45-2-261
Section 45-2-261 Creation of the County Planning and Zoning Commission. There is created a
planning and zoning commission for Baldwin County, Alabama, which commission shall be appointed
as provided and shall have responsibilities and duties as stated in this subpart. The commission
shall be known as the Baldwin County Planning and Zoning Commission hereinafter referred to
as the "planning commission." The planning commission shall adopt bylaws to administer
the provisions of this subpart. The planning commission shall elect its chair and create and
fill other offices as it may determine. The term of the chair shall be for one year, with
eligibility for reelection. The planning commission shall hold at least one regular meeting
each month and shall keep a record of its resolutions and actions, all of which shall be a
public record. A majority of the members on the planning commission shall be required to constitute
a quorum to transact the business of the planning commission. (Act...
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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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45-2-261.10
Section 45-2-261.10 Boards of adjustment. (a) The Baldwin County Commission shall appoint two
members to the boards of adjustment, and the regulations and ordinances adopted pursuant to
the authority of this subpart shall provide that the boards of adjustment, in appropriate
cases and subject to appropriate conditions and safeguards, may make special exceptions to
the terms of the ordinances and regulations in harmony with their general purposes and interests
and in accordance with general or specific rules therein contained. (b) Board of Adjustment
Number One shall serve western, central, and northern Baldwin County and shall include Planning
Districts 4, 10, 12, 15, 16, 28, and 31. Board of Adjustment Number Two shall serve southern
Baldwin County and shall include Planning Districts 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 29, 30, 32, and
33. If the majority of qualified electors voting in an election in a territory that is not
in a planning district on August 1, 2020, vote to come within the...
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45-2-261.08
Section 45-2-261.08 Appointment of advisory committees. In each district wherein the qualified
electors vote to become subject to the planning and zoning authority of the Baldwin County
Commission as provided in Section 45-2-261.07, the Baldwin County Commission shall appoint
an advisory committee from that district to work with and assist the planning commission in
formulating and developing regulations, ordinances, and zoning measures for the district.
Each advisory committee shall consist of five members who shall be qualified electors of the
district and who shall reflect as nearly as practical the diversity of land use in a district.
The members of each district advisory committee shall elect a chair. Upon the adoption of
zoning ordinances and regulations for the district by the Baldwin County Commission pursuant
to the terms of this subpart, the services of the district advisory committee shall terminate
and the committee shall be abolished. In any district which is contiguous to...
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45-49-261.01
Section 45-49-261.01 Creation; jurisdiction; powers and duties. (a) There is created a planning
and zoning commission for Mobile County which commission shall be appointed as provided and
shall have responsibilities and duties as stated in this part. The commission shall be known
as the North Mobile County Planning and Zoning Commission hereinafter referred to as the planning
commission. (b) The jurisdiction of the planning commission for planning and zoning pursuant
to this part shall be adjacent lands located within one-quarter mile on either side of intersecting
U.S. Highway 43 in Mobile County not located in the corporate limits of any municipality.
(c) The planning commission shall not have authority over removal of natural resources growing
on, placed on, or naturally existing on or under private lands or properties. Undeveloped
land or land zoned or used for agricultural purposes or timber growing may automatically remain
classified and assessed for the same use or may be...
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45-2-261.64
Section 45-2-261.64 Enforcement and administration of subpart. The Baldwin County Commission
shall enforce this subpart in the same manner as provided in Section 16 of Act 91-719, and,
in performing its functions related to planning and zoning, the Baldwin County Planning and
Zoning Commission and the Baldwin County Commission shall specifically consider the historical
nature of existing development within the Fort Morgan District, the historical and environmental
character of the district, and the unique needs of the district related to hurricane safety
and infrastructure for potential evacuation. (Act 2015-411, §5.)...
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45-2-261.02
Section 45-2-261.02 Jurisdiction of the planning commission. The jurisdiction of the planning
commission for planning and zoning by district pursuant to Section 45-2-261.07 shall apply
to all unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. The planning commission shall not have authority
over removal of natural resources growing on, placed on, or naturally existing on or under
private lands or properties. Provided further, that any owner of record of real property upon
the date of the adoption by the Baldwin County Commission of the zoning ordinance for the
district in which the property is located shall automatically obtain a variance, if needed,
for a single family dwelling notwithstanding the type of dwelling to be placed or constructed
on the property. Notwithstanding any provisions, rules, or regulations to the contrary, no
application called for or required by the ordinances and zoning regulations promulgated hereunder
may be rejected solely on the grounds that the applicant is not the...
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45-2-261.66
Section 45-2-261.66 Construction of subpart. This subpart shall not be interpreted to affect
the enforcement of building codes, the planning jurisdiction of the City of Gulf Shores as
provided in the Baldwin County zoning maps of April 1, 2003, or of approval of subdivisions
by the Baldwin County Commission. (Act 2015-411, §7.)...
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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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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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