11-52-31
Section 11-52-31 Adoption, publication, and certification of subdivision regulations; contents of regulations; bond. (a) Except where the county commission is responsible for the regulation of subdivision regulations within the territorial jurisdiction of a municipal planning commission pursuant to Section 11-52-30, the municipal planning commission shall adopt subdivision regulations governing the subdivision of land within its jurisdiction. The regulations may provide for the proper arrangement of streets in relation to other existing or planned streets and to the master plan, for adequate and convenient open spaces for traffic, utilities, access of fire-fighting apparatus, recreation, light and air and for the avoidance of congestion of population, including minimum width and area of lots. The regulations may include provisions as to the extent to which streets and other ways shall be graded and improved and to which water and sewer and other utility mains, piping, or other...
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41-16-52
Section 41-16-52 Expenditures for repair or lease of heavy duty off-highway construction equipment may be made without regard to provisions of article. (a) All expenditures of funds of whatever nature for repair parts and the repair of heavy duty off-highway construction equipment or of any vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 25,000 pounds or greater, including machinery used for grading, drainage, road construction, and compaction for the exclusive use of county and municipal highway, street, and sanitation departments, involving not more than twenty-two thousand five hundred dollars ($22,500) made by or on behalf of any county commissions and the governing bodies of the municipalities of the state, and the governing bodies of instrumentalities, including waterworks boards, sewer boards, gas boards, and other like utility boards and commissions, shall be made, at the option of the governing boards, bodies, instrumentalities, and commissions, without regard to this article....
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45-19-70.08
Section 45-19-70.08 County engineer; powers and duties; compensation; equipment and facilities. (a) The chair, with the approval of the county commission, shall employ a county engineer, who shall be a qualified and competent civil engineer, possessing all of the qualities as specified for county engineers pursuant to law. The county engineer shall devote his or her time and attention to the maintenance and construction of the Coosa County public roads, highways, bridges, ferries, and county shop, and shall, during his or her employment, reside in Coosa County. The county engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission. (b) The County Engineer of Coosa County shall perform all of the following duties: (1) Employ, supervise, and direct all assistants necessary to properly maintain and construct the public roads, highways, bridges, ferries, and county shop of Coosa County, and shall prescribe their duties and discharge employees for cause or when not needed. (2) Perform...
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45-25-130
Section 45-25-130 Qualifications; compensation; duties; employment of road supervisor. (a) The DeKalb County Commission shall employ a county engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified and competent, licensed professional civil engineer, possessing all of the qualifications as specified for county engineers under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The engineer shall reside within DeKalb County during his or her employment. (b) The county commission shall fix the amount of the salary of the county engineer in an amount to be determined by the county commission and as approved by the State Department of Transportation as appropriate for experience, training, and education. The compensation shall be paid in equal monthly payments from the county gasoline tax or road and highway funds as appropriate. (c) The employment of the county engineer shall be made by contract to include all terms and requirements addressed within this section and shall fully disclose all salaries, raises,...
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45-26-130
Section 45-26-130 Appointment and employment; duties; compensation; equipment and facilities. (a) This section shall apply only in Elmore County. (b) The Elmore County Commission shall appoint and employ a county engineer or chief engineer, who shall be a thoroughly qualified and competent professional engineer. The county engineer or chief engineer shall possess all of the qualifications as specified for county engineers or chief engineers under the general laws of the State of Alabama. The county engineer or chief engineer shall be responsible for the maintenance and construction of the public roads, bridges, and ferries in the county and shall perform other duties related to his or her appointment as may be assigned by the county commission. The county engineer or chief engineer shall serve at the pleasure of the county commission. (c) It shall be the duty of the county engineer or chief engineer to carry out the following as determined by the county commission: (1) Employ,...
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45-49-142.08
Section 45-49-142.08 Auditing; improper expenditures. All funds distributed to the volunteer fire departments under this part may be audited by the Mobile County Commission at any time, but not less than every two years. If the Mobile County Commission finds or determines that funds provided by this part have been improperly expended by an eligible fire volunteer department, the department shall return all funds improperly expended and in addition thereto shall pay a penalty equal to 10 percent of all improperly expended funds. At the discretion of the Mobile County Commission, any volunteer fire department that fails to comply with this part may be deemed to have forfeited its right to receive any funds generated by this part. (Act 2015-258, § 9; Act 2019-152, § 1(10).)...
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11-3-11
Section 11-3-11 Powers and duties generally. (a) The county commission shall have authority: (1) To direct, control, and maintain the property of the county as it may deem expedient according to law, and in this direction and control it has the sole power to locate the courts in the rooms of the courthouse and to designate the rooms to be occupied by the officers entitled to rooms therein, including the circuit judge if resident in the county, and to change the location of the courts and the designation of the rooms for officers as it may deem best and most expedient, and this shall be done by order of the county commission entered upon the minutes of the county commission at a regular meeting of the county commission. In the event the courthouse is inadequate to supply office rooms for such officers, the county commission may lease such office rooms in a convenient location in the county site and pay the rental from the county fund. (2) To levy a general tax, for general county...
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23-1-48
Section 23-1-48 Application by counties for construction or maintenance of state road or bridge. Whenever a county commission shall desire that a state road or bridge on a state road in said county be constructed or maintained with state aid, written application shall be made by the county to the State Department of Transportation under such rules and regulations as the department may prescribe. Such application, when made, shall be considered by the department and, if approved by it, the commissioners shall direct an engineer to view said road or bridge and cause to be made surveys, plans, specifications, and estimates of the cost of construction or maintenance, and the State Department of Transportation may thereupon appropriate out of the State Highway Fund such part of the estimated cost of such work as it may deem proper, and the State Department of Transportation shall proceed to do such work by contract or with its own force. If it deems best, the department may accept...
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45-18-242.11
Section 45-18-242.11 Disposition of funds. (a) The custodian of the general funds of the county shall deposit the revenue derived from the tax levied pursuant to this part into the county general fund to be used by the county commission for either the county jail or county courthouse or both, including the planning, designing, construction, renovation, improving, replacement, maintenance, financing, upkeep, and operation of the county jail or county courthouse, or both. The revenue may specifically be used to make lease payments for or debt service relating to the county jail or county courthouse, or both, and for the payment of, or to retire or to refinance any bonds, warrants, obligations, or other indebtedness used by or on behalf of Conecuh County which relates to any of the purposes of this section. (b) Any actions taken or disbursements made prior to November 19, 2004, which are consistent with this section, are ratified, validated, and confirmed. (Act 98-657, p. 1440, §12; Act...
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45-2-180.01
Section 45-2-180.01 Regulation of billboards in unincorporated areas; enforcement; variances; appeals. (a) This section shall apply only within the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County. (b)(1) In the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County, the county commission may regulate and shall have exclusive zoning authority to regulate billboards, including, but not limited to, the size and location of any billboards. Within the planning jurisdiction of a municipality that regulates billboards, the county commission shall regulate and shall have exclusive authority to regulate billboards which regulation and enforcement shall be no less stringent than the regulation of billboards by municipal ordinance within the corporate limits of the municipality. The regulations shall be adopted by resolution or ordinance of the county commission at a regularly scheduled meeting of the commission. Any resolution or ordinance adopted pursuant to this section shall have standards as to distance between...
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