392 sections in this chapter.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-521 Power of eminent domain; procedure.
0.4K chars
Whenever the board of trustees of any sanitary district shall by order determine to make any public improvement under sections 31-501 to 31-523 which shall require that private property be taken or damaged, the district may exercise the power of eminent domain for that purpose. T…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-523 Right-of-way; cost; assessment; annulment; reassessment.
0.5K chars
In the making of any special assessment for any improvement which requires the taking or damage of property, the cost of acquiring the right to take or to damage such property may be estimated and included in the assessment as a part of the cost of making such improvement. In the…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-524 Municipalities adjacent to district; power of trustees; survey; report to county board.
1.0K chars
Whenever a sanitary drainage district shall have been formed under sections 31-501 to 31-523, and trustees thereof have been elected, if such trustees find that municipalities, including cities of the second class and villages, in whole or in part outside of the boundaries of suc…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-525 Municipalities adjacent to district; inclusion; election; effect of affirmative vote.
0.8K chars
Upon the filing of such description and boundaries with the county board, the county board shall call an election within the entire area and submit to the qualified voters therein the question of the enlargement of such district to include all the territory within the proposed ne…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-526 Municipalities adjacent to district; inclusion; election; how conducted.
0.2K chars
Such election shall be held in the same manner as elections for the original organization of a sanitary drainage district under sections 31-501 to 31-523.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-527 Powers of sanitary district trustees over enlarged district; flood control.
1.8K chars
The enlarged district and the trustees thereof shall possess all the powers and perform all the duties throughout such enlarged territory previously vested in and imposed upon said district, and the trustees thereof within the original territory of said sanitary drainage district…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-528 Enlarged district; power to maintain adequate sewerage facilities; damages; payment to municipalities.
0.9K chars
In addition to the powers of said district and of the trustees thereof as originally vested, such enlarged district and the trustees thereof shall have power and jurisdiction to provide and maintain adequate and suitable sewerage systems for the entire district; to provide and ma…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-529 Enlarged district; power to contract with cities for use of city sewers.
0.3K chars
Such enlarged sanitary drainage district shall have power to enter into contracts with any or all municipalities wholly or partly within its territorial boundaries for the use in whole or in part of any sewerage system or sewerage mains in operation in said municipality or to be …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-530 Enlarged district; power to alter city sewers connecting with drainage district sewers.
0.4K chars
Such enlarged sanitary drainage district shall have power to take charge of, reconstruct, divert, alter or disconnect any main line sewer in any municipality, city or village, or unite the same with the sewerage system of the district, or to use any appropriate means deemed neces…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-531 Enlarged district; eminent domain; borrowing money; bonds; interest; issuance; election.
0.6K chars
Such enlarged district shall have the power of eminent domain under the same conditions as the original sanitary drainage district. Such enlarged district may borrow money for corporate purposes and issue bonds therefor, but it shall not become indebted in any manner to an amount…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-532 Enlarged district; procedure for apportioning benefits.
0.9K chars
Such enlarged sanitary drainage district shall have power to defray the expenses of any improvement made by it and to defray the expenses of carrying into execution the powers hereby granted by general taxation or by special assessment or partly by special assessment and partly b…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-533 Enlarged district; trustees; salary.
0.1K chars
The trustees shall each receive as his salary the sum of seven hundred dollars per annum, payable quarterly.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-534 Trustees; bond; amount; conditions; payment of premium.
0.8K chars
Each trustee of any such district shall, prior to entering upon his office, execute and file with the county clerk of the county in which said district, or the greater portion of the area thereof, is located, his bond, with one or more sureties, to be approved by the county clerk…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-536 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; election.
0.8K chars
Any sanitary district organized under the provisions of sections 31-501 to 31-534, may discontinue its activities and work as an independent governmental subdivision of the state whenever the question of such discontinuance shall be submitted to and ratified by the electors of sa…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-537 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; election; notice; form of ballot.
0.8K chars
Upon filing such a resolution of the trustees or such a petition of the qualified electors with it, it shall be the duty of the county board, at least twenty days prior to the next state election, either primary or general, to submit at such election, after having published a not…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-538 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on powers of trustees and property rights.
1.3K chars
(1) The result of such election shall be certified to the county board of the county in which such district is located, and if at such election a majority of the qualified electors actually voting in such sanitary district shall vote in favor of the discontinuance of the activiti…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-539 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on contract rights.
0.6K chars
Except as otherwise provided in section 31-543, all lawful claims, rights, and demands against such a district, and all contractual obligations of such a district, existing in any person at the time of discontinuance of the activities and work of such district, shall continue to …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-540 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; effect on power to levy taxes.
