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45-37-72
Section 45-37-72 Single member districts; compensation; residency requirements. (a) It is the
intent of this section to implement the amended federal court order, and related orders, dated
October 31, 1985, Civil Action No. 84-C-1730-S, in the United States District Court for the
Northern District of Alabama, Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson
County Commission, and subsequently redrawn by the county commission pursuant to Section 11-3-1.1.
(b) There is created and established in and for Jefferson County a single-member district
governing body. The Jefferson County Commission shall be composed of five members, elected
from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, which districts are described in
the amended federal court order dated October 31, 1985, and related orders, in Civil Action
No. 84-C-1730-S in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Alabama,
Southern Division, in the case of Taylor, et al. v. The Jefferson...
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45-28-70
Section 45-28-70 Single-member district county governing body. (a) The intent of this section
is to implement, by local act for Etowah County, the Joint Remedy Proposal in the court order
dated January 30, 1995, and related orders, in Civil Action No. 89-T-459-E, in the United
States District Court for the Middle District of Alabama, Eastern Division, in the case of
Presley, et al. v. Etowah County Commission. (b) There is created and established in and for
Etowah County, a single-member district governing body, which shall replace the existing governing
body to the extent there is a conflict with existing laws relating to Etowah County. The Etowah
County Commission shall be composed of six members, elected from single-member districts one
through six inclusive, which districts are described in the Joint Remedy Proposal made a part
of the court order dated January 30, 1995, and related orders, in Civil Action No. 89-T-459-E
in the United States District Court for the Middle District of...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-3-1.1
Section 11-3-1.1 Authority of single-member district commissioners to alter district boundaries.
(a) Following the release of any federal decennial census, any county commission of this state
which is at that time electing its members from single-member districts, pursuant to either
state or local law or a court order, may, by resolution, alter the boundaries of the districts.
(b) Any revised single-member district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, in the
1992 primary and general election shall be adopted by the county commission not later than
75 days prior to the primary election in 1992. Any revised district arrangement to be used,
in whole or in part, for the first time in any year after 1992 shall be approved by the county
commission not later than 180 days prior to the primary election in which it will first be
used. (c) No resolution making changes in the boundaries of existing districts shall be adopted
by the county commission unless the commission shall first have...
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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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11-65-10
Section 11-65-10 Powers and duties of commission. When authorized by one or more elections
as provided in Section 11-65-4, a commission shall have the powers and duties necessary to
license, regulate, and supervise horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon and greyhound
racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon within the commission municipal jurisdiction, including,
without limiting the generality of the foregoing, the powers and duties hereinafter set forth
in this section or in other sections of this chapter. (1) A commission shall have succession
in perpetuity, subject only to the provisions of this chapter as it may be amended from time
to time. (2) A commission shall have the power to sue and be sued in its own name in civil
suits and actions and to defend suits against it. (3) A commission shall have the power to
adopt and make use of an official seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) A commission
shall have the power to adopt, alter, and repeal bylaws, regulations and...
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22-22-9
Section 22-22-9 Powers and duties; enforcement of orders; permits; civil penalties for violations.
(a) It shall be the duty of the commission to control pollution in the waters of the state,
and it shall specifically have the following powers: (1) To study and investigate all problems
concerned with the improvement and conservation of the waters of the state; (2) To conduct,
independently and in cooperation with others, studies, investigation and research and to prepare,
or in cooperation with others prepare, a program or programs, any or all of which shall pertain
to the purity and conservation of the waters of the state or to the treatment and disposal
of pollutants or other wastes, which studies, investigations, research and program or programs
shall be intended to result in the reduction of pollution of the waters of the state according
to the conditions and particular circumstances existing in the various communities throughout
the state; and (3) To propose remedial measures...
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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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45-7-70
Section 45-7-70 Membership; salaries. (a) The Butler County Commission shall be composed of
five members, elected from single-member districts one through five, inclusive, by the qualified
voters residing within each district. The five districts shall be apportioned as provided
by law. Unless otherwise provided by general 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. For
the purposes of establishing staggered terms for the members of the county commission, the
members of the commission elected to represent districts two and three elected at the general
election in 2020 shall serve a term of two years, and beginning with the general election
in 2022 and each subsequent general election thereafter, shall serve a term of four years.
(b) Effective beginning the next term of office, the chair of the commission shall be elected
from among the five members of the commission to serve at the pleasure...
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45-17-70
Section 45-17-70 Membership. (a) The Colbert County Commission shall be composed of six members,
elected from single-member districts one through six, inclusive, by the qualified voters residing
within each district. The six 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 shall rotate among the six members of
the commission with each commissioner serving as chair for one-sixth of his or her four-year
term of office. (b) The composition and election of the county commission as it existed on
January 1, 2003, is ratified and confirmed. This section shall continue to apply to commissioners
elected for a term of office for county commissioners in Colbert County on or after that date.
(Act 2005-138, p. 242, ยงยง1, 2.)...
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