11-19-17
Section 11-19-17 Manner in which territory zoned. For the purpose of providing for the division of the territory into districts, consonant with the conditions provided in this section, the county planning commission may make and certify to the county commission a single zoning plan for all the territory of the area which lies within the jurisdiction of the county planning commission or may make and certify separate and successive zoning plans for parts of the flood-prone area for which technical information is available or which for other reasons it deems to have appropriate territorial unity for a zoning plan, and correspondingly any zoning ordinance or resolution enacted by the county commission may cover and include the whole territory lying within its jurisdiction or such territory as the county commission deems to be an appropriate territorial unit for a zoning plan; provided, that no resolution governing more or less than the entire area shall be enacted or put into effect until...
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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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11-52-32
Section 11-52-32 Approval or disapproval of plat generally; legal effect of approval; powers of planning commission as to subdivision zoning; approval or disapproval of plat in certain cities. (a) Except where the development of a subdivision within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning commission is regulated by the county commission pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall approve or disapprove a plat within 30 days after the submission thereof to it; otherwise, the plat shall be deemed to have been approved, and a certificate to that effect shall be issued by the municipal planning commission on demand; provided, however, that the applicant for the municipal planning commission's approval may waive this requirement and consent to an extension of such period. The ground of disapproval of any plat shall be stated upon the records of the municipal planning commission. Any plat submitted to the municipal planning commission shall contain the...
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45-2-261.14
Section 45-2-261.14 Permit and application fees. The Baldwin County Commission may levy permit and application fees deemed necessary to administer ordinances and zoning regulations promulgated hereunder. The fees shall cover the cost of administrative activities performed hereunder by the agencies of the county commission and the boards of adjustment. The county commission may adopt the administrative rules and procedures as it deems necessary to carry out the provisions of this subpart. (Act 91-719, p. 1389, §15; Act 98-665, p. 1455, §1.)...
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45-37-260
Section 45-37-260 County planning commission. In Jefferson County, any county planning commission established under Act No. 344, H. 775, 1947 Regular Session (General Acts of 1947, p. 217) or Act No. 581, H. 1012, 1947 Regular Session (General Acts of 1947, p. 404) shall consist of 15 members; three designated and 12 appointed members. Within 60 days after October 2, 1986, the Jefferson County Commission shall divide the county into six districts with each district containing an approximately equal number of persons residing in unincorporated territory. Such division shall be based upon the most recent federal decennial census and redrawn after each new federal decennial census. After October 2, 1986, newly appointed or reappointed members of such commissions shall be appointed so that the county commission shall appoint two members from each district with one such member representing the unincorporated territory of the district so that at least 50 percent of the total 12 appointed...
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45-44-260.13
Section 45-44-260.13 Exceptions to zoning regulations. The planning commission, in appropriate cases and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, may make special exceptions to the terms of the zoning regulations in harmony with its general purposes and interests and in accordance with general or specific rules adopted by the planning commission. Anyone wishing to appeal from an existing zoning regulation may file a written petition stating the basis for their appeal whereupon the planning commission shall fix a date for a hearing on the appeal, giving notice as the planning commission deems appropriate. With regard to such hearings, the planning commission shall have the following powers: (1) To hear and decide appeals where it is alleged there is error in any order, requirement, decision, or determination made by the planning commission or official in the enforcement of this article or any regulation adopted pursuant thereto. (2) To hear and decide requests for special...
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11-19-10
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies; right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys. (a) It shall be the function and duty of the county planning commission to make and maintain comprehensive surveys and studies of existing conditions and probable future developments in the flood-prone area of the county and to prepare comprehensive plans for physical, social, and economic growth as will best promote the public health, safety, morals, convenience, prosperity, or the general welfare as well as efficiency and economy in the development of the flood-prone area of the county. The county planning commission shall have the authority to: (1) Promote public interest and understanding of the economic and social necessity for long-term, coordinated county planning. (2) Confer and cooperate with the federal, state, municipal, and other county and regional authorities regarding matters pertaining to or affecting the...
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45-2-221.02
Section 45-2-221.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the meanings or descriptions as provided herein unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Historic district" shall refer to any district designated as a historic district by the Baldwin County Commission pursuant to the terms of this part. A historic district shall meet at least one of the following criteria: a. The district is listed on the national and/or state registers; or b. The district shall contain a significant number of buildings that are 50 years or older; or c. The district shall contain buildings of distinct historical architectural character; or d. Is an area where significant personalities or events existed or occurred. (2) "Preservation district" shall refer to any district designated as a preservation district by the Baldwin County Commission pursuant to this part. A preservation district shall meet at least one of the following criteria: a. The district is a geographically...
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45-2-221.07
Section 45-2-221.07 Rescission of district designation. The county commission may vote to rescind the designation of a historic district or preservation district if it determines that compelling and substantial supportive reasons exist and that the best interest of the county and district would be served by such action. In arriving at a decision, the county commission shall consider information received with the application for rescission, information received at the time of the district, designation, and information received from both the public and Baldwin County Historic Development Commission. If the county commission denies the application for rescission of a district designation, that district shall remain as designated and no application for rescission will be permitted within the following period of four years. A decision to rescind the district designation will abolish that district in total, not in part. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §8.)...
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45-16-71
Section 45-16-71 Composition and election of county commission. (a) The Coffee County Commission shall be composed of seven members, elected from single-member districts one through seven, inclusive, by the qualified voters residing within each district. The seven 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 chair of the commission, who shall be a voting member of the commission, shall be elected at the first meeting after the election of the county commission from among the seven members of the commission to serve for a one-year term. A successor shall be elected each year in the same manner and any person serving as chair may serve succeeding terms. (b) The composition and election of the county commission as it existed on January 1, 2003, is ratified and confirmed. The districts for the election of commissioners in 2004 shall be the...
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