[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
The purpose of this ordinance is to establish comprehensive zoning regulations for the City of Albertville, Alabama, and provide for the administration, enforcement, and amendment of this ordinance, in accordance with the provisions of Title 11, Chapter 52, Article 4, §§ 11-52-70 to 11-52-84, inclusive, in the Code of Alabama. It is furthermore the purpose of this ordinance to provide for the repeal of the portions of all other ordinances found to be in conflict.
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
In its interpretation and application, the provisions of this ordinance shall be considered the minimum requirements, adopted for the promotion of the public health, safety, morals, convenience, order, prosperity and general welfare of the City of Albertville. Wherever the requirements of this ordinance are in conflict with the requirements of any other lawfully adopted rules, regulations or ordinances, the most restrictive or that imposing the higher standards shall govern.
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
This ordinance shall be known and may be cited as "The Zoning Ordinance of the City of Albertville, Alabama," and all subsequent amendments, attachments, and supplements shall be known as the "Albertville Zoning Ordinance" or as "this ordinance."
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
Compliance with the requirements of this ordinance is mandatory except that under the specific conditions enumerated in the following sections, the requirements may be waived or modified as so stated.
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
Should any section or provision of this ordinance be declared invalid by any court of jurisdiction, such declaration shall not affect the validity of the ordinance as a whole or any part thereof which is not specifically declared to be invalid.
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
Unless restrictions established by covenants with the land are prohibited by, or are contrary to, the provisions of this ordinance, nothing in this ordinance shall be construed to render such covenants inoperative.
[Ord. No. 2030-26, 2-3-2026]
1-7-1. 
Uses not designated as permitted uses or conditional uses in this ordinance shall be prohibited.
1-7-2. 
Conditional uses are permitted according to additional regulations imposed. These conditional uses can be approved only by the Zoning Board of Adjustment.
1-7-3. 
Additional uses may be added to the ordinance by amendment.