Important Ordinances and Resolutions

See a few commonly asked for ordinance links below.

Noise Ordinance

Parking Ordinance
noise_ordinance.pdf
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House Party Ordinance

Building Permits and Fees Ordinance
house_party.pdf
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Vance Zoning Ordinance 

Transpotation Plan
transportation_plan_resolution.pdf
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Updated Tobacco Ordinance

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Subdivision Regulations

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                                                  Resolutions with Links to Scanned Documents
1972-1980
resolutions_1972-1980.pdf
  1. 6/17/1980 The United States Department of Housing has made available “Innovative Grant for Community Energy Conservation”. Vance agrees to enter into this project with the Cities of Tuscaloosa.
  2. 7/8/1980 The municipal governing body has ascertained and determined the results of election.
  3. 5/3/1976 Authorizing publishing petition for annexation of section 25 and 36, township 21, range 7 west. Petition executed by JM Keller.
  4. 8/19/1975 The Town of Vance’s preapplication for Discretionary Funding has been revised by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The town is in consideration for a maximum grant for up to $50,000 and the Town of Vance joined Tuscaloosa county to make a joint application for a grant.
  5. 10/25/1977 The Town of Vance is a 1977 recipient of a Community Development Block Grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
1981-1987 
resolutions_1981-1987.pdf
  1. 11/16/1987 Expressing support for state mental health bond issue. All state mental health facilities have been upgraded and improved except for Bryce Hospital.
  2. 3/20/1984 The Employees’ Retirement System of Alabama is hereby adopted as the official retirement plan for all regular full-time and certain part-time employees of the Town of Vance, who are otherwise eligible to participate in said System.
  3. 3/3/1981 Authorizing the establishment of a bank account by and for the Town of Vance. The Town of Vance is authorized to open and establish a checking account with the Peoples bank of Centreville, Woodstock Branch.
  4. Abolishing of the municipal Court of Vance, Alabama. Immediate consideration of such Ordinance or Resolution be taken and consent shall be shown by a vote of yeas and nays.
  5. Authorizing the sale of 1975 Chevrolet Malibu Sedan.
1988-1994
resolutions_1988-1994.pdf
  1. 12/6/1994 The Town of Vance enters into an agreement with the State of Alabama, acting by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation. Operation and maintenance of installed traffic control signals at both entrance approaches at Vance Elementary School.
  2. 5/24/1994 The Town of Vance wishes to exhibit the fine artwork from Vance Elementary in the Vance Civic Center.
  3. 5/3/1994 The Town of Vance applied to the State of Alabama for a Community Development Block Grant Panning Fund Project.
  4. 2/2/1993 Tuscaloosa County was chosen to attend the Community Team Training Institute and the Town of Vance supports the T-Town Dream.
1995-1996
resolutions_1995-1996.pdf
  1. 12/17/1996 The Town of Vance may implement programs, projects, and activities that involve the use and expenditure of federal funds in the form of grants, and/or loans. Specific Federal regulations must be complied with.
  2. 12/17/96 The Town Council recognizes the need for organized development in Tuscaloosa County. The Vance Town Council accepts and adopts the goals of challenge 21 and will implement the goals of the challenge 21 project.
  3. 10/18/1996 The Town of Vance has experienced considerable growth in its population in the past 10 years. The Town realizes new schools in the Vance area are a priority. They are excited to welcome a new Wholesale Outlet Mall.
  4. 10/28/1996 The Governing Utility Services Corporation of Vance and Tri-County has been authorized to own and operate utility facilities.
  5. 10/28/1996 The Town of Vance will enter into an agreement with Roth, Fleegal, McHugh & Associates for the administration of the CDBG Project, No. SM-CM-PF-96-030.
  6. The Town of Vance will enter into an agreement with Goodwyn, Mills, and Cawood, Inc. for engineering services for CDBG Project, No. SM-CM-PF-96-030
  7. 10/18/1996 The Town Council anticipates extensive commercial growth due to the location of the Mercedes Plant. The Town Council desires to participate in the economic development of the area and wants to apply to the Appalachian Regional Commission for a $200,000 grant.  
  8. 10/3/1996 The Town of Vance will loan $50,000 to the Government Utility Service Corporation for a period of 6 months.
  9.  10/3/1996 Approving an application for permission to incorporate an authority as a public corporation under the provisions of Code of Alabama 1975.
  10. 9/3/1996 The Town Council will make an application to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs for a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Infrastructure Fund Grant in the amount of $68,000 to provide public sewage for the proposed hotel complex in Vance.
  11. 8/27/1996 Council Member Election Results
  12. 8/27/1996 General Election Results
  13. 8/20/1996 The Town of Vance is experiencing unprecedented opportunities in its future. The town is concerned about the proposed Land Fill jeopardizing the water, the curves and width of Bama Rock Garden Road, a potential value property decrease, and the efficiency of the existing land fill.
  14. 8/20/1996 To provide for the organization of the of the “Town Planning Commission of the Town of Vance, Alabama,” establishing procedure for the conduct of meetings and rules for the transaction of business by said commission.
  15. 8/12/1996 Election Officers for the General Election.
  16. 8/12/1996 Michael W. Sanders has been declared duly elected to the office of Mayor commencing on the first Monday in October 1996.
