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45-41-260.06
Section 45-41-260.06 Purposes to be kept in view. In the preparation of the master plan
and zoning regulations, the commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies
of the present conditions existing within the county with due regard to existing agricultural
uses, to land by virtue of its fertility, proximity to water supplies, and other geographical
features particularly suited to agricultural uses, to neighboring municipalities, towns, and
villages, to the growth of subdivisions, to the general population growth of the county, and
make adequate provision for traffic, recreational areas, and industry, and other public requirements.
The plan and zoning regulations should be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing
a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county, which will, in accordance
with present and future needs, best promote health, safety, morals, order, convenience, prosperity,
and general welfare, as well as efficiency and...
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45-44-260.06
Section 45-44-260.06 Master plan and zoning regulations. (a) In the preparation of the
master plan and zoning regulations, the planning commission shall make careful and comprehensive
surveys and studies of the present conditions existing within the county. It shall give due
regard to existing agricultural uses to land by virtue of its fertility, proximity to water
supplies, and other geographical features particularly suited to agricultural uses. It shall
also give due consideration to neighboring municipalities, towns, and villages, to the growth
of subdivisions, to the general population growth of the county, and make adequate provision
for traffic, recreational areas and industry, and other public requirements. (b) The master
plan and zoning regulations should be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing
a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county. The regulations shall be
made, in accordance with present and future needs, to best promote...
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45-2-261.06
Section 45-2-261.06 Purposes and view. In preparation of the proposed master plan and
planning and zoning ordinances and regulations, the planning commission shall make careful
and comprehensive studies and surveys of the present conditions existing within unincorporated
areas with due regard to existing agricultural uses, to land by virtue of its availability,
proximity to water supplies, and other geographical features as particularly suited to agricultural
uses, to neighboring municipalities, towns and villages, to growth of subdivisions, to the
general population, to growth of the resort areas in the county, and make adequate provisions
for traffic, recreational areas, and industries and other public requirements. The comprehensive
plan, development and zoning ordinances, and regulations shall be made with the general purpose
of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county
which will in accordance with present and future needs best...
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45-49-261.05
Section 45-49-261.05 Purposes and view. In preparation of the proposed master plan and
planning and zoning ordinances and regulations, the planning commission shall make careful
and comprehensive studies and surveys of the present conditions existing within unincorporated
areas with due regard to existing agricultural uses, to land by virtue of its availability,
proximity to water supplies, and other geographical features as particularly suited to agricultural
uses, to neighboring municipalities, towns, and villages, to growth of subdivisions, to the
general population, to growth of the resort areas in the county, and make adequate provisions
for traffic, recreational areas, and industries and other public requirements. The comprehensive
plan, development and zoning ordinances, and regulations shall be made with the general purpose
of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated, adjusted, and harmonious development of the county
which will in accordance with present and future needs best...
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45-41-260.09
Section 45-41-260.09 Zoning; grant of power. For the purpose of promoting the health,
safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the county, the commission,
with the approval of the county commission, may divide the portion of the county within its
zoning jurisdiction into districts of the number, shape, and area as may be found best suited
to carry out the purposes of this article, and to provide within the districts for standards
relating to the use of the land and the types and kinds of structures that may be erected
in the districts, and all home remodeling or modification in the districts. The provision
shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the area involved and shall be designed
to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to secure safety from fire, flood, panic,
and other dangers; to provide for health and the general welfare; to provide adequate light
and air; to prevent the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue mixed use of...
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45-44-260.09
Section 45-44-260.09 Zoning; grant of power. For the purpose of promoting the health,
safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the county, the planning
commission, with the approval of the county commission, is hereby empowered to divide the
portion of the county within its zoning jurisdiction into districts. The districts shall be
of such number, shape, and area as may be found best suited to carry out the purposes of this
article. The planning commission, with the approval of the county commission, shall provide
for standards within districts relating to the use of the land and the types and kinds of
structures that may be erected in the districts, and all home remodeling or modification in
such districts. Such provision shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the
area involved and shall be designed to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to prevent
the overcrowding of land; to avoid undue mixed use of land; to facilitate the...
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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the
agency shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in
its corporate name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter
a corporate seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and
cooperative agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such
governments, with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations
as the board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this
chapter, including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt,
amend and repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and
agents as the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation,
define their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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33-15-6
Section 33-15-6 Powers, duties and functions generally. The general powers, duties and
functions of the authority shall be as follows: (1) GENERAL. The authority: a. Shall have
perpetual succession in its corporate name; b. May bring civil actions and have civil actions
brought against it in its corporate name; c. May adopt, use, and alter a corporate seal, which
shall be judicially noticed; d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative agreements with
federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments and with private individuals,
corporations, associations and other organizations, including the Bear Creek Watershed Association,
Inc., whether organized under the laws of Alabama or of another state, as the board may deem
necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this article, which authorization
shall include without limitation contracts and cooperative arrangements with any of the several
states and with counties and municipalities in...
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41-29-2
Section 41-29-2 Powers, duties, and functions of Department of Commerce. (a) The Department
of Commerce shall be the principal staff agency of the executive branch to plan with the other
departments of state government and with other governmental units for the comprehensive development
of the state's human, economic and physical resources and their relevance for programs administered
by the state and the governmental structure required to put such programs into effect. It
shall provide information, assistance and staff support by all appropriate means. The Department
of Commerce shall perform all the duties and exercise all the powers and authority relative
to state regional and local planning and industrial development heretofore vested in the Alabama
Development Office. All books, records, supplies, funds, equipment, and personnel of the Alabama
Development Office are also hereby transferred to the Department of Commerce. (b) All of the
powers and authority heretofore vested in the...
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9-16-90
Section 9-16-90 Environmental protection performance standards. (a) Any permit issued
pursuant to this article to conduct surface mining operations shall require that such surface
coal mining operations will meet all applicable performance standards of this article, and
such other requirements as the regulatory authority shall promulgate. (b) General performance
standards shall be applicable to all surface coal mining and reclamation operations and shall
require the operation as a minimum to: (1) Conduct surface coal mining operations so as to
maximize the utilization and conservation of the solid fuel resource being recovered so that
reaffecting the land in the future through surface coal mining can be minimized; (2) Restore
the land affected to a condition capable of supporting the uses which it was capable of supporting
prior to any mining, or higher or better uses of which there is reasonable likelihood, so
long as such use or uses do not present any actual or probable hazard to...
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