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99.710 Ordinance adopting provisions of state statutes on blighted or deteriorated areas -- Vacant property review commission.

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99.710 Ordinance adopting provisions of state statutes on blighted or deteriorated areas -- Vacant property review commission. (1) If the legislative body of a consolidated local government, a city of any class, or a county containing a city of the first class finds and declares that there exists in the <br>consolidated local government, city of any class, or county containing a city of the <br>first class blighted or deteriorated properties and that there is need in the city or <br>county for the exercise of powers, functions, and duties conferred by KRS 99.705 to <br>99.730, the legislative body may adopt the provisions of KRS 99.705 to 99.730 by <br>ordinance. (2) The ordinance adopting the provisions of KRS 99.705 to 99.730 shall also establish a vacant property review commission which shall certify properties as blighted or <br>deteriorated to the legislative body. The ordinance shall specify the duties of, the <br>number of members that will serve on, the requirements of membership, and the <br>makeup of the commission. Members shall be appointed by the mayor and approved <br>by the legislative body. No officer or employee of the consolidated local <br>government, city of any class, or county containing a city of the first class whose <br>duties include enforcement of housing, building, plumbing, fire, or related codes <br>shall be appointed to the commission. Effective: July 13, 2004 <br>History: Amended 2004 Ky. Acts ch. 76, sec. 4, effective July 13, 2004. -- Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 129, effective July 15, 2002. -- Amended 1988 Ky. Acts <br>ch. 170, sec. 3, effective July 15, 1988. -- Created 1984 Ky. Acts ch. 248, sec. 3, <br>effective July 13, 1984.