2009 Nebraska Code
Chapter 16 CITIES OF THE FIRST CLASS
16-401 Council; meetings, regular and special; quorum.

16-401. Council; meetings, regular and special; quorum.

Regular meetings of the council shall be held at such times as may be fixed by ordinance and special meetings whenever called by the mayor or any four council members. A majority of all the members elected to the council shall constitute a quorum for the transaction of any business, except as otherwise required by law, but a less number may adjourn, from time to time, and compel the attendance of absent members. An affirmative vote of not less than one-half of the elected members shall be required for the transaction of any business.

Source

Laws 1901, c. 18, § 16, p. 233;
R.S.1913, § 4894;
C.S.1922, § 4062;
C.S.1929, § 16-401;
R.S.1943, § 16-401;
Laws 1975, LB 118, § 1;
Laws 1987, LB 652, § 1.

Annotations Any business that might have been transacted at the regular meeting may be transacted at an adjournment thereof, where the adjournment is taken to a fixed date, unless a specified provision is made to the contrary. Ex parte Wolf, 14 Neb. 24, 14 N.W. 660 (1883).