010. Urban-county form of government authorized.

020. Election on urban-county form of government -- Formation of plan.

023. Redistricting of urban-county legislative districts.

025. Chief administrative officer -- Appointment -- Duties -- Compensation -- Removal.

028. Legislative finding of fact -- Correctional services division permitted -- Duties of sheriff and jailer.

030. Effective date of urban-county form of government -- Assumption of all governmental functions by county.

040. Repealed, 1974. [Repealed]

050. Designation for purposes of state or federal laws or administrative regulations.

060. Exercise of constitutional and statutory powers of counties and cities of highest class within urban-county -- Withdrawal of power.

070. Ordinance powers -- Conflicts -- Readings -- Effective date -- Publication requirements -- Adoption by reference to recognized codes.

075. Safety officers -- Appointment -- Duties -- Compensation.

076. Citation officers -- Appointment -- Duties -- Compensation.

080. Repealed, effective January 2, 1978. [Repealed]

150. Service districts.

160. Procedure for referendum authorized by KRS 97.590 -- Combined proposal with purchase of development rights program.

200. Merit or civil service system -- Protection of employees' prior rights -- Exemption.

Merit and Pension Systems

210. Definitions.

220. Executive unit established -- Personnel duties -- Control by civil service commission.

230. Civil service commission -- Membership -- Terms -- Rule-making and enforcement powers.

240. Examinations -- Rating -- Eligible list -- Administrative regulations.

250. Qualifications of applicants.

260. Present employees.

270. Appointments -- Promotions -- Reinstatements.

280. Dismissal, suspension, or reduction.

290. Appeal to Circuit Court and Court of Appeals.

300. Number of employees -- Salaries -- Protection from dismissal, suspension, or reduction -- Abolishment of office or position -- Reinstatement.

310. Prohibition of political activities.

315. Pension programs in urban-counties created after July 15, 1988 -- Participation in County Employees Retirement System.

320. Pension fund -- Picked-up employee contributions.

330. Preservation of employees' rights.

340. Authorization of other retirement programs.

345. Continued health insurance eligibility for retirees -- Benefits -- Payments made to provider -- Group rates for spouses, dependents, and disabled children.

350. Exemption of retirement allowances -- Taxability after December 31, 1997.

Police and Firefighters' Retirement and Benefit Fund

360. Definitions for KRS 67A.360 to 67A.690.

370. Retirement and benefit fund established -- Name.

380. Purpose of fund.

390. Membership.

400. Service credit -- Computation.

402. Employee purchase of service credit -- Payment procedures.

404. Purchase of retirement credit for accumulated unused sick leave.

406. Confidentiality of member's account records -- Exceptions -- Response to subpoena of records.

410. Voluntary retirement.

420. Compulsory retirement.

430. Rate of retirement annuity -- Retroactive increase of monthly annuity to $1,250 -- Annual adjustment.

440. Death of member due to occupational causes -- Benefits to surviving widow, minor children, and parents.

450. Death of member not occasioned by performance of duty -- Benefits to surviving spouse and minor children.

460. Permanent occupational disability -- Annuity rate -- Disability retirement benefits.

462. Review of disability retirements -- Suspension or termination of disability benefits.

470. Total and permanent disability not occasioned by duties of member -- Benefits.

480. Medical examination to determine disability -- Certification of examining physicians.

490. Death of member -- Benefit to designated beneficiary when no surviving spouse's, children's, or dependent parent annuities payable.

492. Survivor benefit of sixty percent (60%) of member's final annuity, final rate of pay, or service retirement annuity -- Eligibility -- Purchase of optional survivorship allowance.

500. Withdrawal from service prior to retirement -- Refunds -- Forfeitures -- Repayment upon reemployment.

510. Members' contributions -- Picked-up employee contributions.

520. Contributions by government -- Injunction or mandamus requiring compliance.

530. Board of trustees to operate fund and direct policies -- Membership -- How chosen.

540. Election among active members -- Certification of vote.

550. Duties of board.

560. Board officers -- Treasurer -- Legal adviser -- Actuarial assistance -- Rules and regulations.

570. Investments.

580. Accounts and records -- Reserve accounts.

590. Payment of moneys from fund.

600. Fund to supersede prior pension funds -- Increase in retirement annuity.

610. Member deemed to authorize deductions for contributions -- Picked-up employee contributions.

620. Benefits nonassignable -- Not to be attached except for child support.

630. Payment of annuities.

640. Obligations of government.

650. Change in form of government, class, or other status not to affect coverage.

655. Transition to County Employees Retirement System.

660. Rehearing by board.

670. Appeal to circuit court.

680. Appeal to Court of Appeals.

690. Increase in retirement annuity.

Collective Bargaining for Police Officers and Firefighters in Urban-County Government

