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11-43-59
Section 11-43-59 Adoption of fire limits, building laws and ordinances, etc.; condemnation
of buildings, etc.; charges for inspections. The council may prescribe fire limits in any
city or town, and buildings of wood or other inflammable material shall not be erected therein.
The council may do all things necessary to prevent conflagration and give security to the
inhabitants of the city or town from fires. The council may adopt building laws and may employ
building inspectors to see that the laws are not violated and that the plans and specifications
for buildings are not in conflict with the ordinances of the city or town and may exact fees
to be paid by the owners of the property inspected. The council may secure the safety of persons
from fire in hotels and halls and in such other buildings as may be designated by the council,
to have and maintain ample means of exit in case of fire, and may refuse to license and may
prevent the use of such buildings for such purposes until such...
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11-44B-25
Section 11-44B-25 Procedures to reduce or delete areas from police jurisdiction. Notwithstanding
any law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality that is organized pursuant to this article
may from time to time reduce or delete various portions and areas from the territorial limits
of its respective police jurisdiction or its planning jurisdiction or both as established
by law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11-40-10 and 11-52-30, Act 76-594 and as amended
by Act 94-539, the reduction and deletion shall be pursuant to the following procedure: (1)
INITIATION. The governing body of the municipality shall adopt a resolution calling for public
hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance or ordinances for the purpose of deleting
a portion or portions of territory from its respective police jurisdiction or planning jurisdiction,
or both, as the case may be. The resolution shall state the time, date, and place of all public
hearings in regard to the ordinance and a reasonably...
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28-3-190
Section 28-3-190 Levy of tax; collection; disposition of proceeds by localities; enforcement
and administration; penalties; exclusive nature of tax. (a) Levy. In addition to the excise
tax levied by Article 5A of Chapter 3 of this title and the licenses provided for by Chapter
3A of this title and by Section 28-3-194, and any acts amendatory thereof, supplementary thereto
or substituted therefor, and municipal and county licenses, there is hereby levied a privilege
or excise tax on every person licensed under the provisions of Chapter 3A who sells, stores,
or receives for the purpose of distribution, to any person, firm, corporation, club, or association
within the State of Alabama any beer. The tax levied hereby shall be measured by and graduated
in accordance with the volume of sales by such person of beer, and shall be an amount equal
to one and six hundred twenty-five thousands cents (1.625 cents) for each four fluid ounces
or fractional part thereof. (b) Collection. The tax levied...
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11-43-141
Section 11-43-141 Operation, etc., beyond corporate limits and police jurisdiction - Emergencies;
liabilities, exemptions, etc. Whenever the necessity arises during any emergency resulting
from fire or other public disaster, the firemen of any city or town may, together with all
necessary equipment, lawfully go or be sent beyond the corporate limits and police jurisdiction
of such city or town to any point within the State of Alabama to assist in meeting such emergency.
In such event the acts performed for such purpose by such firemen and the expenditures made
for such purpose by such city or town shall be deemed conclusively to be for a public and
governmental purpose and all of the immunities from liability enjoyed by a city or town when
acting through its firemen for a public or governmental purpose within its corporate limits
and police jurisdiction shall be enjoyed by it to the same extent when such city or town is
so acting under this section or under other lawful authority...
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11-47-170
Section 11-47-170 Acquisition of lands, easements, etc., by municipality; limitations on condemnation.
(a) Except as otherwise provided in subsection (b), whenever in the judgment of the council,
commission, or other governing body of a city or town it may be necessary or expedient for
the carrying out and full exercise of any power granted by the applicable provisions of this
title or any other applicable provision of law, the town or city shall have full power and
authority to acquire by purchase the necessary lands or rights, easements, or interests therein,
thereunder, or thereover or, for the purposes for which private property may be acquired by
condemnation, may proceed to condemn the same in the manner provided by this article, or by
the general laws of this state governing the taking of lands or the acquiring of interests
therein for the uses for which private property may be taken, and such proceedings shall be
governed in every respect by the general laws of this state...
