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NE Code § 2-3254.01 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.01 - Improvement project; determination of special benefits; effect.

2-3254.01.  Improvement project; determination of special benefits; effect.When determining the apportionment of benefits under section 2-3254, the board shall also make a determination as to what portion of the project will result in special benefits to lands and property and such determination, if not appealed as provided in section 2-3255, shall be conclusive as establishing the authority of the district to levy special assessments and issue bonds and warrants for such project.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 2.
NE Code § 2-3254.02 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.02 - Improvement project; bonds; issued; when.

2-3254.02.  Improvement project; bonds; issued; when.When a project which would not result in the provision of revenue-producing continuing services has been completed, the district shall have the power to issue its negotiable bonds entitled improvement project area bonds for the purpose of paying the cost of the special benefit portion of the project. Such bonds shall be payable from money in the sinking fund established in section 2-3254.05, and be issued under the conditions in section 2-3254.07.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 3.
NE Code § 2-3254.03 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.03 - Improvement project; financed with bonds; requirements; warrants issued; when.

2-3254.03.  Improvement project; financed with bonds; requirements; warrants issued; when.(1) Prior to awarding contracts for work in connection with any project the board proposes to finance in whole or in part by improvement project area bonds issued pursuant to section 2-3254.02, there shall be placed on file with the board an engineer's estimate of the total cost of such project. After any award of a contract for any such project, there shall be placed on file with the board a revised engineer's estimate of the total cost of that part of such project for which an award has been made. Such revised estimate shall be based upon the prices provided for in such contract. The revised estimate shall specifically state the estimated total cost of that part of the project for which awards have been made and which relates to that portion of the project which will result in special benefits to an area.(2) For the purpose of making partial payments as the work progresses, warrants may be issued by the district. Such warrants shall not be issued in an amount which exceeds the engineer's revised estimate for that part of the project for which awards have been made and which relates to that portion of the project which will result in special benefits to an area. Such warrants shall become due and payable not later than five years from the date of their issuance and shall draw interest at a rate fixed by the board and stated in such warrants from the date of presentation for registration and payment. The warrants shall be redeemed and paid from the proceeds of special assessments, from the sale of bonds issued and sold as provided for in section 2-3254.02, or from other available funds of the district, including proceeds from the tax levied pursuant to section 2-3225. The district may agree to pay annual or semiannual interest on all warrants issued by the district, and may issue warrants to pay such interest or issue warrants in return for cash to pay such interest. If determined appropriate by the board, the district may pay fees to fiscal agents in connection with the placement of warrants or bonds issued by the district.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 4.
NE Code § 2-3254.04 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.04 - Improvement project areas; issuance of bonds; special assessment levy; hearing; notice; delinquent; interest.

2-3254.04.  Improvement project areas; issuance of bonds; special assessment levy; hearing; notice; delinquent; interest.Before issuing any improvement project area bonds pursuant to section 2-3254.02, special assessments shall be levied by resolution of the board for the improvement project area. Such levy of special assessments shall be made after the holding of a hearing by the board for which notice shall be published at least once a week for three weeks in a newspaper of general circulation in the improvement project area. Such notice shall state the time and place for such meeting and that such meeting shall be held for the purpose of hearing all parties interested in the levying of assessments for special benefits by reason of the improvements. All special assessments shall become due within fifty days after the date of levy and may be paid within that time without interest. If not paid within the fifty days, they shall bear interest therefrom at the rate established by the board. Such assessment shall become delinquent in equal annual installments over a period of years which the board may determine at the time of making the levy. Delinquent installments shall bear interest until paid at the rate established by the board. If three or more installments shall become delinquent, the board may declare all of the remaining installments to be delinquent and such installments shall bear interest at the rate established by the board for delinquent installments and may be collected in the same manner as other delinquent installments.Source   Laws 1981, LB 388, § 5;  Laws 2001, LB 136, § 4.
NE Code § 2-3254.05 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.05 - Improvement project; special assessment proceeds; sinking fund; use.

