Kentucky Revised Statutes Title VII. Public Property and Public Printing § 56.610.Legislative findings

(a) Displacement as a direct result of programs or projects undertaken with federal financial assistance is caused by a number of activities, including rehabilitation, demolition, code enforcement, and acquisition;

(b) Relocation assistance policies shall provide for fair, uniform, and equitable treatment of all affected persons;

(c) The displacement of businesses often results in their closure; and

(d) Minimizing the adverse impact of displacement is essential to maintaining the economic and social well-being of communities.

(a)KRS 56.620, 56.690 and 56.740 shall be carried out in a manner which minimizes waste, fraud and mismanagement and reduces unnecessary administrative costs borne in providing relocation assistance;

(b) Uniform procedures for the administration of relocation assistance shall, to the maximum extent feasible, assure that the unique circumstances of any displaced person are taken into account and that persons in essentially similar circumstances are accorded equal treatment under the above-mentioned sections; and

(c) The improvement of housing conditions of economically disadvantaged persons under the above-mentioned sections shall be undertaken, to the maximum extent feasible, in coordination with existing federal, state and local government programs for accomplishing such goals.