
LEGAL NOTICE
CITY OF CAVE CITY
SUMMARY OF ORDINANCE NO. 16-12-9A
AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF CAVE CITY, KENTUCKY
ESTABLISHING A CODE ENFORCEMENT BOARD.
This Ordinance establishes a Code Enforcement Board of three (3) members appointed by the Mayor to have the authority to enforce all city ordinances for which a civil penalty is provided, but not including criminal offenses. The Board shall annually elect a chairman and hold regularly scheduled public meetings; shall hold hearings to determine violation of ordinances, at which time sworn testimony shall be taken; to make findings regarding violations; and to impose civil fines and penalties. The Board shall assign members or other qualified persons as hearing officers to conduct hearings, assess the evidence, engage counsel, and issue final orders. Matters shall come to the attention of the Board by citations issued by a Code Enforcement Officer. The final orders of the Board are subject to appeal to the Barren District Court.
It sets forth the penalties for violation that may be imposed for violations as follows: (a) If a citation for a violation of an ordinance is not contested by the person charged with the violation, the penalties set forth in this subsection shall apply:
Violation 1st Offense 2nd Offense All OthI Oters
Ord. 02-14-10B $100.00 $200.00 $500.00
International Property Maintenance Code
Ord. 02-14-10D $100.00 $200.00 $500.00
Outdoor Burning Ord. 02-14-10C $100.00 $200.00 $500.00
Nuisances Ord.15-08-6D $100.00 $200.00 $500.00
Occupational License Ord. 12-11-06D $100.00 $200.00 $500.00
Animals
(b) If the citation is contested and a hearing before the code enforcement board or assigned hearing officer is required, the following maximum penalties may be imposed at the discretion of the code enforcement board or hearing officer:
Violation 1st Offense 2nd Offense AIll Others
Ord. 02-14-10B $200.00 $400.00 $1,000.00
International Property Maintenance Code
Ord. 02-14-10D $200.00 $400.00 $1,000.00
Outdoor Burning Ord. 02-14-10C $200.00 $400.00 $1,000.00
Nuisances Ord. 15-08-6D $200.00 $400.00 $1,000.00
Occupational License Ord.12-11-06D $200.00 $400.00 $1,000.00
Animals
The City shall have a lien on property of offenders to secure payment of the penalties. This Ordinance shall be effective on passage and advertisement according to law. This 14th day of October, 2016.
/S/ Bobby H. Richardson, City Attorney
CERTIFICATION
I, Bobby H. Richardson, Attorney for the City of Cave City, Kentucky, do hereby certify that I prepared the Ordinance Summary set forth above and that the Ordi- nance Summary contains all the elements required by KRS 83A.060. So Ceritfied this 14th day of October, 2016. /S/ Bobby H. Richardson, City Attorney