(a) Any municipality is hereby authorized and empowered to make, adopt, amend, extend, add to, or carry out a municipal plan as provided in this article and to create by ordinance a planning commission with the powers and duties herein set forth.
(b) The planning commission of a city shall be designated city planning commission and the planning commission of a town, town planning commission, as its council may specify.
Structure Code of Alabama
Title 11 - Counties and Municipal Corporations.
Title 2 - Provisions Applicable to Municipal Corporations Only.
Chapter 52 - Planning, Zoning and Subdivisions.
Article 1 - General Provisions.
Section 11-52-1 - Definitions.
Section 11-52-3.1 - Municipal Planning Commission - Membership in Class 2 Municipalities.
Section 11-52-6 - Municipal Planning Commission - Powers and Duties Generally.
Section 11-52-7 - Municipal Planning Commission - Powers as to Zoning.
Section 11-52-13 - Alternate Structure for Class 5 Municipality Planning Commission.
Section 11-52-15 - Municipal Planning Commission.
Section 11-52-16 - Alternative Structure for Class 6 Municipality Planning Commission.