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Ordinance 02-2025 Amending chapter 51 of the code in regards to chickens

Jeanette01 — Tue, 16 Jun 2026 19:04:17 +0000

ORDINANCE 02-2025

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, IN KENTON COUNTY, KENTUCKY, AMENDING CHAPTER 51 OF THE CODE OF ORDINANCES, ENTITLED “ANIMAL

SERVICES,” TO AUTHORIZE RAISING CHICKENS.

WHEREAS, there were no chicken ownership restrictions in Lakeside Park before 2015, and the current ordinance creates hardship for residents by disrupting established circumstances for those who owned chickens prior to the restrictions; and

WHEREAS, residents of Lakeside Park have expressed a desire to raise pet chickens for recreational and mental health benefits, especially for families and individuals with special needs; and

WHEREAS, the rising cost of eggs and other food staples has put significant financial strain on families, making self-sufficiency and local food production increasingly important for residents; and

WHEREAS, requests from Lakeside Park residents have highlighted a desire to

legally own chickens, demonstrating the demand for such an opportunity within the community; and

WHEREAS, an open records request seeking to inspect all complaints on chickens in Lakeside Park from January 2014 – March 2025 determined that no such records exist; and

WHEREAS, section 50.009 of the city’s nuisance code includes policies addressing foul odors, specifically in subsections (L) and (O); and

WHEREAS, section 50.009 of the city’s nuisance code covers feeding practices that may lead to unsanitary conditions in subsection (V); and

WHEREAS, these updates provide appropriate legislation to ensure the protection of private property rights and the public health, safety and welfare of its residents, including but not limited to those residents who live next door or adjacent to residents with chickens.

BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY:

SECTION I

That Chapter 51 “ANIMAL SERVICES” of the Lakeside Park, Kentucky Code of Ordinances shall be amended to include a new section numbered as Section 51.109, to read as follows:

§ 51.109 CHICKENS

Raising chickens
- It shall be lawful to keep or raise chickens in the city for personal, family, or home use.
- The chickens’ housing shall: be in a structure with a roof; be enclosed on all sides; have adequate ventilation; allow free movement for each bird; be able to be locked and secured to ensure chickens can not run at large or leave the housing and are safe from predators; be designed to be easily accessed, cleaned and maintained by the owners.
- Stored feed must be kept in a rodent- and predator-proof
- The housing shall be a minimum of twenty-five feet (25’) from the nearest residence, not including the residence of the owner of the chickens. For the purposes of this section, “residence” shall be defined to include both the principal structure and any decks, porches or sunrooms attached to the principal
- It shall be unlawful for any person to raise a rooster in the

SECTION II

If any section, subsection, sentence, clause, phrase or portion of this ordinance is for any reason held invalid or unconstitutional by any court of competent

jurisdiction, such portion shall be deemed a separate, distinct, and independent provision, and such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions hereof. All ordinances or parts of ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, hereby repealed.

SECTION III

This Ordinance shall take effect upon its passage and approval.

SECTION IV

Publication of this Ordinance is hereby authorized to be by summary publication in accordance with Kentucky Law.

Ordinance No. 05-2026 adopting the FY 25/26 budget

Jeanette01 — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:52:19 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY ORDINANCE No. 05-2026

AN ORDINANCE ADOPTING AN ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2026, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027, BY ESTIMATING REVENUES AND RESOURCES AND APPROPROATING FUNDS FOR THE OPERATION OF CITY GOVERNMENT FOR THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

WHEREAS, an annual budget proposal and message have been prepared and delivered to the City Council for the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky; and

WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed such budget proposal and made necessary modifications and recommendations; and

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY THAT THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2026, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027, SHALL BE ADOPTED AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I
See attached EXHIBIT ‘A’, which is incorporated by reference herein, the same as if fully set out below.

SECTION II
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage, publication and recording, according to law.

