Griffin v. City of Bowling Green

VANCE, Commissioner.

The issue presented on this appeal is whether or not the question of abandonment of the city manager form of government may be submitted legally to a vote pursuant to KRS 89.680(1) in a case where that form of government has existed in a city for a period of less than four years at the time the petition seeking the submission of the issue to the voters is filed with the county judge.

The city of Bowling Green, Kentucky, a city of the second class, has been organized and governed by the city manager form of government since January 1, 1968.

On September 3, 1970, written…