45-48-101.22
Section 45-48-101.22 Boundaries of districts. (a) Following the release of any federal decennial
census, the board, by majority vote, may change the boundaries of the districts in order to
create single-member districts that comply with the one-person, one-vote requirement of the
United States Constitution and may provide that members be elected from single-member districts,
reside within those districts, and be elected by majority vote of the electors voting in the
district. Any revised district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, shall be approved
by the board not less than 180 days before the election in which the revised districts shall
first be used. (b) No change to the boundaries of existing districts shall be adopted by the
board unless the board first shall have advertised in a newspaper of general circulation in
Marshall County for at least two consecutive weeks the time and place of the meeting at which
the change shall be voted upon. The advertisement shall include...
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45-25-100
Section 45-25-100 Election of members. (a) The DeKalb County Board of Education shall consist
of five members, each elected from a separate single-member district, nominated and elected
by the qualified electors of the district. The members shall take office as provided by general
law. (b) Beginning with the next term of office, members shall be elected for a term of six
years, and every six years thereafter as provided by general law. (c) Each board member shall
be a resident of the single-member district from which the member is elected. The residency
shall have been established at least one year before the general election at which the member
is elected. (d) DeKalb County, excluding the area located within the corporate limits of the
City of Fort Payne, shall be divided into five districts which shall be substantially equal
in population (within five percent plus or minus) according to the last federal decennial
census. The initial boundaries of the districts shall be based upon a...
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45-31-100.20
Section 45-31-100.20 Composition of board; districts. (a) The Geneva County Board of Education
shall consist of five members, each elected from a separate single-member district, nominated
and elected by the qualified electors of the district. The members shall take office as provided
by general law. (b)(1) At the election in 2004, members shall be elected to serve terms of
office as follows: The members elected from District 1 and District 4 shall serve terms of
six years; the members elected from District 2 and District 5 shall serve terms of four years;
and the member elected from District 3 shall serve a term of two years. (2) Upon completion
of the terms of office provided in subdivision (1), and thereafter, members shall be elected
to serve terms of six years as provided by general law. (c) Each board member shall be a resident
of the single-member district from which the member is elected. The residency shall have been
established at least one year before the general election at...
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11-3-1.1
Section 11-3-1.1 Authority of single-member district commissioners to alter district boundaries.
(a) Following the release of any federal decennial census, any county commission of this state
which is at that time electing its members from single-member districts, pursuant to either
state or local law or a court order, may, by resolution, alter the boundaries of the districts.
(b) Any revised single-member district arrangement to be used, in whole or in part, in the
1992 primary and general election shall be adopted by the county commission not later than
75 days prior to the primary election in 1992. Any revised district arrangement to be used,
in whole or in part, for the first time in any year after 1992 shall be approved by the county
commission not later than 180 days prior to the primary election in which it will first be
used. (c) No resolution making changes in the boundaries of existing districts shall be adopted
by the county commission unless the commission shall first have...
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45-5-141.20
Section 45-5-141.20 Powers and duties; annual dues; board of trustees; referendum election.
(a) This section shall apply only in Blount County. (b) A district for the delivery of fire
and emergency medical services may be formed in any unincorporated area of the county pursuant
to this section subject to the approval of a majority of the qualified electors who vote at
a referendum election for that purpose in the proposed district and for the approval of the
mandatory annual dues of the district. (c) In order to call for a referendum election for
the formation of a district, a petition signed by not less than 20 percent of the registered
voters who reside in the proposed district shall be presented to the county commission and
the Judge of Probate of Blount County. The petition shall contain an accurate legal description
of the proposed area and shall state the name of the proposed district. The petition for the
establishment of a district shall be accompanied by a request for the...
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9-10A-9
Section 9-10A-9 Creation of board of directors; terms of office; vacancies. If the board of
supervisors determines the authority is needed, it shall determine the number of directors
who shall comprise the board of directors of the watershed management authority. The board
of directors of the watershed management authority shall include at least one resident from
each county located within the boundaries of the authority. The board of supervisors of a
soil and water conservation district in which is situated a county or a portion of a county
that is in a watershed management authority, shall determine if the member of the original
board of directors of the watershed management authority, who, pursuant to this chapter must
reside in said county, shall be appointed or elected. For the purposes of this chapter said
directors shall be referred to as "resident directors." The method of selection
chosen shall be proclaimed by resolution. If the original member of the board of directors
is to...
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35-8B-2
Section 35-8B-2 Establishment of district. The exclusive and uniform method for the establishment
of a community development district shall be by the filing of the articles of establishment
of a community development district with the judge of probate of the county in which the district
is to be located, or if located in more than one county, of the county wherein is located
the largest area of the community development district. (1) The articles of establishment
of a district defined in subsection (a) of Section 35-8B-1 shall contain the following: a.
The written consent to the establishment of the district by the owner or owners of at least
51 percent of the real property to be included in the district, or documentation demonstrating
that the petitioner has control by deed, trust agreement, contract, or option of at least
51 percent of the real property to be included in the district. b. A metes and bounds description
of the external boundaries of the district, with a specific metes...
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45-37-140.13
Section 45-37-140.13 Annexation; referendum; hearing; reestablishment of boundaries. (a) Whenever
any municipal corporation in Jefferson County annexes any portion of a district and a petition
is filed with the clerk of the municipality requesting annexation of the remaining portion
of the district, the petition containing the following: (1) signatures of 20 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or signatures of 200 qualified electors, whichever
is less, and (2) a written statement signed by at least two members of the board of trustees
of the district reciting that those signing the petition constitute either 10 percent of the
qualified electors residing within the district or 100 qualified electors residing within
the district, whichever is applicable, and (3) a description of the district; then the governing
body of such municipal corporation shall provide for and finance the cost of a referendum
election wherein the remaining qualified voter residents of...
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9-10-2
Section 9-10-2 County resolutions declaring need for incorporation of State Water Conservation
and Irrigation Agency, etc.; membership of corporation; composition of board of directors;
qualifications, election and terms of office of board members. The organization and establishment
of the agency shall be as follows: (1) The county commission of any county or counties lying
within the State of Alabama which may elect to come within the provisions of this article
shall indicate its desire to participate therein by the adoption of an appropriate resolution
declaring the need for the incorporation of a water conservation and irrigation agency, stating
its intention to give financial assistance to projects of such agency and stating its desire
to become a part thereof. (2) Membership of the corporation shall consist of title holders
to the land irrigated or proposed to be irrigated within the boundaries of the irrigation
district or districts to be established, and such member water users...
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9-8-23
Section 9-8-23 Creation and incorporation of districts; increase or decrease in boundaries;
reorganization; change of name. (a) Any 25 owners of land lying within the limits of the territory
proposed to be organized into a district may file a petition with the State Soil and Water
Conservation Committee asking that a soil and water conservation district be organized to
function in the territory described in the petition. Such petition shall set forth: (1) The
proposed name of said district; (2) That there is need in the interest of the public health,
safety and welfare for a soil and water conservation district to function in the territory
described in the petition; (3) A description of the territory proposed to be organized as
a district, which description shall not be required to be given by metes and bounds or by
legal subdivisions but shall be deemed sufficient if generally accurate; and (4) A request
that the State Soil and Water Conservation Committee duly define the boundaries...
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