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NE Code § 79-10,105 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,105 - Lease or lease-purchase agreements; public school district; authorization; restrictions.

79-10,105.  Lease or lease-purchase agreements; public school district; authorization; restrictions.The school board or board of education of any public school district may enter into a lease or lease-purchase agreement for the exclusive use of its individual jurisdiction for such buildings or equipment as the board determines necessary. Such lease or lease-purchase agreements may not exceed a period of seven years, except that lease-purchase agreements entered into as part of an energy financing contract pursuant to section 66-1065 may not exceed a period of thirty years. All payments pursuant to such leases shall be made from current building funds or general funds. No school district shall directly or indirectly issue bonds to fund any such lease-purchase plan for a capital construction project exceeding twenty-five thousand dollars in costs unless it first obtains a favorable vote of the legal voters pursuant to Chapter 10, article 7. This section does not prevent the school board or board of education of any public school district from refinancing a lease or lease-purchase agreement without a vote of the legal voters for the purpose of lowering finance costs regardless of whether such agreement was entered into prior to July 9, 1988.Source   Laws 1971, LB 732, § 1;   Laws 1981, LB 371, § 1;   Laws 1985, LB 633, § 3;   Laws 1988, LB 435, § 1;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-4,154;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 751;   Laws 1997, LB 345, § 37;   Laws 1998, LB 1129, § 14;  Laws 2008, LB747, § 2. Annotations  This section does not prohibit a school district from entering into a lease-purchase agreement to finance a capital construction project without voter approval if it has not created a nonprofit corporation to issue bonds for the school district. Nebuda v. Dodge Cty. Sch. Dist. 0062, 290 Neb. 740, 861 N.W.2d 742 (2015). School district's lease/purchase of modular buildings was authorized under this section. Foree v. School Dist. No. 7 of Holt County, 242 Neb. 166, 493 N.W.2d 625 (1993). This section empowered the school district to enter into a contract with the Ord School District Building Corporation by which the district leases an addition to its school building, to be built by the corporation, for a five-year term, and thereafter the building is to be donated to the district. This section does not restrict who the lessor may be under such a contract. George v. Board of Education, 210 Neb. 127, 313 N.W.2d 259 (1981).
NE Code § 79-10,106 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,106 - Schoolhouse; use for public assemblies; rental.

79-10,106.  Schoolhouse; use for public assemblies; rental.The school board or board of education of any school district may in its discretion permit the use of public school buildings for public assemblages under such rules and regulations as it may adopt. The board may exact such rental as may be necessary to meet the expense of such meeting, restore the property, and pay for extra help required.Source   Laws 1915, c. 236, § 1, p. 553;   C.S.1922, § 6554;   C.S.1929, § 79-2130;   R.S.1943, § 79-2138;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 180, p. 751;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-4,142;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 752.
NE Code § 79-10,107 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,107 - School district property; use; lease authorized.

79-10,107.  School district property; use; lease authorized.(1) The school board or board of education of any school district may permit the use, upon such terms and conditions as it determines, of any school district property or portion thereof at times when it is not needed for school district use.(2) If the school board or board of education of any school district determines that any school district property or portion thereof is not currently needed for the use of the school district but may be needed for future use, the school board or board of education of any school district may lease such property, or portion thereof, upon such terms and conditions as it determines.Source   Laws 1988, LB 1077, § 1;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-4,142.01;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 753;  Laws 2015, LB513, § 1.
NE Code § 79-10,108 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,108 - Public parks; conveyance to school districts; when authorized; resolution.

79-10,108.  Public parks; conveyance to school districts; when authorized; resolution.Any city or village in this state may convey title to any real estate owned by any such city or village dedicated or used as a public park to the school district in any such city or village within the boundaries of which such real estate lies, whenever in the judgment of the governing body of any such city or village such real estate is no longer necessary or desirable for use as a public park. The judgment of such governing body shall be evidenced by a resolution, which resolution shall not be finally passed earlier than the next succeeding regular meeting of such governing body after the regular meeting at which it was introduced.Source   Laws 1937, c. 36, § 1, p. 165;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 79-2901;   R.S.1943, § 79-2144;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 183, p. 751;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-4,145;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 754.
NE Code § 79-10,109 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,109 - Public parks; conveyance to school districts; use.

79-10,109.  Public parks; conveyance to school districts; use.Any such real estate conveyed under the provisions of section 79-10,108 may be used by such school district only in the manner and to the extent that other real estate owned by such school district may be used.Source   Laws 1937, c. 36, § 2, p. 165;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 79-2902;   R.S.1943, § 79-2145;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 184, p. 752;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-4,146;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 755.
NE Code § 79-10,110.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,110.03 - Commercial air filters; pilot program; legislative intent; report; rules and regulations.

