11-105-2
Section 11-105-2 Designation of tourism promotion and development district. A public authority established pursuant to this chapter shall designate a tourism promotion and development district which may be comprised of part or all of the corporate limits of any participating municipality and all or part of the unincorporated areas of any participating county. The governing body of each municipality and each county participating in the formation of the authority shall state in its authorizing resolution or by separate resolution the geographic area within its corporate limits that shall comprise the tourism promotion and development district. (Act 2011-692, p. 2116, ยง2.)...
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11-105-4
Section 11-105-4 Board of directors. (a) The affairs of the authority shall be managed by a board of directors, hereinafter called the board, which shall consist of the following: At least one and not more than five board members representing each incorporated municipality located within the defined tourism promotion and development district and not more than two board members from any unincorporated area included in the tourism promotion and development district, except that the number of board members from the unincorporated area of the tourism development district may be increased to not more than four board members by a two-thirds majority vote of the then existing board members of the authority. (b) The number of board members representing each municipality included in the tourism promotion and development district shall be computed as follows: (1) One board seat for each seventy thousand dollars ($70,000) of annual lodging tax collections collected within the municipality. The...
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45-35-243
by law, a privilege or license tax upon every person, firm, or corporation engaging in the business of renting or furnishing any room or rooms, lodging, or accommodations to transients in any hotel, motel, inn, tourist camp, tourist cabin, or any other place in which rooms, lodgings, or accommodations are regularly furnished to transients for a consideration, in an amount of six percent of the charge for the room, rooms, lodgings, or accommodations, including the charge for use or rental of personal property and services furnished in the room; provided, however, that there is exempted from the tax authorized to be levied under this section any rentals or services taxed under Division 1, commencing with Section 40-23-1, Article 1, Chapter 23, Title 40. This tax shall not apply to rooms, lodgings, or accommodations supplied for a period of 30 continuous days or more in any one place. (c) The tax authorized to be levied shall be collected as provided by the Houston County Commission. (d)...
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11-54B-40
Section 11-54B-40 Legislative findings. (a) The Legislature makes the following findings: (1) That patterns of urban development have had substantial adverse impacts upon downtown and community business districts vital to the economy of the State of Alabama. (2) That the public interest would be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business improvement districts and district management corporations to assist any Class 2 municipality in promoting economic growth in business districts. (3) That the public interest would also be advanced by authorizing the creation of self-help business districts for the promotion of tourism that include businesses of a designated class and funding supplemental business services through the levy of assessments on businesses of the designated class that receive benefits from those supplemental business services. (4) That a district management corporation representing real property owners, or in certain cases, owners of a particular class of...
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes, provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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11-65-10
believes that it would be prudent to obtain the fingerprints of such persons. (16) A commission shall report annually to the governing body of its sponsoring municipality and to such state and federal authorities as shall be required by law. (17) Except as otherwise provided in subdivisions (10) and (12), all books, records, maps, documents, and papers of a commission, including those filed with such commission as well as those prepared by or for it, shall at all times be open for the personal inspection of any officer of the state, the sponsoring municipality or the host county or any official investigative body or committee of any thereof, and no person having charge or custody thereof shall refuse this right to any officer or investigative body or committee, and it shall be the express duty of such person to assist such officer or committee in locating records or information. If any member of a commission violates the provisions of this subdivision, he or she shall be subject...
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45-16-243.02
Section 45-16-243.02 Disposition of funds. The proceeds from the tax collected pursuant to this part shall be distributed as follows: (1) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of the City of Enterprise shall be distributed to the City of Enterprise. The proceeds distributed to the City of Enterprise shall be held in a separate fund or account and used for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs as determined by the City Council of the City of Enterprise. (2) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of any other municipality shall be distributed to the municipality for the promotion of tourism and economic development and related costs in the municipality. (3) One-half of the proceeds collected within the corporate limits of any municipality and all proceeds from the tax collected in the unincorporated areas of the county shall be deposited in the Coffee County General Fund to be used for the promotion of tourism...
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11-54B-47
block numbers and by street addresses, all real properties or businesses against which the special assessment shall be made to fund the supplemental services. The ordinance shall also provide that property which is a single-family, owner-occupied residential property shall be exempt from the special assessment imposed by the district management corporation to finance the supplemental services provided in the business improvement district. Further, all property of utilities shall be deemed personal property exempt from the special assessment imposed by the district management corporation except for land and retail, storage, and office facilities owned by a utility within the business improvement district. (b) The nonprofit corporation designated as a district management corporation under this article shall be exempt from the state corporate income tax, corporate franchise tax, and permit fee, and from state, county, and municipal sales, use, license, gross receipts, and ad valorem...
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11-94-1
commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council, commission or other governing body of such municipality. (7) MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this state. (8) INDENTURE. Any mortgage, indenture of mortgage, deed of trust, trust agreement or trust indenture executed by an authority as security for its bonds. (9) PROJECT. a. Any land, any interest in land, any building, structure, or improvement thereon, any machinery, equipment, furniture, furnishings, facility or personal property, or any of them, which, in the judgment of the board of an authority is suitable for use by the authority in carrying out its powers and the functions authorized by this chapter, including, without limitation, ports, docks, and all kinds of dock facilities, water and rail terminals and facilities, wharves, piers, berths, quays, loading and unloading facilities and other related facilities, marinas, boating facilities, facilities for aquatic entertainment and sports, facilities for...
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11-54A-9
prosecute and defend civil actions in any court having jurisdiction of the subject matter and of the parties. (3) To adopt and make use of a corporate seal and to alter the same at pleasure. (4) To adopt and alter bylaws for the regulation and conduct of its affairs and business. (5) To acquire, whether by purchase, construction, exchange, gift, lease, or otherwise and to refinance existing indebtedness on, improve, maintain, equip, and furnish one or more projects, including all real and personal properties which the board of the authority may deem necessary in connection therewith, regardless of whether or not any such projects shall then be in existence. (6) To lease to others any or all of its projects and to charge and collect rent therefor, and to terminate any such lease upon the failure of the lessee to comply with any of the obligations thereof. (7) To sell, exchange, donate, or convey and to grant options to any lessee to acquire any of its projects and any or all of its...
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