  17. 8/12/1996 Judy Barnard has been declared duly elected to the office of Council Place #2 commencing on the first Monday in October 1996.
  18. 7/16/1996 The Town of Vance recognizes the need for a stable water supply. The town has lent $150,000 to the G.U.S.C.
  19. 7/2/1996 Approving an application for permission to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of the Code of Alabama 1975. The public corporation is “The Governmental Utility Services Corporation of the Town of Vance – Water Services”.
  20. 7/2/1996 Approving an application for permission to incorporate a public corporation under the provisions of the Code of Alabama 1975. The public corporation is “The Governmental Utility Services Corporation of the Town of Vance – Sewer Services”.
  21. 7/2/1996 Authorizing Resolution of the Town of Vance to obtain a $300,000 loan with the First State Bank of Bibb County.
  22. 6/25/1996 The Town Council requests that Congress find a north-south highway corridor study for West Alabama.
  23. 5/22/1996 The Town will loan $135,000 to Citizens Water Services Inc. for a period of 6 months.
  24. 4/16/1996 The Town of Vance will make application to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs, Community Development Block Grant for $500,000 for making public sewer system improvements.
  25. 3/5/1996 The Town will enter into an agreement with the State of Alabama, acting by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation for the installation, maintenance, and/or landscaping for special directional or political boundary signs.
  26. 2/20/1996 The town will loan $50,000 to Citizens Water Service Inc. for a period of 6 months.
  27. 2/20/1996 A contribution of one million dollars ($1,000,000) be given to the City of Tuscaloosa in return for 500,000 gallons per day of waste-water treatment. The Town of Vance will also pay for a minimum of 100,000 gallons of treatment and will pay additional usage fees for any usage over 100,000 gallons per day.
  28. 2/6/1996 The Town of Vance will loan $50,000 to Citizens Water Service Inc. for a period of 6 months.
  29. 2/6/1996 The Town of Vance was awarded an FY 1995 Community Development Block Grant of $500,000, but it was returned because of unforeseen difficulties in obtaining ADEM concurrence in the form of a wastewater treatment permit.
  30. 10/17/1995 The town will enter into a contract with Goodwyn, Mills, & Caywood, Inc. for the provisions of engineering services for CDBG Project No. SM-CM-PF-95-057.
  31. 10/17/1995 Phillip Roth & Associates was accepted for the provision of professional services for the administration of the CDBG Project, No. SM-CM-PF-95-057.
  32. 12/5/1995 The Town of Vance has proposed to purchase Citizens Water Systems Inc. and agrees to honor said agreement upon purchase.
  33. 12/5/1995 The town has entered into an agreement with the State of Alabama by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation for construction for improvements on North Will Walker Road.
  34. 11/7/1995 Phillip Roth & Associates was accepted for the provision of professional services for the administration of the CDBG Project, No. SM-CM-PF-95-057.
  35. 11/7/1995 Fair Housing Resolution
  36. 9/19/1995 The Town of Vance has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (CDBG Project No. SM-PF-PL-95-008) for the purpose of developing a Zoning Ordinance and Subdivision Regulations.
  37. 8/22/1995 The Town of Vance has been awarded a Community Development Block Grant from the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs (CDBG Project No. SM-PF-PL-94-024) for the purpose of developing a Comprehensive Plan.
  38. 7/11/1995 The Vance Town Council will apply for the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs for a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Infrastructure Fund Grant in the amount of $680,000 for the purpose of providing public sewage to the proposed hotel in Vance.
  39. 6/22/95 A resolution approving an application for permission to incorporate a public corporation for the purpose of operating a sewer system.
  40. 7/11/1995 The Vance Town Council will apply for the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs for a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Infrastructure Fund Grant in the amount of $680,000 for the purpose of providing public sewage to the proposed hotel in Vance.
  41. 7/11/1995 The Town of Vance recognizes the need to widen North Will Walker Road and provide a connector road to the North Interchange Road of 120 & I59 and North Will Walker Road. The Alabama Industrial Access Road and Bridge Corporation offers financial assistance.
  42. 4/27/1995 The Town of Vance recognizes the need to provide assistance to Town residents to improve the quality of their living environment. The Town of Vance will apply to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs for a single purpose F.Y. 1995 Community Development Block Grant in the amount of $500,000 for the purpose of making public sewer system improvements.
  43. 4/18/1995 A resolution authorizing the mayor to make certifications establishing the fair market value of property to be acquired by the Town of Vance.
  44. 4/12/95 A resolution approving an application for permission to incorporate a public corporation for the purpose of operating a water system.
1997
resolutions_1997.pdf
  1. 10/16/1997 The Town of Vance will apply for available grants including Appalachian Regional Commission, and Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Fund in order to fund the sanitary sewer service expansion to serve business locating on county road 59 at exit 86 of 59/20.
  2. 10/9/1997 The GUSC and the Town of Vance have entered into a bond purchase agreement dated October 2, 1997 called the Bond Purchase Agreement with Principal Financial Securities, Inc.
  3. 9/25/1997 A resolution adopting a comprehensive plan for the physical development of the Town of Vance.
