KRS 77.305: Appeals.

(1) Any person, being a party of record at such hearing, deeming himself aggrieved,

including the air pollution control district, may maintain a special proceeding in

equity in the Circuit Court of the county in which the district is located, to

determine the reasonableness and legality of any action of the hearing board. Such

special proceeding shall be entitled to priority on the docket of said equity court.

(2) Any person filing such a special proceeding after any decision of the hearing board

shall be entit led to a trial de novo and an independent determination of the

reasonableness and legality of such action in such court on all issues of law, facts,

and mixed questions of law and facts and opinions therein involved. Jurisdiction is

hereby given such Circu it Court to determine all questions and issues properly

brought before it on such appeal.

(3) Appeals may be taken from the judgment of said Circuit Court to the Court of

Appeals of Kentucky.