45-2-221.02
Section 45-2-221.02 Definitions. As used in this part, the following terms shall have the meanings
or descriptions as provided herein unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) "Historic
district" shall refer to any district designated as a historic district by the Baldwin
County Commission pursuant to the terms of this part. A historic district shall meet at least
one of the following criteria: a. The district is listed on the national and/or state registers;
or b. The district shall contain a significant number of buildings that are 50 years or older;
or c. The district shall contain buildings of distinct historical architectural character;
or d. Is an area where significant personalities or events existed or occurred. (2) "Preservation
district" shall refer to any district designated as a preservation district by the Baldwin
County Commission pursuant to this part. A preservation district shall meet at least one of
the following criteria: a. The district is a geographically...
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45-36A-102
Section 45-36A-102 Historic preservation commission; architectural review board; review of
building plans. (a) The governing body of the City of Scottsboro in Jackson County may adopt
ordinances, pass resolutions, or take such appropriate action as necessary to promote the
general public welfare within the city, such ordinances to protect the historic character
of the city in the manner hereinafter described.. (b) The governing body of the city, upon
the recommendation of the historic preservation commission, as provided for below, may designate
as a historic district any area, site, building, or structure within the city having an overall
atmosphere of either historic or architectural distinction, or both (c) A historic preservation
commission with the following membership, duties, and powers may be created by the city governing
body: (1) The commission shall be composed of no less than seven members who shall be selected
by the city governing body in such a manner as to serve...
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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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45-2-221.05
Section 45-2-221.05 Application form. Applicants submitted for historic district or preservation
district designation need be of no particular form, but shall contain the following information:
(1) The name, address, and telephone number of the applicant. If applicant is a group or organization,
include the name of the person who is to be contacted with respect to the application. (2)
A written description of the proposed district, including present land use and general location,
and of the structures and sites within the district, their condition, appearance, etc. (3)
A map or other graphic description of the proposed district. (4) The legal description of
the proposed district. (5) The historic, architectural, or other significance of the proposed
district. (6) A one page petition for each property owner within the proposed district, whether
the property owner signed in support or opposition or was nonresponsive to the petitioned
cause. a. For the purpose of this part, each parcel of...
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45-2-221.09
Section 45-2-221.09 Form of application for rescission. Applications submitted for rescission
of a historic district or preservation district designation need be of no particular form,
but shall contain the following information: (1) The name, address, and telephone number of
the applicant. If applicant is a group or organization, include the name of the person who
is to be contacted with respect to the application. (2) A written description of the district,
including present land use and general location. (3) A written and detailed description of
the reasons to be considered for rescission of the district designation. (4) A map or other
graphic description of the district. (5) The legal description of the district. (6) A one
page petition for each property owner within the district, whether the property owner signed
in support or opposition or was nonresponsive to the petitioned cause. a. For the purpose
of this part, each parcel of land is considered to have a single owner whether...
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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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33-12-5
Section 33-12-5 Powers, duties and functions. The powers, duties and functions of the agency
shall be as follows: (1) GENERALLY. The agency a. Shall have perpetual succession in its corporate
name. b. May sue and be sued in its corporate name. c. May adopt, use and alter a corporate
seal, which shall be judicially noticed. d. May enter into such contracts and cooperative
agreements with the federal, state and local governments, with agencies of such governments,
with private individuals, corporations, associations, trusts and other organizations as the
board may deem necessary or convenient to enable it to carry out the purposes of this chapter,
including the planned, orderly residential development of the area. e. May adopt, amend and
repeal bylaws. f. May appoint such managers, officers, employees, attorneys and agents as
the board deems necessary for the transaction of its business, fix their compensation, define
their duties, require bonds of such of them as the board may...
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45-4-111
Section 45-4-111 Electronic voting system authorized; requirements for use. (a) As used in
this section: (1) "Automatic tabulating equipment" shall mean apparatus which automatically
examines and counts votes recorded on paper ballots or ballot cards and tabulates the results.
(2) "Paper ballot" shall mean a printed paper ballot which conforms in layout and
format to the electronic voting system in use. (3) "Ballot card" shall mean a tabulating
card on which votes may be recorded. (4) "Ballot label" shall mean the cards, papers,
booklet, pages, or other material which contain the names of offices and candidates and statements
of measures to be voted on and which are used in conjunction with ballot cards. (5) "Ballot"
shall mean ballot cards or paper ballots. (6) "Counting center" shall mean one or
more locations selected and designated by the county commission or the municipal governing
body, as the case may be, for the automatic counting of ballots in the election. (7) "Electronic...

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45-2-221.06
Section 45-2-221.06 Enlargement of designated district. The county commission may vote to enlarge
a designated historic district or preservation district if it determines that the best interest
of the district and county would be served by such action and where the county commission
has received an appropriate application. Applicants requesting enlargement of a district shall
meet the requirements and follow the procedures set forth in this part for designation of
the applicable type district. The geographical area of enlargement shall be contiguous to
the existing district. (Act 80-497, p. 769, §7.)...
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45-2-221.07
Section 45-2-221.07 Rescission of district designation. The county commission may vote to rescind
the designation of a historic district or preservation district if it determines that compelling
and substantial supportive reasons exist and that the best interest of the county and district
would be served by such action. In arriving at a decision, the county commission shall consider
information received with the application for rescission, information received at the time
of the district, designation, and information received from both the public and Baldwin County
Historic Development Commission. If the county commission denies the application for rescission
of a district designation, that district shall remain as designated and no application for
rescission will be permitted within the following period of four years. A decision to rescind
the district designation will abolish that district in total, not in part. (Act 80-497, p.
769, §8.)...
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