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11-49-80
Section 11-49-80 Definitions; responsibility for streets within municipality controlled by
county; annexation of unincorporated territory; alternative arrangements; evacuation routes.
(a) For the purposes of this article, the following terms shall have the following meanings:
(1) COUNTY-MAINTAINED STREET. A public street, road, or bridge that the county commission
has the authority or responsibility to control, manage, supervise, regulate, repair, maintain,
or improve. (2) MUNICIPAL STREET. A public street, road, or bridge that the municipality has
the authority or responsibility to control, manage, supervise, regulate, repair, maintain,
or improve. (3) RESPONSIBILITY FOR A STREET. The authority or responsibility to control, manage,
supervise, regulate, repair, maintain, or improve a public street, road, or bridge. (4) STREET.
A public street, road, bridge, or portion thereof. (b) Where the responsibility for a public
street or streets lying within a municipality is vested in the...
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11-41-1
Section 11-41-1 Authority; petition to probate judge for order of incorporation. When the inhabitants
of an unincorporated community, which has a population of not less than 300, constituting
a body of citizens whose residences are contiguous to and all of which form a homogeneous
settlement or community, desire to become organized as a municipal corporation, they may apply
to the judge of probate of the county in which the territory is situated, or the greater portion
thereof if it is situated in two or more counties, for an order of incorporation, by a petition
in writing signed by not less than 15 percent of the qualified electors residing within the
limits of the proposed municipality and by the persons, firms, or corporations owning at least
60 percent of the acreage of the platted or unplatted land of the proposed municipality. No
platted or unplatted territory shall be included within the boundary unless there are at least
four qualified electors, according to government survey,...
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45-9-91.20
Section 45-9-91.20 Establishment and designation; services; regulation of industrial parks.
(a) Subject to the written approval of the owners of 100 percent in interest based on assessed
value for ad valorem tax purposes of each 10 acres, or the part thereof to be included in
the proposed industrial park, the County Commission of Chambers County in the State of Alabama
may establish industrial parks composed of territory wholly within the county boundaries and
without the boundaries of any municipality. Any person, firm, or corporation who desires to
obtain a designation of an area as an industrial park shall file a petition with the county
commission of the county wherein the property is located requesting that the county commission
designate the area proposed as an industrial park, and include with such petition the consent
of the land owners as above required. The consent of each consenting owner shall be acknowledged
before a notary public or other person authorized to take...
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11-52-30
Section 11-52-30 Territorial jurisdiction; approval of maps or plats; regulations; limits on
exercise of powers. (a) Except as otherwise provided herein, the territorial jurisdiction
of any municipal planning commission shall include all land located in the municipality and
all land lying within five miles of the corporate limits of the municipality and not located
in any other municipality; except that, in the case of any nonmunicipal land lying within
five miles of more than one municipality having a municipal planning commission, the jurisdiction
of each municipal planning commission shall terminate at a boundary line equidistant from
the respective corporate limits of such municipalities. Any alterations of a municipal planning
commission based upon annexation or deannexation of property within the corporate limits of
a municipality shall occur once a year on the first day of January and shall take effect for
any annexations which were finalized on or before the preceding first day...
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45-8-140
Section 45-8-140 Fire hydrants. (a) This section shall apply only to Calhoun County, Alabama.
(b) It has been shown to be in the public interest that an adequate supply of water be available
in order to fight fires. Such a supply of water is not available in certain unincorporated
areas of Calhoun County due to the lack of fire hydrants. This section is to authorize Calhoun
County, in furtherance of the public health, safety, and general welfare of the citizens of
Calhoun County to engage in arranging for the purchase, installation, inspection, and maintenance
of fire hydrants where feasible and practical on and along all water mains of appropriate
diameter in unincorporated areas of Calhoun County. The county's responsibility in regard
to fire hydrants provided pursuant to this section shall be to provide stability, continuity,
and administration of a procedure that will maximize the utilization of existing and future
water systems in the county in providing for fire protection at the...
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23-4-2
Section 23-4-2 Procedure. (a) Whenever the governing body of a municipality or county proposes
to vacate a public street, alley, or highway, or portion thereof, the governing body shall
schedule a public hearing prior to taking final action and shall publish notice of the proposed
hearing on the vacation in a newspaper of general circulation in the portion of the county
where the street, alley, or highway lies once a week for four consecutive weeks in the county
prior to deciding the issue at a regularly scheduled meeting of the governing body. A copy
of the notice shall be posted on a bulletin board at the county courthouse and shall also
be served by U.S. mail at least 30 days prior to the scheduled meeting on any abutting owner
and on any entity known to have facilities or equipment such as utility lines, both aerial
or buried, within the public right-of-way of the street, alley, or highway to be vacated.
The notice shall describe the street, alley, highway, or portion thereof...
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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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37-2-84
Section 37-2-84 Abandonment and discontinuance of grade crossings. (a) The Department of Transportation
is given authority and power to abandon and discontinue any portion of a state highway, or
street on a state highway route with the approval of the city council or governing body of
any municipality, crossing the tracks or right-of-way of any railroad or street railway within
the state, and to close the grade crossing, whenever in the judgment of the department the
grade crossing has ceased to be necessary for the public as a part of any state highway, because
of relocation of the highway, or because of the construction of an underpass or overpass,
or other provision made for the elimination of the grade crossing. Whenever the department
orders the abandonment of a portion of the highway or street and the closing of a grade crossing,
it shall enter its order providing therefor in the department minutes. Notice in writing of
the abandonment and discontinuance of the portion of the...
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22-25B-2
Section 22-25B-2 Exempted entities. The following entities shall not be certified or regulated
by the commission, but shall be subject to all other requirements of this chapter: (1) Cooperatives
transacting business in this state pursuant to Chapter 6 of Title 37 deemed to be general
welfare cooperatives. (2) Municipalities and county governments and any public corporations,
boards, agencies, or entities created by a municipality or county government. Nothing herein
prohibits municipal and county governmental entities from contracting with any other public
or private entity to manage, maintain, or service wastewater systems owned by them. (3) Entities
managing small-flow cluster systems. Notwithstanding the foregoing, entities managing small-flow
cluster systems may elect to be subject to all requirements of this chapter. (4) Entities
owning wastewater systems including the source, collection, treatment, and disposal of the
wastewater and all of the dwelling structures or commercial...
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11-69-1
Section 11-69-1 Adoption and implementation of plan. (a) Any Class 7 or 8 municipality in this
state may adopt a rural scenic right-of-way plan for the development, improvement, and use
of right-of-way along municipal roads and streets and county roads within the corporate limits
and police jurisdiction of the municipality except right-of-way, highways, streets, or roads
that are under exclusive or concurrent jurisdiction of the Alabama Department of Transportation.
Pursuant to the plan, the municipality may designate right-of-way adjacent to a municipal
road or street or a county road to be developed, improved, and used for recreational or beautification
purposes. Any portion of a road designated shall continue for at least three miles in length
and may not at the time of designation have an average density of two or more commercial enterprises
that have an entrance or exit on the road per mile. The path of the right-of-way along a street
or road included in the plan may cross another...
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