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Section
16-6,100

Public buildings; construction; bonds authorized; approval of electors required, when.

Section
16-6,100

01 - Joint city-county building; authorized; acquisition of land; erect; equip, furnish, maintain, and operate.

Section
16-6,100

02 - Joint city-county building; expense; bonds; election; approval by electors.

Section
16-6,100

03 - Joint city-county building; indebtedness; bonds; principal and interest; in addition to other limitations.

Section
16-6,100

04 - Joint city-county building; county board and city council; building commission; powers; duties.

Section
16-6,100

05 - Joint city-county building; building commission; plans and specifications; personnel; compensation; contracts.

Section
16-6,100

06 - Joint city-county building; annual budget of city and county.

Section
16-6,100

07 - Joint city-county building; building commission; accept gifts.

Section
16-6,101

Acquisition; revenue bonds; approval of electors required.

Section
16-6,102

Districts; created.

Section
16-6,103

Districts; benefits; certification; connection fee.

Section
16-6,104

Construction of sewer and water mains; cost; payment; connection fees; use.

Section
16-6,105

Construction of sewer and water mains; cost; revenue bonds; issuance authorized.

Section
16-6,106

Powers.

Section
16-6,107

Costs; financing.

Section
16-6,108

General obligation bonds; issuance; hearing.

Section
16-6,109

Sections; supplemental to other laws.

Section
16-6,110

Acquisition of system; acceptance of funds; administration; powers.

Section
16-6,111

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Section
16-6,112

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Section
16-6,113

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Section
16-6,114

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Section
16-6,115

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Section
16-6,116

Repealed. Laws 1999, LB 640, § 1.

Cities of the first class, defined; population required.

City of the second class; attainment of required population; incorporation as city of the first class.

Reorganization as city of the first class; transitional provisions.

Wards; election districts; staggering of terms; procedure.

Wards; election precincts.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5; Laws 1967, c. 65, § 1.

Section
16-110.01

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 64, § 5.

Transferred to section 19-916.

Transferred to section 19-917.

Transferred to section 19-918.

Section
16-114.01

Transferred to section 19-919.

Section
16-114.02

Transferred to section 19-920.

Section
16-114.03

Transferred to section 19-921.

Corporate name and seal; service of process.

Incorporation as city of the first class; applicability of existing law.

Annexation; powers; procedure; hearing.

Annexation of land; deemed contiguous; when; effect.

Annexation; extraterritorial property use; continuation.

Annexation; inhabitants; services; when.

Annexation; validation.

Annexation of city of the second class or village; conditions.

Annexation; powers; when restricted.

Annexation; succession to property, contracts, obligations, and choses in action.

Annexation; taxes, assessments, fines, licenses, fees, claims, demands; paid to and collection by city of the first class.

Taxes and special assessments; annexation; effect.

Annexation; pending actions at law or in equity; prosecution and defense by city of the first class.

Annexation; records, books, bonds, funds, and property; property of city of the first class; officers; termination.

Repealed. Laws 2021, LB131, § 27.

Annexation by city within county between 100,000 and 250,000 inhabitants; mayor and city council; powers; notice; contents; liability; limitation on action.

General powers.

Real estate; conveyance; how effected; remonstrance; procedure; hearing; exceptions.

Property tax; levy; amount.

Other taxes; power to levy.

License or occupation tax; power to levy; exceptions.

Dogs and other animals; regulation; license tax; enforcement.

Streets and sidewalks; removal of obstructions; trees; declaration of nuisance; procedure; special assessment.

Repealed. Laws 1980, LB 741, § 1.

Transportation of freight; regulation.

Streets and sidewalks; use; safety regulations.

Railroads; depots; power to regulate.

Railroads; safety regulations; power to prescribe.

Money; power to borrow.

Bonds; refunding indebtedness.

Bonds; sinking fund; authorized; tax to retire bonds.

Special elections; authorized; regulation.

Officers; removal; vacancies; how filled.

Officers; regulation.

Officers; bonds or insurance; restrictions upon officers as sureties.

Officers; reports; required; when.

Watercourses; surface waters; regulation.

Fire department; establishment authorized; fire prevention; regulations.

Section
16-222.01

Emergency response systems; legislative findings.

Section
16-222.02

Employment of full-time fire chief; appointment; duties.

Section
16-222.03

Fire chief; annual report; contents; report to city council.

Repealed. Laws 1991, LB 356, § 36.

Fuel and feed; inspection and sale; regulation.

Police; regulation; penalties; power to prescribe.

