Nebraska § 17-1003 - Suburban development; powers of city council or village board of trustees; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys.

Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-1003 — Suburban development; powers of city council or village board of trustees; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 17-1003. Suburban development; powers of city council or village board of trustees; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys.

The city council of a city of the second class or village board of trustees shall have power, by ordinance, to provide the manner, plan, or method by which the real property within the extraterritorial zoning jurisdiction of the city or village may be subdivided, platted, or laid out, including a plan or system for the avenues, streets, or alleys to be laid out within or across the same. The city council or village board of trustees shall have the power to compel the owner of any such real property, in subdividing, platting, or laying out of same, to conform to the requirements of such ordinance and to lay out and dedicate the avenues, streets, and alleys in accordance therewith.

Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-1003 cover?

Section 17-1003 ("Suburban development; powers of city council or village board of trustees; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys.") 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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