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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32-1-1.1
or other major radial or circumferential street or highway designated by local authorities within their respective jurisdictions as part of a major arterial system of streets or highways. (3) AUTHORIZED EMERGENCY VEHICLE. Such fire department vehicles, police vehicles, and ambulances as are publicly owned, and such other publicly or privately owned vehicles as are designated by the Secretary of the Alabama State Law Enforcement Agency or the chief of police of an incorporated city. (4) BICYCLE. Every device propelled by human power upon which any person may ride, having two tandem wheels either of which is more than 14 inches in diameter. (5) BUS. Every motor vehicle designed for carrying more than 10 passengers and used for the transportation of persons; and every motor vehicle other than a taxicab, designed and used for the transportation of persons for compensation. (6) BUSINESS DISTRICT. The territory contiguous to and including a highway when within any 600 feet along such...
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45-49-181.07
Section 45-49-181.07 Requirements of property owners. The petitioners shall not submit any road or portion of road for consideration in this program that does not connect directly to an existing county, municipal, or state maintained road. Individual property owners shall be required to bear the expense of the purchase of driveway culvert pipe as required to provide adequate drainage and serve the property owner for access to the property. Individual property owners shall be required to execute any right-of-way deed or easement documents as an obligation under this part at no expense to the county. Property owners, individually or jointly, shall be required to bear the cost of any utility relocations necessary to accommodate the roadway improvements and associated drainage improvements. Property owners, individually or jointly, shall be responsible for the relocation of existing fences or private encroachments out of the proposed 60-foot mini-mum width right-of-way at no cost to the...
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45-49-91.01
Section 45-49-91.01 Election to establish district. An election on the establishment of the district shall be held within the boundaries of the district if a written petition is submitted to the county commission with signatures from 125 property owners of real property in the proposed district. Only property owners who own property in the proposed district at the time the petition is certified by the Judge of Probate of Mobile County shall be eligible to sign the petition and be counted toward the required number necessary to call an election. If property is owned by partnership, company, or corporation, the signature on the petition shall be that of the person authorized to sign for the company or corporation under the articles of incorporation or company structure. (Act 2005-75, p. 111, § 2.)...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority: (1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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45-49-140.32
Section 45-49-140.32 Approval of expansion. If the planned expansion of a municipal police jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the owners of property located and contained within the affected area may approve the expansion by petition. (1) If all of the owners of property located and contained within the affected area sign and file a written petition with the city clerk of the municipality requesting that the affected area be included within the expanding municipal police jurisdiction of the municipality, the governing body of the municipality may adopt an ordinance assenting to the inclusion of the affected area in the municipal police jurisdiction. The affected area shall become a part of the expanded municipal police jurisdiction upon the date of publication of the ordinance. (2) The petition required by this section shall contain an accurate description of the affected area together with a map of the area showing its relationship to the...
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45-2-221.03
Section 45-2-221.03 Requirements for historic district designation. Applicants shall meet requirements of subdivision (1) and one or more of the other following requirements in order to be considered for historic district designation: (1) At least 60 percent of the district property owners, which shall also consist of at least 60 percent of the property, shall petition the Baldwin County Commission for a historic district designation. (2) The buildings or district shall already be on the state and/or national register. (3) The historic district shall contain buildings or sites of historic importance. (4) The historic district shall contain buildings or sites with distinctive stylistic aesthetic or locational character which will likely be considered historical in the future. (5) The historic district shall contain buildings or sites exhibiting particular skilled examples of craftsmanship and design which are or will likely be considered historical in nature. (6) The historic district...
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45-2-221.04
Section 45-2-221.04 Requirements for preservation district designation. Applicants shall meet requirements of subdivision (1) and one or more of the other following requirements in order to be considered for preservation district designation: (1) At least 60 percent of the district property owners, which shall also consist of at least 60 percent of the property, shall petition the Baldwin County Commission for a preservation district designation. (2) Is a geographically definable urban or rural area which contains structures or sites or a combination thereof which have a special character, aesthetic interest or value, and represent one or more period(s) of styles of architecture typical of one or more era(s) of the history of the area constituting a visibly perceptible section of the municipality or county. (3) Recommendation for designation by any federal, state, or other recognized survey of historic sites or structures. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §5.)...
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11-42-21
Section 11-42-21 Annexation proceedings. Whenever all of the owners of property located and contained within an area contiguous to the corporate limits of any incorporated municipality located in the state of Alabama and such property does not lie within the corporate limits or police jurisdiction of any other municipality, shall sign and file a written petition with the city clerk of such municipality requesting that such property or territory be annexed to the said municipality, and the governing body of such municipality adopts an ordinance assenting to the annexation of said property to such municipality, the corporate limits of said municipality shall be extended and rearranged so as to embrace and include such property and such property or territory shall become a part of the corporate area of such municipality upon the date of publication of said ordinance. It is provided further, that in the event any such incorporated municipality's police jurisdiction overlaps with the police...
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45-49-181.12
Section 45-49-181.12 Rulemaking authority; exemptions; use of private roads. (a) The county commission may adopt the necessary rules for the construction of county maintained roads in the county. The county commission may adopt rules regarding the planning and construction of streets and roads within subdivisions. Subdivision rules shall be adopted or amended by first holding a public hearing thereon after due notice thereof as otherwise required by law for similar matters requiring a public hearing. (b) Exempt and excluded from the definition of a subdivision and exempt from the laws and regulations pertaining to subdivisions shall be the division of a tract of land into parcels or property containing five acres or more each. (c) The county commission may authorize the use of private paved roads, provided all of the following conditions are satisfied: (1) A recorded plat shall be required for a proposed subdivision that incorporates a private road or contains property situated...
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