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9-9-36
Section 9-9-36 Payment of tax to district treasurer - Failure deemed consent to issuance of
bonds and waiver of defenses. Each and every person owning land in the district who shall
fail to pay to the district treasurer the full amount for which his land is liable, as aforesaid,
within the time above specified shall be deemed as consenting to the issuance of water management
bonds; and, in consideration of the right to pay his proportion in installments, he thereby
waives his right of defense to the payment of any tax which may be levied for the payment
of bonds because of any irregularity, illegality or defect in the prior proceedings except
in case of an appeal as provided in this article, which is not affected by this waiver. (Acts
1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §29.)...
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9-10A-7
Section 9-10A-7 Joint board of supervisors to hear petition when authority lies in multiple
conservation districts. If the proposed watershed management authority lies in more than one
soil and water conservation district, the petition shall be presented to the board of supervisors
of all such soil and water conservation districts, and the supervisors of all such districts
shall act as a joint board of supervisors in the formation of the watershed management authority.
Pursuant to the provisions of this chapter, whenever it is necessary for a joint board of
supervisors to convene, said meeting may be called by a majority of the members of the several
boards of supervisors comprising the joint board of supervisors. A majority of the joint board
of supervisors shall constitute a quorum. All actions taken by the joint board of supervisors
shall require a majority vote of all members comprising the joint board of supervisors who
are voting on said action. (Acts 1991, No. 91-602, p. 1119,...
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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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9-8-63
Section 9-8-63 Addition of lands to districts. (a) Any one or more owners of land may petition
the board of supervisors to have their lands added to a watershed conservancy district. Such
petition shall define the boundaries of the land desired to be annexed, the number of acres
of land involved and other information pertinent to such proposal. When the boundary described
embraces lands of others than the petitioners, the petition shall so state and shall be signed
by 25 or more of the landowners in the territory described if 50 or more such owners are involved,
or by a majority if less than 50 landowners are involved. (b) Within 30 days after such petition
is filed, the board shall cause due notice to be given of a hearing on such petition. All
interested parties shall have a right to attend such hearing and be heard. The board shall
determine whether the lands described in the petition or any portion thereof shall be included
in the district. If all the landowners in the territory...
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9-9-48
Section 9-9-48 Control and supervision of completed improvements; annual tax for repairs and
maintenance; payment of costs of repairs and maintenance; injury, damage or obstruction
of improvements. Whenever any improvement constructed under this article is completed, it
shall be under the control and supervision of the board of water management commissioners.
It shall be the duty of said board to maintain the levees, ditches, drains, watercourses,
floodwater retarding structures and any other improvements in good repair, and for this purpose
the board of water management commissioners may annually levy a tax on the lands benefited
by the construction of such improvement in the same manner as other water management taxes
are levied, not to exceed 10 percent of the assessed benefits in any one year, and the fund
that is collected shall be used for repairing and maintaining the ditches, drains, watercourses,
floodwater retarding structures and other improvements in perfect order;...
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9-9-72
Section 9-9-72 Counties declared drainage districts; county commission to act as and exercise
powers of drainage or water management commissioners. For the purpose heretofore expressed
and the execution of the powers provided in this article, each county of the state is hereby
declared to be and is hereby created a drainage district. The county commission with the judge
of probate as chairman shall act as and exercise the powers of a board of drainage commissioners,
or board of water management commissioners, and shall have control of the affairs of the district.
This shall in no way affect drainage districts or water management districts organized under
Title 2, Sections 208 through 262 of the 1940 Alabama Code or water management districts organized
under Sections 9-9-1 through 9-9-58. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 127, p. 83, §4; Code 1940,
T. 2, §265.)...
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11-99A-2
include gambling or gaming establishments. (7) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city or town in
the state. (8) OWNER. The person or persons in whose name property within a district is assessed
for ad valorem property tax purposes. Notwithstanding the preceding sentence, in the case
of a trust, the owner of the property is the trustee; in the case of an estate, the owner
of the property is the executor or administrator; in the case of a minor, the owner of the
property is the guardian, or other personal representative. "Owner" only
includes the holders of present interests, and not the holders of future interests in property.
In the case of land with respect to which a person owns an option to purchase or a contract
to purchase, the holder of the option or purchase contract shall be considered the owner,
rather than the person holding legal title to the real estate, provided that the person owning
an option or real estate contract certifies under oath that the person will purchase real...
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9-8-53
Section 9-8-53 Petition for formation of district - Generally. When 25 or more landowners within
a proposed watershed conservancy district or, if less than 50 landowners are involved, a majority
of the landowners in such proposed district desire to form a watershed conservancy district,
they shall file a petition with the board of supervisors of the soil and water conservation
district. Such petition shall define the boundaries of the proposed watershed conservancy
district, the number of acres of land involved, reasons for requesting creation of such district,
the proposed name for such watershed conservancy district and other information pertinent
to such proposal. (Acts 1957, No. 517, p. 705, §3.)...
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9-9-6
Section 9-9-6 Establishment of district - Maintenance of record of proceedings in probate court;
district record book. The court of probate shall keep a complete record of all its proceedings
under this article in a book to be used for the purpose only. The book shall be designated
as the "Water Management District Record of _____ County, Alabama" and shall also
have recorded therein all bond orders, papers, proofs of publications and auditors' and water
management commissioner's (hereinafter referred to as water management commissioners) reports,
bonds and plats filed in any district proceedings in the probate court of that county, except
the district tax record and the district tax books. (Acts 1965, No. 685, p. 1246, §4.)...
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9-8-55
Section 9-8-55 Hearing upon petition; denial or approval of petition. (a) Within 30 days after
such petition has been filed with the board of supervisors, it shall cause due notice to be
given of a proposed hearing upon the practicability and feasibility of creating such water
conservancy district. All interested parties shall have the right to attend such hearing and
be heard. If it shall appear at the hearing that other lands should be included or that lands
included in the petition should be excluded, the board of supervisors may permit such inclusion
or exclusion, provided the land area involved still meets the requirements of Section 9-8-52.
(b) If it appears upon the hearing that it may be desirable to include within the proposed
district territory outside of the area within which due notice of the hearing has been given,
the hearing shall be adjourned and due notice of a further hearing shall be given throughout
the entire area considered for inclusion in the district and a...
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