16-1113. Merged cities; name; rights, privileges, franchises, property, and suits; how treated.
(1) Upon the effective date of a merger plan, the cities involved in the plan shall be treated under the name and upon the terms and conditions set forth in the plan. Except as provided in subsections (6) and (7) of this section, statutory references to the names of the cities as they existed prior to the merger plan shall be deemed to reference the name of the merged city as set forth in the plan.
(2) All rights, privileges, and franchises of each of the several cities, all real and personal property, all rights-of-way, all other interests, and all debts due on whatever account, as well as other things in action, belonging to each of such cities, shall be deemed as transferred to and vested in the merged city without further act or deed. All records, books, and documents shall be transferred to and vested in the merged city. All money on hand and accounts receivable shall be distributed pursuant to the merger plan.
(3) The title to real property, either by deed or otherwise, under the laws of this state vested in any of the cities, shall not be deemed to revert or be in any way impaired by reason of merger, but the rights of creditors and all liens upon the property of any of the cities shall be preserved unimpaired.
(4) Suits may be brought and maintained against such merged city in any of the courts of this state in the same manner as against any other city of the first class. Pursuant to the merger plan, any action or proceeding pending by or against any of the cities may be prosecuted to judgment and the merged city may be substituted in its place.
(5) The boundaries for school districts and election districts for offices other than the merged offices shall continue as prior to merger unless and until changed in accordance with law.
(6) For purposes of political representation, the existing boundaries for such districts shall continue until changed in accordance with law.
(7) Such merged city shall in all respects, except as provided in the First-Class City Merger Act, be subject to all the obligations and liabilities imposed and shall possess all the rights, powers, and privileges vested by law in other cities of the first class.
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Structure Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 16 - Cities of the First Class
16-101 - Cities of the first class, defined; population required.
16-103 - Reorganization as city of the first class; transitional provisions.
16-104 - Wards; election districts; staggering of terms; procedure.
16-105 - Wards; election precincts.
16-112 - Transferred to section 19-916.
16-113 - Transferred to section 19-917.
16-114 - Transferred to section 19-918.
16-114.01 - Transferred to section 19-919.
16-114.02 - Transferred to section 19-920.
16-114.03 - Transferred to section 19-921.
16-115 - Corporate name and seal; service of process.
16-116 - Incorporation as city of the first class; applicability of existing law.
16-117 - Annexation; powers; procedure; hearing.
16-118 - Annexation of land; deemed contiguous; when; effect.
16-119 - Annexation; extraterritorial property use; continuation.
16-120 - Annexation; inhabitants; services; when.
16-121 - Annexation; validation.
16-122 - Annexation of city of the second class or village; conditions.
16-123 - Annexation; powers; when restricted.
16-124 - Annexation; succession to property, contracts, obligations, and choses in action.
16-126 - Taxes and special assessments; annexation; effect.
16-202 - Real estate; conveyance; how effected; remonstrance; procedure; hearing; exceptions.
16-203 - Property tax; levy; amount.
16-204 - Other taxes; power to levy.
16-205 - License or occupation tax; power to levy; exceptions.
16-206 - Dogs and other animals; regulation; license tax; enforcement.
16-209 - Transportation of freight; regulation.
16-210 - Streets and sidewalks; use; safety regulations.
16-211 - Railroads; depots; power to regulate.
16-212 - Railroads; safety regulations; power to prescribe.
16-213 - Money; power to borrow.
16-214 - Bonds; refunding indebtedness.
16-215 - Bonds; sinking fund; authorized; tax to retire bonds.
16-216 - Special elections; authorized; regulation.
16-217 - Officers; removal; vacancies; how filled.
16-218 - Officers; regulation.
16-219 - Officers; bonds or insurance; restrictions upon officers as sureties.
16-220 - Officers; reports; required; when.
16-221 - Watercourses; surface waters; regulation.
16-222 - Fire department; establishment authorized; fire prevention; regulations.
16-222.01 - Emergency response systems; legislative findings.