  4. 10/7/1997 The Town Clerk is designated to coordinate compliance with the non-discrimination requirements. The “Policy of Non-Discrimination on the Basis of Disability” was distributed to all employees and the Equal Opportunity Statement will be regularly referenced.
  5. 8/19/1997 A resolution authorizing the mayor to make certifications establishing the fair market value of property to be acquired by the Town of Vance.
  6. 8/19/1997 The appraisal report by David Burns for the parcels was presented to the Town Council.
  7. 8/5/1997 The town is authorized to enter into and preform the agreement with the GUSC upon the issuance of the proposed bonds in order to finance to costs of acquiring, constructing and installing a new sanitary sewer system.
  8. 6/3/1997 The town intends to apply to the State of Alabama for a Community Development Block Grant Planning Fund Project to undertake development of a Transportation Plan. The total cost of the proposed plan is $40,000 and the town will provide $8,000 as a cash local match.
  9. 4/8/1997 The Town of Vance enters an agreement with Roth, Fleegal, & McHugh and Associates for the provision of administrative services.
  10. 4/8/1997 The Town of Vance enters an agreement with Goodwyn, Mills, and Cawood Inc. for the provision of engineering services.
  11. 4/1/1997 The Vance Town Council appoints E.J. Martin and Michael W. Sanders as their representatives on the Board of Directors of the Tuscaloosa County Industrial Development Authority.
1998
resolutions_1998.pdf
  1. 9/14/1998 Consent resolution authorizing ownership changes involving cable television franchise.
  2. 8/18/1998 The town has received a Community Block Grant Project No. SM-ED-PF-96-033 to perform the described work in the application.
  3. 7/7/1998 The town has received a Community Block Grant Project No. SM-ED-PF-96-033 to perform the described work in the application.
  4. 5/12/1998 A resolution approving the mayor’s negotiation of the purchase of properties acquired by the Town of Vance.
  5. 5/12/1998 The Town of Vance is constructing a Water Waste Treatment Facility.
  6. 3/28/1998 The Town has entered into a Funding Agreement with The West Jefferson Amusement and Public Park Authority for the purpose of assisting in construction of the VisionLand amusement park.
  7. 3/12/1998 The Town has entered into a Funding Agreement with The West Jefferson Amusement and Public Park Authority for the purpose of assisting in construction of the VisionLand amusement park.
  8. 2/16/1998 A resolution authorizing the mayor to negotiate the purchase of property to be acquired by the Town of Vance.
  9.  1/6/1998 The Town of Vance received a Community Development Block Grant by the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs CDBG Project No. SM-ED-PF-96-033 in the amount of $480,000 for the purpose of providing sewer service to a twin hotel development. The Town also received aa ARC supplemental grant in the amount of $200,000 from ADECA.
1999-2000
resolutions_1999-2000.pdf
  1. 7/24/2000 Jack McBurnette is issued a certificate for the office of council place #2.
  2. 7/24/2000 Brenda Morrison is issued a certificate for the office of council place #4.
  3. 7/24/2000 Dianne Averett is issued a certificate for the office of council place #5.
  4. 3/2/1999 The Personnel Rules and Regulations shall be adopted as the rules and regulations for the Town of Vance.
2001
resolutions_2001.pdf
  1. 9/25/2001 The Town of Vance has a short term need of funds for the sewer issue payment. The State of Alabama has passed a legislative act that appropriates $100,000 annually to the Town of Vance.
2002
resolutions_2002.pdf
  1. 8/19/2002 Resolution to authorize the establishment of a bank account by and for the Town of Vance Park and Recreation Board.
  2.  9/28/2002 The 1996 Ford Crown Vic was purchased for the Vance Police Department.
  3. 10/21/2002 Resolution to authorize the establishment of a bank account by and for the Town of Vance for Sewer Impact.
2003
resolutions_2003.pdf
  1. 1/10/2003 Forty-cent Sewer Bonds shall be purchased for the sum of ninety-five cents on the dollar.
  2. 4/7/2003 The Town of Vance expresses their support for and gratitude for those in the military service.
  3. 7/7/2003 The Town of Vance approves the submission of a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Infrastructure Project application totaling $381,759.50 to the Alabama Department of Economic and Community Affairs.
  4. 7/7/2003 Resolution to authorize changes or additions to Town of Vance Alabama power street light account.
  5. 11/22/2003 The Town of Vance formally rejects all bids received for the Brose Infrastructure Project.
  6. 12/1/2003 Judge Ginette A. Dows is appointed to preside over the cases on December 9,2003.
  7. 12/1/2003 Resolution to authorize changes or additions to the Town of Vance Alabama power street light account.
  8. 12/1/2003 Committing to the Municipal Workers Compensation Fund Inc. to endeavor to implement the following safety standards in our municipality or state or municipal agency.
  9. 11/22/2003 The Town of Vance formally rejects all bids received for the Brose Infrastructure Project.
2004
resolutions_2004.pdf
  1. 2/2/2004 The Town of Vance supports the expansion of local industries or the location of new industry to provide for expanded and improved job opportunities. The Town of Vance approves the submission of a Community Development Block Grant Economic Development Infrastructure Project application for $500,000.
  2. 5/3/2004 Street Lighting Modifications- To temporarily turn off streetlights in Logan Farms Vance, AL.
