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If the owners of the record title representing more than 60% of the front footage of the directly abutting property, subject to assessment for sidewalk improvements, petition the City Council to make the same, the City Council shall proceed in all things as though the construction had been ordered by it. Upon the petition of any freeholder who is an abutting owner in fee simple of property subject to assessment for sidewalk improvements, the City Council may order permanent sidewalks built in accordance with this subchapter upon the freeholder making, executing, and delivering to the city an agreement to the effect that the petitioning freeholder will pay the engineering service fee and all other incidental construction costs until paid shall be a perpetual lien upon the real estate along which the freeholder desires the sidewalk to be constructed and that the petitioner gives and grants to the city the right to assess and levy the costs of the construction against the freeholder's real estate abutting the sidewalk improvement and promises to pay the costs with interest. The total cost of the improvement shall be levied, allocated, financed, and specially assessed as provided by law. In the event the property owner is a nonresident of the county in which the property lies, the city shall, before levying any special assessment against that property, send a copy of any notice required by law to be published by means of certified mail, return receipt requested to the last known address of the nonresident property owner. The last known address shall be that address listed on the current tax rolls at the time the required notice was first published.
(1973 Code, § 8-208) (Ord. 497, passed 5-8-1980)
STREETS
The City Council may at any time, by ordinance, rename any street or provide a name for any new street. Buildings used for residence or business purposes and located along the streets shall retain the numbers as the City Council may require. It shall be the duty of the city official in charge of streets, upon the erection of any new building or buildings to assign the proper numbers to the building or buildings and give notice to the owner or owners and occupant or occupants of the same.
(1973 Code, § 8-301)
The City Council may order and cause to be constructed, under the supervision of the city official in charge of streets, the street, avenue, and alley crossings as the City Council shall deem necessary. When a petition for the construction of any such crossings is filed by an interested resident in the office of the City Clerk/Treasurer, the City Clerk/Treasurer shall refer the application to the chief street official who shall investigate and make his or her recommendation to the City Council. Action by the City Council on the application, whether the application is approved or rejected, shall be considered final.
(1973 Code, § 8-302)
The City Council shall have the power to open or widen any street, alley, or lane within the limits of the city; and to create, open, and improve any new street, alley, or lane; provided, all damages sustained shall be ascertained in the manner as shall be provided by ordinance.
(Neb. RS 17-558, 17-559, 76-704 through 76-724) (1973 Code, § 8-303)
It shall be unlawful for any person to make an excavation in any street or streets for any purpose whatsoever unless a written permit is issued by the chief city street official authorizing the excavations.
(Neb. RS 17-567) (1973 Code, § 8-304) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to drive any peg or stake of any kind into the pavement in any street or alley without first procuring the written consent of the chief city street official.
(1973 Code, § 8-305) Penalty, see § 10.99
It shall be unlawful for any person to mix any concrete or plastering material directly on the street pavement for any reason whatsoever.
(1973 Code, § 8-306) Penalty, see § 10.99
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