Nebraska § 17-151 - Sewerage system; establishment; borrowing money; conditions precedent.
Full text of Nebraska Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-151 — Sewerage system; establishment; borrowing money; conditions precedent., with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 17-151. Sewerage system; establishment; borrowing money; conditions precedent.
Before submitting any proposition for borrowing money for the purposes mentioned in section 17-150, the mayor and city council of a city of the second class shall determine upon a system of sewerage and shall procure from the city engineer an estimate of the actual cost of such system and of the cost of the portion of such sewer as the mayor and city council may propose to construct, with the amount proposed to be borrowed and the plans of such system. Such estimate shall be placed and remain in the hands of the city clerk, subject to public inspection during all the time such proposition to borrow money shall be pending. After such system shall have been adopted, no change shall be made to such system involving an expense of more than one thousand dollars, nor shall any other system be adopted in lieu of such system, unless authorized by a vote of the people.
Source: official Nebraska text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Nebraska § 17-151
What does Revised Statutes of Nebraska § 17-151 cover?
Section 17-151 ("Sewerage system; establishment; borrowing money; conditions precedent.") 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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