16-222.02 - Employment of full-time fire chief; appointment; duties.
16-222.03 - Fire chief; annual report; contents; report to city council.
16-224 - Fuel and feed; inspection and sale; regulation.
16-225 - Police; regulation; penalties; power to prescribe.
16-226 - Billiard halls; bowling alleys; disorderly houses; gambling; regulation.
16-228 - Disturbing the peace; punishment.
16-229 - Vagrants; pickpockets; other offenders; punishment.
16-231 - Health; nuisances; regulation.
16-232 - Excavations; regulation.
16-233 - Public buildings; safety regulations; licensing; violations; penalty.
16-234 - Building; construction; safety regulations.
16-235 - Animals and fowl; running at large; regulation.
16-236 - Pounds; erection; keepers.
16-237 - Property; sale at auction; regulation.
16-238 - Spread of disease; regulation; board of health; creation; powers; duties.
16-239 - Hospitals; jails; other institutions; erection; regulation.
16-240 - Health; sanitary regulations.
16-241 - Cemeteries; hospital grounds; waterworks; acquisition; control.
16-242 - Cemeteries; maintenance; funds; how used.
16-243 - Cemeteries; lots; how conveyed; title.
16-244 - Cemeteries; sale of lots; monuments; regulations.
16-245 - Cemeteries; ordinances governing; enforcement.
16-246 - General ordinances; authorized; jurisdiction.
16-247 - Ordinances; revision; publication.
16-248 - Trees, planting; birds, protection of.
16-249 - Streets, alleys, bridges, and sewers; construction and maintenance.
16-250 - Sidewalks; sewers; drains; construction and repair; special assessments.
16-252 - County jail; use by city; compensation.
16-253 - Mayor and city council; supplemental powers; authorized.
16-254 - Ordinance; parking lots and shopping centers; regulation; when authorized.
16-255 - Facilities, programs, and services for elderly persons; authorized.
16-302.01 - Officers; election; qualifications; term.
16-304 - City council; members; bond or insurance; payment of premium; amount; conditions.
16-305 - Officers and employees; merger of offices or employment; salaries.
16-309 - Appointed officers; terms.
16-310 - Officers and employees; compensation fixed by ordinance.
16-311 - Officers; qualifications.
16-312 - Mayor; powers and duties.
16-313 - Mayor; veto power; passage over veto.
16-314 - Mayor; legislative recommendations; jurisdiction.
16-316 - Mayor; pardons; remission of fines.
16-318.01 - City clerk; city treasurer; offices combined; duties; salary.
16-319 - City attorney; duties; compensation; additional legal assistance.
16-320 - City engineer; duties.
16-321.01 - Municipal bidding procedure; waiver; when.
16-322 - Special engineer; when employed.
16-323 - Chief of police; police officers; powers and duties.
16-324 - Street commissioner; duties.
16-325 - Board of public works; appointment; oath; terms; duties; removal from office.
16-326 - Elective officers; compensation; change during term prohibited; exception.
16-327 - Officers; reports required.
16-328 - Transferred to section 19-3501.
16-401 - City council; meetings, regular and special; quorum.
16-402 - City council; president; acting president; duties.
16-403 - City council; ordinances; passage; proof; publication.
16-405 - City council; ordinances; style; publication; emergency ordinances.
16-406 - City council; testimony; power to compel; oaths.
16-501 - Contracts; appropriation a condition precedent.
16-502 - Officer; extra compensation prohibited; exception.
16-503 - Contracts; concurrence of majority of city council required; vote of mayor; record.
16-601 - Transferred to section 19-709.
16-605 - Property; condemnation for streets; damages; how paid.
16-606 - Property; condemnation for streets; assessments; levy; collection.
16-607 - Property; condemnation for other public purposes; bonds; issuance; approval by electors.
16-608 - Property; condemnation; plat; filing.
16-609 - Improvements; power of city council.
16-609.01 - Land abutting street; industrial tract or school site; improvement; agreement.
