45-26-72
Section 45-26-72 Election. (a) The organization and composition of the County Commission of
Elmore County is altered to comply with this section. The governing body shall continue to
be known as the County Commission of Elmore County and shall have and exercise all of the
powers, duties, limitations, and responsibilities conferred upon it by the general laws of
Alabama relating to county commissions insofar as they are consistent with this section. For
the purpose of transacting official business, a quorum shall consist of three commissioners.
(b) Each member of the Elmore County Commission shall represent a separate district. Only
the qualified electors residing in a district may vote to elect the commissioner representing
the respective district. No person shall be eligible as a candidate for county commissioner
unless he or she is a bona fide resident of the district he or she seeks to represent. Each
member of the county commission shall reside in the district he or she represents...
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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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45-25-71
Section 45-25-71 Election of members. (a) Effective the next election of the DeKalb County
Commission, the members of the DeKalb County Commission shall be elected from single-member
districts. Each member of the commission shall be a resident and qualified elector of the
district he or she represents. (b) Not later than January 1 of the year of the next election
of the county commission, the DeKalb County Commission shall adopt a plan dividing the county
into districts of approximately equal population based on the immediately preceding federal
decennial census. The variation between districts shall not exceed five percent plus or minus
based on districts of equal population. (c) The county commission shall reapportion the commission
districts in accordance with the standard in subsection (b) after each federal decennial census.
(d) The members of the DeKalb County Commission serving pursuant to this section shall serve
part time. The Chair of the DeKalb County Commission serving...
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11-99A-4
Section 11-99A-4 Establishment of districts. (a) One or more owners of land wishing to form
a district in a municipality or a county may petition the municipality or county to form a
district as follows: (1) The owners shall prepare a written petition executed by the owners
of all land proposed to be included within the district. (2) The petition shall include a
description of the tract or tracts of land proposed to be included within the district, which
may include less than all of any individual tract of land. The description shall be sufficient
if it refers to tax assessment tracts in accordance with the tax assessor's numbering or other
reference system, by metes and bounds, by subdivision lot, by reference to recorded deeds,
or by other reasonable reference method. (3) The petition shall include a map or plat of the
proposed district, showing that, if the district is created, (i) with respect to a petition
being submitted to a municipality, the land will be contiguous with land...
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16-13-194
Section 16-13-194 School tax district - Consolidation - Generally. When it shall seem desirable
to enlarge any school tax district by consolidating with it any adjacent territory or district,
which may or may not be levying any special school tax, the county board of education may
petition the county commission to call an election in all of the districts concerned, including
the school tax district proposed to be enlarged to determine whether a special tax for a uniform
rate and time shall be voted in each and every one of the districts. The proposed rate and
time shall not be less than the maximum rate in any school tax district or the maximum time
in any such district. (School Code 1927, §275; Code 1940, T. 52, §264.)...
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45-2-112
Section 45-2-112 Designation of fire stations as polling places. In addition to the authority
granted in Chapter 46 of Title 11 and Article 1, commencing with Section 17-6-1, of Chapter
6 of Title 17, the Baldwin County Commission or any Baldwin County municipal governing body
may designate any fire station whose fire department receives any portion of the tax proceeds
derived from Section 45-2-242, as a voting place for any voting precinct, district, center,
or ward for elections held in Baldwin County, whether primary, general, or special or federal,
state, district, county, or municipal. When so designated by the Baldwin County Commission
or any Baldwin County municipal governing body, no fire department shall deny access to a
fire station for an election pursuant to this section and the access shall be free of charge.
(Act 2013-324, p. 1139, §1.)...
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45-41-260.01
Section 45-41-260.01 Composition of planning commission. The commission shall be composed of
11 members, each of whom shall be a qualified elector in and an actual resident of Lee County.
The Lee County Commission members may appoint two members for their respective district and
one member shall be appointed by the chair of the county commission. All members shall be
appointed by the Lee County Commission and shall serve at the pleasure of the Lee County Commission.
Each member shall serve a term of six years or until a successor is duly appointed and qualified.
Prior to taking office each member shall subscribe to an oath as provided by law for the public
officials and the same shall be recorded in the office of the Judge of Probate of Lee County.
The original members of the commission shall draw lots to determine the period of time each
is to serve and the terms of three shall expire two years from the date of the organization
of the commission; and the terms of four others shall...
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45-5-72
Section 45-5-72 Members elected from single member districts; reapportionment. (a) Effective
the next election of the Blount County Commission, the members of the Blount County Commission
shall be elected from single-member districts. Each member of the commission shall be a resident
and qualified elector of the district he or she represents. (b) Not later than January 1,
2002, the Blount County Commission shall adopt a plan dividing the county into districts of
approximately equal population based on the immediately preceding federal decennial census.
The variation between districts shall not exceed five percent plus or minus based on districts
of equal population. (c) The county commission shall reapportion the commission districts
in accordance with the standard in subsection (b) after each federal decennial census. (d)
The members of the Blount County Commission serving pursuant to this section shall serve full-time.
(Act 99-656, 2nd Sp. Sess., §§1-4; Act 2000-335, p. 532, §1.)...
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16-13-180
Section 16-13-180 Petition for election; calling of election. Upon a petition signed by 200
or more qualified electors of any county to the county commission, said county commission
shall order an election to be held at the time specified in said petition to determine whether
or not a special tax shall be levied for public school purposes within said county; and, upon
request of the county board of education to the county commission, said court shall order
an election to be held at the time requested by the said board of education to determine whether
or not a special tax shall be levied for public school purposes within any school tax district
in the county under the control of such board; and, upon the request of any city board of
education to the county commission, said court shall order an election to be held at the time
requested by said board of education to determine whether or not a special tax shall be levied
for public school purposes within said city. (School Code 1927,...
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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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