Alabama legislation looks to reign in police and planning jurisdictions
Alabama legislation looks to rein in police and planning jurisdictions Updated Mar 04, 2021; Posted Feb 21, 2021 The signs outside McKenzie Farm Market on U.S. 98 south of Fairhope, Ala., generated a stir in recent years because it ran afoul with the city's sign ordinance. The market is located outside the city's corporate limits, but regulations are allowed because the business is within Fairhope's planning jurisdiction. Alabama is one of a few states with police and planning jurisdictions that extend beyond the city limits. (John Sharp/jsharp@al.com) Facebook Share But for Mike McKenzie, ...