11-49-4
Section 11-49-4 Establishment of speed limits, etc., within corporate limits. Except as otherwise
provided in this Code, the several cities and towns in this state shall fix by ordinance the
speed at which motor vehicles may be operated within their respective corporate limits and
shall fix the punishment for any violation of such ordinance within the limits of fine and
imprisonment or either as now authorized or required by law. (Acts 1920, No. 9, p. 7; Code
1923, §2057; Code 1940, T. 37, §649.)...
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11-48-4
Section 11-48-4 General powers of municipalities as to public improvements. All cities or towns
in this state may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be
executed a contract for the construction of the following named improvements or reimprovements
to the streets or any portions thereof and the following named sewers or sewer systems and
the following named water and gas mains and service connections. All cities or towns in this
state having a population of 60,000 inhabitants or more according to the most recent federal
census may design or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be executed
a contract for the construction of the following named drainage improvements or drainage systems
or reclamation systems and the filling in of swamps or inundated or overflowed or submerged
lands within the limits of such municipality. All cities or towns in this state may design
or cause to be designed, contract for and execute or cause to be...
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34-6-3
Section 34-6-3 Authority of municipalities. The governing bodies of incorporated cities or
towns where billiard rooms are operated may fix a license fee for the operation of such billiard
rooms and may make such additional regulations governing the operation of such billiard rooms
as they may deem proper, but no city or town shall have power to license or authorize the
doing of any act or thing prohibited by this chapter. (Acts 1923, No. 230, p. 224, §6; Code
1923, §4261; Code 1940, T. 14, §243.)...
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11-47-114
Section 11-47-114 Regulation of running, etc., of trains or automobiles within corporate limits.
All towns or cities shall have the power to regulate the running of railroad trains or engines
or automobiles within the corporate boundaries, and to prohibit the standing thereof on or
across the streets or highways within the corporate boundaries. (Code 1876, §1801; Code 1886,
§1519; Code 1896, §2970; Code 1907, §1452; Code 1923, §2308; Code 1940, T. 37, §489.)...

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11-50-51
Section 11-50-51 Condemnation of easements, etc. Cities and towns may acquire, whenever necessary,
the requisite rights and easements by condemnation in the manner prescribed by the Constitution
and laws of Alabama for the condemnation of lands for the public use. (Code 1907, §1303;
Code 1923, §2077; Code 1940, T. 37, §602.)...
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36-4-6
Section 36-4-6 Oath to be taken by municipal officers. The governing officials of the various
cities or towns in this state shall take the oath of office prescribed in the constitution
of the state and none other. (Code 1876, §162; Code 1886, §256; Code 1896, §3068; Code
1907, §1481; Code 1923, §2593; Code 1940, T. 41, §26.)...
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11-40-3
Section 11-40-3 Acquisition of rights, power, and authority granted. Affirmative action shall
not be necessary for cities and towns to acquire the rights, power, and authority granted
in this title. Municipalities shall, however, hold such elections and pass such ordinances
and resolutions as are required by this title. (Code 1907, §1049; Code 1923, §1740; Code
1940, T. 37, §2.)...
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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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11-47-22
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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37-13-2
Section 37-13-2 Authority and procedure to incorporate. Pursuant to this chapter, authorities
may be organized as public corporations with the powers herein set forth. To organize an authority,
no fewer than three natural persons shall file with the governing body of any one or more
counties, cities, or towns within this state in which there are located railroad properties
and facilities, an application in writing for permission to incorporate a public corporation
under this chapter and shall attach to such application a proposed form of certificate of
incorporation for such corporation. If each governing body with which the application is filed
shall adopt a resolution, which need not be published or posted, approving the form of the
certificate of incorporation and authorizing the formation of a public corporation, then the
applicants shall become the incorporators of and shall proceed to incorporate an authority
as a public corporation in the manner hereinafter provided, using for...
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