Kountze v. City of Omaha

Ames, C.

The act of the legislature commonly and not inappropriately known as the “Omaha Charter” contains .the following section: “The mayor and city council shall have the authority to create street improvement districts for the purpose of improving the streets, alleys or other public grounds therein, by paving, repairing, macadamizing, curbing and guttering, or recurbing and guttering, in such manner as may be determined upon. But the improvements named shall only be authorized upon the following conditions, to wit: The mayor and city council may order *53such improvement except repaving, by…