23-1-101
Section 23-1-101 Powers and duties of county commissions of captive counties as to construction,
repair, and maintenance of county roads and bridges generally. The county commission of each
of the captive counties shall be solely responsible for the construction, repair, and maintenance
of the county roads and bridges in its respective county in accordance with the laws of the
State of Alabama. Each county governing body shall have all the powers and jurisdiction with
respect to county roads and bridges which are or which hereafter may be vested in or required
of county governing bodies by the general laws of this state, or vested in or required of
the governing body of each of the captive counties by local law and, except as may be otherwise
provided herein, members of the county governing bodies of the captive counties shall perform
all the duties and services and shall exercise all the powers and authority with respect to
construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and...
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45-17-20.40
Section 45-17-20.40 Authorization; referendum. (a) This section only applies to Colbert County.
(b) The sale of alcoholic beverages during certain hours after 12:00 p.m. on Sundays is authorized
within the county. The county commission may, by resolution, and the governing body of any
municipality located within the county may, by ordinance, regulate and permit the sale of
alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday by properly licensed retail licensees of the
Alcoholic Beverage Control Board. (c) The county commission shall hold a referendum to determine
if alcoholic beverages may be sold on Sunday. If a majority of the voters voting thereon vote
in favor of the question, then the sale of alcoholic beverages after 12:00 p.m. on Sunday
shall be authorized. (d) The referendum shall be held at the next regular election or at a
special election called for that purpose by the county commission. Costs of the referendum
shall be paid by the county. A second or subsequent referendum shall...
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45-2-243.61
Section 45-2-243.61 Scope. (a) This section shall apply to Baldwin County in the unincorporated
areas of the county. (b) In addition to the authority granted pursuant to Sections 45-2-243.50
to 45-2-243.60, inclusive, in any subdivision recorded with a plat prior to 1990, the county
commission may control, manage, supervise, regulate, maintain, and improve any type of public
improvement provided in Sections 45-2-243.50 to 45-2-243.60, inclusive, except that the county
commission may assess against the property specially served, benefited, or increased in value
all costs of the improvement including labor, equipment usage, and any direct and indirect
costs as determined by the commission upon the written petition approval of 85 percent of
the property owners. In addition, any assessment made by this section may be paid in equal
installments over a five-year period. In all other respects, the procedures for the assessment
and collection of improvement assessments pursuant to this section...
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45-27-90
Section 45-27-90 Industrial Development Authority. For the purpose of promoting industry and
trade and to assist the county commission or other like governing bodies in Escambia County
in their pursuits thereof, there is created an Industrial Development Authority for Escambia
County which shall be composed of members as provided in this section. No member of the authority
shall hold an elected office. Except as otherwise provided in this section, all members of
the authority shall be residents and qualified electors of Escambia County. (1) Five members
of the authority shall be appointed by the Escambia County Commission. All appointments of
successors to these five members shall be made by the Escambia County Commission, from a list
submitted by the House of Representatives member whose district encompasses the majority of
Escambia County. If successors are not appointed within 90 days after the expiration of the
members' terms, the House of Representatives member whose district...
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45-49-151.40
Section 45-49-151.40 Limitations on construction or operation of racetrack in county. (a) The
Mobile County Commission shall not license the construction or operation of any racetrack,
for any purpose, in an area of the county that has five or more residences within 1,000 yards
of the location for the racetrack. (b) No person shall construct or operate a racetrack, for
any purpose, in any area of the county within 1,000 yards of the location of the residence.
Any person who violates this section shall be guilty of a public nuisance. (c)(1) This section
shall be enforced by the Mobile County Commission. (2) The Mobile County Commission may commence
a civil action in the name of the Mobile County Commission in the Circuit Court of Mobile
County, Alabama, to abate or enjoin any violation of this section. In any action pursuant
to this subdivision, the Circuit Court of Mobile County, Alabama, is authorized to assess
all costs of abating a public nuisance declared by this section, including...
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11-52-33
Section 11-52-33 Remedies and penalty for transfer, sale, etc., of lands in subdivision prior
to approval of plat. (a) Where the regulation of a subdivision development is the responsibility
of the municipal planning commission, if the owner or agent of the owner of any land located
within a subdivision conveys, transfers, or sells any land by reference to or exhibition of
or by other use of a plat of a subdivision before the plat has been approved by the appropriate
commission, department, or agency of any municipality requiring such approval and recorded
or filed in the office of the appropriate county probate office, the owner or agent shall
forfeit and pay a penalty of one hundred dollars ($100) for each lot or parcel so transferred
and the description of the lot or parcel by metes and bounds in the instrument of transfer
or other document used in the process of selling or transferring shall not exempt the transaction
from the penalties or from the remedies provided in this...
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35-4-411
Section 35-4-411 Ordinance or resolution describing proposed conveyance. When the county commission,
or the council or like governing body of a city or town, or governing body of any other subdivision
determines to alienate any public improvement described in Section 35-4-410, it shall adopt
a resolution or ordinance to that effect, describing the nature and extent of the proposed
conveyance and the minimum consideration therefor, if any. The ordinance or resolution shall
be published once a week for four consecutive weeks in some newspaper published in the county,
city, or town, and, if no newspaper is published therein, it may be published in a newspaper
having general circulation in the county, city, or town. (Acts 1956, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 103,
p. 425, §2; Acts 1994, No. 94-480, p. 797, §1.)...
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45-15-130.01
Section 45-15-130.01 Appointment of county engineer; qualifications; requirements. The Cleburne
County Commission, or any succeeding county governing body, shall appoint and employ a county
engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified and competent professional engineer and may
or may not be a land surveyor. The county engineer shall possess all of the qualifications
as specified for county engineers under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The county
engineer shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the maintenance and construction
of the Cleburne County public roads, highways, bridges, ferries, and other county engineering
projects. The county engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission. (Act 98-75,
p. 90, §2; Act 2009-608, p. 1772, §1.)...
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45-16-130.01
Section 45-16-130.01 Appointment of county engineer; qualifications; requirements. The Coffee
County Commission or any succeeding county governing body performing the functions of the
county governing body in the county, shall appoint and employ a county engineer, who shall
be a thoroughly qualified and competent professional engineer not required to be a land surveyor,
but otherwise possessing all of the qualifications as specified for county engineers under
the general laws of the State of Alabama. He or she shall devote his or her entire time and
attention to the maintenance and construction of the Coffee County public roads, highways,
bridges, ferries, and other county engineering projects. The county engineer shall serve at
the pleasure of the Coffee County Commission. (Acts 1973, No. 116, p. 147, §2; Act 82-747,
p. 221, §1.)...
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45-2-261.04
Section 45-2-261.04 Procedure for adoption and amendment of ordinances and regulations. (a)
The Baldwin County Commission may adopt ordinances and regulations as necessary to effect
the provisions of this subpart. The ordinances or regulations shall be made in accordance
with a master plan and designed to lessen congestion in the streets, to secure safety from
fire, panic, and other dangers, to promote health and general welfare, to provide adequate
light and air, to prevent overcrowding of land, to avoid undue concentration of population
and to facilitate the adequate provision of transportation, water, sewerage, schools, parks,
and other public requirements. The ordinances and regulations shall be made with reasonable
consideration, among other things, to the character of the district and its peculiar suitability
for particular uses and with the view of conserving the value of the buildings and encouraging
the most appropriate use of land throughout the district. For the purpose of...
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