6901. Definitions for KRS 67A.6901 to 67A.6911.

6902. Employees' right to organize for the purpose of collective bargaining.

6903. Duty to bargain collectively.

6904. Activities prohibited and duty to bargain in good faith.

6905. Election of exclusive representative.

6906. Unfair labor practices and remedies therefor -- Hearing -- Findings -- Expenses.

6907. Petition for fact-finding panel upon deadlock -- Hearings -- Findings -- Expenses.

6908. Requirements for an agreement -- Enforcement in Circuit Court.

6909. Urban-county government to withhold dues and deliver to bargaining unit.

6910. Police officers, firefighter personnel, firefighters, corrections personnel, and labor organizations not to participate in strike.

6911. Volunteer firefighters exempted from provisions of KRS 67A.6901 to 67A.6911.

Public Improvements

710. Definitions.

715. Purpose.

720. Maturity of bonds.

725. Basis of assessment.

730. First Ordinance -- Contents -- Hearing.

735. Second Ordinance -- Procedure following public hearing.

740. Construction contracts -- Bids -- Performance bonds.

745. Notification of property owners as to amount due -- Issuance of bonds.

750. Action of aggrieved property owner -- Limitation.

755. Annual assessment -- Advance levy and payment -- Assessment for debt service reserve.

760. Third Ordinance -- Purposes -- Adoption.

765. Sale of bonds -- Bids -- Advertisement.

770. Deposit of prepayments and bond sale proceeds -- Security -- Disbursements.

775. Bonds not to constitute debt of urban-county government -- Tax exemption -- Liquidation -- Extent of liability to bondholders.

780. Assessment ratio -- Special assessment.

785. Accounting method for payments.

790. When levy to be made -- When due -- Penalties for nonpayment.

795. Assessment to constitute lien on benefited property -- Precedence.

800. Segregation of proceeds from assessment -- Sinking fund.

805. Restriction on payments from sinking fund -- Debt service reserve.

810. Procedure where no bids received on offered bonds.

815. Procedure where proceeds of bonds authorized by Third Ordinance insufficient.

820. When assessments to cease -- Refund of surplus.

825. Procedure when project cannot be completed according to KRS 67A.710 to 67A.820.

Purchase of Development Rights

840. Legislative findings and declarations.

841. Definitions for KRS 67A.840 to 67A.850 and KRS 91A.390.

843. Referendum by voters in urban-county on question or question of levying taxes for purchase of development rights -- Contents of proposal to be voted upon.

845. Purchase of development rights program.

847. Procedure for referendum -- Application of general election law -- Combined proposal with public parks purchase and maintenance program.

849. Subsequent referendum to increase, decrease, or eliminate funding sources.

Ad Valorem Taxes

850. Taxing power.

860. Extension of urban services -- Notice to property owner.

Sanitary Sewers

871. Definitions for KRS 67A.872 to 67A.894.

872. Authorization to construct and maintain wastewater collection projects.

873. Alternative or additional authority.

874. Authority is exclusive.

875. Determination of need by ordinance -- Preliminary planning procedures -- Ordinance of initiation.

876. Notice of public hearing.

877. Benefited properties -- Later-connecting properties.

878. Public hearing.

879. Consideration of written report of public hearing -- Ordinance of determination.

880. Action by property owner for relief from ordinance of determination.

881. Action by council when ordinance of determination upheld.

882. Bids -- Apportionment of costs -- Alternative payment methods and funding -- Refunds by urban-county government.

883. Ordinance of bond authorization -- Trust indenture.

884. Repealed, 2005. [Repealed]

885. Deposit of funds -- Security -- Interest.

886. Bonds not indebtedness of government.

887. Annual levy of assessment against benefited property.

888. Time of levy -- Date taxes due -- Collection of improvement benefit assessments.

889. Lien for annual improvement assessment.

890. Proceeds to be kept in separate account -- Sinking fund.

891. Uses of sinking fund.

892. Insufficiency of lump-sum payments and bonds.

893. Sewer connection mandatory.

894. Return of funds if project not completed.

Motor Vehicle Parking Authorities

910. Declaration of public need and legislative policy.

912. Definitions.

914. Creation of parking authority.

916. Commissioners -- Term -- Bylaws.

918. Duties of commissioners.

920. Powers of parking authority.

922. Power to issue bonds.

924. Ad valorem tax levy to retire bonds.

926. Occupational license tax levy to retire bonds.

928. Exemption from tax.

990. Penalties.