11-47-16
Section 11-47-16 Establishment, acquisition, administration, etc., of public cultural facilities.
Each county, city, and town in this state shall have power to establish, operate, maintain,
or contract with others to operate and maintain public cultural facilities consisting of museums,
art galleries, art centers, music halls, and related facilities, and, if necessary, to acquire
sites for, construct, or otherwise acquire such facilities, all to the end of making cultural
facilities available to the public, whether separately or grouped two or more in the same
building. Whenever any such facilities shall have been so established they may be administered
by and through such instrumentality or instrumentalities as may be designated for that purpose
by the governing body of such county, city, or town. (Acts 1936, Ex. Sess., No. 151, p. 168;
Code 1940, T. 37, §511; Acts 1963, No. 541, p. 1159; Acts 1983, 2nd Ex. Sess., No. 83-163,
p. 333.)...
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11-51-104
Section 11-51-104 Licensing and taxation, etc., of amusements, athletic games, and use of public
parks, etc. The council shall have power to license and tax, permit and regulate and restrain
or prohibit all kinds of amusements and all athletic games and the use of public parks and
places of resort within the corporate limits and within the police jurisdiction of the several
cities or towns and shall prescribe the places and the manner and method of regulating and
conducting all such amusements and games and fix the time when all or any of the places referred
to may be opened or shall be closed, not inconsistent with the laws of the state. (Code 1907,
§1347; Code 1923, §2170; Code 1940, T. 37, §757.)...
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45-10A-10
Section 45-10A-10 Regulation of sale and consumption of alcoholic beverages on Sunday. (a)(1)
The council of the Town of Cedar Bluff, by resolution passed by simple majority, may regulate
and permit the sale, for on-premises consumption only, of alcoholic beverages on Sunday on
the licensed premises of retail licensees of the Alcoholic Beverage Control Board of the State
of Alabama and of the town serving the general public, and located within the corporate limits
of the town. (2) The provisions of subdivision (1) shall not be effective unless approved
by a majority of those voting at a referendum election in the town. The date of the referendum
shall be set by the council. The election shall be held in the manner provided by law for
holding other municipal elections, and the returns thereof tabulated and results certified
as provided by law for municipal elections. Notice of the election shall be given by the governing
body of the municipality by publication or by posting the notice...
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11-49-20
Section 11-49-20 Exclusive rights of municipalities as to establishment, regulation, etc.,
of ferries. (a) The mayor and council or other governing bodies of incorporated municipalities
in this state have the exclusive power and authority to establish or authorize the establishment
of ferries on rivers which in whole or in part constitute the dividing line between two counties
in this state at points touching such incorporated municipalities and to regulate the same.
(b) In all cases where the river is the dividing line between two counties and where the boundaries
of any incorporated municipality border upon such river and at a public road crossing, the
power and authority to establish a ferry across said river at such public road crossing is
hereby vested exclusively in such municipality. (Acts 1923, No. 541, p. 721; Code 1923, §2409;
Code 1940, T. 37, §372.)...
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11-47-135
Section 11-47-135 Establishment of incinerators, etc., for disposal of garbage, etc.; hauling
and disposal of garbage and trash; fees. All cities and towns of this state shall have the
power to establish and maintain incinerators for the destruction of garbage and like substances
or to otherwise dispose of garbage, either within or without the city limits, and to haul
or cause to be hauled to such incinerators or other places of disposal trash and garbage of
all kinds and cause the destruction of the same in such manner as may be deemed expedient
by the proper municipal authorities and to fix and collect such reasonable fees as may be
necessary to carry out the provisions of this section. (Code 1907, §1282; Code 1923, §2039;
Code 1940, T. 37, §496; Acts 1947, No. 61, p. 26.)...
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11-47-22
Section 11-47-22 Exercise of police jurisdiction over hospitals, poorhouses, cemeteries, etc.
All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to exercise police jurisdiction over
all lands purchased or acquired by the city or town for the purpose of being used or occupied
as a hospital, quarantine station, poorhouse, pesthouse, workhouse or house of correction,
schoolhouse, sanitary or storm water sewers, rights-of-way, cemeteries and parks, and the
laws and ordinances of the cities and towns shall apply to and extend over all the lands so
used or occupied and the inhabitants thereof. (Code 1907, §1288; Code 1923, §2046; Code
1940, T. 37, §477.)...
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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, §3.)...
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11-43-62
Section 11-43-62 Regulation of use of streets for telephone, telegraph, etc., lines; sale or
lease of franchises and disposition of moneys therefrom. The council shall regulate the use
of the streets for the erection of telegraph, telephone, electric, and all other systems of
wires and conduits and may require the same to be placed underground if deemed necessary for
the public convenience and safety and generally to control and regulate the use of the streets
for any and all purposes. The council may sell or lease in such manner as it may deem advisable
any franchise which it has power to grant, and the moneys received therefor shall be paid
into the city treasury. (Code 1907, §1268; Code 1923, §2016; Code 1940, T. 37, §439.)...

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11-47-112
Section 11-47-112 Promotion of temperance; suppression of intemperance and traffic in certain
beverages, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to adopt ordinances
not inconsistent with the laws of the state to promote temperance and to suppress intemperance
and to suppress the traffic in such beverages as the laws of the state prohibit to be manufactured,
sold, or otherwise disposed of, and to prevent evasion of such ordinances. Such cities and
towns shall also have the power to provide for the destruction of liquors and beverages kept
for sale in violation of law or for other illegal purposes and that may be declared to be
contraband. (Acts 1909, No. 161, p. 174; Code 1923, §2054; Code 1940, T. 37, §487.)...
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11-47-241
Section 11-47-241 Powers of certain cities as to planning, establishment, operation, etc.,
of parking facilities. Any city in this state having a population of 34,000 or more according
to the last federal decennial or any subsequent federal census is hereby authorized: (1) To
plan, establish, develop, acquire, construct, enlarge, improve, maintain, equip, operate,
regulate, and protect parking facilities; (2) To finance the cost of parking facilities in
whole or in part by the issuance of bonds, warrants, notes, or other evidences of indebtedness;
(3) To pledge to the payment thereof its full faith and credit and any taxes, licenses, or
revenues which the city may then be authorized to pledge to the payment of bonded or other
indebtedness; (4) To lease or let parking facilities or any one or more of them to such tenant
or tenants, for such period and such compensation or rental and on such conditions as the
governing body may prescribe; (5) To fix, establish, collect, and alter parking...
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