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34-17-1
Section 34-17-1 Definitions. For purposes of this chapter, the following words and phrases
shall have the respective meanings ascribed by this section: (1) BOARD. The Alabama State
Board of Examiners of Landscape Architects. (2) LANDSCAPE ARCHITECT. A person who is engaged
or offers to engage in the practice of landscape architecture, as hereinafter defined in this
state. (3) LANDSCAPE ARCHITECTURE. The performance of professional services such as consultation,
investigation, research, planning, design, preparation of drawings and specifications and
responsible supervision in connection with the development of land areas where, and to the
extent that the dominant purpose of such services is the preservation, enhancement, or determination
of proper land uses, natural land features, planting, naturalistic and aesthetic values, the
settings and approaches to structures or other improvements, the setting of grades and determining
drainage and providing for standard drainage structures, and...
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4-3-1
Section 4-3-1 Definitions. When used in this article, unless the context plainly indicates
otherwise, the present tense shall include the future tense, the singular shall include the
plural, the plural shall include the singular 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)
AIRPORT. Any area of land or water which is used, or intended for use, for the landing, taking-off,
storage, parking or dispersal of aircraft, and any appurtenant areas which are used, or intended
for use, for airport buildings, facilities or rights-of-way, together with all airport buildings,
structures and facilities located thereon. (3) AIRPORT BUILDING. Any building used or to be
used in connection with the construction, enlargement,...
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45-2-261.04
Section 45-2-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a)
The Baldwin County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect
the provisions of this subpart. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance
with a master plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from
fire, panic, and other dangers, to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate
light and air, to prevent overcrowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population
and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks,
and other public requirements. The ordinances and regulations shall be made with reasonable
consideration, among other things, to the character of the district and its peculiar suitability
for particular uses and with the view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging
the most appropriate use of land throughout the district. For the purpose of...
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45-49-261.04
Section 45-49-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a)
The Mobile County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect this
part. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance with a master plan and designed
to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from fire, panic, and other dangers,
to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate light and air, to prevent overcrowding
of land, to avoid undue concentration of population, and to facilitate the adequate provision
of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks, and other public requirements. The ordinances
and regulations shall be made with reasonable consideration, among other things, to the character
of the planning jurisdiction and its peculiar suitability for particular uses and with the
view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging the most appropriate use of
land throughout the planning jurisdiction. For the...
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9-13-44
Section 9-13-44 Designation of lands as auxiliary state forests - Contents of contracts. The
Governor may, at his discretion, upon designation of any lands as auxiliary state forests,
under the provisions of this article, on behalf of and in the name of the State of Alabama,
enter into a contract by and with the owner of said land and the successors and assigns of
said owner, the said covenant to run with the land that, in consideration of the devotion
of said land to reforestation and of the public benefits arising therefrom, the timber growing
on said land shall not be taxable nor assessed for taxation, directly or indirectly, or by
any authority, until said lands are withdrawn as auxiliary state forests and that only the
land upon which said timber is grown may be taxed or assessed for taxation during said period
and that, if said land is taxed or assessed for taxation, it shall be assessed and valued
as if the ownership of the timber had been severed from the ownership of the land;...
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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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11-54-1
Section 11-54-1 Definitions. The following words and phrases, wherever used in this article,
shall have the respective meanings ascribed to them in this section: (1) MUNICIPALITY. An
incorporated city or town in the State of Alabama. (2) INDUSTRIAL PARK. Land: a. Determined
by the governing body of a municipality to be suitable for use by two or more industrial enterprises
for industrial purposes, and b. Acquired or proposed to be acquired by a municipality and
held by it for the purpose of selling it to one or more persons for use for industrial purposes.
(3) PERSON. Any individual, firm, partnership, or corporation, including both public and private
corporations, and any other entity, either public or private, that has the power to acquire
title to land. (Acts 1969, No. 737, p. 1311, ยง1.)...
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11-54-147
Section 11-54-147 Use of proceeds from sale of bonds; cost of acquiring project. The proceeds
from the sale of any bonds issued under authority of this article shall be applied only for
the purpose for which the bonds were issued; provided, however, that any accrued interest
and premium received in any such sale shall be applied to the payment of the principal of
or the interest on the bonds sold; and provided, further, that if for any reason any portion
of such proceeds shall not be needed for the purpose for which the bonds were issued, then
such unneeded portion of said proceeds shall be applied to the payment of the principal of
or the interest on said bonds. The cost of acquiring any project shall be deemed to include
the following: The actual cost of the construction of any part of a project which may be constructed,
including architect's and engineer's fees; the purchase price of any part of a project that
may be acquired by purchase; all expenses in connection with the...
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11-85-56
Section 11-85-56 Powers and duties generally. A regional planning and development commission
established pursuant to this article may perform the following: (1) Carry on continuous, comprehensive
planning for the region, assessing needs, resources, and development opportunities and formulating
goals, objectives, policies, and standards to guide physical, economic, and human resource
development. (2) Prepare a regional plan consistent with state comprehensive planning and
reflecting plans and programs of the participating governmental units which shall set forth
policies for the development of the region in accordance with present and future needs and
resources including policies for patterns of urbanization, for the use of land and resources
for commerce, industry, recreation, transportation, forestry, and agriculture, for the development
of human resources and for administrative measures in support thereof. (3) Prepare an annual
regional development program to implement the policies...
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11-88-40
Section 11-88-40 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of Article 1 of this
chapter, as amended. (2) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (3) GOVERNING BODY.
The county commission of a county. (4) IMPROVEMENT. Any sanitary sewage treatment or sewage
disposal plant or any sanitary sewer, including mains, laterals, trunk lines, collector lines,
outfall lines, force mains, and appurtenant facilities. (5) RESORT AREA. An area located outside
the corporate limits of any municipality in which the primary use of the majority of the real
property is for recreational pursuits or those associated with relaxation, avocation, or pleasure,
including vacation homes and facilities and commercial amusement or recreational establishments
providing such facilities or goods or services with...
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