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NE Code § 39-1901 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1901 - Road damages; payment from general fund; barricades by Department of Transportation; payment by department; claimant's petition.

39-1901.  Road damages; payment from general fund; barricades by Department of Transportation; payment by department; claimant's petition.All damages caused by the laying out, altering, opening, or discontinuing of any county road shall be paid by warrant on the general fund of the county in which such road is located, except that the Department of Transportation shall pay the damages, if any, which a person sustains and is legally entitled to recover because of the barricading of a county or township road pursuant to section 39-1728. Upon the failure of the party damaged and the county to agree upon the amount of damages, the damaged party, in addition to any other available remedy, may file a petition as provided for in section 76-705.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 1, p. 558;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 143.
NE Code § 39-1902 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1902 - Road districts; special tax levy; limit; collection; warrants; payment.

39-1902.  Road districts; special tax levy; limit; collection; warrants; payment.In order to provide for the payment of all outstanding road district warrants and to liquidate indebtedness against road districts, the county board of any county where such indebtedness exists is hereby authorized and empowered to levy a special tax not exceeding three and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such road districts or so much thereof as may be necessary to pay all the outstanding indebtedness of the character described in this section, except that in no case shall the taxes levied in any one year by the county board in any road district, including the county taxes for all purposes, exceed the aggregate of ten and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such road district unless such additional levy is authorized by a vote of the electors of the county. The levy shall be made by the county board at its regular annual meeting while assembled for the purpose of levying other taxes as provided by law. The tax shall be collected by the county treasurer in the same manner as other county taxes are collected, and all warrants shall be paid by the county treasurer in order in which they appear on his or her register.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 2, p. 558;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 164;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 144.
NE Code § 39-1903 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1903 - Road districts; annual levies to meet deficiencies; limit.

39-1903.  Road districts; annual levies to meet deficiencies; limit.In case the levy mentioned in section 39-1902 is not sufficient to pay the entire amount of the indebtedness of the various road districts, the county board in such counties where a deficiency exists shall annually thereafter make other levies for this purpose not exceeding three and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such district in any one year until all the indebtedness against the road districts in such county has been paid.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 3, p. 558;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 165;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 145.
NE Code § 39-1904 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1904 - Road tax; levy; same rate in rural and municipal areas; division between municipalities and counties; authorized expenditures.

39-1904.  Road tax; levy; same rate in rural and municipal areas; division between municipalities and counties; authorized expenditures.The county board may levy the same rate of county road tax upon the property within cities and villages as is levied upon the property in the county not within cities and villages. One-half of such tax collected within cities or villages, when collected, shall be paid to the cities or villages within the county where levied to be used for the construction, improvement, or maintenance of municipal streets and alleys; and the remaining portion of such tax, when collected, shall be placed in the county road fund to be expended by the county board for construction, improvement, or maintenance of the roads and bridges in the county.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 4, p. 559;   Laws 1959, c. 183, § 1, p. 665.
NE Code § 39-1905 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1905 - Road tax; special levy by petition; limit; contributions; district road fund; authorized expenditures.

39-1905.  Road tax; special levy by petition; limit; contributions; district road fund; authorized expenditures.Fifty-one percent of the resident freeholders of any road district, precinct, or township in this state, as shown by the records of the register of deeds of the county in which such road district, precinct, or township is situated, may petition the county board of the county in which such district, precinct, or township is located to levy an assessment of not to exceed ten and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such road district, precinct, or township. Upon receipt of such petition, the county board shall make the assessment, as requested, upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such road district, precinct, or township to be levied and collected the same as other taxes. Such taxes and any voluntary contributions (1) shall be and become a part of the district road fund of the district, precinct, or township in which the taxes are levied, (2) shall be used exclusively in constructing or improving the public roads in such district, precinct, or township, and (3) shall not be transferred to any other fund. In counties under township organization, the township board shall designate the road or roads in such road district where such levy shall be expended. In other counties the county board shall designate the road or roads in such road district where such levy shall be expended.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 5, p. 559;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 166;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 146.
NE Code § 39-1906 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1906 - Road construction or improvement; special levy; limit; bonds.