Billiard halls; bowling alleys; disorderly houses; gambling; regulation.

Riots; disorderly conduct; use of explosives; weapons; vagabonds; lights; bonfires; regulation.

Disturbing the peace; punishment.

Vagrants; pickpockets; other offenders; punishment.

Drainage; nuisance; weeds; litter; removal; notice; action by city council; hearing; violation; penalty; civil action; special assessment.

Health; nuisances; regulation.

Excavations; regulation.

Public buildings; safety regulations; licensing; violations; penalty.

Building; construction; safety regulations.

Animals and fowl; running at large; regulation.

Pounds; erection; keepers.

Property; sale at auction; regulation.

Spread of disease; regulation; board of health; creation; powers; duties.

Hospitals; jails; other institutions; erection; regulation.

Health; sanitary regulations.

Cemeteries; hospital grounds; waterworks; acquisition; control.

Cemeteries; maintenance; funds; how used.

Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title.

Cemeteries; sale of lots; monuments; regulations.

Cemeteries; ordinances governing; enforcement.

General ordinances; authorized; jurisdiction.

Ordinances; revision; publication.

Trees, planting; birds, protection of.

Streets, alleys, bridges, and sewers; construction and maintenance.

Sidewalks; sewers; drains; construction and repair; special assessments.

Libraries and museums; establishment; maintenance; powers and duties of mayor and city council.

County jail; use by city; compensation.

Mayor and city council; supplemental powers; authorized.

Ordinance; parking lots and shopping centers; regulation; when authorized.

Facilities, programs, and services for elderly persons; authorized.

Repealed. Laws 1969, c. 257, § 44.

Repealed. Laws 1969, c. 257, § 44.

Section
16-302.01

Officers; election; qualifications; term.

Repealed. Laws 1969, c. 257, § 44.

City council; members; bond or insurance; payment of premium; amount; conditions.

Officers and employees; merger of offices or employment; salaries.

City of the second class; reorganization as city of the first class; city council member; continuance in office.

Repealed. Laws 1994, LB 76, § 615.

Administrator, departments, and other appointed officers; enumerated; appointment and removal.

Appointed officers; terms.

Officers and employees; compensation fixed by ordinance.

Section
16-310.01

Repealed. Laws 1959, c. 266, § 1.

Officers; qualifications.

Mayor; powers and duties.

Mayor; veto power; passage over veto.

Mayor; legislative recommendations; jurisdiction.

Repealed. Laws 1994, LB 76, § 615.

Mayor; pardons; remission of fines.

City clerk; duties.

City treasurer; bond or insurance; premium; duties; reports; continuing education; requirements.

Section
16-318.01

City clerk; city treasurer; offices combined; duties; salary.

City attorney; duties; compensation; additional legal assistance.

City engineer; duties.

City engineer; public works; prepare estimate of cost; board of public works; powers; contracts; procedure; city council; powers and duties; public emergency.

Section
16-321.01

Municipal bidding procedure; waiver; when.

Special engineer; when employed.

Chief of police; police officers; powers and duties.

Street commissioner; duties.

Board of public works; appointment; oath; terms; duties; removal from office.

Elective officers; compensation; change during term prohibited; exception.

Officers; reports required.

Transferred to section 19-3501.

Repealed. Laws 1971, LB 562, § 7.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Section
16-336.01

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 237, § 22.

City council; meetings, regular and special; quorum.

City council; president; acting president; duties.

City council; ordinances; passage; proof; publication.

City council; ordinances, resolutions, or orders; procedure for passage; vote of mayor, when; amendments; revision ordinances; revised election district boundaries; ordinance.

City council; ordinances; style; publication; emergency ordinances.

City council; testimony; power to compel; oaths.

Contracts; appropriation a condition precedent.

Officer; extra compensation prohibited; exception.

Contracts; concurrence of majority of city council required; vote of mayor; record.

Transferred to section 19-709.

Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 101, § 127.

Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 101, § 127.

Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 101, § 127.

Property; condemnation for streets; damages; how paid.

Property; condemnation for streets; assessments; levy; collection.

Property; condemnation for other public purposes; bonds; issuance; approval by electors.

Property; condemnation; plat; filing.

Improvements; power of city council.

Section
16-609.01

Land abutting street; industrial tract or school site; improvement; agreement.

Public ways; maintenance and repair.

Vacation of street or alley; abutting property; how treated.

Repealed. Laws 1980, LB 660, § 1.

Bridges; repair; duty of county; aid by city, when.

House numbers.

