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Section 11-19-5

Subdivision regulations generally.

In addition to land-use restrictions commensurate with the degree of the flood hazards in various parts of the area, there shall be such subdivision regulations as may be necessary:

(1) To prevent the inappropriate development of flood-prone lands;

(2) To encourage the appropriate location and elevation of streets, sewers and water systems and the reservation of adequate and convenient open space for utilities;

(3) To provide for adequate drainage so as to minimize exposure to flood hazards and to prevent the aggravation of flood hazards; and

(4) To require such minimum elevation of all new developments as required.

(Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 119, p. 4346, §5.)

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Alabama > Title11 > Title1 > 11-19-5

Section 11-19-5

Subdivision regulations generally.

In addition to land-use restrictions commensurate with the degree of the flood hazards in various parts of the area, there shall be such subdivision regulations as may be necessary:

(1) To prevent the inappropriate development of flood-prone lands;

(2) To encourage the appropriate location and elevation of streets, sewers and water systems and the reservation of adequate and convenient open space for utilities;

(3) To provide for adequate drainage so as to minimize exposure to flood hazards and to prevent the aggravation of flood hazards; and

(4) To require such minimum elevation of all new developments as required.

(Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 119, p. 4346, §5.)

State Codes and Statutes

State Codes and Statutes

Statutes > Alabama > Title11 > Title1 > 11-19-5

Section 11-19-5

Subdivision regulations generally.

In addition to land-use restrictions commensurate with the degree of the flood hazards in various parts of the area, there shall be such subdivision regulations as may be necessary:

(1) To prevent the inappropriate development of flood-prone lands;

(2) To encourage the appropriate location and elevation of streets, sewers and water systems and the reservation of adequate and convenient open space for utilities;

(3) To provide for adequate drainage so as to minimize exposure to flood hazards and to prevent the aggravation of flood hazards; and

(4) To require such minimum elevation of all new developments as required.

(Acts 1971, 3rd Ex. Sess., No. 119, p. 4346, §5.)