39-1906.  Road construction or improvement; special levy; limit; bonds.Any township or precinct may make a special levy, not exceeding three and five-tenths cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such township or precinct, to improve, to construct, or to aid in the improvement or construction of a road. For the same purpose, any township or precinct may issue bonds by proceeding in the manner prescribed in sections 39-836 to 39-842.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 6, p. 560;   Laws 1959, c. 167, § 8, p. 612;   Laws 1971, LB 992, § 1;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 167;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 147.
NE Code § 39-1907 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1907 - County roads in township counties; construction or improvement; use of township road fund.

39-1907.  County roads in township counties; construction or improvement; use of township road fund.In counties under township organization, the electors of any township through which a county road passes, at any annual or special meeting, may direct the payment to the county, out of the township road fund, of such sum as may be determined upon and as the condition of such fund permits, to assist in the construction or improvement of the portion of said county road lying within such township.Source  Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VI, § 7, p. 560.
NE Code § 39-1908 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-1908 - Federal-aid secondary highway; in city or village; improvement by county; approval by city or village; conditions; contribution.

39-1908.  Federal-aid secondary highway; in city or village; improvement by county; approval by city or village; conditions; contribution.Wherever a federal-aid secondary highway traverses or passes through any city or village, the county board may with the approval of the mayor and council or the chairman and board of trustees of such city or village, grade, pave, curb, gutter or hard-surface such highway lying in the corporate limits of such city or village; Provided, that such city or village may pay or contribute to the county highway fund of the county for paving or hard-surfacing such highway in an amount designated by the county board but not to exceed fifty percent of the cost of such project lying within the corporate limits of such city or village.Source   Laws 1959, c. 184, § 1, p. 666;   Laws 1963, c. 239, § 1, p. 730.
NE Code § 39-2002 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2002 - County primary road system; designation by county board; when; redesignation of primary roads; procedure; current map kept on file.

39-2002.  County primary road system; designation by county board; when; redesignation of primary roads; procedure; current map kept on file.The county board of each county shall select and designate, within six months from January 1, 1958, the roads which will be county primary roads and which will constitute the county primary road system. Such roads shall be selected from those roads which already have been designated as primary county roads pursuant to section 39-2001 or from those roads which were maintained by the Department of Transportation under section 39-1309. The primary county roads shall include only the more important county roads as determined by the actual or potential traffic volumes and other traffic survey data.The county board of each county shall have authority to redesignate the county primary roads from time to time by naming additional roads as primary roads and by rescinding the designation of existing county primary roads. The county board shall follow the same procedure for redesignation as is required by law for initially designating the county primary roads. The principle of designating only the more important county roads as primary roads as determined by the actual or potential traffic volumes and other traffic survey data shall be adhered to.A copy of a current map of the county roads showing the location of roads and bridges and reflecting the county primary road system as designated in this section shall be kept on file and available to public inspection at the office of the county clerk and with the department.Source   Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VII, § 2, p. 561;   Laws 1963, c. 240, § 1, p. 730;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 145.
NE Code § 39-2003 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2003 - County roads; maintenance at county expense; exception.

39-2003.  County roads; maintenance at county expense; exception.All county roads designated in accordance with sections 39-2001 and 39-2002 shall be maintained at the expense of the county; Provided, that in counties under township organization not operating under the county road unit system, the county board may, by resolution entered on its records, delegate to the township board the duty of maintaining in the township any road which has been designated after September 7, 1947, as a county primary road.Source  Laws 1957, c. 155, art. VII, § 3, p. 562.
NE Code § 39-2102 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2102 - Functional classification; categories.

39-2102.  Functional classification; categories.For purposes of functional classification thereof, the public highways, roads, and streets of this state are hereby divided into the two broad categories of rural highways and municipal streets. Rural highways shall consist of all public highways and roads outside the limits of any incorporated municipality and municipal streets shall consist of all public streets within the limits of any incorporated municipality.Source  Laws 1969, c. 312, § 2, p. 1119.
NE Code § 39-2104 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2104 - Municipal streets; functional classifications.