Grade or change of grade; procedure; damages; how ascertained; special assessments.

Repealed. Laws 1951, c. 101, § 127.

Improvement districts; power to establish.

Section
16-617.01

Improvement, defined.

Improvement districts; property included.

Improvement districts; creation; notice.

Improvement districts; objections of property owners; effect.

Improvement districts; materials; kind; petition of landowners; bids; advertisement.

Section
16-621.01

Improvements of streets and alleys; use of salt stabilized base or armor coating, when.

Improvement districts; assessments; how levied; when delinquent; interest; collection; procedure.

Improvement districts; bonds; interest.

Improvement districts; creation upon petition; denial; assessments; bonds.

Intersections; improvements; railways; duty to pave right-of-way.

Intersection improvement bonds; amount; interest; warrants; partial payments; final payment; interest; restrictions on work.

Intersections; improvement; cost; tax levy.

Improvements; tax; when due.

Curbs and gutters; authorized; petition; formation of district; bonds.

Curbing and guttering bonds; interest rate; special assessments; how levied.

Curbing and guttering; cost; paving bonds may include; special assessment.

Improvement districts; assessments; when authorized; ordinary repairs excepted.

Improvements; assessments against public lands.

Improvements; real estate owned by minor or protected person; petition; guardian or conservator may sign.

Improvements; terms, defined; depth to which assessable.

Improvement districts; land which city council may include.

Improvements; special tax; assessments; action to recover.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 339, § 1.

Damages caused by construction; procedure.

Special taxes; lien upon property; collection.

Special taxes; payment by part owner.

Money from special assessments; how used.

Improvements; contracts; bids; requirement.

Public improvements; acceptance by city engineer; approval or rejection by city council.

Grading and grading districts.

Grading; special assessments; when delinquent.

Grading bonds; interest rate.

Grading upon petition; assessments; bonds.

Grading bonds; amount; sale; damages; how ascertained.

Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 28, § 20.

Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 28, § 20.

Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 28, § 20.

Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 28, § 20.

Repealed. Laws 1949, c. 28, § 20.

Construction and repair; materials.

Construction and repair; failure of property owner; power of city.

Maintenance; snow and ice removal; duty of landowner; violation of ordinance; cause of action for damages.

Construction; cost; special assessment; levy; when delinquent; payment.

Ungraded streets; construction of sidewalks.

Assessments; levy; certification; collection.

Creation of districts; regulations.

Section
16-667.01

Prohibit formation of district; procedure.

Section
16-667.02

Districts; formation; sewer, drainage, or water systems and mains; special assessments; use of other funds.

Section
16-667.03

Sewer, drainage, or water systems and mains; failure to make connections; order; costs assessed.

Repealed. Laws 1977, LB 483, § 6.

Special assessments; when delinquent; interest; future installments; collection.

Bonds; amount; interest; maturity; special assessments; revenue bonds.

Construction costs; warrants; power to issue; amount; interest; payment; fund; created.

Section
16-671.01

Partial payments, authorized; interest; rate; warrants; issuance; payment.

Special assessments; equalization; reassessment.

Section
16-672.01

Storm sewer districts; ordinance; contents.

Section
16-672.02

Ordinance; hearing; notice.

Section
16-672.03

Ordinance; protest; filing; effect.

Section
16-672.04

Ordinance; adoption.

Section
16-672.05

Construction; notice to contractors, when; contents; bids; acceptance.

Section
16-672.06

Construction; acceptance; notice of assessments.

Section
16-672.07

Assessments; hearing; equalization; delinquent payments; interest.

Section
16-672.08

Special assessments; levy.

Section
16-672.09

Assessments; maturity; interest; rate.

Section
16-672.10

Assessments; sinking fund; disbursement.

Section
16-672.11

Bonds; maturity; interest; rate; contractor; interest; warrants; tax levy.

Construction and operation; contracts; procedures.

Acquisition of plants or facilities; condemnation; procedure.

Acquisition; operation; tax authorized.

Acquisition; operation; bonds; issuance; amount; approval of electors required.

Bonds; sinking funds; tax to provide.

Existing franchises and contracts; rights preserved; tax authorized.

Service; duty to provide; rates; regulation.

Sewerage system; drainage; waterworks; bonds authorized; amount; approval of electors; sewer or water commissioner; authorized.

Municipal utilities; service; rates; regulation.

Municipal utilities; service; delinquent rents; lien; collection.

Construction; bonds; plan and estimate required; extensions, additions, and enlargements.

