Adoption of district.

Omaha Municipal Code § 55-605

in effect

Sec. 55-605. - Adoption of district. The following substantive requirements, procedural steps and protest provisions shall apply to the adoption of any new NCE district: (a) A neighborhood conservation/improvement plan, as prepared by the city planning department, and the NCE district application shall be transmitted to the planning board. (b) The planning board, after proper notice pursuant to section 55-891, shall hold a public hearing and act upon the plan and district application. (c) The planning board may recommend amendments to the plan and district application. (d) The recommendation of the planning board, together with that of the planning director, shall be transmitted to the city council for final action. (e) The city council, after proper notice pursuant to section 55-891, shall hold a public hearing and act upon the NCE district ordinance. The neighborhood conservation/enhancement plan shall be adopted as a portion of the city's comprehensive plan. (f) The ordinance adopting the NCE district shall include a statement of purpose, a reference to the approved neighborhood conservation/enhancement plan, and a list of modifications to the base district(s) regulations. (g) An ordinance adopting an NCE district shall require a favorable vote of five members of the city council for approval if the planning board recommends denial of the ordinance. The city council may amend such ordinances, provided at least five councilmembers vote to do so. (h) Each NCE district shall be shown on the zoning map, identified sequentially by order of enactment and referenced to the enacting ordinance. (i) Any protest against an NCE district shall be made and filed as provided by R.R.S. 1943, § 14-405, and amendments thereto. (Code 1980, § 55-605; Ord. No. 37810, § 5, 8-14-07)

Source: City of Omaha, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ne/omaha/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OMMUCOCHGEORVOII_CH55ZO_ARTXIOVDI_S55-605ADDIFetched: 10/28/2026