16-610 - Public ways; maintenance and repair.
16-611 - Vacation of street or alley; abutting property; how treated.
16-613 - Bridges; repair; duty of county; aid by city, when.
16-615 - Grade or change of grade; procedure; damages; how ascertained; special assessments.
16-617 - Improvement districts; power to establish.
16-617.01 - Improvement, defined.
16-618 - Improvement districts; property included.
16-619 - Improvement districts; creation; notice.
16-620 - Improvement districts; objections of property owners; effect.
16-621 - Improvement districts; materials; kind; petition of landowners; bids; advertisement.
16-621.01 - Improvements of streets and alleys; use of salt stabilized base or armor coating, when.
16-623 - Improvement districts; bonds; interest.
16-624 - Improvement districts; creation upon petition; denial; assessments; bonds.
16-625 - Intersections; improvements; railways; duty to pave right-of-way.
16-627 - Intersections; improvement; cost; tax levy.
16-628 - Improvements; tax; when due.
16-629 - Curbs and gutters; authorized; petition; formation of district; bonds.
16-630 - Curbing and guttering bonds; interest rate; special assessments; how levied.
16-631 - Curbing and guttering; cost; paving bonds may include; special assessment.
16-632 - Improvement districts; assessments; when authorized; ordinary repairs excepted.
16-633 - Improvements; assessments against public lands.
16-635 - Improvements; terms, defined; depth to which assessable.
16-636 - Improvement districts; land which city council may include.
16-637 - Improvements; special tax; assessments; action to recover.
16-645 - Damages caused by construction; procedure.
16-646 - Special taxes; lien upon property; collection.
16-647 - Special taxes; payment by part owner.
16-648 - Money from special assessments; how used.
16-649 - Improvements; contracts; bids; requirement.
16-650 - Public improvements; acceptance by city engineer; approval or rejection by city council.
16-651 - Grading and grading districts.
16-652 - Grading; special assessments; when delinquent.
16-653 - Grading bonds; interest rate.
16-654 - Grading upon petition; assessments; bonds.
16-655 - Grading bonds; amount; sale; damages; how ascertained.
16-661 - Construction and repair; materials.
16-662 - Construction and repair; failure of property owner; power of city.
16-664 - Construction; cost; special assessment; levy; when delinquent; payment.
16-665 - Ungraded streets; construction of sidewalks.
16-666 - Assessments; levy; certification; collection.
16-667 - Creation of districts; regulations.
16-667.01 - Prohibit formation of district; procedure.
16-669 - Special assessments; when delinquent; interest; future installments; collection.
16-670 - Bonds; amount; interest; maturity; special assessments; revenue bonds.
16-671 - Construction costs; warrants; power to issue; amount; interest; payment; fund; created.
16-671.01 - Partial payments, authorized; interest; rate; warrants; issuance; payment.
16-672 - Special assessments; equalization; reassessment.
16-672.01 - Storm sewer districts; ordinance; contents.
16-672.02 - Ordinance; hearing; notice.
16-672.03 - Ordinance; protest; filing; effect.
16-672.04 - Ordinance; adoption.
16-672.05 - Construction; notice to contractors, when; contents; bids; acceptance.
16-672.06 - Construction; acceptance; notice of assessments.
16-672.07 - Assessments; hearing; equalization; delinquent payments; interest.
16-672.08 - Special assessments; levy.
16-672.09 - Assessments; maturity; interest; rate.
16-672.10 - Assessments; sinking fund; disbursement.
16-672.11 - Bonds; maturity; interest; rate; contractor; interest; warrants; tax levy.
16-673 - Construction and operation; contracts; procedures.
16-674 - Acquisition of plants or facilities; condemnation; procedure.
16-675 - Acquisition; operation; tax authorized.
16-676 - Acquisition; operation; bonds; issuance; amount; approval of electors required.
16-677 - Bonds; sinking funds; tax to provide.
16-678 - Existing franchises and contracts; rights preserved; tax authorized.
