11-92A-12
Section 11-92A-12 Powers of authority. An authority shall have the following powers, which it may exercise in any county within such authority's authorized operational area: (1) To have succession by its corporate name until dissolved as provided in this chapter; (2) To institute and defend legal proceedings in any court of competent jurisdiction and proper venue; provided, however, that an authority may not be sued in any trial court other than the courts of a county within the authorized operational area of the authority; provided, further, that the officers, directors, agents, and employees of an authority may not be sued for their actions in behalf of the authority except for actions that are known by such person to be unlawful or are performed with reckless disregard for the lawfulness of such actions; (3) To have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the seal at its pleasure; (4) To establish a fiscal year; (5) To anticipate by the issuance of its bonds the receipt of any...
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45-49-261.04
Section 45-49-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a) The Mobile County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect this part. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance with a master plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers, to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate light and air, to prevent overcrowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population, and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. The ordinances and regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, to the character of the planning jurisdiction and its peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of land throughout the planning jurisdiction. For the...
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45-49-91.21
Section 45-49-91.21 Land use control fee. The Mobile County Commission shall levy upon owners of any real property located within the district which has elected to come under the jurisdiction of the board, a uniform land use control fee that shall be equal to 1/10 mill of the appraised value of the parcel as determined by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner. However, in no case shall this fee be less than three dollars ($3) per parcel. Property exempt from fees and taxes under Act 41 and Act 91 are exempt from the land use control fee provided for under this section. The Mobile County Revenue Commissioner shall assess the land use control fee on the real property subject to the land use control fee within the district. The fee shall be assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as ad valorem taxes due on the property. The board may bring civil action for the collection of the fee, and collection costs, upon the failure of a property owner to pay the fee as...
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22-21-73
Section 22-21-73 Incorporation - Certificate of incorporation - Form and contents; approval by county commission; validation of certain certificates of incorporation. (a) The certificate of incorporation shall state: (1) The name of the corporation, which shall be "_____ County Hospital Board," if such name is available for use by the corporation and, if not available, then the incorporators shall designate some other similar name that is available; provided, that if the corporate functions of the corporation are to be exercised in a portion only of the county, the corporate name of the corporation shall be a name that is appropriate for the area in which such functions are to be exercised; (2) The location of its principal office and the post office address thereof; (3) The number of directors, which number shall be a multiple of three and shall be not less than nine, except that, in counties having a population of less than 50,000 inhabitants according to the 1950 or any subsequent...
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24-3-3
Section 24-3-3 Urban renewal plans. Any urban renewal project undertaken pursuant to Section 24-3-2 shall be undertaken in accordance with an urban renewal plan for the area of the project. As used in this chapter, an "urban renewal plan" means a plan, as it exists from time to time, for an urban renewal project, which plan shall conform to the general plan for the municipality as a whole and shall be sufficiently complete to indicate such land acquisition, demolition and removal of structures, redevelopment, improvements, and rehabilitation as may be proposed to be carried out in the area of the urban renewal project, zoning and planning changes, if any, land uses, maximum densities, building requirements, and the plan's relationship to definite local objectives respecting appropriate land uses, improved traffic, public transportation, public utilities, recreational and community facilities, and other public improvements. An urban renewal plan shall be prepared and approved pursuant...
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45-2-171.21
Section 45-2-171.21 Baldwin County Indigent Care Board authorized. At the determination of the county commission, there may be hereby established the Baldwin County Indigent Care Board, hereinafter referred to as the board, whose composition and duties shall be as follows: (1) The county commission may appoint a Baldwin County Indigent Care Board which shall consist of four members who are duly qualified electors of Baldwin County, but no member of such board shall be employed by any hospital. Of the members of the board first appointed under the provisions of this section, one shall be appointed for a term of one year, one shall be appointed for a term of two years, one shall be appointed for a term of three years and one shall be appointed for a term of four years. Thereafter, their successors shall be appointed for terms of four years and may be appointed to succeed themselves as members of the board. The county commission shall appoint all members of the board. In the event the...
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45-9-91.20
Section 45-9-91.20 Establishment and designation; services; regulation of industrial parks. (a) Subject to the written approval of the owners of 100 percent in interest based on assessed value for ad valorem tax purposes of each 10 acres, or the part thereof to be included in the proposed industrial park, the County Commission of Chambers County in the State of Alabama may establish industrial parks composed of territory wholly within the county boundaries and without the boundaries of any municipality. Any person, firm, or corporation who desires to obtain a designation of an area as an industrial park shall file a petition with the county commission of the county wherein the property is located requesting that the county commission designate the area proposed as an industrial park, and include with such petition the consent of the land owners as above required. The consent of each consenting owner shall be acknowledged before a notary public or other person authorized to take...
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11-85-3
Section 11-85-3 Organization, staff, procedure, etc.; appropriation and expenditure of funds. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this article, the provisions of Sections 11-52-4, 11-52-5, and 11-52-6 relative to organization, rules, staff, finances, procedure, and miscellaneous powers and duties of municipal planning commissions shall, so far as applicable, apply to regional planning commissions. (b) The amount which a regional planning commission may expend in any year shall be such as may be determined by said regional planning commission, subject to approval by the Governor, who shall fix the proportion of such expenditure to be borne by the respective municipalities, counties, and other taxing districts and political subdivisions within the region. The council or other governing body of each such municipality, the county commission of each such county and the appropriating body of each such taxing district or political subdivision within the region are hereby authorized to...
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45-37-122.06
Section 45-37-122.06 Powers and duties. A county manager hired pursuant to this part shall be the chief executive officer of Jefferson County and, as such, shall carry out the duties and responsibilities established by the county commission, including the following: (1) To act as the primary administrative advisor to the county commission on all matters relating to the efficient and economical administration of county government. (2) To act as the executive agent of the county commission in overseeing the implementation of authorized projects and programs, assuring appropriate coordination of departmental operations, and resolving interdepartmental problems and disputes. (3) To serve as the appointing authority for and exercise direct oversight of all department heads and their agencies and departments including all county employees thereof, except for (i) elected officials, (ii) non-merit system employees, and (iii) the county attorneys and their staff. The county manager shall have...
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45-8-140
Section 45-8-140 Fire hydrants. (a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County, Alabama. (b) It has been shown to be in the public interest that an adequate supply of water be available in order to fight fires. Such a supply of water is not available in certain unincorporated areas of Calhoun County due to the lack of fire hydrants. This section is to authorize Calhoun County, in furtherance of the public health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of Calhoun County to engage in arranging for the purchase, installation, inspection, and maintenance of fire hydrants where feasible and practical on and along all water mains of appropriate diameter in unincorporated areas of Calhoun County. The county's responsibility in regard to fire hydrants provided pursuant to this section shall be to provide stability, continuity, and administration of a procedure that will maximize the utilization of existing and future water systems in the county in providing for fire protection at the...
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