11-47-111
Section 11-47-111 Prohibition of gaming and gambling houses, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to restrain and prohibit gaming and the keeping of gambling houses or tables and may by ordinance authorize the police to enter such house or part thereof, seize all gambling implements, and arrest all persons therein whenever any reputable person shall make affidavit that he has good cause to believe and does believe that any house is being kept for the purpose of carrying on gambling therein. (Code 1907, §1291; Code 1923, §2049; Code 1940, T. 37, §486.)...
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11-50-55
Section 11-50-55 Regulation, installation, etc., of privies, water closets, septic tanks, etc.; preparation and filing of statement as to installation, etc., of privies, water closets, etc. All cities and towns of this state shall have the power to regulate privies, water closets, and septic tanks and the construction thereof and to compel the installation of same and to regulate the connection of such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage system of the city or town; and, in case of failure to install or connect after reasonable notice, then the city or town may install proper privies, water closets, or septic tanks as it deems advisable and connect such water closets with such septic tanks or with the sewerage system of the city or town, the expense of same to be assessed against the property and the cost thereof to be a lien upon the property in favor of the city or town, superior to all other liens, to be collected as other debts are collected or liens enforced....
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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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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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11-81-10
Section 11-81-10 Sale price. All bonds, except revenue bonds, issued under this chapter shall be sold by the governing body at not less than 95 percent of their par value together with accrued interest from the date of the bonds to the date upon which they are delivered and paid for; provided, however, that towns and cities having a population of less than 6,000 may sell such bonds at not less than 90 percent of their par value and accrued interest to date of delivery; provided further, that funding and refunding bonds may be exchanged for outstanding obligations as provided in subsection (b) of Section 11-81-11. (Acts 1927, No. 478, p. 534; Acts 1932, Ex. Sess., No. 153, p. 172; Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 70, p. 60; Code 1940, T. 37, §258.)...
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11-81-186
Section 11-81-186 Payment by counties, municipalities, etc., for services furnished by system. The governing body may provide in the ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds under the authority of this article that no free service shall be furnished by any such system or combined system to the county, city or incorporated town or to any agency, instrumentality, person, firm or corporation. The reasonable cost and value of any service rendered to any such borrower by any such system or combined system shall, in that event, be charged against the borrower and shall be paid for monthly as the service accrues from the current funds or from the proceeds of taxes which such borrower, within constitutional limitations, is hereby authorized and required to levy in an amount sufficient for that purpose, and such funds, when so paid, shall be accounted for in the same manner as other revenues of such system or combined system. (Acts 1933, Ex. Sess., No. 102, p. 88; Code 1940, T. 37, §323.)...
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24-7-3
Section 24-7-3 Powers and duties; applicable laws; power of appointment. The authority is hereby authorized: (1) To undertake research and studies and analyses of housing needs in Mobile and Washington Counties, and means by which such needs may be met, including data with respect to population and family groups and the distribution thereof according to income groups, the amount and quality of available housing and its distribution according to rental and sales prices, and employment, wages and other factors affecting the local housing needs and the meeting thereof, and make the results and analyses available to the public and the building, housing, and supply industries; (2) To enter into contracts with cities, towns, counties, and other housing authorities in the state for the purpose of carrying out the provisions of this chapter; (3) To establish rentals and select tenants in low income rental housing projects under its jurisdiction; (4) To issue bonds, notes, and other evidence of...
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11-42-80
Section 11-42-80 Assessment, collection, and disposition of street tax in territory exempt from taxation. The council or governing body of the city shall have the same rights and powers by and under an ordinance enacted to assess and collect a street tax from every person liable to road or street duty residing in the territory exempt from taxation that it has to assess and collect such tax from other persons residing within the corporate limits of the city, but not in territory exempt from taxation. The money collected from persons residing in territory exempt from taxation shall be applied by the council or governing body of the city towards keeping up and maintaining the public roads or streets in the territory exempt from taxation or in opening new roads or streets in such territory. (Code 1907, §1112; Code 1923, §1806; Code 1940, T. 37, §175.)...
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11-43-4
Section 11-43-4 Election of clerk, etc., in towns and in cities having less than 6,000 inhabitants; filling of vacancies in council generally. In cities having a population of less than 6,000 and in towns, the council shall elect a clerk and fix the salary and term of office, and may determine by ordinance the other officers of the city or town, their salary, the manner of their election and the terms of office, and shall fill all vacancies in the council by a majority vote of the council; and all members of the council may vote to fill vacancies any provision of law to the contrary notwithstanding. The clerk and such other officers elected by the council shall serve until their successor or successors are elected and qualified. (Code 1907, §1067; Acts 1919, No. 448, p. 687; Code 1923, §1759; Code 1940, T. 37, §406; Acts 1951, No. 290, p. 583; Acts 1981, No. 81-627, p. 1043; Acts 1984, No. 84-286, p. 497, §1.)...
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11-43C-30
Section 11-43C-30 Revision and codification of ordinances, bylaws, and resolutions; comprehensive zone map. The council may provide for the revision and codification of its ordinances, bylaws, and permanent resolutions, or for the adoption of a code or codes by ordinance. Such code or codes and the revisions or amendments thereof may relate to the whole system of city bylaws, ordinances, and permanent resolutions, or may relate to that portion of such ordinances, bylaws, and permanent resolutions which relate to, affect, or purport to govern any particular subject of municipal legislation. The council shall have full power and authority to prescribe the manner in which said code or codes, revisions or amendments thereto, shall be made public, whether by proclamation of any officer of said city by posting or by publication, one or all, but it shall not be necessary unless so prescribed by the council for such code or codes, revisions or amendments thereto, to be published in a newspaper...
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