11-65-5
Section 11-65-5 Composition of commission; terms; qualifications; removal from office. (a)
Every commission shall have five members, which shall constitute its governing body. All powers
of a commission shall be exercised by its members or pursuant to their authorization. The
mayor or other chief executive officer of the sponsoring municipality and the president or
other designated presiding officer of the county commission of the host county shall each
serve as a member ex officio, unless such official exercises his or her right, as provided
in subsection (b), to appoint a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of such official. The service
of each such official as a member shall begin with the beginning of his or her tenure in such
office and shall end with the ending of such tenure or the appointment by such official of
a fixed-term member to serve in lieu of his or her ex officio service. The other three members
shall be appointed in the manner hereinafter prescribed as soon as may be...
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45-41-130
Section 45-41-130 Employment of county engineer; qualifications; requirements. The Lee County
Commission shall employ a county engineer who shall be a thoroughly qualified and competent
civil engineer possessing all of the qualifications as specified for county engineers under
the general laws of the State of Alabama and who shall reside in Lee County during his or
her employment; and the commission shall delegate authority to the engineer to manage the
county highway department and maintain county roads, highways, bridges, and ferries in Lee
County. (Act 90-195, p. 226, §1.)...
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45-41-140.04
Section 45-41-140.04 Removal of financial charge. The County Commission of Lee County is authorized
to remove the financial charge after the county commission has determined that the financial
charge is no longer needed. The county commission shall hold public hearings to determine
whether or not the financial charge is still needed. Procedures for the public hearings shall
be the same as those in Section 45-41-140.02 (Act 83-505, p. 713, §5.)...
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45-41-170.04
Section 45-41-170.04 Enforcement. (a) This section shall be enforced by the Lee County Commission
or its designee. (b) The Lee County Commission may commence a civil action in the name of
the Lee County Commission in the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin
any action or condition which constitutes a public nuisance under this section. In any action
brought under this section, the Circuit Court of Lee County, Alabama, is authorized to assess
all costs of abating the public nuisance against the person or entity creating or maintaining
the public nuisance, including, but not limited to, attorney's fees, court costs, and all
other expenses of litigation, and including all costs of and expenses for abating, remedying,
or cleaning up the source or cause of the public nuisance. (Act 99-411, p. 733, §5.)...
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45-41-242.07
Section 45-41-242.07 Disposition of funds. The Lee County Commission shall deposit the proceeds
of the tax into a fund to be directly appropriated to the Auburn-Opelika Convention and Visitors
Bureau. (Act 88-823, 1st Sp. Sess., p. 262, §8.)...
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45-41-243
Section 45-41-243 Taxes and fees authorized. (a) The Lee County Commission is hereby authorized
and empowered to levy, at their discretion, and collect or provide for the collection of additional
taxes and fees outside the city limits of Auburn and Opelika as follows: (1) A cigarette tax.
(2) A beer tax. (3) A soft drink tax. (4) A solid waste disposal fee or a garbage fee on residents
of the county who do not contract for private garbage disposal. Such fee shall be collected
by use of the property tax books. Any owner of rental property shall pay the fee on any property
he or she owns. Mobile home owners shall pay the fee at the time they buy their tags or decals.
(b) The county commission is also authorized and empowered to adjust filing fees and license
fees in the county. (c) The revenue from the taxes and the increase in fees herein authorized
shall be deposited into the county general fund to be used in the manner prescribed by the
county commission. (d) Before imposing any tax...
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45-41-72
Section 45-41-72 Authority of commission; project costs. (a) The Lee County Commission shall
have authority to construct or cause to be constructed, design or caused to be designed, contract
for and execute or cause to be executed a contract for the construction, repair, maintenance,
or improvement of any type of public improvement which enhances the value of property including,
but not limited to: Paving, sewerage, sanitation, water, drainage, gas, lighting, and flood
prevention, on any land in Lee County which does not lie within the corporate limits of any
municipality. Any existing or future public improvement as defined herein under the control
or authority of any municipality, whether the improvement is within or outside the corporate
limits of the municipality, or any existing or future improvement under the authority or control
of any legally constituted public authority, shall be exempt from this subpart. (b) The cost
and expense of any materials and labor used in any project...
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45-41-140.01
Section 45-41-140.01 Financial charge - Authorized; payment. (a) After the Lee County Commission
has determined that such a need does exist in Lee County, the county commission, in the manner
hereinafter specified, may provide for a financial charge to be paid by the owners of forest
lands located in Lee County for the use of the land for timber growing purposes amounting
to the whole or any part of the cost of such forest protection program, but not in excess
of ten cents ($.10) per acre, provided such financial charge is not greater than the benefit
accruing to such forest lands due to availability of such fire protection. (b) Forest lands
as used in this part, shall mean any land which supports a forest growth, or which under prevailing
natural and economic conditions may be expected to support such a growth in the future, or
which is being used or reserved for any forest purpose. Forest lands as used in this part,
shall not include any lands primarily used for residential purposes...
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45-41-245
Section 45-41-245 Severance tax on rock quarried in county. (a) The County Commission of Lee
County may levy a tax, not to exceed ten cents ($.10) per ton, on each ton or cubic yard of
rock quarried in the county. (b) The proceeds of any tax levied under this section shall be
used for county road and bridge repair and maintenance with priority going to roads and bridges
in the vicinity of quarries and associated plants. (Act 91-613, p. 1152, §§1, 2; Act 92-513,
p. 1048, §1.)...
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45-41-260
Section 45-41-260 Creation of planning commission. There is hereby created a planning commission
for Lee County which commission shall be appointed as hereinafter provided and shall have
responsibilities and duties as are stated herein. The term commission as used herein shall
mean the Lee County Planning Commission and the term county commission as used herein shall
mean the Lee County Commission or its successors. (Act 2007-401, p. 800, §1; Act 2007-477,
p. 998, §1.)...
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