(1) Before applying the revenues of the bridge to the amortization of the cost of the bridge as provided in KRS § 181.510, the person contracting with the city may deduct the reasonable expense of operation, repair and maintenance and a reasonable return to itself, not exceeding fifteen percent (15%) of the revenues after deducting the expense.
(2) The contract shall provide that if alterations or improvements are necessitated by law, or by order of a governmental department, or are necessitated by casualty or other necessity, and are not in the nature of ordinary repairs or maintenance, all of the revenues, after deducting the reasonable expense of operation, repair and maintenance, shall be applied to the amortization of the cost of the bridge and the cost of the alterations and improvements. All such costs shall be deemed to include reasonable interest and financing cost.

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Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 181.520

  • Amortization: Paying off a loan by regular installments.
  • Bridge: includes the bridge and the approaches thereto. See Kentucky Statutes 181.010
  • City: includes town. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
  • Contract: A legal written agreement that becomes binding when signed.

Effective: October 1, 1942
History: Recodified 1942 Ky. Acts ch. 208, sec. 1, effective October 1, 1942, from Ky.
Stat. sec. 3235g-2.