Interim study to examine the current powers of city councils for cities of the metropolitan class

This legislative resolution (LR 150) proposes an interim study to examine the current authority of city councils in Nebraska’s metropolitan-class cities (those with populations over 100,000). The Urban Affairs Committee will investigate whether these councils should have expanded powers or duties. The study will assess the feasibility of such changes but does not enact any new policies or affect current city governance. This is a procedural step only, with no immediate legislative action taken.