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9-9-57
Section 9-9-57 Dissolution. Any district organized under this article may be dissolved by the
court of probate having jurisdiction thereof whenever it shall appear to said court that the
works thereof need no further care or maintenance to preserve their efficiency and usefulness,
that the maintenance of the works are not further conducive to the public health, convenience
or welfare and that all obligations of such district have been liquidated and fulfilled; provided,
that the court shall not consider the dissolution of any district except upon the petition
of two thirds of the owners of real property owning not less than two thirds of the area taxed.
Upon the filing of such petition, the same notice shall be served and the same opportunity
shall be given for objections to the dissolution of the district as provided in this article
upon the filing of a petition for the organization of a district. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p.
1246, §58.)...
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11-48-8
Section 11-48-8 Hearing upon objections as to proposed improvement; amendment, modification,
rescission, etc., of ordinance or resolution; actions ratified and confirmed where prior to
ordinance, resolution or hearing. (a) At the meeting, to be held as provided for as specified
in Section 11-48-6, or at a place and time to which the same may be adjourned, all persons
whose property may be affected by the proposed improvement may appear in person or by attorney
or by petition and object or protest against said improvement, the material to be used or
the alternative types of material or any of them from which selection is later to be made,
if any, and the manner of making the same, and said council shall consider such objection
and protest and may confirm, amend, modify, or rescind the original ordinance or resolution.
But if objection to the proposed improvement is made by a majority in frontage of the property
owners to be affected thereby when the proposed improvement is to be...
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11-50-170
Section 11-50-170 Authorized; terms; adoption of resolutions authorizing transfer. (a) Every
public corporation heretofore or hereafter organized or created in this state pursuant to
authorization or determination by a municipality or its governing body, which public corporation
now or hereafter owns a water system or systems, and any municipality in this state in which
any part of such water system or systems is situated are each hereby authorized, without the
necessity of an election of qualified voters of any such municipality or of any other approval
or proceeding other than those specifically prescribed in this article, to transfer and convey
such system or systems and all right, title, and interest therein, including, without limitation,
all reversionary, residuary, or remainder rights provided by law to any other public corporation,
the certificate of incorporation of which was filed in the office of the probate judge of
the same county in which was filed the certificate of...
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17-4-2.1
Section 17-4-2.1 Electronic poll books. (a) The Secretary of State may allow the use of electronic
poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters provided for in Section 17-4-2
and the poll lists provided for in Sections 17-9-11 and 17-13-7. A county, with consent of
the county commission and judge of probate, may use electronic poll books in lieu of the printed
lists of qualified voters. In addition, the Secretary of State and municipal governing bodies
may allow the use of electronic poll books in lieu of the printed lists of qualified voters
provided for in Section 11-46-36 or any local law governing a municipal election. (b) A participating
county or municipality may adopt the use of any electronic poll book that has been certified
by the Secretary of State for use in this state. (c) To be certified for use by the Secretary
of State, an electronic poll book shall do all of the following: (1) Be secure. (2) Be compatible
with the statewide voter registration system. (3)...
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23-4-20
Section 23-4-20 Vacation of street or alley. (a) Subject to the conditions set out in this
subsection, any street or alley may be vacated, in whole or in part, by the owner or owners
of the land abutting the street or alley or abutting that portion of the street or alley desired
to be vacated by following the procedures set out herein. The owner or owners of the land
abutting the street or alley to be vacated shall join in a written petition requesting that
the street or alley be vacated and shall file the petition with the governing body with jurisdiction
over the street or alley, or portion thereof, requesting the governing body's approval of
the vacation. The governing body shall set the request for vacation for public hearing within
100 days from the date the petition is received. Notice of the hearing shall be provided as
set out in Section 36-25A-3 for notice of meetings of the governing body and shall describe
the street or alley, or portion thereof, requested to be vacated in...
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45-41-260.07
Section 45-41-260.07 Election for coverage. Except where jurisdiction has been obtained by
the commission pursuant to Section 45-41-260.02, the master plan and zoning regulations provided
by the commission shall not be applicable in any beat of Lee 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 commission, its master plan, and the zoning regulations
to apply to their beat. The election must be held not less than 90 days nor more than 120
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 15 percent of the electors who reside within the
beat and who own real estate located in 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 Lee County. The ballot...
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9-8-26
Section 9-8-26 Land-use regulations - Procedure for adoption; amendment, repeal, etc.; contents;
publication, etc. (a) The supervisors of any district shall have authority to formulate regulations
governing the use of lands within the district in the interest of conserving soil and soil
resources and preventing and controlling soil erosion. The supervisors may conduct such public
meetings and public hearings upon tentative regulations as may be necessary to assist them
in this work. The supervisors shall not have authority to enact such land-use regulations
into law until after they shall have caused due notice to be given of their intention to conduct
a referendum for submission of such regulations to the owners of lands lying within the boundaries
of the district for their indication of approval or disapproval of such proposed regulations
and until after the supervisors have considered the result of such referendum. The proposed
regulations shall be embodied in a proposed ordinance....
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9-8-57
Section 9-8-57 Referendum upon creation of district - Contents of ballot; qualifications of
voters; voting procedure. The question to be voted on shall be submitted by ballots upon which
appear the words: "For creation of _____ Watershed Conservancy District" "Against
creation of _____ Watershed Conservancy District" A square shall follow each proposition.
The ballot shall also contain a direction to insert an "X" mark in the square following
one or the other of the propositions as the voter may favor or oppose creation of the district.
The ballot shall set forth the boundaries of the proposed district as determined by the board
of supervisors. Only owners of lands lying within the boundaries of the territory, as determined
by the board, shall be eligible to vote in the referendum. Qualified voters may vote by absentee
ballot in such referendum under rules and regulations prescribed by the board of supervisors.
(Acts 1957, No. 517, p. 705, §7.)...
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11-3-1
Section 11-3-1 Qualifications of candidates for county commissioner; vacancies; composition
of commission; meetings. (a) Any person who is a qualified elector of the county and has resided
in the county for at least one year prior to the date upon which he or she would take office
is eligible to seek office as county commissioner. In counties where the county commissioners
represent a certain district, any person seeking office as county commissioner shall be a
qualified elector of and reside within the district which he or she seeks to represent upon
election or appointment for at least one year prior to the date that he or she would take
office. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the one-year residency requirement provided above shall
not apply to the first election following any redistricting of county commission districts
in a county. Any person serving as county commissioner, at all times while in office, shall
meet the qualified elector and residency requirements set out herein, and...
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11-43A-3.1
Section 11-43A-3.1 Election in Class 6 municipalities - Time, procedure, etc. Any law to the
contrary notwithstanding, an election shall be held in every Class 6 municipality wherein
the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, at the same time that
the election for members of the Alabama legislature is held in 1983; and the question submitted
at such election shall be: "shall the council-manager form of government, provided in
the Council-Manager Act of 1982, with the change in the form of government of such municipality
to become operative on the first Monday in October 1986, be adopted for the municipality of
_____?" The election shall be held and in all things governed as nearly as possible by
the provisions regulating elections on the question the adoption of the council-manager form
of government provided in the Council-Manager Act of 1982, except that no petition of any
of the qualified voters of the municipality need be filed and the mayor of any city...
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