(A) A Board of Adjustment, to be known as the county’s Board of Zoning Adjustment, has been established and is hereby established and ratified.
(B) The Board shall be composed of seven members which shall include:
(1) Three members not residents of any incorporated city in the county, each appointed by the County Judge, subject to the approval of the county’s Fiscal Court;
(2) One member who is a resident of the City of Lebanon Junction, appointed by the Mayor of Lebanon Junction, subject to the approval of the City Council of Lebanon Junction;
(3) One member who is a resident of the City of Mt. Washington, appointed by the Mayor of Mt. Washington, subject to the approval of the City Council of Mt. Washington;
(4) One member who is a resident of Shepherdsville, appointed by the Mayor of Shepherdsville, subject to the approval of the City Council of Shepherdsville; and
(5) One member who is a resident of the City of Hillview, appointed by the Mayor of Hillview, subject to the approval of the City Council of Hillview.
(C) The term of office of all Board members shall be four years and shall expire on December 31 of the last year of the term. Board members shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualified. The term of office of Board members first appointed under this section shall be staggered as follows:
(1) One-year term. Board member of the City of Lebanon Junction;
(2) One-year term. Board member of the City of Hillview;
(3) Two-year term. Board member of the City of Mt. Washington;
(4) Three-year term. Board member of the City of Shepherdsville; and
(5) Four-year term. Two Board members of the county who do not reside in the city limits.
(D) (1) All Board members shall be reimbursed for any necessary expenses and shall be approved and paid by the county’s Fiscal Court.
(2) Board members shall receive compensation for each Board or public meeting attended of not less than $25 with such compensation to be fixed and paid by the county’s Fiscal Court. No Board member shall be paid for attending more than 40 meetings during any fiscal year of the Board, without prior approval of the county’s Fiscal Court.
(E) All other details which are necessary for the establishment, operation and administration of the Board of Zoning Adjustment shall be as provided by law.
(1991 Code, § 2-81) (Ord. 980-53, passed 8-14-1980)