Alabama § 45-2-261.05 - Planning Districts and Authority.

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§ 45-2-261.05. Planning Districts and Authority.

The Baldwin County Commission shall divide the unincorporated areas of Baldwin County into planning districts. Prior to submission of a written petition to hold an election pursuant to Section 45-2-261.07, the planning districts may be altered as necessary by the Baldwin County Commission to effect the provisions of this subpart. In establishing the boundaries of the planning districts, the Baldwin County Commission may consider, but not be limited to, the natural geography of the county, identifiable landmarks, both natural and man-made, current land use patterns, areas of historical significance, natural resources, convenience of holding elections within a planning district, administrative convenience, projected land use, population density, population growth, and common community interests.

Source: official Alabama text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 45-2-261.05 ("Planning Districts and Authority.") is part of the Code of Alabama, the codified statutory law of Alabama. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.

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