election commissioner or county clerk; notification; required; costs of election.
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Not later than June first of each year, the election commissioner or county clerk shall determine which community improvement districts in the county are required to hold elections in such year and shall so notify the clerk of each such community improvement district on or before…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3517 Election of trustees; special election; when held.
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Notwithstanding the appointment of an administrator for any community improvement district pursuant to sections 18-3542 to 18-3551, special elections shall be held for the election of members of the board of trustees for such community improvement district in the same manner and …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3518 Acquisition of property; conditions.
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A community improvement district may acquire by purchase, condemnation, or otherwise, real or personal property, right-of-way, and privilege, within or without its corporate limits, necessary for its corporate purposes. Such acquisition by the community improvement district may b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3519 Eminent domain; procedure.
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Subject to the limitations related to state property set out in subsection (2) of section 18-3520, whenever the board of trustees or administrator of any community improvement district shall by order determine to make any public improvement under the provisions of the Community I…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3520 State or public lands; right of eminent domain; limitations.
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(1) Whenever it shall be necessary, in making any improvement under the provisions of the Community Improvement District Act, to enter upon or cross any state or public lands, the community improvement district shall have the right to acquire a right-of-way across the same by the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3521 Property tax levy authorized; county treasurer; duties.
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(1) The community improvement district shall have the power to annually levy a tax on the taxable value of the taxable property in the community improvement district at an aggregate rate not to exceed the levy rate specified in the articles of organization and approved by ordinan…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3522 Trustees or administrator; powers; plans or contracts; approval required; hearing; contracts authorized; audit; failure to perform audit; effect; connection with city sewerage system; rental or use charge; levy; special assessment.
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(1) The board of trustees or the administrator of any community improvement district organized under the Community Improvement District Act shall have power to: (a) Construct, install, improve, equip, maintain, and repair public infrastructure in or related to such community impr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3523 Articles of association; amend; property tax rate; amendment; procedure.
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Whenever a majority of the board of trustees shall deem it advisable to amend the articles of association of the community improvement district to change the maximum permitted levy rate, and after a proposed amendment to the articles of association has been signed by a majority o…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3524 Contracts; bidding requirements.
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All contracts for construction work to be done or materials or equipment purchased, the expense of which is more than fifty thousand dollars, shall be let to the lowest responsible bidder, upon notice of not less than twenty days, of the terms and conditions of the contract to be…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3525 Public infrastructure improvements; other costs; resolution of necessity; special assessments; requirements.
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(1) Whenever the board of trustees or the administrator deems it advisable or necessary to build, reconstruct, purchase, or otherwise acquire public infrastructure improvements or to incur other costs permitted by the Community Improvement District Act, the board of trustees shal…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 18-3526 Resolution; hearing; notice; objections; procedure.
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(1) Notice of the time and place, which place shall be in the city or village where the community improvement district is organized, when any resolution proposed under section 18-3525 shall be set for consideration before the board of trustees or the administrator, shall be given…