45-30-140.08
Section 45-30-140.08 Election procedures. (a) The election laws governing the registration
of voters, equipment at polling places, furnishing of supplies, appointment of election officers,
voting, and canvassing returns at a general election shall apply to the elections for fire
district funding. (b) When a petition for the holding of an election is filed with the judge
of probate not less than 30 days and not more than 90 days prior to some other election to
be held in the territory in which the election is sought by the petition, the judge of probate
shall order the election sought by the petition to be held the same day as the other election
held. The county governing body shall pay for the necessary expenses of advertising and conducting
the election out of the general funds of the county. (c) The judge of probate shall give notice
of any election held under Section 45-30-140.04, publishing for three weeks, at least once
a week, on the same day of each week, in a newspaper of...
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45-31-141.13
Section 45-31-141.13 Abolition of district. (a) Any district created hereunder may be abolished
in the manner provided for by this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished
when it has any indebtedness. All assets and equipment shall go to the Geneva County Volunteer
Firefighters Association. (b) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, conforming to
the requirements set forth below, being filed with the judge of probate, he or she shall order
an election on abolition of the district within the time provided, at which the qualified
electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote. The petition shall be signed
by at least 100 qualified electors of the district. It shall contain a recital that the district
is not indebted and it shall request the judge of probate to order an election on whether
the district shall be abolished. Upon the officers canvassing the returns of the election
certifying that abolition of the district was approved by a...
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45-31-80.20
Section 45-31-80.20 Imposition of fees. (a) This section shall apply only in Geneva County.
(b) In addition to any court cost and any court document service fee now imposed by law, and
notwithstanding any other provision of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901 to the contrary,
including, but not limited to, Sections 96, 104, and 105, and pursuant to specific state constitutional
authority relating to Geneva County, the following court cost and the following court document
service fee are assessed and distributed as follows: (1) On each civil case and each criminal
case, including traffic offense cases, but excluding small claims cases, filed in the Circuit
Court of Geneva County, the District Court of Geneva County, and any municipal court in Geneva
County, there is imposed a cost of thirty-five dollars ($35). The proceeds of the additional
court cost shall be distributed to a special new county jail account in the Geneva County
General Fund for the use of the county commission for the...
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45-37-140.06
Section 45-37-140.06 Election notice. (a) As used herein the following terms shall have the
meanings hereby ascribed to them: (1) DISTRICT. A district for fighting fires, a district
for garbage disposal, or a district for fighting fires and garbage disposal. (2) FIRE STATION.
A fire station maintained in a district or a fire station within a proposed district being
maintained and operated at the time the petition for an election on the proposed district
is filed in the office of the judge of probate. (3) PROPOSED AREA. An area which it is proposed
be brought within a district by enlargement of the district. (4) PROPOSED DISTRICT. An area
for which it is proposed that there be established a district. (b) Not more than 35 days and
not less than 20 days before any election is held under this article the judge of probate
shall publish one time a notice thereof in a newspaper of general circulation in the territory
where the election is to be held. The notice shall state all of the...
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45-37-140.14
Section 45-37-140.14 Abolition of district. (a) Any district created hereunder may be abolished
in the manner provided for in this section; provided, however, that no district shall be abolished
when it has any indebtedness. (1) Upon the petition for abolition of a district, conforming
to the requirements set forth below, being filed with the judge of probate, he or she shall
order an election on abolition of the district to be held in the district with the time provided
for by Section 45-37-140.04 unless the petition is submitted less than one year before the
next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election in which case the election shall
be held at the next scheduled primary, primary runoff, or a general election, at which qualified
electors residing within the district shall be entitled to vote. The number of qualified electors
residing in the district signing the petition shall not be less than the smaller of these
two numbers: 500, or a number equal to 10 percent of...
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45-37-72
Section 45-37-72 Single member districts; compensation; residency requirements. (a) It is the
intent of this section to implement the amended federal court order, and related orders, dated
October 31, 1985, Civil Action No. 84-C-1730-S, in the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson
County Commission, and subsequently redrawn by the county commission pursuant to Section 11-3-1.1.
(b) There is created and established in and for Jefferson County a single-member district
governing body. The Jefferson County Commission shall be composed of five members, elected
from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, which districts are described in
the amended federal court order dated October 31, 1985, and related orders, in Civil Action
No. 84-C-1730-S in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama,
Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson...
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45-40-72
Section 45-40-72 Commission members; districts; chair. (a) The Lawrence County shall be composed
of five , elected from single-member one through five, inclusive, by the qualified voters
residing within each district. The five districts shall be apportioned as provided by law.
Each commissioner shall reside in the district he or she represents at the time of qualifying
for office and during his or her tenure. The of the commission shall rotate among the five
members of the commission with each commissioner serving as chair for one-fifth of his or
her four-year term of office. (b) The composition and election of the county commission as
it existed on January 1, 2003, is ratified and confirmed. This section shall continue to apply
to commissioners elected for a term of office for county commissioners in Lawrence County
on or after that date. (Act 2003-222, p. 562, §§1, 2.)...
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45-41-141.04
Section 45-41-141.04 Alteration of district boundaries by commission. (a) The commission, at
any time and from time to time, may without the necessity of calling or holding any special
election (whether under and pursuant to this part or other applicable law or laws, if any)
and otherwise on such terms and conditions as the commission may in its discretion determine,
alter the boundaries of any district by consolidating with it any territory in the county
that is contiguous to the boundaries of such district (whether or not such territory then
consists of all or part of another district or districts or is then within the boundaries
of any other district) and that may otherwise be included in such district hereunder, notwithstanding
that as a result thereof the commission, pursuant to Section 45-41-141.03, may be authorized
to levy a financial charge in the territory proposed to be so consolidated (1) At a rate higher
than the maximum rate at which a financial charge (if any) was...
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45-49-91.13
Section 45-49-91.13 Surveys and studies; purpose and effect of master plan. The board shall
make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of the present conditions and future growth
existing within the district and with due regard to neighboring territory, applying the same
standards and responsibilities applicable to a municipal planning commission pursuant to Chapter
52 of Title 11. The district master plan shall be a public record, but its purpose and effect
shall be to aid the board in the performance of its duties, including making recommendations
to the county governing body and assisting and cooperating with other federal, state, and
local agencies to achieve coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development. (Act 2005-75,
p. 111, § 14.)...
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45-49-91.21
Section 45-49-91.21 Land use control fee. The Mobile County Commission shall levy upon owners
of any real property located within the district which has elected to come under the jurisdiction
of the board, a uniform land use control fee that shall be equal to 1/10 mill of the appraised
value of the parcel as determined by the Mobile County Revenue Commissioner. However, in no
case shall this fee be less than three dollars ($3) per parcel. Property exempt from fees
and taxes under Act 41 and Act 91 are exempt from the land use control fee provided for under
this section. The Mobile County Revenue Commissioner shall assess the land use control fee
on the real property subject to the land use control fee within the district. The fee shall
be assessed and collected at the same time and in the same manner as ad valorem taxes due
on the property. The board may bring civil action for the collection of the fee, and collection
costs, upon the failure of a property owner to pay the fee as...
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