79-10,110.03.  Commercial air filters; pilot program; legislative intent; report; rules and regulations.(1) The State Department of Education shall develop and implement a pilot program to study the efficacy of commercial air filters in classrooms to remove common pollutants and particulate matter and their impact on academic and behavioral performance.(2) It is the intent of the Legislature that:(a) The pilot program development and implementation be completed in consultation with the University of Nebraska;(b) The study be two years in duration over school years 2021-22 and 2022-23;(c) The pilot program include fifty participating schools with six participating classrooms in each participating school;(d) Participating schools voluntarily agree to participate in the pilot program;(e) Participating classrooms be used to educate students in any grade between, and including, grades 3 through 8;(f) No more than fifty percent of participating schools be selected from the same school district; and(g) Fifty percent of the participating classrooms be randomly assigned to the control group.(3) Upon conclusion of the pilot program, the department shall electronically report the results to the Clerk of the Legislature and to the Education Committee of the Legislature.(4) The State Board of Education may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations to carry out this section.Source  Laws 2021, LB630, § 1.   Effective Date: August 28, 2021
NE Code § 79-10,114 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,114 - Class III or IV school district; property; sale; proceeds of sale; use.

79-10,114.  Class III or IV school district; property; sale; proceeds of sale; use.No school property of any kind belonging to any Class III or IV school district shall be sold by the school board or board of education except at a regular meeting of the board and with an affirmative recorded vote of at least two-thirds of all the members of the board. Proceeds of sale of school property sold as provided in this section may be held separately from other funds of the school district and may be used for any school purpose as the board may determine, including, but not limited to, acquiring sites for school buildings or teacherages and purchasing existing buildings for use as school buildings or teacherages, including the sites upon which such buildings are located, and the erection, alteration, equipping, and furnishing of school buildings or teacherages.Source   Laws 1881, c. 78, subdivision XIV, § 21, p. 383;   R.S.1913, § 6968;   C.S.1922, § 6602;   C.S.1929, § 79-2520;   R.S.1943, § 79-2523;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 208, p. 759;   Laws 1971, LB 524, § 1;   Laws 1993, LB 348, § 24;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-521;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 760;  Laws 2018, LB377, § 78.  Annotations Affirmative recorded vote of at least two-thirds of all the members of the board at a regular meeting is mandatory. Hand v. School Dist. of City of Sidney, 140 Neb. 874, 2 N.W.2d 313 (1942).
NE Code § 79-10,115 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,115 - Class IV or V school district; sale of property; conditions.

79-10,115.  Class IV or V school district; sale of property; conditions.School property of any kind belonging to any Class IV or V district shall not be sold by the board of education except at a regular meeting and with an affirmative recorded vote of at least two-thirds of all the members of the board.Source   Laws 1917, c. 225, § 19, p. 554;   C.S.1922, § 6628;   C.S.1929, § 79-2619;   R.S.1943, § 79-2619;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 217, p. 762;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-530;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 761.
NE Code § 79-10,116 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,116 - Class IV or V school district; bonds; purchase before maturity.

79-10,116.  Class IV or V school district; bonds; purchase before maturity.If it is deemed advisable by the board of education of a Class IV or V school district to purchase bonds issued by the district before maturity, the treasurer shall sell to the highest bidder in the open market, and in a manner prescribed by the board, such bonds or securities as belong to the school funds and the proceeds thereof shall apply to purchase of bonds issued by the district.Source   Laws 1891, c. 45, § 27, p. 327;   R.S.1913, § 7033;   C.S.1922, § 6664;   C.S.1929, § 79-2727;   R.S.1943, § 79-2731;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 219, p. 762;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-532;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 762.
NE Code § 79-10,117 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,117 - Class III school district; teacherage; site; purchase or lease; powers of voters at election or annual or special meeting; tax.

79-10,117.  Class III school district; teacherage; site; purchase or lease; powers of voters at election or annual or special meeting; tax.The legal voters of any Class III school district have the power, at an election or at any annual or special meeting, to (1) direct the purchasing or leasing of any appropriate site and the building, hiring, or purchasing of a teacherage for the purpose of providing housing facilities for the school employees of the district, (2) determine the amount necessary to be expended for such purposes the succeeding year, and (3) vote on a tax on the property of the district for the payment of the amount.Source   Laws 1953, c. 300, § 3, p. 1011;   Laws 1959, c. 401, § 1, p. 1361;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-541;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 763;   Laws 1997, LB 345, § 41;  Laws 2018, LB377, § 79.
NE Code § 79-10,118 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,118 - Class III school district; teacherage; tax; election.

