The Lamar Company, LLC v. Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT EASTERN DISTRICT OF KENTUCKY CENTRAL DIVISION (at Lexington) THE LAMAR COMPANY, LLC, ) ) Plaintiff, ) Civil Action No. 5: 21-043-DCR ) V. ) ) LEXINGTON-FAYETTE URBAN ) MEMORANDUM OPINION COUNTY GOVERNMENT, ) AND ORDER ) Defendant. ) *** *** *** *** Plaintiff The Lamar Company, LLC, (“Lamar”) sought to digitize several of the signs it owns in the Lexington area. But under the sign regulations in force in 2020, Defendant Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government (“Lexington”) denied Lamar’s permit applications because they requested non-permitted sign types. [Record…