2-3254.05.  Improvement project; special assessment proceeds; sinking fund; use.The proceeds of all special assessments for an improvement project area shall constitute a sinking fund for the purposes of paying the cost of the special benefit portion of the project and for paying warrants and bonds issued pursuant to sections 2-3252 and 2-3254.01 to 2-3254.07 and shall, together with the interest payable upon such special assessments, be set aside and used to pay such costs, bonds, and warrants. Any money remaining in the sinking fund after fully discharging such costs, bonds, and warrants may be applied by the board for operation and maintenance expenses relating to such project or may be transferred to the general fund of the district. In any resolution authorizing the issuance of bonds or warrants, the board may provide that general funds of the district, including the proceeds from such district's tax levied pursuant to section 2-3225, shall be transferred and paid into the sinking fund to provide for the prompt payment of principal and interest on any bonds and warrants of the district which are to be paid from such sinking fund, as they become due.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 6.
NE Code § 2-3254.06 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.06 - Improvement project; special assessments; lien; delinquency; foreclosure; sale final; when.

2-3254.06.  Improvement project; special assessments; lien; delinquency; foreclosure; sale final; when.(1) The natural resources district shall have a lien upon the real estate within its boundaries for all special assessments for improvement project areas which are due. Such lien shall be inferior only to general taxes levied by political subdivisions of the state. When such special assessments have become delinquent and the real property against which they are assessed has not been offered at any tax sale, the district may proceed in the district court in the county in which the real estate is situated to foreclose in its own name upon the lien in the same manner and with like effect as a foreclosure of a real estate mortgage, except that sections 77-1903 to 77-1917, shall govern in every case when applicable.(2) Final confirmation of sale in such foreclosure proceedings and the issuance of a deed of sale to the district, or its assignee, cannot be had until two years have expired from the date of the sale held by the sheriff and until personal notice has been served on the occupants of the real property after such two-year period. The remedy granted in this section to a natural resources district for the collection of delinquent special assessments shall be cumulative and in addition to other existing methods.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 7.
NE Code § 2-3254.07 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3254.07 - Improvement project; issuance of warrants or bonds; conditions.

2-3254.07.  Improvement project; issuance of warrants or bonds; conditions.The following conditions shall apply when the board issues warrants or improvement project area bonds to fund the special benefit portion of a project:(1) Neither the members of the board nor any person executing the warrants or bonds shall be liable personally thereon by reason of their issuance;(2) The warrants or bonds shall be a debt of the district only and shall state this on their face;(3) Warrants and bonds of the district are declared to be issued for an essential public and governmental purpose and to be public instruments, and together with interest and income thereon, shall be exempt from all taxes;(4) Bonds shall be authorized by a majority vote of the board which shall determine the manner and place of their execution. The bonds may be issued in one or more series and shall bear such a date, be payable upon demand or mature at such a time, bear interest at such a rate, be in such a denomination, be in such form, be payable at such a place, and be subject to redemption prior to maturity upon such a term and with such notice, as the board may direct; and(5) Bonds and warrants issued pursuant to sections 2-3252 and 2-3254.01 to 2-3254.07 may be sold in any manner and for such price as the board of directors may determine.Source  Laws 1981, LB 388, § 8.
NE Code § 2-3255 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3255 - Improvement projects; apportionment of benefits; appeal.

2-3255.  Improvement projects; apportionment of benefits; appeal.From any order or decision of the board of directors of the natural resources district, an appeal may be taken to the district court by any person aggrieved by filing an undertaking in the sum of two hundred dollars with such sureties as may be approved by the clerk of the district court. Such undertaking shall be conditioned that the appellant will prosecute such appeal without delay and will pay all costs adjudged against him in the district court. Such undertaking shall be executed to the board of directors of the natural resources district and may be sued on in the name of the obligee. Where the project area is confined to the limits of one county, the appeal shall be taken to the district court of that county. When such project includes lands in two or more counties, the appeal shall be taken to the district court of the county in which the largest portion of the land which is claimed to be affected adversely by the order or decision appealed from lies. The appeal must be taken within thirty days after such decision or order has been entered by the secretary of the board of directors.Source  Laws 1969, c. 9, § 55, p. 133.Annotations The provisions of this section are a mechanism for appeal solely from decisions or orders of a board of directors of a natural resources district regarding special improvement projects and are not applicable to decisions of the board that do not arise in the context of special improvement projects. Japp v. Papio-Missouri River NRD, 271 Neb. 968, 716 N.W.2d 707 (2006).
NE Code § 2-3256 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3256 - Structural works; supervision by licensed engineer; when.

