The Bath County News-Outlook
Thursday, July 6, 2006
Owingsville for the fee imposed by
the City of Owingsville. Whenever
the licensee fee imposed by the
City of Owingsville equals or
exceeds the license fee imposed by
the Bath County Fiscal Court, the
Director of Finance may waive the
requirement of filing a return with
the Director of Finance, unless the
person works both within the city
limits of OwingsviUe, and in the
unincorporated part of Bath
County, in which case the license
fee under this ordinance shall be
applicable to the work performed in
the unincorporated area of Bath
County, Kentucky, without any
credit for license fee paid to the
City of Owingsville, Kentucky.
V
EXEMPT ACTIVITIES
1. Because of the undue burden of
administration, no licensee under
this article shall be required of a
person engaged in agricUlture busi-
ness (raising crops and livestock)
who employs less than five (5) full
time employees. The Director of
Finance is empowered to draft reg-
ulations defming full time employ-
ees for the purpose of this ordi-
nance. ,
2. No license under this article shall
be required of non-residents who
sell farm products, other than trees,
shrubs or ornamental plants, in
Bath County, or non-resident own-
ers who sell livestock in Bath
County or who board their live-
stock in Bath County for breeding
purposes. The activities described
in this subsection shall not consti-
tute being engaged in any occupa-
tion, trade, profession or other
activity as mentioned in Article I1]
herein.
3. Natural persons of the age of
sixty-two (62) and older shall be
exempt from the provisions of the
occupation license fee as to the first
ten thousand dollars ($10,000.00)
of salaries, wages, commissions or
other compensation earned by such
persons in Bath County for work
done or services performed or ren-
dered in Bath County.
4. No license under this article shall
be required of any person author-
ized by the City of OwingsviUe or
the Bath County Fiscal Court to
demonstrate, sell or offer for sale,
any goods, wares or merchandise at
any annual, semi-annual or other
festival or arts and crafts show.
ARTICLE VI
DUTY OF EMPLOYER TO
WITHHOLD. REPORT AND PAY
LJCENSE FEES: RECORDS.
1. Each employer (unless exempted
herein) within Bath County shall
deduct monthly, or more often than
monthly, at the time of the payment
thereof, the license fee due from
each etap je,-by the
amount of salaries, wages, commis-
sions or other compensation due by
such employer to such employee
and shall pay to the Bath County
gox;ernment the amount of license
fee so deducted.
2. The payment required to be made
on account of deductions by
employers shall be made quarterly
to the Bath County government for
the quarterly periods ending the
thirty-first day of March, the thirti-
eth day of June, the thirtieth day of
September and the thirty-first day
of December, on or before the last
day of the month following the
quarter of such deduction; however,
any employer withholding three
hundred dollars ($300.00) or more
license fee during any quarter shall
file a return and pay the license fee
withheld monthly.
3. Each employer who employs one
(1) or more persons (unless
exempted herein) within the unin-
corporated area of Bath County
shall, annually during the month of
January of each year, make a return
to the Director of Finance in which
it sets forth the name and residence
of each employee of such employer
employed during the preceding cal-
ender year, giving the amount of
salaries, wages, commissions or
other compensation earned during
such preceding year by such
employee together with such other
pertinent information as the
Director of Finance may require.
SEPARATE RETURNS: PAY-
MENTS. CONFIDENTIALITY
1. Each person subject to a license
fee imposed by this article or
required to make withholdings by
this article shall, on or before the
fifteenth day of the fourth month
following the close of each year,
make and file with the Director of
Finance a return, in duplicate, on a
form furnished by or obtainable
from the Director of Finance, set-
ting forth the aggregate amount of
salaries, wages, commissions and
compensation during the preceding
year, with such other pertinent
information as the Director of
Finance may require; however,
where the entire license fee due
under this article has been withheld
under the provisions hereof, the
Director of Finance may waive the
filing of such return by the licensee.
Such return shall also show the
amount of the license fee imposed
by this article.
2. The person making the return
shall, at the time of the filing there-
of, pay to the Director of Finance
the amount of license fees shown as
due thereon; however, where any
portion of the license fees so due
shall have been deducted at the
Some. credit for such amount shall
be deducted at the source, credit for
such amount shall be deducted
from the amount shown to be due
and only the balance, if any, shall
be due and payable at the time of
the filing of such return as herein
above provided; and it shall be the
duty of each emploYer who has
deducted the license fee from the
wages, salaries, commissions or
other compensation referred to
herein to furnish such employee a
statement showing the amount of
salary earned and license fee
deducted and paid by such employ-
er during the preceding calender
year, on or before the fifteenth day
of February of each year.
3. The Director of Finance shall
have the authority to extend the fil-
ing of such return in his discretion.
Such extension shall be upon the
written request Of the licensee;
however, any balance unpaid when
payment is due under the terms of
this article shall bear interest at the
rate of eight percent (8%) per
annum until paid.
4. Any information gained by the
Director of Finance or any other
official or agent or employee of the
Bath County government as a result
of any returns, investigations, hear-
ings or verifications required or
anthorized by this article shall be
confidential, except for official pur-
poses and except in accordance
with proper judicial order, or as
otherwise provided by law; and any
person or agent divulging such
information shall, upon conviction,
be subject to a fine not exceeding
one hundred dollars ($100.00) or
imprisonment not to exceed ten
(10) days, or both, at the discretion
of the court; however, such persons
may disclose to the Commissioner
of Revenue of the State, or his duly
authorized agent, all such informa-
tion and right to inspect any of the
books and records of the Bath
County government if such
Commissioner of Revenue of the
State grants to the Bath County
government the reciprocal right to
obtain information from the files
and records of the Department of
Revenue of the State and maintains
the privileged character of the
information so furnished to him.
