11-49-3
Section 11-49-3 Railroads and public utilities using streets to be required to keep streets in repair, etc. Street and other railroad companies shall be required to keep their tracks in repair, using such rails as may be prescribed, and shall maintain and keep in repair the streets between their rails and for 18 inches on each side in such manner as the council or other governing body may prescribe. Any public utility using the streets of the city or town shall at all times, in a manner prescribed by the council or other governing body, render the use of such streets safe to vehicles and to persons, and all tracks on such street shall, when required by the council or other governing body, be placed at any fixed grade and changed, free of expense to the municipality, when found necessary. (Code 1907, §1269; Code 1923, §2017; Code 1940, T. 37, §648.)...
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11-50-97
Section 11-50-97 Making of loans and issuance of bonds to pay for sewers or sewer system. The council may borrow money on the faith and credit of the city or town, executing the note of the city or town therefor and pledging as security for such loan the proceeds of the proposed assessments thereafter to be made as provided in this division, and such sum or sums so borrowed the council may advance in payment or part payment of the cost of such sewer or sewers or sewer system; and, upon the expiration of 30 days after the assessment for the cost of the same shall have been made final, the council may then issue and sell bonds for such amount as may be necessary, after deducting the amount paid by property owners, to pay the cost of such sewers or sewer system, including such amounts as may have been borrowed for the purpose, and all interest and other expenses incurred in and about the purchase of the same. The council may provide in its contract with the owner or owners of the sewer,...
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11-51-7
Section 11-51-7 Effect of assessments and enforcement thereof by levy of execution upon and sale of property generally; right of redemption of owner of property sold generally. After the assessment has been corrected by the council or other governing body or board of assessors, it has the force and effect of a judgment against the property, real or personal, assessed and against the person owning the same and, at any time within five years after delinquency, may be enforced by an execution issued by the clerk to be levied upon the property, real or personal, which was so assessed for taxation if to be found and, if not, then upon any other property, real or personal, belonging to the person against whom such taxes were assessed. The execution may be in form provided by the council or other governing body, and may be levied by the chief of police or other person designated by the council or other governing body, and the property so levied upon may be sold by such officer upon notice...
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45-49-90
Section 45-49-90 Definitions. Whenever used in this part, unless a different meaning clearly appears in the context, the following terms, whether used in the singular or plural, shall be given the following respective interpretations: (1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to this part. (2) COUNTY. Mobile County. (3) GOVERNING BODY. The Mobile County Commission or the council or other governing body of a municipality located in Mobile County. (4) INDUSTRIAL PARK. Land, with such improvements as are authorized by this part, which has been determined suitable for use by more than one industrial or commercial enterprise for industrial or commercial purposes and has been acquired or is proposed to be acquired for the purpose of transferring it to one or more persons for use for industrial or commercial purposes. (5) MUNICIPALITY. An incorporated city or town located within Mobile County. (Act 88-626, p. 976, § 1.)...
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11-50-100
Section 11-50-100 Payment and redemption of bonds generally. The bonds issued under this division shall be payable in from 10 years to 15 years from their date as determined by the council, but any bond or bonds so issued and sold shall, at the option of the city or town, be payable at any interest period. In the event the city or town should elect to pay off any such bond or bonds before maturity, it shall pay as a bonus to the holder thereof a sum equal to one-fourth the annual interest thereon, and the city or town shall give public notice of its intention to redeem said bond or bonds, describing the same by number and series, by publication once a week for three successive weeks in a newspaper published in said city or town or of general circulation therein; and, if said bonds are registered, such notice shall also be sent by registered or certified mail to the address of the registered owner thereof where such address is shown on the book of registration. (Acts 1923, No. 165, p....
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11-94-1
Section 11-94-1 Definitions. Whenever used in this chapter, unless the context plainly indicates otherwise, the present term shall include the future term, the singular shall include the plural, the plural shall include the singular, the masculine shall include the feminine, and the following words and phrases shall have the following meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) AUTHORITY. A nonprofit public corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2) AUTHORIZING SUBDIVISION. Any county or municipality to which application has been made for authority to incorporate an authority under this chapter. (3) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (4) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of directors of an authority. (5) COUNTY. Any county in this state that abuts on a navigable river or through which a navigable river runs. (6) GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a county, the county commission and, with respect to a municipality, the council,...
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24-3-2
Section 24-3-2 Authority to plan and undertake urban renewal projects; limitations on eminent domain. (a) In addition to its authority under this title, any housing authority created under this title is hereby authorized to plan and undertake urban renewal projects. (b) The governing body of any incorporated city or town is likewise hereby authorized to plan and undertake urban renewal projects and shall have and possess the same powers and authority granted to or conferred on any housing authority. (c) As used in this chapter, an urban renewal project may include undertakings and activities for the elimination and for the prevention of the spread of blighted property as defined in subsection (c) of Section 24-2-2 and may involve any work or undertaking for such purpose constituting a redevelopment project authorized by Chapter 2 of this title, or any rehabilitation or conservation work or any combination of such undertaking or work. For this purpose, "rehabilitation or conservation...
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37-5-1
Section 37-5-1 Definitions. Unless the context otherwise requires, the following terms, when used in this chapter, shall have the meanings respectively ascribed to them by this section: (1) MUNICIPAL POWER DISTRICT, POWER DISTRICT or DISTRICT. A municipal power district organized under this chapter, either as originally organized or as the same may be from time to time altered or amended. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town. (3) GOVERNING BODY. Whenever used in relation to any municipality, the body or board, by whatsoever name known, having charge of the governing of a municipality and shall be held to include the mayor or other chief executive officers of such municipality in any case wherein the concurrence or approval of such officer is required by the law governing such municipality for the adoption of any municipal ordinance or resolution or other municipal act provided for in this chapter. (4) BOARD OF DIRECTORS, DIRECTORS or BOARD. The board of directors of a municipal power...
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11-42-184
Section 11-42-184 Disposition of public books, papers, and documents of absorbed municipalities. All the public books, papers, and documents of said city or town so absorbed on file in any office or with any public officer thereof shall be transferred to and filed with the appropriate officer or department of the city or town whose boundary lines have been altered or rearranged as the council or other governing body thereof may direct. It shall be the duty of all persons having charge of such books, papers, and documents to deliver the same to and file the same with the appropriate officer or department. (Code 1907, §1160; Code 1923, §1874; Code 1940, T. 37, §233.)...
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11-46-22
Section 11-46-22 Notice of elections. (a) It shall be the duty of the mayor to give notice of all municipal elections by publishing notice thereof in a newspaper published in the city or town, and, if no newspaper is published in the city or town, then by posting notices thereof in three public places in the city or town. When the notice is of a regular election, the notice shall be published on the first Tuesday in July preceding the election or the first business day thereafter. When the notice is of a special election to be held on the second Tuesday in a month, the notice shall be published on or before the second Tuesday of the second month preceding the month in which the election will be held, except where otherwise provided by law. When the notice is of a special election to be held on the fourth Tuesday of a month, the notice shall be published on or before the fourth Tuesday of the second month preceding the month in which the election will be held, except where otherwise...
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