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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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37-11A-1
Section 37-11A-1 Execution and text of compact. The Governor, on behalf of this state, shall
execute a compact, in substantially the following form, with the State of Mississippi, and
the Legislature approves and ratifies the compact in the form substantially as follows: Northeast
Mississippi - Northwest Alabama Railroad Authority Compact. The contracting states solemnly
agree: Article I. The purpose of this compact is to promote and develop trade, commerce, industry,
and employment opportunities for the public good and welfare in northeast Mississippi and
northwest Alabama through the establishment of a joint interstate authority to acquire certain
railroad properties and facilities which the operator thereof has notified the Interstate
Commerce Commission of an intention to abandon and which are located in any of Franklin, Marion,
or Winston Counties, Alabama or in Alcorn or Tishomingo Counties, Mississippi. Article II.
This compact shall become effective immediately as to the State...
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45-2-261.03
Section 45-2-261.03 Preparation of master plan. In availing itself of the powers conferred
by this subpart, the Baldwin County Commission shall appoint the planning commission to make
and maintain in an up-to-date manner, a master plan for the physical development of the unincorporated
areas of Baldwin County. The master plan with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive
material shall show the planning commission's recommendations for the use and development
of the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. The planning commission shall make a preliminary
report and hold a public hearing thereon. The master plan recommended thereunder shall be
presented in a final report to the Baldwin County Commission. The Baldwin County Commission
shall not hold a public hearing and take action until it has received the final report of
the planning commission. After a public hearing by the Baldwin County Commission, the master
plan may be approved or amended by the Baldwin County...
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45-49-261.03
Section 45-49-261.03 Preparation and maintenance of master plan. In availing itself of the
powers conferred by this part, the Mobile County Commission shall appoint the planning commission
to make and maintain in an up-to-date manner, a master plan for the physical development of
the unincorporated areas within the jurisdiction of the planning commission. The master plan
with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive material shall show the recommendations
of the planning commission for the use and development of the unincorporated areas within
the jurisdiction of the planning commission. The planning commission shall make a preliminary
report and hold a public hearing thereon. The master plan recommended thereunder shall be
presented in a final report to the Mobile County Commission. The Mobile County Commission
shall not hold a public hearing and take action until it has received the final report of
the planning commission. After a public hearing by the Mobile County...
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11-106-3
Section 11-106-3 Definitions. As used in this chapter, the following words shall have the following
meanings: (1) LOCAL GOVERNMENT. Any county or municipality. (2) LOCAL IMPACT ISSUE. Any adoption
or amendment by a local government of a proposed zoning plan, comprehensive master plan, or
land development regulations that, if approved, may or will significantly affect any area
or airspace that is within two miles of a military installation. (3) MILITARY INSTALLATION.
Any base, camp, post, station, airfield, yard, center, or any other land area under the jurisdiction
of the United States Department of Defense, including any leased facility, the total acreage
of which installation is in excess of 500 acres. The term military installation does not include
any facility used primarily for civil works, river projects, or flood control projects. (Act
2014-13, p. 44, §1.)...
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11-52-9
Section 11-52-9 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by
commission - Conduct of surveys and studies; purpose of plan. In the preparation of such plans
the commission shall make careful and comprehensive surveys and studies of present conditions
and future growth of the municipality and with due regard to its relation to neighboring territory.
The plan shall be made with the general purpose of guiding and accomplishing a coordinated,
adjusted, and harmonious development of the municipality and its environs 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 economy in the process of development, including,
among other things, adequate provision for traffic, the promotion of safety from fire and
other dangers, adequate provision for light and air, the promotion of the healthful and convenient
distribution of population, the promotion...
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45-2-261.63
Section 45-2-261.63 Notification of amendments or changes to zoning ordinances, regulations,
etc., and annexations. After june 10, 2015, the Fort Morgan Planning and Zoning Advisory Committee
shall be notified in writing by the Baldwin County Planning and Zoning Commission not less
than 10 days prior to consideration of any proposal to adopt any amendments or changes to
any zoning ordinances or regulations or the master plan, including any variances thereto,
previously adopted by the Baldwin County Commission pursuant to Act 91-719 applicable in the
Fort Morgan Zoning District. In addition, the Advisory Committee shall be notified in writing
by any municipality of any proposed annexation of any portion of the Fort Morgan Zoning District.
(Act 2015-411, §4.)...
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11-19-19
Section 11-19-19 County board of adjustment. In availing itself of the powers conferred by
this chapter, the county commission shall provide for the appointment of a board of adjustment
and may provide that the said board of adjustment shall, in appropriate cases and subject
to appropriate conditions and safeguards, make special exceptions to the terms of the zoning
ordinance or regulations in harmony with its general purposes and interests and in accordance
with general or specific rules adopted pursuant to this chapter. The board of adjustment shall
consist of five members who shall be appointed from among the residents of the county by the
county commission to serve for a term of three years; provided, that in establishing the board
of adjustment, the county commission may designate the terms of the members first appointed
on such basis that the term of one member will expire each year thereafter. Such members shall
be removable for cause by the county commission upon written...
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11-19-16
Section 11-19-16 Grant of zoning powers; scope of powers. For the purpose of promoting the
health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the state and
counties, any county commission is hereby empowered to divide the portion of the county within
the flood-prone area of the county into districts of such number, shape, and area as may be
found best suited to carry out the purposes of this chapter and to provide within such districts
for standards relating to the location, bulk, height, minimum elevation, number of stories,
and size of buildings and other structures, the percentage of lot which may be occupied, the
sizes of yards, courts and other open spaces, the density and distribution of population,
the uses of buildings and structures and of land for trade, residence, recreation, agriculture,
forestry, conservation, water supply, sanitation, floodways, public activities, and other
purposes. Such provisions shall be made in accordance with a...
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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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