5. All license fees imposed by this
article remaining unpaid after they
become due shall bear interest at
the rate of ten percent (10%) per
annum, and the person from whom
such license fees are due shall fur-
ther be charged a penalty of one
and one-half percent (1 1/2%) of
the amount of the unpaid license
fee for each month, or fraction of a
mt~lti, stt 11' liceiiS~"fees reniain
unpaid. Any person or employer
who fats or refuses to withhold
monthly the license fee measured
by a percem of salaries, wages, and
other methods prescribed or who
fails to pay such money after with-
holding the same to the Director of
Finance at the time it is due as pro-
vided under the terms herein, shall
become liable for the amount due to
Bath County and the same shall
bear interest at the rate of ten per-
cent (10%) per annum in addition
to which a penalty of four and one-
half percent (4 1/2 %) of such
amount shall be added thereto for
each month, or fraction of a month,
said license fees remain unpaid.
ARTICLE VBI
COMMENCEMENT DATE AND
DURA ON.
The license fees imposed by this
Ordinance shall be effective begin-
ning July 1, 2006 and shall remain
in force and effect until repealed or
modified according to law.
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PENALTIES FOR VIOLATION.
Any person who shall fail, neglect
or refuse to make any return
required by this Ordinance, or any
employer who shall fail to withhold
such license fees under the terms of
this Ordinance, or to pay over to the
Bath County government fees so
withheld under the terms of this
Ordinance, or any person who shall
refuse to permit the Director of
Finance or any agency or employee
designated by him, in writing, to
examine his books, records, papers,
or who shall knowingly make any
incomplete, false or fraudulent
return, or who shall attempt to do
anything whatever to avoid the full
disclosure of earnings or profits in
order to avoid the payment of the
whole or any part of the license fee
shall, upon conviction, be subject
for each offense to a fine or penalty
not to exceed five hundred dollars
($500.00) and/or to imprisonment
for a period not to exceed one (1)
year. The defiant shail, upon con-
viction, pay all court costs for each
offense,
ARTICLE X
Each, section and each provision of
each section of this Ordinance are
severable, and if any provismn, sec-
tion, paragraph, sentence or part
thereof, or the application thereof
to any person, licensee, class or
group, be held unconstitutional or
invalid for any reason, such holding
shall not affect or impair the
remainder of this Ordinance, it
being the legislative intent to ordain
and enact each provision, section,
paragraph, sentence, and part the.e-
of, separately and independently of
every other.
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REPEALING CLAU$]E.
All Orders. Resolutions or
Ordinances in
conflict with the provisions of
this Ordinance are hereby repealed.
Introduced for first reading on
motion made by Walter Shrout and
seconded by Commissioner Bill
Martin and passed by majority vote
of the Bath County Fiscal Court in
duly session assembled on the 13th
day of June, 2006, and finally
adopted after due advertisement on
Motion made by Walter Shrout and
seconded by Commissioner Billy
Martin, and passed by majority
vote of the Bath County Fiscal
Court in duly session assembled on
this 29th day of June, 2006.
Walter B. Shrout
Bath County Judge/Executive
ATTEST: Faye Davis
Bath County Clerk
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PUBLIC MEETING
Under the band and Water
Conservation Fund Act of 1965
(Public Law 88-578), citizens are
afforded the opportunity to express
their views concerning the recre-
ational needs of their community.
To provide a forum for discussion,
an open meeting is being held on
July 13th, at 10:00 AM. at City
Hall, 19 Goodpaster Avenue in
Owingsville, KY sponsored by the
City of Owingsville.
The specific purpose of this meet-
ing is to discuss the City of
Owingsville's intent to submit an
application to fund the construction
of fencing and backdrops for the
baseball fields in the Bath
County/City of Owingsville Park.
Anyone with a significant support-
ing or opposing view is invited to
voice that opinion at this meeting or
in writing to: Land and Water
Conservation Fund Program:
Governor's Office for Local
Development, 1024 Capital Center
Drive, Suite 340, Frankfort,
Kentucky 40601 within two (2)
weeks of the date of the meeting.
(CO-50cl)
Toolmakers
Company relocating to
the Mt. Sterling area is
seeking experienced
Toolmakers for their auto-
motive stampings and
assembly facility.
Toolmakers
Repair of tooling, tool
experience on draw, man-
ually operated dies, pre-
ventive maintenance,
trouble shooting ability
and operation of all tool
related machinery.
Transfer die and welding
experience preferred.
We offer an excellent
benefit program and start-
ing salary, based upon
experience ($18 up to
$24+). If you meet the
above requirements,
please submit your
resum6 to:
Staffing. Coord. -
TR0626, 310 Flint Drive
Mt Sterling, KY 40353
Or Email:
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
The Public Service Commission of
Kentucky will hold a public hearing
on July 18, 2006, at 9:00 a.m East-
em Daylighttime, in Hearing Room
1 of the Commission's offices lo-
cated at 211 Sower Boulevard,
Frankfort, Kentucky, forthe purpose
of cross-examining witn~esses in Ad-
ministrative Case No. 2006-00045,
which is an administrative proceed-
ing to consider the requirements of
The Federal Energy Policy Act of
2005, Subtitle E Section 1252, Smart
Metedng, which entails time-based
metering and demand response,
and Section 1254, Interconnection.
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