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11-59-1
Section 11-59-1 Definitions. Wherever used in this chapter, unless a different meaning clearly
appears in the context, the following terms shall be given the following respective meanings:
(1) CORPORATION. Any corporation organized pursuant to the provisions of this chapter. (2)
MUNICIPALITY. Any incorporated city or town in this state with respect to which a corporation
may be organized and in which it is contemplated the corporation will function. (3) FACILITY.
Such term includes all of the following revenue-producing undertakings and any combination
or combinations of two or more thereof, whether now existing or hereafter acquired or constructed:
Stadium, football field, baseball field, athletic field, golf course, tennis court, bathhouse,
swimming pool, speedways, racetracks, and facilities for testing and proving automobiles and
other vehicles, together with all real and personal properties which may be deemed necessary
or convenient in connection therewith. (4) GOVERNING BODY....
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11-65-1
Section 11-65-1 Legislative declarations and findings. The Legislature hereby finds and declares
as follows: (1) As the basis for enacting Act No. 84-131, the Legislature found and determined
that the conduct within Class 1 municipalities in the state of horse racing events and pari-mutuel
wagering thereon will generate additional revenues for governmental and charitable purposes,
provide additional jobs for the residents of the state and benefit the businesses related
to tourism and recreation within any such municipality and throughout the surrounding areas
of the state; it is desirable to permit the qualified voters of any Class 1 municipality to
determine through referendum whether horse racing and pari-mutuel wagering thereon will be
permitted in such municipality; and for each Class 1 municipality in which horse racing is
approved by the voters thereof, it is necessary and desirable to provide for the establishment
of a racing commission to regulate horse racing and pari-mutuel...
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14-6A-38
Section 14-6A-38 Dissolution. At any time when a regional jail authority has no bonds or other
obligations outstanding, its board may by affirmative vote of a majority of its members, and
with the prior approval of the city council of each municipality participating in the regional
jail authority, adopt a resolution declaring its intent that the authority shall be dissolved.
Written notice of intent to dissolve shall be immediately delivered to the municipal council
of each municipality participating in the regional jail authority. Dissolution shall not take
place less than 60 days following the written notice. At the expiration of 60 days and upon
the filing for record of a certified copy of the dissolution resolution in the office of the
judge of probate of the municipality in which the authority's certificate of incorporation
was filed, the authority shall thereupon stand dissolved and, in the event it owned any property
at the time of its dissolution, the title to all its property...
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11-54-171
Section 11-54-171 Definitions. The following words and phrases used in this article shall,
in the absence of clear implication otherwise, be given the following interpretations: (1)
APPLICANT. A person who files a written application with the governing body of any municipality
in accordance with Section 11-54-173. (2) AUTHORITY. A public corporation organized pursuant
to this article. (3) AUTHORIZING MUNICIPALITY. Any municipality the governing body of which
shall have adopted an authorizing resolution. (4) AUTHORIZING RESOLUTION. A resolution adopted
by the governing body of any municipality in accordance with Section 11-54-173, that authorizes
the incorporation of an authority. (5) BOARD. The board of directors of an authority. (6)
BONDS. Includes bonds, notes, and certificates representing an obligation to pay money. (7)
COUNTY. Any county in the state. (8) DIRECTOR. A member of the board of an authority. (9)
GOVERNING BODY. With respect to a municipality, its city or town council,...
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11-59-12
Section 11-59-12 Conveyances of properties to corporations by municipalities. The municipality
is hereby authorized and empowered to transfer and convey to the corporation any properties
which, at the time of such transfer and conveyance, may have been acquired by such municipality
as a site for or which may then be used as a facility, together with such improvements thereon
and equipment and furnishings owned by the municipality in connection therewith as the governing
body of the municipality may deem advisable. Such transfer and conveyance may be authorized
by an ordinance duly adopted by the governing body of the municipality, and it shall not be
necessary that the same be authorized at an election of the qualified voters of the municipality.
Such transfer and conveyance may be made as a gift to the corporation and without consideration
therefor or on such consideration as may be expressed in such ordinance, as the governing
body of the municipality may deem advisable; provided,...
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37-7-1
Section 37-7-1 Definitions. The following terms, whenever used or referred to in this chapter,
shall have the following meanings, unless a different meaning clearly appears from the context:
(1) CORPORATION. A corporation formed under this chapter. (2) MUNICIPALITY. Any county, city
or town of this state. (3) PERSON or INHABITANT. Such term includes natural persons, firms,
associations, corporations, business trusts, partnerships and bodies politic. (4) ENERGY.
Such term includes any and all electric energy no matter how generated or produced. (5) SYSTEM.
Such term includes any plant, works, system, facilities or properties, together with all parts
thereof and appurtenances thereto, used or useful in the generation, production, transmission
or distribution of energy. (6) BONDS. Such term includes negotiable bonds, interim certificates
or receipts, notes, debentures and all other evidences of indebtedness either issued or the
payment thereof assumed by a corporation. (7) LAW. Any act or...
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45-27A-31.22
Section 45-27A-31.22 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to authority by
countries, municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the revitalization and redevelopment
of the central business district of the city, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state may, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, as it may determine, do all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of the authority. (2) Donate, sell,
convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein, and any
franchise. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this part
and not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in connection with aiding
and cooperating with the authority in its efforts to revitalize and...
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45-35A-52.22
Section 45-35A-52.22 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to authority by
counties, municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the revitalization and redevelopment
of the central business district of the city, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, may, as it may determine, do all of the following: (1)
Lend or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of the authority. (2) Donate,
sell, convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein, and any
franchise. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this part
and not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in connection with aiding
and cooperating with the authority in its efforts to revitalize and...
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45-36-20
Section 45-36-20 Charge of classification for incorporated municipalities. (a) Notwithstanding
any other provision of law, including, but not limited to, Chapter 2A of Title 28, and pursuant
to authority granted by Section 104 of the Constitution of Alabama of 1901, the electors of
an incorporated municipality located in Jackson County with a population of 2,500 or more
inhabitants may change its classification from dry to wet or wet to dry by a municipal option
election as provided by this section. (b)(1) Upon petition of 25 percent of the number of
voters voting in the last general election of the municipality having a population of 2,500
or more inhabitants being filed with the city or town clerk or governing body of the municipality,
the governing body shall call a municipal option election for the municipality to determine
the sentiment of the people as to whether alcoholic beverages may be legally sold or distributed
in the municipality. The petition for the municipal option...
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45-41A-40.22
Section 45-41A-40.22 Loans, sales, grants, etc., of money, property, etc., to the authority
by counties, municipalities, etc. For the purpose of effecting the revitalization and redevelopment
of the central business district of the city, any county, municipality, or other political
subdivision, public corporation, agency, or instrumentality of this state, upon such terms
and with or without consideration, may as it may determine, do all of the following: (1) Lend
or donate money to or perform services for the benefit of the authority. (2) Donate, sell,
convey, transfer, lease, or grant to the authority, without the necessity of authorization
at any election of qualified voters, any property of any kind, any interest therein, and any
franchise. (3) Do any and all things, whether or not specifically authorized in this part
and not otherwise prohibited by law, that are necessary or convenient in connection with aiding
and cooperating with the authority in its efforts to revitalize and...
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