45-2-261.03
Section 45-2-261.03 Preparation of master plan. In availing itself of the powers conferred
by this subpart, the Baldwin County Commission shall appoint the planning commission to make
and maintain in an up-to-date manner, a master plan for the physical development of the unincorporated
areas of Baldwin County. The master plan with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive
material shall show the planning commission's recommendations for the use and development
of the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. The planning commission shall make a preliminary
report and hold a public hearing thereon. The master plan recommended thereunder shall be
presented in a final report to the Baldwin County Commission. The Baldwin County Commission
shall not hold a public hearing and take action until it has received the final report of
the planning commission. After a public hearing by the Baldwin County Commission, the master
plan may be approved or amended by the Baldwin County...
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45-49-261.03
Section 45-49-261.03 Preparation and maintenance of master plan. In availing itself of the
powers conferred by this part, the Mobile County Commission shall appoint the planning commission
to make and maintain in an up-to-date manner, a master plan for the physical development of
the unincorporated areas within the jurisdiction of the planning commission. The master plan
with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive material shall show the recommendations
of the planning commission for the use and development of the unincorporated areas within
the jurisdiction of the planning commission. The planning commission shall make a preliminary
report and hold a public hearing thereon. The master plan recommended thereunder shall be
presented in a final report to the Mobile County Commission. The Mobile County Commission
shall not hold a public hearing and take action until it has received the final report of
the planning commission. After a public hearing by the Mobile County...
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45-2-261.06
Section 45-2-261.06 Purposes and view. In preparation of the proposed master plan and planning
and zoning ordinances and regulations, the planning commission shall make careful and comprehensive
studies and surveys of the present conditions existing within unincorporated areas with due
regard to existing agricultural uses, to land by virtue of its availability, proximity to
water supplies, and other geographical features as particularly suited to agricultural uses,
to neighboring municipalities, towns and villages, to growth of subdivisions, to the general
population, to growth of the resort areas in the county, and make adequate provisions for
traffic, recreational areas, and industries and other public requirements. The comprehensive
plan, development and zoning ordinances, and regulations shall be made with the general purpose
of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county
which will in accordance with present and future needs best...
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45-49-261.05
Section 45-49-261.05 Purposes and view. In preparation of the proposed master plan and planning
and zoning ordinances and regulations, the planning commission shall make careful and comprehensive
studies and surveys of the present conditions existing within unincorporated areas with due
regard to existing agricultural uses, to land by virtue of its availability, proximity to
water supplies, and other geographical features as particularly suited to agricultural uses,
to neighboring municipalities, towns, and villages, to growth of subdivisions, to the general
population, to growth of the resort areas in the county, and make adequate provisions for
traffic, recreational areas, and industries and other public requirements. The comprehensive
plan, development and zoning ordinances, and regulations shall be made with the general purpose
of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county
which will in accordance with present and future needs best...
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45-2-261.62
Section 45-2-261.62 Planning and zoning advisory committee established; composition; purpose
and duties. (a) There is established the Fort Morgan Planning and Zoning Advisory Committee,
hereinafter referred to as the planning and zoning advisory committee, to be composed of the
following members: Two members appointed by the Baldwin County Commission from a list of not
less than four nominations by the Fort Morgan Civic Association, Inc.; and three members appointed
by the Fort Morgan Civic Association, Inc. All members shall be residents and registered voters
in the Fort Morgan District. All members shall serve a term of four years and may be reappointed
to succeeding terms. Members shall serve until a replacement is appointed and qualified. Any
vacancy on the committee shall be filled by the original appointing authority. Members shall
serve without compensation, but may be reimbursed for expenses in the performance of their
duties by the county. A member may be removed for cause by...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances;
appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County.
(b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and
shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to,
the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality
that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority
to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the
regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality.
The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a
regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant
to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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45-44-260.06
Section 45-44-260.06 Master plan and zoning regulations. (a) In the preparation of the master
plan and zoning regulations, the planning commission shall make careful and comprehensive
surveys and studies of the present conditions existing within the county. It shall give due
regard to existing agricultural uses to land by virtue of its fertility, proximity to water
supplies, and other geographical features particularly suited to agricultural uses. It shall
also give due consideration to neighboring municipalities, towns, and villages, to the growth
of subdivisions, to the general population growth of the county, and make adequate provision
for traffic, recreational areas and industry, and other public requirements. (b) The master
plan and zoning regulations should be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing
a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county. The regulations shall be
made, in accordance with present and future needs, to best promote...
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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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45-44-260.05
Section 45-44-260.05 Powers and duties of planning commission. It shall be the function and
duty of the planning commission to make and maintain in an up-to-date manner a master plan
of various areas of the county as deemed necessary by the planning commission and to adopt
with the approval of the county commission appropriate zoning regulations for the physical
development of Macon County; provided, however, that the adoption of a master plan shall not
be deemed a prerequisite to the administration and enforcement of the zoning regulations.
The plan and regulations with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive material
shall show the planning commission's recommendations for the use and development of the territory
of the county. The zoning regulations shall also include a zoning plan for selected areas
for the control of the height, area, bulk, location, and use of buildings and land. As the
whole master plan and preparation of zoning regulations progresses, the planning...
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45-44-260.07
Section 45-44-260.07 Election for coverage. Except where jurisdiction has been obtained by
the planning commission pursuant to Section 45-44-260.02, the master plan and zoning regulations
provided by the planning commission shall not be applicable in any beat of Macon County until
the majority of the qualified electors of the beat voting in a special election have signified
by their vote that they desire the authority of the planning commission, its master plan,
and the zoning regulations to apply in their beat. The election must be held not less than
30 or more than 45 days after a petition seeking the election is filed in the office of the
judge of probate. The petition shall be signed by at least 25 percent of the electors who
reside within the beat and who own real estate located within the beat. Notice of the election
shall be given by three weeks' publication and posting notice in two public places within
the beat. The cost of the election shall be paid from the general fund of...
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