39-2104.  Municipal streets; functional classifications.Municipal streets are hereby divided into six functional classifications as follows:(1) Interstate, which shall consist of the federally designated national system of interstate and defense highways;(2) Expressway, which shall consist of two categories: Extensions of rural expressways and some additional routes which serve very high volumes of local traffic within urban areas;(3) Major arterial, which shall generally consist of extensions of the rural major arterials which provide continuous service through municipalities for long-distance rural travel. They are the arterial streets used to transport products into and out of municipalities;(4) Other arterial, which shall consist of two categories: Municipal extensions of rural other arterials, and arterial movements peculiar to a municipality's own complex, that is streets which interconnect major areas of activity within a municipality, such as shopping centers, the central business district, manufacturing centers, and industrial parks;(5) Collector, which shall consist of a group of streets which collect traffic from residential streets and move it to smaller commercial centers or to higher arterial systems; and(6) Local, which shall consist of the balance of streets in each municipality, principally residential access service streets and local business streets. They are characterized by very short trip lengths, almost exclusively limited to vehicles desiring to go to or from an adjacent property.Source  Laws 1969, c. 312, § 4, p. 1120.
NE Code § 39-2105 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2105 - Functional classifications; jurisdictional responsibility.

39-2105.  Functional classifications; jurisdictional responsibility.Jurisdictional responsibility for the various functional classifications of public highways and streets shall be as follows:(1) The state shall have the responsibility for the design, construction, reconstruction, maintenance, and operation of all roads classified under the category of rural highways as interstate, expressway, and major arterial, and the municipal extensions thereof, except that the state shall not be responsible for that portion of a municipal extension which exceeds the design of the rural highway leading into the municipality. When the design of a rural highway differs at the different points where it leads into the municipality, the state's responsibility for the municipal extension thereof shall be limited to the lesser of the two designs. The state shall be responsible for the entire interstate system under either the rural or municipal category and for connecting links between the interstate and the nearest existing state highway system in rural areas, except that if such a connecting link has not been improved and a sufficient study by the Department of Transportation results in the determination that a link to an alternate state highway would provide better service for the area involved, the department shall have the option of providing the alternate route, subject to satisfactory local participation in the additional cost of the alternate route;(2) The various counties shall have the responsibility for the design, construction, reconstruction, maintenance, and operation of all roads classified as other arterial, collector, local, minimum maintenance, and remote residential under the rural highway category;(3) The various incorporated municipalities shall have the responsibility for the design, construction, reconstruction, maintenance, and operation of all streets classified as expressway which are of a purely local nature, that portion of municipal extensions of rural expressways and major arterials which exceeds the design of the rural portions of such systems, and responsibility for those streets classified as other arterial, collector, and local within their corporate limits; and(4) Jurisdictional responsibility for all scenic-recreation roads and highways shall remain with the governmental subdivision which had jurisdictional responsibility for such road or highway prior to its change in classification to scenic-recreation made pursuant to this section and sections 39-2103, 39-2109, and 39-2113.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 5, p. 1121;   Laws 1971, LB 738, § 1;   Laws 1980, LB 873, § 2;   Laws 1983, LB 10, § 4;  Laws 2008, LB1068, § 5;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 146.
NE Code § 39-2107 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2107 - Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; office space; furniture; equipment; supplies; personnel.

39-2107.  Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; office space; furniture; equipment; supplies; personnel.The Department of Transportation shall furnish the Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards with necessary office space, furniture, equipment, and supplies as well as necessary professional, technical, and clerical assistance.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 7, p. 1123;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 148;  Laws 2021, LB174, § 3.   Effective Date: August 28, 2021
NE Code § 39-2108 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2108 - Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; proceedings; subject to Administrative Procedure Act.

39-2108.  Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; proceedings; subject to Administrative Procedure Act.All proceedings of the Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards shall be subject to the provisions of the Administrative Procedure Act.Source  Laws 1969, c. 312, § 8, p. 1123. Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.
NE Code § 39-2109 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2109 - Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; functional classification; criteria; adoption; hearing; duties.

