Chapter 19, CITIES AND VILLAGES; LAWS APPLICABLE TO MORE THAN ONE AND LESS THAN ALL CLASSES
337 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2101 Garbage disposal plants or systems and solid waste disposal areas; construction and maintenance; acquisition; eminent domain.
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Cities of the first class, cities of the second class, and villages shall have the power to purchase, construct, maintain, and improve garbage disposal plants or systems or solid waste disposal areas, and purchase equipment for the operation thereof, for the use of their respecti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2102 Garbage disposal plants or systems and solid waste disposal areas; tax; when authorized.
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The cost to purchase, construct, maintain, and improve garbage disposal plants or systems or solid waste disposal areas pursuant to section 19-2101 may be defrayed by the levy of a tax not to exceed ten and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2103 Garbage disposal plants or systems and solid waste disposal areas; issuance of bonds; limitation on amount.
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The question of issuing bonds for the purpose of section 19-2102 shall be submitted to the electors at any election held for that purpose, after not less than thirty days' notice thereof shall have been given by publication in a legal newspaper published in or of general circulat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2104 Garbage disposal plants or systems and solid waste disposal areas; tax levy.
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In a city of the first class, city of the second class, or village which purchases, constructs, maintains, or improves garbage disposal plants or systems or solid waste disposal areas pursuant to section 19-2101, the city council or village board of trustees shall levy annually a…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2105 Garbage disposal plants or systems and solid waste disposal areas; contracts.
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In a city of the first class, city of the second class, or village which purchases, constructs, maintains, or improves garbage disposal plants or systems or solid waste disposal areas pursuant to section 19-2101, the city council or village board of trustees may also make and ent…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2106 Garbage disposal plant or system and solid waste disposal area; management and operation; rates and charges; collections; penalties.
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When a garbage disposal plant or system or solid waste disposal area shall have been established pursuant to section 19-2101, the municipality may provide by ordinance for the management and operation thereof, the rates to be charged for such service, including collection and dis…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2111 Garbage disposal; construction of section; existing facilities; zoning.
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Nothing in section 19-2101 shall be construed so as to apply to or affect existing garbage disposal facilities or existing county zoning.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2201 Error in platting; corporate limits; city council or village board of trustees; resolution; contents.
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When any part of a city of the first class, city of the second class, or village shall have been platted (1) the plat having been recorded with the register of deeds of the proper county for more than ten years; (2) the streets and alleys having been dedicated to the public and s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2202 Error in platting; application; district court; contents.
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The application presented pursuant to section 19-2201 to the district court of the county in which the territory lies shall: (1) Contain a recital of the resolution of the city council or village board of trustees for correction and reestablishment of the corporate limits and the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2203 Error in platting; application; order to show cause; contents; publication.
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If it shall appear to the judge of the district court that the application presented pursuant to section 19-2201 is properly filed, he or she shall make an order directing all persons owning real estate or having an interest in real estate situated in such part of such city or vi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2204 Error in platting; application; district court; hearing; order; appeal.
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If the court finds that the allegations of the application are true and that the conditions set forth in section 19-2201 exist, a decree shall be entered correcting any errors or omissions in the platting and annexation of the territory, reestablishing the corporate limits of the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2301 Parking meters; acquisition, erection, maintenance, operation; ordinance.
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The governing body of any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may enact ordinances providing for the acquisition, establishment, erection, maintenance, and operation of a system of parking meters or other similar mechanical devices requiring a reasonable…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2302 Revenue; disposition.
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The proceeds derived from the use of the parking meters or other similar mechanical devices, established pursuant to sections 19-2301 to 19-2304, shall be placed in the traffic and safety fund and shall be used by such city or village referred to in section 19-2301 (1) for the pu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2303 Terms, defined.
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As used in sections 19-2301 to 19-2304, unless the context otherwise requires: Proceeds shall mean any money collected from or by reason of parking meters or other similar mechanical devices installed by any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village, including…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2304 Regulation and control of parking vehicles; other means.
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Nothing contained in sections 19-2301 to 19-2304 shall prohibit the governing body of any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village from employing any and all other ways and means to regulate and control vehicular parking in such city or village either in conj…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2305 Municipal parking facility; contract or agreement on operation and enforcement; authorized.
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(1) Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may enter into contracts or agreements with any person, firm, corporation, or political subdivision for the operation, maintenance, management, or enforcement of municipal parking facilities, including onstreet…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2401 Municipal improvements; combination of projects; notice; allocation of cost.