  3. 6/7/2004 The Town of Vance will enter into an agreement with the State of Alabama acting by and through the Alabama Department of Transportation for amendment 666 funds.
  4. 6/21/2004 Resolution adoption of Governmental Accounting Standards Board Statement 34.
  5. 6/21/2004 A regular municipal election has been called to be held on August 24, 2004. The election officers shall receive $100.00 for the poll hours of 7am – 7pm.
  6. 6/21/2004 Resolution for adoption of a Capitalization Policy.
  7. Resolution of the Tuscaloosa County Industrial Development Authority.
  8. 7/6/2004 Affidavit and application for exemption from payment of fees for collection and disposal of solid waste under the provisions of the Alabama Solid Waste Disposal Act.
  9. 8/2/2004 Resolution adopting the Tuscaloosa County Emergency Management Agency’s Hazardous Mitigation Plan.
  10. 8/2/2004 Proposal for a Fire District within the corporate limits of the Town of Vance.
January 2005 – October 2005
resolutions_jan2005-oct2005.pdf
  1. 2/21/2005 Resolution for election without opposition.
  2. 3/1/2005 Resolution to authorize changes or additions to the Town of Vance, Alabama Alabama Power Street Light Account.
  3. 3/1/2005 Resolution to authorize Senator Phil Poole to submit property annexation, for the Town of Vance, Alabama, before the Alabama Legislature for approval.
  4. 7/5/2005 Resolution to participate in the Municipal Workers Compensation Fund, Inc.
  5.  10/3/2005 The Mayor is authorized to obtain a loan from First Financial Bank in the amount of $500,000 to go towards the sewer expansion project.
November 2005 – December 2006
resolutions_nov2005-dec2006.pdf
  1. 1/16/2006 The bids the town received were unreasonable and unacceptable. It is essential to the health, safety, and welfare of the town that the sewer construction project be done immediately. The Mayor will negotiate a price for the work.
  2. 3/20/2006 Executive resolution to be used when applying for admission to the National Flood Insurance Program.
  3. 7/10/2006 Designation of the National Incident Management System as the basis for all incident management in Vance, AL.
  4. 7/10/2006 The Town of Vance has developed the Citizen Participation Plan.
November 2007 – June 2008
resolutions_nov2007-june2008.pdf
  1. 5/19/2008 Municipal Water Pollution Prevention Program.
June 2008 – April 2009
resolutions_june2008-april2009.pdf
  1. 7/21/2008 Resolution for each officer elected without opposition.
  2. 7/24/2008 Amendment to the Resolution of general and permanent nature establishing the use of electronic vote counting devices.
  3. 8/11/2008 Resolution appointing election officers.
  4. 8/21/2008 Resolution stating the Town of Vance Mayor and Council are in favor of pursuing the grant for the walking track and agree to commit to matching the $25,000 walking track grant.
  5. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm Dennis Steverson as Municipal Judge and Roger Williams as Police Chief.
  6. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm Jim Standridge as Town Attorney, Robert Nelson as Town Engineer and Don Wallace as Town Auditor.
  7. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm Tracy Burt as Town Clerk/Magistrate and Anna Gray as Financial Clerk/Magistrate.
  8. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm meeting date for the Vance Town Council will be the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month with work sessions being the Thursday before if needed.
  9. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm Joel Henderson as Town Building Inspector and Wastewater Manager.
  10. 11/3/2008 Resolution to affirm Brenda Morrison as Mayor Pro Tem.
April 2009-December 2009
resolutions_april2009-dec2009.pdf
  1. 5/4/2009 Resolution to recognize Donnie Allen’s 15 years of service to the Vance Volunteer Fire Department and recommends his receiving the honor award at the Alabama Sports Festival on June 19, 2009.
  2. 11/16/2009 Resolution concerning the Tuscaloosa County Hazard Mitigation Plan.
2012
resolutions_2012.pdf
  1. 3/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Jim Standridge as Town Attorney, Robert Nelson as Town Engineer and Don Wallace as Town Auditor.
  2. 3/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Joel Henderson as Town Building Inspector and Wastewater Manager.
  3. 3/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Tracy Burt as Town Clerk/Magistrate and Anna Gray as Financial Clerk/Magistrate.
  4. 3/5/2012 Resolution to affirm meeting date for the Vance Town Council will be the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month.
  5. 3/5/1012 Resolution to affirm Dennis Steverson as Judge and Ralph Burnell as Police Chief.
  6. 5/21/2012 The Town of Vance hereby informs the Alabama Department of Environmental Management of the actions taken by the Council Members.
  7. 7/2/2012 Resolution appointing Town Clerk Election Manager.
  8. 8/6/2012 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the renewable of loan for property the Town of Vance is purchasing.
  9.  8/6/2012 Resolution appointing election officers.
  10. 8/6/2012 Resolution appointing election officers.
  11. 8/30/2012 Resolution canvassing results of August 28, 2012 General Election.
  12. 10/3/2012 Resolution to support the A trip application for the bridge coming from M-Class Boulevard Spanning Highway 11 N and the Norfolk southern railroad to Tingle Tangle Road.
  13. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Keith Mahaffey as Mayor.
  14. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Brenda Morrison Council Member.
  15. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Dianne Averett Council Member.
  16. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Harold McAdory Council Member.
