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45-37A-53
Section 45-37A-53 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon private property within municipalities
of the state having a population of 300,000 inhabitants or more, according to the last or
any subsequent federal census, which bear seeds of a wingy or downy nature or attain such
a large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous,
may be declared to be a public nuisance by the governing body of any such municipality, and
thereafter abated as in this section provided. (b) Whenever any such weeds are growing upon
any private property, the governing body of any such municipality may, by resolution, declare
the same to be a public nuisance. The resolution shall refer to the street by the name under
which it is commonly known, and describe the property upon which the nuisance exists by giving
a legal description thereof; and no other description of the property shall be required. Any
number of parcels of private property may be included in one...
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11-67-61
Section 11-67-61 Weeds may be declared public nuisance; resolution to abate. Whenever any weeds
are growing upon any street, sidewalk, or private property, the governing body of any incorporated
municipality may, by resolution, declare the weeds to be a public nuisance and order its abatement.
The resolution shall refer to the street by the name under which it is commonly known or describe
the property upon which or in front of which the nuisance exists by giving a legal description
of the property and no other description of the property shall be required. Any number of
streets, sidewalks, or parcels of private property may be included in one resolution. This
article shall not apply to any property that has been zoned agricultural property. (Act 2000-774,
p. 1771, §2.)...
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45-17A-70
Section 45-17A-70 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon
private property within the city limits of Sheffield, in Colbert County, which bear seeds
of a wingy or downy nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry,
or which are otherwise noxious or dangerous, and any accumulation of trash, rubbish, junk
or debris, or any unsightly or dangerous walls, or any abandoned construction of any kind
or nature, or motor vehicles not in usable condition, or any debris of a burned building,
or any abandoned or unused swimming pool, or any abandoned wells or cisterns, may be declared
to be a public nuisance by the city governing body, and thereafter abated as provided in this
section. (b) Whenever any officer or employee of the City of Sheffield charged with the responsibility
reports to the city governing body the existence of any condition enumerated in subsection
(a), the city governing body may, by resolution, if the proof is...
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45-17A-81
Section 45-17A-81 Abatement of weeds. (a) All weeds growing upon streets or sidewalks or upon
private property within the city limits of Tuscumbia which bear seeds of a wingy or downy
nature or attain such large growth as to become a fire menace when dry, or which are otherwise
noxious or dangerous, and any accumulation of trash, rubbish, junk, or debris, or any unsightly
or dangerous walls, or any abandoned construction of any kind or nature, or motor vehicles
not in usable condition, or any debris of a burned building, or any abandoned or unused swimming
pool, or any abandoned wells or cisterns, may be declared to be a public nuisance by the city
governing body, and thereafter abated as provided in this section. (b) Whenever any officer
or employee of the City of Tuscumbia charged with the responsibility shall report to the city
governing body the existence of any condition enumerated in subsection (a), the city governing
body may, by resolution, if the proof be satisfactory, declare...
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45-37A-251.22
Section 45-37A-251.22 Notice to owner; contents; posting of signs. After the passage of a resolution,
the appropriate city official shall send notice of the action to the last person or persons,
firm, association, or corporation last assessing the property for state taxes, by certified
or registered mail to the address on file in the office of the tax assessor to abate the nuisance
within a reasonable time set out in the notice, not to exceed 14 days, or suffer the nuisance
be abated by the city and the cost thereof assessed against the property. The mailing of the
certified or registered notice, properly addressed and postage prepaid, shall constitute notice
as required in this section. The city shall also place a sign conspicuously on the property
indicating that the city governing body has found the property to be a public nuisance or
containing a public nuisance. (Act 95-574, p. 1204, Art. II, §3.)...
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11-67-23
Section 11-67-23 Notice to owner of public hearing; contents; publication in newspaper; posting
of signs and form thereof. After the passage of the resolution, notice of a public hearing
on the matter shall be given by certified mail, return receipt requested, mailed 30 days prior
to the date of the hearing and shall inform the owner of the time, date, and place of the
hearing and the reason for the hearing. The notice shall be mailed to the owner of the property
as the information appears on record in the office of the tax assessor. All notices shall
carry a list of names of persons or private contractors, or both, who perform the work and
are registered with the city clerk. The names shall not constitute a recommendation and the
failure to include a list shall in no way affect the operation of this article. Notice shall
also be given by publication in a newspaper normally read by all segments of the population
published in the county once a week for two consecutive weeks, or if no...
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11-67-4
Section 11-67-4 Notice to owner of public hearing; contents; publication in newspaper; posting
of signs and form thereof. After the passage of said resolution, notice of a public hearing
on the matter shall be given by certified mail, return receipt requested, mailed 30 days prior
to the date of said hearing and shall inform the owner of the time, date, and place of said
hearing and reason therefor. Said notice shall be mailed to the owner of said property as
same appears of record in the tax assessor's office for Mobile County. All notices shall carry
a list of names of persons and/or private contractors who perform such work and are registered
with the city clerk. Such names shall not constitute a recommendation and the failure to include
such a list shall in no wise affect the operation of this article. Notice shall also be given
by publication in a newspaper normally read by all segments of the population published in
Mobile County once a week for two consecutive weeks, or if no...
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11-67-62
Section 11-67-62 Notice. (a) After the passage of the resolution, notice of a public hearing
on the matter shall be given by certified mail, return receipt requested, mailed 21 days prior
to the date of the hearing and shall inform the owner of the time, date, and place of the
hearing and the reason for the hearing. The notice shall be mailed to the owner of the property
as the information appears on record in the office of the tax assessor. (b) All notices shall
carry a list of names of persons or private contractors, or both, who perform the work and
are registered with the municipal clerk. The names shall not constitute a recommendation and
the failure to include a list shall in no way affect the operation of this article. (c) Notice
shall also be given by publication in a newspaper of general circulation published in the
municipality once a week for two consecutive weeks, or if no newspaper is published in the
municipality, notice shall be posted in three public places located in...
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22-27-3
Section 22-27-3 Authority of local governing bodies as waste collections and disposal; household
exemptions; state regulatory program. (a) Generally. (1) The county commission or municipal
governing body may, and is hereby authorized to, make available to the general public collection
and disposal facilities for solid wastes in a manner acceptable to the department. The county
commission or municipal governing body may provide such collection or disposal services by
contract with private or other controlling agencies and may include house-to-house service
or the placement of regularly serviced and controlled bulk refuse receptacles within reasonable
(generally less than eight miles) distance from the farthest affected household and the wastes
managed in a manner acceptable to the department. (2) Any county commission or municipal governing
body providing services to the public under this article shall have the power and authority
by resolution or ordinance to adopt rules and...
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11-3A-2
Section 11-3A-2 Powers for public welfare, health, and safety; authorization; scope. (a) Except
where otherwise specifically prohibited or provided for either heretofore or hereafter by
general law or the constitution of this state and subject to the procedures and limitations
set out in this chapter, the county commission of a county may provide for its property and
affairs; and for the public welfare, health, and safety of the citizens throughout the unincorporated
areas of the county by exercising certain powers for the protection of the county and public
property under its control. The powers granted herein to provide for the public welfare, health,
and safety of its citizens shall only include the following: (1) Abatement of weeds as a public
nuisance as defined in Section 11-67-60. (2) Subject to the provisions of Section 6-5-127,
control of animals and animal nuisances. (3) Control of litter as defined in subsection (b)
of Section 13A-7-29, or rubbish as defined in subdivision...
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