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(1) Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village, when constructing any municipal improvement or public works, may combine two or more similar pending projects although authorized by separate ordinances and located in separate improvement districts for the pu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2402 Water service; sanitary sewer service; extension districts; ordinance; contents.
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(1) Whenever the city council of any city of the first class or city of the second class or the village board of trustees of a village deems it necessary and advisable to extend municipal water service or municipal sanitary sewer service to territory beyond the existing systems, …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2403 Water service; sanitary sewer service; extension districts; connection compelled; penalty; assessments.
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(1) When the extension of the sewer or water service involved in an extension district created pursuant to section 19-2402 is completed, the municipality shall compel all proper connections of occupied properties in the district with the extension and may provide a penalty for fa…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2404 Sanitary sewer extension mains; water extension mains; special assessments; maturity; interest; rate.
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(1) Except as provided in subsection (2) of this section, special assessments for sanitary sewer extension mains or water extension mains in a district shall be levied at one time and shall become delinquent in equal annual installments over a period of years equal to the number …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2405 Water service; sanitary sewer service; extension districts; bonds; interest; issuance.
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For the purpose of paying the cost of any water service extension or sanitary sewer service extension, in an extension district created pursuant to section 19-2402, the city council or village board of trustees may, by ordinance, cause bonds of the municipality to be issued, call…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2406 Water service; sanitary sewer service; extension districts; warrants; interest; issuance; contractor; interest.
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For the purpose of making partial payments as the work progresses in an extension district created pursuant to section 19-2402, warrants may be issued by the mayor and city council or the chairperson and village board of trustees, as the case may be, upon certificates of the engi…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2407 Water service; sanitary sewer service; extension districts; special assessments; levy; collection.
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Special assessments may be levied by the mayor and city council or chairperson and village board of trustees for the purpose of paying the cost of constructing extension water mains or sanitary service connections, as provided in sections 19-2402 to 19-2407. Such assessments shal…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2408 Combined improvements; legislative intent.
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The Legislature finds that it is advantageous to cities of the first class, cities of the second class, and villages and to the inhabitants thereof to authorize such cities and villages to make various street improvements and install water mains and sewer lines as a single projec…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2409 Combined improvements; authorized.
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Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may pave, repave, macadamize, gravel, curb, and gutter streets, avenues, or alleys and do any grading or work incidental in connection therewith and install water mains and sewer lines, either sanitary or storm or …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2410 Combined improvements; petition; contents; authority of city council or village board of trustees.
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Whenever a petition, signed by sixty percent of the owners of all real property in a proposed improvement district, is presented to the city council or village board of trustees setting forth (1) the property to be included in the improvement district, (2) the improvement or impr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2411 Combined improvements; district; creation; notice; objections.
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The city council or village board of trustees may without petition create an improvement district and cause one or more of the improvements specified in section 19-2409 to be made in such district. The ordinance shall designate the property included within the district or the out…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2412 Combined improvements; contract; bids; warrants; payment; interest.
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Contracts for improvements made under the Combined Improvement Act shall be let and the improvements made in the same manner as required for street improvements. The city council or village board of trustees may direct the improvements to be made under a single contract or that s…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2413 Combined improvements; acceptance; special assessments; levy; maturity.
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On the completion and acceptance of the improvement or improvements made under the Combined Improvement Act, the mayor and city council or the village board of trustees may cause special assessments to be levied against the property in the district specially benefited by the impr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2414 Combined improvements; acceptance; bonds; interest; issuance; maturity; proceeds; disposition.
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After the completion and acceptance of the improvement or improvements made under the Combined Improvement Act, the city or village may issue and sell its negotiable coupon bonds to be known as public improvement bonds in an amount not exceeding the balance of the unpaid cost of …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2415 Combined improvements; act, how cited.
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Sections 19-2408 to 19-2415 shall be known and may be cited as the Combined Improvement Act.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2416 Limited street improvement district; creation; purpose; ordinance; notice; procedure.
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The governing body of any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may by ordinance create a limited street improvement district for the sole purpose of grading, curbing, and guttering any unpaved street or streets or curbing and guttering any paved or unpave…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2417 Sidewalks; construct, replace, repair; districts; contract.
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The mayor and city council of any city of the first class or city of the second class or the village board of trustees of any village shall have the power to construct, replace, repair, or otherwise improve sidewalks within such city or village. Whenever the mayor and city counci…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2418 Sidewalks; construct, replace, repair; districts; special assessments; payment.