  17. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Debbie Nichols Council Member.
  18. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Debbie Minor Council Member.
  19. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Brenda Morrison Pro Tem.
  20. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm meeting date for the Vance Town Council will be the 1st and 3rd Mondays of each month with work sessions being the Thursday before if needed.
  21. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Tracy Burt as Town Clerk/Magistrate and Anna Gray as Financial Clerk/Magistrate.
  22. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Jim Standridge as Town Attorney, Robert Nelson as Town Engineer and Don Wallace as Town Auditor.
  23. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Joel Henderson as Town Building Inspector and Wastewater Manager.
  24. 11/5/2012 Resolution to affirm Dennis Steverson as Judge and Ralph Burnell as Police Chief.
2013
resolutions_2013.pdf
  1. 1/22/2013 The Town of Vance is requesting assistance through FEMA’s Hazardous Mitigation Grant Program.
  2. 2/18/2013 The town of Vance council petitions the Tuscaloosa County Commissioners and Tuscaloosa PARA to locate a recreation center in Vance, AL.
  3. 3/4/2012 The Town of Vance has solicited and received proposals from qualified engineering firms to provide engineering services for the Town’s HMGP grants.
  4. 3/18/2013 A resolution opposing the passage by the Alabama Legislature of Companion Bills HB257 and SB217 and any other similar legislation.
  5.   5/6/2012 The Town of Vance received two FEMA Hazardous mitigation Grants to install two Community Saferooms in Vance. The Mayor is authorized to enter into a contract with Harbor Enterprises in the amount of $128,550 to build and install the shelters.
  6. 5/20/2013 The Town of Vance hereby informs the Alabama Department of Environmental Management that the following actions were taken by the City Council.
  7.  5/20/2013 The Town of Vance has made it known their intention to apply to the State of Alabama for Recreational Trails Program Funds to improve the trail facilities in Vance.
  8. 7/15/2013 Resolution to support the Tuscaloosa County / Will Walker Road Reconstruction Project Supplement Disaster Grant – Economic Revitalization Grant from the Town of Vance for application package.
  9.  8/5/2013 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the renewal of loan for property the Town of Vance is purchasing at 17419 Highway 11 N Vance, AL.
2014
resolutions_2014.pdf
  1. 7/7/2014 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the purchase of property from the City of Tuscaloosa; the purpose of this resolution is to borrow money from First Financial Bank in the amount of $150,000 and allow Mayor Mahaffey to act as representative for the Town of Vance.
  2. 8/4/2014 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the renewal of loan for property the Town of Vance is purchasing at 17419 Highway 11 N Vance, AL.
2015
resolutions_2015.pdf
  1. 7/6/2015 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the renewal of loan for property the Town of Vance is purchasing from the City of Tuscaloosa; the purpose of this resolution is to renew the Town of Vance loan for said property.
  2. 8/3/2015 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the renewal of loan for property off of Highway 11 N; the purpose of this resolution is to renew the Town of Vance loan for said property.
  3. 11/2/2015 A resolution adopting the 2014 Tuscaloosa County Multi-Hazard Mitigation Plan in fulfillment of the Federal Disaster Mitigation Act of 2000 and the Local Mitigation Plans requirements.
  4. 11/2/2015 Resolution of adoption of the 2015 Bibb County Hazard Mitigation Plan Update.
2016
resolutions_2016.pdf
  1. 11/7/2016 A resolution of the Town of Vance to reappoint the Municipal Judge. Jason Neff is appointed.
  2. 11/7/2016 A resolution of the Town of Vance to reappoint the Town Attorney. Jim Standridge is appointed.
  3. 11/7/2016 A resolution of the Town of Vance to appoint the Town Clerk. Tract Burt is appointed.
  4. 11/7/2016 A resolution of the Town of Vance to appoint a Chief of Police. William T. Graham is appointed.
  5. 8/15/2016 Keith Mahaffey is elected to the office of Mayor.
  6. 8/15/2016 Brenda Morrison is elected to the office of Council Place 4.
  7.  8/15/2016 Harold McAdory is elected to the office of Council Place 2.
  8.  8/15/2016 Debbie Nichols is elected to the office of Council Place 3.
  9.  8/15/2016 Debbie Minor is elected to the office of Council Place 1.
  10. 11/21/2016 Resolution to authorize the Town of Vance Mayor, Keith Mahaffey, to act as representative for the Town of Vance during the loan process for receiving a loan for funding the Vance Municipal Drive Sidewalk Project for 2 points interest or less for the Town of Vance. The purpose of this resolution is to proqure the town of Vance loan for the amount of $233,000 with First Financial Bank.
  11. 12/5/2016 Commending Shelton State Community College’s Alpha Epsilon Iola of Phi Theta Kappa on participation in the Honors in Action Project.
2017
resolutions_2017.pdf
  1. 5/5/2017 Resolution to affirm Anna Gray as representative of the Tuscaloosa County Industrial Development authority for the Town of Vance.
  2. 6/19/2017 Providing for the Town of Vance annual participation in the “Back-To-School Sales Tax Holiday” as authorized Code of Alabama 1975.
2018
resolutions_2018.pdf
  1. 5/21/2018 Municipal Water Pollution Prevention Program. The Town of Vance informs the Department of Environmental Management that the following actions were taken by the Vance Town Council.
