Kentucky Statutes 173.630 – Dissolution — Procedure
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A library district established pursuant to KRS § 173.470 which has been in existence for at least three (3) years may be dissolved in the following manner:
(1) Upon filing of a duly-certified petition of ten percent (10%) or more of the qualified voters in the district or one hundred (100) or more qualified voters in the district, whichever is more, the fiscal court of each county in the district shall adopt a resolution submitting to the qualified voters of the district the question as to whether the district shall be dissolved. A certified copy of the order of each fiscal court shall be filed with the county clerk not later than the second Tuesday in August prior to the next regular election and thereupon the clerk shall cause the question to be placed before the voters;
(2) The question shall be in substantially the following form: “Are you in favor of dissolving the (insert name of district) Public Library District?”; and
(3) If a majority of those voting on the question within the district favor the dissolution such district shall thereupon be dissolved.
Effective: July 15, 1996
History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 195, sec. 65, effective July 15, 1996. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 245, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1982; and ch. 360, sec. 55, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 297, effective June
17, 1978. — Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 19, effective June 16, 1960.
(1) Upon filing of a duly-certified petition of ten percent (10%) or more of the qualified voters in the district or one hundred (100) or more qualified voters in the district, whichever is more, the fiscal court of each county in the district shall adopt a resolution submitting to the qualified voters of the district the question as to whether the district shall be dissolved. A certified copy of the order of each fiscal court shall be filed with the county clerk not later than the second Tuesday in August prior to the next regular election and thereupon the clerk shall cause the question to be placed before the voters;
Terms Used In Kentucky Statutes 173.630
- Regular election: means the election in even-numbered years at which members of Congress are elected and the election in odd-numbered years at which state officers are elected. See Kentucky Statutes 446.010
(2) The question shall be in substantially the following form: “Are you in favor of dissolving the (insert name of district) Public Library District?”; and
(3) If a majority of those voting on the question within the district favor the dissolution such district shall thereupon be dissolved.
Effective: July 15, 1996
History: Amended 1996 Ky. Acts ch. 195, sec. 65, effective July 15, 1996. — Amended
1982 Ky. Acts ch. 245, sec. 17, effective July 15, 1982; and ch. 360, sec. 55, effective July 15, 1982. — Amended 1978 Ky. Acts ch. 384, sec. 297, effective June
17, 1978. — Created 1960 Ky. Acts ch. 114, sec. 19, effective June 16, 1960.