Bourbon County Joint Planning Commission v. Simpson
Court of Appeals of Kentucky
1Opinion of the Court
McDonald, Judge.
This is a planning and zoning case which, for no good reason, has become a procedural nightmare. However, we have sorted out the facts as follows.
Appellant Harry Laytart owns some farmland in Bourbon County. He entered an agreement with Woodford and Bonnie Wilson to sell them a five-acre tract of this land. Laytart then asked the Bourbon County Joint Planning Commission for a finding that this sale would not constitute a subdivision of land, necessitating a zoning change from agricultural to residential, but merely a “division of land for agricultural purposes” as defined in…
Also in this document: Concurrence.
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