SB577 Alabama 2012 Session

Summary

Primary Sponsor

Gerald H. AllenSenator

Republican

Session

Regular Session 2012

Title

Lake View, corp. limits alt.

Summary

The bill expands Lake View’s city limits in Tuscaloosa County by annexing three parcels totaling about 55.93 acres and gives Lake View full authority over the newly added area.

What This Bill Does

It alters the boundary to include Parcel One (49.56 acres), Parcel Two (1.9 acres), and Parcel Three (4.47 acres). It states the annexation is in the public interest and that the annexed area will be governed by Lake View’s laws and ordinances, with the mayor and council having jurisdiction. A map of the annexed territory is on file with the Tuscaloosa County Judge of Probate, and the act becomes effective immediately after governor approval. The act also repeals any laws that conflict with it.

Who It Affects

• Residents and property owners in Parcels One, Two, and Three will become part of Lake View and will be subject to Lake View’s laws and municipal services.
• The Lake View city government and its existing residents will gain jurisdiction over the annexed territory and responsibility for providing services there.

Key Provisions

• The boundary of Lake View is altered to include Parcels One (Petro), Two (Loves-1), and Three (Loves-2) in Tuscaloosa County, totaling about 55.93 acres.
• Annexed territory becomes subject to Lake View's laws and ordinances; the mayor and council gain full authority over the annexed area.
• A map showing the proposed annexation is on file with the Tuscaloosa County Judge of Probate and is open to public inspection.
• The act becomes effective immediately after governor approval; any conflicting laws are repealed.

AI-generated summary using openai/gpt-5-nano on Feb 25, 2026. May contain errors — refer to the official bill text for accuracy.

Subjects

Tuscaloosa County