Nebraska § 14-405 - Building zones; boundaries; regulations; change or repeal; protest.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 14-405 — Building zones; boundaries; regulations; change or repeal; protest., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14-405. Building zones; boundaries; regulations; change or repeal; protest.
Regulations, restrictions, and boundaries adopted pursuant to sections 14-401 to 14-418 may from time to time be amended, supplemented, changed, modified, or repealed. When a protest against a change of boundaries is presented to the city clerk at least six days prior to the city council vote on such change and such change is not in accordance with the comprehensive development plan, such change shall not become effective except by a favorable vote of five-sevenths of all members of the city council. Such protest shall be in writing, signed, and sworn and acknowledged pursuant to section 64-206 by the required owners. For purposes of this section, the required owners means those fee simple owners of record as recorded by the county register of deeds owning at least twenty percent of the area: (1) Included in the proposed change; (2) abutting either side of the proposed change; (3) abutting the rear of the proposed change; (4) abutting the front of the proposed change; or (5) directly opposite of the proposed change on the other side of a dedicated public right-of-way and extending fifty feet on either side of such opposite lot.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 14-405
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 14-405 cover?
Section 14-405 ("Building zones; boundaries; regulations; change or repeal; protest.") is part of the Revised Statutes of Nebraska, the codified statutory law of Nebraska. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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