Code of Alabama - Title 29: Legislature - Section 29-1-19.1 - Legislature authorized to control streets adjacent to Capitol, in cooperation with chief of services

Section 29-1-19.1 - Legislature authorized to control streets adjacent to Capitol, in cooperation with chief of services.

The Legislature of the State of Alabama is hereby authorized to control the usage of a certain portion of those streets adjacent to the State Capitol complex in the City of Montgomery and the grounds of the State Capitol building, viz: That portion of King Street and Pelham Street, lying between Union and Ripley Streets, (over which the city has relinquished control), and the parking lot located across Union Street to the rear of the Capitol building between the administrative building and highway building and bounded by the Streets of Union, Ripley, Pelham and King; and the parking facilities connected to and adjacent to the former Highway Department Building and now designated "the Alabama State House"; and all of that lot bounded by Washington, Jackson, Ripley and Pelham Streets owned by the State of Alabama; and the driveway and parking spaces on the grounds surrounding the Capitol itself; all the aforesaid being exclusive of any right-of-way or rights-of-way or parking facilities now controlled by the City of Montgomery. The Legislature shall be authorized to exercise control over the usage of the said areas through the joint parking committee created by Act No. 8, Organizational Session 1975, or its successor, or by subsequent legislative action; and the chief of services of the division of services shall work in cooperation with the Legislature regarding any action taken by the Legislature as hereby authorized.

(Acts 1979, No. 79-470, p. 860; Acts 1985, No. 85-525, p. 634.)

Last modified: May 3, 2021