  2. 6/18/2018 The Ford 4x4 Pickup truck is no longer needed for the Town of Vance. It should be sold, donated, or destroyed.
2019
resolutions_2019.pdf
  1. 9/16/2019 The Town of Vance approves the sale of 2.035 acres of land to MBUSA, Inc. for the sum of $30,000.
  2. 10/7/2019 Resolution to direct First Financial Bank to remove Keith Mahaffey from the Town of Vance accounts and establish Brenda Morrison as Mayor and Harold McAdory as Mayor Protem to have signature rights on the Town’s accounts and access to the Town of Vance safe deposit box.
  3. 11/4/2019 Resolution to close the Town of Vance Special Project Committee checking account and place all funds in the account into the Town of Vance General Funds account. ($256.79)
  4. 7/1/2019 Resolution to approve retail beer sales at the Town of Vance Food Mart aka Vance HQ Fuels, LLC.
 2020
resolutions_2020.pdf
  1. 8/3/2020 Resolution appointing election officers.
  2. 8/31/2020 Election results for council place #2.
2021
resolutions_2021
  1. 3/15/2021 Resolution concerning the Division C Regional Multi-Jurisdictional Hazard Mitigation Program.
  2. 4/5/2021 The town of Vance dedicates Public Safety Drive as a municipal public road.
  3. 6/7/2021 A resolution adding Diane Averett to the Town of Vance financial accounts at 1st Financial bank and removing Harold McAdory.
  4. 7/19/2021 Some sewer systems along Hwy 11 will need to be relocated due to the Highway expansion project.
  5. 4/19/2021 Resolution to provide tier 1 benefits to Tier 2 plan members.
  6. 9/20/2021 A resolution authorizing and providing premium pay to eligible municipal workers under the provisions of the American rescue plan act (ARPA) and authorizing the Mayor and Town Clerk to submit the appropriate annual project and expenditure report under ARPA.
  7. 10/18/2021 The town approves the conveyance of 0.09 acres of land.
  8. 12/6/2021 The town has received approved reimbursement from ALDOT for the relocation of sewer systems along Hwy 11.
2022
resolutions_2022.pdf
  1. 06/20/2022 Retail Beer and Wine at the Dollar General Store
  2. 07/18/2022 Sanitary Sewer Relocation
  3. 08/15/2022 Rezoning of Property off of Will Walker Road
2023
resolutions_2023.pdf
  1. 02/20/2023 A resolution authorizing the City of Vance to join the State of Alabama and other local governments as participants in current and future opioid settlements
  2. 05/15/2023 Applying for grant assistance through ALDOT through the FY2024 TAP program
  3. 06/05/2023 2022 MWPP Annual Report
  4. 08/21/2023 Resolution adopting transportation plan pursuant to the Rebuild Alabama Act
  5. 11/04/2023 Sidewalks along Tingle Tangle Road, from Vance Municipal Park to Wallace Chapel Road
                                    Ordinances with Links to Scanned Documents
1972-1980
ordinances_1972-1980.pdf
  1. 8/19/1980 Consumption or possession in public places generally.
  2. 8/19/1980 Consumption or possession at place of public entertainment.
  3. 10/25/1977 An ordinance annexing sections 25 and 36, township 21, range 7 west, to the Town of Vance.
  4. 6/3/1976 An ordinance annexing certain sections 35 and 36, township 21, range 7 west, sections 1, 2, 11, and 12, to the Town of Vance.
  5. 1/16/1973 An ordinance granting an electric franchise to Alabama Power Company, its successors and assigns in the Town of Vance.
1981-1987
ordinances_1981-1987.pdf
  1. 4/7/1987 Firework ordinance.
  2. 12/15/1987 An ordinance evidencing the consent of the Town Council of the Town of Vance to the amendment and transfer of a franchise heretofore granted by said town and authorizing the Town Clerk to deliver a certified copy of this ordinance as written evidence of the approval of said transfer.
  3. 11/22/1983 Setting speed limits for Tuscaloosa County Rd 9.
  4. 3/3/1981 The Town of Vance abolishes its Municipal Court. All cases arising out of the violations of the municipal ordinances of the Town of Vance, will be tried in District Court.
  5. 3/3/1981 The Town of Vance abolishes its Municipal Court. All cases arising out of the violations of the municipal ordinances of the Town of Vance, will be tried in District Court.
  6. 12/16/1980 Determining punishments for those who commit an offense within the town limits of Vance.
  7. 10/6/1981 Firearm laws and punishments ordinance.
1988-1994
ordinances_1988-1994.pdf
  1. 4/4/1994 This ordinance levies a privilege, license or excise tax against persons, firms or corporations storing, using, otherwise consuming or engaged in selling at retail tangible personal property or conducting places of amusement in the Town of Vance.
  2. 4/19/1994 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
1995-1996
ordinances_1995-1996.pdf
  1. 8/20/1996 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  2. 8/6/1996 An ordinance to create a planning commission for the Town of Vance.
  3. 8/6/1996 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  4. 6/11/1996 The 1989 Chevrolet Caprice is no longer needed for public or municipal purposes by the Town of Vance.
