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11-49-80
Section 11-49-80 Definitions; responsibility for streets within municipality controlled
by county; annexation of unincorporated territory; alternative arrangements; evacuation routes.
(a) For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) COUNTY-MAINTAINED STREET. A public street, road, or bridge that the county commission
has the authority or responsibility to control, manage, supervise, regulate, repair, maintain,
or improve. (2) MUNICIPAL STREET. A public street, road, or bridge that the municipality has
the authority or responsibility to control, manage, supervise, regulate, repair, maintain,
or improve. (3) RESPONSIBILITY FOR A STREET. The authority or responsibility to control, manage,
supervise, regulate, repair, maintain, or improve a public street, road, or bridge. (4) STREET.
A public street, road, bridge, or portion thereof. (b) Where the responsibility for a public
street or streets lying within a municipality is vested in the...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When
the inhabitants of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300,
constituting a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a
homogeneous settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation,
they may apply to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or
the greater portion thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation,
by a petition in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing
within the limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations
owning at least 60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed
municipality. No platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless
there are at least four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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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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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits
on exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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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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23-4-2
Section 23-4-2 Procedure. (a) Whenever the governing body of a municipality or county
proposes to vacate a public street, alley, or highway, or portion thereof, the governing body
shall schedule a public hearing prior to taking final action and shall publish notice of the
proposed hearing on the vacation in a newspaper of general circulation in the portion of the
county where the street, alley, or highway lies once a week for four consecutive weeks in
the county prior to deciding the issue at a regularly scheduled meeting of the governing body.
A copy of the notice shall be posted on a bulletin board at the county courthouse and shall
also be served by U.S. mail at least 30 days prior to the scheduled meeting on any abutting
owner and on any entity known to have facilities or equipment such as utility lines, both
aerial or buried, within the public right-of-way of the street, alley, or highway to be vacated.
The notice shall describe the street, alley, highway, or portion thereof...
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11-52-50
Section 11-52-50 Authorized; adoption, approval, etc., of plat therefor; agreements
between planning commission and landowners as to releases of claims for damages or compensation
for reservations; abandonment of reservations. Any municipal planning commission is empowered,
after it shall have adopted a major street plan of the territory within its subdivision jurisdiction
or of any major section or district thereof, to make or cause to be made, from time
to time, surveys for the exact location of the lines of a street or streets in any portion
of such territory and to make a plat of the area or district thus surveyed, showing the land
which it recommends be reserved for future acquisition for public streets. The commission,
before adopting any such plat, shall hold a public hearing thereon, notice of the time and
place of which, with the general description of the district or area covered by the plat,
shall be given not less than 10 days previous to the time fixed therefor by one...
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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department
of Transportation is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a
state highway, or street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or
governing body of any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or
street railway within the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment
of the department the grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of
any state highway, because of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of
an underpass or overpass, or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing.
Whenever the department orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the
closing of a grade crossing, it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department
minutes. Notice in writing of the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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22-25B-2
Section 22-25B-2 Exempted entities. The following entities shall not be certified or
regulated by the commission, but shall be subject to all other requirements of this chapter:
(1) Cooperatives transacting business in this state pursuant to Chapter 6 of Title 37 deemed
to be general welfare cooperatives. (2) Municipalities and county governments and any public
corporations, boards, agencies, or entities created by a municipality or county government.
Nothing herein prohibits municipal and county governmental entities from contracting with
any other public or private entity to manage, maintain, or service wastewater systems owned
by them. (3) Entities managing small-flow cluster systems. Notwithstanding the foregoing,
entities managing small-flow cluster systems may elect to be subject to all requirements of
this chapter. (4) Entities owning wastewater systems including the source, collection, treatment,
and disposal of the wastewater and all of the dwelling structures or commercial...
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11-69-1
Section 11-69-1 Adoption and implementation of plan. (a) Any Class 7 or 8 municipality
in this state may adopt a rural scenic right-of-way plan for the development, improvement,
and use of right-of-way along municipal roads and streets and county roads within the corporate
limits and police jurisdiction of the municipality except right-of-way, highways, streets,
or roads that are under exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction of the Alabama Department of
Transportation. Pursuant to the plan, the municipality may designate right-of-way adjacent
to a municipal road or street or a county road to be developed, improved, and used for recreational
or beautification purposes. Any portion of a road designated shall continue for at least three
miles in length and may not at the time of designation have an average density of two or more
commercial enterprises that have an entrance or exit on the road per mile. The path of the
right-of-way along a street or road included in the plan may cross another...
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