Alabama Administrative Code
Title 450 - ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Chapter 450-10-1 - PROCEDURE AND REQUIREMENTS FOR OUTDOOR ADVERTISING
Section 450-10-1-.14 - Zoning

Universal Citation: AL Admin Code R 450-10-1-.14

Current through Register Vol. 43, No. 02, November 27, 2024

(1) Even if an area is declared zoned, the following criteria, including public records related thereto, shall be considered in determining whether such zoning is enacted primarily to permit signs:

(a) The land use or zoning designation provides for limited commercial or industrial activity only as an incident to other primary land uses, such as but not limited to, spot or strip zoning.

(b) The commercial and industrial activities, separately or together, are permitted only by variance or special exceptions.

(c) The physical dimensions or other attributes of the affected parcel would not reasonably accommodate traditional commercial or industrial uses and the area surrounding the affected parcel is not predominately commercial or industrial.

(d) A business must be located on a zoned commercial or zoned industrial area or within 2640 feet of a zoned commercial or zoned industrial area and no more than 660 feet from the edge of right-of-way for 12 months or 1320 feet (1/4) of a mile of infrastructure an no more than 600 feet from edge of right-of-way before outdoor advertising signs will be permitted in a zoned commercial of zoned industrial area.

Author: Maintenance Bureau

Statutory Authority: Code of Ala. 1975, §§ 23-1-59, 23-1-273, 23-1-274, 23-1-275, 23-1-278, 23-1-286.

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