Each city of the first class shall be a body corporate and politic and shall have power (1) to sue and be sued, (2) to purchase, lease, lease with option to buy, or acquire by gift or devise and to hold real and personal property within or without the limits of the city and real estate sold for taxes for the use of the city in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed in the best interests of the city, (3) to sell and convey, exchange, or lease any real or personal property owned by the city, including park land, in such manner and upon such terms and conditions as may be deemed in the best interests of the city, except that real estate owned by the city may be conveyed without consideration to the State of Nebraska for state veterans' cemetery sites or state armory sites or, if acquired for state armory sites, shall be conveyed in the manner strictly as provided in sections 18-1001 to 18-1006, (4) to make all contracts and do all other acts in relation to the property and concerns of the city necessary to the exercise of its corporate powers, and (5) to exercise such other and further powers as may be conferred by law.
Notes of Decisions
Abboud v. Lakeview, Inc., 466 N.W.2d 442 (Neb. 1991).
· cites it 8× “The court found that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-201 (Reissue 1987) conferred the needed legislative authority, in that § 16-201(3) gave each city of the first class the power to “sell and convey, exchange, or lease any real or personal property owned by the city, including park land .”
Keller v. City of Fremont, 853 F. Supp. 2d 959 (D. Neb. 2012).
· cites it 2× “For example, Neb.Rev.Stat. § 16-201 (Reissue 2007) provides, in part: "Each city of the first class .”
Abboud v. Lakeview, Inc., 391 N.W.2d 575 (Neb. 1986).
· cites it 2× “That section provides: The power to sell and convey any real estate owned by the city, including park land, except real estate used in the operation of public utilities, and except real estate for state armory sites for the use of the State of Nebraska or the Nebraska Armory…”
Falldorf v. City of Grand Island, 292 N.W. 598 (Neb. 1940).
· cites it 4× “Other relevant statutory and charter provisions involved are section 16-201, Comp. St. Supp. 1939, which reads in part as follows: “Each city governed by the provisions of this chapter shall be a body corporate and politic, and shall have powers: First.”
City of Kearney v. Johnson, 385 N.W.2d 427 (Neb. 1986).
· cites it 4× “In my view the single issue presented to us by this case is whether the voluntary dismissal filed by the city attorney on September 20, 1982, in case No.”
State ex rel. Cashman v. Carmean, 295 N.W. 801 (Neb. 1941).
· cites it 2× “Our attention is further called to section 16-201, Comp. St. 1929, defining the general powers of a city of the first class, and to section 16-202, Comp.”
— Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-201(3) — 1 case
Abboud v. Lakeview, Inc., 466 N.W.2d 442 (Neb. 1991).
“The court found that Neb. Rev. Stat. § 16-201 (Reissue 1987) conferred the needed legislative authority, in that § 16-201(3) gave each city of the first class the power to “sell and convey, exchange, or lease any real or personal property owned by the city, including park land .”
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