(A) As defined in § 34.01, and subject to the limitations set forth in § 34.22, any person desiring to
inspect or copy the public records of this city shall make a request or complete a written application for such records at the office of the City Clerk/Treasurer during regular office hours, except during legal holidays. (KRS 61.872(2))
(B) If the custodian determines that a person's request is in compliance with the open records law and the requested records are immediately available, the custodian shall deliver the records for inspection. Suitable facilities shall be made available in the office of the City Clerk/Treasurer for the inspection. No person shall remove original copies of public records from the offices of any public agency without the written permission of the official custodian of the record. (KRS 61.872(1))
(C) The applicant shall have the right to make abstracts of the public records and to obtain copies of all written public records. When copies are requested, the custodian may require a written request and advance payment of the prescribed fee as defined in § 34.01. (KRS 61.874(1))