2-3256.  Structural works; supervision by licensed engineer; when.All design or construction by a district of structural works costing more than one hundred thousand dollars shall be under the supervision of a licensed engineer except as otherwise provided in the Engineers and Architects Regulation Act. The Board of Engineers and Architects shall adjust the dollar amount in this section every fifth year. The first such adjustment after August 27, 2011, shall be effective on July 1, 2014. The adjusted amount shall be equal to the then current amount adjusted by the cumulative percentage change in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers published by the Federal Bureau of Labor Statistics for the five-year period preceding the adjustment date. The amount shall be rounded to the next highest one-thousand-dollar amount.Source   Laws 1969, c. 9, § 56, p. 133;   Laws 1978, LB 420, § 1;   Laws 1997, LB 622, § 56;  Laws 1999, LB 253, § 1;  Laws 2004, LB 599, § 1;  Laws 2011, LB45, § 1. Cross References  Engineers and Architects Regulation Act, see section 81-3401.
NE Code § 2-3257 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3257 - Structural works; design; submit to department; approve or disapprove.

2-3257.  Structural works; design; submit to department; approve or disapprove.Detailed plans for the design of certain structural works by a district shall be submitted to the department as outlined in the Safety of Dams and Reservoirs Act and section 46-256. The department shall review the plans and shall approve or disapprove such plans within thirty days after submission. No construction work shall be started until the department has approved such plans.Source   Laws 1969, c. 9, § 57, p. 133;  Laws 2000, LB 900, § 59;  Laws 2005, LB 335, § 71. Cross References  Safety of Dams and Reservoirs Act, see section 46-1601.
NE Code § 2-3259 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3259 - Transferred to section 2-3212.01.

2-3259.  Transferred to section 2-3212.01.
NE Code § 2-3263 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3263 - Transferred to section 2-1586.

2-3263.  Transferred to section 2-1586.
NE Code § 2-3264 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3264 - Transferred to section 2-1587.

2-3264.  Transferred to section 2-1587.
NE Code § 2-3265 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3265 - Transferred to section 2-1588.

2-3265.  Transferred to section 2-1588.
NE Code § 2-3266 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3266 - Transferred to section 2-1589.

2-3266.  Transferred to section 2-1589.
NE Code § 2-3267 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3267 - Transferred to section 2-1590.

2-3267.  Transferred to section 2-1590.
NE Code § 2-3268 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3268 - Transferred to section 2-1591.

2-3268.  Transferred to section 2-1591.
NE Code § 2-3269 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3269 - Transferred to section 2-1592.

2-3269.  Transferred to section 2-1592.
NE Code § 2-3270 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3270 - Transferred to section 2-1593.

2-3270.  Transferred to section 2-1593.
NE Code § 2-3271 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3271 - Transferred to section 2-1594.

2-3271.  Transferred to section 2-1594.
NE Code § 2-3272 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3272 - Transferred to section 2-1595.

2-3272.  Transferred to section 2-1595.
NE Code § 2-3273 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3273 - Transferred to section 2-1596.

2-3273.  Transferred to section 2-1596.
NE Code § 2-3274 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3274 - Transferred to section 2-1597.

2-3274.  Transferred to section 2-1597.
NE Code § 2-3275 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3275 - Transferred to section 2-1598.

2-3275.  Transferred to section 2-1598.
NE Code § 2-3276 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3276 - Districts; master plan; prepare and adopt; contents; review; filed.

2-3276.  Districts; master plan; prepare and adopt; contents; review; filed.By August 1, 1979, each natural resources district shall prepare and adopt a master plan to include but not be limited to a statement of goals and objectives for each of the purposes stated in section 2-3229. The master plan shall be reviewed and updated as often as deemed necessary by the district, but in no event less often than once each ten years. A copy of the master plan as adopted and all revisions and updates thereto shall be filed with the department.Source   Laws 1978, LB 783, § 2;  Laws 2000, LB 900, § 60.
NE Code § 2-3277 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3277 - Districts; long-range implementation plan; prepare and adopt; contents; review; filing; department; develop guidelines.

2-3277.  Districts; long-range implementation plan; prepare and adopt; contents; review; filing; department; develop guidelines.Each district shall also prepare and adopt a long-range implementation plan which shall summarize planned district activities and include projections of financial, personnel, and land rights needs of the district for at least the next five years and the specific needs assessment upon which the current budget is based. Such long-range implementation plan shall be reviewed and updated annually. A copy of the long-range implementation plan and all revisions and updates thereto as adopted shall be filed with the department, the Governor's Policy Research Office, and the Game and Parks Commission on or before October 1 of each year. The department shall develop and make available to the districts suggested guidelines regarding the format and general content of such long-range implementation plans.Source   Laws 1978, LB 783, § 3;   Laws 1979, LB 412, § 3;  Laws 2000, LB 900, § 61.
NE Code § 2-3278 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3278 - Districts; individual project plans; file; coordinate plans.

