A variance applies to the property for which it is granted, and not to the individual who applied for it. A variance runs with the land and is transferable to any future owner of the land, but it cannot be transferred by the applicant to a different site.
KRS 100.251
Variance runs with the land
Known as the Binding Element Enforcement Act
The act spans §§ 100.010 to 100.991 (292 sections).
Effective: July 15, 1986 History: Amended 1986 Ky
Official source: Kentucky General Assembly. Reproduced from public-domain Kentucky statutes; confirm against the official source for the current text. Not legal advice.