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11-24-1
Section 11-24-1 Definitions; regulation of lots, streets, drainage, utilities, etc.; developer
to reimburse utility for uneconomical placement. (a) When used in this chapter, the following
words shall have the following meanings: (1) COUNTY. A political subdivision of the state
created by statute to aid in the administration of government. (2) COUNTY COMMISSION. The
chief administrative or legislative body of the county. (3) STREETS. Streets, avenues, boulevards,
roads, lanes, alleys, viaducts, and other roads. (4) SUBDIVISION. The development and division
of a lot, tract, or parcel of land into two or more lots, plats, sites, or otherwise for the
purpose of establishing or creating a subdivision through the sale, lease, or building development.
Development includes, but is not limited to, the design work of lot layout, the construction
of drainage structures, the construction of buildings or public use areas, the planning and
construction of public streets and public roads, and the...
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11-24-2
Section 11-24-2 Submission, review, and approval of plats; permit. (a) It shall be the duty
of the owner and developer of each subdivision to have all construction completed in conformity
with this chapter and, prior to beginning any construction or development, to submit the proposed
plat to the county commission for approval and obtain a permit to develop as required in this
section. The permit to develop shall be obtained before the actual sale, offering for sale,
transfer, or lease of any lots from the subdivision or addition to the public, it must include
a plan to deliver utilities including water, and shall only be issued upon approval of the
proposed plat by the county commission. As a condition for the issuance of a permit, the county
commission may require any of the following for approval of the proposed plat: (1) The filing
and posting of a reasonable surety bond with the county commission by the developers of the
proposed subdivisions or proposed additions to guarantee the...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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11-43-80
Section 11-43-80 Powers and duties generally; office; salary; employment, salary, etc., as
superintendent of municipal light, water, sewage, etc., systems. (a) The mayor shall have
the powers and perform the duties provided by this title and by other applicable provisions
of law and shall keep an office in the city or town. (b) The mayor shall receive such salary
as the council may prescribe, which must be fixed by the council not less than six months
prior to each general municipal election; provided, however, the six-month requirement in
this section may be waived when necessary to comply with a mandate by the U.S. Justice Department
pursuant to the Voting Rights Act of 1965, as amended, or with an order issued by a state
or federal court. (c) In municipalities which own and operate light and power systems, municipal
water systems, municipal sewage systems, and municipal gas systems, one or any of them, may,
by resolution of the governing body duly entered in its minutes, require the...
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11-51-90
Section 11-51-90 Municipal business licenses; branch offices; application. (a) All municipalities
shall have the following powers: (1) To license any exhibition, trade, business, vocation,
occupation, or profession not prohibited by the Constitution or laws of the state which may
be engaged in or carried on in the municipality. (2) To fix the amount of licenses, the time
for which they are to run, not exceeding one license year, to provide a penalty for doing
business without a license, and to charge a fee not exceeding ten dollars ($10) for issuing
each license. The issuance fee shall be increased every five license years by the Department
of Revenue by an amount equal to the percentage increase, if any, in the U.S. Department of
Labor's Producer Price Index during that five-year period, rounded to the nearest dollar,
with the base year being 2006. The Department of Revenue shall notify all municipalities and
the Alabama League of Municipalities of any such fee increase no later than...
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11-52-31
Section 11-52-31 Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations; contents
of regulations; bond. (a) Except where the county commission is responsible for the regulation
of subdivision regulations within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning commission
pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall adopt subdivision regulations
governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The regulations may provide for
the proper arrangement of streets in relation to other existing or planned streets and to
the master plan, for adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities, access of
fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air and for the avoidance of congestion of
population, including minimum width and area of lots. The regulations may include provisions
as to the extent to which streets and other ways shall be graded and improved and to which
water and sewer and other utility mains, piping, or other...
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11-58-5
Section 11-58-5 Powers of corporations generally. Each corporation formed under this chapter
shall have the following powers, together with all the powers incidental thereto or necessary
to the discharge thereof in corporate form: (1) To have succession by its corporate name for
the period specified in the certificate of incorporation (which may be in perpetuity) unless
sooner dissolved as provided in this chapter. (2) To sue and be sued and prosecute and defend
civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3)
To have and use a corporate seal and to alter it at pleasure. (4) To acquire, whether by purchase,
exchange, lease, construction, or otherwise one or more medical clinics and any necessary
or desirable clinical facilities. a. Any municipal medical clinic shall be located either
within the corporate limits of the municipality or within 15 miles of the corporate limits,
but not within the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of any...
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22-20-5
Section 22-20-5 Regulations for establishments handling food and providing public accommodations.
(a) The State Committee on Public Health shall, as conditions demand, adopt and promulgate
regulations for the construction, maintenance and operation of all establishments, and their
immediate surroundings, in which foods or beverages intended for sale for human consumption
are made, prepared, processed, displayed for sale in an unpackaged state or served and for
the construction, maintenance and operation of hotels, inns, taverns, motels, tourist courts,
tourist homes, trailer courts or any place where sleeping accommodations for transients, tourists
or vacationists are advertised for sale, as well as regulations for the construction, maintenance
and operation of exhibition-ground food concessions, poultry slaughterhouses and animal slaughterhouses,
and their surroundings; except, that the authority hereby vested shall not include the authority
to conduct meat and poultry slaughter and...
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4-4-1
Section 4-4-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense and the following words and phrases
shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AIRCRAFT. Any contrivance
now known or hereafter invented, used or designed for navigation of or flight in the air,
except a parachute or other contrivance designed for use primarily as safety equipment. (2)
CIVIL AIRCRAFT. Any aircraft, other than a military aircraft of the United States or of a
state, territory or possession of the United States. (3) OPERATING AIRCRAFT. Performing the
services of an aircraft pilot. (4) STATE. The State of Alabama. (5) MUNICIPALITY. Any county,
city, town or incorporated village of the State of Alabama. (6) MUNICIPAL AIRPORT. An airport
under the direct control and management of a municipality; provided, that for the purpose
of this and the following definition, the letting by a municipality to...
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40-9B-7
Section 40-9B-7 Private use property; taxation thereof. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision
of law, if a public authority or county or municipal government has title to or a possessory
right in private use property, then: (1) The property shall be subject to ad valorem taxes
as if the private user held title to the property. (2) The private user of the property shall
be liable for construction related transaction taxes as if the private user held title to
such property. (3) The private user of the property shall be subject to the recording taxes
for mortgages, deeds, and documents relating to the issuance or securing of obligations and
the conveyance of title to property into and out of a public authority. (b) A private user
of property described in subsection (a) may apply for, and if the property constitutes industrial
development property, be granted abatements of ad valorem, construction related transaction
taxes, and mortgage and recording taxes as described in Sections...
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