Title IX, Counties, Cities, and Other Local Units
58 chapters · 2,528 sections in this title.
KRS § 80.470 Members and employees not to hold interest in housing
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No member or employee of an authority shall acquire any interest direct or indirect in any housing or in any property included or planned to be included in any project, nor shall he have any interest direct or indirect in any contract or proposed contract for materials or service…
KRS § 80.480 Removal of members -- Effect of compact -- Membership upon establishment of consolidated local government
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establishment of consolidated local government. (1) For inefficiency or neglect of duty or misconduct in office, a member may be removed by the authority appointing him, but a member shall be removed only after he or she has been given a copy of the charges against him or her at …
KRS § 80.490 Consolidated housing authority for two or more cities
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(1) If the governing body of each of two (2) or more cities (whether or not contiguous) by resolution declares that there is a need for one (1) housing authority to be created for all of such cities to exercise in such cities the powers and other functions prescribed for a consol…
KRS § 80.500 General powers of housing authority
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An authority shall constitute a public body corporate and politic, exercising public and essential governmental functions, and having all the powers necessary or convenient to carry out and effectuate the purposes and provisions of KRS 80.320 to 80.610, including the following po…
KRS § 80.510 Power to provide housing for farmers of low income
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County housing authorities, city-county housing authorities, and regional housing authorities are specifically empowered and authorized to borrow money, accept grants and exercise their powers to provide housing for farmers of low income. In connection with such projects, any suc…
KRS § 80.520 "Farmers of low income" defined
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"Farmers of low income," as used in KRS 80.510 and 80.530, shall mean persons or families who at the time of their admission to occupancy in a dwelling of a housing authority: (1) Live under unsafe or unsanitary housing conditions; (2) Derive their principal income from operating…
KRS § 80.530 Rentals and tenant selection -- Restrictions
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Except with regard to housing for farmers of low income, a housing authority shall be subject to the same limitations and restrictions on rentals and tenant selection which are applicable to housing authorities created for cities under KRS 80.010 to 80.250.
KRS § 80.540 Power of condemnation -- Procedure
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An authority shall have the right to acquire by condemnation any real property which it may deem necessary for its purposes under KRS 80.320 to 80.610 after the adoption by it of a resolution declaring that the acquisition of the real property described therein is necessary for s…
KRS § 80.550 Issuance of bonds
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(1) An authority shall have power to issue bonds from time to time in its discretion, for any of its corporate purposes. An authority shall also have power to issue refunding bonds for the purpose of paying or retiring bonds previously issued by it. (2) An authority may issue suc…
KRS § 80.560 No personal or governmental liability on bonds -- Tax exemption
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Neither the members nor any person executing the bonds shall be liable personally on the bonds by reason of the issuance thereof. The bonds and other obligations of an authority (and such bonds and obligations shall so state on their face) shall not be a debt of the city, the cou…
KRS § 80.570 Form of bonds -- Sale -- Negotiability -- Presumption of validity
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(1) Bonds of an authority shall be authorized by its resolution and may be issued in one (1) or more series and shall bear a date or dates, mature at a time or times, bear interest at a rate or rates or method of determining rates, be in a denomination or denominations, be in a f…
KRS § 80.580 Extension of operations of city authority to other cities
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In addition to its other powers, a housing authority created for a city pursuant to KRS 80.010 to 80.250 may exercise any or all of its powers within the territorial boundaries of any other city for the purpose of planning, undertaking, financing, constructing and operating a hou…
KRS § 80.590 Cooperation between authorities
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Any two or more authorities (including any housing authority created under KRS 80.010 to 80.250) may join or cooperate with one another in the exercise, either jointly or otherwise, of any or all of their powers for the purpose of financing (including the issuance of bonds, notes…
KRS § 80.600 Acceptance of federal aid
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In addition to the powers conferred upon an authority by other provisions of KRS 80.320 to 80.610, an authority is empowered to borrow money or accept contributions, grants or other financial assistance from the federal government for or in aid of any housing, to take over or lea…
KRS § 80.610 Agreement to sell housing as security for federal aid
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In any contract or amendatory or superseding contract for a loan and annual contributions heretofore or hereafter entered into between a housing authority (including any housing authority created under KRS 80.010 to 80.250) and the federal government with respect to any housing u…