0.7K chars
Except as otherwise provided in section 31-543, for the purpose of discharging obligations of such district incurred prior to the discontinuance of its activities and work as provided in sections 31-501 to 31-534, such district shall continue to have the power to levy taxes as pr…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-541 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; powers of county board; succession.
0.5K chars
Except as otherwise provided in section 31-543, the county board of the county within which such district is located shall take possession of all rights and personal property, books, papers and records of such district, and shall discharge the duties within the territorial limits…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-542 Sanitary district; activities; discontinuance; trustees subsequently elected; powers and duties.
0.2K chars
Trustees elected subsequent to the adoption of the resolution or the petition provided for in section 31-536 shall be bound thereby, and shall surrender their office as provided for in section 31-538.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-542.01 Sanitary district; discontinuance; contract with city or village; public hearing; notice.
2.4K chars
(1) Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Chapter 31, article 5, the board of trustees of any sanitary district heretofore or hereafter organized under any of such sections, which includes within its boundaries any incorporated city or village, shall have full power without fu…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-543 Sanitary district; discontinuance; funds and property; city or riverfront development authority; rights and liability; conditions.
1.6K chars
(1) For a discontinued sanitary district which lies solely within the zoning jurisdiction of a city, title to all funds and all other property and property rights of the discontinued district, and all taxes, assessments, and demands of every kind due or owing to the discontinued …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-549 Sanitary district; extend beyond boundaries of municipality; inclusion by resolution of trustees.
0.5K chars
Whenever a sanitary drainage district shall have been formed under sections 31-501 to 31-523, and trustees thereof have been elected, if such trustees find that a municipality formerly within the boundaries of such sanitary district has grown and enlarged its corporate limits bey…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-550 Sanitary district; enlarged district; resolution; file with county clerk.
0.4K chars
The board of trustees shall cause a description of such enlarged district together with a certified copy of the resolution adopted to be filed with the county board of the county wherein such district is situated, and such district as so enlarged shall be deemed an organized sani…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-551 Sanitary districts; natural resources district; contract for services; transfer of assets; assignment of obligations.
1.0K chars
Notwithstanding any of the provisions of Chapter 31, article 5, the board of trustees of any sanitary district heretofore or hereafter organized under any of such sections which includes within its boundary or partially within its boundary a natural resources district, shall have…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-552 Sanitary districts; transfer of assets; hearing; notice.
0.9K chars
Before exercising any of the powers contained in section 31-551, the board of trustees of any such sanitary district shall hold a public hearing. At such public hearing it shall hear any and all persons interested with respect to: (1) Whether the proposed transfer of property and…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-553 Sanitary districts; contract with natural resources district; dissolution of sanitary district; resolution; file with county clerk.
0.6K chars
In event such contract, as provided in section 31-551, is entered into and in event all activities, liabilities, obligations and assets then possessed by said sanitary district are assigned and transferred to said natural resources district so that there are no further functions,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-601 Drainage districts; when public lands included; assessment.
2.0K chars
Whenever any drainage district organized or incorporated in accordance with the laws of this state, whether heretofore or hereafter organized, shall include within its boundaries any school or university lands, or other public land, the title to which is in the State of Nebraska,…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-602 Assessments paid by state; subrogation; collection.
0.3K chars
In the event the apportionment and assessments so levied have been paid by the state, the state or the fund from which payments have been made shall be subrogated to all the rights and remedies of the drainage district for the collection of the assessments and levies against less…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-727 Sanitary and improvement district; organized by proceedings in district court; purposes; powers; articles of association; contents; filing; real estate; conditions; terms, defined.
14.3K chars
(1)(a) A majority of the owners having an interest in the real property within the limits of a proposed sanitary and improvement district, situated in one or more counties in this state, may form a sanitary and improvement district for the purposes of installing electric service …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-727.01 District; filing requirements.
1.5K chars
Within thirty days after July 10, 1976, as to existing districts, and within thirty days after the creation of districts thereafter created, the clerk of each district shall file with the register of deeds, clerk, election commissioner, sheriff, and planning department of each co…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-727.02 District; board of trustees; notice of meetings; minutes; clerk or administrator of district; duties.
1.0K chars
(1) Except as provided in subsection (5) of section 84-1411, the clerk or administrator of each sanitary and improvement district shall notify any municipality or county within whose zoning jurisdiction such district is located of all meetings of the district board of trustees or…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-727.03 District; statements; filed; contents; late filing; fee; duties of real estate broker, salesperson, or owner; acknowledgment from purchaser; remedy.
