2017 Nebraska Revised Statutes
Chapter 17 - CITIES OF THE SECOND CLASS AND VILLAGES
17-605 City clerk or village clerk; duties.
17-605. City clerk or village clerk; duties.
The city clerk or village clerk shall have the custody of all laws and ordinances and shall keep a correct journal of the proceedings of the city council of a city of the second class or village board of trustees. After the period of time specified by the State Records Administrator pursuant to the Records Management Act, the city clerk or village clerk may transfer such journal of the proceedings of the city council or village board of trustees to the State Archives of the Nebraska State Historical Society for permanent preservation. He or she shall also perform such other duties as may be required by the ordinances of the city or village.
Source
- Laws 1879, § 63, p. 208;
- R.S.1913, § 5147;
- C.S.1922, § 4322;
- C.S.1929, § 17-513;
- R.S.1943, § 17-605;
- Laws 1973, LB 224, § 5;
- Laws 2013, LB112, § 3;
- Laws 2017, LB133, § 204.
- Effective Date: August 24, 2017
Cross References
- Records Management Act, see section 84-1220.
Annotations
City has power to appropriate money for an audit of the accounts of the clerk. Campbell Co. v. City of Harvard, 123 Neb. 539, 243 N.W. 653 (1932).
This section does not specifically require the recording of reading of city ordinances. Hull v. City of Humboldt, 107 Neb. 326, 186 N.W. 78 (1921).
