Legal Opinion

City of Glasgow, Kentucky v. Holmes

Court of Appeals of Kentucky

Decided November 4, 1994No. 93-CA-1715-MRPublishedCited by 2 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

OPINION

JOHNSTONE, Judge.

The issue presented by this appeal is whether a six to five vote of the twelve-member Glasgow City Council constitutes a majority of the “entire legislative body” as required by KRS 100.211(1). The Barren Circuit Court concluded that it does not. We agree and affirm.

Appellee Tom E. Holmes sought a change of zoning for a 7.694 acre tract of real property from an R-l classification to a B-2 classification. The planning commission conducted a hearing on Holmes’ application after which it recommended the requested zone change to the Glasgow City Council. The council…

2Cases cited3 opinions

  1. Regional Jail Authority v. TackettKentucky Supreme Court · 1989
  2. Payne v. PetrieCourt of Appeals of Kentucky (pre-1976) · 1967
  3. Hunters Ridge Homeowners Ass'n v. HicksCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1991

3Cited by2 opinions

  1. Chandler v. Bullitt County Joint Planning CommissionCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 2002
  2. City of Lyndon v. ProudCourt of Appeals of Kentucky · 1995

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