The commission may acquire, by gift, purchase, lease or condemnation, any real or personal property situated wholly within the city or county, or any interest, franchise, easement, right or privilege in the city or county, of any buildings, tools, machinery, materials or supplies that may be required for the purpose of furnishing, maintaining or operating the memorial. The proceedings for condemnation shall be conducted in the name of the commission in the method prescribed by the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky. All property acquired by the commission shall be held, used and controlled by it for the purposes named in KRS § 97.630 to KRS § 97.780.
History: Amended 1976 Ky. Acts ch. 140, sec. 51. — Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch.

Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 97.680

  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.

208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky. Stat. secs. 3037i-1, 3037i-6.