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34-15C-15
Section 34-15C-15 Authorization to practice. (a) Notwithstanding any provision of law to the
contrary, a registered interior designer may submit sealed, stamped drawings to building officials
for a commercial interior project in any space of less than 5,000 contiguous square feet within
a building of any size provided that all of the following requirements are satisfied: (1)
The space may not be intended for use as a school, church, auditorium, or other space intended
for the assembly occupancy of people. (2) Unless the drawings utilize, reference, and incorporate
documents prepared by architects, engineers, or other related professionals, the drawings
may not include the design or modification of architectural and engineering interior construction
relating to building systems, such as building structural support, fire rated assemblies,
stairwells, means of egress components, elevators, elevator shafts, plumbing, heating, ventilation,
air conditioning, fire protection, and mechanical...
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11-43A-85
Section 11-43A-85 Qualifications of city manager; duties and powers; designation or appointment
of administrative officer to perform duties of manager during temporary absence or disability.
(a) The city manager shall be chosen by the council solely on the basis of his executive and
administrative qualifications with special reference to his actual experience in, or his knowledge
of, accepted practice with respect to the duties of his office as hereinafter set forth. At
the time of appointment, the city manager may but need not be a resident of the municipality
or state, but within 90 days of the beginning of employment, he shall become a resident and
shall continue to reside within the municipality during his employment. (b) The city manager
shall be the head of the administrative branch of the municipal government. He shall be responsible
to the council for the proper administration of all affairs of the municipality and, subject
to the provisions of any civil service or merit system...
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11-43-21
Section 11-43-21 Qualifications; compensation; powers and duties; bond; term of office and
removal. (a) A city manager employed under the provisions of this article shall have the authority
and be charged with the duties, liabilities, and penalties and shall hold office and receive
compensation as set forth in this section: The city manager shall be the administrative head
of the municipal government. He shall be chosen by the governing body of the municipality
without regard to political beliefs and solely upon the basis of his executive and administrative
qualifications. The choice shall not be limited to inhabitants of the municipality or of the
State of Alabama. The city manager shall receive such compensation as may be prescribed by
ordinance of the governing body, which shall be payable in 12 monthly installments from the
municipal treasury. During the absence or disability of the city manager the governing body
shall designate some properly qualified person to perform the duties...
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11-44B-6
Section 11-44B-6 Meetings; quorum; majority vote requirements; procedure for adoption of ordinances
and resolutions; approval or veto of mayor; record of proceedings; power of council as to
city employees; all powers of city vested in council. (a) The council shall hold regular public
meetings at least once a week at some regular hour to be fixed by the council. The council
may hold such adjourned, called, or other meetings as may be necessary or convenient. (b)
All council meetings shall comply with the applicable law concerning open or public meetings.
(c) A majority of the elected membership of the council shall constitute a quorum for the
transaction of any and every power conferred upon the council. For the purposes of determining
a quorum, the mayor shall not be counted. (d) The affirmative vote of a majority of the council
members present, and the mayor in the event of a tie, as provided by this article, shall be
sufficient for the passage of any resolution, bylaw, or ordinance,...
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11-48-9
Section 11-48-9 Costs of proposed improvements specified; payment of portion thereof by council.
The council may pay out of the general funds of the city or town or any special fund that
may be provided for the purpose such portion of the cost of the proposed improvement as it
may deem proper. The cost of any improvement contemplated by this article shall include the
expense of the preliminary and other surveys, the inspection and superintendence of the work,
the preparation, publication, and mailing of the notices, resolutions, and ordinances required
by this article, the cost of construction, the printing of bonds, the interest on money borrowed
during construction, or on bonds when bonds have been issued in anticipation of the collection
of assessments, the preparation of proceedings authorizing the issuance of notes or bonds
under the provisions of this article, and the rendition of the approving opinions with respect
thereto and any other expenses necessary for the completion of...
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