2011 Kentucky Revised Statutes CHAPTER 67 COUNTY GOVERNMENT (FISCAL COURTS AND COUNTY COMMISSIONERS) 67.910 Unification plan -- Components -- Deadline for completion -- Dissolution of commission.
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67.910 Unification plan -- Components -- Deadline for completion -- Dissolution of
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The unification review commission shall study matters relating to the feasibility of
forming a unified local government and, if unification is proposed, develop a
unification plan consistent with the provisions of the Kentucky Constitution and
KRS 67.900 to 67.940. A unification plan shall include:
(a) The process for establishing the unified local government;
(b) A description of the form, structure, functions, and powers of the proposed
unified local government;
(c) A description of the officers of the proposed unified local government and
their powers and duties;
(d) A procedure for the orderly and timely transition of specified services,
functions, and responsibilities from each affected city and the county to the
unified local government;
(e) A procedure for the orderly transition to the unified local government of the
services, functions, and responsibilities of any special district that will be
eliminated;
(f) A procedure for the orderly transition to the unified local government of the
services, functions, and responsibilities of any board, commission, or authority
that will be eliminated;
(g) The procedures by which the unification plan may be amended; and
(h) Such other provisions as the commission shall determine.
The unification review commission may propose a unification plan under which the
county and one (1) or more participating cities unite to form a single unit of local
government.
The unification plan shall be completed within two (2) years of the commission's
appointment. If a majority of the commission members are unable to agree on a plan
for unification within the two (2) year period, the unification review commission
shall be dissolved by operation of law.
Effective: July 12, 2006
History: Created 2006 Ky. Acts ch. 246, sec. 6, effective July 12, 2006.
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