16-679 - Service; duty to provide; rates; regulation.
16-681 - Municipal utilities; service; rates; regulation.
16-682 - Municipal utilities; service; delinquent rents; lien; collection.
16-683 - Construction; bonds; plan and estimate required; extensions, additions, and enlargements.
16-684 - Construction; operation; location; eminent domain; procedure.
16-684.01 - Reserve funds; water mains and equipment; when authorized; labor.
16-685 - Transferred to section 19-2701.
16-686 - Rural lines; when authorized; rates.
16-687 - Contracts; terms; special election.
16-691.01 - Board of public works; surplus funds; investment; securities; purchase; sale.
16-691.02 - Board of public works; surplus funds; disposition; transfer.
16-692 - Water commissioner; city council member and mayor ineligible.
16-693 - Bonds; tax authorized; how used.
16-694 - Sewers; maintenance and repairs; annual tax; service rate in lieu of tax; lien.
16-697.01 - Parks, recreational facilities, and public grounds; acquisition; control.
16-698 - Markets; construction; operation; location; approval of electors; notice; when required.
16-699 - Regulation of markets.
16-6,100 - Public buildings; construction; bonds authorized; approval of electors required, when.
16-6,100.02 - Joint city-county building; expense; bonds; election; approval by electors.
16-6,100.06 - Joint city-county building; annual budget of city and county.
16-6,100.07 - Joint city-county building; building commission; accept gifts.
16-6,101 - Acquisition; revenue bonds; approval of electors required.
16-6,102 - Districts; created.
16-6,103 - Districts; benefits; certification; connection fee.
16-6,104 - Construction of sewer and water mains; cost; payment; connection fees; use.
16-6,105 - Construction of sewer and water mains; cost; revenue bonds; issuance authorized.
16-6,108 - General obligation bonds; issuance; hearing.
16-6,109 - Sections; supplemental to other laws.
16-6,110 - Acquisition of system; acceptance of funds; administration; powers.
16-701 - Fiscal year, commencement.
16-704 - Annual appropriation bill; contents.
16-707 - Board of equalization; meetings; notice; special assessments; grounds for review.
16-708 - Special assessments; invalidity; reassessment.
16-708.01 - Special assessments; illegal annexation; validation.
16-709 - Special assessments; irregularities; correction.
16-711 - Road tax; how expended.
16-712 - City funds; depositories; payment; conflict of interest.
16-713 - City funds; certificates of deposit; time deposits; security required.
16-714 - City funds; depository bond; conditions.
16-715 - City funds; depository; security in lieu of bond; authorized.
16-716 - City funds; depositories; maximum deposits; liability of treasurer.
16-717 - City treasurer; books and accounts.
16-718 - City treasurer; warrants; issuance; delivery.
16-719 - City treasurer; conversion of funds; penalty.
16-720 - City treasurer; report; warrant register.
16-721 - City funds; transfer; when authorized.
16-722 - City receipts and expenditures; publication.
16-723 - Taxes; payable in cash; sinking fund; investment; matured bonds or coupons; payment.
16-726 - Claims and accounts payable; filing; requirements; disallowance; notice; costs.
16-727 - Claims; disallowance; appeal to district court; procedure.
16-728 - Claims; allowance; appeal by taxpayer.
16-729 - Claims; allowance or disallowance; appeal; transcript; trial.
16-731 - County treasurer; monthly payment of bond fund money; when.
16-801 - Offstreet parking; purpose.
16-804 - Revenue bonds; plans and specifications; engineer.
16-805 - City council; rules and regulations; rates and charges; adopt.
16-806 - Ordinance; publication; objections; submission to electors; election; notice.
16-807 - Lease of facilities; competitive bidding.
16-808 - Property not subject to condemnation.
16-809 - Revenue bonds; rights of holders.
16-810 - Revenue bonds; onstreet parking meters; revenue; use; exception.
16-811 - Sections; supplementary to existing law.