  5. 5/7/1996 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference. (Woodstock Corridor Annexation)
  6. 2/20/1996 An ordinance to increase the compensation of the Mayor of Vance beginning in the 1996 term.
  7. 2/20/1996 An ordinance to increase the compensation of the councilpersons of Vance beginning in the 1996 term.
  8. 1/16/1996 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  9. 2/15/1995 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
1997
ordinances_1997
  1. 12/16/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  2. 12/23/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  3. 12/3/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  4. 12/8/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  5. 11/4/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  6. 8/19/1997 This ordinance levies a privilege, license or excise tax against persons, firms or corporations storing, using, otherwise consuming or engaged in selling at retail tangible personal property or conducting places of amusement in the Town of Vance.
  7. 8/19/1997 (Amended 10042021) This ordinance levies a privilege, license or excise tax against persons, firms or corporations storing, using, otherwise consuming or engaged in selling at retail tangible personal property or conducting places of amusement in the Town of Vance.
  8. 7/15/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  9. 6/3/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  10. 5/6/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  11. 4/22/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  12. 4/22/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  13. 4/15/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  14. 4/8/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  15. 4/10/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  16. 1/22/1997 The Corporate Limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
1998
ordinances_1998.pdf
  1. 12/1/1998 This ordinance establishes a personnel system for the Town of Vance.
  2. 9/14/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 091498.
  3. 9/14/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 091498A.
  4. 8/18/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 081898.
  5. 7/21/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 072198.
  6. 7/7/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 070798.
  7. 7/7/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 070798A.
  8. 6/3/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 060298.
  9. 6/3/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 060298A.
  10. 6/3/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 060298B.
  11. 5/26/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 052698.
  12. 5/12/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 051298.
  13. 4/28/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 042898.
  14. 4/22/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 042298.
  15. 4/13/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 041398.
  16. 4/7/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 040798.
  17. 2/16/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 021698.
  18. 2/3/1998 An ordinance to adopt various standard codes relating to inspection activities of the Town of Vance, and enforcement of building provisions as provided in said codes.
  19. 1/20/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 012098.
  20. 1/6/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 010698.
  21. 1/12/1998 Annexation Ordinance No. 011298.
  22. 12/1/1998 establishment of a personnel system.
1999-2000
ordinances_1999-2000.pdf
  1. 2/1/2000 Annexation Ordinance No. 020100.
  2. 11/16/1999 An ordinance levying a privilege or license tax on persons, firms, corporations, and others engaged in the business of selling, storing, or delivering certain tobacco products within the corporate limits of the Town of Vance and to provide for the enforcement of said ordinance and to provide penalties for the violation thereof.
2001
ordinances_2001.pdf
  1. 8/21/2001 Vance Building Codes; An ordinance establishing the minimum regulations governing the conditions and maintenance of all property, building, and structures.
  2. 11/6/2001 Granting a franchise to Alabama Gas Corporation, its successors and assigns, in the Town of Vance.
2002
ordinances_2002.pdf
  1. 4/16/2002 Amendment to Ordinance No. 101601. For the establishment Municipal Court fines for subpoenas, writs, public defender, criminal history, and docket fees.
  2. 5/6/2002 Ordinance adopting state misdemeanors, violations and offenses as municipal ordinance violations.
  3. 5/6/2002 Ordinance establishing fines for cases which or not also state misdemeanors, violations, or offenses.
  4. 4/2/2002 Amendment to Ordinance No. 120198; Section 2 Holidays.
  5. Amendment to Ordinance No. 120198; Section 9 Emergency leave and Bereavement Leave.
  6. Amendment to Ordinance No. 120198.
2003
ordinances_2003.pdf
  1. 8/18/2003 Amendment to Ordinance 090799; An ordinance levying a privilege or license tax on persons, firms, corporations, and others engaged in the business of selling, storing, or delivering certain tobacco products within the corporate limits of the Town of Vance and to provide for the enforcement of said ordinance and to provide penalties for the violation thereof.
2004
ordinances_2004.pdf
  1. 2/16/2004 Ordinance No. 022096A (Amended) Establishing the Monthly Salary of the Mayor and Council Members of the Town of Vance.
  2. 2/16/2004 An Ordinance to Establish of compensation of Mayor- Pro- Tem for the Town of Vance.
  3. 2/16/2004 Ordinance No. 022096B (Amended) Establishing the Monthly Salary of the Council Members of the Town of Vance.
  4. 5/3/2004 Determining salaries for election officials and inspectors.
  5. 5/17/2004 Ordinance No. 040301A (Amended) Building Permits and Fees.
  6. 7/19/2004 An Ordinance for the abatement of nuisances within the Town of Vance, and to provide penalties for the violation thereof.
  7. 10/18/2004 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  8. 7/19/2004 Records Disposition Authority
2005-2006
ordinances_2005-2006.pdf
  1. 3/21/2005 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  2. 11/7/2005 An Ordinance to establish a Fire Protection District.
  3. 2/20/2006 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  4. 7/10/2006 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  5. 11/6/2006 Obstructing Street Crossings
  6. 11/6/2006 Duty to Clear Railroad Crossings
January 2007-June 2008
ordinances_jan2007-june2008.pdf
  1. 2/5/2007 An Ordinance to establish a Fire Protection District.
