37-10-3
Section 37-10-3 Powers of State Department of Transportation generally. The department is hereby authorized to exercise those powers necessary for the state to qualify for rail service continuation subsidies and for rail safety subsidies which are or may become available pursuant to the provisions and regulations of the Federal Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 and any subsequent federal legislation, rules or regulations, including, but not limited to, the authority: (1) To establish a state plan for rail transportation services as part of an overall plan for all transportation services in the state; (2) To administer and coordinate the state plan; (3) To provide in the plan for the equitable distribution of federal rail service continuation subsidies; (4) To promote, supervise and support safe, adequate and efficient rail service; (5) To employ sufficient trained and qualified personnel for these purposes; (6) To maintain adequate programs of investigation,...
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11-49B-13
Section 11-49B-13 Cooperation; aid from other public bodies. A county, municipality, or other political subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state may, for the purpose of securing public transportation or aiding or cooperating with the authority in the planning, development, undertaking, construction, acquisition, extension, improvement, operation, or protection of transit systems, upon any terms and with or without consideration, may: (1) Lend or donate money to, or perform services for the benefit of the authority. (2) Donate, sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, including, but without limitation, any transit systems, any interest in any thereof, and any franchise. (3) Provide that all or a portion of the taxes or funds available or to become available to, or required by law to be used by it for public transportation service or for...
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11-49B-3
Section 11-49B-3 Filing of application; authorization of incorporation by governing body of authorizing county. (a) A public corporation may be organized pursuant to this chapter in any Class 1 municipality. Not less than three natural persons may incorporate a public corporation by filing a written application with the governing body of the county and with the governing body of the Class 1 municipality, which application shall: (1) Contain a statement that the authority proposes to render public transportation service in the Class 1 municipality and surrounding counties. (2) State the proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which shall be within the county in which the application is filed. (3) State that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of the county where the application is filed. (4) Request that the governing body adopt a resolution declaring that it is wise, expedient, and necessary that the proposed authority be formed and authorizing the...
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11-49B-4
Section 11-49B-4 Procedure to incorporate contents and execution of certificate of incorporation. Within 40 days after the adoption of an authorizing resolution by the last governing body to adopt an authorizing resolution if the governing bodies of both the county and the municipality with which the applications were filed have adopted authorizing resolutions, the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the authorizing county a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner herein provided. The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the authorizing county. (2) The name of the authority which shall be "The (insert name of the authorizing municipality) Area Regional Transit...
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23-3-3
Section 23-3-3 Authority to plan, etc., facilities; regulation, etc., thereof. The Director of Transportation, acting alone or in cooperation with counties, cities, towns or any federal, state or local agency or any other state having authority to participate in the construction and maintenance of highways, is authorized to plan, designate, establish, regulate, vacate, alter, improve, maintain, and provide controlled access facilities for public use wherever such authority or authorities are of the opinion that traffic conditions, present or future, will justify such special facilities; provided, that in the case of designation or vacation, such designations or vacations must be approved by the Director of Transportation. Said authorities may regulate, restrict, or prohibit the use of such controlled access facilities by the various classes of vehicles or traffic in a manner consistent with Section 23-3-1. (Acts 1956, 1st Ex. Sess., No. 104, p. 148, ยง3.)...
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11-49A-4
Section 11-49A-4 Application; resolution of denial or approval by governing body. A public corporation may be organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter in any Class 3 municipality. In order to incorporate such a public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall first file a written application with the governing body of the municipality which application shall: (1) Contain a statement that the authority proposes to render public transportation service in such county; (2) State the proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which shall be within the municipality where such application is filed; (3) State that each of the applicants is a duly qualified elector of the municipality where such application is filed; and (4) Request that such governing body adopt a resolution declaring that it is wise, expedient, and necessary that the proposed authority be formed and authorizing the applicants to proceed to form the proposed authority...
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11-49A-5
Section 11-49A-5 Certificate of incorporation - Filing; contents; signing and acknowledging; additional documents; notice to Secretary of State. Within 40 days following the adoption of an authorizing resolution by the governing body the applicants shall proceed to incorporate an authority by filing for record in the office of the judge of probate of the county in which the municipality is located, a certificate of incorporation which shall comply in form and substance with the requirements of this section and which shall be in the form and executed in the manner herein provided. The certificate of incorporation of the authority shall state: (1) The names of the persons forming the authority, and that each of them is a duly qualified elector of the authorizing municipality; (2) The name of the authority (which shall be "_____ Transit Authority", with the insertion of the name of the authorizing municipality); (3) The period for the duration of the authority (if the duration is to be...
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11-50-311
Section 11-50-311 Application for authority to incorporate; adoption of resolution by municipal governing body authorizing incorporation. Whenever any number of natural persons, not less than three, shall file with the governing body of any municipality of this state an application in writing for authority to incorporate a public corporation for the purpose of operating a water system, a sewer system, a gas system, and an electric system or any one or more of such systems, and if it shall be made to appear to such governing body that each of said persons is a duly qualified elector of and owner of property in said municipality and if the governing body of said municipality shall adopt a resolution, which shall be duly entered upon the minutes of such governing body, wherein it shall be declared that it is wise, expedient, and necessary that such a corporation be formed and that the persons filing said application shall be authorized to proceed to form such corporation, then said...
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16-8-25
Section 16-8-25 Vacations and leaves of absence. The county board of education shall have the authority, under the rules and regulations promulgated from time to time by the State Board of Education, to provide for leaves of absence and vacations by the employees of the boards and for the payment from public funds to the employees of the boards for leaves of absence or vacations, or both. The boards may provide leaves of absence during the times the schools are not in session for the teachers and employees on full pay when the teacher or employee devotes the leave of absence to instructing in or attending schools for teacher training or in the manner approved by the State Board of Education as beneficial to the educational work of the county and may also provide for the payment of any full-time teachers for absences during the time schools are in session where the absence results from sickness or some other unavoidable cause which prevents the teacher from discharging his or her...
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23-3-6
Section 23-3-6 Elimination of intersections at grade. The state or any of its subdivisions shall have authority to provide for the elimination of intersections at grade of controlled access facilities with existing state or county roads, and city or town streets by grade separation of service road or by closing off such roads and streets at the right-of-way boundary line of such controlled access facility. After the establishment of any controlled access facility, no highway or street which is not a part of said facility shall intersect the same at grade. No city or town street, county or state highway or other public way shall be opened into or connected with any such controlled access facility without the consent and previous approval of the Director of Transportation; provided, that the Director of Transportation may, whenever he determines that traffic is not thereby impaired, authorize the continued intersection at grade of lightly traveled entrances and minor public roads as ways...
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