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11-42-181
Section 11-42-181 Disposition of property of absorbed municipalities. The city or town so altering
or rearranging its boundary lines shall become vested with the title and ownership of all
property, both real and personal, including taxes, moneys, school buildings and grounds, parks,
fixtures and furniture of school buildings, city or town halls, equipment and apparatus of
fire departments, city or town jails, water, gas or electric systems, including all mains
or pipes used for conducting the water or gas or electric lines, wires, poles, conduits and
all apparatus connected with any waterworks, gas or electric light systems belonging to the
city or town so absorbed or whose government has been extinguished, subject to the same conditions
and to be held for the same uses and purposes as before. (Code 1907, §1157; Code 1923, §1871;
Code 1940, T. 37, §230.)...
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11-50-1
Section 11-50-1 Establishment, purchase, etc., of waterworks, gas or electric plants by municipalities
generally; contracts for furnishing of water, gas, or electricity; regulation of gas, electricity,
and water rates and quality. Cities and towns shall have the right to establish, purchase,
maintain, and operate waterworks or contract for a supply of wholesome water for their inhabitants;
to establish, purchase, maintain, and operate a gas or electric light works and to contract
for the furnishing of gas or electricity to the city or town and surrounding territory; to
regulate the manner and rates for furnishing gas, electricity, and water after expiration
of a contract; and to prescribe the quality of gas or electricity furnished to the inhabitants
by any person or corporation. (Code 1907, §1260; Code 1923, §2001; Code 1940, T. 37, §360.)...
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11-50-140
Section 11-50-140 Definitions. When used in this article, the following words and phrases shall
have the following meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise:
(1) ELECTRIC LIGHT PLANT. A plant and system for the generation, manufacture, and distribution
of electricity or a system for the purchase, transportation, and/or distribution of electricity,
together with all appurtenances thereto and all property used or useful in connection therewith,
including franchises. (2) GAS PLANT. A plant and system for the manufacture and distribution
of gas or a system for the purchase, transportation, and/or distribution of manufactured or
natural gas, together with all appurtenances thereto and all property used or useful in connection
therewith, including franchises. (3) WATERWORKS PLANT. A plant and system for the gathering,
collecting, or impounding of water and the distribution thereof for domestic or industrial
use or both or a plant or system for the purchase,...
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39-7-1
Section 39-7-1 Definitions. When used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the following
meanings, respectively, unless the context clearly indicates otherwise: (1) AUTHORITY. A corporation
created pursuant to this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any city or town incorporated under the
laws of the State of Alabama and the inhabitants of an area containing not less than 250 qualified
electors outside of an unincorporated city or town who shall become incorporated pursuant
to the provisions of this chapter. (3) TERRITORY. The geographical area coterminous with the
boundaries of a municipality. (4) GOVERNING BODY. The body or board, by whatsoever name it
may be known, having charge of the finances of a municipality. (5) SERVICES. Any one or more
or all of the following: water, sewerage, telephone, gas or electric heat, light, or power
services, commodities or facilities. (6) ENTERPRISE. The business, undertaking or enterprise
of furnishing services. (Acts 1935, No. 40, p. 72; Code...
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11-45-8
Section 11-45-8 Publication and recordation of ordinances; when ordinances take effect; adoption
of certain technical codes by reference. (a) All ordinances shall as soon as practicable after
their passage be recorded in a book kept for that purpose and be authenticated by the signature
of the clerk. (b)(1) All ordinances of a general or permanent nature, except as provided in
subdivision (2) and in subsection (d) of this section, shall be published in some newspaper
of general circulation published in the municipality, but if no such newspaper is published
in the municipality such ordinances may be published by posting a copy of the ordinance in
three public places within the municipality, one of which shall be at the mayor's office in
the city or town. In the event there is no newspaper published in the municipality and there
is a newspaper published in the county in which the municipality is located having general
circulation in the municipality, at the option of the governing body...
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11-50-265
Section 11-50-265 Transfer of gas plant or system to waterworks board; sale or transfer of
plant or system by board to utility regulated by state Public Service Commission. (a) Every
city or town now or hereafter owning and operating a municipal gas plant or distribution system
and in which municipality a waterworks board is now or hereafter incorporated under the provisions
of Division 1 of this article is hereby authorized to transfer and convey such gas plant or
system or both to such waterworks board pursuant to the provisions of an ordinance theretofore
duly enacted by the governing body of such city or town and without the necessity of authorization
at an election of the qualified voters thereof; provided, that if at the time of such transfer
the city or town has outstanding any bonds or other obligations payable from or secured by
the revenues or earnings of such gas plant or system, it shall be incumbent upon the waterworks
board of such city or town to pay the amount thereof...
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11-50-151
Section 11-50-151 Purchaser to assume payment of existing bonded indebtedness upon plant. If
there is any bonded indebtedness existing which was incurred in the purchase or construction
of such electric plant, gas plant or waterworks plant and which is a lien upon the plant,
the purchaser shall assume the payment of such bonded indebtedness. (Acts 1909, No. 212, p.
253; Code 1923, §2069; Code 1940, T. 37, §386.)...
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11-50-148
Section 11-50-148 Form and marking of ballots. The ballots shall have plainly printed on them
the words: "Shall the electric plant, or gas plant or waterworks plant (as the case may
be) be sold, leased or disposed of?" and following said words shall be "Yes"
and below that "No" with convenient space for the voter to place a cross mark before
the word expressive of his wish. (Acts 1909, No. 212, p. 253; Code 1923, §2066; Code 1940,
T. 37, §383.)...
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11-51-129
Section 11-51-129 Street railroads, electric, gas, and waterworks companies, etc. The maximum
amount of privilege or license tax which the several municipalities within the state may annually
assess and collect of persons operating electric or hydroelectric street railroads, electric
light and power companies, gas companies, waterworks companies, pipe line companies for transporting
or carrying gas, oil, gasoline, water or other commodities, gas distributing companies, whether
by means of pipe lines or by tanks, drums, tubes, cylinders, or otherwise, heating companies
or other public utilities, incorporated under the laws of this state or any other state or
whether incorporated at all or not, except telephone and telegraph companies, railroad and
sleeping car companies and express companies which are otherwise licensed shall not exceed
three percent of the gross receipts of the business done by the utility in the municipality
during the preceding year; and, for the first year's...
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11-44E-183
Section 11-44E-183 Interest of official or employee in contracts with city or public utility
prohibited; acceptance of gifts, etc.; penalty. No member of the commission, the mayor, officer,
or employee appointed shall be financially interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract
for work or material, or the profits thereof, in services to be furnished or performed for
the city; and no such member of the commission, the mayor, or employee shall be financially
interested, directly or indirectly, in any contract for work or material, or the profits thereof,
in any services to be furnished or performed for any person, firm, or corporation operating
interurban railway, street railway, gas works, cable television systems, electric light or
power plant, heating plant, telegraph line, or telephone exchange within the territorial limits
of said city. No such member of the commission, the mayor, officer, or employee of such city
shall be interested in or be an employee or an attorney of any...
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