416.110 Condemnation by fiscal court for road purposes.
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(1)When any fiscal court desires to condemn land under the authority of KRS 178.120,
it shall adopt a resolution ordering the condemnation of the required land. The
resolution shall set forth the facts contemplated by KRS 178.120, give a general
description of the land, and the name of the owner if known, and shall direct the
county attorney to institute the proceedings.
(2)The county attorney shall file the petition for condemnation in the Circuit Court in
the name of the county, and shall attach to the petition as an exhibit a certified copy
of the resolution of the fiscal court. The resolution shall be prima facie evidence of
the public use and necessity for the condemnation. Thereafter the proceedings shall
be as provided in the Eminent Domain Act of Kentucky.