11-19-11
Section 11-19-11 Subdivision regulations - Procedure for adoption; certification of adopted
regulations to probate judge. The county commission is hereby authorized to enact an ordinance
regulating the platting and recording of any subdivision of land as defined by this chapter
lying within the flood-prone area of the county. The county planning commission shall have
the authority to prepare and submit to the county commission for its consideration and adoption
regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. Before the county commission
may adopt subdivision regulations or any amendment thereto under the provisions of this chapter,
the said county commission shall hold a public hearing on the proposed regulations. A notice
of said public hearing shall be given once a week for two consecutive weeks in a newspaper
of general circulation in the county, and a copy of the proposed subdivision regulations shall
be made available to any interested person before said...
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11-19-13
Section 11-19-13 Approval of plats of subdivision before recordation - When required. Whenever
subdivision regulations have been adopted by the county commission as provided in Section
11-19-11, then no plat of a subdivision that lies within the flood-prone area of the county
shall be filed or recorded in the office of the judge of probate of the county until it shall
have been submitted to and approved by the county planning commission and such approval entered
in writing on the plat by the chairman and secretary of the county planning commission. (Acts
1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 119, p. 4346, §12.)...
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45-44-260.05
Section 45-44-260.05 Powers and duties of planning commission. It shall be the function and
duty of the planning commission to make and maintain in an up-to-date manner a master plan
of various areas of the county as deemed necessary by the planning commission and to adopt
with the approval of the county commission appropriate zoning regulations for the physical
development of Macon County; provided, however, that the adoption of a master plan shall not
be deemed a prerequisite to the administration and enforcement of the zoning regulations.
The plan and regulations with the accompanying maps, plats, charts, and descriptive material
shall show the planning commission's recommendations for the use and development of the territory
of the county. The zoning regulations shall also include a zoning plan for selected areas
for the control of the height, area, bulk, location, and use of buildings and land. As the
whole master plan and preparation of zoning regulations progresses, the planning...
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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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11-52-32
Section 11-52-32 Approval or disapproval of plat generally; legal effect of approval; powers
of planning commission as to subdivision zoning; approval or disapproval of plat in certain
cities. (a) Except where the development of a subdivision within the territorial jurisdiction
of a municipal planning commission is regulated by the county commission pursuant to Section
11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall approve or disapprove a plat within 30 days
after the submission thereof to it; otherwise, the plat shall be deemed to have been approved,
and a certificate to that effect shall be issued by the municipal planning commission on demand;
provided, however, that the applicant for the municipal planning commission's approval may
waive this requirement and consent to an extension of such period. The ground of disapproval
of any plat shall be stated upon the records of the municipal planning commission. Any plat
submitted to the municipal planning commission shall contain the...
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11-19-10
Section 11-19-10 Powers and duties of planning commission generally; special surveys or studies;
right of entry upon lands for preparation of examinations and surveys. (a) It shall be the
function and duty of the county planning commission to make and maintain comprehensive surveys
and studies of existing conditions and probable future developments in the flood-prone area
of the county and to prepare comprehensive plans for physical, social, and economic growth
as will best promote the public health, safety, morals, convenience, prosperity, or the general
welfare as well as efficiency and economy in the development of the flood-prone area of the
county. The county planning commission shall have the authority to: (1) Promote public interest
and understanding of the economic and social necessity for long-term, coordinated county planning.
(2) Confer and cooperate with the federal, state, municipal, and other county and regional
authorities regarding matters pertaining to or affecting the...
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45-2-260.01
Section 45-2-260.01 Regulation of subdivisions; application of certain setback requirements.
(a) The Baldwin County Commission is authorized to regulate the minimum size of lots located
or to be located in subdivisions of land situated outside the corporate limits of any municipality
in the county and is authorized to regulate the planning and construction of all public streets,
public roads, and drainage structures located or to be located in subdivisions of land situated
outside the corporate limits of any municipality in the county, including the power to require
the filing and posting of a reasonable surety bond with the county commission by the developers
of such subdivisions to guarantee the actual construction and installation of approved proposed
public streets, public roads, and drainage structures before the sale or offering for sale
of any lots from such subdivision to the public. The county commission may require the developers
of all proposed subdivisions of lands situated...
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45-44-260.09
Section 45-44-260.09 Zoning; grant of power. For the purpose of promoting the health, safety,
morals, convenience, order, prosperity, and general welfare of the county, the planning commission,
with the approval of the county commission, is hereby empowered to divide the portion of the
county within its zoning jurisdiction into districts. The districts shall be of such number,
shape, and area as may be found best suited to carry out the purposes of this article. The
planning commission, with the approval of the county commission, shall provide for standards
within districts relating to the use of the land and the types and kinds of structures that
may be erected in the districts, and all home remodeling or modification in such districts.
Such provision shall be made in accordance with a comprehensive plan for the area involved
and shall be designed to lessen congestion in the streets and highways; to prevent the overcrowding
of land; to avoid undue mixed use of land; to facilitate the...
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11-52-8
Section 11-52-8 Adoption, etc., of master plan for physical development of municipality by
commission - Authorization and procedure generally; contents of plan. (a) It shall be the
function and duty of the commission to make and adopt a master plan for the physical development
of the municipality, including any areas outside of its boundaries which, in the commission's
judgment, bear relation to the planning of such municipality. (b) The plan, with the accompanying
maps, plats, charts, and descriptive matter shall show the commission's recommendations for
the development of said territory, including, among other things, the general location, character
and extent of streets, viaducts, subways, bridges, waterways, waterfronts, boulevards, parkways,
playgrounds, squares, parks, aviation fields and other public ways, grounds and open spaces,
the general location of public buildings and other public property, the general location and
extent of public utilities and terminals, whether...
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11-52-50
Section 11-52-50 Authorized; adoption, approval, etc., of plat therefor; agreements between
planning commission and landowners as to releases of claims for damages or compensation for
reservations; abandonment of reservations. Any municipal planning commission is empowered,
after it shall have adopted a major street plan of the territory within its subdivision jurisdiction
or of any major section or district thereof, to make or cause to be made, from time to time,
surveys for the exact location of the lines of a street or streets in any portion of such
territory and to make a plat of the area or district thus surveyed, showing the land which
it recommends be reserved for future acquisition for public streets. The commission, before
adopting any such plat, shall hold a public hearing thereon, notice of the time and place
of which, with the general description of the district or area covered by the plat, shall
be given not less than 10 days previous to the time fixed therefor by one...
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