The resolution proposes an interim study to evaluate the current powers of city councils in cities of the metropolitan class in Nebraska. The aim is to assess the feasibility of expanding the responsibilities and authority of these councils to enhance their governance capabilities.

To facilitate this study, the Urban Affairs Committee of the Nebraska Legislature will be tasked with conducting the research. Upon completion, the committee is required to report its findings and recommendations to the Legislative Council or the Legislature, providing insights into potential improvements in city council operations.