2-3278.  Districts; individual project plans; file; coordinate plans.Each district shall also prepare and adopt any individual project plans as it deems necessary to carry out projects approved by the district. Project plans as developed involving state regulations or financing shall be filed with the appropriate agency. A project plan for any project shall also be filed with any of the agencies named in section 2-3277, if a timely request in writing is made by such agency. Each district shall consult with and coordinate its plans with those of other local implementation agencies.Source  Laws 1978, LB 783, § 4.
NE Code § 2-3279 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3279 - Districts; plans; period for review and comment; alteration of plans.

2-3279.  Districts; plans; period for review and comment; alteration of plans.All plans submitted by a district under sections 2-3276 to 2-3278, except those filed in compliance with state requirements or for the purpose of state financial assistance, shall be accorded a thirty-day period for review and comment. Failure to reply within thirty days shall be conclusive that the plans have been endorsed by the reviewing agency. All comments on plans shall be reviewed by the district and alterations of the plans may be made as the district deems appropriate. If any state agency comments indicate a lack of conformance with the goals, criteria, and policies of any outdoor recreation plan, any fish and wildlife plan, or indicate a conflict with state policies or plans approved by the Legislature, such plans shall be altered as deemed necessary by the district prior to proceeding with implementation.Source   Laws 1978, LB 783, § 5;   Laws 1981, LB 326, § 12.
NE Code § 2-3280 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3280 - State funds; allocated or disbursed; when.

2-3280.  State funds; allocated or disbursed; when.No state funds shall be allocated or disbursed to a district unless that district has submitted its master plan in accordance with sections 2-3229 and 2-3276 to 2-3280 and until the disbursing agency has determined that such funds are for plans, facilities, works, and programs which are in conformance with the plans of the agency.Source  Laws 1978, LB 783, § 6.
NE Code § 2-3281 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3281 - Court action; district, officer, or employee; party litigant; no bond required.

2-3281.  Court action; district, officer, or employee; party litigant; no bond required.No bond for cost, appeal, supersedeas, injunction, or attachment shall be required of any natural resources district or any officer, board, agent, or employee of any such district in any proceeding or court action in which the natural resources district or its officer, board, agent, or employee is a party litigant in its or his or her official capacity.Source  Laws 1980, LB 884, § 1.
NE Code § 2-3282 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3282 - Transferred to section 2-1599.

2-3282.  Transferred to section 2-1599.
NE Code § 2-3283 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3283 - Transferred to section 2-15,100.

2-3283.  Transferred to section 2-15,100.
NE Code § 2-3284 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3284 - Transferred to section 2-15,101.

2-3284.  Transferred to section 2-15,101.
NE Code § 2-3285 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3285 - Transferred to section 2-15,102.

2-3285.  Transferred to section 2-15,102.
NE Code § 2-3286 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3286 - Transferred to section 2-15,103.

2-3286.  Transferred to section 2-15,103.
NE Code § 2-3287 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3287 - Transferred to section 2-15,104.

2-3287.  Transferred to section 2-15,104.
NE Code § 2-3288 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3288 - Transferred to section 2-15,105.

2-3288.  Transferred to section 2-15,105.
NE Code § 2-3289 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3289 - Transferred to section 2-15,106.

2-3289.  Transferred to section 2-15,106.
NE Code § 2-3290 (2021)
2021 Nebraska Revised Statutes|Chapter 2 - Agriculture|2-3290 - District; land; use for recreational purposes; fees.

2-3290.  District; land; use for recreational purposes; fees.Except as otherwise provided in section 2-3290.01, a district which owns land or has a lease or an easement permitting the use of land for public recreational purposes may adopt and promulgate rules and regulations governing the use of such land as provided in sections 2-3292 to 2-32,100. For purposes of sections 2-3234.01 and 2-3290 to 2-32,101, unless the context otherwise requires, recreation area means land owned by the district or over which a district has a lease or an easement permitting the use thereof for public recreational purposes which the board authorizes to be used for such purposes.In addition to the authority provided in section 2-3292 to establish and collect fees, a district may establish and collect permit fees for public access to such land.Source   Laws 1984, LB 861, § 2;   Laws 1996, LB 1241, § 1;  Laws 2006, LB 1113, § 15.