ROAD AND BRIDGE PROJECTS

§ 91.20 PUBLIC HEARING REQUIRED.

    Before the city expends state-derived tax revenues on a municipal highway, road, street or bridge, it shall provide an opportunity to the public to provide input in a public meeting for which notice has been given under KRS 61.823(2) to (4) with regard to the project and to priorities for use of tax moneys for road and bridge purposes.

(KRS 174.100) (Prior Code, § 91.15)

§ 91.21 NOTICE REQUIREMENTS.

    Prior to the contemplated date of expenditure of state-derived tax revenues on a road or bridge by the city, the city shall include the topic as a specific item on the public meeting agenda and shall allow any person to speak with regard to any proposed project, any project which he or she feels should be built or done which has not been proposed, priorities for completion of projects, and any other matter related to road or bridge projects.

(KRS 174.100(1)) (Prior Code, § 91.16)

§ 91.22 PUBLIC MAY TESTIFY; EFFECT OF TESTIMONY.

    The city shall not be bound by the comments and input provided at the meeting but shall give due consideration to them.

(KRS 174.100(2)) (Prior Code, § 91.17)

§ 91.23 HEARING TO BE HELD PRIOR TO CONSTRUCTION.

    The city shall not begin construction on a road or bridge project wherein state-derived tax revenues are involved until the meeting, as provided herein, has been held.

(KRS 174.100(3)) (Prior Code, § 91.18)

§ 91.24 SEPARATE HEARING FOR EACH PROJECT NOT REQUIRED.

    This subchapter shall not be construed to require a separate meeting for each project. A single meeting encompassing the entire road and bridge program; provided, all projects subsequently undertaken have been identified at the meeting, shall meet the requirements of this subchapter.

(KRS 174.100(4)) (Prior Code, § 91.19)

§ 91.25 EXEMPTIONS FROM HEARING REQUIREMENT.

    The provisions of this subchapter shall not apply to emergency repair or replacement of roads or bridges necessitated by natural or human-caused disasters nor to street cleaning or snow removal operations.

(KRS 174.100(5)) (Prior Code, § 91.20)