Construction; operation; location; eminent domain; procedure.

Section
16-684.01

Reserve funds; water mains and equipment; when authorized; labor.

Transferred to section 19-2701.

Rural lines; when authorized; rates.

Section
16-686.01

Natural gas distribution system; service to cities of the second class and villages; when authorized.

Contracts; terms; special election.

Water; unwholesome supply; purification system; authority to install; election; tax authorized.

Repealed. Laws 1976, LB 688, § 2.

Repealed. Laws 1976, LB 688, § 2.

Board of public works; powers and duties; employees authorized; approval of budget; powers of city council; signing of payroll checks.

Section
16-691.01

Board of public works; surplus funds; investment; securities; purchase; sale.

Section
16-691.02

Board of public works; surplus funds; disposition; transfer.

Water commissioner; city council member and mayor ineligible.

Bonds; tax authorized; how used.

Sewers; maintenance and repairs; annual tax; service rate in lieu of tax; lien.

Parks; swimming pool; stadium; other facilities; acquisition of land; bonds; election; issuance; interest; term.

Board of park commissioners; appointment; number; qualifications; powers and duties; recreation board; board of park and recreation commissioners.

Park fund or park and recreation fund; annual levy; audit of accounts; warrants; contracts; reports.

Section
16-697.01

Parks, recreational facilities, and public grounds; acquisition; control.

Section
16-697.02

Borrowing; authorized; bonds; approval of electors; mayor and city council; duties; issuance of refunding bonds; approval of electors.

Markets; construction; operation; location; approval of electors; notice; when required.

Regulation of markets.

Fiscal year, commencement.

Property tax; general purposes; levy; collection; maximum authorized; specific purposes; additional levies.

Repealed. Laws 1963, c. 481, § 4.

Annual appropriation bill; contents.

Repealed. Laws 1976, LB 657, § 1.

Expenditures; how made; limitations; diversion of funds; violation; penalty; payment of judgments.

Board of equalization; meetings; notice; special assessments; grounds for review.

Special assessments; invalidity; reassessment.

Section
16-708.01

Special assessments; illegal annexation; validation.

Special assessments; irregularities; correction.

Repealed. Laws 1967, c. 58, § 2.

Road tax; how expended.

City funds; depositories; payment; conflict of interest.

City funds; certificates of deposit; time deposits; security required.

City funds; depository bond; conditions.

City funds; depository; security in lieu of bond; authorized.

City funds; depositories; maximum deposits; liability of treasurer.

City treasurer; books and accounts.

City treasurer; warrants; issuance; delivery.

City treasurer; conversion of funds; penalty.

City treasurer; report; warrant register.

City funds; transfer; when authorized.

City receipts and expenditures; publication.

Taxes; payable in cash; sinking fund; investment; matured bonds or coupons; payment.

Repealed. Laws 1983, LB 421, § 18.

Repealed. Laws 1955, c. 37, § 2.

Claims and accounts payable; filing; requirements; disallowance; notice; costs.

Claims; disallowance; appeal to district court; procedure.

Claims; allowance; appeal by taxpayer.

Claims; allowance or disallowance; appeal; transcript; trial.

Repealed. Laws 1965, c. 77, § 2.

County treasurer; monthly payment of bond fund money; when.

Offstreet parking; purpose.

Grant of power.

Acquisition of property and facilities; cost; revenue bonds; interest; issuance; revenue pledged.

Revenue bonds; plans and specifications; engineer.

City council; rules and regulations; rates and charges; adopt.

Ordinance; publication; objections; submission to electors; election; notice.

Lease of facilities; competitive bidding.

Property not subject to condemnation.

Revenue bonds; rights of holders.

Revenue bonds; onstreet parking meters; revenue; use; exception.

Sections; supplementary to existing law.

Transferred to section 19-3301.

Transferred to section 19-3302.

Transferred to section 19-3303.

Transferred to section 19-3304.

Transferred to section 19-3305.

Transferred to section 19-3306.

Transferred to section 19-3307.

Transferred to section 19-3308.

Transferred to section 19-3309.

Transferred to section 19-3310.

Transferred to section 19-3311.

Transferred to section 19-3312.

Transferred to section 19-3313.

Transferred to section 19-3314.

Transferred to section 19-3315.

Transferred to section 19-3316.

Transferred to section 19-3317.

Transferred to section 19-3318.

Transferred to section 19-3319.

Transferred to section 19-3320.

Transferred to section 19-3321.

Transferred to section 19-3322.

Transferred to section 19-3323.

