Alabama § 45-26-142.01 - Definitions.

§ 45-26-142.01. Definitions.

For the purposes of this part, the following words shall have the following meanings:

(1) DISTRICT. A district to be known as the South Lake Martin Fire District created pursuant to this part for establishing and maintaining a system for fighting and preventing fires and a system for the operation of emergency medical services.

(2) PROPOSED AREA. As used in Section 45-26-142.13, an area of land composed of the following tracts located in Elmore and Tallapoosa Counties, the legal description as set out herein:

TRACT 1: The Willow Point / Ourtown Fire District

The Willow Point/Ourtown Fire District which includes the following property located in Elmore and Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the SW 1/4 of the NW 1/4, the SW 1/4, and the South 1/2 of the South 1/2 of the SW 1/4 of the SE 1/4 of Section 31, T-22-N, R-21-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the East 1/2 of Section 12 T-21-N, R-20-E located east of Oakachoy Creek and all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin in Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All of Section 6, Section 7, the west half and the SE 1/4 of Section 8, the NE 1/4 and the South 1/2 of Section 13 located all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, the South half of Section 14 lying on the South side of Wicker Point Road, the South half of Section 15 lying on the South side of Wicker Point Road and Willow Point Cutoff Road, the South half and the NW 1/4 of Section 16, all of Section 17 and 18 located on the east side of Oakachoy Creek and all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, the NE 1/4 of Section 19, and all of Sections 20 - 28, and the East half of Section 29, all above the full pool of Lake Martin located in T-21-N, R-21-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the North half of Section 36 all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, the North 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Sections 34 and 35 all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, that portion of the West 1/2 of the South 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Section 34 lying North and West of the full pool of Lake Martin, all in T-21-N, R-21-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the West half of Section 18, the West half of Section 19, the West half of Section 30, and the NW 1/4 of Section 31 all lying west of the Tallapoosa River and all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, all in T-21-N, R-22-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the North half of Section 33 all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, T-21-N, R-21-E, Elmore County, Alabama.

TRACT 2: The Windermere Fire District

The Windermere Fire District which includes the following property located in Elmore and Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the South 1/2 of Section 34 and 35, and the South 1/2 of the North 1/2 of Section 34 and 35, all above the full pool of Lake Martin, the South 1/2 of Section 36, all in T-21-N, R-21-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the South 1/2 of Section 31, the SW 1/4 of Section 32 lying west of the Tallapoosa River and all above the full pool of Lake Martin, T-21-N, R-22-E, Tallapoosa County, Alabama.

All that part of the East 1/2 of the East 1/2 of Section 3 lying on the East side all above the full pool of Lake Martin, Sections 1 and 2, the NE 1/4 of Section 10, Section 11, 12, 13, the NE 1/4 of Section 14, and the North 1/2 of the North 1/2 and the NE 1/4 of Section 24 all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, T-20-N, R-21-E, Elmore County, Alabama.

All that part of the West 1/2 of Section 5, Section 6, Section 7, Section 18 and the NW 1/4 of Section 19 all lying along the west side of the Tallapoosa River all above the full pool elevation of Lake Martin, T-20-N, R-22-E, Elmore County, Alabama.

Less and Except:

Any land in the foregoing description that lies beneath waters of Lake Martin at the full pool elevation.

(3) QUALIFIED PROPERTY OWNERS. Persons, firms, corporations, or other legal entities who own property located in the proposed area and whose legal ownership is evidenced by a properly recorded deed in the office of judge of probate in the county in which the property is located.