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The mayor and city council or village board of trustees shall levy special assessments on the lots and parcels of land abutting on or adjacent to the sidewalk improvements specially benefited thereby in any sidewalk district created pursuant to section 19-2417 in proportion to th…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2419 Sidewalks; construct, replace, repair; districts; bonds; general obligation; interest; payment.
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For the purpose of paying the cost of sidewalk improvements in any sidewalk district created pursuant to section 19-2417, the mayor and city council or village board of trustees shall have the power and may, by ordinance, cause to be issued bonds of the city or village, to be cal…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2420 Sewage and water facilities; acquire by gift or purchase from federal government; rates.
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A city of the first class or city of the second class may acquire by gift or purchase from the federal government or any agency thereof sewer lines and sewage disposal systems, waterworks, and water distribution systems, whether within or without the corporate limits, and operate…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2421 Leases authorized; term; option to purchase.
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The mayor and city council of any city of the first class or city of the second class, and the chairperson and village board of trustees of any village, in addition to other powers granted by law, may enter into contracts for lease of real or personal property for any purpose for…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2422 Special assessment; appeal; district court; powers; tried de novo.
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Any owner of real property who feels aggrieved by the levy of any special assessment by any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may appeal from such assessment, both as to the validity and amount thereof, to the district court of the county where such as…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2423 Special assessment; notice of appeal; time; bond; costs.
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The owner appealing a special assessment pursuant to section 19-2422 shall, within ten days from the levy of such special assessment, file a notice of appeal with the city clerk or village clerk and shall post a bond in the amount of two hundred dollars conditioned that such appe…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2424 City clerk or village clerk; prepare transcript; cost; indigent appellant.
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(1) Upon the request of the owner appealing a special assessment pursuant to section 19-2422 and the payment by him or her of the estimated cost of preparation of the transcript to the city clerk or village clerk or such clerk's designee, the city clerk or village clerk shall cau…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2425 Special assessment; file petition on appeal and transcript with district court; time.
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The owner appealing a special assessment pursuant to section 19-2422 shall file his or her petition on appeal in the district court, together with a transcript of the proceedings before the city or village, within thirty days from the date of the levy of such special assessment.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2426 Irrigation or drainage ditch, canal, or lateral; wall, enclose, or cover; procedure.
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Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may wall, enclose, or cover in a manner that will not restrict or impair the intended purpose, function, or operation of a segment of any irrigation or drainage ditch, canal, or lateral, whether on public or privat…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2427 Improvement district; adjacent land; how treated; special assessments.
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Any city of the first class, city of the second class, or village may include land adjacent to such city or village when creating an improvement district, such as a sewer, paving, water, water extension, or sanitary sewer extension district. The city council or village board of t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2428 Improvement district; land within agricultural use zone; how treated.
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(1) Whenever the city council of a city of the first class or city of the second class or the village board of trustees of a village creates an improvement district as specified in section 19-2427 which includes land adjacent to such city or village and such adjacent land is with…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2429 Agricultural land within improvement district; deferral of special assessment; procedure.
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(1) Any owner of record title eligible for the deferral granted by section 19-2428 shall, to secure such assessment, make application to the city council of any city of the first class or city of the second class or the village board of trustees of any village within ninety days …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2430 Agricultural land within improvement district; deferral of special assessment; termination; when.
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The deferral provided for in sections 19-2428 to 19-2431 shall be terminated upon any of the following events: (1) Notification by the owner of record title to the city council or village board of trustees to remove such deferral; (2) Sale or transfer to a new owner who does not …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2431 Agricultural land within improvement district; payment of special assessments; when; interest; lien.
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(1) Whenever property which has received a deferral pursuant to sections 19-2428 to 19-2431 becomes disqualified for such deferral, the owner of record title of such property shall pay to the city or village an amount equal to the total amount of special assessments which would h…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2432 Special assessment; division or subdivision of land; reapportionment; procedure; notice; hearing; aggrieved owner; appeal; city council or village board of trustees; duties.
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(1) Whenever a tract of land against which a special assessment has been levied is divided or subdivided by any platting, replatting, or other form of division creating separate lots or tracts, the city council of any city of the first class or city of the second class or the vil…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2701 Public utilities; service outside city; authorization; limitation on length of contracts.
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A city of the first class or city of the second class may enter into a contract or contracts to sell electric, water, or sewer service to persons beyond the corporate limits of such city when, in the judgment of the mayor and city council of such a city not having a board of publ…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 19-2901 Act, how cited.
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Sections 19-2901 to 19-2909 shall be known and may be cited as the Nebraska Municipal Auditing Law.