FIRST READING: May 11, 2026
SECOND READING: June 8, 2026

APPROVED:

Hon. Paul R. Markgraf

ATTEST:

Teresa Bruck, City Clerk/Treasurer

Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Abstain: 0
Published: 6/9/2026

Income
0100 • Taxes
0110 • Real Property Taxes 840,000.00 total funds 840,000.00
0120 • Franchise Fees 50,000.00 total funds 50,000.00
0130 • Motor Vehicle Taxes/Ad Valorem 80,000.00 total funds 80,000.00
0140 • Personal Property Taxes/Tangible 75,000.00 total funds 75,000.00
0150 • Payroll Taxes 200,000.00 total funds 200,000.00
0100 • Taxes – Other 0.00total funds 0.00
Total 0100 • Taxes 1,245,000.00 # 0.00 total funds 0.00 1,245,000.00

0200 • Licenses & Permits
0210 • Occupational License fees 250,000.00 total funds 250,000.00
0220 • Insurance Premium Fees 450,000.00 total funds 450,000.00
0200 • Licenses & Permits – Other 500.00 total funds 500.00
Total 0200 • Licenses & Permits 700,500.00 # 0.00 total funds 0.00 700,500.00

0300 • Fines & Forfeitures 0310 • City Citations 1,500.00 total funds 1,500.00
0320 • Penalties & Interest (RE) 3,000.00 total funds 3,000.00
0300 • Fines & Forfeitures – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 0300 • Fines & Forfeitures 4,500.00 # 0.00 total funds 0.00 4,500.00

0400 • Intergovernmental Revenues
0420 • KY Municipal Road Aid Fund 0.00
0420 • KY Municipal Road Aid Fund – Other 48,000.00 total funds 48,000.00
Total 0420 • KY Municipal Road Aid Fund 0.00
0400 • intergovernmental Revenues – Other 50,000.00 total funds 50,000.00
Total 0400 • Intergovernmental Revenues 50,000.00 + KMRA 48,000.00 0.00 total funds 98,000.00

0500 • Charges for Services 0510 • Waste Collection 120,000.00 total funds 120,000.00
0520 • Recreational Activities 5,500.00 total funds 5,500.00
0500 • Charges for Services – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 0500 • Charges for Services 125,500.00 # 0.00 total funds 0.00 125,500.00

0600 • Other Revenues 0610 • Reserved 0.00 total funds 0.00
0620 • Reserved 0.00 total funds 0.00
0625 . Interest – Reserved 0.00 20,000.00 total funds20,000.00
0630 • Interest – KMRA Fund #30 1,000.00 + KMRA 1,000.00 total funds 2,000.00
0626 • Interest Income – Reserved 0.00 total funds 0.00
0627 • Interest Income – First National Bank 40,000.00 total funds 40,000.00
0640 • Miscellaneous Revenues 0.00 total funds 0.00
0641 • Reimbursements 0.00 total funds 0.00
0640 • Miscellaneous Revenues – Other 2,000.00 total funds 2,000.00
0642 -Refunds (In & Out) 50,000.00 total funds 50,000.00
Total 0640 • Miscellaneous Revenues 0.00 total funds 0.00
0650 • Adopt-A-Unit Contributions 4,000.00 total funds 4,000.00
0670 – Interest – Recreation 60.00 total funds 60.00
0680 – Interest• Central Bank 29,000.00 total funds 29,000.00
0690 • Accumulated Funds Transfer 0.00 total funds 0.00
0600 • Other Revenues – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 0600 • Other Revenues 126,060.00 + LMRA 1,000.00 + Special Projects 20,000.00 total funds147,060.00

Total Income 2,301,560.00 + KMRA 49,000.00 + Special Projects 20,000.00 total funds 2,370,560.00
Available Balances from prior FY 3,900,000.00 + KMRA 80,500.00 + Special Projects 700,000.00 total funds 4,680,500.00
Gross Funds Available 6,201,560.00 + KMRA 129,500.00 + Special Projects 720,000.00 total funds 7,051,060.00

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Expense
1100 • Personnel & Attendance Fees

1401 • Zoning 9,000.00 total funds 9,000.00
1402 • Code Enforcement Officer 0.00 total funds 0.00
1400 • Permit Expenses – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 1400 • Permit Expenses 9,000.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 9,000.00