79-10,118.  Class III school district; teacherage; tax; election.A tax to establish a special fund for the building, hiring, or purchasing of a teacherage for the purpose of providing housing facilities for the school employees of any Class III district may be levied when authorized by fifty-five percent of the legal voters voting on the proposition. The notice of the proposal to establish such special fund shall include the sum to be raised or the amount of the tax to be levied, the period of years, and the time of its taking effect. If fifty-five percent of the legal voters voting at any such election vote in favor of the proposition, the result of such election shall be certified to the county board which, upon being satisfied that all the requirements have been substantially complied with, shall cause the proceedings to be entered upon the record of the county board and shall make an order that the levy be made in accordance with the election result and collected as other taxes.Source   Laws 1953, c. 300, § 4, p. 1011;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-542;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 764;   Laws 1997, LB 345, § 42;  Laws 2018, LB377, § 80.
NE Code § 79-10,119 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,119 - School district; real estate for future sites outside district; annexation; effect.

79-10,119.  School district; real estate for future sites outside district; annexation; effect.A school district may purchase, acquire, own, manage, and hold title to real estate for future school sites which at the time of such purchasing or acquiring is outside such school district in a territory not more than three miles beyond the limits of such district but contiguous thereto. Such district shall not erect school buildings on the real estate prior to the inclusion of such real estate within the boundaries of such a school district. If the real estate so acquired adjoins the purchaser's district, the acquisition of the real estate constitutes an annexation of such real estate to the purchaser's district. The intervention of a street, road, or highway between the real estate to be acquired and the purchaser's district does not preclude such real estate from being considered as adjoining the purchaser's district.Source   Laws 1955, c. 309, § 2, p. 953;   Laws 1957, c. 349, § 1, p. 1193;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-543;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 765;  Laws 2021, LB528, § 41.   Operative Date: August 28, 2021
NE Code § 79-10,120 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,120 - School district; board of education; special fund for sites and buildings; levy of taxes.

79-10,120.  School district; board of education; special fund for sites and buildings; levy of taxes.The school board or board of education of any school district may establish a special fund for purposes of acquiring sites for school buildings or teacherages, purchasing existing buildings for use as school buildings or teacherages, including the sites upon which such buildings are located, and the erection, alteration, equipping, and furnishing of school buildings or teacherages and additions to school buildings for elementary and high school grades and for no other purpose. The fund shall be established from the proceeds of an annual levy, to be determined by the board, of not to exceed fourteen cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all taxable property in the district which shall be in addition to any other taxes authorized to be levied for school purposes. Such tax shall be levied and collected as are other taxes for school purposes.Source   Laws 1963, c. 462, § 1, p. 1490;   R.R.S.1943, § 79-811;   Laws 1969, c. 49, § 4, p. 268;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 237;   R.S.1943, (1987), § 79-548.01;   Laws 1991, LB 511, § 53;   Laws 1992, LB 245, § 54;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 190;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-547.04;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 766;  Laws 2006, LB 1024, § 100;  Laws 2007, LB641, § 31;  Laws 2016, LB1067, § 53;  Laws 2018, LB377, § 81.  Annotations  The levying of taxes for accumulation of funds is within the constitutional provision that "necessary revenue" of the state and its governmental subdivisions be raised by taxation in such manner as the Legislature might direct. Banks v. Board of Education of Chase County, 202 Neb. 717, 277 N.W.2d 76 (1979). This section is not an unconstitutional delegation of legislative authority. Banks v. Board of Education of Chase County, 202 Neb. 717, 277 N.W.2d 76 (1979).
NE Code § 79-10,126 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,126 - Class V school district; school fiscal year 2017-18 and thereafter; school tax; additional levy; funds established.

