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Elberta City Zoning Code

ARTICLE II

LEGAL STATUS

Sec. 2.1.- Authority.

2.1.1

The rules and regulations herein set forth are hereby adopted in accordance with Title 11, Subtitle 2, Chapter 52, Articles 1 through 4 of the Code of Alabama, 1975 and 1986 Cumulative Supplement [Code of Ala. 1975, § 11-52-1 et seq.].

Sec. 2.2. - Jurisdiction.

This ordinance shall be in force and effect for zoning purposes within the corporate limits of the Town of Elberta as presently or hereinafter established.

Sec. 2.3. - Conflict with other laws.

Whenever the requirements of this ordinance are at variance with the requirements of any other lawfully adopted statues, rules, regulations or ordinances, the more restrictive, or that imposing the highest standards, shall govern.

Sec. 2.4. - Validity.

Each phrase, sentence, paragraph, section or other provision of this ordinance is severable from all other such phrases, sentences, paragraphs, sections and provisions. Should any phrase, sentence, paragraph, section or provision of this ordinance be declared by the courts to be unconstitutional or invalid, such declaration shall not affect any other portion or provision of this ordinance.

Sec. 2.5. - Disclaimer of liability.

These regulations shall not create liability on the part of the Town of Elberta, the Elberta Planning Commission, the Elberta Board of Adjustment or any officer or employee thereof for any damages that may result from reliance on this ordinance or any administrative decision lawfully made there under.

Sec. 2.6. - Effective date.

This ordinance shall take effect and be in force from and after the date of its adoption by the Elberta Town Council.