1500 • Insurance Expenses
1501 • Liability Ins. 7,000.00 total funds 7,000.00
1502 • Workman’s Comp. 25,000.00 total funds 25,000.00
1503 • Bond 1,000.00 total funds 1,000.00
1504 • Unemployment 0.00 total funds 0.00
1505 • Health Insurance 0.00
1510 • Health Insurance Reimbursement 0.00 total funds 0.00
1505 • Health Insurance – Other 14,000.00 total funds 14,000.00
Total 1505 • Health Insurance 0.00 total funds 0.00
1506 • City Building 4,000.00 total funds 4,000.00
1507 • City Vehicle 1,500.00 total funds 1,500.00
1508 . Basic Life and AD&D $20,000 coverage 50.00 total funds 50.00
1500 • Insurance Expenses – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 1500 • Insurance Expenses 52,550.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 52,550.00

1600 • Miscellaneous Expenses
1601 • Dues & Meeting Fees 5,000.00 total funds 5,000.00
1602 • Gen. Misc./Grants (TBNK) 12,000.00 total funds 12,000.00
1603 • Recreation Expenses• 16,500.00 total funds 16,500.00
1604 • Travel/Meals/Lodging 4,000.00 total funds 4,000.00
1605 • Training 1,500.00 total funds 1,500.00
1606 • Adopt-a-Unit Expenses 4,000.00 total funds 4,000.00
1607 • Refunds (In & Out) 50,000.00 total funds 50,000.00
1600 • Miscellaneous Expenses – Other 2,000.00 total funds 2,000.00
Total 1600 • Miscellaneous Expenses 95,000.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 95,000.00

1700 • Legal & Accounting
1701 • Advertising 2,000.00 total funds 2,000.00
1702 ·Audit 17,500.00 total funds 17,500.00
1703 • PVA Assessment 21,000.00 total funds 21,000.00
1704 • City Attorney 35,000.00 total funds 35,000.00
1705 • Other Legal 10,000.00 total funds 10,000.00
1706 • Misc. Legal & Accounting 2,000.00 total funds 2,000.00

1700 • Legal & Accounting – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 1700 • Legal & Accounting 87,500.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 87,500.00

1800 • City Vehicle Expenses
1802 • Gasoline 2,500.00 total funds 2,500.00
1803 • Repair/Maintenance 1,000.00 total funds 1,000.00
1800 • City Vehicle Expenses – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 1800 • City Vehicle Expenses 3,500.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 3,500.00

2000 • Public Safety
2001 • Animal control 4,750.00 total funds 4,750.00
2002 • Fire & EMS Contract 465,000.00 total funds 465,000.00
2003 • Police 880,000.00 total funds 880,000.00
2004 – School Resource Officer 15,000.00 total funds 15,000.00
2000 • Public Safety – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 2000 • Public Safety 1,364,750.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 1,364,750.00

3000 • Public Works
3001 • Engineering Expenses 90,000.00 0.00 90,000.00
3002 • Storm Sewer Maint. 2,000.00 0.00 2,000.00
3003 • Street Repair/Maint. 0.00
3003PARK 0.00
3003KMR • Street Repair/Maintenance – KMR 0.00
3003 • Street Repair/Maint. – Other 0.00
Total 3003 • Street Repair/Maint. 430,000.00 + KMRA 50,000.00 total funds 480,000.00

3004 • Street Lights 10,500.00 total funds 10,500.00
3005 • Traffic Lights 1,500.00 total funds 1,500.00
3006 • Tree Services 15,000.00 total funds 15,000.00
3007 • Capital Improvements 10,000.00 total funds 10,000.00
3008 • Contracts Payable – Prior Year 0.00 total funds 0.00
3009 • Snow Removal 35,000.00 total funds 35,000.00
3010 • Grass Cutting 15,000.00 total funds 15,000.00
3011 • Street Sweeping 5,000.00 total funds 5,000.00
3012 • PW Equipment & Maintenance 20,000.00 + Special Projects 50,000.00 total funds 70,000.00
3013 • Waste Collection & Recycling 250,000.00 total funds 250,000.00
3014 • Public Works Miscellaneous 15,000.00 total funds 15,000.00
3000 • Public Works – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 3000 • Public Works 899,000.00 + KMRA 50,000.00 + Special Projects 50,000.00 total funds 999,000.00

Total Expense 2,871,300.00 + KMRA 50,000.00 +Special Projects 50,000.00 total funds 2,971,300.00
Gross Funds Available 6,201,560.00 +KMRA 129,500.00 + Special Projects 720,000.00 total funds 7,051,060.00
Excess Funds 3,330,260.00 +KMRA 79,500.00 + Special Projects 670,000.00 total funds 4,079,760.00

