9-8-63
Section 9-8-63 Addition of lands to districts. (a) Any one or more owners of land may petition
the board of supervisors to have their lands added to a watershed conservancy district. Such
petition shall define the boundaries of the land desired to be annexed, the number of acres
of land involved and other information pertinent to such proposal. When the boundary described
embraces lands of others than the petitioners, the petition shall so state and shall be signed
by 25 or more of the landowners in the territory described if 50 or more such owners are involved,
or by a majority if less than 50 landowners are involved. (b) Within 30 days after such petition
is filed, the board shall cause due notice to be given of a hearing on such petition. All
interested parties shall have a right to attend such hearing and be heard. The board shall
determine whether the lands described in the petition or any portion thereof shall be included
in the district. If all the landowners in the territory...
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45-26-142.12
Section 45-26-142.12 Service charge or fee - Election; proposed changes. (a) The petition for
the election on the question of a service charge, which may accompany the petition for the
election on the establishment of the proposed district, as provided in Section 45-26-142.03,
shall be signed by owners of all parcels of property comprising 25 percent or greater, whether
considered as single contiguous parcels or combinations of parcels owned by a single person,
firm, corporation, or other legal entity, of the acreage located within the boundaries of
the proposed district and shall state specifically the charge proposed to be assessed including
the basis and manner to be assessed. The petition may request that an election be held on
more than one proposed charge. (b) No service charge shall be increased or decreased unless
the same has been first approved by a majority of the votes cast by the qualified voters in
the district at an election held under this part. (c) An election on the...
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9-8-53
Section 9-8-53 Petition for formation of district - Generally. When 25 or more landowners within
a proposed watershed conservancy district or, if less than 50 landowners are involved, a majority
of the landowners in such proposed district desire to form a watershed conservancy district,
they shall file a petition with the board of supervisors of the soil and water conservation
district. Such petition shall define the boundaries of the proposed watershed conservancy
district, the number of acres of land involved, reasons for requesting creation of such district,
the proposed name for such watershed conservancy district and other information pertinent
to such proposal. (Acts 1957, No. 517, p. 705, §3.)...
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16-17-3
Section 16-17-3 Procedure to incorporate. (a) By proceeding in the manner set forth herein,
any number of natural persons, not less than three, may incorporate an educational building
authority as a public corporation and as a political subdivision of the state. The said natural
persons shall first file with the governing body of any municipality the proposed form of
the certificate of incorporation of the authority, together with a written application seeking
permission to apply for the incorporation of an authority for such municipality. Every such
application shall also be accompanied by such supporting documents or evidence as the applicants
may consider appropriate to show the need for an authority for the said municipality. The
said governing body shall consider the said application and shall find and determine whether
it is wise, expedient, necessary or advisable that the authority be formed; if the said governing
body finds and determines that it is not wise, expedient,...
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16-18-3
Section 16-18-3 Procedure to incorporate. (a) By proceeding in the manner set forth herein,
any number of natural persons, not less than three, may incorporate an educational building
authority as a public corporation and as a political subdivision of the state. The said natural
persons shall first file with the governing body of any municipality the proposed form of
the certificate of incorporation of the authority, together with a written application seeking
permission to apply for the incorporation of an authority for such municipality. Every such
application shall also be accompanied by such supporting documents or evidence as the applicants
may consider appropriate to show the need for an authority for the said municipality. The
said governing body shall consider the said application and shall find and determine whether
it is wise, expedient, necessary or advisable that the authority be formed; if the said governing
body finds and determines that it is not wise, expedient,...
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45-49-91.01
Section 45-49-91.01 Election to establish district. An election on the establishment of the
district shall be held within the boundaries of the district if a written petition is submitted
to the county commission with signatures from 125 property owners of real property in the
proposed district. Only property owners who own property in the proposed district at the time
the petition is certified by the Judge of Probate of Mobile County shall be eligible to sign
the petition and be counted toward the required number necessary to call an election. If property
is owned by partnership, company, or corporation, the signature on the petition shall be that
of the person authorized to sign for the company or corporation under the articles of incorporation
or company structure. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 2.)...
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11-99A-52
Section 11-99A-52 Formation and incorporation of districts validated and confirmed; validity
of certain districts. (a) The formation and incorporation of each district heretofore formed
and incorporated pursuant to this chapter by any county or municipality is hereby validated
and confirmed from the date of such formation and incorporation, notwithstanding any noncompliance
with any provisions of Section 11-99A-4 or other provision of this chapter with respect thereto;
provided, however, that the validation and confirmation effected by this section shall not
be applicable to any district the validity of which is being directly challenged in appropriate
judicial proceedings in any proper court on May 24, 2013. (b) In the event that, subsequent
to June 12, 1999, land within the corporate limits of a municipality is removed from, or deannexed
from, or otherwise determined not to be within, the corporate limits of such municipality,
such that land within a district formed and incorporated...
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45-49-140.32
Section 45-49-140.32 Approval of expansion. If the planned expansion of a municipal police
jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the owners
of property located and contained within the affected area may approve the expansion by petition.
(1) If all of the owners of property located and contained within the affected area sign and
file a written petition with the city clerk of the municipality requesting that the affected
area be included within the expanding municipal police jurisdiction of the municipality, the
governing body of the municipality may adopt an ordinance assenting to the inclusion of the
affected area in the municipal police jurisdiction. The affected area shall become a part
of the expanded municipal police jurisdiction upon the date of publication of the ordinance.
(2) The petition required by this section shall contain an accurate description of the affected
area together with a map of the area showing its relationship to the...
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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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11-54B-5
Section 11-54B-5 Requirements of request for creation of self-help business improvement district.
A request for the creation of a self-help business improvement district must contain the following:
(a) The signatures of a representative group of the owners of the real property located within
the geographical area of the proposed district. The group must include the signatures of the
owners of real property which comprises at least two-thirds of the total fair market value
of all real property located in the proposed district. Ownership of real property and the
fair market value thereof shall be determined by the county property tax assessment records.
When record title to real property is vested in a public corporation or authority under a
bond financing plan provided for by statute, the beneficial user of the real property in which
title may ultimately be vested by purchase shall be deemed the owner of such real property
for purposes of this article. (b) An accurate description,...
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