45-29-90.01
Section 45-29-90.01 Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area. In the interest of unified development and protection, there is hereby created and established the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area in Fayette County for the purposes of water conservation and supply, dam construction and reservoir development, industrial development, navigation, flood control, irrigation, public recreation, and related purposes. There is hereby authorized, and shall be established as hereinafter provided, a development authority for the lands included in the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area. The authority, when incorporated in accordance herewith, shall be a public corporation and a political subdivision of the State of Alabama, composed of a board of directors selected and empowered as hereinafter provided. (Act 91-277, p. 517, §2.)...
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45-29-90.07
Section 45-29-90.07 Acquisition of property. The authority may acquire by purchase, construction, lease, gift, condemnation, or otherwise, property of any kind, real, personal, or mixed, or any interest therein, that the board deems necessary or convenient to the exercise of its powers or functions; provided, that acquisition by condemnation shall be limited to lands, rights in land, including leaseholds and easements, and water rights in the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area that the board determines to be necessary to the control and optimum development of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area, including such lands adjacent to or in the immediate vicinity of water control reservoirs as the board determines to be necessary to assure full development and optimum use of such reservoirs for the purposes of, water conservation and supply, flood control, irrigation, navigation, industrial development, public recreation, and related purposes. The amount and character of the interest...
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45-29-90.11
Section 45-29-90.11 Regulation of zoning, planning, and construction. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety, morals, convenience, environment order, prosperity, and general welfare, all power and authority regarding zoning and planning within the management area is hereby vested in the board of directors of the authority. As described herein, no regulated activity shall commence without the applicant having first obtained a land use certificate as issued by the authority. (1) The board is authorized to regulate the planning, zoning, and construction within the management area of all activity involving public streets, public roads, subdivisions, drainage structures in subdivisions, mobile home parks, residential and commercial developments, apartments, recreation parks, coal mining, gas/oil and methane exploration and development, excavation, and logging. The board is hereby authorized to adopt and enforce such ordinances as shall be necessary to implement any development...
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45-29-90.06
Section 45-29-90.06 Developmental plans. The authority is authorized to do all of the following: (1) Investigate the resources of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area and determine the requirements for its full development and for control and development of its stream system as an integral part of the economy of the area. (2) Develop and carry out a unified, comprehensive program of resource development designed to encourage and assist the economic growth of the area, which program shall not be inconsistent with official programs for statewide economic development. (3) Provide for the construction of water control structures, channel improvements, and other facilities for water conservation and supply, industrial development, navigation, drainage, irrigation, recreation, and related purposes, as a part of comprehensive plans. (4) Arrange with the state and with any city, county, municipality, or supplier of utilities, for the abandonment, relocation, or other adjustments of roads,...
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45-29-90.24
Section 45-29-90.24 Construction of article. This article shall be considered supplemental and additional to any and all other laws and confers sufficient power in and of itself for the purposes set forth herein. This article shall be liberally construed to effectuate its purpose of facilitating the development of the resources of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area. This article shall be self-executing. (Act 91-277, p. 517, §25.)...
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9-10B-5
Section 9-10B-5 Functions and duties of Office of Water Resources. The general functions and duties of the Office of Water Resources shall be as follows: (1) To develop long-term strategic plans for the use of the waters of the state by conducting and participating in water resource studies and by administering the laws established by this chapter and regulations promulgated hereunder; (2) Acting through the commission, to adopt and promulgate rules, regulations, and standards for the purposes of this chapter, and to develop policy for the state regarding the waters of the state; (3) To implement quantitative water resource programs and projects for the coordination, conservation, development, management, use, and understanding of the waters of the state; (4) To serve as a repository for data regarding the waters of the state; (5) To, at its discretion, study, analyze, and evaluate in coordination with, or with the assistance of, other agencies of the state, the federal government, any...
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41-18-1
Section 41-18-1 Text. Article I. Findings and Purposes. (a) The party states find that the South has a sense of community based on common social, cultural and economic needs and fostered by a regional tradition. There are vast potentialities for mutual improvement of each state in the region by cooperative planning for the development, conservation and efficient utilization of human and natural resources in a geographic area large enough to afford a high degree of flexibility in identifying and taking maximum advantage of opportunities for healthy and beneficial growth. The independence of each state and the special needs of subregions are recognized and are to be safeguarded. Accordingly, the cooperation resulting from this agreement is intended to assist the states in meeting their own problems by enhancing their abilities to recognize and analyze regional opportunities and take account of regional influences in planning and implementing their public policies. (b) The purposes of...
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9-17-13
Section 9-17-13 Integration of interests; cycling operations; orders of board; procedures. (a) When any mineral or other related interests deriving from two or more separately owned tracts of land are embraced within an established or a proposed drilling or production unit, or when there are separately owned interests in all or a part of an established or proposed drilling or production unit, or any combination of such, the persons owning the interests therein may validly agree to integrate or pool the interests and to develop the interests and associated lands as a drilling or production unit. Where, however, the owners have not agreed to so integrate or pool the interests, the board shall, for the prevention of waste or to avoid the drilling of unnecessary wells, require the persons owning such interests to do so and to develop their interests and the associated lands as a drilling or production unit. (b) The board, in order to prevent waste and avoid the drilling of unnecessary...
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45-29-90.10
Section 45-29-90.10 Levy of taxes; general fund. All revenues arising from this section shall be deposited to the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area Authority general fund. This section shall apply only to the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area. (1) There is hereby levied in the incorporated area of the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area an additional two cent ($.02) sales and use tax paralleling the state sales and use tax, as defined in Sections 40-23-1 to 40-23-5, inclusive, and 40-23-60 to 40-23-63, inclusive. The proceeds of the taxes provided herein shall be collected by the State Department of Revenue. The department shall charge the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area Authority for collecting the taxes in such amount or percentage of total collections as may be agreed upon by the Commissioner of Revenue and the Tom Bevill Reservoir Management Area Authority, but such charge shall not exceed five percent of the total amount collected hereunder. All provisions of the state...
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45-29-90.08
Section 45-29-90.08 Contractual powers; additional powers. The authority may: (1) Enter into contracts with the United States, with the several states, and with individuals, private corporations, associations, municipalities, and other public agencies, or political subdivisions of any kind, for the sale of water for municipal, domestic, agricultural, or industrial use, or for the sale of any other services, facilities, or commodities that the authority may be in a position to supply. (2) Acquire and develop reservoirs and shoreline lands and provide for their operation for industrial, recreational, and other uses directly or by concessionaires, licensees, lessees, or vendees of shoreline lands. (3) Sell or lease shoreline lands, or any interest therein, in connection with development of the reservoir system, for uses consistent with the authority's development plan and subject to such restrictions as the authority deems necessary for reservoir protection and subject to such...
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