KRS 79.310: Cooperative compact between a city of the first class and county containing

that city -- Term -- Amendment -- Termination -- Renewal.

(1) Within one hundred and twenty (120) days of July 15, 1986, there shall be entered

into by each city of the first class and a county containing such city of the first class

a cooperative compact pursuant to this section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330. Such

compact shall provide a framework for cooperation between the city and the county

and shall contain such provisions as a re required by this section and KRS 79.315 to

79.330 and may contain any other provisions which are not in conflict with this

section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330 as may be agreed upon by the city and the

county. The compact shall be executed by the mayor of t he city of the first class

with the consent of the legislative body of the city and the county judge/executive of

the county with the consent of the fiscal court.

(2) The compact entered into pursuant to subsection (1) of this section shall be for a

period of twelve (12) years, except that if any mandatory provision of the compact

or 1986 Acts Chapter 77 is adjudicated invalid or if any provision of this section or

KRS 79.315 to 79.330 is amended or repealed by subsequent act of the General

Assembly, the compact shall immediately terminate.

(3) Upon the expiration or termination of the cooperative compact entered into

according to subsection (1) of this section, a city of the first class and a county

containing a city of the first class may renew the coopera tive compact according to

this section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330. Any cooperative compact renewed in

accordance with this subsection shall be for a term of ten (10) years, and shall

provide a framework for cooperation between the city and the county, shall contain

the provisions as required by this section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330, and may

contain any other provisions which are not in conflict with this section and KRS

79.315 to 79.330 as may be agreed to by the city and the county. To become

effective, the compact shall be executed by the mayor of the city of the first class

with approval by the legislative body of the city and the county judge/executive of

the county containing a city of the first class, with the approval by the fiscal court.

(4) Any compact entered into pursuant to this section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330 may

be amended by the city and the county, provided that no such amendment shall

conflict with the provisions of this section and KRS 79.315 to 79.330.