JACOBER v. BD. OF COM'RS OF CITY OF COVINGTON


607 S.W.2d 126 (1980)

Thomas JACOBER, President, Citizens Against Forced Annexation, Inc. and James L. McGraw, President, Citizens United for Deannexation, Inc., Appellants, v. BOARD OF COMMISSIONERS OF CITY OF COVINGTON, Kentucky and The Mayor and Commissioners in their Individual Capacity, Bernard J. Moorman, Mayor; Walter I. Bubenzer, Commissioner; Irvin Callery, Commissioner; Thomas Benton, Commissioner; and Thomas Behan, Commissioner, Appellees.

Court of Appeals of Kentucky.

As Modified November 7, 1980.


Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

Bill G. Wilder, Florence, for appellants.

Sheryl G. Snyder, Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs, Louisville, A.R. Simpson, Covington, for appellees.

Before BREETZ, COOPER and WHITE, JJ.


BREETZ, Judge.

The appellants asked the lower court to order that a proposed ordinance initiated by petition be placed on the ballot at the regular election to be held on November 4, 1980. The lower court refused, and we affirm.

The proposed ordinance was submitted to the Board of Commissioners of the City of Covington under the statute providing for legislation by initiative, KRS 89.610, which provided in pertinent part:

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