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11-42-74
Section 11-42-74 Division of wards into voting precincts; electors to vote in precincts of
residence; rearrangement, etc., of boundaries of voting precincts. The council or governing
body of the city shall by resolution or ordinance divide the respective wards in the city
into voting precincts, as many as may be necessary, and such elector shall vote in the precinct
of his residence, and the boundary lines of such voting precinct shall be arranged and rearranged
from time to time so that, as nearly as practicable, no more than 300 electors reside in any
voting precinct, except where voting machines are used. (Code 1907, §1107; Code 1923, §1801;
Code 1940, T. 37, §170.)...
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11-96A-3
Section 11-96A-3 Municipalities or counties empowered to take certain actions to carry out
purpose of chapter. The council or other governing body of any municipality, or governing
body of a county in furtherance of the legislative purpose stated above, is empowered to take
the following actions and to the extent necessary or desirable in its judgment to expend its
moneys to accomplish such purpose: (1) To acquire sites for, purchase, construct, own, develop,
operate, survey, subdivide, establish, maintain, refurbish, remodel, or improve single or
multi-family dwellings; (2) To receive designated funds from whatever source, federal, state,
private, or otherwise and to apply such funds for the uses and purposes described in this
chapter; (3) To sell and issue bonds or warrants in order to provide funds for any low or
moderate income single or multi-family housing purpose or to provide funds for any shelter
for the homeless purpose; (4) To purchase mortgage loans from mortgage lenders;...
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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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11-50-192
Section 11-50-192 Agreements. The municipality making any such conveyance and the municipality
to which such conveyance is to be made are hereby authorized to enter into any agreements
which they may deem necessary or appropriate in order to effectuate such transfer and may
include in the instrument of transfer any conditions or stipulations deemed advisable by their
respective governing bodies and authorized by ordinance or resolution adopted by the governing
body of each such municipality. Nothing contained in this article shall be construed to authorize
any municipality to convey any system or systems or part thereof so as to vest title thereto
in private ownership and control; provided, that title to any system or systems or part thereof
may be subjected to a mortgage, deed of trust, or pledge agreement as security for repayment
of money borrowed by the municipality to which such conveyance is made. (Acts 1975, No. 831,
§3.)...
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11-50A-17
Section 11-50A-17 Contracts for use of projects; purchase of electric power; payment of charges;
indemnity; enforcement of performance. (a) Any municipality, if authorized by resolution or
ordinance of its governing body, may contract with the authority for the payment of any rates,
tolls, fees, and other charges prescribed in this section and Section 11-50A-18 by the authority
for the output, capacity, use or service by the municipality of any projects or other resources
of the authority or any of its facilities or undertakings. The obligations to pay the amounts
contracted to be paid by the municipality to the authority under the contract or contracts
entered into pursuant to the provisions of this section shall be treated as expenses of operating
the electric distribution system of the municipality for the payment of which the revenues
of the municipality derived from the operation of its electric distribution system (together
with any other revenues that may be lawfully pledged...
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4-4-5
Section 4-4-5 Methods of acquisition. Whenever, in the judgment of the council or other governing
body of any municipality of this state, it shall appear necessary or expedient for such municipality
to acquire privately owned lands for airport uses, either within or without the geographical
limits thereof, such municipality shall have power to acquire the same in fee simple by exercise
of the right of eminent domain, by purchase or by gift. Each such municipality shall also
have power to acquire a term of years in lands for airport uses; provided, however, that such
municipality, upon the passage of proper and regular resolution or ordinance authorizing such
action, may provide all or part of the cost of land so acquired for airport or airpark uses
by giving as security a regular mortgage on the lands so acquired. (Acts 1931, No. 136, p.
197; Acts 1935, No. 493, p. 1046; Code 1940, T. 4, §25.)...
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45-48-20
Section 45-48-20 Regulation of sale of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a) The city council
of each municipality in Marshall County, where the sale of alcoholic beverages is legal, except
for Sunday sales of alcoholic beverages, by ordinance, may regulate the sale of all alcoholic
beverages including, but not limited to, draft beer and keg beer in any municipality within
the county. (b)(1) The voters of any municipality within the county may authorize the sale
of alcoholic beverages within the municipality on Sunday by an election pursuant to this section,
in the following manner: The governing body of the municipality, by resolution, may call an
election for the municipality to determine the sentiment of the voters of the municipality
residing within the corporate limits as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold
or distributed on Sunday within the municipality. (2) On the ballot to be used for the election,
the question shall be in the following form: "Do you favor the...
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11-44B-25
Section 11-44B-25 Procedures to reduce or delete areas from police jurisdiction. Notwithstanding
any law to the contrary, any Class 4 municipality that is organized pursuant to this article
may from time to time reduce or delete various portions and areas from the territorial limits
of its respective police jurisdiction or its planning jurisdiction or both as established
by law, including, but not limited to, Sections 11-40-10 and 11-52-30, Act 76-594 and as amended
by Act 94-539, the reduction and deletion shall be pursuant to the following procedure: (1)
INITIATION. The governing body of the municipality shall adopt a resolution calling for public
hearings to consider the adoption of an ordinance or ordinances for the purpose of deleting
a portion or portions of territory from its respective police jurisdiction or planning jurisdiction,
or both, as the case may be. The resolution shall state the time, date, and place of all public
hearings in regard to the ordinance and a reasonably...
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11-47-131
Section 11-47-131 Powers as to health, sanitation and quarantine generally. In addition to
the powers granted to them by the applicable provisions of this title or any other provisions
of law, all cities and towns of this state shall have the following powers, and the councils
or other governing bodies of such cities and towns may provide by ordinance or resolution
for the exercise or enforcement of the same: (1) To prevent the introduction of contagious,
infectious, or pestilential diseases into such cities or towns; (2) To establish and regulate
a sufficient quarantine, not inconsistent with laws of the state, in the towns and cities
and within the police jurisdiction thereof and to punish any breach of quarantine law; (3)
To adopt such ordinances and regulations as the council or other governing body may deem necessary
to insure good sanitary condition in public places or in private premises in the cities and
towns; and (4) To prescribe the duties and fix the salaries and...
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11-89A-2
Section 11-89A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of a clear implication
herein otherwise, be given the following respective interpretations herein: (1) APPLICANT.
A natural person who files a written application with the governing body of any county or
municipality in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3. (2) AUTHORITY. Any public
corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION.
A resolution or ordinance adopted by the governing body of any county or municipality in accordance
with the provisions of Section 11-89A-3, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority.
(4) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (5) BONDS. Bonds, notes, or other obligations
representing an obligation to pay money. (6) COSTS. As applied to a facility or any portion
thereof, such term shall include all or any part of the cost of...
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