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LEGISLATURE OF NEBRASKA
ONE HUNDRED SIXTH LEGISLATURE
FIRST SESSION
LEGISLATIVE BILL 197
Introduced by Urban Affairs Committee: Wayne, 13, Chairperson; Arch, 14;
Briese, 41; Crawford, 45; Hansen, M., 26; Hunt, 8; Lowe,
37.
Read first time January 11, 2019
Committee: Urban Affairs
1 A BILL FOR AN ACT relating to cities and villages; to provide a procedure
2 for detachment of real property from the corporate limits of a city
3 or village; to eliminate provisions relating to detachment of real
4 property within the corporate limits of a city of the first class,
5 city of the second class, or village; to provide a duty for the
6 Revisor of Statutes; and to outright repeal sections 16-129 and
7 17-414, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2018.
8 Be it enacted by the people of the State of Nebraska,
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1 Section 1. Any person or persons owning any real property within
2 and adjacent to the corporate limits of any city or village seeking to
3 have such property detached from the corporate limits of such city or
4 village may file a request with the city council or village board of
5 trustees asking that such property be detached. The request shall contain
6 the legal description of the property sought to be detached. If the city
7 council or village board of trustees determines that the property meets
8 the requirements of this section and that all or a part of such property
9 ought to be detached, it shall by a majority vote of its members order
10 such property detached from the corporate limits of the city or village.
11 The city clerk or village clerk shall file a certified copy of such order
12 in the office of the register of deeds of the county in which such
13 property is located.
14 Sec. 2. The Revisor of Statutes shall assign section 1 of this act
15 to an article in Chapter 18.
16 Sec. 3. The following sections are outright repealed: Sections
17 16-129 and 17-414, Revised Statutes Cumulative Supplement, 2018.
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