<br><br>81.330 When plan to take effect -- Exclusion of city from boundaries of new city -- <br>Result -- Liability of city of first class. <br>(1) If more than half of the votes cast within the city of the first class and more than <br>half of the votes cast in the affected area outside of the city of the first class are in <br>favor of the plan, then it shall be effected and the boundaries of the city of the first <br>class shall thirty (30) days after the certification of the election be extended so as to <br>include the area described in accordance with KRS 81.310, including any city of a <br>lesser class within such area, except, <br>(2) If in any city other than of the first class within the area affected (except cities <br>incorporated within twelve (12) months of the submission of the question on the <br>plan to the voters), more than half of the votes cast are opposed to the plan, then <br>such city shall be excluded from the new boundaries of the city of the first class. <br>The total votes cast in any such city rejecting the plan shall be deducted from the <br>total votes cast on the question so that the votes cast in such city shall have no effect <br>upon the acceptance or rejection of the plan as a whole. <br>(3) If the plan is approved, thereafter, neither the county government nor any of its <br>agencies or joint agencies shall be required to render any services within a rejecting <br>city that it does not render within a city of the first class in accordance with the plan. <br>However, the fiscal court may determine that the rendition of any governmental <br>service within a rejecting city is necessary for the public health, safety or welfare in <br>which event the rejecting city may be required to pay to the county the costs of such <br>services rendered. <br>(4) The city of the first class shall be bound for all the debts and liabilities and shall be <br>the owner of all corporate property, franchises and rights of any city included within <br>its boundaries extended as hereinabove provided and becoming a part thereof; thirty <br>(30) days after the certification of the approval of the plan by the voters any such <br>city shall cease to exist. <br>Effective: May 18, 1956 <br>History: Created 1956 Ky. Acts ch. 17, sec. 6, effective May 18, 1956. <br><br>