Ordinance #05-2026 Adopted 6/8/2026

Teresa01 — Thu, 11 Jun 2026 14:23:18 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY ORDINANCE No. 05-2026

WHEREAS, an annual budget proposal and message have been prepared and delivered to the City Council for the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky; and

WHEREAS, the City Council has reviewed such budget proposal and made necessary modifications and recommendations; and

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY THAT THE ANNUAL BUDGET FOR THE FISCAL YEAR JULY 1, 2026, THROUGH JUNE 30, 2027, SHALL BE ADOPTED AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I
See attached EXHIBIT ‘A’, which is incorporated by reference herein, the same as if fully set out below.

SECTION II
This ordinance shall take effect and be in full force from and after its passage, publication and recording, according to law.

FIRST READING: May 11, 2026
SECOND READING: June 8, 2026

APPROVED:

Hon. Paul R. Markgraf

ATTEST:

Teresa Bruck, City Clerk/Treasurer

Ayes: 6
Nays: 0
Abstain: 0
Published: 6/9/2026

________________________________________________________________________________________
Expense
1100 • Personnel & Attendance Fees

1700 • Legal & Accounting – Other 0.00 total funds 0.00
Total 1700 • Legal & Accounting 87,500.00 0.00 total funds 0.00 87,500.00

Ordinance #04-2026 Adding Littering Ordinance and Penalties for Violation

Teresa01 — Wed, 13 May 2026 14:20:26 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

ORDINANCE NO. 04-2026

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AMENDING

CHAPTER 52, ARTICLE I OF THE LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY CODE OF

ORDINANCES TO ADD LITTERING, AND ESTABLISHING PENALTIES FOR THE

VIOLATION THEREOF.

WHEREAS, the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky and its residents have been inundated with unsolicited litter; and

WHEREAS, it is necessary to impose an anti-littering ordinance and provide for the penalties thereof;

NOW, THEREFORE BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY, AS FOLLOWS:

Section 52.005 CRIMINAL LITTERING

(A) Definitions. For the purpose of this chapter the following definitions shall apply unless the context clearly indicates or requires a different meaning.

(1) LITTERING – The offense of littering as defined by KRS 512.070

(2) A person is guilty of criminal littering when he:

(a)Drops or permits to drop on a highway or street any destructive or injurious material and does not immediately remove it; or

(b)Knowingly places or throws litter on any public or private property, including but not limited to unsolicited advertising flyers without permission; or

(c)Knowingly places or throws litter on any public or private water without permission; or

(d)Negligently places or throws glass or other dangerous pointed or edged substances on or adjacent to water to which the public has access for swimming or wading or on or within fifty feet of a public highway; or

(e)Discharges sewage, minerals, oil products or litter into public waters or lakes within the city.

(f)The unauthorized placement of any placards, signs posters or similar items attached to telephone poles, light poles, street signs, trees and fences.

Section 52.999 PENALTY

(D) A violation of 52.005 of this chapter shall be a Class A misdemeanor for which any person convicted thereof in a court of competent jurisdiction shall be sentenced to pay a criminal fine not to exceed the maximum amount of $500, as set forth in KRS 534.040(2)(a), or a term of imprisonment not to exceed the maximum period of 12 months, as set forth in KRS 532.090(1), or both for a first offence; and to pay a criminal fine of not less than $250 but not to exceed $500 for a second or greater offence, and a term of imprisonment of not less than two days, but not to exceed the maximum period of 12 months, as set forth in KRS 532.090(1). Any corporation convicted of a violation of 52.005 of this chapter shall be fined not more than $10,000, as set forth in KRS 534.050(|)(b), for a first offence, and to pay a fine of at least $3,000, but not more than $10,000, for a second or greater offence.

