Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15 (2026) § 15-211

ESTABLISHED; COMPOSITION; TERMS; CHAIRMAN

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Operative Text

Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15 (2026) § 15-211
There is hereby established the Bellevue Fair Housing Commission (the “commission”), to consist of five members to be appointed by the mayor. Terms of members shall be three years. As the terms of the members expire, the mayor shall appoint or reappoint the members of the commission for a term of three years to succeed the members whose terms expire. The commission shall elect one member to serve as chairman.

(Ord. 2123, § 7, passed 3-10-1980)
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Plain English

Under Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. VI § 15-211, the city formally creates the Bellevue Fair Housing Commission as a five-member body. Members are appointed by the mayor to staggered three-year terms, and the commission itself selects one of its members to serve as chairman. This structure establishes the governing body responsible for fair housing oversight within the city.

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For Property Managers

Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. VI § 15-211 establishes the Bellevue Fair Housing Commission, which is the local body that oversees fair housing matters in the city. Property owners and managers operating in Bellevue should be aware that this five-member, mayoral-appointed commission exists as an institutional presence with a defined leadership structure. Compliant operators generally familiarize themselves with the commission's role and any proceedings or guidance it may issue.

General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.

For Tenants

Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. VI § 15-211 creates the Bellevue Fair Housing Commission, a five-member body appointed by the mayor to address fair housing concerns in the city. Tenants who believe their fair housing rights have been affected may find it useful to know that this commission exists as a local resource. General enforcement paths can include contacting the commission directly, reaching out to a tenant-rights organization, or filing a complaint with a relevant state or federal agency.

General guidance for tenants — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult a tenant-rights organization or attorney for advice on your case.

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