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File #: 0536-23    Version: 1 Name: Ratification of Reapportionment Commissioners for Fayette County Districts
Type: Resolution Status: Approved
File created: 5/15/2023 In control: Urban County Council
On agenda: 5/25/2023 Final action: 5/25/2023
Enactment date: 5/25/2023 Enactment #: R-298-2023
Title: A Resolution appointing Richard Young, Barbara Jane Sutherland, and William H. Wilson, as Reapportionment Commissioners to serve along with Susan Lamb, Fayette County Clerk, who will be a non-voting member of the Reapportionment Commission; directing said Reapportionment Commissioners to lay off the district boundaries of the districts of the three (3) Fiscal Court Commissioners; three (3) Justices of the Peace (magistrates); and three (3) Constables pursuant to KRS 67.045; providing that the three (3) voting members of the Reapportionment Commission shall be compensated in the amount of $200 each; and directing the Clerk of the Urban County Council to publish notice of the reapportionment proceedings. [Dept. of Law, Speckert]
Attachments: 1. BLUE SHEET MEMO.pdf, 2. 00782747.pdf, 3. R-298-2023

Title

A Resolution appointing Richard Young, Barbara Jane Sutherland, and William H. Wilson, as Reapportionment Commissioners to serve along with Susan Lamb, Fayette County Clerk, who will be a non-voting member of the Reapportionment Commission; directing said Reapportionment Commissioners to lay off the district boundaries of the districts of the three (3) Fiscal Court Commissioners; three (3) Justices of the Peace (magistrates); and three (3) Constables pursuant to KRS 67.045; providing that the three (3) voting members of the Reapportionment Commission shall be compensated in the amount of $200 each; and directing the Clerk of the Urban County Council to publish notice of the reapportionment proceedings. [Dept. of Law, Speckert]

 

 

Summary

Authorization to ratify the Reapportionment Commissioners selected by the Fayette County Fiscal Court to reapportion the districts for county magistrates (justices of the peace), fiscal court commissioners, and constables; and to provide compensation for their service, as required by KRS 67.045 at a cost of $600. Funds are Budgeted. (L0536-23) (Speckert)

 

Budgetary Implications: Yes

Advance Document Review:

Law:

Risk Management: No

Fully Budgeted: Yes

Account Number: 1101-112007-0001-71299

 

This Fiscal Year Impact: $600.00

Annual Impact:

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Activity:

Budget Reference:

Current Balance: $600

Body

WHEREAS, KRS 67.045 requires the appointment of Reapportionment Commissioners to lay off the boundary lines of the districts of the three (3) Fiscal Court Commissioners; three (3) Justices of the Peace (Magistrates); and three (3) Constables.

                     NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT RESOLVED BY THE COUNCIL OF THE LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVERNMENT:

                     Section 1 - That Richard Young, Barbara Jane Sutherland, and William H. Wilson be and hereby are appointed as Reapportionment Commissioners to serve along with Susan Lamb, Fayette County Clerk, who will be a non-voting member of the Reapportionment Commission.

                     Section 2 - That the Reapportionment Commission be and hereby is directed to lay off the district boundaries of the districts of the three (3) Fiscal Court Commissioners; three (3) Justices of the Peace (Magistrates); and three (3) Constables, pursuant to KRS 67.045.

                     Section 3 - That an amount, not to exceed the sum of $200.00 each, be and hereby is approved for payment to Richard Young, Barbara Jane Sutherland, and William H. Wilson from account # 1101-112007-0001-71299 for their services as Reapportionment Commissioners.

                     Section 4 - That the Clerk of the Urban County Council be and hereby is directed to publish notice of the reapportionment proceedings as required by law.

                     Section 5 - That this Resolution shall become effective upon its passage.

                     PASSED URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL:

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           ___________________________________

                                                                                                                                     MAYOR

ATTEST:

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CLERK OF URBAN COUNTY COUNCIL

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