(1) An ordinance establishing a development area shall include the following provisions: (a) A legal description of the boundaries of the development area, and geographic reference points; (b) The establishment date; (c) The termination date, including a provision that allows the termination date to be extended as provided in KRS 65.7045(35); (d) A name for the development area for identification purposes; (e) A finding that the conditions in the development area meet the criteria described in KRS 65.7049; (f) A finding supporting the need to employ redevelopment assistance in the development area; (g) A provision adopting the development plan required by KRS 65.7051(1); (h) Approval of any agreements relating to the development area, including any local participation agreements; (i) A provision establishing a special fund for the development area or any project within the development area; (j) A requirement that any entity other than the governing body that receives financial assistance under the development area ordinance, whether in the form of a grant, loan, or loan guarantee, shall make periodic accounting to the governing body; (k) A provision for periodic analysis and review by the governing body of the development activity in the development area, a review of the progress in meeting the stated goals of the development area, and a requirement that the review and analysis be forwarded to the authority if the development activity includes projects subject to a tax incentive agreement; (l) Designation of the agency or agencies responsible for oversight, administration, and implementation of the development ordinance; and (m) Any other provisions, findings, limitations, rules, or procedures regarding the proposed development area or a project within the development area and its establishment or maintenance deemed necessary by the city or county. (2) An ordinance establishing a development area may designate an existing agency to oversee and administer implementation of a development area ordinance or a portion thereof. (3) Unless the ordinance establishing a development area requires an earlier date, a development area shall cease to exist on the termination date.
‹ Prev All Kentucky sections Next ›
Lexace provides legal information, not legal advice, and no attorney–client relationship is created. Statute text is provided for general information and may not reflect the most recent amendments; verify against the official state code.