Section 45-22-130 – Duties of County Commission.
Section 45-22-130 Duties of county commission. Repealed by Act 2013-300, §3, effective May 21, 2013. (Act 79-487, p. 896, §2.)
Section 45-22-130.01 – Disposition of Funds.
Section 45-22-130.01 Disposition of funds. Any unexpended monies remaining in the fund required by law to be maintained by the State Department of Transportation for use in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roads and bridges in Cullman County shall be paid over to the county governing body of Cullman County except as otherwise […]
Section 45-22-130.02 – Transfer of Facilities, Properties, Etc.
Section 45-22-130.02 Transfer of facilities, properties, etc. The State Department of Transportation shall transfer and turn over to the governing body of Cullman County adequate facilities and properties presently being used by the State Department of Transportation in carrying out the functions and duties in relation to roads and bridges in Cullman County, also road […]
Section 45-22-130.03 – Employee List.
Section 45-22-130.03 Employee list. The State Department of Transportation shall submit to the county a list of all persons employed by the department in the construction, repair, and maintenance of county roads and bridges in Cullman County, which list shall contain the following information regarding each such employee: (1) name; (2) salary; (3) percentage of […]
Section 45-22-130.04 – Prior Contractual Obligations.
Section 45-22-130.04 Prior contractual obligations. Any contract for the construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and bridges in Cullman County entered into by the State Department of Transportation prior to the adoption of this article shall remain in full force and effect until the returns thereof shall have been complied with. (Act 79-487, p. […]
Section 45-22-130.05 – Prior Financial Obligations.
Section 45-22-130.05 Prior financial obligations. All outstanding financial obligations which were incurred prior to the adoption of this article for the construction, repair, or maintenance of county roads and bridges in Cullman County, shall, upon adoption of this article, become outstanding financial obligations of Cullman County, and shall be retired or paid in accordance with […]
Section 45-22-130.06 – County Engineer – Employment; Requirements.
Section 45-22-130.06 County engineer – Employment; requirements. The Cullman County governing body shall employ a county engineer, possessing all of the qualifications specified for county engineers under the general laws of the State of Alabama: and such engineer shall devote his or her entire time and attention to the maintenance and construction of the Cullman […]
Section 45-22-130.07 – County Engineer – Qualifications.
Section 45-22-130.07 County engineer – Qualifications. The county commission may fill the position of county engineer with any person possessing the qualifications herein required, and may request the State Department of Transportation to submit a list of such qualified persons. (Act 79-487, p. 896, §9.)
Section 45-22-130.08 – County Engineer – Duties.
Section 45-22-130.08 County engineer – Duties. It shall be the duty of the county engineer, subject to the approval and direction of the county commission to: (1) Employ, supervise, and direct such assistants as are necessary to construct and maintain properly the county public roads, highways, and bridges. (2) Perform such engineering and surveying services […]
Section 45-22-130.09 – Requisitions to Be Made by County Engineer.
Section 45-22-130.09 Requisitions to be made by county engineer. The county engineer is the person authorized to make written requisitions upon the county governing body of Cullman County, or its duly designated purchasing agent, for all articles, materials, supplies, and equipment necessary for the maintenance and construction of roads, bridges, and ferries in Cullman County. […]
Section 45-22-130.10 – Compensation of Employees.
Section 45-22-130.10 Compensation of employees. All county highway employees shall be compensated in substantial accordance with the state salary schedule for similar positions, provided that the county commission may adopt from time to time, in accordance with prevailing economic conditions, such scales of wages or salaries to be paid the employees as the commission deems […]
Section 45-22-130.11 – Compensation of County Engineer.
Section 45-22-130.11 Compensation of county engineer. The Cullman County governing body shall fix the amount of the salary of the county engineer, payable in equal monthly installments from the road and highway funds of Cullman County. (Act 79-487, p. 896, §13.)
Section 45-22-130.12 – Surety Bond.
Section 45-22-130.12 Surety bond. Before entering upon his or her duties, the Cullman County Engineer shall make and enter into a surety bond in the amount of five thousand dollars ($5,000) payable to Cullman County, conditioned for the faithful discharge and performance of his or her duties as such engineer, and for the faithful accounting […]
Section 45-22-130.13 – Office Space and Equipment.
Section 45-22-130.13 Office space and equipment. The Cullman County governing body shall furnish the county engineer with an office in the county, and all necessary office supplies, and shall furnish him or her with necessary transportation in connection with his or her duties under this article. (Act 79-487, p. 896, §15.)
Section 45-22-130.14 – Accountability for Equipment; Inventory.
Section 45-22-130.14 Accountability for equipment; inventory. The county engineer shall be the custodian of all road tools, machinery, supplies, and equipment of Cullman County and shall be accountable for the same, at all times. The Cullman County governing body shall furnish the necessary storage facilities in which to keep the tools, machinery, supplies, and equipment, […]
Section 45-22-130.15 – Adoption of Budget.
Section 45-22-130.15 Adoption of budget. It shall be the duty of the county commission at some meeting in September of each calendar year, or not later than the first meeting in October next following, by order or resolution spread upon the minutes, to fix and determine the amount of funds which will be available for […]
Section 45-22-130.16 – Requisitions Presented for Approval.
Section 45-22-130.16 Requisitions presented for approval. The county engineer shall make written requisitions to the chair of the county governing body for all materials, machinery, equipment, and necessary supplies needed for the construction, maintenance, and repair of the public roads, bridges, and ferries of Cullman County. The requisitions shall be filed and presented to the […]
Section 45-22-130.17 – Inspection and Approval of Materials, Supplies, etc., Prior to Payment.
Section 45-22-130.17 Inspection and approval of materials, supplies, etc., prior to payment. It shall be the further duty of the county engineer to inspect all materials, machinery, equipment, and supplies purchased by Cullman County for use on public roads, bridges, and ferries, when the same is delivered, and the same shall not be accepted and […]
Section 45-22-130.18 – Employment of Road Supervisor in Emergency.
Section 45-22-130.18 Employment of road supervisor in emergency. In the event an emergency should arise, in which it would be impossible for the Cullman County governing body to employ an engineer, as hereinabove provided for, then, in that event, the county governing body shall employ a competent road supervisor who need not be an engineer, […]
Section 45-22-130.19 – Contracts With Private Individuals or Entities.
Section 45-22-130.19 Contracts with private individuals or entities. Nothing herein shall preclude the Cullman County governing body from entering into contracts with private individuals or entities pursuant to Alabama bid law for the repair, maintenance, and construction of roads and bridges in Cullman County, and the governing body is hereby empowered to so contract if […]