|
24-1-101
Section 24-1-101 Definitions. The following terms, wherever used in this article, shall have
the following respective meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) AUTHORITY or HOUSING AUTHORITY. Any corporate body created pursuant to this article or
this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or incorporated town in the state. (3) FEDERAL GOVERNMENT.
The United States of America or any agency or instrumentality thereof. (4) GOVERNING BODY.
The legislative body, council, board of commissioners, county commission, or other body charged
with governing the city, town, or county, as the case may be. (Acts 1943, No. 541, p. 512,
§16.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/24-1-101.htm - 1010 bytes - Match Info - Similar pages
4-4-12
Section 4-4-12 Joint airports. Two or more municipalities may jointly acquire real property
by condemnation, purchase or gift, for airport purposes, and may jointly establish, construct,
equip, maintain and operate an airport thereon for the joint benefit of such municipalities.
The governing body of each participating municipality shall adopt a resolution authorizing
and directing the president, mayor or other member of such governing body to enter into a
contract with the other named participating municipality or municipalities for the acquisition,
establishment, construction, improvement, equipment, maintenance, operation, regulation, government
or financing of the joint airport. The form and terms of the contract authorized to be executed
shall be set out in full in such resolution. Whenever there shall be, or exist, any officer,
board, department, agency or instrumentality of the United States or of the State of Alabama
authorized to negotiate such a contract upon behalf of its...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/4-4-12.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43A-3.1
Section 11-43A-3.1 Election in Class 6 municipalities - Time, procedure, etc. Any law to the
contrary notwithstanding, an election shall be held in every Class 6 municipality wherein
the municipal governing body has elected to have a nine-member council, at the same time that
the election for members of the Alabama legislature is held in 1983; and the question submitted
at such election shall be: "shall the council-manager form of government, provided in
the Council-Manager Act of 1982, with the change in the form of government of such municipality
to become operative on the first Monday in October 1986, be adopted for the municipality of
_____?" The election shall be held and in all things governed as nearly as possible by
the provisions regulating elections on the question the adoption of the council-manager form
of government provided in the Council-Manager Act of 1982, except that no petition of any
of the qualified voters of the municipality need be filed and the mayor of any city...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43A-3.1.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-101A-3
Section 11-101A-3 Application to incorporate authority. (a) In order to incorporate an authority
pursuant to this chapter, any number of natural persons, not less than three, each of whom
is a duly qualified elector of the county or municipality with the governing body of which
an application is filed, or if there is more than one, at least one thereof, shall first file
a written application with the governing body of any county or municipality, or any two or
more thereof, which application shall: (1) Recite the name of each county and municipality
with the governing body of which the application is being filed. (2) Contain a statement that
the applicants propose to incorporate an authority pursuant to this chapter. (3) State the
proposed location of the principal office of the authority, which shall be within the boundaries
of the county or municipality with the governing body of which the application is filed, or,
if there is more than one, at least one thereof. (4) State that each...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-101A-3.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-44E-44
Section 11-44E-44 Powers of commission. The commission shall be the legislative body of the
city. It shall have powers vested in it by this chapter. These powers shall be as follows:
(1) To establish administrative departments. (2) To adopt the budgets of the city. (3) To
authorize the issuance of bonds or warrants. (4) To inquire into the conduct of any office,
department, or agency of the city and make investigations as to municipal affairs. (5) To
appoint the members of all boards, commissions, or other bodies authorized hereunder or by
law. (6) To succeed to all the powers, rights, and privileges conferred upon the former governing
body of the city by statutes in effect at the time of adoption by the city of the mayor/commission/city
manager form of government and not in conflict with this chapter. (7) To levy property taxes
and impose and collect license taxes and local improvement assessments and enact any such
new revenue or adjustments as elsewhere prescribed by law. (8) To...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-44E-44.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-89A-3
Section 11-89A-3 Filing of application for incorporation of authority; denial or authorization
of incorporation by governing body of county or municipality. A public corporation may be
organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter in any county or municipality. In order
to incorporate such a public corporation, any number of natural persons, not less than three,
who are duly qualified electors of a proposed determining subdivision shall first file a written
application with the governing body of any county or municipality, or any two or more thereof,
which application shall: (1) Recite the name of each county and municipality with the governing
body of which such application is filed; (2) Contain a statement that the applicants propose
to incorporate an authority pursuant to the provisions of this chapter; (3) State the proposed
location of the principal office of the authority; (4) State that each of the applicants is
a duly qualified elector of the determining subdivision (or,...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-89A-3.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-92B-4
Section 11-92B-4 Application of incorporation. (a) The written application of the incorporators
shall be filed with the judge of probate, which application shall do all of the following:
(1) Contain a statement that the incorporators propose to incorporate an authority pursuant
to this chapter. (2) State the operational area of the proposed authority. (3) State that
each of the incorporators is a resident of the county of incorporation or a municipality whose
corporate limits lie in whole or in part within the operational area of the proposed authority.
(4) Request that the governing body of the county of incorporation adopt a resolution declaring
that it is expedient that the proposed authority be formed, approving the written application,
and authorizing the incorporators to proceed to form the proposed authority by filing for
record articles in accordance with this chapter. (5) Request that the governing body of each
municipality whose corporate limits lie in whole or in part within...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-92B-4.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-43A-11
Section 11-43A-11 Municipal government to be known as "council-manager form of government";
vesting of municipal powers in council. The municipal government of any such city or town
proceeding under this article shall be known as the "council-manager form of government."
Pursuant to the provisions and limitations of this chapter and subject to the limitations
imposed by the Constitution of Alabama and its laws, all powers of the municipality shall
be vested in the council elected as herein provided and hereinafter referred to as "the
council." All powers of municipalities shall be exercised in the manner prescribed by
this article or if the manner be not prescribed then in such manner as may be prescribed by
law or by ordinance. (Acts 1982, No. 82-517, p. 851, §11.)...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43A-11.htm - 1K - Match Info - Similar pages
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...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-43B-28.htm - 2K - Match Info - Similar pages
11-49A-2
Section 11-49A-2 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this chapter, and others
evidently intended as the equivalent thereof, shall, in the absence of 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 municipality to which
this chapter applies all in accordance with the provisions of Section 11-49A-4. (2) AUTHORITY.
A public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (3) AUTHORIZING
MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which shall have adopted an authorizing
resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution, adopted by the governing body of any
municipality to which this chapter applies all in accordance with the provisions of Section
11-49A-4, that authorizes the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors
of an authority. (6) BONDS. Shall include bonds, notes, and...
alisondb.legislature.state.al.us/alison/CodeOfAlabama/1975/11-49A-2.htm - 3K - Match Info - Similar pages
|