39-2109.  Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards; functional classification; criteria; adoption; hearing; duties.The Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards shall develop and adopt the specific criteria for each functional classification set forth in sections 39-2103 and 39-2104, which criteria shall be consistent with the general criteria set forth in those sections. No such criteria shall be adopted until after public hearings have been held thereon at such times and places as to assure interested parties throughout the state an opportunity to be heard thereon. Following their adoption, the board shall provide an electronic copy of such criteria to the Secretary of State and the Clerk of the Legislature. The board shall also provide an electronic notification of such criteria to the appropriate representative of each county and each incorporated municipality and to the Director-State Engineer.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 9, p. 1123;   Laws 1980, LB 873, § 3;   Laws 1983, LB 10, § 5;  Laws 2008, LB1068, § 6;  Laws 2019, LB82, § 4.
NE Code § 39-2110 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2110 - Functional classification; specific criteria; assignment to highways, roads, streets.

39-2110.  Functional classification; specific criteria; assignment to highways, roads, streets.Following adoption and publication of the specific criteria required by section 39-2109, the Department of Transportation, after consultation with the appropriate local authorities in each instance, shall assign a functional classification to each segment of highway, road, and street in this state. Before assigning any such classification, the department shall make reasonable effort to resolve any differences of opinion between the department and any county or municipality. Whenever a new road or street is to be opened or an existing road or street is to be extended, the department shall, upon a request from the operating jurisdiction, assign a functional classification to such segment in accordance with the specific criteria established under section 39-2109.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 10, p. 1123;  Laws 2008, LB1068, § 7;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 149.
NE Code § 39-2111 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2111 - Functional classification; assignment; appeal.

39-2111.  Functional classification; assignment; appeal.The county or municipality may appeal to the Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards from any action taken by the Department of Transportation in assigning any functional classification under section 39-2110. Upon the taking of such an appeal, the board shall review all information pertaining to the assignment, hold a hearing thereon if deemed advisable, and render a decision on the assigned classification. The decision of the board may be appealed, and the appeal shall be in accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 11, p. 1123;   Laws 1971, LB 100, § 2;   Laws 1988, LB 352, § 32;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 150.  Cross References  Administrative Procedure Act, see section 84-920.
NE Code § 39-2112 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2112 - Functional classification; assignment; Department of Transportation; request to reclassify; county board; public hearing; decision; appeal.

39-2112.  Functional classification; assignment; Department of Transportation; request to reclassify; county board; public hearing; decision; appeal.Any county or municipality may, based on changing traffic patterns or volume or a change in jurisdiction, request the Department of Transportation to reclassify any segment of highway, road, or street. Any county that wants to use the minimum maintenance, remote residential, or scenic-recreation functional classification or wants to return a road to its previous functional classification may request the department to reclassify an applicable segment of highway or road. If a county board wants a road or a segment of road to be classified as remote residential, it shall hold a public hearing on the matter prior to requesting the department to reclassify such road or segment of road. The department shall review a request made under this section and either grant or deny the reclassification in whole or in part. Any county or municipality dissatisfied with the action taken by the department under this section may appeal to the Board of Public Roads Classifications and Standards in the manner provided in section 39-2111.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 12, p. 1124;   Laws 1971, LB 100, § 3;  Laws 2008, LB1068, § 8;  Laws 2017, LB339, § 151.
NE Code § 39-2114 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 39 - Highways and Bridges|39-2114 - Counties and municipalities; contract between themselves.

39-2114.  Counties and municipalities; contract between themselves.In order to achieve the efficiencies and economics resulting from unified operations, the Legislature encourages the counties and municipalities to make use of the Interlocal Cooperation Act or the Joint Public Agency Act by contracting between and among themselves for cooperative programs of administering all phases of their road and street programs.Source   Laws 1969, c. 312, § 14, p. 1124;  Laws 1999, LB 87, § 72;  Laws 2019, LB82, § 6.  Cross References   Interlocal Cooperation Act, see section 13-801.  Joint Public Agency Act, see section 13-2501.