2.5K chars
(1) On or before December 31 of each year, the clerk of each sanitary and improvement district shall file with the register of deeds or, if none, the county clerk of the county or counties in which the sanitary and improvement district is located a statement updated each December…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-728 District; summons; notice to landowners, counties, and cities affected; contents.
2.8K chars
Immediately after the petition and articles of association shall have been filed, as provided for by subsection (4) of section 31-727, the clerk of the district court for the county where same are filed shall issue a summons, as now provided by law, returnable as any other summon…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-729 District; formation; objections.
1.8K chars
All owners of real estate situated in the proposed district who have not signed the articles of association and who may object to the organization of the district or to any one or more of the proposed trustees shall, on or before the time in which they are required to answer, fil…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-730 Petition; objection; hearing; order creating.
1.5K chars
Such petition, and objections if any, shall be heard by the court without any unnecessary delay and should the court determine that the formation of such district will be conducive to the public health, convenience, or welfare, the district court shall declare the sanitary and im…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-731 District; formation; articles; filing and recording.
0.6K chars
Within twenty days after the district has been declared a corporation by the court, the clerk thereof shall transmit to the Secretary of State a certified copy of the record relating thereto, and the same shall be filed in his office in the same manner as articles of incorporatio…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-732 District; body corporate; powers.
0.4K chars
Such district shall be a body corporate and politic by name of Sanitary and Improvement District Number ........... of ........... County and shall have the power and authority to take and hold real and personal property necessary for its use, to make contracts, to sue and be sue…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-733 District; trustees; board; powers and duties; appointment of administrator; powers; duties; compensation.
1.9K chars
Within thirty days after the district court has declared the district a public corporation, the trustees appointed by the court shall meet and elect one of their number chairperson and one of their number clerk of the district. Except as otherwise provided, the board shall (1) ad…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-734 District; chairperson, clerk, administrator; bond; premium.
1.0K chars
The chairperson and clerk or administrator of any such district shall, upon assuming his or her respective office, execute and file with the county clerk of the county in which such district, or the greater portion of the area thereof, is located, a bond, with one or more suretie…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735 District; trustees; election; procedure; term; notice; qualified voters; reduction in number of trustees; procedure.
11.1K chars
(1) On the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September which is at least fifteen months after the judgment of the district court creating a sanitary and improvement district and on the first Tuesday after the second Monday in September each two years thereafter, the board …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.01 Election of trustees; ballots; election board; duties.
0.3K chars
At any election held to elect trustees of a sanitary and improvement district, the ballots shall be received, counted, and canvassed by an election board of two persons or more appointed by the election commissioner or the county clerk in counties having no election commissioner.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.02 Election of trustees; certification of results.
0.1K chars
For any sanitary and improvement district, the county clerk or election commissioner shall certify the results of the election to the district.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.03 Election contests; Election Act applicable.
0.1K chars
If an election is contested involving a sanitary and improvement district board of trustees, the Election Act shall apply.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.04 District; location; basis for determination.
0.2K chars
For purposes of sections 31-735 to 31-735.02 a sanitary and improvement district shall be deemed to be located in a county with a population of one hundred thousand or more if the greater proportion in area of the district is located in such county.
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.05 Election; when held; costs; election commissioner or county clerk; duties.
1.4K chars
Not later than June first of each year, the election commissioner or county clerk shall determine which sanitary and improvement districts in the county are required to hold elections in such year and shall so notify the clerk of each such district on or before July first of such…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-735.06 Appointment of administrator; election of trustees; special election; when held.
1.0K chars
Notwithstanding the appointment of an administrator for any district pursuant to sections 31-771 to 31-780, special elections shall be held for the election of members of the board of trustees for such district in the same manner and at the same time as such elections would be he…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-736 District; acquisition of property; conditions.
0.8K chars
Such sanitary and 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 district may be effected only …
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-737 District; eminent domain; procedure.
0.4K chars
Whenever the board of trustees or administrator of any sanitary and improvement district shall by order determine to make any public improvement under the provisions of sections 31-727 to 31-762 and 31-771 to 31-780 which shall require that private property be taken or damaged, t…
Neb. Rev. Stat. § 31-738 District; state or public lands; right of eminent domain.
0.3K chars
Whenever it shall be necessary, in making any improvement under the provisions of sections 31-727 to 31-762, to enter upon or cross any state or public lands, the district shall have the right to acquire a right-of-way across the same by the exercise of the power of eminent domai…