{"data":{"id":"us-ky/krs-99.390","jurisdiction":"us-ky","citation":"KRS 99.390","heading":"Appeals.","body":"(1) Any person, firm, corporate organization, public officer or governmental agency or\ndepartment, being a party of record at any hearing conducted by the agency in\nconnection with the designation of a redevelopment project which has applied for a\nbuilding per mit or certificate of occupancy under KRS 99.380, claiming to be\ninjuriously affected or aggrieved by refusal of the agency to approve such permit or\ncertificate, may appeal from such action to the Circuit Court of the county wherein\nthe agency is located, and jurisdiction is hereby given to such Circuit Court to hear\nand determine all questions and issues brought before it on such appeal. An appeal\nshall stay all action by all parties of record in the matter appealed from. Such appeal\nshall be taken within thirty (30) days after notice of such action or decision has been\ngiven by the agency to the party affected by the decision of said agency, by filing in\nthe office of the clerk of the Circuit Court of such county a statement of appeal,\nsetting forth the action or decision of the agency appealed from, the date thereof, the\nreasons for said appeal, and attaching thereto as a part thereof a certified copy of\nsuch action or decision and asking that an order to show cause be issued against and\nserved upon the a gency as to why such building permit or certificate of occupancy\nshould not be issued.\n(2) After the appeal is taken the procedure shall be the same as in common law actions,\nexcept that said appeals shall have preference over other cases on the docket and\nmay, upon the motion of any party, be set down for trial in advance of other cases.\nUpon filing an appeal, notice thereof must be immediately given to the agency and\nall parties of record, by actual notice served or by service of summons. Hearings in\nthe Circuit Court shall be de novo and heard by the judge and appeals may be taken\nfrom the decision of said Circuit Court to the Court of Appeals in the same manner\nas common law cases are appealed, except that all appeals to the Court of Appeals\nmust be made within sixty (60) days from the date of judgment in the Circuit Court.","path":["KRS Chapter 99"],"source_url":"https://apps.legislature.ky.gov/law/statutes/statute.aspx?id=26539","current_through":"Includes enactments through the 2026 Regular Session","vintage":"09/05/2026","retrieved_at":"2026-09-05T20:50:01Z","sha256":"55a00e7e8d3a59142d230cb2e82c5f38e20f6e338eb2b8cec0c74d0ef594a55c","source_id":"us-ky","stale":false,"prev":"us-ky/krs-99.380","next":"us-ky/krs-99.400"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}