Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15 (2026) § 15-26
SAME—RECORDS OF HEARINGS; APPEALS TO COURT
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The proceedings at a hearing, including the findings and decision of the Permits and Inspections Department, shall be summarized, reduced to writing and entered as a matter of public record in the office of the Permits and Inspections Department. Such record shall also include a copy of every notice or order issued in connection with the matter. A copy of the written decision of the Permits and Inspections Department shall then be served, in the manner prescribed under paragraph (5) of subsection (A) of section 15-23 on the persons who filed the petition for hearing. Any person or persons, jointly or severally, aggrieved by the decision of the Permits and Inspections Department, or any taxpayer, or any officer, department, board or bureau of the city, may seek relief therefrom in any court of competent jurisdiction as provided by the laws of this state. (1964 Code, § 12A-3)
Under Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. II § 15-26, whenever the Permits and Inspections Department holds a hearing, it must create a written summary of the proceedings, including its findings and decision, and make that record publicly available in its office. The record must also contain copies of any notices or orders connected to the matter. The written decision must be formally served on the parties who requested the hearing, and anyone aggrieved by the decision—including taxpayers and city officers—may seek review in a court of competent jurisdiction under Nebraska law.
Plain English — not legal advice.
Property owners and managers involved in a Permits and Inspections Department hearing under Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. II § 15-26 can generally expect to receive a formal written copy of the department's decision, served in the manner specified by the applicable ordinance. Compliant operators typically retain copies of all notices, orders, and written decisions as part of their property records. If a decision is unfavorable, the ordinance preserves the right to seek relief in a court of competent jurisdiction under Nebraska state law.
General guidance for property managers — not legal advice for your specific situation. Consult an attorney for advice on your case.
Bellevue, Neb., Code of Ordinances ch. 15, art. II § 15-26 establishes that tenants or other parties who petition for a hearing before the Permits and Inspections Department are entitled to receive a written copy of the department's decision, served in the manner the ordinance prescribes. The hearing record, including all notices and orders, becomes a public document available at the Permits and Inspections Department office. Those who believe the department's decision is incorrect may pursue relief in a Nebraska court of competent jurisdiction, and consulting a tenant-rights organization can help in understanding what options may be available.
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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