41-10-140
Section 41-10-140 Board of directors; appointment, terms, vacancies, reappointment, expenses, removal, etc. Each authority shall be governed by a board of directors consisting of three directors, all of whom shall be persons of good moral character, duly qualified electors of the state and residents of the area of operation of the authority. All powers of an authority shall be exercised by the board or pursuant to its authorization. If the area of operation of an authority shall be wholly within the corporate limits of any municipality, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that municipality. If the area of operation of an authority shall be wholly within a single county, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the governing body of that county. If the area of operation of an authority shall be larger than any single county, the directors of that authority shall be appointed by the Governor. Whenever the appointment of directors of...
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45-49-140.33
Section 45-49-140.33 Election requirements. (a) If the planned expansion of a municipal police jurisdiction includes any portion of the Turnerville fire protection district, the council or governing body of the respective municipality may request that the Judge of Probate of Mobile County order an election to be held in the affected area. Only those qualified electors residing within the boundaries of the affected area shall participate in the election. (1) The council or governing body of the municipality may pass a resolution stating that the public health or public good requires that the affected area, as described in the resolution, shall be brought within the police jurisdiction of the municipality. (2) The mayor or other executive head of the municipality shall certify and file a copy of the resolution together with a map of the area showing its relationship to the municipal police jurisdiction to which the property is proposed to be included, with the judge of probate. (3) At...
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39-7-11
Section 39-7-11 When authority deemed incorporated; transmission of certified copy of resolution, etc., to Secretary of State; Secretary of State to furnish statement of names, etc., of authorities incorporated to Department of Finance; publication of statement and effect thereof. The citizens of the State of Alabama who are inhabitants of such territory shall become and be an incorporated authority under this chapter from and after the date of adoption of the resolution of the governing body of such municipality declaring that such citizens are incorporated as the "Improvement Authority of _____." Within five days after the adoption of such resolution by the governing body, the clerk or probate judge shall transmit a certified copy thereof together with a complete record of all proceedings had in regard to the incorporation of such authority, to the Office of the Secretary of State of the State of Alabama where it shall be filed as a public record. It shall be the duty of the...
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4-6-4
Section 4-6-4 Authority of counties and municipalities to adopt regulations; zoning jurisdiction of counties and municipalities. (a) Counties. - In order to prevent the creation or establishment of airport hazards, any county having an airport hazard area within its zoning jurisdiction, as hereinafter defined, may adopt, administer and enforce, under the police power and in the manner and upon the conditions hereinafter prescribed, airport zoning regulations for such airport hazard area, which regulations may divide such area into zones, and within such zones specify the land uses permitted and regulate and restrict the height to which structures and trees may be erected or allowed to grow. The zoning jurisdiction of the county is hereby declared to be all unincorporated areas in the county, except within the police jurisdiction of any municipality and the area within two miles of an airport owned or operated by a municipality when said municipality exercises or declares its intention...
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45-10-20.02
Section 45-10-20.02 Municipal option election. (a) Upon petition of 25 percent of the number of voters voting in the last general election of the municipality having a population of not less than 1,300 inhabitants nor more than 1,500 inhabitants being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality, the governing body shall call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the people as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed in the municipality. The petition for the municipal option election shall contain the following: "It is petitioned that a municipal option election be held to determine whether the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages shall be permitted within this municipality," on the ballot to be used for the municipal option election, the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the legal sale and distribution of alcoholic beverages within this municipality? Yes...
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45-41-244.90
Section 45-41-244.90 Authorization of assessment and collection of tax. (a) This section shall apply only to Lee County in those areas outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika, and Phenix City. (b) In order to provide funds for the benefit of Lee County, the Lee County Commission is hereby authorized to levy and to provide for the assessment and collection of sales and use taxes outside the corporate limits of the Cities of Auburn, Opelika, and Phenix City generally paralleling the state sales and use taxes in the county at a rate not to exceed one percent. Notwithstanding anything to the contrary herein, the Lee County Commission shall not levy any tax hereunder measured by gross receipts, except a sales or use tax which generally parallels, except for the rate of tax, that imposed by the state under applicable law. (c) The rate of tax levied under authority of this section on items having a rate of tax under state sales and use tax laws different from the general...
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11-42-55
Section 11-42-55 Requirement as to resolutions, orders, or notices under article. In every proceeding to extend the corporate limits of any city under the provisions of this article the council of such city shall declare in each and every resolution provided for in this article and the probate judge shall declare in each and every order directing and ordering an election to be held under this article and in every notice given hereunder and in every order made and entered on the records of the probate court under this article, that such resolution, order, or notice, as the case may be, is passed, ordered, or given under the provisions of this article. (Code 1907, §1124; Code 1923, §1818; Code 1940, T. 37, §186.)...
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11-43B-28
Section 11-43B-28 Powers generally. (a) The municipality shall have all powers granted to municipal corporations and to cities by the Constitution, code and laws of this state, together with all the implied powers necessary to carry out and execute all the powers granted, as well as any other powers and duties which may heretofore or hereafter be granted to such municipality and which are not inconsistent with this chapter. (b) The city may acquire property within or without its corporate limits for any purpose, in fee simple or any lesser interest or estate, by purchase, gift, devise, lease, or condemnation, and may sell, lease, mortgage, hold, manage and control such property as the interest may require. (c) Except as prohibited by the Constitution of this state or restricted by this chapter, the city shall and may exercise all municipal powers, functions, rights, privileges and immunities of every name and nature whatsoever. (d) The enumeration of particular powers by this chapter...
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11-51-124
Section 11-51-124 Railroads. (a) The maximum amount of privilege or license tax which the several municipalities within this state may annually assess and collect of persons operating railroads in this state as common carriers for the privilege of doing intrastate business within the limits of such municipalities, whether such companies are incorporated under the laws of this state or any other state or whether incorporated at all or not, is hereby prescribed and fixed as follows: (1) In municipalities of not more than 250 inhabitants, $10.00; (2) In municipalities having a population of more than 250 and not exceeding 500, $15.00; (3) In municipalities having a population of more than 500 and not exceeding 750, $20.00; (4) In municipalities having a population of more than 750 and not exceeding 1,000, $25.00; (5) In municipalities having a population of more than 1,000 and not exceeding 5,000, $25.00 for the first 1,000 inhabitants and $25.00 for each additional 1,000 inhabitants or a...
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11-67-61
Section 11-67-61 Weeds may be declared public nuisance; resolution to abate. Whenever any weeds are growing upon any street, sidewalk, or private property, the governing body of any incorporated municipality may, by resolution, declare the weeds to be a public nuisance and order its abatement. The resolution shall refer to the street by the name under which it is commonly known or describe the property upon which or in front of which the nuisance exists by giving a legal description of the property and no other description of the property shall be required. Any number of streets, sidewalks, or parcels of private property may be included in one resolution. This article shall not apply to any property that has been zoned agricultural property. (Act 2000-774, p. 1771, §2.)...
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