CITY OF PADUCAH v. JOHNSON


522 S.W.2d 447 (1975)

CITY OF PADUCAH, Appellant, v. James C. JOHNSON, Appellee.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

April 25, 1975.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Samuel S. Boaz, W. David Denton, Corp. Counsel, Paducah, for appellant.

Ernest W. Rivers, Melton & Rivers, Paducah, for appellee.


GARDNER, Commissioner.

Appellee operated a junk yard prior to the lot's being annexed by the City of Paducah and prior to the enactment of a zoning ordinance, which had the effect of making appellee's junk yard a nonconforming use. Subsequently the city enacted an ordinance which provided:

"Section 40.023 Amortization of Nonconforming Junk Yards The nonconforming use of junk yards shall be discontinued...

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