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45-42-162.03
Section 45-42-162.03 Procedures for establishment of metropolitan-government. Establishment
of the metropolitan-government shall be initiated by a referendum which shall be participated
in by Limestone County, the City of Athens, and such other local governments wholly within
Limestone County as by resolution of the governing body agree to participate as an entity.
The procedure shall be conducted as follows: (1) Each governing body shall be authorized to
adopt a resolution expressing intent to participate in the referendum. The referendum shall
decide two questions: a. the adoption establishing a metropolitan-government countywide and
b. the approval for disincorporation of the City of Athens and the disincorporation of such
other local governments as agree to participate as an entity. The metropolitan-government
shall be established by approval of a majority (one more than 50 percent) of the total votes
cast countywide and by approval of a majority (one more than 50 percent) of the...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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11-32-2
Section 11-32-2 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words and phrases shall
mean the following unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AD VALOREM TAX. Those
real and personal property ad valorem taxes collected by the county tax collector, the director
of revenue of the county, or revenue commissioner, if any, for the county, but shall exclude
all ad valorem taxes collected for the State of Alabama and all boards of education, municipalities,
fire districts, or other entities located in the county. (2) APPLICANT. A natural person who
files a written application with the governing body of any county to which this chapter applies
and with a municipality in the county, all in accordance with Section 11-32-3. (3) AUTHORITY.
The public corporation organized pursuant to this chapter, which shall be an agency of the
state but shall not be a political subdivision of the state. (4) AUTHORIZING COUNTY. Any county
the governing body of which shall have adopted an...
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12-5A-9
Section 12-5A-9 Participation of eligible employees in Employees' Retirement System; creditable
service; formal leave accounting system; inclusion in health insurance plan. (a) Class specifications
and rates of compensation for employees covered by this chapter, juvenile probation officers,
juvenile probation professional staff, and clerical staff, hereafter called "eligible
employees," and any future employees occupying those positions shall be established by
the Administrative Director of Courts. Notwithstanding the foregoing, the compensation of
any employee shall not be diminished as a result of his or her inclusion in the state court
system personnel system. (b) Eligible employees included in the state court system personnel
system pursuant to this chapter shall, on October 1 of the year their county transitions,
be covered by the Employees' Retirement System. An employee who on that date is participating
in a local retirement plan other than a unit administered by the Employees'...
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45-42-162.08
Section 45-42-162.08 Elections. The metropolitan-government shall be governed by a commission
of nine part-time members and a full-time mayor. The election for the first officers of the
metropolitan-government shall be held on the date established by the judge of probate. Before
such election the governing body of the municipalities and the county shall cause the metropolitan
area to be divided into nine districts containing as nearly as possible an equal number of
people. The division of the metropolitan-government into districts shall be by a committee
appointed as follows: Three persons appointed by the Limestone County Commission; two persons
appointed by the Athens City Commission; two persons by a committee of mayors from the four
incorporated cities; one person appointed by the Limestone County School Board; and one person
appointed by the Athens City School Board. Candidates for metropolitan-government offices
shall qualify in the manner prescribed in the general municipal...
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36-27-6
Section 36-27-6 Participation of employees of counties, cities, towns, public or quasi-public
organizations, etc. - Generally. (a) The governing board of any county, city, town or public
or quasi-public organization of the state or of any political subdivision thereof or the Alabama
Extension Service and Agricultural Experiment Station System of Auburn University may, by
resolution legally adopted to conform to rules prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to
have its officers and employees from whatever sources and in whatever manner paid become eligible
to participate in the retirement system; and the Adjutant General of the state, with the approval
of the Governor, may, by application properly prepared and submitted in conformity with rules
prescribed by the Board of Control, elect to have those employees of the Alabama National
Guard employed pursuant to 32 U.S.C.A., Section 709, and paid from federally appropriated
funds, become eligible to participate in this retirement system....
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45-42-162.01
Section 45-42-162.01 Definitions. The following terms shall have the meanings ascribed to them:
(1) CONSTITUTIONAL OFFICERS. The sheriff, revenue commissioner, license commissioner, and
judge of probate, and such other public offices of Limestone County which are established
by the constitution or by statute. (2) LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Limestone County, and municipalities
or special districts located therein. (3) METROPOLITAN-GOVERNMENT. The political entity created
by the merger of the political, corporate, and economic functions of Limestone County, the
City of Athens, and such other local governments as agree to participate, and shall have the
powers and duties previously held by the county and the municipality(ies). (4) MUNICIPALITY.
Any incorporated city or town in Limestone County. (5) SPECIAL DISTRICT. An independent political
subdivision created pursuant to general or special law for the purpose of performing one or
a limited number of functions within prescribed boundaries located...
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45-41-20.01
Section 45-41-20.01 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) This section only
applies in Lee County. (b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00
p.m. on Sundays is authorized within the areas of Lee County that are outside of the corporate
limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika. The governing body of Lee County may regulate
and permit the sale of alcoholic beverages in the aforementioned areas after 12:00 p.m. on
Sundays by properly licensed retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c)
The governing body of Lee County shall hold a referendum in the areas of Lee County that are
outside of the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn and Opelika to determine if alcoholic
beverages may be sold on Sundays. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote in favor
of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays shall be
authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held in conjunction with the general...
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23-1-21.1
Section 23-1-21.1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this section
and Sections 23-1-21.2 and 23-1-21.3, shall have the following meanings, except in those instances
where the context clearly indicates a different meaning: (1) DIRECTOR. The Director of the
State of Alabama State Department of Transportation. (2) PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION. Transportation
which is appropriate to transport people by bus, rail, or other conveyance, serving the general
public. The terms "mass transportation," "mass transit," "public
transit," "ridesharing," "carpooling," "vanpooling," and
"buspooling" are included within this definition and shall be considered synonymous
with "public transportation." (3) MUNICIPALITY. Any city, town, or like governing
body. (4) COUNTY. Any county in the State of Alabama. (5) TRANSIT AUTHORITY. Any transit authority
organized within the state or authority organized to serve a metropolitan or urbanized area
which borders on the state boundary. (6)...
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28-3-25
Section 28-3-25 Counties and municipalities authorized to extend time of sale of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday by resolution or referendum. (a)(1) Subject to subdivision (2), in any
wet county, the county commission, by resolution, may permit and regulate the sale of alcoholic
beverages on Sunday after the hour of two o'clock a.m., for on-premises or off-premises consumption,
or both, as determined by the county commission or as specified in the referendum, if applicable,
by retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (2) The county commission of
any wet county, by resolution, may require a referendum to be held to determine whether Sunday
sales of alcohol shall be permitted in the county. Upon passage of a resolution by the county
commission, the county shall hold the referendum and if a majority of the voters voting thereon
vote in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted and
regulated as specified in the referendum. (b)(1) Subject...
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