Nebraska Statutes 18-404. Public utility districts; creation; protest; effect
If within thirty days there is filed, as provided in section 18-403, a written protest signed by the record owners of a majority of the foot frontage of taxable property in a water main district, gas main district, sanitary sewer district, storm water disposal district, or other public utility district, then the filing of such protest shall operate as a repeal or rescission of the ordinance or resolution creating such district, but if no such protest is filed within thirty days, then the city council, village board of trustees, or board of directors shall proceed to contract for and on behalf of such city, village, or metropolitan utilities district for the extension or enlargement of the main or utility service so ordered or to make such extension or enlargement.
Source
- Laws 1921, c. 110, § 4, p. 387;
- C.S.1922, § 4478;
- C.S.1929, § 18-1004;
- R.S.1943, § 18-404;
- Laws 1959, c. 53, § 1, p. 244;
- Laws 1992, LB 746, § 65;
- Laws 2021, LB163, § 15.
Terms Used In Nebraska Statutes 18-404
- Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.
- Rescission: The cancellation of budget authority previously provided by Congress. The Impoundment Control Act of 1974 specifies that the President may propose to Congress that funds be rescinded. If both Houses have not approved a rescission proposal (by passing legislation) within 45 days of continuous session, any funds being withheld must be made available for obligation.