FIRST READING: April 13, 2026

SECOND READING: May11, 2026

AYES: 4

NAYS: 0

ABSTAIN: 0

**For official Ordinance, please contact City office.

Ordinance 1-2025 amend ord re sidewalks

Jeanette01 — Thu, 16 Apr 2026 12:55:38 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

ORDINANCE 1-2025

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AMENDING SECTION 41 OF THE LAKESIDE PARK CODE OF ORDINANCES, PERTAINING TO SIDEWALKS

WHEREAS, the City of Lakeside Park has determined that clarification is necessary in Section 41 of the Lakeside Park Code of Ordinances regarding sidewalk maintenance and repair; and

WHEREAS, the City of Lakeside Park has a policy that if street reconstruction damages a sidewalk that the sidewalk will be repaired or replaced at no cost to the property owner; and

WHEREAS, the City Council for the City of Lakeside Park has determined that it is not equitable or fair to the property owner to be required to be held liable for damages not caused by the property owner’s failure to maintain and keep in proper repair all portions of the property owner’s sidewalk.

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I Section 41.100 of the Lakeside Park Code of Ordinances shall be amended as follows:

41.100 OWNER RESPONSIBLE FOR SIDEWALK REPAIR

Every person owning real estate in the city is responsible for maintaining and keeping in proper repair all portions of the sidewalk which parallel and/or abut the street, and/or lie within the street right- of-way immediately in front of, along side of, or in the rear of the person’s real estate.

Persons owning real estate in the city shall not be responsible for the cost of repairing or replacing the sidewalk or portions of a sidewalk damaged directly by street repair or reconstruction by the city or by other entities. The entity damaging or destroying such sidewalk or portion of sidewalk shall bear all responsibility for repair or replacement at the entity’s expense.

SECTION II Section 41.106 of the Lakeside Park Code of Ordinances shall be amended as follows:

41.106 INSPECTION OF WORK BY CITY

The Code Enforcement Officer or his or her duly authorized agent shall inspect the premises prior to and during any repairs or replacement to insure that the work is being performed in accord with the specifications adopted by the city, including compaction of the subbase and the insertion of pins or pins to connect the new sidewalk portion with the existing sidewalk.

If the Code Enforcement Officer or his or her duly authorized agent, upon completion of repairs, find the work is unsatisfactory, or has not been performed in accordance with city specifications, if any, the owner shall be required to replace or repair the work according to specifications supplied by the city.

SECTION III – All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, if any, hereby repealed.

SECTION IV – The provisions of this Ordinance are severable and the invalidity of any provision of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity of any other provisions hereof, and such other provisions shall remain in full force and effect as long as they remain valid in the absence of that provision determined to be invalid.

SECTION V – This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect when passed, recorded, and published according to law. Said publication may be in summary form or by internet publication as allowed by law.

FIRST READING: February 10, 2025

SECOND READING: March 10, 2025

Ordinance #03-2026 fencing around pools in Institutional Use zone

Jeanette01 — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 17:41:23 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY
ORDINANCE 03-2026

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AMENDING THE LAKESIDE PARK ZONING ORDINANCE, ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE 01-2004, REGARDING FENCING SURROUNDING SWIMMING POOLS ADJACENT TO INSTITUTIONAL USE PROPERTIES.

WHEREAS, a resident of the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky requested the City to amend its zoning ordinances to permit less than fifty (50%) open fences adjacent to Institutional Use Properties when fencing is required to surround an in-ground swimming pool; and

WHEREAS, the Lakeside Park City Council approved Municipal Order 1-2026 on January 12, 2026 agreeing to submit the proposed change the Planning and Development Services and the Kenton County Planning Commission for review and approval; and

WHEREAS, the Kenton County Planning Commission held a public hearing on March 5, 2026, regarding the proposed Zoning Amendment and gave a favorable recommendation for approval by the City Council of Lakeside Park, Kentucky and requested that the City consider eliminating the requirement that adjacent property owners give written consent for such fencing;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I The Lakeside Park Zoning Ordinance, adopted as Ordinance 02-2024, and all subsequent amendments related to Fences are hereby amended as follows and is hereby adopted. The amended provisions of Zoning Ordinance concerning fences for inground swimming pools adjacent to Institutional Use properties are attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

SECTION II All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, if any, hereby repealed.

SECTION III The provisions of this Ordinance are severable and the invalidity of any provision of this Ordinance shall not affect the validity of any other provisions hereof, and such other provisions shall remain in full force and effect as long as they remain valid in the absence of that provision determined to be invalid.

SECTION IV This Ordinance shall be in full force and effect when passed, recorded, and published according to law. Said publication may be in summary form or by internet publication as allowed by law.