  2. 7/2/2007 Sex offender residency restrictions.
  3. 9/4/2007 Required Waste Receptacles and Clean up.
  4. 2/4/2008 Ordinance setting qualification fees.
  5. 2/4/2008 Ordinance numbering council places.
  6. 2/4/2008 Ordinance to establish the monthly salary of the Mayor and Council Members.
  7. 5/5/2008 The HP Pavilion 500, HP Monitor P12835, Epson Stylus Photo 870 (2), and OKI Microline 320 turbo are no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
April 2009 - December 2010
ordinances_april2009-dec2010.pdf
  1. 4/6/2009 Flood Damage Prevention Ordinance.
  2. 7/20/2009 An Ordinance to establish lawn / property maintenance.
  3. 6/21/2010 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
2011
ordinances_2011.pdf
  1. 6/20/2011 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
2012-2014
ordinances_2012-2014.pdf
  1. 11/5/2012 The corporate limits of the Town of Vance are extended to contain all of that property described in the exhibits attached to this ordinance and incorporated herein by reference.
  2. 8/4/2014 The Dodge Charger and Chevrolet Pickup Truck are no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
  3. 11/3/2014 An Ordinance to permit parking in handicap spaces only by vehicles bearing proper handicap parking permits.
2015
ordinances_2015.pdf
  1. 1/20/2015 The Crown Vic interior cage, Dodge Charger interior cage, Wheelen Clear light bar, and 2 Dodge Charger push bumpers are no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
  2. 3/16/2015 (revise) An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 040197 rezoning of property located at Will Walker Rd.
2016
ordinances_2016.pdf
  1. 2/1/2016 Setting qualification fees.
  2. 2/1/2016 Numbering Council Places.
  3. 2/15/2016 An Ordinance to amend Ordinance 040197 rezoning of property located at Irma Dr.
  4. 4/18/2016 An Ordinance to establish parking regulations.
  5. 5/2/2016 Back to School Tax Holiday.
  6. List of Amendments or Modifications.
  7.  12/5/2016 An Ordinance established to prohibit aggressive panhandling within the Town of Vance.
2017
ordinances_2017.pdf
  1. 6/16/2017 An Ordinance to amend Ordinance No. 040197 Rezoning of property located at Will Walker Rd.
  2. 6/19/2017 Annexation Ordinance.
  3. 9/18/2017 An Ordinance to prohibit open house parties within the Town of Vance.
  4. 9/18/2017 An Ordinance established to regulate noise within the Town of Vance.
2018-2019
ordinances_2018-2019.pdf
  1. 1/18/2018 An Ordinance adopting a severe weather preparedness sales tax holiday for certain covered items for 2018.
  2. 4/2/2018 The 2010 Dodge Charger is no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
  3. 7/2/2018 An Ordinance to amend Zoning Ordinance No. 040197 rezoning of property located at Will Walker Rd.
  4. 8/19/2019 An Ordinance to establish the use of electronic vote counting devices for use in all Municipal Elections.
  5. 10/7/2019 An Ordinance to establish and impose Ad Valorem Tax.
  6. 5/20/2019 The 2009 Dodge Dakota is no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
2020
ordinances_2020.pdf
  1. 1/21/2020 The Briggs and Stratton Air Compressor and Trailer is no longer needed by the Town of Vance. The Mayor and Town Council are authorized to sell surplus.
  2. 5/4/2020 Back to school Tax Holiday.
  3. 5/4/2020 An Ordinance established to regulate mobile food vehicles within the Town of Vance.
  4. 5/4/2020 Building permits and fees (Amended).
  5. 5/4/2020 Vance Building Codes.
  6. 5/4/2020 An Ordinance established to regulate mobile food vehicles within the Town of Vance.
  7. 8/17/2020 Amendment to Ordinance No. 110700.
  8. 10/19/2020 An Ordinance to amend ordinance 040197.
  9. 10/19/2020 An Ordinance to amend ordinance 040197. Adding a Business overlay district and articles pertaining to the overlay district.
  10. 11/16/2020 An ordinance to establish procedure for adjustments in sewer rates within the Town of Vance.
2021
ordinances_2021
  1. 1/19/2021 The old fire station building located at 10909 Public Safety Dr. is no longer needed for public or municipal purposes.
  2. 1/19/2021 An ordinance of the Town of Vance, Alabama to exempt certain “covered items” from the municipal sales and use tax during the last full weekend of February.
  3. 4/19/2021 Back to School tax holiday.
  4. 10/18/2021 Ordinance amending section 1 of the Town of Vance Municipal code relating to the levy of Sales Tax and Use Tax.
  5. 10/4/2021 Back to School Holiday.
  6. 10/4/2021 Sanitary Sewer Policy Regarding Fats, Oils and Greases.
  7. 10/18/2021 Ordinance to establish voting poll place for the Town of Vance, Alabama.
  8. 10/18/2021 Ordinance adopting construction, right-of-way and franchise agreement.
2022
No new ordinances
2023​
ordinances_2023.pdf
  1. 01/17/2023 2013 Ford Taurus will be donated to VFPDFP
  2. 06/19/2023 Parking for heavy commercial vehicles and residential on street parking
  3. 06/19/2023 Amendment to Building Permits and Fees Ordinance #040301A
2024