As used in KRS § 100.401 to KRS § 100.419, unless the context otherwise requires:
(1) “Land use enforcement officer” in a county containing a consolidated local government means an officer authorized by a planning commission to enforce binding elements.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 100.403

  • Action: includes all proceedings in any court of this state. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Commission: means planning commission. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111
  • Development plan: means written and graphic material for the provision of a development, including any or all of the following: location and bulk of buildings and other structures, intensity of use, density of development, streets, ways, parking facilities, signs, drainage of surface water, access points, a plan for screening or buffering, utilities, existing manmade and natural conditions, and all other conditions agreed to by the applicant. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111
  • Federal: refers to the United States. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Subdivision: means the division of a parcel of land into three (3) or more lots or parcels except in a county containing a city with a population equal to or greater than eight thousand (8,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census or in an urban-county government or consolidated local government where a subdivision means the division of a parcel of land into two (2) or more lots or parcels. See Kentucky Statutes 100.111

(2) “Land use ordinance” in a county containing a consolidated local government means an official action of a local government body which is a regulation of a general and permanent nature relating to the use and development of land within the jurisdictional boundary of the planning commission. It is enforceable as a local law and shall include any provision of a code of ordinances adopted by a local government which embodies all or part of an ordinance.
(3) “Local government” means a county containing a consolidated local government and all cities with a population equal to or greater than three thousand (3,000) or any city with a population of less than three thousand (3,000) based upon the most recent federal decennial census that regulated land use under the provisions of this chapter prior to January 1, 2014, within the county.
(4) “Binding element” in a county containing a consolidated local government means a binding requirement, provision, restriction, or condition imposed by a planning commission or its designee, or a promise or agreement made by an applicant in writing in connection with the approval of a land use development plan or subdivision plan.
Effective: January 1, 2015
History: Amended 2014 Ky. Acts ch. 92, sec. 198, effective January 1, 2015. — Amended 2002 Ky. Acts ch. 346, sec. 155, effective July 15, 2002. — Created 1998
Ky. Acts ch. 10, sec. 2, effective July 15, 1998.