FIRST READING: March 9, 2026

SECOND READING: April 13, 2026

Ordinance #2-2026 change zoning re: manufactured homes

Jeanette01 — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:31:24 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

ORDINANCE 02-2026

AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AMENDING THE LAKESIDE PARK ZONING ORDINANCE, ADOPTED AS ORDINANCE 01-2004,

REGARDING MANUFACTURED HOMES AND RELATED ZONING ISSUES.

WHEREAS, in its 2025 session, the Kentucky Legislature passed House Bill 160 to amend Kentucky Revised Statutes §100.348 to prevent local governmental entities from enforcing any zoning ordinances or provisions prohibiting or restricting manufactured homes within their jurisdictions subject to certain provisions; and

WHEREAS, 2025 House Bill 160 was passed by the Kentucky Senate and signed into law by the Kentucky Governor to become effective on July 1, 2026; and

WHEREAS, the Chair of the Kenton County Planning Commission submitted an application on behalf of the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky regarding proposed text amendments related to Qualified Manufactured Homes, including definitions and updating the Lakeside Park Zoning Ordinance to conform to the mandates of the Kentucky House Bill 160 related to Manufactured Homes; and

WHEREAS, following a public hearing on December 4, 2025, the Kenton County Planning Commission formally recommended specific text amendments to the Lakeside Park Zoning Ordinance;

NOW THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I The Lakeside Park Zoning Ordinance, adopted as Ordinance 02-2024, and all subsequent amendments related to Manufactured Homes are hereby amended as follows and is hereby adopted. The amended provisions of Zoning Ordinance concerning Manufactured Homes are attached hereto and incorporated by reference.

SECTION II All Ordinances or parts of Ordinances in conflict herewith are, to the extent of such conflict, if any, hereby repealed.

FIRST READING: February 9, 2026

SECOND READING: March 9, 2026

Ordinance #01-2026 increase Mayor’s compensation

Jeanette01 — Wed, 15 Apr 2026 14:25:47 +0000

CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

ORDINANCE NO. 01-2026

AN ORDINANCE SETTING THE COMPENSATION FOR MAYOR
FOR THE CITY OF LAKESIDE PARK, KENTUCKY

WHEREAS, pursuant to K.R.S. 83A.070 the Department of Local Government calculates the maximum allowable annual compensation for elected officials; and

WHEREAS, that pursuant to K.R.S. 83A.075(1), the legislative body of each city shall fix the compensation of every elected city officer not later than the first Monday in May in the year the officer is elected; and

WHEREAS, compensation for the Mayor for the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky has remained the same since it was set in Ordinance 14-2010 dated July 12, 2010; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to K.R.S. 83A.075(1) the compensation for the City Council for the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky was increased under Ordinance 04-2024 and took take effect on January 1, 2025; and

WHEREAS, under the Kentucky League of Cities 2024 Wage and Salary Survey, the median salary for a mayor of a municipality with a population between 1,000 and 2,999 residents was $12,099 and the median salary for a City Administrator was $74,745; and

WHEREAS, the City of Lakeside Park is a small municipality of 2,850 residents and does not employ a City Administrator and the regulatory duties involving municipal work have increased significantly in the past fifteen (15) years; and

WHEREAS, pursuant to K.R.S. 83A.075(1) the increase in compensation for the Mayor of the City of Lakeside Park Kentucky shall take effect on January 1, 2027.

NOW, THEREFORE, IT IS HEREBY ORDAINED BY THE LAKESIDE PARK CITY COUNCIL AS FOLLOWS:

SECTION I That the compensation for the Office of Mayor for the City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky shall be set at $14,000.00 yearly, beginning January 1, 2027.

SECTION II That, in the event that City of Lakeside Park, Kentucky determines that the City should hire a City Administrator on a full or part-time basis after January 1, 2027, the compensation for the Office of Mayor for the City of Lakeside Park shall be reduced to $10,000.00 yearly effective on the hiring of a City Administrator.

SECTION III The annual salaries of the Mayor may be increased, pursuant to the provisions K.R.S. 83A.075, based on the change in the consumer price index as determined by the Department of Local Government up to the amount of the cost-of-living increase granted by the City in the current budget for classified employees.

SECTION IV The increases of all subsequent years shall be included in the annual budget approved by the City Council.

FIRST READING: February 9, 2026

SECOND READING: March 9, 2026