Section 23-1-292 – Program Established.
Section 23-1-292 Program established. The Alabama Scenic Byways program is hereby established through a two-tiered system consisting of a Designating Committee and an Advisory Council. Appointments to the committee and the council shall be made within 30 days and 45 days, respectively, of August 1, 2000. Organizational meetings of the committee and the council shall […]
Section 23-1-293 – Designating Committee.
Section 23-1-293 Designating Committee. (a) The Designating Committee shall consist of a state legislator to be appointed by the Governor, a state Senator appointed by the President Pro Tempore of the Senate, a member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House, and the heads, or their official designees, of the […]
Section 23-1-294 – Advisory Council.
Section 23-1-294 Advisory Council. (a) The Advisory Council shall consist of a member of the Alabama House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House, a member of the Alabama Senate appointed by the Lieutenant Governor, one member appointed by each member of the Designating Committee, three persons appointed from the state at-large by […]
Section 23-1-295 – Nomination of Potential Scenic Byways.
Section 23-1-295 Nomination of potential scenic byways. The Advisory Council shall evaluate initial applications. Local governments in conjunction with the Advisory Council shall perform a field survey of the byway and score its qualities, with special attention paid to the scenic quality of the roadway. The following criteria and procedures shall be used for nominating […]
Section 23-1-290 – Short Title.
Section 23-1-290 Short title. This article shall be known as “Alabama the Beautiful Act.” (Act 2000-589, p. 1076, §1.)
Section 23-1-291 – Legislative Findings.
Section 23-1-291 Legislative findings. The Legislature finds that certain portions of the state highway system provide access to state locales that are notable for their scenic, natural, historic, recreational, cultural, and archaeological value and are therefore worthy of designations as scenic byways in order to provide special consideration of their unique features and special role […]