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1956
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KRS § 97.455 Board of park commissioners -- Membership -- Appointment -- Term -- Removal.
Cities operating under the referenced KRS provisions must have a Board of Park Commissioners.
- Appointments
- Board governance
- Removal
- Terms of office
1956
KRS § 97.460 Repealed, 1956.
This section was repealed in 1956.
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KRS § 97.465 Board of park commissioners, advisory only -- Election of officers of board -- Rules -- Promotion of park facilities.
The park commissioners board is advisory only and must elect officers, adopt rules, set meeting times and places, advise the city’s legislative body, and promote use of park facilities.
- Board governance
- Meeting procedures
- Park programming
1956
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KRS § 97.475 Park police.
The city legislative body may adopt ordinances to provide for special park police.
- Public safety
1956
KRS § 97.480 Repealed, 1956.
This section was repealed in 1956.
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KRS § 97.485 Construction of KRS 97.425 to 97.485.
This section says KRS 97.425 to 97.485 must not be interpreted as conflicting with KRS 97.020.
1956
KRS § 97.490 Repealed, 1956.
Section 97.490 was repealed in 1956.
1956
KRS § 97.500 Repealed, 1956.
This section was repealed in 1956; the former catchline was “Special park police.”
1956
KRS § 97.510 Repealed, 1956.
This section is marked repealed.
1956
KRS § 97.520 Repealed, 1956.
This section was repealed in 1956; the remaining text is a repeal history note with an old catchline.
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KRS § 97.530 Powers of cities with respect to parks, cemeteries, squares, avenues, and fountains.
A city’s legislative body may use ordinances to acquire, establish, maintain, regulate, and fund public cemeteries, parks, squares, avenues, promenades, and fountains.
- Cemeteries
- Municipal powers
- Parks and public spaces
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KRS § 97.540 Condemnation of property by city for parks or cemeteries.
A city’s legislative body may order condemnation of property for cemetery or park purposes if it believes the property is needed and cannot buy it from the owner.
- Cemetery land
- Condemnation
- Park land
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KRS § 97.550 Local governments may acquire property for parks or playgrounds -- Appointment of park board -- Terms of office.
Certain local governments may buy or receive land for public parks or playgrounds, and specified local bodies may appoint a park board.
- Park administration
- Public land acquisition
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KRS § 97.560 Oath of board members.
Board appointees must appear before the city clerk and take an oath covering faithful performance and conflict restrictions.
- Board governance
- Oaths
- Recordkeeping
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KRS § 97.570 Selection of officers -- Duties of officers.
Board members must meet and choose a president and secretary, and do so again each year.
- Board duties
- Officer selection
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KRS § 97.580 Powers and duties of board.
The board must manage and control the city’s parks and playgrounds, improve them, provide playground equipment, and ensure proper lighting.
- Public parks management
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KRS § 97.590 Tax levy -- Requirement of public referendum -- Disbursements -- Exception.
Cities, counties, charter counties, and urban-county governments may levy a park tax up to $0.05 per $100 of taxable property, but only after voter referendum approval unless a stated grandfather exception applies.
- Fund management
- Property tax
- Public referendum
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