45-2-221.10
Section 45-2-221.10 Historic development commission. A historic development commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the county commission. (a) The commission shall be composed of no less than 11 members who shall be selected by the county commission in such a manner as to serve overlapping terms. Except for the first members, their terms shall be four years. (b) The commission shall operate under a constitution as adopted by the commission and approved by the county commission. (c) The commission shall have as its purposes: (1) The preservation and protection of buildings of historic and architectural value in the historic districts, as defined in Section 45-2-221.01, and the maintenance of the distinctive character of these districts; (2) the fostering and encouraging of the preservation, restoration, and utilization of buildings of historic and architectural value in the historic districts; and (3) the development and promotion of historic...
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45-42-260
Section 45-42-260 Authority to zone county property outside corporate limits of municipality. (a) The Limestone County Commission may divide any territory at its discretion within the county, but outside of the corporate limits of any municipality in the county into business, industrial, and residential zones or districts including, but not limited to, zones or districts where blasting may be carried out and the terms and conditions under which blasting may be carried out and may provide the kind, character, and use of structures and improvements that may be erected or made within the several zones or districts established and, from time to time, may rearrange or alter the boundaries of the zones or districts and may also adopt ordinances as necessary to carry into effect and make effective this section; provided, however, agricultural and forest property assessed for ad valorem tax purposes at current use value as defined in Section 40-7-25.1, shall be zoned as agricultural and forest...
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45-45A-40
Section 45-45A-40 Regulation and sale of alcoholic beverages. (a) Except as provided in this section, in order to provide for additional local control and regulation of the sale of alcoholic beverages in areas of the City of Madison located within Madison County, in addition to all other power and authority granted by state law, the governing body of the City of Madison is hereby authorized to regulate the days and hours of operation of establishments selling and serving alcoholic beverages, specify zones in the city in which businesses required to have retail off-premises or on-premises Alcoholic Beverage Control Board licenses may operate, issue and set fees for local business licenses for establishments selling and serving alcoholic beverages, and adopt ordinances regulating the establishments. Any authority granted herein shall not be construed to affect, modify, or amend the authority otherwise reserved to the state for the issuance and revocation of licenses for the sale of...
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11-40-81
Section 11-40-81 Division of territory within police jurisdiction; municipal zoning authority. (a) Any municipality in this state incorporated after 1990, which is located in a county in which another municipality in that county has zoning authority in its police jurisdiction, may divide the territory within its police jurisdiction into business, industrial, and residential zones or districts and, at its option, may provide the kind, character, and use of structures and improvements that may be erected or made within the several zones or districts established and, from time to time, may rearrange or alter the boundaries of the zones or districts and may also adopt ordinances as are necessary to implement and administer this article. It is the intent of this article to grant any municipality to which this article applies full zoning authority within its police jurisdiction to the same extent as the municipality exercises that authority within its corporate limits. (b) This article shall...
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41-10-146
Section 41-10-146 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to authority by counties, municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the restoration, renovation, preservation, improvement, protection or maintenance of, or interest in, any public or private property that has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places, any county, municipality or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms and with or without consideration, as it may determine: (1) Lend or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of an authority; (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease or grant to an authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein and any franchise; and (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this article and not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in...
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41-10-236
Section 41-10-236 State advisory committee to Africatown, U.S.A. State Park. There is hereby established a state advisory committee to the Africatown, U.S.A. State Park which shall include the Director of the state Historical Commission, the Director of the Department of Conservation and Natural Resources, the Director of the state Department of Tourism, the Mayor of the City of Prichard, Alabama, a member selected by the Black Heritage Council, the state representative and state senator representing the legislative districts in which the Africatown, U.S.A. State Park is located, and the senators and representatives representing the legislative districts in which the commemorative sites are located, a member of the Africatown, U.S.A. Historic Preservation Authority, and five other persons to be appointed by the Governor, at least one of whom shall be a descendent of the Africans brought over on the Clotilde and at least one of whom shall be a representative of the corporate community...
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9-16-96
Section 9-16-96 Designation of areas unsuitable for surface coal mining; right to petition; review and public hearing; areas exempt from mining operations. (a)(1) The regulatory authority shall establish a planning process enabling objective decisions based upon competent and scientifically sound data and information as to which, if any, land areas of the state are unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations pursuant to the standards set forth in subdivisions (2) and (3) of this subsection but such designation shall not prevent the mineral exploration pursuant to the article of any area so designated. (2) Upon petition pursuant to subsection (c) of this section, the regulatory authority shall designate an area as unsuitable for all or certain types of surface coal mining operations if the regulatory authority determines that reclamation pursuant to the requirements of this article is not technologically and economically feasible. (3) Upon petition pursuant to...
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11-44E-2
Section 11-44E-2 Authority to adopt mayor/commission/city manager form of government; ordinance for election of commissioners. At any time upon passage of this chapter and said chapter becoming law, any Class 5 municipality may adopt the mayor/commission/city manager form of government by adopting an ordinance by a majority vote of the members of that governing body adopting the mayor/commission/city manager form of government. Within 30 days of the adoption of the ordinance adopting the mayor/commission/city manager form of government, members of that governing body shall adopt a second ordinance for the election of commissioners from six single-member districts with the district boundaries established therein. (Acts 1988, No. 88-445, p. 660, §1.02; Acts 1990, No. 90-287, p. 379, §1.)...
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41-9-259
Section 41-9-259 Council on Historic Pilgrimages - Appointment and terms of members; duties. (a) The individual members of the Council on Historic Pilgrimages who represent the six above described districts shall each be appointed, initially, by the Alabama Historical Commission, and three of the initially appointed members shall serve for terms of one year, with the other three serving for terms of two years each. Subsequent to the initial appointment, future individual members of the council shall be named for terms of two years each, and such future members of the council shall be named by the member historic pilgrimage organizations within the district represented by such council member. (b) The Council on Historic Pilgrimages shall have the authority to establish such policies as it deems necessary for the carrying out of its purposes and to admit as general nonvoting members of the council such organizations in the State of Alabama engaged in the business of historic pilgrimages...
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45-2-221.11
Section 45-2-221.11 Architectural review board and preservation district review board. An architectural review board and a preservation district review board with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the county commission. (a) Each board shall be composed of five members selected by the county commission to serve overlapping terms. Except for the first members, their terms shall be five years. (b) Each board shall adopt rules for the transaction of business and shall keep a record of its resolutions, transactions, findings, and determinations, which record shall be a public record. Meetings shall be held at regular intervals, but at least monthly. Each board may appoint such employees as it may deem necessary for its work, whose appointment, promotion, demotion, and removal shall be subject to the same provisions of law as govern other civil employees of the county. Each board may also contract with architects and other professional and technical consultants...
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