79-10,126.  Class V school district; school fiscal year 2017-18 and thereafter; school tax; additional levy; funds established.For school fiscal year 2017-18 and each school fiscal year thereafter, each Class V school district shall establish (1) for the general operation of the schools, such fund as will result from an annual levy of such rate of tax upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such school district as the board of education determines to be necessary for such purpose, (2) a fund resulting from an annual amount of tax to be determined by the board of education of not to exceed fourteen cents on each one hundred dollars upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in the district for the purpose of acquiring sites of school buildings and the erection, alteration, equipping, and furnishing of school buildings and additions to school buildings, which tax levy shall be used for no other purposes, and (3) a further fund resulting from an annual amount of tax to be determined by the board of education to pay interest on and retiring, funding, or servicing of bonded indebtedness of the district.Source   Laws 1939, c. 112, § 1, p. 485;   C.S.Supp.,1941, § 79-2722;   R.S.1943, § 79-2724;   Laws 1945, c. 214, § 3, p. 629;   Laws 1947, c. 298, § 3, p. 914;   Laws 1949, c. 256, § 266, p. 780;   Laws 1951, c. 285, § 2, p. 952;   Laws 1953, c. 307, § 2, p. 1023;   Laws 1955, c. 320, § 3, p. 989;   Laws 1959, c. 407, § 2, p. 1370;   Laws 1969, c. 145, § 44, p. 699;   Laws 1971, LB 292, § 20;   Laws 1979, LB 187, § 241;   Laws 1992, LB 719A, § 192;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-1007.02;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 772;  Laws 2006, LB 1024, § 101;  Laws 2016, LB1067, § 54.  Annotations The county board of equalization makes the levy of taxes for a school district. C. R. T. Corp. v. Board of Equalization, 172 Neb. 540, 110 N.W.2d 194 (1961).
NE Code § 79-10,126.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,126.01 - Class V school district; school fiscal years prior to school fiscal year 2017-18; school tax; additional levy; funds established.

79-10,126.01.  Class V school district; school fiscal years prior to school fiscal year 2017-18; school tax; additional levy; funds established.For school fiscal years prior to school fiscal year 2017-18, each Class V school district shall establish (1) for the general operation of the schools, such fund as will result from distributions pursuant to section 79-1073 from the learning community levy and any annual levy of such rate of tax upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such school district as the board of education determines to be necessary for such purpose and as authorized pursuant to subdivision (2)(c) of section 77-3442, (2) for the purpose of acquiring sites of school buildings and the erection, alteration, equipping, and furnishing of school buildings and additions to school buildings, a fund as will result from distributions from any annual levy of such rate of tax upon the taxable value of all the taxable property in such school district as the school board determines to be necessary for such purpose and as authorized pursuant to subdivision (2)(c) of section 77-3442, which fund shall be used for no other purposes, and (3) a further fund resulting from an annual amount of tax to be determined by the board of education to pay interest on and for retiring, funding, or servicing of bonded indebtedness of the district.Source  Laws 2006, LB 1024, § 102;  Laws 2007, LB641, § 32;  Laws 2016, LB1067, § 55.
NE Code § 79-10,127 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,127 - Class V school district; sale of site; proceeds; use.

79-10,127.  Class V school district; sale of site; proceeds; use.Whenever it is determined by the board of education of a Class V school district that the real estate described as Capitol Square, being a subdivision in the city of Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, and being within the northwest quarter of the northwest quarter of section twenty-two, township fifteen, north, range thirteen, east of the sixth principal meridian, together with the south twelve feet of vacated Davenport Street adjoining such premises on the north, which was deeded by the State of Nebraska to the city in which such school district is located, for educational purposes, is no longer suitable for such use, and that it would be in the best educational interests of such city and school district that such real estate and the buildings and improvements erected and maintained thereon by the school district be sold, and the proceeds of such sale used for the purchase of another school site and the erection of such a school building or buildings thereon as are authorized under sections 79-10,127 to 79-10,135, such property may be sold pursuant to the provisions of such sections or pursuant to section 79-10,136, notwithstanding restrictions in the original deed to the city prohibiting the sale and conveyance of such property.Source   Laws 1955, c. 319, § 1, p. 984;   Laws 1982, LB 845, § 1;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-1061;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 773.
NE Code § 79-10,128 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,128 - Class V school district; sale of site; petition; contents.

79-10,128.  Class V school district; sale of site; petition; contents.The school district may file a petition in the district court of the county in which such real estate as described in section 79-10,127 is situated, setting forth the terms and conditions of the original deed from the State of Nebraska, the provisions of sections 79-10,127 to 79-10,135, and the findings of the board of education as to the desirability of sale.Source   Laws 1955, c. 319, § 2, p. 985;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-1062;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 774.
NE Code § 79-10,129 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 79 - Schools|79-10,129 - Class V school district; sale of site; petition; parties to action; summons.

79-10,129.  Class V school district; sale of site; petition; parties to action; summons.The city of the metropolitan class holding title to such real estate as described in section 79-10,127 and the State of Nebraska, grantor in the original deed to the city, shall be made parties defendant in such proceedings and served with summons as in civil actions.Source   Laws 1955, c. 319, § 3, p. 985;   R.S.1943, (1994), § 79-1063;   Laws 1996, LB 900, § 775.