Nebraska Revised Statutes

Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-367 (2026)

Property; acquisition by eminent domain; procedure

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Whenever property is purchased for any of the purposes stated in section 14-366 the purchase of such property shall be made by ordinance. Whenever it becomes necessary to appropriate property for the purposes stated in section 14-366 the purpose and necessity for such appropriation shall be declared by ordinance. The procedure to condemn property shall be exercised in the manner set forth in sections 76-704 to 76-724.

Notes of Decisions
Cited in 4 cases, 1948–1994 · leading case: Old Omaha Ass'n v. City of Omaha, 513 N.W.2d 329 (Neb. Ct. App. 1994).
Old Omaha Ass'n v. City of Omaha, 513 N.W.2d 329 (Neb. Ct. App. 1994). · cites it 3× “Neb. Rev. Stat. § 14-367 (Reissue 1991) requires that the purchase of property by eminent domain under § 14-366 shall be made by ordinance and that “the purpose and necessity for such appropriation shall be declared by ordinance.”
Reid v. City of Omaha, 34 N.W.2d 375 (Neb. 1948). · cites it 2× “Section 14-367, R. S. 1943, provides in part: “Whenever property is purchased for any of the purposes stated in section 14-366 (for parks, playgrounds) the purchase thereof shall be made by ordinance.”
Connor v. City of Omaha, 174 N.W.2d 205 (Neb. 1970). · cites it 12× “Section 14-367, R. R. S. 1943, as originally adopted, required the purpose and necessity for the appropriation to be declared by ordinance and provided for the appointment by the city council of three disinterested freeholders as appraisers to appraise and assess damages and…”
Ash v. City of Omaha Ex Rel. Pentzien, 41 N.W.2d 386 (Neb. 1950). · cites it 2× “See section 14-367, R. S. 1943. Provision is then made for assessments on the property especially benefited, augmented by bond issue authorized by the city council.”
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