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Within 15 days after they are passed, all ordinances of a general nature shall be published one time in:
(A) Some newspaper published in the city, or if no paper is published in the city, then by posting a written or printed copy thereof in each of three public places in the city; or
(B) In book or pamphlet form.
(Prior Code, § 1-705) (Ord. 1816, passed 1-5-1987)
Statutory reference:
Similar state law provisions, see Neb. RS 16-613
(A) The style of all City ordinances shall be: "Be it ordained by the Governing Body of the City of McCook, Nebraska."
(Prior Code, § 1-706)
(B) No ordinance shall contain a subject not clearly expressed in its title.
(Prior Code, § 1-707)
Statutory reference:
Similar state law provisions, see Neb. RS 16-404, 16-405
In the case of riot, infectious or contagious diseases, or other impending danger or any other emergency requiring its immediate operation, an ordinance shall take effect upon the proclamation of the Mayor, and the posting thereof in at least three of the most public places in the city. The emergency notice shall recite the emergency and be passed by a three-fourths vote of the governing body, and entered upon the City Clerk's minutes.
(Neb. RS 16-405) (Prior Code, § 1-708)
(A) Any person who violates any of the prohibitions or provisions of any section of this chapter shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. Unless otherwise specified in the particular section for which the person stands convicted of violating, the penalty for the violation shall be in any amount not to exceed $1,000 and/or imprisonment for any length of time not to exceed three months, in the discretion of the court.
(B) Whenever any section of this chapter shall declare a nuisance, a violation of that section shall be penalized by a fine of not more than $1,000, in which case a new violation shall be deemed to have been committed every 24 hours of the failure to comply.
(Prior Code, § 1-1201)