Transferred to section 19-3324.

Transferred to section 19-3325.

Transferred to section 19-3326.

Zoning regulations; building ordinances; public utility codes; extension; notice to county board.

Designation of jurisdiction; subdivision; platting; consent required; review by county planning commission; when required.

Platting; recording; city council; powers.

Conformity with ordinance; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys.

Designation of jurisdiction; how described.

Section
16-1001

Act, how cited; applicability.

Section
16-1002

Terms, defined.

Section
16-1003

Police officer; prior service; how treated.

Section
16-1004

Police Officers Retirement System Fund; administration; system funding; separate investment accounts.

Section
16-1005

Contribution by police officer; amount; city; pick up officers' contributions; voluntary contributions.

Section
16-1006

Contributions by city; amount; how credited; interest; when.

Section
16-1007

Retiring officer; annuity options; how determined; lump-sum payment option.

Section
16-1008

Retirement options; retirement date.

Section
16-1009

Police officer; death other than in the line of duty; pension benefit payable.

Section
16-1010

Police officer; death in the line of duty; beneficiaries; retirement benefits.

Section
16-1011

Police officer; disability in the line of duty; benefit; requirements.

Section
16-1012

Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.

Section
16-1013

Police officer; termination of employment; benefits; how treated; vesting schedule.

Section
16-1014

Retirement committee; established; city council; responsibilities.

Section
16-1015

Retirement committee; members; terms; vacancy.

Section
16-1016

Retirement system funds; contracts for investments.

Section
16-1017

Retirement committee; duties.

Section
16-1018

Termination of employment; transfer of benefits; when.

Section
16-1019

Exemption from legal process; administration; requirements; retirement committee; powers and duties; review of adjustment; tax levy authorized.

Section
16-1020

Applicability of sections.

Section
16-1021

Terms, defined.

Section
16-1022

Firefighter; prior service; how treated.

Section
16-1023

Firefighters Retirement System Fund; city maintain; transfer of contributions; funding of system.

Section
16-1024

Contribution by firefighter; amount; interest; city; pick up firefighters' contributions; voluntary contribution.

Section
16-1025

Contributions by city; amount; how credited; interest.

Section
16-1026

Repealed. Laws 1998, LB 1191, § 85.

Section
16-1027

Retiring firefighter; annuity options; how determined; lump-sum payment.

Section
16-1028

Retirement options; retirement date.

Section
16-1029

Firefighter; death other than in the line of duty; pension benefit payable.

Section
16-1030

Firefighter; death in the line of duty; retirement benefits.

Section
16-1031

Firefighter; disability in the line of duty; disability benefit; return to duty; conditions.

Section
16-1032

Firefighter; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.

Section
16-1033

Firefighter; termination of employment; benefits; how treated; vesting schedule.

Section
16-1034

Retirement committee; established; city council; responsibilities; powers and duties; allocation.

Section
16-1035

Retirement committee; members; terms; vacancy; expenses.

Section
16-1036

Firefighters Retirement System Fund; authorized investments; retirement committee; powers and duties.

Section
16-1036.01

Firefighters Retirement System Fund; schedule of investment costs; allocation.

Section
16-1037

Retirement committee; officers; duties.

Section
16-1038

Retirement benefits; exemption from legal process; exception; tax-qualification requirements; benefit error; correction; appeal; tax levy authorized.

Section
16-1039

Firefighter serving on August 7, 1965; pension benefits.

Section
16-1040

Firefighter subject to prior law; contributions; reimbursement.

Section
16-1041

Benefits under prior law, how construed.

Section
16-1042

Termination of employment; transfer of benefits; when.

Section
16-1101

Act, how cited.

Section
16-1102

Terms, defined.

Section
16-1103

Merger authorized.

Section
16-1104

Merger plan; city council; adopt resolution; advisory vote; notice.

Section
16-1105

Merger plan; contents; advisory committee.

Section
16-1106

Public hearing; notice.

Section
16-1107

Adoption of joint merger plan.

Section
16-1108

Submission of joint merger plan to voters.

Section
16-1109

Submission of plan to voters; notice; publication; contents.

Section
16-1110

Question submitted to voters; form; effective date of plan.

Section
16-1111

Nominations for merged city offices; special election.

Section
16-1112

Election of merged city officers; terms; appointive city officers; terms.

Section
16-1113

Merged cities; name; rights, privileges, franchises, property, and suits; how treated.

Section
16-1114

Merger; deemed permanent.

Section
16-1115

Joint sessions of city councils; authorized.