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11-99A-2
Section 11-99A-2 Definitions. In this chapter the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) APPOINTING GOVERNMENT. The municipality or county that approves the creation
of a district and appoints members to the board. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of a district.
(3) CONTIGUOUS. Two tracts of land if touching for a continuous distance of not less than
200 feet. The term includes tracts of land divided by bodies of water, streets, railroad,
or utility rights-of-way, or by land owned by any public person. In determining whether land
is contiguous with a municipality, (i) land separated by bodies of water, streets, or railroad,
or utility rights-of-way is contiguous even though the bodies of water, streets, or rights-of-way
are within the city limits of another municipality and (ii) land separated by land owned by
a public person is not contiguous if the land owned by the public person is within the city
limits of another municipality. (4) COUNCIL. The governing body of a...
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45-49-181.12
Section 45-49-181.12 Rulemaking authority; exemptions; use of private roads. (a) The
county commission may adopt the necessary rules for the construction of county maintained
roads in the county. The county commission may adopt rules regarding the planning and construction
of streets and roads within subdivisions. Subdivision rules shall be adopted or amended by
first holding a public hearing thereon after due notice thereof as otherwise required by law
for similar matters requiring a public hearing. (b) Exempt and excluded from the definition
of a subdivision and exempt from the laws and regulations pertaining to subdivisions shall
be the division of a tract of land into parcels or property containing five acres or more
each. (c) The county commission may authorize the use of private paved roads, provided all
of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) A recorded plat shall be required for a proposed
subdivision that incorporates a private road or contains property situated...
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45-37A-54.34
Section 45-37A-54.34 Powers and duties. The district shall have the power to do any
of the following: (1) Sue and be sued in its own name. (2) Plan, acquire, own, construct,
operate, and maintain an enclosed and covered stadium for use as coliseums, sports arenas,
sports pavilions, exposition sites, field houses, or other buildings or structures for holding
sports events, athletic contests, contests of skill, exhibitions, spectacles, and other public
meetings, and pertinent indoor and outdoor recreational facilities, recreation centers, playing
fields, courts, gymnasiums, club houses, parking facilities and areas, other suitable concessions
appertaining thereto, related buildings, and all facilities and properties incidental and
necessary to a complex suitable for any or all types of sports and recreation, on, above,
and below the ground, appurtenances, incidentals, and all types of property therefor, real
or personal, or both real and personal, including servitudes and rights-of-way,...
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11-50-524
Section 11-50-524 Corporate powers. (a) The corporation shall be entitled to all the
exemptions provided by the general laws of Alabama and of the United States for municipal
corporations. To carry out its purposes, the corporation shall have the following specific
powers, but no enumeration of powers granted in this chapter shall be construed to impair
or limit any general grant of power contained in this chapter nor to limit any such grant
to a power or powers of the same class or classes as those enumerated: (1) To have succession
by its corporate name perpetually unless dissolved and unless a shorter period of time shall
be specified in the certificate; (2) To sue and be sued and to prosecute and defend; (3) To
have and to use a corporate seal and to alter the same at will; (4) To acquire by purchase
or lease and to operate, maintain, extend, and improve any utility within the power district,
including any real and personal properties and any contract and franchise rights in...
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9-10A-14
Section 9-10A-14 Powers of board. The board of directors of a watershed management authority
shall have power to: (1) Acquire, by purchase, gift, grant, bequest or devise, or through
condemnation proceedings held in the manner provided by Chapter 1A of Title 18, such lands
or rights-of-way as are necessary for the exercise of any authorized function of the authority.
Prior to commencing condemnation proceedings upon land or rights-of-way in the manner provided
by Chapter 1A of Title 18, the board of directors of a watershed management authority shall
conduct a public hearing regarding the commencement of said condemnation proceedings. The
board of directors, prior to the public hearing shall publish notice of the public hearing
at least twice, with an interval of at least seven days between the two publication dates,
in a newspaper or other publication of general circulation within the county or counties where
the land or right-of-way is situated. If no such publication of general...
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9-7-13
Section 9-7-13 Activities deemed permissible uses within coastal area; determination
of additional permissible uses. (a) The Legislature of Alabama finds that the following activities
shall constitute permissible uses within the coastal area: (1) The accomplishment of emergency
decrees of any duly appointed health officer of a county or municipality or of the state acting
to protect the public health and safety; (2) The conservation, repletion and research activities
of the Marine Environmental Sciences Consortium, the Marine Resources Division of the Department
of Conservation and Natural Resources and the Mississippi-Alabama Sea Grant Consortium; (3)
The exercise of riparian rights by the owner of the riparian rights; provided, that the construction
and maintenance of piers, boathouses and similar structures shall be on pilings that permit
a reasonably unobstructed ebb and flow of the tide; (4) The normal maintenance and repair
of bulkheads, piers, roads and highways existing on the...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued
pursuant to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface
coal mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and
such other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance
standards shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall
require the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to
maximize the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that
reaffecting the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore
the land affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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45-2-243.81
Section 45-2-243.81 Definitions. For the purposes of this subpart, the following words
have the following meanings: (1) GOVERNMENTAL INFRASTRUCTURE. Any facilities, systems, or
services that are owned and operated by or on behalf of a political subdivision for any of
the following purposes: a. Storm water, drainage, and flood control. b. Roads and bridges.
c. Capital expenditures related to law enforcement and public safety, fire protection, emergency
medical services, public park and recreational facilities, and public schools. d. Maintenance
and upkeep of facilities or resurfacing of roadways where needed because of the impact of
new development. (2) IMPACT FEE. A charge or assessment imposed by a political subdivision
against new development in order to generate revenue for funding or recouping the costs of
governmental infrastructure necessitated by and attributable directly to the new development.
The term includes the dedication of land for public parks or payments made in lieu...
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37-11B-5
Section 37-11B-5 Actions in accordance with State Rail Plan or studies. (a)(1) Based
on information gathered in the State Rail Plan or any studies conducted pursuant to subdivision
(5) of Section 37-11B-4, ADECA with the assistance of the commission for purposes of
promoting passenger or freight rail service, or both, may do all of the following: a. Select
or recommend routes and locations, perform preliminary engineering and surveying, acquire
necessary rights-of-way and property, perform site improvements, and otherwise plan, develop,
construct, and own a rail line, or portion thereof, that connects to the rail line of a railroad
corporation. b. Take any action described in subdivision (1) for the purpose of assisting
a railroad corporation or other entity in developing, constructing, improving, and owning
a rail line, or portion thereof, for any other purpose as approved by ADECA that promotes
economic development associated with rail infrastructure or passenger or freight rail...
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40-17-362
Section 40-17-362 Use of tax proceeds for highway purposes. (a) For the purposes of
this section, the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings: (1)
BRIDGE REPLACEMENT. Bridge replacement includes the replacement of existing bridge structures
and, if necessary, the realignment of the adjacent approaches. (2) RESURFACING, RESTORATION,
AND REHABILITATION. Work undertaken primarily to preserve an existing facility. Restoration
and rehabilitation is work required to return the existing pavement or bridge deck, including
shoulders, to a condition of adequate structural support or to a condition adequate for placement
of an additional state of construction. Resurfacing consists of the placement of additional
surface material over the existing, restored, or rehabilitated roadway or bridge deck to improve
serviceability or to provide additional strength. Resurfacing, restoration, and rehabilitation
work may include changes to geometric features, such as minor widening,...
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