16-812 - Transferred to section 19-3301.
16-813 - Transferred to section 19-3302.
16-814 - Transferred to section 19-3303.
16-815 - Transferred to section 19-3304.
16-816 - Transferred to section 19-3305.
16-817 - Transferred to section 19-3306.
16-818 - Transferred to section 19-3307.
16-819 - Transferred to section 19-3308.
16-820 - Transferred to section 19-3309.
16-821 - Transferred to section 19-3310.
16-822 - Transferred to section 19-3311.
16-823 - Transferred to section 19-3312.
16-824 - Transferred to section 19-3313.
16-825 - Transferred to section 19-3314.
16-826 - Transferred to section 19-3315.
16-827 - Transferred to section 19-3316.
16-828 - Transferred to section 19-3317.
16-829 - Transferred to section 19-3318.
16-830 - Transferred to section 19-3319.
16-831 - Transferred to section 19-3320.
16-832 - Transferred to section 19-3321.
16-833 - Transferred to section 19-3322.
16-834 - Transferred to section 19-3323.
16-835 - Transferred to section 19-3324.
16-836 - Transferred to section 19-3325.
16-837 - Transferred to section 19-3326.
16-903 - Platting; recording; city council; powers.
16-904 - Conformity with ordinance; dedication of avenues, streets, and alleys.
16-905 - Designation of jurisdiction; how described.
16-1001 - Act, how cited; applicability.
16-1003 - Police officer; prior service; how treated.
16-1006 - Contributions by city; amount; how credited; interest; when.
16-1007 - Retiring officer; annuity options; how determined; lump-sum payment option.
16-1008 - Retirement options; retirement date.
16-1009 - Police officer; death other than in the line of duty; pension benefit payable.
16-1010 - Police officer; death in the line of duty; beneficiaries; retirement benefits.
16-1011 - Police officer; disability in the line of duty; benefit; requirements.
16-1012 - Police officer; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.
16-1013 - Police officer; termination of employment; benefits; how treated; vesting schedule.
16-1014 - Retirement committee; established; city council; responsibilities.
16-1015 - Retirement committee; members; terms; vacancy.
16-1016 - Retirement system funds; contracts for investments.
16-1017 - Retirement committee; duties.
16-1018 - Termination of employment; transfer of benefits; when.
16-1020 - Applicability of sections.
16-1022 - Firefighter; prior service; how treated.
16-1025 - Contributions by city; amount; how credited; interest.
16-1027 - Retiring firefighter; annuity options; how determined; lump-sum payment.
16-1028 - Retirement options; retirement date.
16-1029 - Firefighter; death other than in the line of duty; pension benefit payable.
16-1030 - Firefighter; death in the line of duty; retirement benefits.
16-1032 - Firefighter; temporary disability; workers' compensation benefits; how treated.
16-1033 - Firefighter; termination of employment; benefits; how treated; vesting schedule.
16-1035 - Retirement committee; members; terms; vacancy; expenses.
16-1036.01 - Firefighters Retirement System Fund; schedule of investment costs; allocation.
16-1037 - Retirement committee; officers; duties.
16-1039 - Firefighter serving on August 7, 1965; pension benefits.
16-1040 - Firefighter subject to prior law; contributions; reimbursement.
16-1041 - Benefits under prior law, how construed.
16-1042 - Termination of employment; transfer of benefits; when.
16-1104 - Merger plan; city council; adopt resolution; advisory vote; notice.
16-1105 - Merger plan; contents; advisory committee.
16-1106 - Public hearing; notice.
16-1107 - Adoption of joint merger plan.
16-1108 - Submission of joint merger plan to voters.
16-1109 - Submission of plan to voters; notice; publication; contents.
16-1110 - Question submitted to voters; form; effective date of plan.
16-1111 - Nominations for merged city offices; special election.
16-1112 - Election of merged city officers; terms; appointive city officers; terms.
16-1113 - Merged cities; name; rights, privileges, franchises, property, and suits; how treated.